Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1881, Page 8

THE EVENING STAR. DOUBLE SHEET. mwovpay the value cf sbip ©f estimates; but when tw t monitor, the of ged into Ham) po until they took Ure to adopt When Farragut, the: in went aboara the Hartford, In © gulf sanadron, be did Know ledse ta his prote s3i0D, 2 the eyes y the developments and Tn the din the open sea; of wood and sails, 7 had kept pace with the spir hag Bent Peoon snowed. tas raced within | ations, patriot | of the navy of the ‘past, to- tciton of duty as the ruling passion of nts soul. ved the flag with all a sailor’ ction, ard bis sllegiance to his government was more Oivision commanders and staf continuing the March with their commands. As theseveral divisions, battalions or companies arrived at the corner of New York avenue and 15th street they proceeded to their armories, barracks or shifs by various routes, ‘The District militia before proceeding to their | respective armories passed m revt@w of the Diz- | | trict Commissioners in froat of the Ariiagton? hotel. { | AI on Account of Eliza, t3 One naval offizer who desirea and e attend the ceremonies today, but he did not get there. A combination of cir- cuinstancea prevented Lim. He was inqaired | forby many, and as it was known that he was in the city, his absence could not be acevunted for. THe Stak, however, can tell the reason and so can several others who happened by ac c@ent to learn If, and wil! tell tt, thoug: | accordance with a promise given, will nut give | the name of the absentee. His rank, however, is “right high,” but further than that nothing | Willbe seid. But strangely enough, too, tt was | | “all on account of Eliza.” and came about in mig way: The officer in question, ikea num- ner haval officers Who are on detatied duty, hes an uniform coat, and butone, As ne bas eccasion to wear it only two or three tines | 8 year—New Year's day and such,naval or miil- tary weddings or tunerais—one untform coat 13 all that ts necessary. Tne last ume he wore Bis coat Was on the occasion of tue diplomatic reception given by the Prestdent Bayes fust before they left the Ex: cutive min. sion. It rained and snowed that night, and the coat got wet. When he went to lis room he took the coat of aud put iin a trunk, in- tending, of course, the next day to gi | aarep reverence for that power in whose ser- vke he bt, and wih ame and fame hed been hts joy from childuood, thao an ordl- ary sense of attachment, With a lofty and stern enthusiasm, but without bitterness of heart, he siruck the rebellion tts hardest blows, and gave bis name to ten uortality fo tae resto- tion of the American Union. J nthe conception and the execution of Farra- gut’s expedition up the Mississippi river were jatal fo ihe cause of southern independence, Trepower which holds the mastery of that mighty stresm will hold an unbroxen union of States from the lakes to the Galt ia spite of all gectional antagonisms. Jefferson foresaw {ts ecessity to a united and prosperous country and under threats of impeach- ased Loulstana from the great Farragut passed the forts nilip and anchored vefore n years ago to-day, he atesmanship of Thomas decl that no forelgn the Mississippi Sta ks belougei to us, s should continue forever to by custom houses and uLgist’ da by S$ Of foreign cratts. And It appears as One of the compensations of time tery that the Jefferson, w ile government saould river with the g that {ts tosom an &nd that Its wate flow to the sea unv Was consp Mississippl to the prote Sieg. wat wby dwell tn this presence upon the war lon of the Father of jories and the da: Forts of New Orleans, and of Vicksburg, oo 4 ell of the dread magnitt Bay to thcs2 who are llsteatng sre WHO s rT mes Will descend to pos commander. ‘f rn given ess and precision when aloft in the >, under a Tire a3 St od a3 ning unuous deeds and bis the naval in the arms | < the sov3 cr gitsa | : mi Abbey, bat there is a lottier niche In the temp-e of fame for the American admiral than tor ihe British Peer, ‘To beat the French at gea was an easier task three pation in | laTTers Of & century ago than to redues | G4 iteries and capture ships manned by Am fe | jeans of m with duke pr nice nd defended by all the tmprovements m warfare. in other countries would have decorated boners and worn 2 re or earl with = the ot . We cave him the hicheat rank known ofession, and have decreed aim a statue There is a simplicity and such honors, recalling the days of an Rome, and far beyond the signif- of star OF garter, or cross of the legion of ‘This Mgure of bronze, so faithful in likeness, and so familiar in ieatures to those who knew ahd loved him best, is the tribute of 1 the American people. It 13 also of American crigin etd workmanship. Who out Alwerlean artist should have modeled can Admiral? Nor does of this great demons: that this statue for all time 1 hi < 1by fon of the artist f @2 Nicus toil to witness hee work re Cispleyed as a work of fidelity to 2 t : voter It 13 des! also be i Statue «ver <rec! governient cf the Lalted States! T Tuli of cuch bosors, and 1 merits all it b: ceived, Dut the navy has been unjustly pushed aside. A peopie’s gratitude to their national Lenefactors is to t= found recorded 1a bronze and marble rather than in written boox3. Mon- uments towrring to the sky from every battle Neld of freedom, statues of the wise fn counzil, and the brave in action, standing in all the cities of tke Union, would be a more faithiutex- pression of the popular heart. and cherish patriot: memories, 21:1 10% uy, than the pens of e most gifted historians. There ts a vast work in this @ ton, and as the government grows older !t will on. Farragut leads the way for tie navy. eee nee ow. The face and oes of the commander of the Bon Homme Richard will soon or late staid io the caplial for the navy of the revolution: Lawrence, Porter, catur, Perry and others will arisein marble fought uson the Union twenty years a: the tul ters tor the tlig 50 will be embaii eculptor s art for the reverence of terity. Ispeak not now of hi Their 4 e & ‘of the med by honors. 42D ‘now soon these ssiembled thousands ‘Will disappear from this consec: Farragut will be left alone, as he vealed by the magic power cf art. ‘But otners airing 80 a8 to dry it and prevent tt ing. But belog calied to Annapolls the ing Morning he forgot all about the coat ual) Jesterday morning when he began getting his trapS reacy for the eeremontes to-day. He wv. Lot a bit surprised when he discovered (hat t coat Wasa trifle mildeved, and even cu:np! mented himself that it was £07 in worse supe {ban it was. After returning trom church yes terday morning he nung the vat ont of a Window of Lis residence, so ag to give 1 necessary airing beiore he woald hi brushed “up. The window was noe ver: from the ground, and Elva, the colore: girl, hot taking it in “in an hour or g0,” as sue Was told, discovered upon atteropting to per- form that duty wat some one else bad done the work for her, who that some one else was has Ot transpired, and the police are on the look- out for him since, It 1s known that a blac MAL W&S Seen to pass up the alley and to re- turn, Baving, as a boy sald, acoat with brass buttons on it The officer in question did rot Know of the robbery until he began to think about “dressing up” about 11 o'clock to day. ‘he whole thing was revealed th ani he swore like a real sallor. A3 he did not have time to beg Or borrow aliother, he could not pat In au appearance. The moral of this fs: have two uriicrm coats or don’t hang them out for an ailing unless the Window {8 bigh, the bigher the better, ‘The City of Statues. “The City of Magnificent Distances,” as Wash- Ington city was christened by “D3, Cia Soon, if Lot now, be called, with more propriety, the City of Statues. Baltimore is called the Monumental City and Brooklyn the City of Churches with much less right, as our statues outnumber the monuments of Baltimore, aad se Upon the number of the cuurches of yn. eside the hall of statuary at the Capitol, Which, by the way, ts regatded by many intelligent visiters as well as residents with as much interest as any other of the attractions of thal great and equally famous and peautitul building, having its equal nowhere, and few tn aby part of the world that approge: ti tn mag- nificence, size, location or grandeur, W S ton has its outdoor statues In numbers almost 1 SS aby other city in the world. Tur b developed by recent i y th ess than one hundred equegirian 8:3 .e3 in the world, and in this city we by: six Gf them, besides the outdoor pedestrian statues of Lineoin, Scott. and Rawlins, and Farragut, which is the work of to-day. New York hasan equestrian statue of Washington; so have Rivi- mond and Boston, and New Orleans and Nisb- | Ville have copies cf our Jackson statue by Clark } bh Mills, the latter betug unveiled but a short time | Since. Tlils Country has, therefore, eleven of the equestrian statues of the world, and cat: city, as stated before, has six of the eleven. There are a large number of pedestrian statues besides. Speaking of the city, therefore, as a | city of statues, 1Umay not be inappropriate at | Ubls Ue to give some data of taterest in that connection. The first statue erected in this eily was that of GEN. ANDREW JACKSON, in Lafayette Squire. It Is the work of tk Mills, who aiso made the replicas of tt in New | Orleans and Nashville. it was cast from brass guts aud mortars captured by Jackson. Iu size It 1s at least one-tiiird larger than life, cost about $50,000, and weighs fifteen tons. It Eeeps its place by the laws of gravity, the posl- tion of the horse rearing. It i3 not, as many suppose, riveted to the base. The’ tail and quarters of the horse b-lng cast solid, they balance uicely the other portions aud igure, which ere hollow, and in this respect 13 of tae greatest Interest, aside from the other points in its favor. Though strongly criticised, 1t nis stoed It all, and has bad the endorsement ti came from copies of tt velug ordered statue Was uuveLed January 5, 1555, A. Douglas delivering the oration. ‘Next in Ume of service comes THE STATCE OF W. also the wo! 2ad street. ation of $50, sighed to’ represent Wasiington wh Lis treops at the b. bas much Ife aud spirt three feet, The bust of Washini bas many admirers, The matertal Cannons given by Congress. THE RAWLL 4s a pedestrian st atueof bronze, s feet In height, the bronze being of cannon captured in battles in which General John A. Rawlins took part. It is situated in the contre of Rawlins Snuare, on New York avenue aud 15th street, one square west of the War Department, of whicu General Rawiips at one Ume was secretary. The statue Was pata for by a fund raised by the fitends of the deceased General, President Grant being an ective worker In the movein2at watch suc: cceded in having the statue made and located, The pedestal is of Kicutond granite, twelve feet in helgit. The design was made by J. A. Bailly. and it was cast by Wood & Co., of Phi’ adelphita. In the intersection of Massachusetts and Rhede Islana avenues and N and i6ch streets, four Fquate3 north and one square cast of the Fayragut statue, ts the equestrian statue of GEN, WINFIELD scorr. Itis the wou}: of Mr, Henry K. Grown, and was cast by Weod « Co, out of egnnon captured by General Scott during the war with Mexleo, It Weighs 12,000 pounds, and cast $20,000. The pedestal is of Cape Ann granite, the @gm biocks which make it being the largest which ever Were quariicd. In the tine of eqtiestrian etaiues it ranks second to noueanY wuere. Four squares east and orth of the Capitol, of. Farragut State. BY MRS. A. L. RUTER DUFOUR, Aroble stat of a nobl L jo man, Worthy to hold in challenge a world’s fame: And say unto the Past, Are not thy deeds ‘The Past cannot be buri Brings from the heart Beroes and saves, thon art not dead, imued true, in livioe Mame? ed while great Art of solid bronze or stoae, of whate’sr degree, Found hidden there by eye of Art alone. See in this semblance, t ra a ‘The likenees only lofty ‘The nerve and will to plan, | Duty most loyal waa th’ all. ‘To God he looked for strengt. ‘The soul enwrapt in pat Loomed forth'a hero * 1. he far-reaching gaze; { in many battlee, conque-or too: thought portraya; and misit t> do. Filing #ense : Erenith, and go it came; riot love and zeal, nuid War's scorching flame. In. Orleans with fierce Chalmette his rijchteons wrath Xvoked, but fought its wary might in vain; an ne'er fore are and id Por he armor of bis true, *Mid hais of tire with Grasped, and firm his etaunch Har! nly.on. Lashed loft, lik nt Farraxut, u 48 Vv t His crders clear, bis a Since, when atid, on th rteadfast pit held ther ua. ‘ome storm-god of old, | Galveston, Corpus Christi, Sabine Pasa, ¥ t the onslaught or the sla t in. rt Hudson staunchly proved heroicsoul; Iv. | Hie mind, prescient, scans the distant rea, Its i ernment necds Do telescope lestiny awaita Mobile; tford, with its fla of hopg, to ner Joyal wast, ol, calm and stern on prompt and bol ig v. @ famed Easex’ deck, Where first his cowatry’s honor fired his breast, And won from gallant Porter note and praise: He’ Sot served alone that country’s high behest. = the record of this patriot chi -f:— ‘ought by a woman’s tender hand and heart ‘This statue, worthy of its name, shall be A mouwment of proud, successful art. vi. Henceforth the student of those fearful times, Wherein our country in dire peril shook, arn fr Our Faw i History’s thrilling pages, how Ur Fame’s highest cuerdon took, Ard why was reared this nob!e model, wrowzht Gut of the gallant Hartford's tron arms, Above which planted, Te Victorious tarough Wa: vi Na ht can pase to obliy Such lastiag emblems to d his dismayed ficet,* 7's storin and wild ‘alarms. 1. ion, while ch tokens rise to grace historic lore; remind the world, What eagea, heroes here have trod Time's shore. Agce to come will men in reverence stand And ponder o'er this statue carved so bold, So life-like; and behold how mortal hand, Past, Present, Future has such power to hold. ~ +The history of the bat tle of Mobile, fonzht Av 5th, 1804, will explain the term, “dismayed fleet, in the si: remembe i-on-clad Tecumseh, wh carrying down her ¢omn Brocklyn, leading ship attack, ter the whol while hh stanza of the line out of pr er commander fter sinalin by cool the cause of his countay pon begin t on and attending peril, broke the line and hurried forward t e above poem. It will be that a torpedo exploded under the ich sank in niander, of the li three minutes, a ‘The sition ce took in and with his own ake back the ansi intrepid action, Sarragut the victory so ixhportant to ‘The words ‘Sron arms,” in the same stanza, re- fer tothe fact that t Glaewow Farravat was the flaz-el 1 ' nee ch tivated world dea toh ess award sted between lers ow widow, of th dai npletic has exi wr Lively Street Scenes, THR PRESSURE AT FABRAGUT SQUARE. Pennsylvania ayenue presented the usuil Early tn the forenoon thie holiday appearance. people begen to turn o the passage of the procession approached the crewds on the avenue grew thicker. men and chiidren thronged bota sides of the great thoroughfare and good naturedly jostled each other in seeking for good positions from Which to witness the procession. elevated place offered, it was early crowded. The Census bureau building, Pension building, and even private stairways, were Laken posses: sion of. A large propor forward tothe square, seats, without waiting but they were generally disappotnicd. Tue Beats were reserved for those having tickets, police kept 12 o'clock Prestient Gar ard & cordon ot TS. AL followed by @ Garfield and Mrs, Far bers of the Cabinet were ail shown to the but the crowd around the square already ex- tended as farback as ard every moment br uens. re somewha’ iow of peel the sidewa) hb etrect and New AU oceuri Within sight of it. Notes. Yesterday was the year so far, and bund. vantage of it to ride to workmen were busy al! pedestal of the statue. Was not a “weather breeder.” The Riggs and Ebbitt Hqus¢s were ¢ uly deco- Tated with national emblems. From the White House portico depended two large and handsome A\ Our own Company tional Rifles came in credit for the very imposing naval and military pageant. ‘ust before the procession started, Pennsyl- Vania avenue and the streets adjicent thereto were literally jainmed with people, and when the procession started ful and animated one. everywhere. Thomas Williams was charged in the Police Court this morning wit talking on the street. He stated to the court, that be tought in the Mexican war and had served 17 years in the few days ago to see the Farragut statue un- velied. and had @ recommendation from Com- Mmodoré Ereligh to enlist in the navy agata, ‘The court dismiseéd t FARRAGUTS FLAGSTAFP. A few days ago Captain D. G. erfect t her its ex alabor of love, from the ct in all details and a umerous large fi tbe avenue, and the Eb elaborately decorated with ter the procession pas: red, and for a few moments th denger of people belpg crushed to death, obe ¢’clock thousands of people were returning from the square becaus: they could not get 8 statue of Admiral f and ie Adwiral; Le iticised the we + aud is now ut, and as th hour for Men, wo- Wherever aa tion ot the crowd preased inthe hope of getting to see the procession, Dack Carrlage containing Mrs. Tagut; next came mem- and thelr families, who seats reserved for them; the s irrounding streets, ough: hundreds of addi- 3 were displayed and Rigs hotels the ave. towards w 2tue Was could not hold them. York avenue a blockade re Was At brightest Sanday of the reds of people Look ad- Farragut Square, where it Gay laying stone on the Fortunately the day meriean flags, A, W. L. 1, and the Na- for @ full share of the the scene was a beantt- The American ilag was th loud and boisterous uavy, and came here a a MeRitenie, com- Maryland avenue, 13 located the ejuestrian | Mandlng the Tallapoosa, presented to S2nator Tr. W. Ferry, of Michigan,a valuable memento of the late war, which becomes additionally interest - statue or NATHANIEL GREEN, « Wili come to look upon bis commanding pres- | of revolutionary fame. Though it wa3 putin ence in the days, and in the years, tar distant ceaturies of the futur ieen 3 outh will here resort to D2 voyncod was the bright, heroic Hfe so useful, and so tpspirin; deeds. Old age will pause, and lager nere in rapt admiration of one who, with the weight of three score more upon him, crowded nd in the The Amer. dawn of a the evening artments, and public officials of every grade, Will vistt this spot, as long as Amerizan patriot— ism endures, to reverence one whose life was | which js located in McP! dedicated to public duty in bis childhood, and who left the world with no Dlemish upon any part of his lorg career. The soldier and the sailor will come to gave upon the face of the bravest of the brave, and to drink tn iessons of place but five yearsago, a resolution was passed done waose | by Congress providing for it nearly fifty years | including that o ago. The appropriation for it, however, did not to noole | pass until 1575, the same time the appropriation Of $20,000 was passed for the Farragut statue. It is also the work of Mr. Brown, and {3 gener- years and | ally admitted to be worthy of the artisi, who has done so much and such excellent work. trouble to visit it. TEE STATUE OF GEN, MCPHERSON, herson square, on Ver- mont avenue, between I and K streets, was next erected. It is of bronze and was unvelled in the presence of a large assemblage on Octo- ber 12. isi6. It was erected by the Army of the ing at this ume, all the naval enj naval explolt of the Mobile. it 1s of ash The relic is the staff watch carried Admirai Farragut’s ant throuzh azements On the Mississippi, ort Hudson and the great passage of the forts of wood and {s surmounted by an ornament in the shape of a Roman battle axe. This ornams ent was siruck by & spent sbell and and partly shattered at Fort Mogan, but is ed Te paeted by a band of sliver. i of gh in the defense of his | Belng out of the line of travel, itis but seldym | The sta! ie country. ‘Presidente, lawmakers, heads of de- | See, though it repays all those who take the the boat furniture o} nnant it carried and all the Admiral’s yacht, were personally presented to Captain McRitchie by Acmiral Parra; ita Short t © before the lat- ter’s death, and the Uaptain now presen's the staff to Senator Ferry as a mark of personal attachment and in recognition of the Senator's familiarity with naval affairs. growlag out of Jong membership on both houses, the naval’ committee of Captain McRitchie shared fa the te ccurage and fMdelity, for future wars if they | Tennessee. and ts the production of Mr. Louis } dangers of the battle on the Mississippi. VISITORS TO THE NAVAL FLEET AT ALEXANDRIA. should unhappily befall us. The American eltizen of every calling and of every section, as long as the republic exists, will here aweil with emotions of pride upon @ character too great for & divided love prey? bis countrymen. May every portion of the American Union salute this State with equal honor, and may that Union ‘Stand ip justice, peace, fraternity and equality While brass and marble endure! Mr. Voorhees has a superb voice for open air oratcry, and bis spleadid <ribute to the great Admiral was heard and applauded by all of the vast assemblage In Farragut Square, and also by those in the windows and on the housetops at a considerable distance away. ‘The Marine band, after Senator Voorhess hat Quished, played “Hall to the Chief,” which during woids che wl Grums veat, the trum the sound of the last was hauled dewn. AFTER THE CEREMONIES. At the conclusion of the ceremonies the pro- Ceasion reformed and moved from the west side of Yarragut square, along I street to Con- necticut avenue, and on passing the point which the statue faces, a marching salute was oS and division officers con- ung = march with theircommands. The Passed down Connecticut aveaue, along the west side of Latayette square 10 Pennsylvania avenue, entering the grounds of the Executive Mansion by the west gate, and dinreview before the President of the nited States, surrounded by his cabinet and the senior officers of the army and navy. giv- a salute. The grand marsaai and staffs lea and taking mations to the right of the President, the by an admiral’s salute of 17 guns, troops presented arms. the pets flourished. and at gun the admirala ‘lag Rebisso, a Cinciupatl artist. Two squares above this figure, on Vermont avenue, at the Intersection of Massachusetts Yesterday the ferry boats between this city nue and 14th and M streets, is loc. and Alexandria were crowded with peraons equ 2 ae going to that city to take alook at the United States naval vessels moored in the stream off that town. Commodore Wyman’s flag was equestrian statue of GEN, GEORGE H. THOMAS. It was unveiled November 19, 1879, in the presence of the Army of the Cumberlahd and an immense gathering, Ex-Senator Staniey Mathews delivering the oration. It cost $40,000, which was raised tn part by the Army of the Cumberland, Congress also making au appro- priation,which paid for the pedestal. It i3 the work of J. Q. A. Ward, of Ohio, a pupll of Mr. Brown, and was cast by Burton Brothers & Heaton, in Philadelphia. There ts a freedom in the modeling which has gained for it mach apprcbation. ‘Then there is the . STATUE OF THE EMANCIPATOR, im bronze, in Lincoln Square, which, though geen by few in consequence of ita location nan Reon exe ete Rages out-of-the-way section, the extreme portion 0 the city, and others of less importance tine could be mentioned, the whole being sufficten! for the new christening of the city to that of ‘here are vacant reserva- tions which are yet to de beautified by statues, and it may not be farin the future when a | into power, and yet. statue of Franklin or some more modern man of eminence in the ot or warlike call will ‘be Jocated in Franklin Square. t Into this account must also enter the impos- ing figure of Gen. Winfield Scott, by Launt ‘Thompson, which stands in the ground; of the the ai from the Kearsage. ance, Vandalia, Yantic, Kearsage and The ships— Portsrmouth—were ail in holiday attire with flags apd streamers flying. The river front of Alexandria was thronged with people, and the ferry steamers from this city, carrying aiso thelr flags, were tbronged at every trip. all ‘Tne officers of the fleet have been handsomely en- tertained in Alexandria. Saturday the Secre- tary of the Navy and and were received wit visited the vessels ‘ail the honors, os a ch a ete In Broo! eo N. ¥., yester Rodgers, who cently from Teeland, = acquainted with the affairs of the 1 all obtain moral America—and that trusted, brought Dit” He argued that Iwas useless to attempt violence, diers, not to mentio! n of the island, all well KLYN, country, sald ig in Ireland and the tion to resist exhorbitant demands for rent. If they can all and material been largely the liberal ministry ministry, which had ht in'a coereion for the Irish 88 ere ere ee sol- Police, in various parts organized. y the and the | Ata m of the trustees of Trinity Col- aA Cb toes and onnaenciie Gr tan nae Uther jon af a0 ip da coat noble iagnipaton. erection of a new a 2 ‘The Weather. Orric® OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WAsuincTor, D. C., April 25, 1881, 9:30 Bm. For the middie Atlantic states, increasing cloudiness and rain, variable winds, siifting tq southerly, faliing followed by rising tempera- ture, and lower preceded in the northera por- ton by higher barometer. a Rain To-night. The chief signal officer turntahes tho follow. ing special Dulietin to the Press:—Th® barome- ter is Bighest in the South Atiantic States and lowest in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The de pression, which at the midaight report was centra), near Moorehead, has moved slowly eastward. Rain has fallen since last report in the horthwest, the lake region, the Ohio valley, and ‘Cennessee and tke South’ Atlanitc States. ‘The temperature rose from 10 to 30 degrees yes- terday In New Engiand. but has falien again duripg the night, The Missouri river is eight feet three inches above the danger line at Omsha, and within five inches of 1t at Leaven- worth. The Mississippi 1s three feet eight iuches above the danger line at Keokuk and Jour feet seven inches at Cairo, It is at the danger line at Vicksburg, and within ona inch of it at New Orleans, and three at Memphis. The Cumberland and Ohio have continued [9 Is). The indications are that the area of low barometer, now central in Wisconsin, will move siowly eastward, causing rain in the Jake region, the Ohio valley, and Tennessee to- day, and the middle Atlantic sta ight. and that falr weather will p New Engiand to-day, followed by ra! row. The Miscouri and Mississippi rivers will Probably continue to rise and the Odio to fall RANGE OF THE THKRMOMETER The following are the readings of the ther- mometer at the Signal Office during the day:— 7 am. ila m., 78; 2p. m, * Maxi toum, 83.7; mintaum, 58.8». Yesterday (Sunday), April 2:th, the ther- mometer at the Signai office, in this city, stooa 88 follows: 7 am., 65°; 11 am., 709: 3 p.m., 790; 3 p.m., $20;'9'p.m, 70°; 11 p.m, 679, 0; minimum, 49°. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-night. Fords Opera Houxe.— “Bilee Taylor,” the new ccmic naval opera, National Theater, —“"Billee Taylor” by R. D Carte and E. E. Rice’s Opera Company, Lincoin Hail.—Atheneum Club concert. Odd | Felioins’ Hatl.—Protessor Rogers and Miss Mae Rogers—Lecture on Stonewall Jack- son. Roller Skating Rink. tournament. Closing night—Tilting The Christiancy Divorce Case. TESTIMONY OF MRS. C.'S BROTHER AND BISTER, Examiner Lovejoy Saturday afternoon re- sumed taking testimony on the part of Mra. Christiancy in the divorce sult brought agalnst her by her husband, ex=Senator Christiancy, fw minister to Peru. Mrs. Bettle Etcholtz, a resident Of Montgomery county, Md., and a sister of Mrs. Cnristiancy, testified that she visited her mother December 24th, 1879, re malulng during the holidays; Mrs, Christian was staying with her mother at that tio, ac on Christmas day witness was with her sist irem 10 a.m. lo 2 p.m. and from 6to7 p. m. Mrs. Christlancy was unweil, lying on tbe sofa in the parlor most of the time, aud Mrs. E oltz was positive that she was not out or the house between the hours mentioned by ber. Dr. French Lugenbeel, a brother of Mra. Christlancy, Was next examined, and testitied that be was a visitor to his mother and sisters durlng the Christmas holldiys of 1579; Christlancy was not in a condition of hea! leave the hou: coo; he preserived for her in the morning; he Was in the house throughout the entire day, except about ten minutes, when he went to the port of'ce to mall a letter, and no ong called tor Mrs. Christiancy with a carrlage or otue: Wise, The first question put on cross-exam’ Ucn was to whom the letter was addressed tnat he maiicd, This the doctor decitned to answer, Claiming that lt was entrely a persoaal mat~ ter, and had nothing to do with the case. Mr, Ingersoll, counsel for plainusf, insisted upon having an answer. Dr. Lugénbeel retorced that unless the attorney couid show him some just ard sufficient reason for answering sach an important question he would get no reply from Lim. The question was then written out ard ce:tiied by the examiner to the judze ot the Equity Court, with a request to decide Whether or net the counsel for Mr. Caristlancy Was entitled to have an answer to it, ‘Tue hear- ing Was adjourned unth Tuesday. rs. ith Co An Interrupted Wedding. A DRUMMER BOY'S ADVENTURES. James Farrell, a discharged soldier, recotved 16s Saturday morning from the payrnaster. In bis travels about town afierwards be got some- what tntoxicated, and fell in with a drummer bey named Fritz Munder, about 19 years old, whom he treated pretty freely, and both got under the iniucnes of drink. “In the e+ Uney were in the neighborhood of 41 Louisiana avenue, when Farrell became ad took a seat on the stepsof a do. where ke fell into a quiet sleep. ‘Tue di boy Fritz took the opportunity to relieve him Of $1.0, and Immediately took the train to Bal- Umeore, where be arrived, and, making ELown his gocd Juck to his fatended brice, they at once agreed to be mauiried. Farrell subsequently came to bis senses, and, Nitding his money gone, mide complaint to police headquarters, and it was found oy the police that Fritz had lett for Baltimore. Tne police telegraphed to Detective Gray in that City, who arrested him and notified the detect- ives here. Detective Acton went over this morning and brought the fugitive back at 1:30 g’clock this afternoon. Hs recovered $70 of Farrell's money, Fritz having spent the rematn- der th the purchase ol his wedding outfit, Tne sister of Fiitz was at police headquarters wait- ing fcr him when Pap hopralian lover returned, minus bis money ana bride, to be locked up for @ bearlog before Judge Snell to-morrow. she tried to have an adjustment of the affatr, but, papers having been sworn out from the Police Court, there could be no compromise, watch appeared to affect Fritz and his sister consider- ably. The $70 was returned to Farrel, and it 3s probable that the balance will be mad2 up by aoe he goes through the meskes of the court. WHILE WAITING FOR A CovGH to go as it came, you are often laying tbe foundation for some pulmonary or bronctial affec ton, it 1s better to gev rid of acold at once by usiny that sure remedy, Dr, D. Jayne’s Expec- Bee which will cure ail stnbpora Coughs, al Aleve aby anxiety as to dangerous conge- quences, Not UNDER THE INFLUSNCE OF Liqcan—In the case pubilshed in THE STaR a few days ago about the right of Capitol policemen to ex- clude certain vehicles from the Capitol grouads, it was stated that the hackman, Brace, testi: fled that he thought Kramer, tke Capitol Policeman, was under the influence of liquor, An aftiaavit made by Capitol Policeman Kose- berry says that he was in communication with S. k, Kramer at divers times during the day, and had, if pessible,a better opportunity of judging of bis condition than any one ¢lso SoulgnITS coc, 2 cc, sosmmly cvear that, ho wes bot under the influence of ity 6 faithfully performing bis duty, and Me, © F. Bruce tn his testimony before the Police Court was laboring under @ mistake.” TRY Simms’ CHOCOLATE Sopa. New and b2au- Uru) fountain. t Tse Last WEEK.—The balance of Friebus’ stock of ribbons, feathers, flowers, laces, &c., contained in store 809 Market space, must posi- Uyely be sold out at auction this week, to give Possession of store on 1st of May. Ladies will do well by attending the sale, is —_-—_—_ HELD FOR STEALING a GOLD Watcn.—Jamos Stanley, a neatly dressed young white man, was bed te in the Police Court to-day with the grand larceny of a gold watch, valued at $60. from Eugene Bettis, who stated that on lest Saturday evening, while in Mr. Williams’ auction store be felt some one eee, with his watchcnaln, and gn putting his hund to his pecket he found that his watch was gone, and as this young man was the only person near him, witness caught hold of him to search him, when the watch was picked up at Stanley’s feet. This statement was corroborated by other witnesses. Stanley did not take the Stand, and the case was sentto the grand jury, under $500 bonds. ——+——— R. GOLDSCHMID's mammoth department store, No. $12 7th between H and I northwest, will offer the following lal bargains to- morrow and Wedneséay only: Bohemian fluted goblets, only 45 cts. per dozen, worth $1; glass egg cupa, on stand, only 5 cts. worth 18 cts; Teal majolica pitcher, only 25 cis., worth 50 cta'; two. quart coffee bollers, Only 15 cts., worth 25 ct8.; crystal glass ice cream brava, only, 35 cts, worth 75 cts.; 3¢ gallon water pitchers, only 25 cts., Worth 50 Cts, Also great pargains in ese ware, NORTHERN LizgRTY CouncuL of the Ameri- can Legion of Honor was instituted last Thura- bo evening eel an es a of street and Massachusetts 7. Mundheime ‘This hed on Christmas day, and dla not | eae | | } National Association of armen. THE POTOMAC CLUB WiTHDRAWS FROM THR AS8)- CIATION—WASHINGTON THE PLACE FOR THS | Coples of to-day’s double-sheet STAR, con- NEXT KEGaTTA, | taining an — of the ae A special meeting of the executive committee | ceremonies, including the orations of Sen! s v ¢ race < cf the National Association of Amateur Oars | {joornees sid fon. Horace Mavaard in fail, and Ten was held in New York Saturday evening. the cou: jog room, in wrappers, ready for matl- O. M. Remington, of Providence, the president ing. price two cents, of the association, presided, and the other Ayoung man named members present were B. L. Koys and H.K, | leit hand mangled by a circular sa Hinehman, of Philadelphia; J. H.C. Watts, of Son's Millon Oblo avenne, ni Balumore; L. E. Saunler, of Newark, N. J.; H. Saturday, and W. Garfield, of Albany, and ©. G. Peterson, of Providence hospital. New York. The committee appointed to con- Ayoung man named Jos. Sta sider the application of the Potomac Boat ciud, rested Saturday night on the ch: cf this District, for an Investization asto tie a watch from the ot eelsion of the umptre on a race rowed on the during the progress of a bO0kK Sale Potomac in October last, recommended that, auction rooms, Ipeemuch as the application for an investiga — Washington, Columbia aud Potom {on had not come from all the clubs Interested, | manderies, K.T., will attend atv the National Assoctation should docilne to make gether on Ascension day, } an investigation, The report was accepted.and | ~ The ballof Stansbury Lodge, No. 24, of Ma- Mr, J. D. Doyle, the seeretary of the Potomac £0v8, Was robbed last week of the silver jewels, Beat Club, who was present, sald he was au- | valued at $100, belonging to the lodge. j thorized by that club to give notice of ta with- | Tc-morrow the Washington Bicycie clab will | Grawal from the association. The dues for is1 | make a trip to Marlborough’ Md., leaving the | Were fixed at $5 per club. The secretary was | club room, 11th ‘street, at 5 o'cloc! Tp. authorized to send circulars to the different | The Bosten arciltect, Mr. Howe, who has beat. ciubs Dot now members of the association | submitted a design for the proposed monu- | with a view to getting them to Join. Wasuing- | ment to be erected at Washington's birta place ton, D.C., was fixed as the place for holding the | in Westmoreland county, Va., left here Satu Amateur Condensed Locals. Street lamps will be ighted al 7:05 p.m. and extinguished at 3.90 am, nley WAS ar- e of stealing next LN ein and Thursday and Friday, Sep- | day to take a look at the propos: , tember 1 and 2, asthe time. The case of F. J. | jurglars entered the residence of Mr. W. Mumford, of New Orleans, the champion single | Do ge, 116 13th street northeast, a few n! sculler, WhO was suspended at ing of the committee, was taken up, and the following declaration was unantmously adopted: “After a full and thorough investiga- tion of the charges affecting the standing of Frank J. Mumford, of the Perseverance Cluo, of New Orleans, tais committee agree in removing his suzpeusion and declaring tvelr bellez in nis since and car Medals and nt meet— ed of al f firearms, two. clothing, DE the gi of the front parlor windows not feet away from a brlillanuy shaways met at Odd Fellows’ hall last Toe president, H. Monit integrity a8 an amateur.” Tbe committee aa 4 the exercises, with Mr. Thos. tler jourbed to meet in Washington August 51, as secretary, Mr. Goo. Gallther as the leader of | Se the chotr, Mrs. Geo, Galliher as organ! and | Repl Estate Transfers. Pref, Bullard with violin accompa nt. | Deeds tn fee have been recorded as follows: ie ¢. W. Dennison, Hon. T. C. ‘Thecker and | Cras M. Nye made aaares E: J Shillington sends s7, J Poy war Science Monthy Wiviam Geary. g white made tio unsuccessful attempts tost motive, and finally succeaded aud pair of horses, was brougat to Cobrt to-day, and the case was again until Wednesday. ‘St. George's day was eclebrated Sat bing at Aboer’s ilall by the St. George's Society of the District. 2 soctal organization residents of Washington. George presided. An excellent dioner w: after the leading toasts, “The Prest?-nv” “The Queen,” a buinver of appropriate senti- ments were honored by well-flied glasses and Weli-timed responses. Among the speakers wer S. Solomons, Ben). Swallow, Hark, Geo. B. Corkbil, 1. N. Burritt, Claren: e ton, K. M. Daggett, C. E. Mallum and i. M. Lawton. ‘To-day, inthe Court m ‘he bill in the case of Bartley « he La Abra Mining Co., to enjoin aD &WSIG, Was dismissed. ——_— 0 * CONVICTED OF MURDER.—Littleton Hatchet, celored, has been convicted at Richmond, Va., of the murder of Moses Young, also colored, tn Brunswick county, Va.,1n December last,’ by administering poison in whisky. fe was Sen- tenced to be hanged June 23th. ‘The murdered man’s wife 13 to be tried as an Accassor: J. W. Rightstine to James Wilson, pt. 6, sq 370; | $3,000. S. R. Gittings to Mary A. Langley, pt. 12, sq. 3°6; $1.400,_ P. Pullinane to A Archer, sub 42. sq. 4! 1,700, P. E. Dye et al, traste: 10K. H. Ryan et al., trustees, suo3_ 35 and 3 £q 693; $976. G. F. Watson to 2. Ryan e Al, trustees, 6UD 31, Sq. 693; $3.175. W. F. lingly et al, trustees, to H. K. 24 and 25, £4. $1 Impzon, suds ‘Khe Courts. Ciecurr CourT—Judge Macarthur. Saturday, Brown agt. Salter, (two case=;) new trial dented. Citizens’ National Bank agt Hosmer; crder certifying motion io quash 1a- dictmeng to General Term, Atkins agt. F: eed judgment for plaintif; appeai prayed. Seyser agt. Halstead; do. Keyser agi. Haten: do. Keyser agt. Prentiss: do. Beavans & y agt. Hughes; : tion within twenty days. Taylor « Co. ag: Stockstii; judgment vacated and five days allowed in which to plead. Owen agt. Ruther- sord; new trial denied. ‘Today, Chapman agt. Turton; verdict for plathtifl tor $400, Equiry Covrr—Judge Cor, Saturday, Myers agt. Myers; reference to auditor. CRnnNaL CourT—Jncige Cor. To-day the jury was discharged unl next Moncay, and the court adjourned until to- morrow. eneral Term, t L Affaixs on the Virginia Side, CARBAGE BUITRKFLY COME—PgacH PaosPpzcr— FARM SOLD—| CITY ITEMS. Forty Years’ Experience of an Old Nurse Fairs Cavnes, Va., April April 21st Isaw the first cabbage bu the 23d I saw another; the summer hea’ 24th brought out aswarm of them. rs Mrs, Winslow's Sootuing Syrup is the pre- Scription of one of the best female phystelans and purses in the United States, and nas been used for forty years with never-failing success by milions Gt mothers for their cafidren. It the cabbage-growers wiil put the boys into the Penis the sige asa oe . cures: yep fieids With nets described in Toe Star some | 880 Glarrh@a, griping in the boweis aud wini montbs ago to catching them the numerous | CMC. By giving health Co the culid It rests tne mother. Price 25 cents a bottle. Buchupatba, New, quick, complete care, 4 dars, urinary affect sutarticg, frequent or di Uon, sidney disease. $1. Druggt: ave. progeny that appears ia the cabbage nelds in me July aud August with such devastating results way oe cut Of in thelr progenitors and the crop saved. In 1879 many of the peach trees were In fall blocm Aprillith. In 1$s0 some early varieties were in full blcom April 2d. This spring where \here are any birds alive in orchards In shel- ered localities they are still In a backward stage of verpation. The lve buds, however, can be readily seen now, Mr. Norment has sold the rematnder ot hia farm here, on which he had erected a summer residexce, I am told, to Mr. Flagg, who has re- Siced some two or three miles up the pike. The readjusiers held their primary teeting incur village on Saturday p.m. and chose delegates to the county convention and pre- sented £ome candidates for ofiice. In the ¢ Ling the republicans met. Messrs, W. A. “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney butter churned every morn- ing, and delivered tn 3103, “Ward” prints, sve perlb, Also, cottage cheese, buttermilx and eweet milk Sc. per “ream, 10c. pint. DIED. CABRICO. Tr Charles County, Maryland, April 230, 1851, THOMAS CaBRico, ofa. i ic Seventh year of hie age. ‘The her of Mre. BF. Moxie hb ie a a be a loss can, G. M. Thompson, J. E Exgle, T. F. Foot, | | COLLINS. On April 24ta, Asst, 3. B. Cox- Julius Windsbecker, E. F, Crocker and Jonn | 188. Crecd were chosen delegates to the county con- Mrs. Vinersta yeniion, A committee consisting Of te fol. ot the fiity-th: Furers! will take pisce : from her parents’ resi- lowilg-Lamed gentlemen, to wit: Scnuyl ence, 10.6 4th et. northwest, at 3 pe Duryee, G. M. ‘Thompson,’ E. J. Birch, W. Tueedsy. Fisends and relativer are Duncan and Alfred Hill was appointed to pri CORCORAN. April 24t seLt Candidates for oftice. iolowing: J. M. Thorn, eu, Birch, Kobert Lowry and overseer of the poor; E. F. Crocker, Jul Wind:becker and Thomas P. Browa, for m. trates, and James West, for constab.e Ucket that the readjasters had no the p. m, was renomina’ed Save in the case of W. 3 the pcor the name of James A. Svott, eric ‘Was substituted. So it appears that Ue ic ican deg is Wagged by the reno) user ea iB eported the | p.m, Many Concona: Corcoran, and oldest di Shea. rek Eunéay, April 24. 1851, Eopre, esl M. and wizzie Hayes, aged eeven- Fuueral will take place Tusday, April 25 at Hyaxteville, Ma. McAULIFFE, uadenly, at New Ark, Ohio on | April 220, 18*1, Denis, beleved hasbauc McAuliffe and ‘brother cf Patrick, Flore McAw a thirty Serenish The King and Fheie Profits. is HALF OF THE STOKY NOT YET TOLD, (Wesh. Special N. ¥. Time. Those who claim to know ail the polnts of | the Investigation which is being made inte the | tf SORRELL. Devarted this life on 188), st 4:30 pim., JAMES ARTICE, months, 24 Gaye, the beloved soa of Uua) methods Of the Star route ring say that the | Mary forreil. i half has not yet been made public, and will not Fare’ ther, lay me geatly | be until meagures are taken to bring Brady to In Hensrrow be ] Justice and the penttentlary, 1t posite, “Tae ‘TURE Ut Him, who wave and took me, | whole steal Is practicaily divided between M umber with the dead. | What Is known us the Dorsey gang and the | Funers! will take place from the reeidence of his | Giimer and Salisbury party, the latter betng | pareute, No. 0515/4 street southwest on Tues. | by far the most extensive operators in the day, at 3p.m., April 26th. swindle. uae —. = ee or J. W. Doreey, 5 |. Peck an 5 ner, Who have acted ‘as blinds for Stephen W. Dorsey, UNDERTAKERS. ex-Senator fem Arkansas, ing for = and geceiving tne contracts. J. W. Dor- WY ARAM, HACKETT, with Avconcrt sey Bec aumruiuen on Stephen W. Dorsey. Bourepore, FURNISHING UNDERTARER, Only a little over three years ago he was Jang farmer }n Vermont, aa ignorant, stupid speci- — cl men of humanity. He was not so stupid, how- {REKD. SPINDLER, en at his more Jes ae, not UNDERTAKER, use bim as a ca‘s’-paw to pull the gold trom the | jany 233 7th street northwest. public Treasury, and he was brought to Wash- 2 2 a ——— eee ington for this purpose. J. M. Peck, the second | JOMN BH. WRIGHT, worthy of the trio, 13 a brother-in-law of Sie- UNDERTANER, phen W. Dorsey, having married the sister of Jani? 1337 10tp street e.e the latter's wife, ard J, R. Miner ts a partnerof the great original Dorsey himself. He was brcught from Sandusky, Oslo, expressly to go into the star route business, Tne amount known to lave keen pocketed by the Stephen W. Dorsey gang in excess of the amount called for by their original bids is not less in round numbers than $412,060, What percentage of (his was transferred to Brady as his shire of the spells, only Stephen W. Dorsey ana ils partners can tell, ‘ihe tirm of Gilmer, Salisbury & Co., which did an even more extensive business in the swindle than the Dorsey crowd, is composed of J. ¥. Gilmer, atcare a opting eS Ls ,& younger brother of Munro. J.T. G! oy “ormene a stage driver over the Ho!liday | C@l discovery since vaccination. A remedy which te, from St. Joseph to Sacramento, . Cal he was @ very 1quorant man, and could | sssimilates with the mucous membrane snd forms scarcely write his own uame, but he had a shrewa eye for business. In 1865 he formed | notonly alocal, but a constitutionai cure at @ partnership with the two Saliabarys aol bought out the stage lines of Wells, | snyetage. One package generally suffices. Deliy- mals tn ue derrteries were ae that time | oo mails th the territories w Be kone carried. since then the firm has been engaged ay omens <= 28 ute Di an . Dee rele the agente who never As Dey Btreet, N. ¥.. $1.90 complete. Treatise and ‘the interest of this are V. Woparker, TA. MeDevitt, A. S. Patrick, luke | remarkable statements by tho cured, mailed free. Veorhees, George H. Platt, O, J. Salisbury, Pat- rick & Brown, A. H. Brown, G. V. Messerole, C. | The afflicted can refer to: Corgrove, W. W. Giddings, A. L. Seeley, F. W. 1 Gilmer,.a brother of J. ¥. Giimer; W. L. HUl, | Geo. W. Lawnnranr, 73 Biddle St, Baltimore; . Hugh White, Salisbury and cay ye tam, ur. EDER, 360 North way: Hamilton, M. V. Nichols and William H. Force. . BCHRO! ‘Broad . The excess of pay recelved by the Gilmer & | JouN L. Heanrne, c. Park ay. & McMechan St.; Salisbury combination, over that called for by | @zo. G. Paxssuny, Prop. West End Hotel, Long their original contractz, amounts to the neat | “Branch; Uttle gum of $775,505, with still more to hear | pey. 9, 7. Taxtom, 140 Noble st., Baltimore, Md. ary Washington: In addition to the money given to these large | B. K. Hernensrixe, Ebbitt House, contractors, Who made thelr bids through | Rey. Gzo, E. Paarz,St. Stephens Bectory, Phila. - OE MEYER’S OATARRH CURE. Unquestionably the moet important medl- straw agents, small fortunes have been dl¥i- | Go. yg, ‘Wilmington; Brady and small contractors, who : cestiies made thelr bids. on thelr own account. Ta | Bey. A. A. Soumes, Frederick, Ma. : Louisiana, Dr. B. B. Peterson 0 €xCesS | we Arwex, Opera Prima Donnas; Of $40,261 In a route of 261 miles. Chase An- rews, who received on two routes, each 20 miles long, an excess of $12,257, is a Wasbing- fon man. | He was formerly & clerk in the Post Ofiice department here, but was removed by Postmaster Geni J Pav Boxzos, the great swimmer, Flushing, L.I.; Sax't, BEexEpict, Jr., 697 Broadway, N. ¥., etc. Areal cure of Ostarrh for 81.00! _ novi-eofleow ‘Sn ee Poamet pawns euvtae as | Dearaean atan, mmaae joined the Teotistane, he joined the Warmoth | snemebe Baim stpeg soln ou wsed oo Eig Sen whinty and was saved trom 2 ica Sear iecag Sea See ae ina a eran Pietra’ fevenue ia New Orleans, | Batiste Sad nen eee et Bhimore erect snd refused to appear as & qa ae SSS, B. H, Peterson, who heads the Louisiana Ust A Boeitie rem and was a member of ae ring, at | Eo <4 ar route oontt Dut has some every iucrae ‘Ove erth of sulphuric acid is fife sreomboat contracts ‘on the Red river ad | fer the manufacture : otber commas oe Loy ie — when di toe tiular frien mgressmen EI S Congressman Sypber, of Louisiana. a stuf, 4a has been hundred barreis of it Gustave T- 1, paseed lor and spree repre St tho Kagats a ave ter’ ‘Suilang Fd (Op 5 ;, from heart disease, “| apa0-3w* ‘P. G. GRIMES. | All the Music com _AMUSEMENTS NAVAL Vu =—=—= OTORY. LOR AT FORD'S TO-NiGur. ORaTr Forps TO-N it OR AT FORD'S TO. SIGNT. K > NIGHT. SIGHT. SigkE: NIGHT AT FORD'S TONIGHT. ‘The Great tuceess how arg ot the Standard ork. MISSEVA MILLS. ae... ABABELTA MISS ANN BE SCBARFFER. s+ PERCE Scenery of rpassing Splendor ew, Picturesque and costly Cost Appropriate Appointane: Aud Ubarming Sarrougdiags. MATINEFS WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY A ton 28 apd & cent © Great THR SLADIATOs -OTHELIO. te s fs 1 Wednesd and Saturd: B. D. CARTE AND K. b_ KICE’s UPEBA OOM IQUE COMPANY In the Original and Og Authorized Version of s teal Com: B OF, Th By Hes SP" The prcduction Bith the origins! presentation at r, New York. A Bupert ros of Fifty Voices’ Marnidoent soaner emda + ¢ And en Enlarged Orchestra rnder ihe direc Mr. Acfred Celuer. MONDAY. MAY 2. ap25 TNE AGMA OLivETT OP» FELLUWS’ HALL, ExvENTH Stuer Nonrnwe-r. ine ery rexrec’ she Btaadara wn oF »MPANY MONDAY AND TUESDAY EV2a1NGS, May 2p axp © DR. 3. W. KO axp SEISS MAE ROGERS, ON MONDAY, May 2p, DE. ROGERS WILL DELIVER HIS LECTURE on WALL, JACKSON, ON " UESDAY, May 8p, DE. ROGERS WILL RECITE FROM M LVERY SCENE IN HIS Disa da, ARLINGTON ts sTo BY tlie MAT ROGERS will render the preindes and 3 Spyicriend instromenta’ raving fi DONIZETTI'S LUCRETIA GORGIA. aud Megere HUGENOTS, to her own ‘oo. position, aA SURRENDER * Mawniticent Piano used on this cecasion from Eilis* Mute! Admissto: 60 oF nite. ed VONGHEGATIONAL Re 10TH AND G Erugets Noxrnweer TUESDAY EVENING, May REV. ENERW WARD asRCT THE REIGN ov THE COMMON PEOPLE. Aémissicn....., a : 80 cente Reserved Sents, without extra charve. at E! neic Stor Penna avenue apa Roles suatina wink @ MONDAY NIGHT, APRIL 25 CLOSING CF THE SKATING SEASON. COMPLIMENTARY BENEF(T Given by the Patrons TO TRE DIRECTOR OF THE KINS. On thie cconsion the Fink will be open mm, and will cose at 1030. At 8 will be cleared for a TILTING TOURNAMENT, 30 Tr. the eurfsce engaged ia by certiemen patrons wio have entered Admittance, 250 "Ont is exten’ Admi 5c. On “extra” ovca ion cou- Pon tickets will not be received ” N_B.—The Rink will be opened as a SWIMMING SCHUOL under its present manageineut about: May 15th. apa3-2t THEN EUR CLUB CONCKETS, Third Sea-on. bird and Las! Concert. LINCOLN LL. MONDAYS, AFRIL 25, ar 8 O'cLoce. GRIEG—Sonsta, Piano and Violin. MOZAMT —Cavitina from Titus. M Vow ER—Folo for Clarionet. THALBE KG Piano and Violia. BUBENS1 Ei SCBUMAN)D 2B, Violiveel'o sna Pian Popn ar 50 cents; with reserved feat 76 cenu 4 ap2l at IRON ‘BITTERS. 4 TRUE TONIC, ISON EITTERS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMEND: ED FOR ALL DISEASES BEQUIRING A orn: | TAIN AND EFFICIENT TONIC, ESPECIALLY INDIGESTION, DYSPEPSIA, INTERMITTENT FEVEES, WANT OF APPETITE, 1038 OF STRENGTH, LACK OF ENERGY, &o. EB- RICHES THE BLOOD, STRENGTHENS THR MUBCLES, AND GIVES NEW LiF® 10 THB BERVES. THEY AOT LIKE A CHAKM ON THE DIGESTIVE ORGANS, REMOVING ALL DYSPEFTIO SYMPTOMS, SUCH AS TASTING THE FOOD, BELCHING, HEAT IN THE STOM- ACH, HEARTEURN, && THE ONLY IRON PREPARATION THAT WILL NOT BLACKER THE TEETH OR GIVE HEADACHE. WRITE FOR THE A BO BOOK, #2 PAGES, AMUSING AND USEFUL BEADING, SENT Brown Chemical Companys, EE rez : é H i ce EE i Bi eyes 8. pare a iwania ave. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Taw offering this Spring a very choice stock of oTHS = coms cr ea OABR'S MEL TONS. and Baskets, 202 WOBSTRDS in Diagonals = ete, many COATS AND VESTS, smqLeE OER OBST: NALS; ied BB, IN MIXLURES; TROU OUSERS, SUITINGS, All the newest Designs and Mixtures in ENG- THE ABOVE GOODS RE MY OWN DIRBOT LiPORTATIons. ay ob stirs ‘ant notiebenes a feted ‘BIDING HABITS & SPECIALTY. LADIES’