Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1880, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, Af THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Averus, Oorzer 11th Street, by The Evening Star Newspaper Comsanv. GEOR t to subscribers inthe aor error nee en account, st 10 centa cents mopth. Copies st the 3 mi W cents s month; one year, $6; sr o ail matter | "THs WREKL —published on Friday—$3 5 Prepaid. Bix montis, $1; 10 copies Rep ‘copies for 820. vance iptions must be id im ad- tio pyr net ore ‘amas patd for. ‘Bates of advertising msde Known on application. Che Vo", 56—N°. 8,557. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1880. bening Star. TWO CENTS ___ AMUSEMENTS PECIAL NOTICES. {Z0RD'S OPERA HOUSE. A Success Begun which he of the Press end Put and Support. Standard Rates of A*mission, 50 and 25 Cts. EVERY NIGHT AND SalUKDAY MATINZE, MRS. G. C. HOWARD, Tue ONLY Greet axp Onicrnat Tn Mra. Harriet Rsechar Stow UNCLE TOMS CABIN With One Huadrei Jy bilee Sinwers aud a Splendid Dram: pany. orsy, It was estimated yesterday thet in addition to Many habitual play. s. over ons thousand G, 000) consisten sjers witnessed the pro: duction of the eteat oral drams of ** Tacle Tom Osbin” at the Matines. some aesstiag tha nerform- Buce by joining in the jubilee music —Baltimore Press of last Thursiay. NEXT WEEK Harlow, Wilson, Primrose and West's MAMMOTH MINSTRELS seo8 N4tresa, THEATEB. THIS EVENING, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES, MEADE & MAGINLEY’S COMBINATION. in John Habberton’s (Anthot of Helén’s Babies) Beautiful Comedy Drama, entitled DEACON CRANKETT. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, ction from London of sep7 jarrett’s Grand Prod ia. i Cin {ETE € Mb. THURSDAY, Serremy 1830, cmmencipy at § o'clock a.m. ; closing at 9 o'clock Penefit of St. Philip's P. E. Chureb. Mnsie by Donch’s band. Refreshments and din- Ample amusements for all MPETH! oe AUREL, BOOTS A ND SHOES. Scueor SHOES! SCHOOL SHOE?! aT THE GREAT BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE, 491 Penn Avenue, SIGN OF THE RED FLAG, THE LEADING SHOE HOUSE IN THE DISTRICT. fetor of the above house having just Sedurted. from the Back with te lanweet steck of BOOTS aud SHOES ever broaht! before the public, at prices that astonish all. PRIGE LIST: Boye’ School Shoes, Mits School Shoes. AND ALL OTHERS IN PROPORTION, AT THE GREAT BOSTON SHOB AUCTION HOUSE. wax LEOPOLD BICHOLD, Proprietor. 2 oe SHOES. SCHOOL SHOES. ‘Those in want of gocd, solid leather, Children’s, Boyeand Mines, Sebo!’ Shives ‘cas sad taom a Low Prices at TT MABEET SPACE. Our Misses Pebble, all_ leather, Button, Boots, sizes 42 102, af $1.25 pair. cannot Ay (Que eatire stock of Men's Low Shoes will be wold rewardicss Of cost: Wy ay. RICH, auglT 717 Market Space. N=’ YORK SHOE STORE, 605 Pennsylvania Avenue. CLOSING OUT AT PRIME COST ALL OF OUR MEN’S FINE LOW SHOES asD LIGHT CONGRESS GAITERS. ° ALL 01 NE SLIPPERS eee NEWPORT TIES and LIGHT EID BOOTS. Kh goods must be sold, to make room for Fall ick. = Catt Asp Be ConvixceD. We Mean Brstyess. ONE PRICE. — GEO. McCARTHY. AT ACTUAL COST, ‘eg F OUR ENTS AND GUARDIANS TAKE pa NOTICE? JUST RECEIVED A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SCHOOL SUITS SCHOOL SUIT: SCHOOL SUITS WEICH I WILL SELL AT VERY LOW PRICES. | 5 THE BoYs. A. STRAUS, ROLL Pennsylvania Avenue. FOR 10 DAYS ONLY. TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE FALL SEA: THE SALE OF sUM: CONTINUED FORT! THIS Is RA EXT TEN DAYS. ST CHANCE TO SECQRE WHICH MAY NEVER MISS THIS LAST OFC CLOTHI AT ENORMOUS LOW FIGURES. A. STRAUS, THE OLD RELIABLE CLOTHIERS, LODE Pennsylvania Avenue, Between lth and 1th etreems. LUMBER! LUMBER! an LUMBER! A NEW DEPARTURE. ALL OF OUR JOIST AND STUDDING ARE CUT IN NORTH CAROLINA. THEY HAVE MCBE HEART IN THEM, CLEARER OF ENOTS, AND BETTER MANUFACTURED THAN ANY VIRGINIA PINE LUMBEB. OUB PRICES ABE THE LOWEST IN THE city. FLOORING, (GOCD). WILLET & LIBBEY, 6TH STREET AND NEW YORK AVENUE Se ]="rorary WIT DBAWAL. The steamer MATTANO has been ‘Due notice will be giver to resuming ber touis. leepe'ath "Ge. fe JONES, Agent. Political Notes, The repubtican congressional campaign com- WILL GE A MEETING OF THE t-S NORTH WASHINGTON # ENGLISH CLUB on THURSDAY Og ek. By order of the Pre (ce THER: Nt ‘ANCOOK AND fe ; 'W. DONAUDSON. MASON ee of LEAN aN te th Is od! TRURSD . ma. trend the funeral of our Inte Brither, Wingiae Mavost ex. Monbers of are fraternal. iayited to attead, By SEAR. Becretare. COLLEGtOR OF TASES, £ O¢ COLUMBIA, WasHISGTON. SEPTEMBER Tih, 1830. ‘axpnyers aie hereby notified that the pamphle oe bie the list of uapaid taxes for the year end- 1880, ‘and other assessments oraer of the W. M. FIVE OF S&S = DISTRIO ‘ag provided by act perese, anproved Marca 8d, 1877. By order of the Commission Attest ion Of the RW. O. O. F.—A special § Kat CODGE Dt ., will be held THIS i ND LO} D. AY) ELIE ES vEET, Grand Secretary- F. HARTIGAN HAS REMOVED hia office and residence to No, 11: between Lrtreet snd Thomas Circle THE LOWEST PRICES FOR SCHOOL SOHOOL STATIONE' ROBERTS’ BOOKSTO! BOOKS and whotesule and retail, at adniterated with Marble Dust, Silé stone, Mineral Whit gus “grocer far, WEAV. -AKING AND BOTTING YOUR to pieces by the use of Hoaps Re: d to be free from all adulterations. jy12-3m NATUGAL MINERAL WATERS. Bedford, Blue Lick, Congress, Deep Lith!a, Hockritve Alum, Geyser, = rickshall, “Hunyadi 9, White Sulphar. HARM Esthore, Gettysbu: Janos, apnea SCHOOL BOOKS, &e. HOOL KOOKS SOLD AT THE LOWEST PRIOES, and Covered free with Patent Covers SCHOOL BAGS, Leath he SIOTORTA. NOISELESS 3 er. Hemp and Sea Grass. 5 LATE for sale at HSTORE, Gcucor BOOKS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, W. H. & O. H. MORRISON, Law BooxsELLERS AND STATIONERS, No. 475 Pa. ave n.w. Ye sPersuteus SCHOOL BOOKS, &o SCHCOL SUPPLIES WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. s° HOOL BOOKS ve al at the lowest ‘ible prices, cf every erade, seusual at thelowest possi SCHOOL BTALIONERY, SATOHELS, STRAPS, Cc. €. PURS! 422 9th HE BEST BEADING. isttes A full supply Commercial and Fancy ery in wreat varicty. lonuN Baornens, 2015 Pa. ave. cor. Lith st. ‘UST PUBLISHED-— McPHEESON’S HANDBOOK POLITICS, 1880. JULY 1, 1879, TO JULY 1, 1890. EIDDLE’S LIFE OF GARFIELD. JAMES J. CHAPMAN, Publisher, METROPOLITAN BooxsToRg, 911 Penn. av HAT OUR PLUMBING BUSINESS greatly that now our foros of Pium bers is larger than is employed by an: south of New York is evidence of the lively interest that is taken in all SAN intellizent PUBLIC. has increased 50 ITARY MATT£KS ._ We «ive especial attention to MODERNIZING DEFECTIVE P.UMBING in city residences. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. $17 Oth street nw. p* BRED SYN, No. 89 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N.W. ently located in t E ATLECKS OF hours, and cures them in a few relinquished by FEVER and AGUE TUM cured inasinle day, Mon in case of failure. 0 ity. He relieves ail in from 2 to 4 EDICAL DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSILY OF GEORGE! The thirty-second annual Medical Seasion will commence in the Ouliege Building, corner 1th and MONDAY, September Gth. For par- Ee a ASHFORD, M. D., Dean, BA HAD AGAIN AT SUCH LOW PRIOES. DuN'r TUNITY TO BUY \HE CRYSTAL FIRE PLACE STOVE Is the most elezant stove made. The reputa- tion of the manufacturers, the Barstow Stove Com- for fine casting and rich desiyns is not equal- any foundry in the world. The CRYSTAL is 8 powerful heater, of convenient and simple con- HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. 317 Oth street n. HE HOT BLAST FURNACE Js the most SUGUESSKUL FURNAOE have ever Known, and our practical experience of twenty-five years in making and patting up furna- ces, and the close attention we have paid to all val- ber rovements in heating spparatas, warrant ming that theee furnaces fonnd for ECONOMY, We cisim that SIMPLICITY an are not excalled. We more HOT BLAST F: n the last two yeare than have been put her kinds con:bined, le complaint from then, sim that we have put ES in and have pot heard a HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON. No. 317 Oth street n. w. ee CE Rs Es DOUGLASS, St. Cioud Bullding. A DISCOUNT OF 10 PER O8} ALL : ‘NT ON asi LADIES’ MUSLI Hi Y, ET IBBONS, RUF ARTICLES, EXLRACTS, & At a Discount or TEN Per Cent. MERING ux) DOUGLASS, Ninth Street. de HITCHENEHR BAN We bave endeavored to fo only, and have facture Cf our cov king fixture that fs all that can be desired. we have succeeded, ‘snd the satisfaction they have | Hundreds of references in thia We are avents for the BALTI cop’ struction, twuequalled in this HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. 317 Oth street CTURING SLATE large stock of MAN- fe deals, and by exam GE. make 8 first-class arti- ha 6 best proof. ity bud Baltiuiore, RE MANUF, NTELR ‘and hay sttracti the superiority of HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. 317 Oth street n. w. Hiags, tative ad aulé-lm 124 W. Prattst-’ near THE EVENING STAR. mittee to day issued a novel document in the ————————————— i i way of campaign Iterature. It is a neatiy Washington News and Gossip. printed pamphlet of 2 pages, entities “wtixims of James rem Garfield. General, triotic, GovaRnvent RecEIPrs To-pay.—Internal rev- | Poyitical.” ‘The compilation of sentences of the Tepublican candidate for the White House ts enue, $538,944.91; customs, $723,153! reput , i ° " vided under these heads. ‘There about 244 TRE VANDALIA arrived at Fortress Monroe, minkima in Pie are about zy yesterday. All are well on board. Jobn R. Buck, republican, has been noml- 7 in 7 <DS. ,. | Dated for Congress tn the first Connecticut dis- GovERNMENT PURCHASE OF Boxps.—ThoAct- | trict Gen Hawley having deciined to run. The ing Secretary of the Treasury to-day author- republicans of the third New Hampshire ized Assistant ‘Treasurer Hillhouse to purchase | district have renomtnated Hon, Evarts W. Farr. $2,500.00) Of sixes and fives at the weekly offer- | On the 0th ult., Chairman Barnum, of the ing in New York to-day of bonds for the sinking | national democratic committee, wrote to the vate “ CentonEate es in Meee = fol- ‘ ; ’ - | lows:—“Yours of the 2th recetved, and in re- ; ieeeenee ome plUliroestens sto WARMIOR io ny welweuld aay that cola Geom prepar- nm next Sunday. ing te take prompt action ia regard to matters Reconps OF THs Lare Wat.—Col. Robert N, | I Jour state, and in a few days the result Scott has issued a circular stating that the Secretary Schurz is expected to reach Wash. * | make political speeches in Buffalo and Roches- Wath sooe Ne pralitanes th uk eet, ter, ee as thought the Secretary will ay make one or two speecties in Ohio and Indiana keh rie eee Heats Eine toward the latter ead of the present month. oH hI es aoa tal order for two dol. ‘The republican congresstonal committee con- lerewich Ten ioe ls , | tinues to receive encouraging reports trom Jars, to renew my subscription to your highly | sane, and not a reasonable doube is enters Falued weekly paper. I am a subscriber to | tained’ put that Maine will give a republican fifteen weekly papers published 1n the Union, | majority approximatiog tive, thonee ee ae from the Detrott oe ‘ss to the eae apers, | day, Major Lockwood, chief clerk of the and none ot hese give Ine more pleasure eri e} coy ol. than the varied and general intelligence always Interior department, received a letter from Coi. dames R. O'Blerne, who {ts now in Matne doing to be found in Tug Sak, indeed my family can- 11 * Golone 5 : ot do without it.” stump duty. The Colonel says that the outlook is tbat the republican majority will range be- Tne New Any REGULATIONS —The board of | UW¥eell five ana seven thousand; that every inca officers, of which Gen. Meigs {s president, who ot pe tn ead a and particular atte avon 13 now belug directed to secure the Irish vote, assembled here to revise the U. S. army regula- | Colonel OBlerne, after the 1ith fust., willleave tions as prepared under the direction of the | for indiana. Gen. Georg eridan. recorder ot sajutant general, adjourned yesterday. Their | deeds of this District, Col. O°. mentioned In his report, was received by General Dram tals | letter a8 doing effective work on the stump in morning and will be submitted to Secretary | Main Ramsey upon his return for his approval. Sesator Thurman ina private letter written When the Secretary has approved the codific 1- ity Says that the democrats ton it will be printed for circulation in the ; ; that the de- army. The matter which will appear in the ever in'a better stave book when printed will all be old, It will be and that Garffeld does not stir ey, a be eae ec eae ae up ahy enthusiasm. ions an se recently made, and em- : Sok New Woricolty, t-dy all changes made by general orders, In the board of aldermen of New York city, ec. There 1s also embodied in the | yesterday, the Tamman: t-Tammany new code of regulations customs that have been | members voted together for the con smation of in vogue trom time immemorial, but which | @ police justice nomina’ed by Mayor Cooper. have hever had the seal of official sanctton. | This was one of the results of the harmony ‘There ts nothing In the Work of the board that | Program. Hitherto the Tammany and republic enlarges the powers of the general of the army | Can rnembers have voted together. or ee eke UE Trees A Chanleston correspondent of the N.Y. Sun anybody else’s. This {s the first report that the | writes vide s etic board has made; consequently tue statement | Lines tet decree Goread a arabes Which has been so widely circulated that Sec. | present state administration, and that “the retary Ramsey, after looking at the report and | present campaign will elther disrupt the party seeing that It infringed upon the power of the | or sow the seeds of ¢ paraiton. * 2 Secretary of War, refused to approve the work Congressman Eppa Hunton and other distin- end “hung it up,” Is wholly false. is guished Virginla democrats are in New York in EMPLOYMENT OF Pitots py U. S, VessELs.— penton we the as ce tees com, aes | mittee with re: ice to the pendlig proposi- ‘The Navy Gepartment bas issued the following | tion op compromian perme ae democratic general eee te Pca - the Spies ment of factions in the state of Virginia. iocal and coast pilot by U. 8. vessels. “Coas The Hon. John Hancock, of Texas, refuses to Ree ner pe caploged Oy the ‘parcan Ge | headane independent party movement in that navigation; and when coast pllots are allowed, | State. they shail not be paid for local pilotage. Waen . 7 a any vessel of the navy shall requite a local SENATOR JoNEs’ Wire DEAD.—A despatch pilot In the waters of any state, a pilot licensed | from Pensacola, Florida, announces the death under the laws of the United States, or oue | of the wife of Senator Jones. Mcensed under the state laws,shall be employed. ———— But vessels of the navy many enter and depart THE ALLEGED SoUrH CAROLINA CENSTS ft fan et ices the bee of ay oe oe FRAUDS TO BE INVESTIGATED.—An agent of the out Un! States or st pilots, at the disere- = tion of the commanding oficers thereof, In | oneus bureau pee Gears all cases, pilotage of apy such vessels will be matters down there pertaining to . the alleged frauds in the census recently taken. regulated in accordance With the existing laws of the states, respectively, wherein local pilots | The man sent ts familiar with the returns that may beemployed” have been received here and will make a thor- PI ——— ough investigation. ACKLEN’S CHANCES.—Representative E. John SUICIDE OF A VINGINIAN.—Ca) iss s —Capt. Alexander M. Eis, of Louisiana, says that Mr. Acklen will not Hamilton, a gentleman well known and bighly be returned to Congress, He may succeed, he hs ; see in ReeOnn pes yes rouah on says, In getting the aomination before the new | 1n his office, near the ore ant lo ratl- convention that 18 10 12 held tn his district, but | Toad track last night, shot through the head he does not thinkh: ‘iL “If, however,” sald | With a pistol,which was found lying at his side. Mr. Ellis to THE Srax reporter, “he doés git the | He left his boarding house about 11 am. yester- nomination he will not be elected. The demo. | day, and being missed was sought for in the crats will vote against him. They will cast | eveDing by bis family and friends, when he was their votes for Dr. C, B. Darrall. republican.’ | found, a8 above stated. An inquest ts blag Dr. Darrall was unseated by the Forty-titth | held to determine the cause of his death, which, Congress and Acklen put in. Mr. Acklen has | itis believed. was produced by his own hands declared his intention to run aq an indep2ndent FLORIDA ORANGE CROP DESTROYED.—The re- candidate if he does not get the nomination. cent gale which was so disastrous to shipping ‘THE FOLLOWING INTERNAL REVENUE Arpornr- | SWEPL Dearly ne Tale ee eae urns have been Made:—S. C. Anderson, J.B. | the storm, that there 1s no doubt that the Simonton, L. C. Jennings, A. J. Jenkinsand | Fioilda orange crop this fond has been de- Elijah Dyer, storekeepers and gaugers 6th dis | stroyed. The season had unusually pro- trict of North Carolina; W. F. Honclin, store- | ductive, the fruit being entirely full growa, Dut keeper and gauger 5th Kentucky district; C. C. | now lies on the ground worthless. It wa3 esti- Jones and Jacob Hudgins, storekeepers sth | matcd that the yield would be about amitiion Kentucky district; and Henry Heeman, gauger | of boxes, and it is doubtful whether there 13 Ast Ohio district. enough leit to make «shipment for the norta- SESE! ket. The loss 13 ated 0,090, Waar MR. Tucker Says.—Mr. J. 8. Tucker, a toa $1,500,000. Virgintan of some political prominence, sald to. Ee REPUBLICAN ORITY ERMONT OVER s 25, 00.—Dis 2% + nis Ont day that the readjusier’s party Io Virginia was a Tne, spatones ee Beene enone loosing its strength daily; that iether or no 4 | give tue tollowing vote:—Isie"Fatrbanks, Te. compromuse ts affected between tne fandersand | 35,393; Bingham, de., 11,670. 1880—Farnham readjusters Handcock and English will certainly 6,572; Paelps, dem., 11,677; Heath, greea- get Virginia’s electoral vote. In the Norfolk Republican gain, 1,179, democratic Gistrict, Mr. Tucker says, the ‘republicans hold | g; ‘The congressional vote is:—First dis A convention to-day, and will place in nomini- | trict, Joyce, rep., 8,64 Randall, dem., 3,470; tion for Congress a Mr. Diesendorfer. This will | Martin. greenback, 35; second district, Tyler, make three congressional tlekets in the fleld tn | rep., 9,365; Campbell, dem, 4.004; scattering 39" the Norfolk district—democratic, republican | third rict, Grant, rep.,’5,1S0;_ Curries, dem. and Teadjusters—and will, as’ Mr. ‘Tucker | 2.601; Tarble, greenback. #42. Representatives thinks, certainly ensure Congressman Goode’s | to the legislature, republicans 97, democrats 1%, Te-election. There are 151 towns sul to hear from. ‘The SENATOR WALLACE Upon Veron AND INpr | S82 ee ee hee ren che NOG one 4néa.—Senator Wallace, chalrman of the demo- L tbow that Kanda‘) is far Dehind bi? cratic congressional committee, 1s In the city. ae is oe Cone ue Paes ae ae Touching the majority of the repubiteans in | 1: he Jarge towns along te lex ne Vermont he salds “lack not aball carpe J, in- | Tallroad. Joyce 13 undoubtedly elected by a ceed I should have been surprised If such 2 majority bad not been attained. It sizaiile® nothing, though, upon which to diagnoze the future. “After the Maine election there will b> | que tsitimore Sor trom, dis: @ base upon which to compare notes and soe an estiuinte as to whether thereareany marked | Siou.at Keeky Mount, Franklin couaty. changes in the democratic and republican vote.” ee outit WS {0 eA ; : was heard with attention, and was fotiowed As {0 Indiana the Senator said: “1 am not at | 7"nSovall, readjuster candid all alarmed over the Claims made by the repub- Who irdulged in violent al the devt piy- Hicane, I feel contident, though, that the demo- | [ue uGulged in violent abuse ot ri deve py crats will carry Indiana in ‘October. I think, | (28 FAT And of bis democratic opponent, Hon. foo, before the end of the present month that | fecr ‘arg a collision between ‘the tee Con The repubileans will find they have more eiuse | qieia sewing immftuent, 2 party of readjust trent JF Onlo than the democrats have as | ors ted by Lee Wilson, inade a rush for the pomoiae se = stata. A Cogracetil ocue ensued. Stovall PERSONAL.—The Denver papers note the ar- | Wasstruck four Umes on tbe head with a large rival there of Judge Macarthur with Mrs, Mac- | DStCl pias ands of & relative of Cagcll, aid Arthur, who ts annually a sufferer from “hay | ped at last accounts. Cabell was also struci: on fever.” They expect to spend several weeks in | the hcad witha club and considerably bruisad, Colorado.— Gen. Le Duc, Commissioner of Ag- } whi'st_ a number of others received slut la- Ticulture, bas been visiting Colorado to decide | juries in the fracas. Cavell and Stovall wi upon the location for the two artesian wells | €ach bound over in $1,000 to ki ep the pe: rovided for by Congress. Last week Gen. Le | and several others in $500 each. Cabell then Bue, accompanied by Mr. Brisben Walker, ed- | addressed the crowd. In Lynchburg the rea‘i- or of the Denver Inter-Ovean, and Senator | juster following is Insiznificant,aud the den: Hill, went to Greeley, where one of the wells {5 | crats seem unanimous In cpposition to a faston to be located.— Commissioner Raum has ac- } electoral! ticket. cepted invitations to make two speeches in . Connecticut on the 13th and 14th instants, be- AMERICAN SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.—Tue fore returning to Washington from Maine, and | annual session of the American Social Scleace also to speak at Fairfax Court House, Va.,on | ssoclation opened at Saratoga last bien lar, Ube isth instant —Edward Droop has returned | President Gillman, of the Joins Hopkins ual with bis family from Rock Enon Springs.— | versity, Baltimore, president of the association, Harrison, the “boy preacher.” 1s endowed with | delivered the annual address, on “The Purposes mesmeric powers.—J. B. Edmunds and wife, | Of the American Social Science Association and of Washington, are registered at Saratoga,— | the Meaus that may be Employed to Promote Gen. Francis A. Walker and Mr. A. G. Bell, of | these Ends.” Reference was made to some ot Washington, are in New York.—Mrs. E. J. | the contributions to the literature of social sci- Polk, the woman suffragist, wife of Mr. W. W. | ence which have been made by our countrymen Yolk, a candidate for Congress, aspires to be | 10 the year. Among the books which were men- mayor Of St. Louis.—Gen. Grant writes his | tloned Eaton’s Civil Service Reform received old friend, Gen. Beale, that he expects to yisit | Digh praise. Edward Atkinson's pamphlets on Washington about the 1st of Qetover. He will peeconen Soins PEE ee an jen. Beale’s guest, as during his visit last ing wine coe 6 area of the several United States with the chiet ———. European states, were highly commended. Tae ARMY ORDERS.—The following changes in the | work of Dr. ‘Wines on prison reform, of Presl- Oficers of the mecheal department are made, to Sean Wooley, on pean ee Somatnntsn, ot ke effect ct y - et re verty ogress, two of Becta de gon Seta the tracts of the bureau of education, ald other Uhe east, and will report in person to the com. | T¢eBt publications were also spoken of. CeCe generals of the departments set op- A PRIZE Figut in Nsw York Ciry.—The no- posite their respective names for assignment to | toricus “Fiddler” Neary and Mike Mullery, of duty : Assistant Surgeons D. G. Caldweil, de- | Providence, fought in a stable. in Houston Partment of the Platte; J. H. Patzst, depart. | street last evening. Neary it meut of the south; B. F. Pope, department of | of itin the first part, but soon weakened, not Dakota; W. J. Wilson, department of Dakota. lery punished him Assistant Surgeon Frank Meacham ig relieved Severely, ending the last, round with a clean fom duty in the department of Texas, and will knock down ‘spect ags ‘preceed to Boston, Mass., and report by letter, | was a beaten man, but the fight was stopped at pooh ts arrival there, $9 the Surgeon General. | the end of the 16th round and called a draw. Suigeons M. K. Taylorand J. ‘sui sistant Surgeon W. Matthews will person to the commandtngsgen itogegeneray nt . ee et the Missouri for Asst Si iy Two Ie ves: iA cua Otero iota | uranle"s Sagan, Rarer lepa: tment Dakota, and will proceed could. One of them met his death New York City and report by letter, upon sile descending with maa & ‘bullet’ arrival there, to the surgeon general. ' es if gad. Telegrams to The Star. | VERMONT ELECTION. The Latest Returns. THE VERA CRUZ DISASTER. Greedy Florida Wreckers. GREAT STORM AT BERMUDA. FRIGHTFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION. NOVEL SFORTS OF THE TURF. a eee VERMONT ELECTION, The Republican Majority. BURLINGTON, VT., Sept. One hundred and filiy towns have been hi from, and give a republican majority of 17.000, On this bas! reprbd}ican majority over all will be about 22 and their piurality about 27,000. ‘The leg ture will have but one democrat the house fs overwhelmingly rep ORIDA WRECKERS, tir Piander From the Vera Craz—How Five ganized a Joint Stock Company and Kept the Wreck a Secret Two New York, Sept. S—A Herat al from St. August'ne s of the lat of the steamer City of Vera ¢ 2 The pilots of St. Augustine, of which there are jive, were the first that discevered that a wreck had occurred, it Was of more cons nee to them the vast amount of freight alr-ady beached, and morecoming. They ai once formed themselves into a joint stock company for the time, Went for the freight with a vim August él. They kept the matter of the wre fcurd secret, and it was a secret well it Was not until the night @ the that the news reached the « 2 time, our industrious pilots had worked both Gay and night like beave Having entire pos- session Of both beach and —_ cargo, they managed to have many a goodly pile stored up at different points of the beach woth thousands of dollars. Several TRUNKS BELONGING TO THE ILL FATED PASSEN- S ore In good order only to be brokenopen andritied. One evidently belonged to a lady of Wealth, for 1t was flied with cestly silk dresses end clothing of the finest order, and laces Worth many a dollar, a gold watch and chain, also two valuable bracelets were found In this trunk. Inanother trunk a jarge pocketbook well filled with bills was found by these for- turate pilots. In fact they had a bonanza, aLd they worked it tor allit was worth, having got watches, diamonds, well-filled wallets, elab- crote clothing and many tons of valuable freight as thelr reward. Indeed the latter was in such vast proportions that teams were em- ployed for several days in hauling their tind, and large lighters were filled with produce. As Lefore stated, the secret was faithfully kept Mon- @ay and Tuesday, but when the matter leaked cut late Tuesday night the whole CITY WAS ALIVE WITH EXCITEMENT. Everyboay that had a boat or could borrow one or press one into service hied away to the beach. Nor was this wrecking fever confined to the minorcan or negro, but business men and clerks for the time turned wrecker andthe beach was thronged with anxtous hunters for the cast up treasures of the sea. Several bodics were washed ashore; after being In- spected and plundered they were baried fn the sand, on the beach. The corpse of a young Jady came ashore on whose person was 4 dress of rich silk, and on the finger was a valuable Solitaire dtamond ring. She was also buried on the beach, after being rifled of valuables. AFFAIRS IN THE DOMINION. ‘Ti Toronto Fire. ToRONTO, OnT., Sept. $.—It is estimated that the loss by the fire at Simpson’s knitting factory is v0, The building was fully insured in Several city companies. Canadian Lambs Confiscated. MONIRBAL, Sept. S. ‘0 hundred lambs were confiscated by U.S. om officers at Rouse’s Point, yesterday for undervaluation while pas:- ing out of Canada. The French Minister Visits Mon- treal. The French ambassador at Washington, has arrived here. The Nova Scotia Murder Case, Harirax, N. S., Sept. 8.—The faquest tn the Annapolis murder case was concluded last night. The prisoner, Joseph Thibodeaux, has ‘been committed for trial. Bestructive Cyclone at Bermuda. St. GEORGES, BeMcpA, Sept. 1.—Tne severest storm that has visited these isles in a century raged last Sunday night. Thousands of dollars Worth cf fruit has been destroyed. In addition to allthis vast amount of damage has been Wrought to different billdings throughout the colony, and to many of our costiy and most Im- portant pubile works. In and about tne town of St. Georges a large amount of property has been injured and destroyed. At the causeway the three soft stone plers at the Long Bird Island eud of the long wooden bridge were Washed away, and one span of the bridge was swept across to St. Davia’s shore. The ireight boat Gleaner was stranded and the steam tuz Brittania was beached. Dozens of small boats were crushed to atoms by the terrible waves. Great damage was done on St, D: and Paget Islands. In Tuekerstowi levan Chapel was wreeked. The principal buildings tn and around Hamilton were more or Jess Gameged. ‘he whaling boat Perry, which bele . Navy fa 1512, lies stranded on White's Islan. T middie and westera parishes have not yet n heard from. Victims of Giant Powder. DENVER, COL., Sept. .—A special from Lead- Ville to the Republican says that: Charles Carter was fatally injured yesterday morning tn the Chrysalite mine by a premature discharge of giant powder. Wm. Brennan was badly man- flea by an explosion of giant powder in the aplatte mine. —————— Suspension of Philadelphia Bankers, PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 5.—The firm of Thomp- gon & Co., bankers and brokers, 15 South street, suspended this morning. They were short of the market here on Pennsylvania, Reading and Lehigh Navigation; but in New. York, where there losses ‘are heaviest, they’ were short of the generai lst. The liabilities, the firm state, will not exceed $50,000, (adn anki A Fugitive D ulter Captured. Dgapwoop, D. T., Sept. 8.—A telegram was received here yesterday announcing the cap- ture at Fort Sully, in this territory, of R.Q. Adams, the defaulting ex-postmaster of tis city, who recently escaped from the U.S. mar- shal after being convicted of embezzlement. Killed by the Cars. MILForD, Pa., Sept. §.—Albert Griswold, 40 years Old, a promtnert citizen of Pike county, Was killed by the cars at Rowland, Pa., last night. Stabbimg Affray im a Har-room. JERSBY Cary, Sept. $.—At12 p.m. last night, Jobn and James Keys, boatmer, while in the saloon of G. Miller, on Hudson street, near Essex, engaged in a'fight with William Harney, about paying for liquor that had been drank. The latter drawing a large clasp knife cut John Keys in the neck, then turning on James, slashed him about the head and arms £0 severe- ly that physicians pronounce the wounds fatal. Both the men were sent to St. Francis’ hospital, but Harney subsequently escaped and has so far eluded recapture. ee [cee rage os Boston, s.— edo says: he Toledo, Beiphos & Burlington Raireaa os, have closed contracts for the €xtension of their Toad, 250 miles trom Kokomo, Ind., to St. Louis, making a trunk line from Toledo’to St. Lou's ee the pepeae ‘This road ng Tunning through ayton, making i 536 miles of road, terminating at Toledo. It is understood that a banking firm dolag business m New ‘York and Boston are backing the enter- Pr Congressional Nominations, CHIcaco, 8.—Gen. Sibley was for Con; our the democrats of the St Pack ne democrats of the 6th Wisconsin district at wo Ciara have nominated Gabe Bauck for Con- greet A alate. in ‘duvention at Natcuivorn ee yesterday, nominated C. Blanchard for OUT-OF-DGOR SPORTS, ‘Test Race of Men Against Horses. Cricaco, Se At midnight yesterday the Score lor yxty hours tn the man and brute 'S_ fol s: _Horses—Betay Ba- try Spee Entry 247, Rose of Texas Byrne 225, Krone 814 Calston 207, Vint 201," Dobler 200, Jackson “116. About 200 miles, Debler’s_ knee or sipce been on the tr: Dole 145, .m., after completing we out, and he has yace at noon to-cay x28, Colston, 245 +. (qait,) 200; " Con- 12. Exciting Scene at a Horse Race with Women Hiders. MINNEAPOLIS, MIN pr. S.—Forty thousand Persons Were on the grounds of the Northwest ‘air Ass:clation ycsierday to witness a 20 mile race between Mrs. Cook, of orila, and Mi: Jewett, Of Minnesota, for a purse of $5,000. to the end of the 7th mile the mateh was clos abd exciting, when the girth of Miss Jewet saddle ried and she was dashed to th grcund, suffering severe though not fatal tn- juries. In a stallion trot for a “purse of $1,000, Monroe Chief came in firstand Woltame second’ Time 2.22%, 2.26, 224,224). Woltame won the second Heat. The Pacific Team at Crecdmoor. CREEDMOOR, L. 1, Sept. S.—Yesterday the Pacitic teara, in their first regular practice since their arrival, made 1,010 points, with several of the most reliable shots ont of condition. ‘The Want cf ammunition and the rain have delayed the practice, and the extreme heat during four days had its eflect NEW YORK No ie Burglars Shot and Captured. NEW YORK, Sept. $.—Police Captain Brogan and Detective and Worren saw thre burglars putting sealskin sacques into ac r iith street and Broadway, which they stolen, itis supposed, fram the store of Mcuree ty « Co. The oficers made a das on the men. Bregan collared the largest. and atter a desper- ate struggle secured him. [fe gave the name of John Brown. Two other burglars ran off, but were pursued by the detectives, at- whom they Yt tired several shot Detectives d toils ard fire tleetng men, bi to the ground. e of the bi has two bull bis ri named Freder g. recelved a bullet to the back of his he another in his right thick. Tne driver ot ccach. Thomas Maypother. was also arrested. Ove of the burglars escaped from the store and Was not captured. Cut to Pieces by an Elevated Train, George W. Lehn, one of tie gatemen em- ployed on the Third Avenue ated raliroad at the isth street: station, was ran over and his body cut to pieces last ‘Dight by an uptown train. Me started to cross tLe Uack when the train came on him, and the engineer had no lime to make an effort to stop tt before the accl- dent occurred. ‘The remalus were gathered up and taken to the morgue. Lebn came recently ircm Easton, Pa.. where he had been employed &§ a school teacher. He was only 19 years of age. + Stabbed to Death in’a Quarrel About a Pipe. Two red rae htt named Michacl Auction and Jeremiab Murphy, had a quarrel last night avout a pipe, in the course or which Murphy crew a knife and stabbed Auction three times, causing almost instant death. One of the wounds was through the heart. Auction’s dead body was found in the street shortly after by the police. Murphy fled, and uo to an early hour Uils morning had not been arrested. Supposed Suicide of a Young Man. Ava late hour last night some ctilzens saw a young man, well dressed, jump into the East River at the foot of Grand street and disappear. It was supposed that he had committed sutcide. No acseription of the young man could be obtained. —__ Fire in the New Jersey State Prison. TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 8.—A fire broke out this morning at 2 o'clock in the New Jersey state “ho yard. It originated 1n the shop oceupied y A. C. Debert & Co., where a lange number of convicts are employed in the manufacture cf shoes, and which is filled with mactinery. It Was almost entirely destroyed. Most of the stock 1s injured. Loss $40,000; Insurance $15.00). In the shop used as a laundry, about 80,000 shirts, with the machinery tn the place, were damaged; loss about $15,000. Another shoe shop, occupied by McKnight & Co., suffered to the amount of $5,000, principally from water. The shop b« longed to the state, and the loss fs about, $10,000; no Insurance. About three hundred Convicts will be thrown out of employment for three months at least. The fire 1s supposed to have originated from waste deposits. An Unpopular Gold Finder, DENVER, Cot., Sept. 7.—Advices from Santa Fe state that Los Rositas, a new mining camp. 40 miles from Santa Fe, where recently rich Teck was discovered in the foundations of Louses, Jesse Martin, the proprietor, who dis- covered the ore and located the mines in the Principal streets, was driven trom the town by Mexican Inhabitants, who dislike the idea of a large influx of miners that may be caused there- by. Shafts were sunk beneath the houses and cellars, and the inhabitants are very bitter to- ‘wards Martin, who was the cause of it. Wall Street To-day. New York, Sept. §.—The Post's financial arti- cle says:—At the Stock Exchange speculation at the opening was in favor of higher prices, on account of the published report of the trunk line managers’ aoe 3 It soon became evi- dent, however, that It sulted the temporary purposes of the leading speculators to encour- age a decline and fill short sales, and the market Scon became heavy and so continued until about noon, when a steadier tone prevalied and an improvoment in prices began. It fs natural enough that after the bounding advance of the Jast few days there should be a reaction even Jarger than has yet occurred; whether there {s to be anything more time will tell. Certainly prices are very high; at the same ume rallroad earnipgs are unexpectedly large and the high- est degree of prosperous activity prevails in nearly evdry branch of business, ‘he stocks which deciqved most were Western Union Tele- graph and Louisville and Nashville 2 per cent ch, Northwest 1 per cent, Lake Shore and ‘abash >; each, Michigan Central, Erie, Ran- ibal and St, Joseph 3 each, Delaware, Lack- awenna and Wegtern, and Jersey Central ¥. U.S. bonds are Very strong—the 4's belng up to 116°,a%¢, the highest price yet reached. The offerings to the Treasury at noon for the sink- ing fund amounted to \. Speculative railroad bonds are generally lower, with the Erle second consols the feature, they having fallen to ss3;. Money on call 1s 3a2; per cent; on Ume 3a6 per cent, and on prime mercantile paper 43854 per cent. The Markets, BALTIMORE, oe 8.—Virginis sixes, deferred, : ..econd Series, 25; do. do. new ten-foriies, 42; \o. ten-forty coupons, 95%q bid to-day. Tone, Eept. 8.—Cotton quiet—mid. durg, 114,. lour steady and fairly active Howard ‘street and western super, 2.75a3.50 do, extra, $.75a4-80; do, family, 4 Ef m Super, 2.7523.25; do. ext lo. family, 5. 7386 00; do, Bio breads, 5.75; Patipsco family, 50. Wheat, southern firmer higher ond | strony—southern val. amber, 1.05a1.11; No. 1 Marylau 1. western ene 8 tr ber. 1. > December, hago ester eu, ail: southern w1 : and September, 5: 3 53 bid. Oats hrgher—southern, 44a44ig: western ite, 4124135. Ibye quiet, 88.” Hay firm—prime to pons etka ican at Maryiand, 19, b0a2100 + provieions ‘firmer aud fairly active— a peak, 3050, meate—loose. shoulders, Es Sd. ; Telb, Cabkd. rele. wh em 100. bushels: rye, 100 bushel’. best, "89.800 Puahele; soon ger hehe corn, il per steamer di ments quiet z Re SOnH, or... Wet exe \ im 5 TON: % 12:30 p.m. 8. bonds, LO! ott r 14. ° Atlantic and Great Western 2% oottrage trasteest | tro-Hunga johrock 204, | | Doola, on T Horses—Dunns | 4: tei FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ‘The Roscoff Disaster. Roscorr, France, Sept. §—The vierims of the Dosing eccident néar Unis place on Friday last by which fcur persons, including an American lsdy, were @rowned, were Duried on Tuesday. ‘Thp funeral was attended dy the civil and naval iobabl- authorities, and a large num! tants of this town, cia Panis, Sept. S—The sons of MM. ith Cornesu, Ube rival candidates In the 4 the secoba ballot at Mesieres on the 5: z for mewbderof the chamberof deput hich resulted tt the election of M. Corneau, repabli- can, by more than 5,600 majority over als Boose artist opponent—have fought a duet on the Reigian frontier. ‘The weapons were a Young Cornean was wounded tn the hand. ‘The Austro-Hungarian Premier, Lonpon, Sept. S—A Berlin dispatch to the ©. says: Baron Haymeri!, the Aus- rian Premter, has gone not to Lon. don, as Was reported to be his intentioa, but to Frabkrort. A French Oarsman. The Sportsmen thts morning says: Prance a good professional oarsmas who will ee © for the international re tue Thames, which Is tocome off this My ue Phayre’s Command Falling Back The Suandord’s correspondent, with General Phasre’s command, telegraphs from Kill AD ¥. a8 follows: A portion of thts begun to retrace tts st ment left to-day, and will mared to emain their in readiness to act ‘be mutineers among the han of Khe- lats troops and the Sharwak tribes, Frighifal Cot \ Loanos, § . ploston, Occurred this morning at the Seaham colliery, near Durham. Both shaftsof the mine an blockaded, though they are a half mile apart. Between two and three hundred men are in the Pit, vis known that some of them are alive, —_ = ighteen Safe, New Youk, $ wt S—A London special says, tn regard to ihe Durham colliery disaster, com. munication has been opened with a group of n, Who are sate. ‘They do not kuow how many have been killed, but fear they only survivors. Gen. Weaver to Speak in Newark. New Vouk, Sept. 5.—Gen. Weaver,the gree back candidate for president, Is. 4 speak ewark, N. J., on the 1 im this chy on the ith. are the 2+ Tue Kesovvtions adopted by the Hamp- shire republican Convention yesterday set forth in addition to the declarations publisi-d In Tar STAR last evening, that the rep an party guarantees and would protect ali the civil rights people in all parts of the country, at to do this it is the solemn duty of the € wive and depart ernment to all the coi I powers, and mal cress hat this shall he done. ‘The resolutions also demand (lat if tn- timidation of ib pall provide protection for the r rights are tfus infringed upon. The resolutions concluded as follows: “That 10 the nomination of James A. Garfield for prest- dent the republican party presents for tne suf irage of the American people a brave and suc- ees=iul unton general, a tried and experienced statesinan, whose integrity and ability have Won net cly the admiration and confidence of his Poltitcal associates, but also the gespect. and esteem of his opponents; that in Chester Arthur, our candidate for vice president, wi have an cininent citizen of New York, whose: patriotism, Lonesty and business capacity are unsurpassed, and We pledge them our hearty and enthus' support.” Mossy Sreanr 3 4 Saron.—News Kong of August 11 states Uuat Gen, the United Sutes consul there, was, ‘on the 30th of July with committing an assault with a spearon an American seaman. After heaving the evidence the magistrate cau. tioned General Mosby and dismissed the sum- mons, A MINISTER DRowNED.—While a party were out Salllug near Campbell’s Potnt, NuJ., yester- day on the yacht Eva Pope, the order “aard-a- lee” was given, When Rev. H. D. E. Hodges, of Smithville, N. who did not understand the meaning of the expression, was knocked by the jibboom from the running’ beam about twelv. teet out Into the water and drowned. A plan! Was thrown to him, but he sank aud did not appear agein. DROWNED IN THE STORM.—Captain Peter E. Muller, of the Norwegian bark B. M. Width, was: drowned at Richmond, Va., Monday nigut ‘In a dock He had attended the ceremonies of lay- ing the corner stone of the new German Luth- fran church 1n the afternoon, and was on his Way to his vessel, when he was overtaken by a Severe thunderstorm. In attemptng to reach ‘the vessel he fell Into the dock and was drowned. His body was recovered. CATTLE Diskask.—Prof. James Law, of the Ccrneli University, by direction of Gov. Correll, hes made an examination of the cattle distem- rer in Oswego town, N. Y., and expresses the Opinion that the disease is the Texas fever. This disease was brought there by Texas cattle pur- chased 'n Buffalo. Two more cows died yester- ay. OvRray's Bopy.—At the request of the Uncom- Pahgee Utes the body of Ouray will be exhumed and brought back from the southern Ute agency for interment at Los Pinos. They also request that he be given Christian burial, with appro- priate ceremonies. A DeFIcIT OF $47,000.—The accoants of EF. B. Hall, late treasurer of Lucas county, O., Shows @ deficit Of $47,000, Hall was stor pats the greenback ticket. He has left for 3 un Known. Hall had been speculating wily in @ new apparaius for mabufacturing gas from coal tar. He was also custodian of the city funds of Toledo, under separate bonds. His sureties are, it is thought, good for the deficit. New York Crry Pourrics.—The New York toard of aldermen yesterday confirmed the mayor's nomination of Henry Murray for police justice. This 1s the result of the union of the ‘Tammany and anti-Tammany parties. Mayor Cooper sent to the board his veto of the “cat ordinance,” adopted August 3d. DIED OF A SNakI a Mrs, Samuel Terry, of Center Moriches, Suffolk county, while picking beans In her garden, was stung on the thumb by a shake. In a few hours her hand became swollen, then her arm, and finally her whole body. On Thursday she died.—N, Tr. Sun. Tue VALUE OF A Wire geant Jobn Morrill, of the sth prec iyn, Was arrested Festerday upon an 3 issucd by Judge Donohue, of the supreme court, ‘this city, in the sult of Wm. J. Redmond, to re- cover $10,000 damages. The plaint!t charges the deferdant with having robbed him of tue love aud affection of his wife. The accused was laced in ayisond street jall In defaultot $3,000 1; DUt last night he was taken to this city and Teleased on bali by thesheriff. He has reported “sick,” and 1: > ee police Heraia, 7th, THE Gk REPUBLICAN STATE CONVEN- TION Was in cxcited session yesterday, trying to determine what policy it should adopt in the resent state campaign. An effort to endorse Norwood for governor was overwhelmingly de feated, and a resolution adopted declared tt in- expedient to nominate a governor or other offi- ‘The senument ts stongly tn favor of Col- quit. A Pastor's Prorgst.—Rev. J, B. Haskell, of the Central Evangelical Lutheran Church, Staunton, Va., has written a long letter to the Staunton’ Virdicctor protesting against the sentence Of deposition issued agatust him by the Evangelical Luthern Synod of Virginia. He states Lhat the connection between his church and the synod was legally dissolved in June last; that the synod therefore, no jurisdic- tion over him, and that he was dep: simply Lecause he followed bis ber ay comer out of a Synod With which they would no longer aflillate. He charges the synod with un-Lutheranism, with a violation of its own constitution, of the teachings of Scripture and of justice under the common law, and challe! ittodefend itsac- or In Foy ae unoflicial pamphlet caicu- lated to injure his reputation, and In attempt- ing to depose him from the ministry, ‘THE PRESIDENT IX NBVaDa.—A dispatch from Reno says that the Presiderit and party arrived on o gp yy = v City at 12:30, A great cro og * is at the depot. President made @ short speech from the hotel bai Hi followed by Gen. Sherman and Secretary Ramsey, who each spoke a few Kt Gola Hill the party was mot Uy Gon Bee At Gol x and stofl, Gen. Batterman and , and were Welcomed With 3 salute and speeches. l : i # a: bgt ist ge: aaed ; i Ei zi et x § 5 H Hl Lal