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See eee pe oe THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, Cerner Lith Street, by The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany, ve", 56—N°. 8,617. ‘AMUSEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. THE EVENING STAR. NATIONAL THEATER. TG NIGHT AT 8, MISS ADA CAVENDISH, Supported by ME. GEO. 0. BONIFACE, In A C.Gunter’s (author of ‘*Two Nichts in Rome") GREAT PLAY OF THE SOUL OF AN ACTRESS. MIES ADA CAVENDISH as JOSEPHINE CLARION, “The Greatest Actress of Her Time.” Night performance at Popular Prices. D’Oly Carte’s English Opera Company in “PIRATES OF PERZANCE. novi? FrOBP’s OPERA HOUSE. TO-NIGHT HE GREATEST SUCCESS OF THE SEASON, GOSCHE & BOPPER’S BRILLIANT DRAMATIC COMPANY, In the entirely New FIVE ACT PLAY, entitied ONE HUNDRED WIVES. With Entirely New Scene n three wee! se thi vrepared expressly for yran # sin Pu eo Le DAY AT OUR USUAL CHEAP PRICES. We DAYS’ RACIN T'S ft Niviosat ¥ BIEST DAY, WED: 12:10 120 p.m. INCOLN HALL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, 3 DR. BOOLE’S GREAT LEOTURE ALBARISM AND USURPATION OF LIQUOR LATION.” xtra charge. ‘'s best efforts. novi6-2 A GRAND SUCCESS: EVEREODY DELIGHTED! and their Wer.c’s Wonder in Giaas, at 4 northwest. ‘The Glase Corlixe Engine, ls, Boston's Uld South SECOND WEEK OF THE BOHEMIAN TROL rE Bowen th Australian Quartz 2 ‘Church, Spun’ Gises Collection. 5 ae Bpecimens of Glaes Work presented to all visitors, 0. ener “a to. Evenings, 7:30 to bevioat LH. WALSH, Manager. BNEWS MUSIC WALL. SELECT CORNEL SOLOS, By Wo. JaForn, of New York Atlantic Garden, Wid be played This Evening. novis-tit® (ABT Loan Exuinirion, For THE CHURCH OF THE INCARNATION, Will open st the corner of 15th and H ats. n.w. Bovs. 26 THURSDAY, Nov. 18, 7 p.at. BOOKS, &e. gest ‘PUBLISHED SCHOULER’S EISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES UNDER - ‘Tim CONSTITOTION, MEI, 0. H. MORRISON, LLEES & sTALTIONERs, 3 PEs ve -IKIsH NATIONAL LAND LEAGUE ‘will meet at Shea's Yen ith snd 7th ste., FRIDAY EVENING, ‘The Irishmen of the District and ‘all land revolution ia Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-Da enue, $319,275.27; customs, $457,715.12. .o are in sympath: Ireland are earnestly inv: elomuentiy pleaded by several ventiamen of ab Secretary and Treastirer, McKENDREE setta bet. EVERY EVE- aturday. Preaching by BERT RICHARDSON. ‘THE PRESIDENT appointed to-day Mark D inspector of steamboats for Phis is the New York district. The President has Flower supervisin the 5th district. SENTENCE MIT GATED. mililgated the sentence of Major Wm. E. Creary, Paymaster, U.S, army, to one year’s suspen- sion, with loss of rapk and half pay. sentence of the court martial was dismissal trom the service. ‘THe ELxctioN for United States Senator tn islature, yesterday, resulted as E. Brown, 146; A. R. Lawton, - VALSERVIQES AT DHURCH, | Massac 9th and 10th ets. n.w., NING this week except 9: the pastor, Rev. C. MEE = NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION. urned meeting of parties interested in ssoe-ation in South nizing a New Busing Wethington, will bs beld ar we F Noven ber 1itb, at’7:30 o'e! pointed to prepare a gonetitutic lected. a Seoretary pro tem. SPEOIAL NOTICK—A fresh supply of TRE NURWEGIAN REW'S Drug Store, 0c. per f GEN. SHERMAN left the city to-day for Harrls- burg, Pa., to attend the wedding of Senator Canieron’s daughter. ARMY OrDERS.—is: Lieut. M. F. Jamar, 13th infanuy, is detailed as professor of military Selence ana tactics at the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Baton Rouge, La. Carter and G. W. Goethals, corps of engineers, will report, on the expiration of their present leaves of absence, to Lieut. Col. H. L. Abbo! corps of engineers, commanding Willet’s Poia' New York, for duty with the battalion of enzi- beers, The superintendent mounted recruiting vice will forward thirty recruits to Cheyeane, Wyong territory, for assignment to the 34 cavalry, and ail available colored cavalry erults to Santa Fe, New Mextco, for assignm Leave fosix month pernussion to go beyond sea, is granted A: ant Surgeon L. S. Tesson, AR’ EOL, colds, WHOOPING COUGH troubles. Pri WELL, 400 Pennsylvania ave. NATURAL MINERAL WATERS. Ne Lick, Congress, Deep Toeenore Ahn sh 2d Lieuts. O. M. NNSYLVANIA AVENUE. GEORGETOWN ADVER’MTS D MATINEFS ON WEDNESD4Y and SAT- | to the 9th cavalry. GEN. MinES Comms bt H os Forrest Hall Drug Store, No. 77 High st. oolé-1n ———_________ = Marek Tritvne says special to the Bis. en. Miles was to leave Fort Keogh this morning for Washington, ac- companied by his family. infantry and several companies of cavalry yes- terday at the post, and made a short farewell address, Diddiig his men a hearty good-by. In ‘his address lie styles those in his command the bravest of the brave. The men replied gretful cheers at parting with their gallaat young commander. E WILL GUARANTEE THAT THE | _.E. D. NOROROSS FURNACE REGULATOR | Will cave ite cost Do not confound the name with somie other. He reviewed the 1 ost in fuel every BAYWARKD & HUTCHINSON, No. 327 Sth street n. we } 3 & HUTCHINSON, 317 Ninth st. n.w., wive epecial attention to MODERNIZING DEFECTIVE PLUMBING | in city residences, and, having a larze force of com- Beteat workmen, attend promptly to all } THE FOLLOWING INTERNAL REVENUE APPOINT- MENTS Were made to-day:—Storekeep2rs and Gaugers—W. E. Hightower, 24 district Geo ved seats at Purcell’a | | BLAST FUBNACE. ‘QUZSSFUL FURNACE we have ever known, snd our practiesl experiance of making aad putting up fur- and the close attention we have paid to ail jle improvements in heating apparatus, war- | rant us in claiming thst thece furnaces possaas sil tures to, bs found in any far- Fox, ist distriet Missouri. Clark, 6th distriet_ Kentucky; Sth district Kentucky; R. | [se Bor Is the most SU . EF. Goode, zd district A. Gilman, ith distriet Kentuc Irvin Haney, 2d district Kentu the meritorious feat o ace. We cisim that for EC; BI SIMPLICITY and EASE OF MANAGEMENT ‘We also claim that we have HOT BLAST FURNACES in this city within the !ast two years than all other kinds combined, and have not heard a single complaint from them. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON. No. $17 9th street n. w. EL ARE MANUFA ING 8! dha tock of MAN- Wi ANTELa. an ve a langostack of MAN- A NOVEL CASE is under consideration by Judze Lawrence, first controller of the Treasury. Three years ago, when the avenue pavement was in course of construction, the Trinidad As- phalt company bofrowed $25,000 of a Boston ‘The corporation made an assignment to the firm of an amount equal to the loan, to be aid out of the 10 per centum retained by the nited States to see that the company kept the pavement in repair for three years. This 10 per centum is invested tn U.S, bo quently the paving company they'are not excelled. : = it ® have been put up z nds. Subse incurred other ob. and_a suit in chancery followed againstthem. The court gave judgment. Tue question before the controlter is whether he shall turn over the proceeds of the bonds to th» order of the court or recognize the assigainca: toade to the Boston firm, new ani imation the superiority of HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. 317 Oth street n. w. HE KITCHENER RANGE. ‘We have endeavored to make a first-class arti- and have spared no expease in the manu- f our KITOHENER RANGES to secure a cooking fixture that is a!l tuat can bedesired. That we have succeeded, the number thst we have sold and the satisfaction they i Tue ELzcraic Licht For Licut Hovses.—The annual report of the light house board for the Jast fiscal year will not 02 ready for publication rt promises to contain formation with regard mhade in the electric light during the past year by Prof. Morton, the sclentitic ex- pertofthe board, with a view to placin: thouses, and doing away with the olf lig: ich are now in use. In order to give the et iric ight s;proper test before adopting it for ge: eral use, an appropriation of $50,000 will be re commended to place one of the new lights the Navasink light-house, situated on the Hi: lands. ‘The only other will be made by the board—in addition to t: ave given is the bast for some time. considerable valuable int to the progress udiore. | Weare acenis for the BAL Crit portable range of largest conveuteneeand Aret-cliss Construction, uvequalied in this market. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, No. 817 Oth street n. w. Te for sixteen years will lsy Gaz- STEW » HOLSTERE ch » cheaper, neater, | and with mere iY a8 | tended to. Office 41 ‘sa by stores promptly at- Oth st. o. wW., near gag vommendation wi! tionery Ja gee canna, THOPOLIZAN BOOKS O91E Penn. ave. OOHKS AT HALF PRICE. We have selected from our stoek a lot_of BOOKS somewhat shelf worn, which we are selling at haif price and under, consisting of THEOLOGICAL, MEDICAL, JUVENIZE AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS. ‘They are bargains. WM. BALLANTYRE & SON, cetat 428 7th street. UST PUBLISHED. Bricks without Straw, by the suthor of A Fool's j 7 Errand, 81. New Santa Fe Trail, by A. A 4; Middle ages, by ©. E. A tailor’ Sweet the Grosvenor.” r ‘The Foresters, by Berthold Anerback. | ‘The Tron Gate and cther poems, by Oliver Wen- “0B Holmen. ne a itims Thule, jen FRA Nei Svcoxssok TO MOBUN BuOTHERs, ver? 2015 Pa. ave., cor, Lith st. Qtean DOWN. s SUGAR DOWN. 10 Lys. GRANULATED SUGAR, for $1.00. 200 poz. CANS BEZFSTEAE TOMATOES, 20 poz. JUSTICE BRAND TOMATOES; 200 poz. SUNDRY BRANDS TOMATOES, At Wholesale rates in cases of 2 doz. each fora fex Daye Only. 10% Lus. STANDARD “a” SUGAR for 81. N. ¥. BUCEWHEAT—New Crop. MAPLE SWEET—Pare from Vermont. 22 ies. LIGHT BROWN SUGAR for 81. SELECTED APPLES—by the Barrel, very Low CHOICE N. Y. SWEET CIDER. MINCE MEAT, FURE ZEUIT PRESERVES, in 6 1b. Buckety not expensive. CHOICE BUTTER. A large lot of Small Packayes suitable for fami- lies, Just received. il early and secure Sret chi Telephonie Connections. ELPHONZO YoUNs, 504 Oth st. n. w., Between E and F, Opposite Office of the Daily 0: Mis’ 4551e K. HUMPaERy, 430 T ih Street Northwest, dir best CONDE TS ever ituported, an: plendid totof Fancy HOS'ERY, MERINO. U: BERWEAR and, French Hand-mate UsDEs im price and que ity answ HAE for ‘the Patent i orm CORSETS. and Spanith epoken ‘noviS-16, 18 Mise 8. 1 amount necessary for carrying on the work ci the bureau, which amounts to about two aul one-half millions per annum—will be tn coo. ht-house which was duriay ered by Congress to be cou- harbor, Connectten and for which an appropriation of was mude. This amount Lot sufficient to construct the building as ir it upon rocks. In order to carry out the intention of Congress an addi. Uonal appropriation of 223,000 wili be asked for the establishment of this ght house. Tne beard will not ask for any new light nouses, having been concluded io leave the matter of constructing additional houses exclusively to LUMBER. nection with the lj the last, session or in Stamford AMAZINGLY LOW Wil have to be b welties | FLOORING (Dukssep).........$2.60 aud $1.75 | BOARDS, THE BEsT... Major NELson’s TRIAL.—After an adjourn ment of nearly a mon'h the court-martial con- vened for the trial of Major James H. Ni army paymaster, charged with embezzlement of government funds, resumed its sesstons y: terday on Goyernor’s Island, New York. y ove Vogdes, the president, being absent ht lace was temporarily filled by General Nelson avis. The further testimony taken was In continuation of that previously given, having lous good character of New York Herald says: my Paymaster, at pres. Leavenworth, staves 1865, and he had no hat he always considered hi one of the best officers in the pay depa: ment; In 1865 he (witness) was ordered to Nor- folk, Va., to Investigate charges of offlfal mis- conduct against various paymasters; the pay- masters charged with dereliction of duty be. longed to the department of Virginia and North Was Major Nelson among the ac- aymes-ers?’” asked the judge advocate, 'L understood that he was there at that Ume, but I don’t know,” ans vered the “I was there then,” Iu! ‘I know this much,” ‘that Major Nelson was not amony ged with misdemeanors and whem charges were subsequently preferred.” “What was the nature of the misdemein- ors?” pursued the judge advocate. interest on their #Ld Culling coupons off seven-thirty bonds,” promptly answered the witness, Although the auestion had been answered 1t was objected to by the court and the room was cleared for de- Uberation. On the reassembling of the court it Was announced that the question would not be SOARDS, Cowwer........ ENTERPRISE: WE HAVE IN OUR EMPLOY reference to ae im. AN ARCHITECT, ch Building in the to. i eart, by author of ‘‘The Wreck READY TO FURNISH ESTIMATES FRBE OF CHARGE. WILLET « LIBBEY, i= STREET AND N. Y. AVE. SPRAGUE’S souanr BETWEEN L ND M. rupted Major coutinued the N. L. MARKET SQUARE. \ OW THAT THE ELECTION ISOVER AND WINTER WILL SOON BE HERE, BE TO YOUR INTEREST TO READ THE FOLLO : A fine ALIL-WOOL CASSIMERE ULSTERETTE ee $10. The Vexy Best ms Tae Oiry for the EY A Lurabie and Genteel ULSTER for $8. Well worth $12. Small expenses enable me to sell at SMALL ¥KINCE ALBERT FROOK COATS Diagonal and Worsted. clegwhere to buy an OVEROOAT or deposits fn bink lnwortan? Dxcision.—Judge Lawrence, 1st controlier of the Treasury, has decided the fo!- lowing case:—In 1879 the superintendent of the Government Printing OM authority conferred upon da horse from a resident of the Dis- lumbia for a com) pon, to be used by messenger wrongfully by reason of which he died. Tae qu:s- to determine whesher the owner of the horse can be paid the reasonable value thereot Gul cf moneys approprinted for roses of the Government Priat! controller decides that the goverameat cannot Pey for the horse; that the exemption of the ability rests upon the well- iis principle is derived trom. the Z pri le 13 derived from the glish common law, aud 1s equally appitcibe in tbs country as in Great Britain. of pubite policy, math) in Grani in make and fit to pursuance of by act of Coa- agi & mess -pger Of the Oilice. Good, sersiceable OVE ovelty. PSY ERSIBLE OVERGOATS—Four ‘Lew styles BOYS’ BU: Fecott oely 4TS from 10 to 15 BLACK CLOTH DBEBs sui HOOATS from 81 ing Ofte. The ATS 4 SPROIALTY. | government from Settled principle and {ts maintenance is tidis- pen-able to secure the public interests. If the government could be held responsi Torts of its oflicers, tt would Maoy HMabilities, and cit cases, feel relieved of t OUGLASS, Ninth &t, St. CLoup Burtpixo. vens would, in many jue Obligation to atd 1 culng wrorgtalazts otom If the government should be ti. id er, the res It ently, to invite thelr comm): — ight be made to inure to th: Cs Patties Making Clas agalnst the GLOVES, Updegratt’s best quality Dogskin for Ladies’, Gen- tlemen and Obildren. Also, EID, CASTOR and CASHMERE, ull sizes bie for to1 Would ‘be, frequently. toi sion, which mi PERS NAl.—Salvint, a greater than Bernhardt, York to-day.—- ie to his home in € 13 enti ngs entertatning Rear Admtral Be DOUGLASS. expected to arrive in New Senator Blaine has returned Augusta, where xa YOUB COAL BILLS ae 5 ne Chandler AND HAVE ONE OF NORCROSS’ REGULATORS attsched to your furnace. Itis AUTOMATIO and ‘Will save one-third of your coal. WALTEB D. WEVILL, Agent, 452 Penn’a ave, from Faris some of ba cd mate UB iG, werth the attention of ladies, bei same ie wale (OULDER BRACE and N. B.—French, German Telegrams to The Star. MOREY LETTER AGAIN. THE CAMERON MARRIAGE. NEW YORK CITY'S VOTE. THE IRISH LAND WAR. PANAMA CANAL SCHEME. TEXAS CONGRESSMAN IN DOUBT ———————— NEW YORK PRESS VIEWS, A_ ‘Herald Sarcasm on Ohio Judges—The * Tribune” Predicts What Garfield Will Boss the Next Administration—The * Sun” Upon Paying Election Bews-The “Times” Tells a Tale of Fraud in Florida. [Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.) New York, Nov. 17.—In regard to the propo- sition made that President Hayes should settic the Ohio senatorial fight by the appointment of Stanley Matthews to the Supreme Berch, the Herald remarks, “sarkasticully:” “Onto has ow only two members of the BUD ‘eme Bench— Judge Swarne and Chtet Justice Waite. We pose there would be no objection to making a third ju or, if the necessities of Obfo politics me urgent, to ap- point all the juages from that state.” ‘The Prive tells the amateur statesmen who are wiscly arranging matters at Washington for the next four years that they are lable to be disappointed unless they take one important fact Into consideration, “and that 1s that Gen- eral Garfield will have a little more influence with the next adrali ration than any other man.” Toa correspondent who Inquires if tt is to y bets on Garfleid : New York state, the sn answers: your honest sonl, there 1s no doubt at your bets, and don’t whine avout [t.” publishes a sensational story of the ces Of Hop. John P. Varnum, U. S. Joner, In Florida on election day, aut Says the narrative “presents a picture of law- lessness, brutality and cowardice on the part of the Florida democrats which might make even Mr. Hewitt blush.” The Tinies says these facts afford another proof of the necessity of a vigor- ous policy fer the protection of thi ffrage by all the power of the national goverament. KAS CON F KEN. A District in Dou [Specia? Dispatch to The Evening Star.) Avstin, TEXAS, Nov. 17.—The election for Congressman in the fifth district of this state Is not yet decided. The district covers a large section of the state and embraces twenty-one counties, some of them but sparsely settled and remote irom railroads, The returns from Bra- zoria and Matagorda countées are not yet re- ceived. Without those counties Shepard, dem., is 183 votes ahead of Jones, greenbacker. It 13 believed that Shepard has carried both Brazoria and Matagorda counties by very small majori- Wes, and Is therefore elected, but there 1s n certainty of this, and Jones’ friends are stil hopeful that he may win. Arrival of s ——_—_— ir Edward Thornton. [Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.) NEW York, Nov, 17.—Sir Edward Thornton, British minister to the United States, accom penta by members of his family, arrived here by the Cunard steamer Bothnia, which reached this port this morning. THE IRISH LAND QUESTIO Gravity of the Situation—Refers .. Legislation a Necessity. Nw York, Nov. 17.—A London spectal sa “ Thave just had a short interview with M Forster, chitf secretary for Ireland, who tou me that Mr, Gladstone, Earl Cowper and hiu self were daily recetving threatening letters, which have become so much a matier of course that they never paid the slightest attention to them. Mfr. Forster has beén so far impressei by the rapid spread of the land league move ment and by the attitude of the people that be sald to me to day that tn his opinion a reform of the existirg legislation on the land quastion in Ireland 1s Imperative ff England is to main- (ain her pesition in Ireland.” The trish Question in the British . Cabinet. Loxpox, Nov. 17,—The Times in a ieading article this morning, commeuting oa the reti- cence of Mr. Chamberlain, president of the board of trade, and Mr. John Brigut, M. P the opening of the Reform clup at Birmingham last Light, Says: “It was known that the con- lilon of Ireland was the subject of ministerial deliberations, and It was well understood thac Uiere Were serious differences among the mem- bers of the cabinet as to what shouid be done. Rightly or wrongly—and tn this ease we beileve righly—at Birmingham Minlsters Bright ana Chamberlain were credited with the resolution 10 resist to the utmost—we may Say to the last. adoption of any measures savoring of coercio The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian denies that differences: ‘at in the cabinet and says: “Sir. Bright 1s anxious that coercion be avoided, but puts complete trust in the discretion of Mr. Gladstcne acd Mr. Forster. It is understood that Mr. Foster has, within the last few da: Tepewed the piedge ‘that if coercion 1s nec: Sary it shall not be Introduced without reme dial measures. Mr. Bright, whose absence o Monday exciied comment, will att cabinet council.” Upon the qu ry of relying solely on ordina S to Be an 4, bhe Cal journed from Monday util to-da: THE PANAMA NAL SCHEME. M. de Lessep’s Financiil Program. Lonpox, Nov. 17.—a Paris dispatch to the Times says: The capitalof the Panama ( Company will be 360,000,000 francs di ft cOv,000 shares of 500 francs each. ‘Ten thousand heres being reserved by the statutes for the elvi}_ compa y§of the : rizinal concessionees fo the corcession contrivuted by that compan , 590,000 shares remain for public subscription. The issue will be made at Par, 25 franes being pald at subscription, 100 on allotment, and the Test as required. The total cost {g estimated at 600,000,000 Iranes. The sum necessary for completing tke canal over and above the capital will be raised by the issue of odiigations. ive per cent interest, is to be paid on the shares during the execution of the work. Of the net profits s0 per ceat Is allotted shareholders by the terms of the con- cession. M. De Lesseps states that the con- tractors have sent in their estimate, according to which the construction of the canal will not Cost 500,000,000 france, and that it hag been pro- vided by & memorandum signed on July sth, that a speclal American committee sitting in New York sball represent the inierests of the compary in the United States, as to all that relates to pone anes of the neutrality of the canal as settles fe law Of concession of the Republic of Colombia, ieuices: —The vote of the city at the recent election, according to the official count, was declared by the canvassers to day to be as follows: For Presid. nt—Hancock, 123,015; Garfield, 51,6 6; Weaver, 610, Twenty-six vores were thrown for the prohibition ti:ket. For judge of court of appeals—Rapalio, 113,013; Pol- ger, $8,360; Armstrong, 330. ‘The ballots on the constitutional amena- ment were 66,553 for and 1,701 against it. For mayor, Wm. R. Grace, 101,760;° Wm. Dov 93,715; George Blair, 245; Jno. 'B. Johnson, 823. jater—Augustus ‘T. Docharty, 798; Jacob Hess, 95,586; Michael Shartel, 235; John Kuntze, 731. Judgesupertor court—Charles I. Truax, 101,! Horace Russell, 93,097; Wm. L. Headley, 311. From shaxcepenre’s bo aodln - Mayor Cooper to-day transmitt e Pari commissioners a tn box inc’ing mubry Cuttings fromea tree over the grave of Shake- Speare at Stratford-on-Avor. The cubtiuogs mea mayor from Chas. Reade, the ny, in Little Cottonwood, are, a3. , oat d2 of its patent lines and within the known as the Cincin- ati group. appitcation was to-day made for ao rier of court Said work. A WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1880. TWO CENTS. |_ Sitting m ‘HE IS WAITING TO HEAR PAOM MAJOR WALSH. ‘The following dispatch has been forwarded to oe Paul, Mian. | “BUFORD, D. T., yA 9, 1590.—Allison has interferred with, and ited to go Out if not | SFaID [so as to reach the {ndian camp by tae ‘There will be, he says, some nine han- dred Indians. Therefore, if they do come, theno will have to be some provision made to fowl if it ts invended they shall remain here ‘the winter. | @Signeay BROTHERTOX, Commanding.” ‘The following dispatch has also been for- warded to the adjutant general, from St. Paal: “ForT KxoGe, M.T., Nov. 9 —Lieut. Clarke ‘returned from Wolf Polnt last night. The MOREY LETTER. The Case Before the Grand Jury. New YoRK, Nov. 17.—The grand jury are in session to-day considering Morey letter case. S. Morey, Daniel T. Ames and Colonel Rockwell, allot whom were witnesses in the preliminary examination of Kenward Philp, were in attendance and gave their testimony. cea ee GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS, The Czar’s Yacht. Lonpox, Nov. 17.—A dispatch to the Times from Madrid says: The leakage in the Czar’s yacht Livadia Is entirely confined to two water- Ught com) ents and does not affect the safety of the vessel. The Livadia remains at Ferrol for the winter, the dock which is con- Structing at Sebastopol not being ready. The Cordon Around Duicigno. A Constantinople dispatch to Reuter’s Tele- gram company says: Dervisch Pasha telegraphs that the cordon around Duicigno is complete. Forty thousand redifs have been called out to be employed partly in the Greek provinces of Turkey, partly in Albania and partly on the boundary of Eastern Roumelia. International Copyright Treaty. Lonpon, Nov. 17.—Trui? says that, Mr. Lowell, the Amer.can minister, has submitted to the board of trade the project for an international copyright treaty. Gold for America, The amount of bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England to-day for shipment to Amer- ica 18 £50,000, Lowpon, Nov. 17, 5 p. m.—It is now stated that all the bullion witharawn from the Bank or England to-day ts for New York, Col. Commeraoif’s Assassin. Lonpox, Noy. 17.—A dispatch from Constan- tinople to Reuter’s Telegram Company says the an. bassadors do not expect any reply to the re- cent collective note respecting Col. Commera- off's assassin. They consider that Russta should alone pursue the matter. The American Exchange in London. HF. Gitlig, general manager of the Amel ein London fe from Liverpool, Noveraber 20th, complete the organization and extension of that undertaking, Change of the Policy of the Vatican. Lo 5 A dispatcL from Rome to ails On the stea Reuter’ leg says:— The Pope has signed the brief appointing Cardinal Jecobint to be pontifical secretary of state. It Is expected in Clerical circles that the appointment will mark a great change in the policy of the Vati- can, The Pope approves the views of the I bishops as stated in the memorial explatning thelr conduct in regard to the agitation In Ire- Jand, and 1 is expected that he will short Make a pvblic announcement to that effec In consejuence of the compromise arrived at with Russla, the Vatican wil) immediately take action with the view of filling the vacant sees ib Poland, and in making the appointments wi consider the clatms of persons recommended by the Hussian government. A Steamship Lost with all on Board Loxnox, Nov. A telegram from Milford . unknown steamer has been {T St.Gamen’s Head, soura. coast of Wales, Untrue. A dispatch to the Daily Chronicle trom Alla- habad says the reports of a revolt of the tribes of northern Cashmere is probably untrue. Floods in England. Flocds are ae much damage in the coun- Ues of Derbyshire, Warwickshire, Nottiagham- shire and Worcestershire. The waters of the ‘Thames valley are rapidly rising. Havlan Withdrawn. Lowpo: ‘Ov. 1%.—Hanlan bas withdrawn from the international regatta. Races in Engiand To-day. Loxpon, Noy. 17.—The race for the Gre: Shropshire bandicap stakes came Off to-day at the Shrewsbury November mecting, and was won by Misenus; Speculation obtained second pee and Sidania third place. The betting just pefore the start was 15 to] against Misenils, s 10 1 against Speculation, 10 to 1 against Sido. ia, and 3 Lo 1 against Prestonpus, wao did not geva place. Elght ra WALL STREET TO-DAY, Another Boom in Stocks. New Youk, Nov. 17.—The Po Tinanetal ar ‘The stock exchange markets to-dar . United States bonds are again u to nearly the highest prices yet made for and raltroed bonds are strong at an adv 2483 per cent, the latter C. C.& L C, tr cates, which are selling at 165. ‘Th Texas and Pacific firsts (Rio Grande di which are up to 95, and Kansas and Texas onds, which are up to 72%;. are the spec tures to-day. In the stock market there advance ranging from % to 6% por cent the latter, Burlington and Quincy, which bis sold as high as 164%,; Ohio and Mississippl ferred has advanced 4 per ceat; Readiay. Chicago ard Alton, 1%;; Alton and Terre ta 1%; Houston and Texas, 1'2,and Central P. cific, Hannibal and St. Joseph, Wabash, Union Pacific, Milwaukee and St. Paul. Manhattat and Metropolitan, 1a1*;. At noon U. 5. As- sistant Treasurer Hilibouse opened propos: 's to sell 63 of 1550 to the ‘Treasur The entire amount offered was $220,000, bu none Were offered at 102.75, the price to whic. ail purcuases this month bas been limtted. In the money market the yang of rates for call loans Is + to 6 per cent, the ruling quotation belpg 586 percent. Time ‘loans are 6 per cen’ for shcrt date down to 4 per cent on loans extending into the new year. Prime mercanti! paper Is 41/26 per cent. “The banks are shipping Inoney tothe south and west and the paymeats into the Treasury continue very large. The foreign gold arriving and to arrive will tn time give tbe banks additi nal reserve on which to expand their icans and aceommodations,whic?, however, are now extended to their utmost Hnatt. ‘The market for foreign exchange is very weak. RK 10) rot, awalting tralt Harriet Reprault. Bigot throat at ber residence In m because she repelled bis advances, and unsuc. cessfully attempted suicide. —_-. A Bank Robber Identified. New York, Nov. 17.—Charles Hayward, of Newark, N.J., arrested on suspicion of be: concerned in the Middietown, Ct., bank bery, was before Judge Smith to-day, and at the request of counsel was remanded ‘until this afternoon. ‘The cashier of the Middletown bank was in court, and identified Hayward as ti: man who engaged his attention at the time the securities were taken. The Markets. BALTIMORE, Nov. 17.—Virginia sixe: (arked): do. eeferred, 10; do. consols, 68: second ceries, 26%: do. past due coupons, v2; do new ten-forties, 46's; do. ten-forty coupons, 963; PUALTIMIORE, Nov. 17.—Gotton a shade f_ser— midd@irg, 10%: | Flour firm—Howard street_and western super, 3.50a: Go. family, 0. 38a6.26 ‘ty mailla Super $y Granda, 6 1aG9Ts Patapaco tanaliy, 7.00. Wheat, southern hiaher and fairly active: western higher avd etrong—southern Jed, 1.10ai.V ainber, 1.168]-2F7 No. 1 Maryland, LaIX: Ni spot and November, 1.19343 i. 26%§; January, 1.2342 91-25%. Corn, southern étern firm bnt neglected— western winter red, 3.1939; 1 quiet’ and st Southern white, 64255; do vellow, 53254; western mixed, spot and November, a38\:i58 nber, 69 new Oats quiet bat firn— dais do. mixed, 40adl. Rye quiet, Hay firm—prime to choice Pennsy!van'a aud Maryland, 18,00220.00 per ton. Provisions firm and active Jobbing “tr-de cemand—mess pork, 16 50, ‘Balk aueaye 100ce pean nove ooiriny = le, none offering: ‘do. packe and 8x. Bacon ehoulders, 64; elsar rib aides, OX Hans, llyal2}.. Lard—tierees, 94 Butter firm—prime tern Esc to choice weet fed 16523; roll, 18a24. sgerenand Sem, 23. Petroleunt nominal—reined, Lelie. Sugar bisher and strong—& toll, ‘Ba Whisky lower, 1.10:a1.11. Frefehts quiet Re ceipts—flour, 4, 706 bairein; wheat, 162, 139 bushel corn, $1,900 bushels; oats, 797 bushels: rye, 1475 POU bristle Balse—wheee 2108 pes els. = fs BATU v.11 poten NEW ¥t Nov. 17.. Sea Exchange. ey abort aoe : 7» ATOR: abort, Geverz mente quiet ‘and firme? 4) bes Whest a shade firmer. * LONDON, Nov. 17, 12:30 p. m.—U. 8. bonds, Pig ie ee a Sian a A ental, 14235. U. 8. per cents, 114%. Atlante and Great Western first mortzage s* certifi w tecu> asl Greer ‘secoL ds 30s" Now York Central, 1423s. NEW YORK MARKRTS THIS AFTERKOOR. xe Been of Loct and shoe manutae’ assegsinent revisto on the tellowing st st. north to Q st. north; éth st 51 gomery St. to east, from P James K. Cle gether, headed by L. G. Hine, esq., their attor- ney, Waited on the District Commissioners this morning to urge them to relax some of tue rules end regufations observed so strictly by THE NNESOTA HOLOCAUST, we Fifteen Persons Dead. Cnicaco, Nov. FS from 10 to 1. e given. A full list is promised to-day. i diction. 5 Wrwixotor, Det, Nov. 17.—U.S. Marshal McMullin, the batlee ‘of uty Marshal Win- gate, who Is charged with inciting to rot on election day, was ordered this morning to pro- duce Wingate In the U.S. court this afternoon. This virtually anpuls tbe action of the state court and transfers the case to the U.S. court. American Humane Association. —A dispatch from St. Paul, mDn., says: Congressman Stra't, president of the board of trustees of the S'. Peter asylum, telegraphed to the Pioneer Press at midnight that the number of the dead will not exceed 10, Another ndent estimates the number at this mi : ‘Sitting Bull has given bis Promise to Major Walsh not fo tyke any de cided action until Major Walsh's retaro this month.’ Whetber on Canadian soll or tmme- diately south of the line, Sitting Bull and hts immediate followers appear to be under the control or influence of that Canadian oficial. His position 1s covered by half-breed camps, are being returned Which can be at once removed. Taese out of ‘o their homes and checked off. No names are the way, with the surrenders that have been nade. leaves Sitting Bull's followtug a camp of which should surrender or be de- It they recrogs the line, I'se> no rea- Son why they should not be arrested the same as other offenders. Low Dog and party, the murderers Of Stage driver Fries on July ‘gist, are with that camp. ‘The 1,500 sucrendered la dians here are doing well and under good con- trol. MILRS, Brevet Maj.-Gen’l, Commanding THILADELPHIA, Nov. 17.—The fourth annval | MEETING AT TAE WHITE wOUSE—A HARMONTOCS meeting of the American Humane Associa‘ io. wes opened in this city this moratng. It was cailed to order by the president. “Edwin 1. Brown, of Chicago, who delivered the opeatug adcress, ‘The Marriage of Senator Cameron's Daughter. HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov, Senator J. Donald Cameron's daughter, beth, to William H. Bradley, the son of Ju: Bradley, of the U.S Supreme Court,was solemn ized here today by Dr. Cattell, 'of Lafayette hed persons college, Easton. Many distingu! Were preseut. —_----— i . ‘The Cold Snap. NEw York, Nov. 17.—Very coid weather is re potted from the west. The thermometer gives the subjoiued indicitions at the places Cheyenne, 16 belowed zero; Den: North Platte, 3 below; 89, 13 above, The Shoe ent PHILADELYEIA, Nov. 17 rers of the this morning a constitution and by-] reported, declaring that the association be known as the boot avd shoe manufac association of the United 8 that its object shall be to promote t of the general trad is morning between them and their emplovers regarding Pay, tbe poor light and the ‘searcity of ty; which necessitated night work. ——~s ———— “Litde Johnny Davenport.” Commissioner John I. Davenport, of Nos York, las returned to that city. In appearance “Little Johnny,” as he 1s cajed, ts somewnat striking. He stands about five feet four inc weighs about one huudred and ten pounds, and has a decidedly boyish look. His skin is almost tyapsparent, without color. His hatr is a chest- nut brown, but his mustache has a tinge of red, He dresses in the conventional black suit of faultiess fit: Wears a high silk hat to add to his statue, and ev.dently prides himself oa his immaculate nen. He looks to be on the sunny side of thirty. His face ts rather sharp in out line. His eye is keen, blue and searching. In form he is quite erect. His step 1s elastic ant nervous. He is a rapid talker i. Us- in tener. He resembles somewhat, save In avoid Upols, the son of the late Stephen A. Douglass, Who is a revenue collector in North Carolina. js said that Davenport was here in connection with the Morey Chinese letter, and that ne ac quired important facts which will appear later. The National Grange. THEIR ANNUAL SESSION REGUS. The National Grange (Patrons of Husbin iry met in annual session, in Willard hall, this | ‘heir malady Increased by the | exciteme morning, all the states of the union bein represented. There were forty or fitty members | Present, many of them accompanied by their Wives, who are also members of the order. When the Gra ge was called to order by the Toaster, Prot. J. J. Woodman, of Michigaa, Mr. —The —— of | ger, J. 1. Sypuer. Capt. Rarberand es fTerence= PLAN ADOPTED, Things in regard to the tnaugration of Gon- | eral Garfield were pat upon such a fos ing late this afternoon that harmontous action is almost assured. This atter- noon there called at the White Hoase rep. resentatives from each of the committees and | associations that have interested themselves to | the forthcoming mauguration. Tae President | received them in bis oMice. There were present, Major Twi: Burnside, Judge partment; Lewis ng, Postmaster Atager,Col. aan, Of the Post Oise de. ephane, Jadge Sheliabar. Corbta. the President presiding, was held S an animated discussion of nearly FS. Sometimes the talk got a title toud especially thatof one man. After many plans were @iseussed, each faction holding. out for \seif, a conclusion was reachel. It is such a decision that it will probably meet with favor on all sides ‘Phe: STAR reporter, after getting hold of the de to publish it this af ed Uo-might at Oh IU can b> stated, nent provides for Asytum Horror. BURNED AND FROZEN, St. Panl Pioneer P, > nuniber of Uy og y a trees! v Sly estimated at ¥ > ity. | The 085 on the baliding 1s §00,090." A special dispatch dated 4 a m., says: “Th | scene atthe buruing of the poor famates fa the hospital was og inthe extrema. So | appaliing # sight. has rarely Deen wiluesaed. The patients in *be annex Wing were ales. Many of them refused to leave tie building at all. “They ran up aud down the halls scream- log and crying, and those who could not be coaxed nor forted out of the baildlag Became the unhappy victims of the tlames, or were i suffocated, Some were saved by ladders and others by ieaping from the windows. Some Were nearly bude, some shoeless aud hatiess, and all were exposed to the exccediag cold of the night. Many of the demented and crasted inmates fed as if for their Live dl conid not be overtaken or contiaed. Their swlerings in this frightful condition caa better be Imagined than described. The whole caiastrophe ts a heart-rending one. Those who had eacape ames were ai large. half-clothed, and were to eseen in all directions, tylag in wild fright irom those who attempted to save them. The air was bitter cold, aud the poor wretches, With half naked bodies and bleeding feet, were flying about hiding in alleys aud dark Corners for some time. The capacity of the building has been tried to Ils utmost. There were about six bundred patients, and every inch Of space was utilized. What will be done with these poor creatures, turned out in the cold, a: at | of the occasion, ts a serious question. Tere | are twoother buildings situated in the towa | which are used, but they are already crowded. The asylum at Rochester ts full, and will doubt- | less be unable to provide amedatioas for | any Of tbe inmates of St. Peter.” ‘The superinteadent of Uhe asylum says there Saunders, of the Agricultural department, de- | were not more than twelve lives lost, and livered an acdress of welcome, which ‘was | responded to. in behalf of the granze, by Colonel Putman Darden, of sippi. Prof. Woodman then detivered his abpual address, reviewing the work done an the progress made during the past year. IH. Touched upon the importance of agricultarists protecting, thelr interests by meats of organ zation and co-operation. The grange then ad jourbed until to-morrow, it being ‘announc that the hall was engaged for this evening To-morrow the annual reports of the secretar: amd treasurer will be presented and read Among the prominent members of the order resent are the master of the National Grange J. J. Woodman; the overseer, Putnam Darden: paar Eshbaugh, of Mo., lecturer; Genera! augb, of Tennessee, ' steward: .; Henry 8, of Ind., and Wm.G. Way District Mr. W. ©. Koo overnment Affairs. o€, Chief th charge of specis has completed revisto! eS: 12th St. west, from crth to O st. north; 6th st. west, from P st. est, from Rhode ; 26h st." west, from Kk "; Gay st., fro jonree st., Georgetown; ith si nsyivania ‘ave. to M st south cast, trom East Capitol st. to 1 st. north: West, from 15st north to Ohio arenu: ded, from Boundary st. to Gr. St. extended, from Grant avenue to Irving bt. A COMMITTER OF LIOUOR PEALERS, compored rs E. E. White, i. Browning, George Holmes, J. L.” Barbour, ‘Pravk Hum", ‘y_and others—fourteen alco the license board 1 the consideration of appii callous, The two main points of complaint are: 1. That the license board, unjustly as they | believe, require more than the law requires; and fu this connecilo: they cite cases where the applicant’s location on the corer ofa street, the board requiriag the signers of residents and housekeepers on four alfferent squares opposite. They objected to this as unjust and not warranted by the law itself, 2. Tney object to the rule requiring agents for real estate property to furaish in all C.sesa power of attorney authorizing them to ‘S$ &n app: erty, and said it was an illiberal and unjust Tale. A lengthy discussion followed on thts asd other points, Mr. Hine speaking for tue co mittee. The Commissioners stated that the desired to deal fairly with all interested in this Subject of issuing Lo penton They coud nct see how they cou! power Of attorney or otber writing, in such cases as had been cited by Mr. Hine. It was a concession to even grant this privilege to the applicants, as the language of the law ts “own- ets” of real estate. The commissioners had, however, given a Mberat construction in requir- 1 g the consent of the agent. Thts could not ie Chapged unless the law was changed. Mr. Hume thought the ilcense committee was in- clined, by its rulings, to throw every obstacle in the way of applicants getting their licenses, ignatures to applications cations for the Owners of such prop Telax the rule requiring a He only desired fair play and a reasonable construction of the law. The Commisstoners repeated what they had often before said, that thelr only course under the circumstances was to enforce the law as it stands, giving what, 1. the judgment of business men would b2, a T ir and reasonabie construction of the law ia eacn case, at Ube same time oberving the guidance or tbeir legal counsellor. Mr. Hume remark d focure a list of 3 bat tions, Which they given out in to applica’ wi had their meetings that they propose lish ere, neither could they deny them the right and prir e of examining the papers on file in the sissy oe Cn eee to the ittee that they submit all the points to which they demur in , BO they could understand them and act, so far ag they ,in accordance with the wishes cf her te ea draw up a paper as suggested. THE | rhe w | The rulps are being overhauled Bib. | to discover the whereabouts of tu item Sims, of Kansas, assistant steward: F.M. McDonal, of N. Y., treasurer; William M_ licland, of Washington, secretary; O. Dinwid. die, of Ind.. gate-keeper; ceres, Mrs. J. J. Wood: map, of Mich.; pomona, Mrs. Putnam Dar. of Miss.; fora, Mrs. J. W. Nicholson, or N. executive commiitee—D. Wyatt Alken! M. it OS fe erg ; Of N.Y. ‘The netional grange is the bighest | Hct Will favor no one’s authority in the order of Patrons of Husbandry, and has jurisdiction over all the state gran; The chaplain, Kev. S. H. Ellis, of Olio, w! arrive to-night. probably as naby More persons were hurt and | are suflering [rom the diiter cold. More people | are belleved to be injured and dying from ex posure to the weather than from burns. Other people say that 2s maby as twenty perished in .€ flames or died on the hills during the night Gov. Pillsbury heads a band of workers who | are doing ever zing possivie for the com fort p distressed. “He saya be can maxes. ents for the accommodation of most of n at St. Peter, 1u the hospital houses. aS fast as pos. and the om. every effort missing pa inthe search for the de eers Of Ube institution are m: nents. PRESIDENT ELECT GARFIELD yesterday re- | celved pews of the death of a miece at Solon, and went to that town this morning to attend the funeral. A telegram from Cleveland says: here Nas been further questioning regarding the United siates Senatorship, from persons | Visiting Mentor, and General Garfeid’s treads again state emphatically that Ube President ndidacy. THE PRESIDENT appointed today W. H. yeni to be a boatswain in the navy from april Isth, 1 GEX. ScROFrELD ‘s to be removed from hts po- sition as commandant at West Point, and trans- ferred elsewhere. His report upoa the Walt- taker case 1s the cause. It 13 8a Schofleld wrote this report election with a view of belpt canvass, and when be fot | ue desired to recall 1t.—W MINISTERS CALL ON THE PRESIDENT IN REF. EKENCE TO THE LigvoR LICENSE QUESTION. — Rev. Drs. Raukin, Butler, Noble and MeKeane called on the President Uits afternoon tn regard Lo the iquor license question. Dr. Kankin read astrong paper on the subject, asking for the enforcement Of the laws On Uae sudje paper was o* was au able arg ‘There was some general talk afterwards. T President in als remarks did not seem to tal very highly of jegislation on the subject. The delegation left te paper with tne Presideat. ARRESTED FOR MURDER.—A Commuuication has been ed by the Commissioner of In- ternal Reveuue from Collector Staciatr at Gal- veston, Texas, giving, in devatl, cl Brazoria county of itsell Amert a Jollector Cooper, of 1 essee, in September, ‘Auwerine was placed in jail at Knoxvilie, but mace his escape before ‘being tried. A reward or #4 was offered for Dis ar- rest. The murder commtttsd by Amerine oc. curred during the setyure of an filicit still by Deputy Collector Cooper and others, the shors being fired from ambush. After his arrest in Texas, Amerine offered $100 for his release. He wiil be returned (o Ter-nessee ana held for trial. THE ASSAILANT OF WM. CROWLEY ARRESTED Last. night Lieutenant Kelly, of the fifca pre- cinct, sent Oficer Nicholson to inform Lieut. Austin that the colored maf who cut William Crowley Mouday last. at Sth and Washington streets was living fa the latter street, and could be arrested. Lieut. Austin immediately sent bistmen and arrested James Cook. a tall negro, Who answers the description of the man xfecuy. When taken to the station he said fe had acted in self defence. Under his bed tn his house in Washington street was found a bloody knife and razor. He was locked up for a@ bearing. Cook was before the Police Caut this morping. Mr. Hayden, the district r ner, stated to the court that Mr. Crowley was lying in a critical condition, and that he would ask the highest bond for an assault and battery with trtent to kil. The court said that he would Lold defendant In $2,000. Is a Recovnt OF THs Vors of the Jersey assembly district made Monday, it was found that tbe republican candidate had been elected by seven majority. A certificate of i Uhat the wey the license board are going on. + / election bad previously been given to the dem- would require, ihe whole leanse year for them ocratt to on was that the Poreachers =r permitted OFFICIAL RETURNS YROM CALIPORNTA—Pall official of we tbat, ee ae receives 507 more voles for elector does Judge Terry, the lowest on the democratic licket. and is elected. The other democratic electors have majorities ranging from si to 141. i

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