Evening Star Newspaper, August 19, 1880, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, ba bra Avenue, Corner 1ith Street, by The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany. GEORGE W. ADAMS, Pree, oar amr THE EVENING STAE if ser ved to subscribers inthe carriers, on their ‘account oF 820. ‘Ail ‘mail subscriptions must be im ad- a t than so paid for. “dates of advertisine made Enown Ou appiication. pening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1880. Vv. 56—N°. 8,540. TWO CENTS. SPECIAL N OTICES. Surrender of Hostile Sioux. Knights Temp The following was recelved at the War de- THE COMPETITIVE DRILL—NEXT CONCLAVE TO BE x in Chicago. THE EVENING STAR. INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING MATCH. A MEETING OF THE LAND LEAGUE will be held THIS (Thnraday) EVENING, st lock, at Shea's Hall, Pennaylvania avenue, nar street. All persons favorable to the movement invited to attend. it THOMAS H. WALSH, President. DEMOCRATIC RATIFICATION MEET- ‘The committees of seven feom each of the Demo- cratic Clube wi'l meet on FRTDAY EVES must 20th. at eizht o'clock, at Democratic Hea avarters, Vernon Row, to hear reports from cy mittees and to make fival arranemeats for the Ratification Meeting. i ‘The rooms of the Central Committee will be open every evening, up to August 26tb, for the use of sub-committees. WILLIAM DICKSON, Chairman LAWRENCE GAEDNER, Se REPUBLICAN & A GRAND MASS MEETING of all Republicans in the Pistrict of Columbia will ba held in fre the City Hail, at$ o'clock THURSDAY EVENTS August 1th, 1550, to r: 'y the nomination of GAR- FIELD and ee President and Vice Pres- ent of the United 8. orintineuiied syeakers will be present, and ad- @ressthemecting. : ‘All Republican crear izations will be assigned po- Bitic mpeg: line oo provid “i with ample space in of the speakers’ stand. . Ehbald overiow meetings be desired they will be addressed by distin es speakers at the eastand nus of the Ciry Hal yg pr U be fired by Major Hanne- ce. ba, with the Natignal Vot- ‘ind in advance, wil move, under the com- Sardef the Chief Marchal aud his assistants, at 730 p.m. sharp. aegis The line of march will be from New York avanue down 16th street (aking the speakers at the Rize House) to Penceylvania avenue, down Penneylva- Bia avenue to 4% street, up 4° street to the City 3 order of the Genera] Committee of Arrange- mene W. WHITAKER, Chairman. AARON RUSSELL, Becretary. angls-2t* = SPEC The third annual S meeting of THE TWELFTH BUILDING ASSCCIATION, of Georwetown. D. O., will be Bei at Gedéard’s Hall, on THURSDAY EVEN- 13th, at 8 o'clock, when there will be 4 to serve the ensuing year. augl7-3t FERDINAND KING. Sec’y. a, WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO SHOW “7S the finest line of NEW DESIGNS for the fal) trade ever offered in this market in all the vari- Brussels, Thre % F Cloth 1OFKR, S01 Market Sp STOP TEAKING AND ROTTING YOUR i CLOTHES to pieces by the use of Hoaps scniterated with Marble Dust, Silex, Talc. S2ap- tc i white, Drye ke., souk pincer ioe WEAVER.” KENaLA’ “eGo. EXONDHY SOAP. Every bar and cake is branded with the name of the firm, and is warranted to be made from pure Refined ‘Tallow and Vege! Oils, and to be free from all aduiterations. jy1 NATUEAL MINERAL WATERS. ‘Bethesda, Bedford, Bine Lick, Con Deep nck, Bata fe am, Ge; lo, Lithia, Rockridge Alum, Geyser, Trathore, Getiysinrg. | Prieine hal. "Bunyadt Senet ae t HAUMAGY, fel9 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVES HE CRYSTAL FIRE PLACE STOVE Is the most elezant stove made. The reputa- tion of the manufacturers, the Barstow Stove Cou y. for fixe casting and rich desians is not equal- Raby suy foundry in the world. ‘The CRYSTAL is a powerful heater, of convenient and simple con- struction. BAYWAED & HUTCHINSON, aug? No. 317 9th street n. w. WATCH REPAIRING, ENGRAVING, &0. WATCHES, OHRONOMETERS and Complicated TIME KEEPERS of every description care paired by skilled workmen. bars ATS F nee Cees MONOGRAMS, or Stone. SSlamond snd every other description of JEW- ELRY Reset and Reyatred. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO. 3921. 3107 Penna. Ave. E HOT BLAST FURNACE TDG the most BUOCESSTUL, PURNAGE we have ever Known, and onr practical experience twenty-five years in making and putting up {a1 ces, and the close attention we have paid to all val_ uable improvements in hestine apparatus, warrant us in claiming that there furnaces possess all the Weritorious features to be found in sny furnace. We claim that for ECONOMY, SIMPLICITY and EASK OF MASAGEMEN are not excelled. We also claim that we hi up more HOT BLAST FURNACES in this city within the last two years than have been put up of all other kinds combined, and have not heard a Single complaint from then. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON. augd No. 317 9th street now. DOUGLASS’, Oth street, St. Cloud Bullding. SCOUNT OF 10 PER CENT ON ALL 0ASH A DISCO EER S they ma * MUSLIN AND MERINO UNDERWEAR, | AT OSIPRY, CORSETS, GLOVES LAG | s ES, RIBBONS, RUFFLINGS, TIES, CAPS. TOILET ARTICLES, EXisRAUTH, &o,, Xc., At a Discoust or Ten Pew Cent. DOUGLASS’, ausT Ninth Street. HE KITCHENER RANG WP ire have cnuesvore to a first-class arti- y, and have spared no expense in the mwnu- KITCHENER RANGES to ecu! the BALTIMOR! E, 2 po struction, unequalled in this market, HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, aved No. 317 9th street n. we BARGAINS. We wit MM? CHINE! 30. Aino, oved, at the low pri nat $25.00; latest im- proved, with all attac warranted, aud in- structions wiven free of charge, at OPPENHELYMER’S, POPULAR SEWING MACHINE ROOMS, 628 Oth sirest, ani St. Cloud Building. HAT creased #o «reatly that now our force of arver than is employed by any house i y he lively Interest AKY MATTERS by the residences. BAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, aneo No. 317 th street nw. yp TCBeELt, COOKE & Co., STOCK BROKERS, 58 Broadway, New Yorke Buy and setion small margin al! Stocks quoted on New York Stock Exchanwe, aiso deai in Stock Priv- Doptracts at close rates Correspondence ih . C solicited 1409-00 Ww* AKE MA&NUPACTURING SLATE MANTELS, and have a larze stock of MAN- aus No. $17 9th street n. we NTON FISCHEN’S DYE WORK! A and the only Dry Cleansing Metablisiiment 1S the city, Ak MING LEN muperior process. iso, GENTLEMEN'S GARMENTS cleansed and Syed. Terms very cheap, according to fine work. _ W. Patent office. = O08 LAME HOHSES, = i Owners should call at 409 Fourteenth st. n.w. 8 BOBT. SMITH. v. 5. Ci CUTS OF FRESH M¥ATS iT Ce aie ee cet ments to receive ecnsiguments daily. Loins, Bibe and Tenderloins, to which we call attention of A. POOLE & CO., ‘angd-Im 937 Louisiana avenue. SA" PLUMBING. ,. i, #89 Oth st. n.w.. Ra Rae Telegrams to The Star. NTERNATIONAL SWIMMING. partment to:day : “St. PAUL, MINN., Au; Washington :—The following, just re. ceived, is forwarded for your information: Capt. vggins was ordered Gate of July 13th, to assist Lieut. Tilson In Suit of Indians who killed mail carrier on Marck route, as reported by telegraph before your departure, HELD IN WASHINGTON—SICKNESS AMONG THE It was estimated that 30,000 the grounds of the Chicago Jockey club yester- Ss the competitive drill of The heat was almost Royton Ahead of Fearn. AtLantic City, N. J., August 19.—Boyton and Fearn started 1n the international swimming Fearn took the lead and is still holding tt. There ts a large crowd along the beach watching the movements of the swim- Boyton was slightly ahead at the end of the first mile, but was swimmin: experiencing considerable ns Well Out from the surf and is going very AtLantic Criy, N. J., August 19, 12 m.—Boy- ton ts still leading: both men are swimming Well and appear tres! Sane TURE EVENTS. Saratoga Races To-day. gust 19.—It rained for red la time to it 17.—Gen, A. rsons were on Washington News and Gossip, GOVERNMENT REcetrts To-paY.—Internal rev~ enue, $331,829.29; customs, $691. ‘THE PRESIDENTS INTENTIONS {n regard to ‘ng west have been changed. pave next Wednesday, but the latter part of the coming week. ATTORNEY GENERAL DEVENS Will leave In a few days for Indiana, where he will make some sneeches, and will also go to Minuesota. He will speak in that state al: match at 10:14 a, m. day morning, to witne the Knights Templar. overbowering. The Rochester (N. Y.) Com- mandery; Reed Commandery. No. 6, of Dayton, lery, of Indianapolis, Ind.; dery, of St. Paul; De Molay out from Keog! Boyton Ahead of Fearn. O.; Raper Command Damascus Comman: Commandery, of Louisville, Ky., and De Molay Commandery, of Grand Rapids, Mich.. competed Successively at drill, and were warmly com- mended. Last evening the judges made the following awards: First for an eminent commant dery, of Indianapolis; second prize, to De Molay Commandery, of Louisville; third Commandery, of D: 5 to Damascus Commandery, of St. Paul. The ze for mounted men was awarded to lolay Commandery, of Grand Rapids. Munroe Commandery, of Roches' ruled out for not having drilled in tl The first death among the assembled Knights Occurred yesterday morning, being that of Geo, Frith, of the Jacobs Commandery, of Coldwa- ter, Mich., who died of dysentery’, induced by the excessive heat, which seized him almost im- mediately upon his arrival on Monday evening. During the day there were false rumors of nu- merous deaths among the Knights from heat. ‘There were, however, some 200 under treatment in tents, and a number were temporarily deiir- ious. Last night all the theaters gave fall en- tertainments, and concerts were given at Music After the theaters closed n-air concert and a grand dis- play of fireworks on the lake front. Play was on a larger scale than was ever b2fore attempted in Chicago. Grand encampment to-day the committee will report that the next conclace be held in Wash- in the surf and istant Adjutant General.” —Captain Huggins brought in twenty-seven lodges (one hundred and thir- ty-seven Indians) hostile Sioux yesterday. have given the surrendered Indians two pontes per lodge for police purposes; have sold $1,600 Worth of ponies, and sent Lieutenant Miller and a deiachment to bring cattle. Shall sile every Saturday? Kroon, August 15, HORSE RACES TO-DAY CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS. rize, an elegant sword to Raper Comman- Beror’ A GENERAL CocrT-MaRtiaL which convened at the navy yard, Mare Island, Call- SO, and of which Capt. Wm. P- , 1s president, was arralacd and tried Michael Lynch, seaman, U. for mutinous conduct, ete. and was sentenced to one year’s impri3onment and partial loss of pay. THE TRAINING Portland last, Please inform me it the arn’s surrendered should be sold for their bene- fit the same as pontes. A full report will be mad regarding these Indians by letter. MILES, commanding. War department telegraphed to General l€s that the Indians’ arms should not be sold, € ponies could be. Colorado Democratic Convention, N.Y two hours this morning, but c allow a fair attendance at the races. The track is not as heavy as was expecied. was for “The Day Boat Lins “year-olds, #25 each, p. p., with day boat line of steamer and third $50 out of the stak Pools sold as follows e ter, N. ¥., He pleaded guilty ¥., was, ‘takes for two- EUROPE AND THE EAST. innesota left Boston for evening. The training ship Portsmouth satled from Bar Harbor, Maine, on the 16th for Portsmouth, N. H. ship Constitution arrived Ma, August 14th, from Bar Harbor, Michigan. a WILL Go.—Judze Rus- sell, republican member of Congress trom North Carolina, fs in the city. unwise to talk about Garileld’s cal State, and that ail the army and navy could not prevent it golug for Hancoc Naval ORvEES. Richmond, Astatic The War W: ih the Apaches. GRIERSON ON THE DIFFICULTIES OF AN PAIGN; THE TROUBLE AT THE ME3- Shelling Candahar. | ge 0 second and race was won by Thora; Ii! Bonnie Lizzie third. ‘. 1d race, purse $51), of which $50 to the second horse, and the entrance money,$20 each, COLORADO DEMOCRATS. Slow Work of the Convention. LEAPVILLE, CoL., August 19.—The democratic state convention was called to order at 3 p. yesterday, when the committee on permanent, organization reported in favor of C. S. Thomp- son as chairman. The committee on credentials reported and were discharged. After consid able delay the committee on resolutions re- = the convention adjourned Sue SGM In his report to the adjutant general giving an account of the disarming of the Indians at the Mescalero agency, New Mexico, last Spring, Col. B. H. Grierson, 10th cavalry, says:—“This agency had for a long time been simply a sort of hospital for old infirm Indians and commtssary for Indian women and children, and safe refuge and convenient place for the younger and more active Indians to obtain supplies to enable them to continue ther raiding : Texas and elsewhere. The agency, too, had be- ecme virtually a supply camp for Victoria’; band, who, in addition to sich means of sub- sistence, were by @ most remarkable mantfesta- Uon of generosity on the part of the Indian de- partment having their families fed and kindly cared icr at the San Carlos agency. p: were required to pursue, hunt up and tight Vic- toria and lis band of marauders that Kept on the war patb, strengthened and reinforced and doubly supplied by the indirect and direct ald It was evident that Gen. ad mace up his mind to avoid as far as pcssible apy serious troubie with the agent or Interior department, and at the risk of adding @ Sew more bad Indians to the force of Victoria, and possibly for the sake of and humanity, relled too much on the age ability to bring in and control the Indians, a1 in a quiet way accomplish wh: cult to effect by the use of for the blow fall too heayily How Norti Caro divided between the second and third a free handicap. one mile and a half. Peols Sold as follows: Ve1 Sprague, ¢is0; Franklin, = The second race was won by Ortole, second and Mamie Field third. He said that it was all and Farwell Halis. there was an 0] ported, after wht until 1) a, m, to- . B. Barry to the squadron, per steamer of the 1sth September; Lieut. A. B. Spegers from the Naval academy, ist September. and placed on Waiting orders. Lieut. Com. command of the practice ship Standish and or- dered to resume duties at the naval academy. Lieut. F. M. Wise and Cadet Engineers W. Sample and C. E. Manning from the Standis! and placed on waiting orders, neer A. V. Zane from the Standish and ordered to resume duties at the naval academy. THE TaLLaroosa arrived at Newport on the morning of the 17th and sailed tn the afternoon ‘G DocUMENTS.—With reference to the Statements made from New Orleans that the reports of the special agents who investigated the New Orleans frauds under rule cannot be found, it may be stated that a very careful search has been made at the Treasury department to discover the documents, and that they are missing. the record books of reports received and there are entries of the receipt of some of the identical reports referred to, but the documents are not to be found. Dr. C. F, MacDona Third race, purse $460, of which $50 to the In_ the meeting of the pe mile and a fu nd depredations in AFFAIRS. The Cannonade at Candahar. SIMLa, August 19.—Rumors have reached here that Ayoob Khan has attacked the south side of Candahar, at the Shikarpur gate. A cannon- ade is kept up from morning to evening on Ubree sides of the city. J. Train from Susequehanna 9 How Adelaide Neilson Died, A cablegram to the New York Heraia trom Paris, August 1ith, says: Adelatde Netlson will Lo longer delight us with her grace and talent. All that is human of her les, or Jay tilla few hours ago, at the Morgue awalting Christian ier end was sad and strange, so strange tbat for a moment it was whispered that had been pofsoned, arrested on susp Lancewood third. . Fourth race—free handicap hurdle race—purse $500, Of which $15 to the second and §: Pntrance free—two miles. over eight bur- dies, Pools sold as follow Sweep, $50; Derb: Phe Stranger. $10. Chimn Star second, and Capt. Franklin third fhe British loss is Day Star, $100 Assistant Engi- Count Von Hatzfeldt Divorced Mis A ike is Loxpon, Augu Morning Post s appointment of Berlin dispatch to the The last obstacle to U! it Von Hatzfeidt as secre- tary of state tor foreign affairs has been re- moved, his marriage with the American lady, Miss Moulton, having been legay dissolved. Cabinet Crisis in Turkey. It 1s reported from Cot Sultan’s prime ininister, Kadri Pasha, has re- Signed and a new cabinet is forming. Brenze Statue of Burns. A colossal bronze statue of Burns for New Yok, has just been completed by Sir John Steell, sculpior to the Queen. Loss of Crops by Floods in Prussia. A Berlin dispaten to the Zimes says: pers are again full of disheartening reports of irvest in Silesia, Posen and east and west russia. The crops in certatn districts in these inces may be said to be wholly destroyed. ‘ives have been lost; railway and river em- bankmenis have been swe} rid broken down, Villages flood and vast tracts of grain growing land convert- ed into Jakes and swamps by torrents of rain, while a great famine is feared in all the above named provinces. ‘The Perplexed Porte. A Constanunople dispatch to the Daily Tele- graph says: The reply of the Porte to the col- lective note, promissing to ceie Dulcigno, was sent to the ambassadors yesterday. kas recelved information of the arrival off Si- lestria of a Russian steamer with a large quan- ty of arms and ammunition. Hussian Guns at Silestria. 19,—The correspondent of the ly eon of complicity tn the sup- crime. Despite the strenuous efforts made to bush up the whote affair, I am now in posses- ston of all the facts connected with the closing scenes of the dead artist's brilliant and way- Miss Nelison arrived at the Hotel Continental four or five days by her chaperone and compa and by a certain jenn premier, "ni im America, whose position in relation ta the falr actress 1s not clearly defined. Let us call On Saturday afternoon Miss Neilson, the gentleman and Mrs. Goodall lage atthe hotel and started for a drive in the Bois de Boulogne. On the way they dined, rather too well it seems, at Cafe de On reaching the Bois Miss Neilson foolishly took a cup of cold milk at the Pre Catalan, and was soon after indisposed. At four o'clock she drove np to the Restaurant du Chalet, feeling very ill, and asked to be A couch was hast y impro- for her, and a doctor named Monier was Dr. Monier applied some Monmouth Park Races. MonMovTH Par cast sky this morning pt ms Pl y from the races, but still the attend- Pools on the Introduct Se (five furlongs) sold as follow: e€ peace, harmony what were calle General Hancoc! antinople that the accompanted Compensation, $s0: Mrs. Goodall, Lorillard, 310, sation won, Topsy second who is acting for an_unnat r e without havi. those who were n- and P. Lorillard ‘Templars of ASBURY Park, N. J., August fourth annual session ot the were intercepted by the scouts while running off steck, and Mascalero Indians were found The agent claimed that the indians were sent out atter the afiimals that bad gone astray. and that they were attacked by the scouts when driving the stock in towards him her secretary. among them. took a hired carri: apreme Counctl of the Templars — and Temperance met here yesterday. than at any former session. following cficers were elected for the ensut 2. H. Clapp, Massachusett: , Superintendent ‘money order office, P. ©. D., has returned from a trip to New England. (CHIEF CLEEK CRO: has gone to Chicago and the west. POSTMASTERS COMMISSIONED.—The Presiient to-day commissfoned William Bridge as post- Master at Long Island City. New York, vice Lewis Graves, deceased. The President also commissioned T. W. Ferry postmaster at Mo- desto, California. attendance was larger This morning the The Mascaleres who were to be disarmed, except a small number to be retained as an Indian police, came tn: A close count, A) 5 Trenton, yes! che , of the War department, to the agency Monday. i, Showed 320 in all. The Gi ay. C, Bull, of Ne , farms inundated lerson’s opinion, were allowea to camp tco far from the soldiers, with bogzy land between the two. bed no fears but that the disarmament would conducted without difficulty. for disarming to move their horses and ponies up the mountain, There were great commotion in theircamp. The ilight increased. ally Was moved quickly across the river (the Tularosa) and up the mountain in pursuit. ‘The infantry was also on the more. tween the troops and Indians was for a time qu.te Itvely. Several Indians were killed. About 250 Indians and about 400 horses, ponies and mules were rounded up and brought agency and placed under gual half the Indians who escaped joined Victoria, or in small parties continued to raid into Texas. In regard to Gen. Hatch Col. Grierson says: Those who are 80 quick to censure, vilify and abuse Gen. Hatch and his hbard-worked troops, officers and men, for not at once capturing or destroying Victoria and his band of marauders do not stop to consider the great difficulties to be encountered tn consum- mating this desired result. They seem to forges or are hot aware of the nature or extent of the territory «0 be scouted over. bigh, dry table lands of New Mexico ls broken here and there by rough and almost !naccess!- ble mountains, and the Indians, with their th knowledge of the coun- ich there 1s a great scarcity of water, place the troops at great disadvantage. When bard pressed they quickly pass from 0 mountain range to another, where, hidde: from view, they can watch the;movements and approach of the troops, attack sinall parties and ict With a large and supe- brought from Passy. mild external remedies, which appe: lieve her, but as they did not master the attack amessenger was dispatched for the ordinary doctor attached to the Hotel Continental, Dz. Gantillon by name. The latter used more vig- orous remedies, and amon; What these pilis were 13 of them was to make the When both the doctors left her she was feeling In the night, however, she was taken Dr. Monier was again summoned at Half an hour afterward he arrived and found pet es at first he thought, calm and well. as TAKEN TO THE MORGUE. Already a certlticate of death had been drawn upand signed by Dr. Gantlllon, stating that the disease was due to dropsy of the heart. In the local authorities were in- r. Manuel, of Neuilly, was called ‘Yhe suddenness and Missouri, M.W.U uk E. Gerbert, of Ni Jersey, M.W. The agent, however, Found Murdered. UVALDE, TEXas, August 19.—David Nunn was found murdered here to-day and a Mexican herder is suspected of the crime. Indians began others certain pills. loubtful. The effect “VINDICATED.”— Reports atient vomit freely. brought here by gentlemen from Louisiana in- dicate that Mr. Acklen will be returned to Con- gress. He raised such a row about the conven- Uon that nominated another man, that the nominee consented to refer the matter to an- other convention. Now it appears that Mr. Acklen bas so worked things as to make it al- Most certain that he will be nomtn ated. THE WEEKLY Star for this week is now ready, With fifty-five columns of reading mat- ter, including an American story of “Seeing Himself as Others Saw Him,” “How I Got Pro- moted,” A Detective’s Story, Mark Twatn’s Hints to Barbers. The Brooklyn Eag: Stories, A Scientific Visit to the Luray Caves, lcultural Matter, a_com- vents, Washington News Marriages and Deaths of the week. Notes and Personal Items, Sights at Price five cents in wrappers, Fitty cents for three months, pastage paid. PERSONAL.—The following are among the Washingtonians spending the season at the Fauquier White Sulpflur Springs Clark and wife, Mrs. M. J. Watki C. Windsor and Miss Eva R, Wind- Boyle, J. W. Ker, Clarence B2all, ke Wight. Clinton Adams, Mrs. and Kendall, Mrs. H. Stuart, W. H. McFadden, Mrs. and Miss Knox.—Among the Washing- tonians at Warm Springs, Va., are Mrs. aud | Miss H. Semken, Major and Mrs. G. C. Goodloe, | Miss L. Bean, W. B. Thompson, Capt. Fille- y. N. and wife, Robert J. Murray and Major J. T. Power.—The following Wash- | ipgtontans were registered August 7tu at differ- ent points in Europe: Mrs. Middleton, in Loa- dou; M. Home and Miss _N ing, J. Woodward, Interlaken, Switz | land; Maurice N, Grossman, Belgium. in | W. Shiles and wife, of this city, are registered at Ocean City, Md. i raralizing in he White Mountains.—Dr. Geo. a ex-Auditor Rutherford have re- | turned to the clty.— Mrs. John F. ¥ Chief Justice Waite ck Island.—Col. Tom Ochiltree, of ats ——Mr. Geo. Francis ts at Mir. Theo. Huy: ington and now U.S anta Marta, Colomb A Train idee = Two Men NEW ORLEANS, La.. -A special dis- patch to the Zimes from Dallas, Texas, say: mixed train on the Texas Pactile Railroad ran Over a steer near Barton creek and was thrown rom the track. Nine cars were demolished and two men, pamed Drum and Turrell, were killed; several persons were injured. The firing bs- Press at Silestria says: A Russian fronclad has landed a battery of mountain guns and a large quantity of muskets at that place. Victory for an American Horse. Lonpon, August 19.—Mr. R. Ten Broeck’s Entre Nous won the race for the Denham hand- icap plate at Egham yesterday. New American Bishops. Rome, August 19.—At the constsuory to be held to-morrow the Pope will announce the following appointments: The Very Rev. P. nia City, Nevaia, to be bishop future Succession to Rt. Rey. Eugene O'Connell, bishop af Grass Valley, Call- Watterson, of Emmitts- burg, Maryland, to be bishop of Columbus, Ont Rev. Mr. Heyss to be bishop in partitus with succession to Most Rey. J. M. Henn, Archbishop of Milwaukee; Rev. Mr. Portillo to be Bishop in partibus and Vicar Apostolic of lower Califar- nia; Rev. James Laird Patterson to be Bishop _ Wall Street To-day, New YORK, August 19, article Says:—The stock exchange mati tinue very quiet. chotce railroad investments are stron} tive shares, the market for which has been al- ternately strong and heavy, are on the whole The coal stocks, Nash- ville and Chattanooga, Wabash and Mabhat- tan, are conspicuously strong. The other stocks at all active are Erie, which the Ger- mans appear to be buyin and Texas, Northwest, Milwaukee « st. Paul, and Ohio and Mississippi. In the money mar: T cent, With 15g Une ex- to 3x percent, Prime mercantile paper is 4a or e sewhere as before. —The Post’s financial in to attest the death. peculiar circumstances of Miss Nellson’s end awakened nis suspicions,and the body was removed to the morgue to be examined. Mean- while, for precaution, Mrs. Goodall and the jeune premier who had not left the chalet, were arrested, or rather made pi arole, being allowed to return to their hotel. tthe morgue her body aged naval officer. United States boi Manogue, ot Vi over a column of Aj im paribus, wil DURABILITY, | plete record of Local higher than yesterday. The face of the as Claimed by an She will be buried in the Brompton cemetery, London, at the end ot the week. The post mortem examination attributes her death to dropsy of the heart, accelerated by extreme indigestion. MISS NEILSON’S ESTATE—STORY OF A PRIVATE for’ export, Kansas Saratoga, etc. minute and thorou Ket call loans are 223 try, Throughout whl ceptionally low rate. ———_ The American Bar Association. Baxatoca, N. Y., August 19.—At the opening of the American Bar Association, Courtland? Parker, of New Jersey, gave the anuual dress, taking for his subject Alexander Ham! ton, of New York, and Wm. Patterson, of N. Jersey, whom he styled the chief architects ot the nattonal constitution. mended last year by the committee on legal education and admission to the bar were lall on the table until to-morrow. On motion of Wm. Allen Butler, of New York, the executive committee was authorized to procure some room. in the city of New York or Philadelphia for an office of the assoclation. Frightful and Fatal Accident. ELIZABETHDORT, N. J., August 19.—A carriage containing Mrs. Mahoney, of Pine street, and four members of her family, coming from a funeral, attempted to crogs the track in front of @ locomotive, ut 10:30 o'clock this morning. The frightened team ran away, and the carriage was demolished. The colored coachman was killed, and Mis. Mahouey’s baci ter is reported fatally injured and the others Murdered in a Bawdy House. DENVER, COL., August 19. man Of the tobacco house of Abel Bros., named Narbuyer, was mysteriously shot and killed at about half-past eleven o'clock last night ina house of fll-fame, the bullet going through lis mouth and brain. His body was found In a hati- way at the rear of the building. ters on two men who went to tue bim in the early part of the evening. Relief for the CISCO, AUgUST 19. reka says: ‘‘A meeting of the cltlzens has organ- tveda reliet committee, others, and adjourned few cases of absolute destitution have been re- Several parties are cleariog away the debris to rebuilt. There is in the bands of the old relief committee of a year 2go It has not been deci extraneous ald, though the committee may to- morrow ask for assistance, Confession of Murder by Two Mex- CoL., August 19.—Gallegh and Val- exioa as arrested at Atbagqueraue, New Mexico,a few days ago on suspicion of mur- der, had a preliminary hearin; made a full confession. man murdered was 8. Duprez, who it appears had been a sheep owner in Southern Colorado, and his murderers are sald to have obtained $1,200 In money, a check for $125, several post office orders, two horses and a wagon and other effects, Of the money, $406 were found on their persons. Duprez was traveling Stopped in a tent over night. One of the Mex- him while asleep while the other stood by with an axe ready to afford assistance if necessary. The Markets. 9.—Virginia sixes, de- do. second genes, ei do. new ten- | to-day. IMORE, Avgust 39.—Cotton quiet and 1 Flour steady acd un- it, BOuthern easie! eru firm—southers red, 1.03a1.0¢ ; No. 1 Maryland, nominal Ted, 8 and Aus L The New York Ties states that Miss Nell- son’s estate was worth about $200,000, and re- marks that as she leaves no blood relatives there will in all probability be a long legal con- test over the property between Philip Lee, an Englishman, her divorced husband, and Ed- ward Compton, who supported her during her engagement last season. ther, that Miss Neilson was privately married in London, England, in August last. just before she sailed for America, to Mr. Compton. thus appears that the question of the dispos!- tcon of her fortune ts a complicated and delicate It has been stated that the American d!- vorce would not probably stand law in Eag- land. Should this turn out to be so; shouid no hefrs of blood present themselves, aud should it be ascertained that Mr. Lee has not since married, the question may lead to a long Iitiga- tion between Mr. Lee and Mr. Compton, who will, of course, assert nis claims, and Miss Netl- son’s hard-earned fortune will probably be half consumed by greedy lawyers. Miss Neilson was Kind and generous, one to whom the suffering and unfortunate'never appealed in vain. band went to her pocket instinctively when a tale of distress and poverty was told her. readtly evade any con ” Col.Grierson also says: bowever, are not the only thieves who tnfest the country. There are many other persons tn the vicinity of the Mescalero Apache reserva- tion who make a business of stealing stock, alike from citizens and the Indlans; and ou who are always ready to purchase stolen stock and other stolen property from the Indians, giving them in exchange elther whisky, guns, pistols or ammunition. i ig, therefore,that the Indians, with ali their savage proclivities and propensity to steal should, nn- der such circumstances, continue to engage in the business.” In addition to the work per- formed at the Mescalero agency, did much scoutt George J. Brown, until recently Jeading Methodist church in Troy, N. been tent to the insane asylum. Mr. Brown Was Insane about ten years ago, but months of treatment, mental balance was re- stored. About one week ago Mr. brown went, to Gcean Grove, N. J. Soon after his arrival at the sca shore he became excited upon religious sul Was at once observed In his condition. At first he his treme. He demolished the furniture in his room at the hotel, broke the gas-lixtures, threw bis Watch out of the window, and tore his clothing, ast due coupons, cy- middling, Resolutions recom- ‘hanged. Wheat The Times says fur- It is not sur} and firm—southern white, 64; 5 ed, spot an’ August, Beptember. 613u51's ; October, 61%a524. '¥ Quiet aud casier—western white. 36. Hey firm and uuchaned.. Pro- ut without change. Butter steady—pritme to choice western packed, 14820. Peaenre ochenees. ‘08, ordinary tochoice, Whisky firm, 1. i1%, 1 Kecetnts—ftour, 2.230 barre Home, Dr. P. L. more active, 80. Visions yery strong . B. MeClellan 1s COL Grlerson A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT Was Issued from the Treasury department yesterday afternoon showing the receipts and expenditures of the government for the fiscal years from 1856 to ‘The recetpts from customs Guties for 1850 amounted to $1S¢ trem Internal revenue sources to $124,009 which Is an Increase of $49, and first-class ‘cons | broken. One daagh- W bushels” corn. 33,617 bushels. , Auxnst 19.—Stocks fi Exchative—ione, 481; short, cady. Auctat 19 —Fiour Gull and weak. Corn lower and active. DON, Aurust 19, be U_8. Atlantic and Gi cert ficates, 7%: Atlantic and Great Western seconds, F %- Readiny, 1253. New York Cen‘ | mercial agent at $ America, Is in the city on a visit. First Ligvt. Frep. K. Waxp, 1st cavalry, atthe oficeof the chief signal officer of the , in this city, wil proceed with as tue to San Diego, California, year-old son of Mr. Henry Fitz said to be a wealthy Philadel who was lost 2,016.90 in custo Atel eae ee .s4 In Internal revenue receipts e Het revenue of the government is shown to be 33 it amounted to $273,52 an increase of $59,699,426.52.. ‘The’ net ordinary expenditures of’ the Iss) are shown to be gz Alleged Fraudulent ‘Transactions. ‘To-day Messrs. Carrington & Carrington en- tered suit for Elizabeth A. Hauser agt. W. T. Keenan, Margaret C. Byrne and Mary U. Byrne, asking that certain deeds may fraudulent and void. Plaintiff states that she was born in Germany, is and a widow, having lost her years ago; that since his Ehe Saved $2,200, with wh! ii, square No, S6, and the same was conveyed to her; that she erected a house thereon at a he had hoped that the pos- ise Would be ample provision ing her old age, and by rea- her ownership she would feel no apprehension of becoming dependent upon became acquainted with Keen: her confidence by pretending ous for her welfare and expi assist her if she needed it; Keren this acquaintan si9. "7 from all sourei ay as practicable oe wis ise assume charge of thi and maintenance of such Itues of teleg, as may be designated by the chief signal 0: of the army, relieving Ist Lt. Chas. A. Boo! Suspicton cen- government for NEw YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON. ae Be quotations were current in Ni 15 years of age husband mauy death, by hard work, ich she purchased lot endltures for interest r pensions for the » A Ap: no of ‘on the public dept ars 1579 and 1889 shows a Political Notes. itepresentative Tom Young, of Ohio, arrived in the city last evening from Chicago. remain a few days. He ts satlsfied with the po- Itttcal outlook. Secretary Dorsey, of the republican national munittee, has recelved a personal letter trom. eneral Grant, dated Manitou Springs, August th. The General says it will be impossible for him to come to New York, if at all, before the tor in September. sympathy,” General Grant continues, ‘In support of the ticket headed by field and Arthur. 1 have lost no opportunity of saying what f could fn private conversation— or rather in conversation—in behalf of the Ucket, and shall not.” ‘The story that Marshall Jewell wasto be asked to resign the chairmanship of the republican national committee 1s declared to be an absurd Senator Conkling say er he or they ever entertained any atch from Eu- large fucrease in the one and considerable re- duction in the other. For 1379 the interest on 01 sed of clergy and Mountain. as and Pacific, 40%; do. prefer Kansas and Texas. 37%: C. anal. C., 17%; Pacific Mail, 41%. —— ees District Government Affairs. Poundmaster Einstein captured 36 dogs to- Hie also killed 33 dogs. The District Commissioners have approved the reccmmendatien of the engineer for the con- struction of @ 24-inch pipe sewer on Virginia avenue, between 9th and 1ith at an estimated cost of $1,265, which will soon be advertised Bull permits issued by Ts. Sarah J. Rufl, erect three two-story corner 5th and A streets southeast, $6,600. James Pinn, repair brick dwelling on Corcoran, between 16th and ;, $450. Philip Hutchinson, erect a small in Uniontown; $00, P. M. Dubant, corner 6th street 7 ; 7 } Cost of $1,000, and sI K PLUMBING BUSINESS | cecnlonohericn nen for her support dur! it $9, ‘as expended on ac while for 1830 the ex- unis account 17,174.44, an Increase of $21, ported thus far. », 692.05 In one al attention to | ded to call for pecial VE PLUMBING in city | years ago she an, who secured to be very solicit- ressing a dest ere not oe she was taken sick that she would be an invalld the rest of her days, unable to work and to look att-r her property; that she has no rel: of whom she has Knowledge, but who went to Californi: heard for 20 years; cumstances the defendant, Kee ig with her over condition and the fact that she wi it kindred or friends to whom she could posed to take charge Mus. Swartz the lady whom ex-Secretayy Of the Treasury Sawyer has married has been a resident of thts city for some time, She was appointed to a when Mr. Sawyer was Assistant Secretary, and has since been in other departments, day and 1 goat. latter part of Aw; you have my full the Treasury reets southwest, t alives living there yesterday inspector Ent- QUASSIA WATER AND Mosqerrors.—Quassia The name of the water is, according to a correspondent of Na- (ure, a protection against gnats and mosquitoes. A young friend of mine, he says, severely bitten by mosquitoes and unwilling figured, sent for quassia chips and had boliing water poured upon them. At night, after her hands into the quassia it on to dry on her face. This Was a perfect protection, and continued to be So Whenever applied. At the approach of winter, when files and and sometimes bite ven- of mine, elghteen months ie nurse some f quassia to be left to dry hot bitten again. It is and it may be a protec- Insects, which I have not ‘a, trom whom she has not that under these cir- The friends of Jith streets north- to be seen so dis- Senator Wallace, chairman of the democratic congressional campaign committee, and Senator Whyte, one of the members, are In the city to- day, giving their attention ‘to the direction of the campaign. Both of them express satistac- Uon with the situation of aff. hopefully of democratic prospect Among those who have tendered their services to the national democratic committee for the campaign is Hon. K. T Merrick. ‘The following congressional nominations have been made: Colonel W. P. Hepburn, republican, Sth Iitnofs district, (on the 346 F. Phillips, democrat, 7th ‘Turner, democrat, 9th Kentue! 7th publican, 12th Onlo; J. crat, 7th Geo erect two two-story dwel and Massachusetts avenue northwest; 7,000, rite health omicer's re Ing Aug. 14, 1SS0, shows = report 624; abated, 545; Citizens’ complaints, 100; cass irom washing, she dip look for assistance, p water and left rge of her and her interests, undertaking to furnt ber a home, board, attendant a5 Sh) forts of life, and to defi and persuaded her to execute a deed reserving @ life interest to her; that a few days after ne came to her and said the property was encum. bered by taxes, general and special, and it was absolutely nececessary to pay them at once or and that he could from a buliding keepste, Daity P last night and died immediately. south alone and ice and other com- = for the week end- ray her funeral expenses, ot death referred to coroner, Causes reported, 75; burials S$; tons of garbage removed, 452; dead removed,291: animals impounded, 1s in pound, 64, THE FOLLOWING ASSESSMENTS have been revised by Mr. W. O, Roome, chief of special assessment division :—South’ Capitol from G street south to K street south; tol street, from D street south to ca- ‘3 io Nominated for Co! FREDERICKSBURG, VA., Al Jobn Critcher was nominated for Congress at Tappahannock yesterd: justel served in the Forty-rst Congress serves rity Waco, Texas, ‘August 19.—B, Q. Mills has been renominated for Congress by the demo- Crats of the fourth district. An Insurance Broker in Trouble. Yorx, August 19.—! sharged with having in his t0 jen $1,000 Hannibal and St. Sose was arraigned at the Tombs to- Tequest of counsel the fot mn was postponed until Friday. Rifle Shooting in the Far North- INNIPEG, MAN., August 19.—The_provinc!l Inatches comment on ly, & grandcbil old, was thus attacked. of my weak solution o: innocuous to children, Uon also against bed 1 had the opportunity of trying. —— Rey. HENRY WARD BEECHER some time stance oung man who recom- ighly as being honest, 5 all it public expense, auimals 287; redeemed, | 415; ch. be bas directed salary to her, and gregation that he is in was no other woman in the case, as has been ro- fide of LAGES, CAPE VEILS ant TRIM oi ar - 8, WOOLLEN ELANKETS, cleansed the pro} y woula be lost, a Taled the necossar ry amount association, and at his request Papers (in June or Jmy 1379), and has since di ed that this was a deed of trust to the Twelfth Building Association of Georgetown for 1879, Keenan presented it veginia district, Teceived a letter from a Mmended himself very and closed with the requ‘ Situation that honesty may’ be rewarded. replied: “Don’t be an editor, ‘easy.’ Do not try the law. es ae ou ee pate res, Shopsand merchan- Gise. Abhor politics. Keep away from law- yers. Don't practice medicine. Be not a farmer nora mechanic, neither a soldier nora sailor. Don’t study. Don’t think. Don’t work. None of them are easy. Ob, my are in @ very hard world! I know of but ose ‘easy’ place in it. That ts the grave.” ee, A Sma Cuitp.—Mr, sf West Cam| $700, and in At ; John Grace, re- W. Robertson, Jonn S. Wise, = ; James H. Willlams, ‘There are some suspicions that the Chicago directory man has been taking the census in South Carolina. —Ballimore American, Hon. W. A. Simmons, of Boston, is out In & card declaring that he ts not with the Butler party this year. He will train with the repub- Says he does not think Butler will Tun this fall, or that he would stand a ghost of a chance ff he’ did. Hon. F, W. Hughes, the greenback leader of Pennsylvania, te which Mr. Beecher if you would ke ‘ Avold school-keeping. rallroac id, day, but at the Let alone all shi Sth she ee that on mn C. Byrne for h0, elation incu a ae last conve} ance part defraud her out of the property. —— 8. Gross has declined of North Caroll tinue as pastor of a churen in 7. $1,20 honest friend you #1. medals, &¢., are to be given to nd apd Appell mre U. 8. fofantry at firing ge the improvement of M street ae Oy na interrupted by ‘The New York State Firemen’s Con- ven AUBURN, N. Y., 1 the fremen’s cohvention ann’ has filled Auburn to overflowing with companies. The streets are nearly oct and Mrs. W. Moult ton, rejoice in the one the delegation had someti three pounds. The infant’s arm is this being of the size of a man’s little its band is no an The child weighed one its birth.—Boston Glove, Segre (Me) News says: “The types not sufficient to meet the wana instead of * milimen.’” und~ The Bridgton greenbacker; Gen. Neal | last week made W. Phelps, anti- ze y; a ‘an Which moves at 3 longer than at any Readjusters’ Convention; First Vire ia District. JUDGE CRITCHER NOMINATED POR CONGRESS, (Correspondence of The Mar.) TATPABANNOCK, ESSEX O0., Va., Ang. 18, 1990, The readjuster’s convention tn this district Was called to order yesterday by Lawrence Tal- lafero, of this place, and was presided over by Hon. Mr. Tritchett, of Northampton, Judge Dane gerfield, of Essex, being chosen secretary, ‘Tha commitiee on credentials, throuch ttschairmat Hon. Geo. C, Round, of Prince Willtam, resept 51 delegates. Judge Jobn Cr her, of Westmoreland. recelved the nomination on the third ballot, his competitors being Col. Robert M. Mayo. of Westmoreland; Mr. Round, of Prince Wiliam, and Mr. Bristow, of Middlesex. Speeches were made by Messrs. Cannon, of King and Queen: Boggs, of Spotssivanta; Grvenc, of Prince Willlam; Green, of Stafford. an of Westmoreland, all breathing ¢ fant spirit against the Funder wing of the de. mocracy. The republicans already hive Col, John W. Woltz in the Neld, and Funders hold a convention at Tappahannock to-morrow, When tt fs supposed they will put_ the present representa’ en. Beale, in the field. Tn View of thy e triangular contest tn 1575 Be- tween Beale, Kound and Critche, when Kound, republican Teadjuster, came near defeating Beale, it Is now confidently asserted by read. Arnest, ost. de= pace that Critcher wil poll a majority of { poth conservatives and republicans. and beat | Woltz and Beale combined. The evidences ac- cumulate datly that no compromise ts possible between the funders and readjust A READIUSTRR Di Sporting Notes. The folowing 1s a summary of the races at BOATE. Brighten Beach yesterday: First race, purse #250, for all ages, heats of three-quarters of @ Charley Ross won in two straight heats, ichton 3d and Kate Clark pond race, purse 1 et s ), for {hree-year-old, one mull Ingcmar came in ist, British 30. 'Pime, Third race, ages, One ma and Raby Fourth rac never won, short stee ‘Time, 1:55, , purse $250, for horses that have a steeplechase or hurdle race; the echase course. Moderator won, Le sekeeper 3d. Time 3:04, to the Baltimore Ameriorn from mp, Cecl] county, Md. ous trotting horse known ag be a 4: to a Mr. Crouch, of Elkton, hired by two persons, names not known, and driven to camp, and thence was started fo Port Deposit by those having the an- imal tn charge. ring Battle Swamp Hotel t he blood gusting from. nce died. 11 is Said that Mr. d $000 for his horse no jonger kK. praty Was the second day of the trotting r were inst three heats, Ford took the first two beats Driver, the f.vorite, tock the uhird prize, In order to pre St. John’s college, Annay olls, Md., for a representation next season in the Inter-collegiate contests, the alurunt propos holding a convention at the coliege on Satur- day, Sept. 1sth, for the reorgantvation of the boat ard base Dall clubs. Representations are expected Irom each county In the state, anda large and interesting meeting Is anticipated, Kowell telegraphs W. B. Curtis, of New York, Pedestrian whd proposes to Contest for the Astley belt, that ag Foon #8 the money ts put up, together with the heme of the challenger, he will cable the date and piace of contest. jase Dall yesterday :—At Cincinnatl—Provie —Chieagos 7, 6, Unions 3, State Political Conventions, In the New Jersey republican convention at 0. M. Kobeson was sch | perman president. “ He made @ ch, saying that while the democrs entralization the laring Congress supreme over the judl- clary and exccutive. A platform was adopted Tatliying the action of the Chicago convention and tavoring biennial sessions of the state legislature. “Frank A. Potts was nominated for governor, Baker Gummer, of Met Pangborn, of Hud: large. Before the ny vernor Was made Kilpatrick made a speech, saying he had once hoped that at some time and somehow his services to the country, the state and party Would be repaid by his elevation to the gov- ernorship. On the strength of Mr. Pott's as~ couid not be a candi- date ke had allowed his name 10 be used. But being tn the way he had concluded to withdraw from the contest. The New York state greenback convention at Syracuse yesterday adopted a platform with the usual financial planks, protesting against further land grants, demabding a protective tariff, declaring Ubat railroads should be pro- hibited from discriminating against Individuals or communities, and that ‘the sending of com- pany attorneys and employes to legislatures And to Congress as tie representatives of the people 1s a travesty upon just legislation, and the purchase ef political tutluence by wealthy corporations through lavish contributions of | Campaign tunds ts one of the most serious of the dangers which threaten republican institu. tions. Thomas C. Armstrong was nominated | for judge of the court of appeal ‘TLe Connecticut democratic convention at New Haven yesterday adopted a platform re- firming the Cincinnatt platform, denouncing the presidential count of 1876, and indorsing Hancock and English. A TROY CLERGYMAN’S INSANITY. pastor of a Y., has ver afew cts, and a decided change for the worse 28 Morese, and refused to converse with tends. Then he became violent in the ex- Insanity is hereditary In the family of Mr. Grown, bts father having been adjudyed a luna- tie, as well as otber relatives, The afliicted cler- gymman is a hichly educated gentleman, and @ prominent theologist. ANOTHER CHARLEY Koss Case?—A at dispatch to the Philadelphia from New Yori Says: “Diligent search by the poi! far failed to reveal the whereabouts of Harry Fitzpatrick, tne five. on Friday event leaving the Barclay street ferry. atrick came to this city, and whi son stepped aside to secure @ - ferry With bt urry and confusion his son wag In the Separated from him, and that ts the last seen of him. AS soon aS Mr. Fitzpatrick discovered Ubat the and some ferry employs on the dot assisted him in making a thoroug Ube lost bey. But this directed to go to pol sergeant In charge oi station said to-day that every officer in the precinct bad been directed to search for the Inissing about the case,” he continued, “and Use frult~ less results of our efforts warrant us in con- cluding t or stolen. Was abducted, boy Was lost he notified ti policemen and they search for ras fruitless and he was headquarters. The he Leonard street police o y. “There ts something very pecultar the litte feliow ts either drowned Mr. Fitzpatrick thinks the child Jack INCE had just fitted up his saloon at Arkapa, Texas, with a fine Diack walnut bar. Tom Daly, a di counter and bowie knife on its polished surface, Ince pro- tested Without avail, and then commanded Daly to stop. “I'm going to cut this bar or you, and I don't care which,” was the retort. “You won't do either,” said Ince, and shot the bully dead. a lo, took @ drink at the new began to carve his initials with a Walter Morgan, a well known man of Pot ¥.. and one of the editors of the 8, fell down stairs at his resiaenca Rube Caruthers, colored, on trial at | ‘Texas, for — —, —~ —_ i Tuesdi it ani neheda by 40 masked men, who pee ered the guards. The Rev. Ira C. Billman, an eminent or jackson, Mich. F i fh ce i f if dastardly act. ee the Ee, H 4 i H i i § g f