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r 1 @ THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS Peansylvania Avenue, Corner 11th Street, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres’t. ‘Tae EVENING Stan is served to subscribers tn t city by carriers, on thelr own acooaat, at 10 x, or 44 cents per month. a id—S0 cents amonth cre yesr, * [entered at the Post Office Washington, D. 0. ag acc ne class msi! matter } Bee 3 " = published on Friday- a chr peniawe fresaid. eux touts, 91:10 oopies "20 copies for $20 Ail neil subscri tone mast be paid tn ad- vance; no paper sent lonser than 16 p: oy ates of xdvertising made known on spp ion. AMUSEMENTS. | Vo ~ ST-N®. 8,655. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, J JARY 3, 1881. Che Eoening Star. — TWO CEN SPECIAL NOTICES. THE EVENING STAR. W4TrIoNaL THEATER. 4s ENGAGEMENT FOR SIX NIGHTS, WEDNESWAY and SATURDAY MATINEES, Commencing MONDAY, Jaa. 3, Of the Popular Artists, KATE CLAXTON AND A. STEVENSON, Snpperted by the Celebrated CLAXTON DRAMATIC COWBINATION, | MONDAY. TUESD*¥ and WEONESD -¥ EVEN- INGS, and WED*ESDAY MATINES, ‘Dion Boucicault’s Romantic Drama, THE SNOW FLOWER. With the Ftartling Avalanche as played in AY” FRIDAY and SA" Cana, EVEN. PESDAY. AY ani TaD. EVEN- = in +S. an BATURDAY MAT NFE, THE TWO (RPHANS. Monday, Jan 10, MR. JHN McCULLOUGE. 5 line 8S OPEHA HOUSE. COMMENCING MONDAY, JAN. sp. EVERY EVENING, ®EDNESDAY AND SATOR- DA MATINEES. The great Wallack's Theater success, George Hoey's New homav tic Drama entitled A CHILD OF THE STATE, Fornded on the mort brilliant effort of Ad Mknnery, suthor of ‘The Two Orphans, a ar De Hazan,” ‘A Oelebrated Preduced in mawuiticent style by the famnons HOEY AND HARDY COMBINATION. Deu Care,” et Entire new ery by Fetes fi and rh an magnificent ¢ est AOR Vanhorn. Original music by Thomas Baker, of Wallack’s Theater, New York. MORDA jen? MIss'C OLLEK SKATING RINK. RTI's Cob fet SPANISH STU. ye NES tthe he st ABNER'S MUSIC HALT. commencins DA wary 4, and continge antil further jand-29 > KADINGS, | pany it i« provided KY THE DISTINGUISHED ELOCUT ONIST, | MRS, LAt RA DAINTY, of Chicaro, *T METROPOLIT4N M. E. CHURCH, 4% and O streets n. w., ITESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 4, 1551, At § o'clock. mn, 60 cents. Music. dec3t BALLS. PARTIES, & GPBANP ANNUAL BALL * oF TRE WASHINGTON CITY H B. SOCIETY, No. 1, will be heid at Masonic Tex uth and F streets one ou MONDAY E£ NG, January 34, a “Tickets, admitting a gentleman and ladies, 81 A cordial greet ne and first-class enjoyment prom- ined to all favoring us with their presenceon this ecarion. Susie by Prof. Pistorio’s Band. id March at §-30 ehary. ot MGMONIGLE, Sec’ Adm PIANOS AND ORGANS. wanes ND HE ESTEY ORGANER, Laval At Special Barvains to cash purchasers before JON LY WILD & BHO., Sole Acents, x 74s Tun st. northwest. dec23 {LEGANT SEVEN AND EIGHT! BIUF OSGANS, ef superb tone and finish, a made by the best makers fu the e: monthly paym try, for only $30, upon easy at SIDNEY T NIMMO’s, 433 7th st northwest declS G KUHN. Fe PRACTICAL Forwerly foreman with & Ero, (al er PIANOMARE! F.C. Liznte & do. (Lighte th Steinway &, ENT for the Genuine| PIANOS for Pease & Co., for the BURDETT ORGAN. Street Northwest. paeeres PIANOS AND OEGANS. Best material, flueet tone, easiest psymenta, pop- viar prices Rents applied on purchase, from 82 to #1v. FREEBORS @. MANUFACTURER, decks 2103 Penna. SCBAFFER, 7 Me W GROVESTEEN & anc other besutiful PIANOS just in. ‘Esrgains for cach, or on installments. at VICTOR BECKEH'S Plano Firet-clsas Tucing i eae of Pisuos o ae i! Orvane. = Rovis-8m. decl6 ING, January 7th (>, BOWS TS BLUF. ~The rezular meeting of the Red Ktbbo Olib wil be beid at O80 Hall, TUESDAY EVENING, 4th tostant, at 7.39 G'elock. fit). If. Ba TERAON, Bec'y. CBF 00D SOUP AND BREAD will be far- nished free EVERY DAY from 10 to 11 to needy persons bringing bu kets to the North: rn Liberty sonp House, corner 5th et aud e« Yor Git tickets ‘at the 6th Preciuct Poice Ststiom, on Massachuaeite ave., betweeo 9th and 16th sta. ‘sans 2° LAW DEPARTM NP OF GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY course of Lectnres on ) NSTITUTIONAL Ls WS, by Hen. iow ano T Mrxnicx, LL.D, will open FRIDAY EVEN athalf-nan seven o'clock, aud ntinue on succesaive Fridays at that hour to be: fen and fifteen lectures. Tn acc dace w th general reqnest, students and practiti ness not f the School will ba xdmitted to this pecial rate of ‘len Dollare, payable in avplytoW. H BENNIS, Socratary 015 jan! A » MEETING OF TRE SOF THE MUTUAL ae MPAN ction of =,to serve the ensuing year, will lee ef the company, 1437 Hehnegls 7€, 0 MONDAY, Jasuery 17th, 18° Polis oven from 10 o’c;ock a.m. until So'e ‘The following ix the report of the ope is Dividence paid. It (> Notice: Orvicr ) . Fe I oor dc. S 2 AY! W., j ‘oN, D. C., Dec. 31, 1880. a) Meeti of the Mut pany of the Distric. of Counmb'a wiil n the THIKD MUNDAY OF JANUAR’ 7 x., at O4d Petlowe’ Hall, 7th s: Dand Eets. northwest, commencing at 9 al Fire Inaur. he of the compan. meeting. the 6th artice of the By-Laws of the Com “at the anpual iusating of the pany the first business in order shall be the stment of achainnac, who sua) conduct the + co: apy wi incor aud ¢ all attend. P. Olicy-holders arc Rea’ Estate| } Los: 4 ofthe above amount = Justed, bnt not pad. ($72 65) ¥y onder of the Board of Managers of the Matual Fir Iuevrane Gonipang. fant 3. WESLEY BOTELER, Secretary. | southwest, FRIDAY EV! “a>> THE NATIONAL BANK OF THE RZ oF PUSLI Wasurvotor, D.C., Dew. 880. At the remilar meeting of the Board uf Directors this Bank, beid this day, a dividend of five par ae was declared, payable on or after January 3, 1-3 CHARLES BRADLEY, Cashier. GERMAN | AWERICAN NATIONAL aNK. ‘Tbe Comrtroller of the Currency has declared 4 dividend of ten per cent to the creditors of the ank, ard the came will be payable at the Recsiv er's oe 630 F st. northweet, on and after Janu- lec31-st B. U. KEYSER, Receiver. WATER REGISTBAR’S OFFICE, z Waskinaros, D. O, Dec. 29, 1839.5 To Water Takers: fied that WATER RENTS for You are here: the year 151 w.li be due oa tie Ist of January, aud if not paid within THIRTY BAYS from that ‘date the law euthorizes the water to be cut off and the penalty of $2 to be added to the bill, dec?! THOS. C. COX, Water Registrar. NEW BUILDING ASSOCIA ION —Tho second monthly meeting of the HOME- STEAD BUILDING ASSOCIATION will be held st Bt. Dominick's Hall. corner 6th and F etreets ING, January 7, 1881, Shares 81 per mouth. WMH. BAUM, Prosident. J.J. DERMODY, Secretary. dec23-10t => NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BaNK, ny WasHINGTON, D.C, Dec 23, 1850. The annual election for Directors of this Bank Will be he'd at the Benkiow House, on TUKSDAY. lith of Jauusry, 1s Polls will beopen from 11 ™ relock Oi oelock deco” ~* GRO. WB. WATE, Cashior. at 70’ dz8,jas&10 GE A MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS of the WASHINGTON & GEORGEPOWN RAILEOAD COMPANY. for the election of Direc- tore, will be held at the office of the Oompany, Georgetown, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of J ethe pelle will be dat 12 m. and closed at 2 ne is ned at 12 m. mm. "Transfer books will be closed on the 5th of january, 1851, and opened on January 12th, 1881. |. HUST, ident, ©. M. KOONES, Secretary. dec?3-15t DR. FLODOARDO HOWARD has re- moved his office snd residence to 1019 F st., corner 11th st northwest, and bas associated with him in the practice of Medicine Dr. HOWARD H. BARE: Office he a , 9 to 10:30 a m.;12:30tol Pp. m., and 8 to4 p.m. deo22-1m EOF FIREMEN'S {NSORANCE or Ww AN ASHINGTON AN Room No. 1. over Bank of Wash: € Dec. 2! rh town, D. j arthis Coe ou MONDAY, January 31. bstween the hours of 10 a. m- and LP ma! a Pas of electing thi ors for the ensu ear. dec24-8t C. W. HOWARD, S-c'y. PIANOS.—Uni in form, WORKMANSHIP and DUBA- ces as low as consistent with workmanship. Great bargains 5 . Tuning, repairing, packing an prem attendee 10, at REICHEN ano 423 1th street, ven nova ‘areroorms, No: insy! Prevared | Affords the most pl PHOT SODA! HOT SODA with delicious and nutritions syrups. leaeant and wholesoms drink {or the winter season. Cold Soda and all Mineral Wi all the . Sere fOr ea TLBUMS'S PHARMACY AND. MINERAL WATER DEPOT, 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. BOOTS AND SHOES. L= US GO TO McCABTHY’ FOR FINE SHOES. Let ur go to McOARTHY’S for cheap Shoes. Letus 40 to McOARTHY’S for Ladies’ Shoss. Let us xo to WcCAKTHY’S for Gents’ Bhoes. Let us go to MCOARTHY’S for Childrens’ Shoes. Let us wo te McCARTHY'S forany kind of Shoes. Let us xo to McCARTHY'S for Embroidered stip- pers. t us go to MOOARTHY'S for Rubbers. Let us woto McOAR1HY'S for hand-made Shoes. Let us zo to Mca RTHY'S for Frenca Kid Shoes. ae us go to MQOARTHY’S for common sense Let un go to McCARTHY’S for shoss at one Tet us co to McCANTHY'S for boys’ 00d. Let us all vo to McCARTHY'S NEW YORE SHOE STORE, decl5 605 Pennsylvania avenue. FaPQUARTERS FOR KUGBERS, ALASKAS AND ARCTICS, Wool-Lined. en's Rublers, all izes. - 650. Women’s Rubbers, all si Mirres and Bos«' Rubbere, ChLdren's Robbers, all #izes.......00... BSc. MEN’ AND BOYS’ RUBBER BOOTS. GENTS’ EMUROIDERSD SLIPPERS AT LOW 1914 and 1916 Pennsylvania avenue. dec?2 J. W. SELBY’S. vi 1 Vj MABHET SPACE vi Pr E PURCHASE BU. TFY PLACE TO ChEae BEER SHOES at 650. pair Bt 450. pair. en's Gum Overshoes, sizee.6 1912, “* 11 to2, at 35e. pair. rh be +036 to % ** 6 to 10% at S4e. pair Kenember, these are perfect the Daunfactwrers ia the couptry e early. ‘as the supply, at these prices, is limited. W. 4. BICH, ‘717 Market Space. Quen. DAY & co, svccessons 70 A. KING CHANDLER, ARE NOT CLOSED, as represented by some partics, BUT ARE IN FULL BLast, with a fuil line of GOODS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, And sre selling at dec?2-1m Low Down. Pown Prices. S432 thine Busoreat Ber 245, F, BULEN, 410 Och ce Fanwement Geders wrompay died MAPe== 55, jae srrived im Wi sortment of BONNELS and BO ot tarts Con street, opposite Ebbitt House. rice. | | 1 puss: decd | SPECIAL NOTICE—A fresh supply of PUKE NORWEGIAN COD LIVER JIL at DEEW'S Drug 8! corner 9th st. and Pennsyl— vania ave., at 60o. per full pint bottle. declt EvGAR’S OOUGH SPEOCIFIO, for: wuoorme. coven, and al {ant trpubiee., Erice 26 and 's0/ conte per Dottie. For Gaow Wed. Go Penne ‘ootd-$m HA tWae> & HUTCHINSON, 317 Ninth st. northwest. gives rpecial attention to MODERNIZING DE¥ECTIVE PLUMBING in city reatdences, and, having « large force of com- petent wor! attend promptly to all jobbing orders. ootil E WILL GUARANTEE ‘TA.T THE E. D. NOROROSS FURNACE REGULATOR will save its covt in fnel every year. i1a the simplest, CHEAPEST AND BEST. Do sgt the Dame with some other. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, novil-2m No. 317 Oth street n.w. WE, ARE, MANUFACTURING SLATE: MANTELS, and have alarxe stuct of MAN- ‘TELS of new and attrac: ive deeiana, and by exami- nation the sn, eriority of our work ix apparent. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, ang9 No, 317 9th street n.w. _=c™ THE'S4 NITTANY EXYGINEEDR’ OF NOVEMBER 18ST: customary use of water vases in furnaces is very object.onasble, as a great quantity of steam {is thrown into the alc, corrudes the surface of th Un conductors, and, pes-inz tut apartments, is condensed on pictures and furniture. A us jar hung npon the reyisver face saturates the air, “Rt ces not super-saturate it, and itis the sine me HAYWARD & NUTOCHINSON, ‘A? Oth st. northwest. The manufsctarers of Dr. i Grated POROUS SAN EVAPO BATONS Toe THE KITCHENER RANGE. ‘We have endeavored to make a first-class articlo only, and ho expense in the manufac, fare cf our RITOBEN BANGED to mene ny fixture that is all that can be we A sold and the number that we have ies PS e 8 ore. os te for the BALTIMORE, @ portable Range of convenience and first-class con- struction, wnequeled in this market. YWA "TCHINSON, novi1-dn* ee TUT buh at, ee BOCUBE! WO Pai: Weare ‘Treatment almost Painless. No Cutting! No Ligating! No Medicine to Swallow! Recent and Work of another Ohio only by tains. Will give $1,000 for not Cure. Can be seen at 629 Maroh 5, 16 to 19, 28 to 2a face of the | Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT Hacatrts To DA enue, $1,321, 375.74: customs, internal rev- 72, ‘THE CLERICAL FORCE OF THE Parexr Orrica was to-day reorganized by consolidation into three divisions, in charge respectively of J. W. B:bson, which will have especial charge of the Patent Ofiice Gazette; a division of draugbts- men and designers, ia charge of Mr. Gardner, aid the third division of copyists, for which a head will be selected in a day or two. SECRETARY SCHUKZ was asked to-day whether there was anything ip the rumor published this morning connecting his name with the Berlin mission. and said that he had no thought of any such a thing. and if he ever desired a for- @kb mission, which was not at all the case, he would certainly not think of Berlin,*tor very obvious reasons. THE CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX DSLEGATION took leave of the Secr tary of the Interior this morning, when an affecting talk occurred. Trey asked Secretary Schurz whether it was true, as they had heard, that, he was golag to leave his post. He said that It was. They an- swered they were very sorry, because ie was the best friend they ever had, and during the last four years more been done for them — al that the; had a vanced further) in the white man’s Way than ever before. Thechlefs then asked With much earnestness that if, when be had Jeff, any stories should come to him that they had done anything wrong, he should not be. eve it, for they were going to try to be good people, and wanted him to remain alyrays thetr triend, THE INTERNATIONAL SANITARY CONFERENCE, to meet here under the act of January 34 last, will assemble In the reception room of the De of State next Wedne: re’ ee letier of ti ation to par- was sent in June last by Seere! powers, The obje vise a pian lookin: Spread of contagious and iatecti Most of the foreizn ministers in this city have been designated by their governments a3 dele- gates Wo the conference, to the prevention of the A Hearing 1x Case, involving the titie to 255 acres of valu- able lands, largely located with St. Louis, Is how going on Schurz. Mayor Overstolz and ot St. Loufs people are present. Naval Notes.—The U, 8,8. AHlance arrived at Pensacola, “iorida, this morniog....The Des- patch has arrived at Portsmouth, Va....The Yantte left the Portsmouth (Va.) navy yard this morning to take in her powder, preparatory to going 10 sea. She will goto the West In: the ga Main, Central America, Vera Cruz, to look after American tntercsts. She will end her cruise at Pensacola, Fila. Cuddy has reported wis 1 Sailmaker Wm. urn home from the Europeon staticn and is placed on waiting orders. ‘THE CENSUS APPORTIONY cratic members of Congress tend to pass an apportionment bill sion. .—The demo- in- evidently this A number so expressed themselves to- day when questioned by aSrar reporter. Rep. resentative Thompson, of Kentucky, am: ber of the census committee, said he regal It as the constitutional duty of the present Congress to make the apportionment; that he ccnsidered the constitution mandatory tn this respect andthis Congress would be guilty of @ grave direliction oft duty if 1t should fall to Pass the bill. Besides, he said, the legisiatures of is or 19 states are now in session and could redistrict_ those states under an immediate ap- Portionment bill, .whereas should the appor- tonment be left to the next Congress, those states baving legislatures now tn session would be put to the trouble and expense of an ra session, The apportionment bill, he sid, should be passed at once, ardless of apy real or imaginary effect or r: upon political arties. ASAmMmember of the commitie2 Mr. rhompson says he intends to act upto his } © convictions and press an apportionment bill for early passage. Tne Preiic Dgst SrateMENT tssued to-day Slows a reduction of $5,6: month oi December. The d 30th last has been $42,990. are the Treasury balance: Treasury, $222,299, Standing, $546,681,01 30,79 during the crease since June 3 The following ‘otal @msh 1a the 1; legal tenders out- Certificates of deposit outstanding, $7,005.00; gold cerilficates, 6,- 658,850; silver certificates, $45,582,135; refunding oo ‘Uflcates, $927,400; fractional currency, 37,- 7,530.12, PERSONAL.—Senator Edmunds was visiting in Detroit the latter part of last week.—M. Mun- kacsy, the great Hungarian patnter, has just been ennobled by the Emperor Francis Joseph. ——Mr. W. L. Alden, who has been a writer of humorous editorial articles in the New York Ties for several years past, isto leave that paper to enter upon an oc a with Har- per & Brothers. —Judge Woods, the now Asso- late Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, is an Obioan by birth, all reports to the contrar: notwithstanding. , He was born in Newark, Licking county. His father was a Kentucklan by birth.——Dr. G. Preston, of Virginia, was registered ia Rome, and Ross Ti city, in Florence on the 1Sth ult.——Mr. C. Lord 1s the new managing editor of the New York Sun, taking the place of BaMard Smith, who retired on Friday last.—The health of ex-Commissioner Phelps has so much improved that he thinks he may not need to go to Fiorida Uits winter.——Mr. Archibald Forbes was hand- somely entertalned at dinner by the press peo- (a of Toronto last Tuesday fils, Miss Wills and family, of Washington, were regis- tered in Geneva on the 18th ult—— E. H. Luther. @ well-known Washington cor- respondent, died yesterday in Worcester, Mass., in his tbiruleth year.—Senator Sharon left San Francisco for the east yesterday in a spe- cial car, accompanied by his son Frederick, his daughter Flora. and her husband Sir Taomas Hesketh.— It 15 authoritately and emphatt- cally denied thet Genevieve Ward, the actress, is ip any wise tviated to H M. Sam Ward, V. R. ~—Senators Beck aud Pendletoa have returned from thelr western trip, and Senator Kellogz has returned from New York. ‘ner, of this Ss evening.—J. Mrs. Beach Silung Ball’s Surrendered Chiefs. The following telegram has been forwarded to the War department: FORT BUFORD, Dec. 22, 1880—Allison did not arrive to-day; was detained, I presume, by Major Bell, commanding at Poplar river. Capt. Beil. in letter just received, says he had coun- cil with Gaul on the 20th—no conclusion. Was to have another to-day. He says Alitson wiil yemain a day or two longer. if there isa dis- affected element existing there I do not think any good result can come from subjecting the chiefs on their way to Buford to it, and sent courier to Allison to-night to proceed at once to this post, with his party, and notliled Capt. Bell accordingly. Col. Iges had not arrived yesterday, but was expected to-day or to- morrow. J notified Capt. Beil that Iges was hourly expected, with full instructions frou you. (Signed) Brornerton, Commanding.” The above was forwarded by Gen. Terry with remark: ‘6,000 rations and 75,000 pounds of | grain have been ordered from Fort Keogh to Camp Fopiar River to meet wants of the in- | creased jrarrison. Capt. Bell’s company, 7th cavalry, has beep ordered to remaia at Camp Poplar River in case it might be needed.” | The Navy Department Without a Head. The decision made by the Attorney General in regard to acting heads of departments of the government has not been correctly stated. The decision was not alone that the President could not redesignate Secretary Ramsey as acting Sceretary of the Navy after ten Gays’ service in that capacity, but that he could ate no one eis? a8 , and would haveto make an entirely new nomination. ‘This de- Tesignation must not be temporarily, Secretary Ramsey's first designation expired Friday last. Since that day there has been no recognized head of the Navy department. No requisitions have been signed, and no money onerous it Of naval expenses has been drawn € tu all maritime | f the conference ts to de- | THE CELEBRATED CHACYIN | Speculations About the Cabinet. The fact which seems to be assured that Representative Morton, of New York, has de- clined to accept the Navy portfolio, notwith- Standing Gen. Garfield would have retained him, breaks to some extent the Cabinet slates Which have been made up. It ts fair to con. clude that the New York member ts not to be Gen, Garfleld’s Secretary of tne Treasury, else the tender of the Navy Geparttneat would hard- ly have been made him. If ts now deileved that the Treasury department will goto the Wes', and in connection with it the namesof Gen. Robt. Schenck, of Ohio, and Jas. F. Wilson, of Iowa, are mentioned. it seems to be generally conceded that Senator Biaine willgo to the State department, unless Senator Hamlin Should succeed himself tn the Senate, In wntch event it is believed he wouid remain in Senate. It 1s said that Senator Hoar, of Massachusetis. will be offered the Attorney Generalship, which he will decline. If Mr. Morton will not go into the Cabinet, except as Secretary of the [reas- ury, it is believed that Mr. Platt, of New York, willbe Postmaster General. The Department of the Interior, according to the quid nunes, will go to the Pacific slope or the far West, with Gov. Routt, of Colorado, well to the fiont. It is said that Koutt is endorsed by Gen. Grant and his friends. The statement ts also gi being made witn a degree more of posiriveness. that Don Cameron will be Secretary of Wa that he is tired of the Senate, and prefers old place back as the head of the War depa Ihis not thought the South will have any representation In the new Cabinet. DNs Gen. Lew Wallace, governdr of the territory of New Mexico, isin the city. Ie was found by a STAR reporter In the reading room at ihe Ebbitt House this morning. He will leave the city this evening for New York, but will retura with Congress. In response to an inquiry from ‘THE Svax reporter, Gen. Wallace. after taku a@ pull at a fragrant cigar, sald: T cay Washington on business connected with pi serving peace, life aud property in New Mex The willitary officers construe that the pos comitatus clause in the army bill ap eee to tei rilories aa weil as states. Weal Polltteal reasons ¢catised tha claw whe people ot a territ. for President. Their only election In any way national is that of a Delegate to Congress. | do not, therefore, think that ft was inteaded thet Ube posse comitatus clause should apply to territories,” ou Want that clause repealed, then?* not that exactly. 1 would Itke to have ed OF amended so that it would not ap- Mexico. If Congress will do that, and I can see no reason why it shi ase, can make life and property io N } | Safe as 1 isn any portion of the Union. LAWLESS! M asked THE STAR reporter. “That 1s simple enough,” sald the general. “The southern portion of New Mexico and Borthern Old Mexico !s infested by bands of Uneves, robbers and murdefers, many of wom | are wanted in the east to answer for ertmes committed, ‘They think no more of killing a man tbe of shooting game. They rob the th hours, mules and other vob anybody they Jay hands on, If a man resists they The property and lite of no af from them. When a deputy marskal, { armed with authority and backed by his posse, gets after them they go over {nto old Mexico abd laugh at thelr pursuera, The latter can. not Stay (here watching them and neglecting thelr own business. Asso00n as they retire the | outlaws come back into New Mexico and go to robbing and killing again. If 1 was authorized to call on the military and get the troops after troops could not only pursue more effective! than citizens but could wait. The deputy mar- Sbal could be with them with his warrants, and J thipk by these means that 1 could break up the ouUlawry system on the border altogether. I also think that I can present the case to Con- gress in such a Mght that the posse comitatus clause will be modiiled as regards New Mexico.” | COLLISIONS BETWREN AMERICANS: ~ Otherwise 1s the territory pea Tue S ‘AR Teporter, answered the general. ans and Mexteans as Int: hacious and brave. We have s ser diniculties between them, and I fear there may be cthers. 1 couid preve tie troops as a posse. As it maz: hal's posse of American: s then puts down American-Mexican ro 4 is particularly desirable now that steps should be taken for the security ot fe and props All along the upper Mississippi vatir Where bands of emigrants numbers to come Into New Mexico 1 1, | There will be a perfect tide of immigration tn a j few menths. Naturally I want to be able to fuily protect, not only the people aiready there, ‘but (hose who are to come in.” MENiCD A RICH COUNTRY. “1s New Mexico a rich couniry in resoure asked Tuk Stak reportel “It1s,” sald the general “i predict thar in ten years it will be one of the most prosperous and wealthy sfutes in the Union. It is admirably adapted to [ruit raising of all kinds. Its mine- Tal wealth 1s inexhaustible. It contains mines as rich ag any discovered in the west. It will be opened up rapidly, and with the develop. ment of the country will be found resources at present not thought of.” “ You will appear before the territorial com- mittees of the two houses in favor of a moiilfl- Cation of the posse comitatus clause?” Xt spring action fully and as ably as I can as soon as Congress gets to work again.” SOCIE’ NOTES. The Russian minister and family have moved ; Into the residence they have leased on Con- necticut avenue, just north of the Chinese legation. That block, between K and L streets, on Connecticut avenue, might fatriy be called diplomatic row. The Chinese legation is at one corner, the French at the other, and betwen the two are the Swedish, Russian, Austrian, Turkish and Italian legations. @ British legation is but two biocks distant on the same avenue. ‘The parties this week will be mostly confined to the young people wno dance. Mrs. Ross Kay gives a german thisevening. Judge and Mrs. Sway ne give a party to-morrow evening to the H young ladies now visiting them, Miss Lucy ; Work and Miss Chamberlin. Mrs. Parsens will | remain here a few days longer. Many called | Upon her mother and her this afternoon. The Bachelors Club, give the first of their series | Wednesday eee Assistant Secretary and | Mrs. John Hay will give a iy Thursday eve- ning. Secretary Evarts will next Saturday eve- ning begin his weekly soirees, to which few ex- cept the Cabinet and diplomatic corps are in- | Vited. By the way, Secretary Evarts made the concession of wi ig & dress Coat to the Presi- dens New Year reception. Hitherto he has | Worn a frock Coat, but the President has always | Worn a dress coat on New Year, Judge Porter lett last evening for New York, where he will be married on Wednesday, and Start at once with his bride for Indiana. He Wil be inaugurated governor on roe 2 the 10th Inst ——Miss Foote, who was Mrs. Hayes’ guest Lwo successive winters, was recently mar- Ted to Major Glenn, of the army, and they are now living at Newport Laelia) Ky.—Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson returned to New York this morning.—The Viscountess das Nogueiras 1s SO seriously Indisposed that she has not been able 10 Visit or receive Calis a8 yet this winter. —Judge Woods, the latest addition to the jusiices of the U. 8. Supreme Cot here on Wednesday.— Mra. Au Tesidence on Vermont avenue.—Jut left this morning for New York, but will recurn in a few days. His wife remains with their gaughter.—General Sherman wo Mass., are Visiting Mrs. Cutter, wife of Paymas- tte ter General Cutter, of the navy, at No. 1515 Massachusets a’ Waitz Hovse Caters. — Representatives Jorgensen and Hawley, Gen. Lew Wallace and U, 8. Marshal Russell (Texas,) called on the President to-day. SuppgN DeaTH oF De, WELIs.—The many friends of Dr, C, J. 8, Wells, U. S. N., will regret death. Even the morn- them they would soon be broken up. The | * Yes, I will present the necessity for such ! ER { ' { ' if i 1 | { | Telegrams to The Star IMPORTANT BALTIMORE DECISIONS Against the Pullman Oo. The C. and 0. Canal Case. ——— MOBBING HEBREWS IN BERLIN THE NEW YEAR IN WALL STREET NEW YORK ALDERMEN. A Dead-Lock. New York, Jap. 3.—The new board of alder- men to-day Chose Alderman Slevin, Tammany democrat, as tem porary chatrman of the boa A vole Wee then taken for permanent pre: dent of the board. Sauer, Tammany democrat, 8 votes; Bernard Kenuey, Irving Hail dem, got Perley, rep., got and Mcclare, rep, 1. h of the norainees failed to secure 'a major. ity of the votes cast, and on motion the board adjourned unl Wednesday next witnout a fui ther attempt to permanently organize. ‘Toe mayor's Message will not be read uatil the bodtd 1s organized. IMPORTANT BALTIMORE DE- @Ist man Car €o. Refused an fn- ion Against the H. and 0. K le BaLTIMoRE, MD., Jan. 3.—In the U.S. eirentt court this mornin Uie suit oF the Palliaan Palace Car company aj tthe Baltimore and Ohio railroad company. for Infringement of the patent of complainants by the ratiroad com pany in using Puiltoan sleeping cars on their Toads, and praying injunction against the rat] road company, Judge Bond filed the opinion of the court, refusing to graat the Injunction. Decision Favor of the C. and 0, Canal Management. Bartisons. Jan. Lhe Same court, in the case Cf D. K. Ste ¥s. the president and di- Tectors of the Chesapeake and Oto Canal com paby, praying Wal defcadants be enjoined from. any further control and manageraent of tac capal, and askipg the appotntument of a re ceiver, Jude Moris decision of the court, retusing to # celver. DOMINION NOTES. Customs Heceipts. 3.—The custom du Taber amounted te $149, les of Unis OD ‘The Customs receipts of this port for December show an Increase of $16,052 over December, 1879. The exports to the United States for the same month are $110,741 and $52,314, respectively. Hescue of Wrecked Americans. Hauirax, N.S, Jan. 3—The Allan line Steamer Sardinian, on her way from Boston to ihis port, picked Up a Doat contatuing Paul Nelson and Charles Lund, belonging to the Nshing schooner Waldo Irvine, of Rochester, Mass, They were badly {rost-bitten in their lands ord feet and were quite exhausted, hav- ing been 1n the open boat three days withou! cod or sleep, They had lost their vessel in a snow stuim, and a gale coming on were blown cuttosea., The men will be sent home by the American consul. FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ot Tell Who Shot Him. —Daniels, the man who was rously wounded by a party of visited his house, persistently sé3 to tell the police who the men were pee fired upon him or for what reason they Gid so. Mobbing the Hebrews in Berlin. Loxpon, Jan. A Berlin dispatch says: On the morning of New Year's day large crowds mostly composed of stuGents made a demonstration before a cafe much frequented by Jews. Ti sinasbed the windows and mobbed ail the Je they met. The police were comparaitvely help less. Another cafe was invaded aud emptied of Jews. Lurge and stormy meetings continue to be held and the crusade seems to be gaining force, the fist now being substituted for the tovgue, WAL nen who —_.+—_—. STREET TO-DAY. A Fiuctuati: Market. New York, Jap. 3.—The Post’s tluauct cle says: The stock exchange market was opened for business at. 11 o'clock, and the early prices showed a slight gain on the closing figures of the old , thse In some cas: having been the highest ever made. Undoubt edly maby stocks Were bought in December in anUcipation of a “boom” the moment the new year came in, asif there were some! magical about the New Year. Shortly after the open- ing sales began to predominate, and by noon rices bad failen %;o2%, per cent, the latter ichigan Central; Canada Southern fell 3',. New York Central 23;, Lake Shore 23g, St. Paul & Omaha and Iron Mountain 2 per cent each, Noithwest common 1%, Union Pacific and Mi waukee & St. Paul 1», each, Erie & Pacitic 13g, Northern Pacific preferred 15, La & Mestern 14 and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western 1 per cent. The lowest prices were made shortly after 12 o'clock, and there has since been a recovery of ‘yal‘y. The two exceptionally strong stocks have been Louisville and Nashville, which has advanced to 91, and Western Union Tele- srapb, which has advanced to $3. Railroad nds are strong. The year opens in Wall street On a 6 per cent money market. & Brutal Wife Murder. NEW York, Jan. 3.—The polce learned yes- terday that Mary Maher, 60 years old, had died at her residence, on 2d avenue, on New Year's day, under suspicious circumstances, and upon investigating matter, found that her hus- band, Thomas, had frequently fought with her oflate. On Thursday last he beat her dread- fully, and then he called the doctor, who at- tended her until her death. The docior retused certificate of death, and the case was re- ferred to the coroner, who, on examinatioa, Tound several ribs broken and her head badly cut. Maher was arrested last night and locked up. The Markets. BALTIMORE, Jan. LS res sixes, old, 30 bid, do. deferred, 16 asked; do. console, 74% bid do. sec-nd series. 27; do. past dua coupons, 895 bd: do. new tenforicn G0%; G0.’ tea-forts Jan. 3.—Cotton quiet—middlina, ‘ull — Howard street and ern super, 00; do. familly, 6,2646,00; gouty mailie ext . . family, frente, 6.00; Patapsco fi southern no transaction closing easior—No. 2 January, 21-15% 41.16; Murch, ‘1.211.236. actions; western quiet and firm—western mixed, ofand January, 53%a53%; Feb-ruary, 64%a55; arch, 6534056; steamer, 48}. | Oats auiet—west- ern white, 42a43: do. mixed, 41242; Peuusylvania, 44, Ryo auiet, Gealiu. | Hay Srm— prime to choics inneylvania an nd, 21.00a23.00 per ton. # pork,” 18 25. Bulk moat paces, 18423 ; roll, Be Cofies firm—Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair, Liss ia Frente & itatia "wer iance gil ogion, Pla dng Be eee grain, i jour, | 1.47 5 heat, 26,009 bushels; corn, 10,000 bushels; oats, Tone: rye, 361 bushels. Shipmenta—wheat, 141-975 ei none. Sales — wheat, 457, busbels: corn. 25,650 bushels. ‘NEW YORK, Jan, 3.—Stocks weak. Moncy, 6 = oe 98%; short, 9936. Govern- SNEW YORK, Jan. 3.—Flour quiet. Wheat un- clanged, Corn N, dan. 3, 1230 p. m.—U. 8. Re Wem Great Western mortyaxe joates, ox a A eppeeat we sereey ‘Central te, “Tinos “Oontral, 1s fen Siebotey os Tnortisnan trustees’ cortifiontea, 617i; “Ata Shep a ee Illinois Central, 181. Reading, The District Apprepriation Bil, WUAT REPRESENTATIVE CORK SAYS, Hen. Thomas A. Cobb, of Indiana, has charge of the Dll making appropriations for the Dis- trict of Columbia, Toa Stam reporter to-day ke said: “I have not yet completed the dil I expect, however, to have it ready to report by the micdie of the week.” “Will you make any important changes tn pe rales agten ‘upon by the District commit “Tbat depends,” said he “I wish you would State the great trouble I have encountered in preparing the bill. Ihave uot got the printed «xbibits which should accompany the report of the Commissioners. True, I have bad wiih me in consultation the District of Columbia Com- missioners and the superintendents of the va- rious charitable institutions. 1 have the neces- Sary data to formulate the bill to my Own sais- faction, but I neéd these exhibits to defend the bill in the House. For tustance, I desire partic. ularly the auditor's report. The Dill in round Dumbers will not be mach reduced. There will be a decrease in some of Ube liems and an tn crease in others. I may make one or Uwo very important changes, but just now I am not pre- pared to say what they will be.” Mr. Cobb thinks the bili will be passed in the Shape It is presentad by the appropriations committee tothe House, and the spirit of the commitiee ts to be lveral with tne District. E Cases Dism: p.—In the Criminal Court (Judge James) to day the following cases Weie diswissed:—Leonerd Batley unticensed commercial agen iza MeMahob, unlicensed har: G. M. Oyster, W. M. Moreland, W. T. Peel, Gustave Koth, J. ©. Fearson’s Sous (2 cases) . P. Blickstons L_ Pildmere,’ Chas. Hibbs, . iman, Cuarles T ‘Travers B. Carter, Eliza Kx S¥ Swartz, Lafayette Parke id Simmacber, H. P. Puilsbury, B.S De M. Menke, J. H. sklamore, ry, » Harrison Willis: ¢c | sherwood, Rab- H. Fry, H. Ses), George Hautman Hillard, E. y. Joun Heitmurier, c. Evgie, D. W. Garst, F. Greenapple, C, : Harvey, kT. King, inison, Scot ULCeLsed produce dealers, A Seasonof Destructive Fires. i ew Orleans Saturday night, which origiuated in the cloth- Ing store of Isidore Levy & Co., whose 103s on slcck 1S stated at $50.000; Lnsurance $52,600, the loss on building being $12.00, and tuvolving Olber losses, footing up about $250.0), probably | luliy covered by insurance. AL2 a.m. Sunday | Aaron Woll’s crockery was burned; loss 875,000, insurance $55,000, The fire spread to Joseph Levi's Stationery and J. A. Scoit’s off and lamp biore, Involving @ further loss of $60,000; Insured fully. Itis believed that these fires were tn- cenciary. At Nerih 4 terday inorhing, the Couimercia: House. one of the best botels in the place, was burned; loss $50,000, About 30 boarders 1B the house; nearly ail lest clothing. The domestics on’ fourth Hocr barely escu) in thelr pight-clothes. The fre was caused boarder smoking a pipe tn bed. The following other losses by fire at Various places are ‘reported: At Manayuak, Phiiedelphia, Saturday, tne calendar room and ehouse 6f Martin & Nixon’s paper mill; $50.60, > AT Buri gion, Vt., residence of Capt N. B. Proctor; $6,500. At St. Charles, Mo., the Cosmo Lewspaper office abd Mittelberg’s store, $16,000; aisO the Opera House of J.C. Mittel- berger and Mittelberger « Sons’ dry goods Store, $20,000, Insurance $20,000, The Kanawha county (W. Va.) poorhovse and smokenouse. with 20,000 pounds of bacon, Was burned Satur- Gay; loss $10,000. At Madison, Wis., the Nor- wegian Liotel, $2,500; Mrs. B. M. Miller and cuiid perished in the Names. At Milwaukee, Wis, Frocke & Gallun’s tannery; $21,500, At Kiags- ton, N. Y., Thos. Sampson's Opera House was burned last night; $15,100, POISONED BY PICKLBS.—-Mi8. Mary Voorhis, a Widow, who dwelis at No. 95 Coles street, Jer. sey Cl kollt & Glock’s grocery, at 6th and Coles sts. pickles at dinner, and scon afterward were taken sick, A physician was summoned, and he said that the family was suffering from pot sop. He gave a remecy, aud late last night the mother and (be two eldest ciildren were sala to be out Of danger. The youngest was in ast night and took some of the chowehow foi analysis, ¥, Heraid, 1 THE Low-Tax Ds&Mocratic MBERS of the Tennessee Jegisiature held a caucus Saturday, but without reaching any result adjourn Ul this morning. tween the low ana high-tax democrats wil coubtless be appointed to day. Tae repubitcan caucus bumed KR. Buter for speaker, CFICAGO SOCIALists,—A meting of the leaders of Ube socialist party in Chicago was held yesterday. It was conceded that the local organizations had fatled to affect anything towards the amelioration of the condition of the workingmen, but it was thought tals might be accomplished by a pational effort, and \he Jocal party Was virtually reorganized with Lhe view of forming part of a national socialist movement. A WOULD-BE SHOOTER Shot.—An Omaha barber named Black wert to Sidney, Neb., friday, with the avowed purpose of killing cetective James L. Smith for causing an ofiensive article to be published about him, He found Smith at the Lockwood House and fired two shots at him,when Sinith revurned the fire, fatally wounding bis assailant. TWO YOUNG GIRLS FRIGRTFULLY BURNED.— Information has reached St. Joseph, Mo., that & most distressing and. in all lkelinood, fatal accicent occurred at Hamburg, some seventy iniles north of there, on New Year's eve. Miss Kate Campbell, daughter Col. Camp- bell, of St. “oe was visit ‘her friend, Nannie Wood, daugiter of a ing merchant of Hamburg. The two young ladies had just fiuished dressing to attend a bail, and, as Miss Wood was crossing the room in which they were waiting the arrival of ber dress, & mee | Tobe of Swiss musiin, touched the stove ata Instantly took fire. She ran and in passing Miss Campbell the latter's dress was ignited. Before assistance came Miss Wood was very badly burned about the face, arms, neck and body and Miss Campbell so severely injured that she cannot survive. Her entire clothing, with the exception of her corset and hose, was consumed, and her whole body frignt- fully burned. GEN. AND MRS. GARFIELD attended a family reunion on New Year's Day, at Solon, near Cleveland, Ohio, at the residence of Mrs. Mary Larrabee, sister of Gen. Garfleid. They aiso Spent Sunday at Solon. ‘TuIeves. Saturday night, robbed the resi. dence of bal tr the at Denton Corners, N. J., of several hu dollars’ worth of silver: ware which adorned the New Year tabies, be- sides a quantity of jewelry rified from the bureau drawers and articles of clothing. ‘THE ANTI-CONELING REPUBLICANS in the New York legislature are positive they will elect oo Jilted States Senator, to succeed Mr. ernan. CUMBERLAND COAL TRaDE.—The Cumberland Civilian says: Mr. J. T, Edwards, clerk in this city of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Com- paby, bas pw finished making out his yearly Terorts snd has forwarded them to the canal Cfiice. The total amountof shipments of coal by canal during the year ended December 31 Was, as previously stated. 615,423.01 tons, which Was Cartie¢ in 5,464 boats, The total amount of revenues accruing at this port on freighis and rents i year was $312,721.52, which Bd about $120, more than tue receipts ast ear. ARRESTED.—Ji W. Milne, the fugitive telier of Pocasset National Bank, , Mass. arrested at the St. Nicholas Hotel, in New York. His accounts are short $6,¢ He confeased that his ee lations extended over six years. He had $1,000 Was drowned. Rev. Wm. Fell, of Randolph, N. ¥., a Meth- odist minister, was killed night at Mass, early yes- bought come chowchow yesterday at | She and her three chilaren ate some of the | perll, A health tuspector called on the grocers | Committe s of coa! | or | with the law—at least ai the sti ‘The Christiancy Cave, TEETINONY OF GIRO, THE SPANIARD, The testimony of Ede! missioner . Christiancy agi. Lillte ancy, has been published and bears out the watemente M reference to It in Ta® Stan last ee | | He testified that he was 37 | business agent residing at square, in the eity of New He knew Mrs. Christiancy, and met her on November | 1879, on the steamer Acapatco after it lefi Colon, South America, and was introduced to ber by Mr. Rutz, @ Peravian banker from Lima. On the ship he paid the atventions to her thet agenUeman would t a lady who seemed saa sick, He walked the promenade deck with her, took ber to meals, aud escorted her to the cabin when she wixhed to reuire, and repeatedly visited herin ber ¢abin. He was hever there late In the eventag, except when she was unwell. They were eight days on the trip, and arrived in New York November 24 They Cook @ carriage and went ner to the St. Nicholas hotel. Sue r gist there under the name of Mrs. HH. Wharton. Two or Unree hours after he left her at Une hotel she sent & Messe! boy after him. asking that he rewurn Immediately, as the gentieman who was to come tor her at the hotel had not. made-hte appearance, and she Wanted Giro’s alvice what todo. He went to the hotel an hour later and iomeh ieee ey that she was expecting had ar- Tived, avd she told tbe witness she was going to Wasting that afternoon; he did not see again In New York; be next saw ber ta this city December 24, 1879, when be arrived on the itm ited express Uhe afternoon of that day; he came at the request of Mrs. Christiancy, she, In company with another Iaay, met nim at the depot opportic the St. James hovel; they parted at the depet, and he went to t el; Be saw Mrs. Chi t-tlancy at her house the sams evening | years of age. a Na. 42 East Vaion Es and went to dine with her and another lady at arestaurant, The next day he saw her again a her house, snd about noon they took a car- age WENT TO THE ST JAMES HOTEL, , Where he registered her as Mrs... «iro, and they went to bis room No. 87 of 43. He told her that in order to take her up to hts room that she would have to register ia that way, ‘They were in the room ‘© hours; the doer was locked and no one else Was present. She wore a dark dress and @ vel, The veil was not over her face, but on ber hat. ‘They left the room ant hotel to- gether, and the witness took ner 0 home in the same carrtage that Dreugar her. He was asked If he had auy criminal tutimacy With Mos. Clirisuaney walle tney « cupled the | room, The witness declined to answer because the hovor oi a lady was tuvolved. | Mr. Ingessoll sald Unt 0 and fornicatton were Lot | Distriet or ¢ jumbla, sue nate tise jt | cute bis of e law agctast the wil- | Bess For jelusal Lo Uestity. | Dir. Oliver objected (othe questiva, ve it was 4 crossexamiuation of (Cue plaints s: Second, Unat Ube question had dy been answered. and be odj-0led wo the her torclng Ube wiliess to auswar, The speckal examiner re -whness the | section of the code of New York ajon that ormed him of the pewaty for re- if m ss then testified that hoproper re | iations had existed between them walle occu. | Pyiny the rooms ab the hotel, und weat on to Say Thal subsequeat LO this vocu: ce be had | recelved if.y or more 1 LETTFRS PROM MBS. CIHISTIANCY, a few of Which he stl had, tue others having been delivered to Mr. Blood at request of a Mrs. Christiaucy, for whicn he took a recelpt. The few that he kept were for tus protection, | As he bad proofs of a plot between Blood, a co between named Barou, and ihe d fondant, to bave hita indicted in this cry by false test! mony. He said he had pever had any transac- j Uons with Mrs. Christiaacy except love affairs, All the letters sent him were addressed to Dr. C. 1, Blood, with the initials E a the cor ber, Subscquently be was shown two letters addressed to Daniel Jackson, and stated that they were In Mrs Christlancy’s handwriting. Ue estimated the jewelry wuica he nad let Mrs. Christiancy have as worth $$, aud It Was ROT given, only loaned. WHAT MES, CHRIGTIANCY SAYS AbOUT It. Mrs. Christlency returned from New York with ber counsel Mr. J. N. Oliver, Saturday Dight, and having Caught cold, aud the scenes through Which she passed having been very excitiig, She was Quite ludisposed, and con- tinues £0 to-day. Much Of the slory of Giro sbe denies emphatically. She adults that on uer return from Peru Giro was a fellow pa senger; that after sbe reached home Giro wrote and telegraphed to her for permission to | call upon her, and she wrote him word advis- | ing him not to come; at notwithstanding Uils | letter be did call on her on Curisumas day, | 1879, and offered the jewelry 43 a present, which she declined to accept, and he left 1 on ‘he sitting room table. She denies that she ever accompanied him t a hotel or saw bim egain whiie tu the city. WHaT LAWYR OLIVER BAYS Mr. Oliver siates that tue cls 1b quesuon | afe DOT very Valuable, au exoert of Bail, Biack | © Co having valued them #1 81% aud tuat they are Cloitued by Dr, C. L. Bivod, veiween whom and Giro taere bas been a controversy. Last | Summer Dr. C,L. Blood was reut here by Giro to | -ee Mrs. Christlancy, and had an on erview with Fat her houre, and Once accidentally at his Oliver's) office, Which Was the extent of the maintancesitp. He browgul a letter trom © Sa3ins that he (Bi0od) was tis mest intl- tate friend On the earth aud the only man ve Knew in this Coautry that he could trast, Subsequently, in order LO gel Une Jewelry back into the possession of Giro, Mrs. Christlancy seut it to Dr. Blood. The latter sald and Lilmed that the jewelry originatly belonged to Lim, and be loafed it Giro, Wh» bad given It to Mr. Cbrisiiancy. Whea D:. Bod got it into | bis possession he Kept 1 ang stlli no.ds 1. Some | Uime in Une month Of Novemper last Blood and Gtro had a falling out, and Blood was arrested | 00 @ Warrant sworn out by Giro, Charged with obtaining 0008 under false pretenses (1 | to the Jewelry) and $2,000 In cash. He was | Subsequently aismissed by Jastice Patterson. Mr, Oliver slates that he exauiined tne deposi- tions taken im tuat case, which show that Giro admits that be was coufued in the Moya- mer prison, at Philadelphia, for grand lar- jceny, but he declined to veil’ who bad Lim | arrested because Ubere was a lady connected | With 1. Healso admitted that be had beep Uwice arrested in New York for disorderly Gon- | duct, and be 1s now under bali for an attempt | to Suborn @ witness lo sWear falsely tn bis civil sults With Dr. Blood. THE LETTERS which bave not as yet bevi.g ven to the public are said to show plainly tha: Giro was prevead- ing to be in love with Mrs. Cartsulancy: thal he was endeavoring Or prevendiug to persaade her to prosecute her cross bill for a divorce to a suc- cessful issue, 80 that he couid marry ber, The authenticity of these letters remsins <0 be es- labiisbed by other evideuce, #4 Uney were gov admitted by ber to begenuine Should their authenticity be establisued, taey will be cor. roborative of Giro’s testimony. ugh Mr. Caristian- cy’s side had affidavits going to support Giro'’s ‘esUmony; that there 18 yet Considerable doabt as to whether they have Oral testimony to cor- roboral Notwithstauding tae New York testimony, Mr. Holtchub, tue clerk at the St. the missioner that the who was before me in the we of The commissioner was not the ove I saw on Unristmas day.” The watter at the hi who gave mong. fatled also to identity ber, aud the hack- man (Biand) has made an afidawr, Socertng ‘Ube woman be saw as tall, with dark halr eyes, while Mrs. Christiaucy 1s small, with ght hair a ‘and blue eyes. similar test devel on the side of Mrs. Christtancy. ——— District Government Affairs. ‘The District Commissioners to day issued an order that the various offices In tie Morrison oa ‘8 be new school building on the Bi road has been red by the ———— 4 and the first — contractor, Mr. B.C. King, has been paid froro any further responsi Bg, released hh suggests that the street ratiroad required to move the ‘Ube saliroad tracks end the surface of the The report of for the month of Lew if Stace areas is ga if t r ii i i ' if