Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1881, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, "Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th &t., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't. ‘Tre EVENING Stan is served to subscribers in the werk, or 44 Genta fer month ‘Copies at the countes She Fear, tr moti etn won Spd Post Qiice at Washington, D.C., a8 EEKLY St. lished Friday— a igre Sizmonths, $l. 10 copies tor i500 All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance; ‘OL. a “irae a, prions CITY AND DISTRICT. MURDER OF THE FISHER CHILDREN. Adjourned Coroner's Inquest To-day. TRE MYSTERY NOT YET UNRAVELLED. To-day the jury of inquest on the Fisher chil- dren, who were discovered to have been mur- dered, on Saturday afternoon last, on the Bunker Hill road (the old Bladensburg pike), was res sumed, but little progress was made towards unravelling the mystery, there being no direct — evidence indicating the guilt of the old colored: woman, Christina Taylor. Her contradictory TWO CENTS | statements tend to throw suspicion upon her, however. The Loening Star. 8,843. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 188 — THE OLD WOMAN ASSERTS NER INNOCENCE. . . = he, Ae ae | This morning a Stan reporter visited her In SPECIAL Washington News and Gossip. |THE WHITE HOUSE SUFFERER. THE RIVER TAPSOVMBENT. —_| vessels aver them vere made and specifications | water front and utilizing the apace thus n- | he cell the second precinct station-house, and WASHINGTOD ee ES Annual Report of Col. Abert. y advertisement dated June 9, 1881, the propo- | hankment is to be provided with inlet and ont- | found her at first disinclined to talk, ae coumence TH pore ere ee eee ~ sals to be opened July 9, 1881. let gates to retain the water entering at high | gradually became more communicatiy GFrains wil Ieate Bek O" Paint for Camp at @:10, | NUS: $878,313.19; customs. €1, 292,710.54. HIS STEADY IMPROVEMENT. WORK DONE AND TO BE DONE. THE FLOOD OF FEBRUARY, 1881. tide and discharge it at low tide into the Wash- | rattled off her f her Inno- 8:40 a. m.. and 4:45, 6-03 p.m. i | A Covyrerrerren Annesten—The agent ¢ The year was marked by a flood unprecedented | {#<t0% Channel. To this simple statement of cence. Stating t will Keturning, will leave Catup at 7:21, 8:44 a. m., 3:38, ae t " Col. 8. T. Abert, engineer fi charge of the e sé ity | Whieh e been discussed, I | ing the child she did not © Round ip Tickets, £0 eipray, | So Sreret service: Givieton ap ules £9: | DATLYING FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE LAST | improvement of harbors of Washingt g | Stee extent of its eneronchtaant apon the clly| would add that any further disonmlen Of lect the ouna iather _Round Trip Tickets, 80 cents. -12t | : 3, a sury of the improvement of har! on an , e tof wee in- | cf ¢ ri 7 2 s | graphed to the Secretary of the Treasury of limits, as well as in the amoun' age sublect “ai in view of thee a men, wilt, PERSONS HAVING BILLS AGAINST | rroct there last evening of Charles M. Ervin for Georgetown, D. C., to-day 4 Be his annual | gicted upon shippi rey ordered by ss, and with the exe- | when she went ase and saw ce bg i rg par pe having in his possession counter- OPERATION. report to Gen. Wright, chief of @agineers, U.S. | ‘The winter had b ; cution of which T am charged by you, be de- | When asked about. th on the want TEMBER Isr, Tg Penne ARLES SHE feit silver dolla A. The report says: / long continuance and intensity of its period of | ferred until my re upon the results of th i Se" nsylvania avenue and whether sie had not strack the Diack shaggy animal—she said that she west over to the house with the washboard +a quarter of an hour or so before M came, and did not see the dog ren at the time. Th not locked, and shall pro’ 3 opportunity: t ne subject. incon Pp ction with stich intorn may add to what is al aa cold, during which 23.2 inches of snow had QF THE COMMISSIONER OF THE | Tre New Commissioner oF Pexstoss has| The President had a good night last night. | The improves or te fags st Vira fallen and an asle thick: foe hed formed | sof) pis issued an order prohibiting smoking in the Pen-| The doctors say that his sleep was natural and | ton and Georgetown, D. C.. comprising that pai i A e . A rise of a few feet only f the Potomac river along tlie water front of | Over the river. , only M | sion office building between the hours of 8:30 | refreshing—not superinduced with anodynes of | the cities of Washinton and Gtorzetown, was | in the river fre m rains gna melted snow | known of th m. and 4 p.m., and the reading of newspapers | any kind. The morning bulletin was as follows: definitely commenced under thedirection of the | used a breaking up of this ice, which | of the portion ; : . . rged and so obstructed the water-way that. | cing this harbor. ted at, or | or conversation among the clerks on subjects OFFICIAL BULLETIN—8 A. M. chief of engineers, July 11th, 18@, when an ap- | £0 ath Hate Gankeeton AE | ane : lamang | HOt pertaining to their offieial duties. The President slept soundly during the night, | Propriation of $50,000 was made fortheimprove- | tthough the treshet above Georgetown did not | diseu , 1881. tice is ier creditors of the Free ‘Trust Company, who have not ap- heretofore declared, that all inims agra pany st be pre forwarded to this ou oF =a they will be barred, and the amount set the washboard down and started away nd ade = fa 77 by 3 feet, it rose to a ofthe m and she picked up a piece of the cther creditors 0 ie Se ment of the Potomac river between the Long | attain the height of 1877 by 3. fe ee after her and she picked up ap eet cf February. Biss Deen Tue Comixe INprax DeLecations—Quarters | and this morning his temperature is again nor- | SiGve and the city of Georgdown, This ap. | heleht of 12.25 feet above low water at the Lon. and drove him off. She did net know any seedy received? divi ctr boca Oem have heen engaged at the Tremont House for | ™4l, although his pulse is still trequent. At | propriation was expended in dradging a channel | bridge. or 3.19 feet higher than the freshet_« wih the Indians who will attend the conference here | Present itis 104; temperature, 98.5; respiration,19. | 200 feet wideand 15 feet deep at low water through | 1877. The accompanying map exhibits the line about any hair on the ashboard. and she set it down just as she had w ae seeks of overtiow, and the profile shows the water een Came Sebered oh lr books whl hinst. They are expected to arrive| D- W. Briss, J. K. Banses, Tanuod lve orineint ohetractied tents ee Ant | surface of both floods. ‘The ice broke at Georze- . dividend is | which due notice will pe given. |<. jay. The following will attend: Sioux J. J. Woopwarp, Rosert REYBURN, ti ‘The chi 1 was completed in December, | town about 1 a.m.on Saturday, February 12, ot JGHN JAY KNOX, Commissioner. | Saturday. The following will attend: § PRIVATE SECRETARY BROWN SAYS OF ein thre | 1881, the stage of the river being 2 to 3 feet o H. MILLER, "3 === ]5 s from Standing Rock, Crow Creck and RIVATE SECRETA! y z ee 1871, the improvement having been in the | Red Cloud agencies, four Poncas, three Omahas | the wound continues to discharge through the | ch: of Major N. Michler, corps of engineers, and three Winnebago chiefs, and Little Chief, | representing the Northern Cheyenne and Arra- above high tide, but rapidly rising as the ice new incision, coplously, and without the drain- | until November, 1870. wih it was transferred | Passed down and added to the xorge pace ae , z . age tube. Just now, however, the new wound | to Major Wm. P. Craighill, Oy Of engineers. | cing about 8.10 of afoot arsine | see eine hee Far co ees Shtme%: | ts quite sensitive to the touch, and {t will be a Peed or ore Sree F onion toe |of 1877. At Georgetown. comparatively. little written language, will act as interpreter to | day or two before the outer inflammation at the pare a plan for the permanent improvement of | d2mage was done, owing chiefly to the Precaut | Att 1 his aifice to Rooms 6 an » Louisisna avenue, near Cily Hi [Sm Lance we Just received from N. Hay the boy Gouzh, was | | cell, and he stated that reure killing ti © he 2 ‘omize of « 1s most uence and 4 me so: hae L * : Ss taker x and movable pro- 0 ha chix supper at Mr. vax. Mr. Frank La Flesche, now clerk | lips of the wound will subside. The President's | Washington & Georgetown harbors. The plan tions taken to secure shipping end movaiye pro-| in the Interior department, will act as interpreter | appetite, they say at_the White House, is very | recommended by this board, providing for the pers on ae suas Alone. ie (he seuseton | . “ar Ss ne for the Poncas and Omahas. good for a sick man, but his nourishment is still | reclamation of the flats, deepening and widen- | Wharves ne ice Ske od bers Pape tial ett} sprees | x —— confined to liquid diet. ing the Virginia channel, and the connection of | the water being 4 to 5 feet above high tide and | Coxzixtation oF THE IMPROVEMENT UNDER Mr. G oe eae the curvature of the river, has been fully de- | Moved off rapidly with the current, the channel : ! Reports Mr. Geo. W. Riggs this porte. at times being nearly clear of ice. That the PRESENT Pre 4 nis heasked what was th gresy Water, 2 rceived | morning were to the effect that he had passed a | that everything is all right; and Dr. Bliss was | feribed im previous annual reports, and will be | vedi not first form at the Long brides: co | Thecontinnation of the improvement of the answered that Mr Tisher's, and for saie'on draught at | comfortable night: that the clammy ‘aphearance | heard to say to-day that the President this morn- Forty-second Congress, Ist session. On March | far at least as concerned the Washington chan-| harbors at Washi nd Georgetown under and they had MILBURW'S PHARMACY, noticed yesterday had passed away. | ing was much better than he expected to find | 3, 1873, an appropriation of $50000, was made | Hel, is proved from the fact that between ed or recognized, con- | ztandmother m5 1429 Pennsylvania avenue. _ Iryand ¥ ural, and, that allthings | him. but was not expended during that fisical year, | three and four o'clock a. m. on Satu , he was better than yesterday. The ee aa eae Inthe fiver ond burbor ate ef gate 231 day, February 12th, a tugboat and several ym Mr. Riggs during the day were of = ii scows were swept away from 17th street wharf. ncourazing character. His attending phy- | Perfect quiet prevails. Secretery Windom called | {"S Provided that this appropristion be appited | sts were event auay from 1ith street wharf oe GAS FIXTURES. BROOKS, with Mi Vance & Co.'s goods arter of 2 ceute ii <iford and Elliott, of this | early, and felt satisfied, from all the reports, that DREDGING THE VIRGINIA GHANNEL, the long boat Was found during Saturday lodzed | i nd Dr. Wells, of Bladensburg. the President was improving. Secretary Blaine | and that the excavated material be deposited so hay hoes uarion Gall ninth: agmatine eee I 5 io ze ——- \ : if . ac er sum than Ma. Wx. B. REED was apparently better this fale te N a eH ate cit rae ed that the Fito conform to the plan of the board of survey. | The complete gorge was formed below, Arsenal his aniount eau Iy applied tn | in reply to a questi had told all ehe Sa =a arid Pret ily colnene. De Bliss | The improvement was transferred to my charge | point, commencing about 7:30 a.m. The suc-| works like this, foviton by the : cnet AMUSEMENTS. : iF = left s canal vin re ing bulletin wae laced. | in July, 1874, and during the flecal year ending | Cessive additions of floating ice soon caused it to ctor of a plant specially adapted to the | KNCW. and If she kk a Oe aa eee CONCERTS. Pers Dr. H. B. Noble, of this city, was | 0) Oni oeciece Ott eee 13 elec: Ssuees | June 30, 1875, a channel 200 feet wide and 15 | extend to the Long bridge. ee s 3 Hi killed she would tell. ‘ter simwer and ¥ ra: lected treasurer and Dr. R. Finley 10:55 i y 18 5 onn- | fet deep was dredged throug: the bar, above THE DAMAGE TO THE LONG BRIDGE. . Redredsing Georgetown channel at inter- | THE POLICE PQuanitte. Men Gas, Raike, | Hunt secretary of the National Dental Associa. |“ Soy ne See MERON SI NOES the Wong pridge, and throwzh a bar near Gies- | Whether a gorge was complete across George- | vals oPtwo to tree years, at the two localities | haye been unremitting in their endeavors to Instri tal Solo- tion, the next annual convention of which is to TS as oro’ Point. The balance of the appropriation . 5 » the lower | Where bars have becn found to to such an | ferret out further evidence in the case without Teh or" dina at | be held in Washington on the first Monds The continuous fever which has been the} was applied to the removal of three rocks in |tOW® channel at this point before the lower ssdprmed ingroup heriareg ib popular p iy. in about t nterfere w f ihe : | extent jas. E. Jouett | most marked feature of the President’s case for | Georgetown harbor, in 1876, by hired labor. | £oTZ¢ extended to the bridge is not determined, | ¢Xt¢ the na in Paris bathe | tt€ Past three or four days, subsided entirely | The details of this work are contained in the | but subsequently the gorge became complete | Point at Ss tered in Paris on the * report of the chief of engineers for 1877, part 1, | the whole length of the bridge. It is belleved. | the 4 it. were Hallet Kilbourn, Mrs. Reynolds | 2*ing the night, and the ‘patient’s temperature has settled the old ty. She ir very = August, AND TRI | will leav RIDING SCHOOL, | Among the ‘Tallmadue Hall (94x40 fect), 928 F street northwest, | 30¢h, on Ground F dM any important results. The belie GCRIBNER" CG T opposite | down among the police generally t . cH e work Madd. | Woman Taylor is the g an the Long bridg pnal grounds. For th fe 351. The high freshet which occurred | however, from the fact that large quantitie tional funds are required at present. to try to ward “any Mie ether English or Ament | 204 S0n. and T. F. Shuey and wife, of Washing- | this morning was normal for the first time since | November 25, 1877, resulted h large demeette at | ice came across the hats above the Long bridge | “3"Removins rocks in Geokectomn harbor.and [Ol Sr ee es. OS =< eats sip! = ‘oboe. | ton——_Col. R. G. Ingersoll and family occupy a | Sunday. The breaking of the fever was fol- | sediment, reducing the depth to 9 fect at low | and passed through the Washington channel, }furnished. Second-hand Machines for sale Cheap. | at the outlet loc | peake and Ohio can; | completing the remo | harbor, ani the Chesa- One of, the o' vetown. For daughter Rose was eorgetown. For i Snteaes don't know rootteoegg= bm rom > utiful Queen Anne cottage at Long Beach, | lowed by a profuse per iration, and the rather | water on the bar below Easby’s Point. The | that a gorge independent of that below Wats: SCSTONED, roceleties_ fyi. We viomyaon war enone the tect on pales oeWa tytne morning bulletin 1s | Fiver and harbor act Of June 1878, appro- | formed across Georgetown channel at the Lonz tren arrivals at Fort Win. Henry Hotel, Lake George. obably di K iting thereft priated $50,000 forthe construction of the im-| bridge, at or about the time of its formation TRENING Prof, and Miss Minnie Lawrence are at Re- | Probably due to weakness resulting therefrom. | Frovement, $20,000 to be expended on the | below. By 9 a. m. the entire water- Male and Female Teachers ready | hoboth Beach.—F. t she knows “bout Ht: she ut it! and_ respectfully > ” | recomme: of $50,000 for the “arn't there; and of P. Taylor was registered in | The discharge of pus at the morning dressing | Washington channel, and $30,000 on the George- | Way of the Long bridge was choked. An oc- | year endin: This work also re- Pe a adres , struction in swimming. Admis- | Charleston, S.C. Mond 5 was unusually copious, showing that the wound | town channel. casional movement, of short duration, only quires special appliances,and to secure economi- : a * espe . ee | ton, of the New York avenue church, and family | is now perfectly and thoroughly drained. ‘The | The contractors, Messrs. Brainard & Rice, to | seemed to jam the ice more closely and raise it | cal results the whole amount asked for should be | {I¢r sud tis morn the oth Spioen a == = ee S | are at the Ocean View Hotel, Block, Island.— | drainage tube was put in again and the wound | whom the contract for dredging was first | higher, until the water passed over the cause-| appropriated in ot = hes hilieei Phas amie: “Gn tate SUMMER RESORTS. __| F- randers and R. B Shallenberger of Washing: | washed ont cite ance wep and the wound awarded, after doing a small amount of work, | Way and 2.2 feet above ft. ‘The pressure upon | “AP ropiations. hi Jean follows: | ct: Ht wax some other person. On being 7s FERRY, W. VA. | | ton were registered in London on the 30th ult. | acid and water. Since the dressing the patient | failed, and their contract was annulled, their | the bridge became greater than it could with- | June 11, 1870, $50,000; March 3, 1873, $50,000; Sr caantd ieees or noe pele ane a jetress. "6 yy ts: N. M. Nelson has gone to Sandy Hill, | has taken nourishment in the shape of milk and | sureties also having failed to do the work. The | stand, and about 8:30 p. m. three {spans of the | June 18.) 1 5A). 000 1879, €50,000; | yontan Is known to = near: the mi Mre- P. Thyson fs at | lime water. and at this hour he is quiet and | dredging was relet January 5, 1879, and the new | north’ end gave way, and were swung around | June 1a, 1990) doouo, 1881. $50,000. epic apyr at ogee on the ——M. de Zamacona, | comfortable. The surgeons report that he is | contract awarded to Messrs. Geo. C. Forbes & | upon the flats below. The moyement, together The work is in the collection district ot nie Gat ne ee | Mexican Minister at Washington, and Senator | doing well. - Co., of Baltimore, Md. Under this contract a | with a break in the railroad embankment be-| Georsetown, which is the nearest port of e1 tet one iy Paleo Re eee s were registered in New York last night. OFFICIAL BULLETIN—12.30 P. M. channel was dredged along the Washington | tween the river and Fort Runyon. (which is | The collections for the year ending June ae ee och’ cnows anythin eecptinr or endear Te W. C. Wood is at Newport.—Talbert Lanston | pyecesive Mansion 12. m.—The Presi- | Wharves to a width of 200 feet and adepth of 12 | one-third of a mile from the Virginia end | jgs1 were $18,154 rt ber Arion} belies the. al oueean per week, $35 per month. Koute of the Pensionoffice has gone to Rock Enon.—| . © eu Upc! to 18 feet at low water, extending from a point |of the Long bridge and on the | nearest light house J a ane and bockeve the old woman te . MS Wedneniay ant eae! | M. B. Latimer will spend a month's vacation at | Gent is getting through the day in a very satis- | hear the Long bridge to the upper end of the {railroad to Alexandria,) 1,006 feet in | companies this report, showin | - ‘Seonbley” ton Con Va. wil be | and in the factory manner. He has asked for and taken a | Arsenal grounds. This portionof the contract length, so far relieved the pressure that | tion of the im) ment and lines of ove of THE WASHBOARD yp attendance to fend For further in- t is a small quantity of solid food in addition to the | was completed July 9, 1879. Under the same | no further damage was done the bridze. BY | the floods of 1877 and 1881, Aino a profile of | hason one of the uprigit ye three ormation address 3 - ji vi of thannel 2 ide ani fe § W morning: vater, wi a | water surfaces of these floods. s, evide: of ish, abet ae Lst z _J. 7. SPADY. Props j dnicl nourishment’ allowed.’ At the morning Sop at eet oe lo Hratged theones | feet higher on. the Washington wharves than ig | Water surface 5 ene Coos ast — sabe sl. Tans als eau =e AT A!STIC HOTEL. Miss Hannan are at Ocean Grove.——Chief Nim- | dressing the discharge of pus through the new | the? par above the Long bridge in. the | the freshet of 1877, was off the wharves, but lance July 1, 1890, amount ay. ination. S are mo ot the Bureau of Statisties is at Berkeley for | opening was more free than at any previous | Georgetown channel. This portion of the | piles of ice remained upon Peeping) was conned PRES PORT iv et epmoed Mane | aiemone Some. sty CER Di c & short stay.—_W. R. Holloway, of the Indian- | time; its character was good, and the wound | contract was completed April 14, 1880. | Which escaped serious injury rom lateral press- | a eae A tens oe Se bed io a ‘ Fintelas | apolis Tines, is at the Rigi looks well. His temperature and respiration | The river and harbor bill approved March 3, | ure while the ice was moving were crushed | 1881, $50,000—$125 tigation was resumed at 1 Jobne eee paeaae i ithin th 1 range, though the | 1879, appropriated £50,000 for thisimprovement, | When the water, by its subsidence, withdrew its ion (second precinct by Coroner ‘ oe sh Hartmann the Nihilist. eee nore ranges, thougth the | bog or wikeh was directed tape crpendat 1 | Muoyane Gupport, Ad cadal dace freshets, | star i Pitieroc land thee hits Nabi aud # yer week. vicorors OF SECRETARY BLAINE. Paes Bilowing he operation Js et shown by Washington channel below the Lang bridge and eae os rae ed ent. Helow por- | 1. 1881. outstanding lial i Haney, wudress: requency of pulse. t present his pulse is + i ret 7 el jon of he city along the n , and extending | Ju}: 4 . wei Henry Weble, < as counsel for Leo. Hart- q ‘y Pt P Pp , | $30,000 in Georgetown harbor anil channel. As ons July 1, ¥ Ste oe ere ae "the Russian Nahi fo esate cane temperature 98.6, respiration 19. the Georgetown channel was cmpleted to the | across Pennsylvania avenue, was flooded, and a nt (estimated) requ for completion of | Lous Se er ine demanding to know D. W. Buss, J. J. Woopwarp, dimensions above named under the previous ap- | !atge amount of damage was caused by the flo | existing proj 240,000; amount that can be ATLANTIC cITY. it was true that Hartinann would be| J. Banees Rosert Revere, | Propriation, it was decided notto expend that | ing of cellars and first floors. The area of the | profitably expented in’ fiscal year ending June : | Secretary Blaine replied in a vig. E NES, rx, _ | Portion of theappropriation of 18@designated for | flooded district was about 254 acres. The time | 30, 18s | Fisher's & OPEN ALL THE YEAR. e) “the right of Mr. Wehle to WHAT THE DOCTORS SAY OF THE BULLETIN. Georgetown harbor and channel until the depths | of highest water was about 7 p.in. improvements at Mount Vernon. (ute aie took a Sea Water Baths and all modera con nce of the intentions of the | This bulletin, it will be seen, shows an in-| over the bar had been materially redneed, and | _ The following are ee ae Ne Oe cy suert submits a report on the im- | about a ¢ i . ; covertnent in a similar case. In closing the | crease of six beats in the pulse since morning | that sum yet remains unexpended. Under that |the freshets of 1877 and 1881, at the several sents OY die Pobadsas vias 3 Set F. W. HEMSLEY & 50 ® i is 3 ; fata Rawieds provements of the Potomae river at Mount Ver- | A juror.Why, 3 Lia A a jaiere is no citizen of the | and an advance of one tenth of a degree in |S I TLE ace a Pa i 1877. 1861. non, Va.. Under the last appropriation of @ that it was an hour and o ha ORD. ‘SW. S. Sp Nas, es y native born o1 uw Z 5 | = S| o Pl ss % Me a ~ ‘on | 7 = m2 " a el e ‘ ee ee con Pion who has the right to demand from any national | @perature. Dr. Bliss says the President has | itn Gen Cr Korber wine. os deepening Wash- | Outlet lock above Georgetown... 19.73 16.73 | py act of June 14, 1880, the contract, for Batey di old Hel ete aS des} fia tater Rypotieticns case on | NO fever and attributes the rise of the pulse to | ington channel. At the close of this contract. | Aqueduct bridge ae 5 oe ee ne VIRGINIA. nvolves a principle which might | the general debility of the patient. “The Presi-| June 3, 1880, the channel for a width of 75 fect Bock creek. 1 pany at 1235 Fisher went away. + imes her m Twas ie penonal rights, Can sou assign any | dent's skin,” says the doctor, “is cool and soft; | Mext the wharves had been deepened to 15 feet | Fasby’s Point Thee 1334 | bexun Mareh 2% not well and would vel Shave spells in aa Hartmann. who is not a cit- | there is no fever noticable.” The wound con.| 3t low water. Below Long bridge ge ie) ee her head for two or three Sometimes States, should, the moment | tinues to discharge freely. The fact is patent | WORK OF THE PAST FISCAL YEAR-—WASHINGTON re 1 Point CPN, bea reheat ‘ ts flighty and acts wiok nd the others ABE ave he sets foet on American have the right to | that there is a good deal more alarm outside of CHANNEL. Gieshoro’ Pol $4.93 | Lats three-quarters ove the chann her way: she has threatened them to : nd a Tuling from one of the executive | the White House than there is init. ‘The wound | ‘Theriverandharbor act approved June 14, 1880, | Navy yard... tae) SOL eee ue heen ee, Sees ne 1 down sometimes; she seemed al- ments of the national government upon a | still continues to suppurate without the use of z i or prove-| The map and profile hereinafter mentioned as | Hel, looking down. stream. 9 feet deep, a perronal. liberty when there tems | Cranage tubes. This morning Doctor Bliss sent | “PProPssed 680,000 for “contiening thetmaprove- | |The map and profile hereinafter mentioned or | tee mee (110 Terk wie) od 9 ore ane, anh | ae EXAMINING THE AXE. s personal liberty when there is no | a mounted messenger to a drug store foroakum, | Meats, including the removal of rocks.” Under 2 i s of or | oe While this testimony wax being taken Dr. before the department involving | whieh it is thougt is 8 be used Instead of the | this appropriation specifications were prepared Rene | Suither siieniat : J. F. Hartigan and Detective McEifresi were 7 to ngiSS you tat the oe fanaa | qi bere Hees ites cocler: for dredging the Washington chsnnel, and with | Proposed Work for the Year Ending June 30, | ed to complete the examining the axe by a glass, and fownd some decisions of the’ Department of State on im- PURE AIR. a view to subsequently deciding upon the depo- 1882. evidence of blood, and diplomatic questions are not | | There Is some criticism made upon the fact | sition of the dredged material, proposals were WASHINGTON CHANNEL. aturels public through the media of | that the air which is pumped into the President's | ioaels a Be two location tier eieeotet The channel, along the Washington wharves | ive of interested parties.” Fw (® the | chamber enters the White House near a sewer | tively, as Harbor hateand Polen omc By the | (now 200 fect wide to 12to 13 feet deep, except | THe ¢ : ney aimee — yaa cae fale Wins Ge ie Ce should ae ce Aap eels of pe ae imme- | for a width of 75 feet next to the wharves,where port as the place for holding the state cony , in Interesting Case. | come ighe le. Gen. Rice says | diately below ng bridge and between the e} 5 feet deepened to 15 feet tion. ANOTHEN WOUNDED LIVER, WHTH CHANNELS cur| that De, wena. told iim that. the air was | twonavigablechannels. Bethesceond wasmeant | {N2ePth ts 15 feet) Is to be, deepened to 15 fect aS | elastin | TO RELIEVE SECRETIONS OF FU purer nearer the ground than at distances above | any locality below the city sufficiently removed | hermit, and extending from the Long bridge to Beath of Matthew Vassar. e TaROK THSTILED AP ee » | it. . from the channel, and otherwise suitable for | 5 =} ESS ateri st 10.—Mr, Matthew Vassar , that on the 8th (Monday) the old colored woman In view of the President’s wound and the | “Gon gv. E S deep water at Arsenal point. The material is to : . 9 3 Gen. Swaim continues with Mrs. Dr. Edson to | dumping, which ‘the bidder might be able to " low th ‘S f said that she would tell thetruth—atl about it— freatinent resorted to by his physicians the fol- | be a constant and watchful attendant at the bed- | find. ‘The following. bids were necayee at | be ee ee Cue Mines) next below/ Gs canse-) <= if he w Since then she flies off lowing extract from a letter received by a gen-| side. opened, September 11, 1880: (The tabular state- | W@S Of the Long bridge. = The ppl psp Tease aga # this city from Dr. Win. B. Day, an old DR. BLISS ment here inserted in'the report, describes the GEORGETOWN HARBOR AND CHANNEL. Taneinie Ssdeferrsd, | When Be aks about the deur «ae fe ner Aeeiding at Drainesville, Va., will | said to Tue Star man this afternoon: “Every-| Proposals received. There were three bidders | Nine rocks in Georgetown harbor requiring - lo. Second series, ES ee ne eee J., NOW OPEN. interest : i aie at the rates given, viz: National Dredging Co., | an excavation of 1,664 cubic yards are to be r * : Mi om and fur. ed to know that the President is | thing Is going along nicely, but I have been | 14 cents per cuble yard for depodlt, on betocers s th as will |" preeetiiho i punds apparently ve | away since 8 o'clock.” Dr. Bliss looks jaded i Yor dey Hi moved, or so much thereof as the funds will | 3 August 10—Cotton steady— | “ ‘pis closed ¢he testimony. ir Seances. unds apparently very trifling | away flats, and 21 cents for deposit on Harbor flats. | Mora’ °G, sitinll PGK Ves abiontt 460 (7684 Fiore Lane oa = ARDSON, Propet nes kill. while others will recover | and worn, but Drs. Barnes and Reyburn do not | Thomas P. Morgan, jr., 22 and 26 cents, respect- | Peron A, Dee Gadeeoena. 350 fect off th street and western super, most terrible ones. | appear to be much the worse for their constant | ively. Frank Pidgeon, jr., 17 and 28 cents.) Ladue decrees tiie rocks aren IBito 40 | 24.00; do. extra, 4.7545 fi r 1a case in point a few years ago whieh I | vigils. The National Dredging Company were | W#! ge ae Cee See ALO ONS a0 UI ra - | we Cy tien rator) picks i - P : feet off the wharves at and below the Kennebec | funity: 2 Mr. Clarvoe (telephone operator) picke@ up the will relate. It occurred on my farfh. A large AT THREE O'CLOCK the lowest bidders for both localities of | Tee Govg whart The rea ee eenneliec H Ea eas Ul Ms aa 5 bea : Coleted man. about sixty-five years of age, was | there was no change one way or the other. To-| deposit, and it was held. that inasmuch onthe Geircct wit ts amcte ooioa tac | prin phat vem pprenery ype pod mane on the top of a tall straw : = yi : as the appropriation was for “continuing the | Within 50 feet theceh ee ere ater Bo! e on 20 Se ee, eS eee ee. ished it he slid ¢ morrow, it is expected, the President will regain improvements” provided for by the act of March | Within 50 Go) though two of the :.. eer | to the jury, when a few other small splotches set a four-pron strength. It is his excessive weakness now | 3, 1879, which directed that the amount. therein Goaeetar en ce ee ene ;, Were found. handle downward. and he encountered it in the | which keeps his pulse jumping up into the hun- | appropriated “be so expended as to produce the | neual locality of bar formation between Bas! 0 | SEE VERE: ° fall. It pen the scrotum on the right | dreds. greatest immediate benefit. to. aviation,” Point and Long bridge, and should it reach a : s ve~| The Jury found a verdict that the deceased side, avoidi neck of the bladder, and | THE CONSULTING PHYSICTANS. that bid must be accepted whigh permitted the | qevree to cause inconvenience to mavization the | mand A 1 | came to their deaths from injuries to the head. No Ba passed direetly up throuzh the lower portions of | at the White Housethe published t | greatest amount of material to be taken fromthe | $56 000 of chy fatlon of rpad tor! : aamer, | The jury are unable to say positively at wi circulars and term the abdomen, inclining to the right. It pe fF Hamilton, expeesed vied statement | rannel. The contract was acoprditigty awarded | £20,000 © ts ee gee ple ep card hands ue wecd ‘was oomaniog b 4 beneta ; A the liver, and was | that Dr. Hamilton expressed surprise at Dr. | Channel. The contract was ply aw that purpose will be applied to redredging the | 5. , | bands as comm 3 401 trated t ions of the liver, and was | F D ; | to the National Dredging Co. at 14 cents per’| gi, 1. The greatest draft of vessels clearins | S42; westet % evidence adduced the suspici | attested by the ribs. The fork broke off about | Agnew leaving yesterday, is not belleved. ‘The | cubic yard, deposited on the Potomac flats, end from Georgetown during the year was 1ssc fare, | 030. Hy i Hay quiet—pr to Christina Taylor as the guil AYWARD & HUTCHINSOS three or four inches below the internal wound, | fact is, that any new feature of the case is tele-| articles of agreement were eutered into ‘with i Ssitees Bhe will be held in custody HA sn s NSON and ‘awa ont by@ bystander. | The wound | graphed forthwith to the consulting physicians | them October 9, 1880, the work to begin on or Dee) Boe se Pas PUPKILTS. Bulk mnease-shoulders and clear as S17 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST, fischarzed but little from the internal opening. | when out of the elty. Before Dr. Agnew left | before March 1, 1881, and to be completed on or | I would respectfully refer to the remarks | J eee Tx and 10%. Bacon shoul GIVE SPECIAL 10N The nd or third day there was considerable | yesterday he stated that he did not expect there | before June 30, 1881. Early i the spring the | under this head in my last annual report on the | ders, 8%: clear rib sides. Ti. Hams, Gals, E SPECIAL AT ON TO tthe rezion of the liver, which | would be much improvement in the President's | contractors brought their plant around, and the harbors at Washington and Georgetown (Report | Fefued, 12%. Butter tirm- western grasa, 13al8, i “ MODERNIZING DEFECTIVE PLUMBING IN CITY | it in prominence, and on the sev- | condition to-day, but he did think that by| channel was laid out for work, but 1a Genes Rapa, tals for strictly fresh. Petroleum’ nomi- | F; we: Much uncertainty SIDENC | enth or eizhth day 1 became satistied there was ' Thursday he would begin to regain the streagth | their efforts to. find a damping ground | of Chief of Engineers, 1880, p. 748). With re- refined, 7%. Coffee quiet and firm—Rio car- | warding the Indians in Socorro cout AND HAVING A LARGE FORCE oF large abscess on the ad ade an opening Jost by the operation of Monday. Dr. Hamilton Were fruitless, all suitable localities | being fot uae tare of that perouat doe | Sook aaa ae, Tait, Mala, Sugar easier and | ing whom there are many exay ESS: areas a most copi ree of matter. | is expected to return to-morrow and Dr. Agnew | Claimed by the owners of adjacent lands as val- ze, ais lives ns duil- nm. | G z iz COMPETENT WORKMEN, eda collection of | on Pliday, SH°* | uable to them for fishing prigilezes, and. the | the views of engineers and commercial mex rey et el eae ee nag Petey Hr | pitied eee Covad AEXEXD PROMPTLY ew inches lower dows, about | secreTaRY BLAINE 10 MINISTER LOWELL To-| CoMtractors threatened With Injunctions and | interested seem to be in accord. The plan is to | Tit harreie, wheat! 168,007 buishttes ‘corn, 88,890 | of cavalry are now after the Indians, and an ade ee th the fal I madeazsther open- | © ean =e suits for damages in case they were used for | fill up the flats below the Long Bridge, between Bushelss oats, s ditional “company started out this morning, ALL JOBBING ORDERS. jant2 | ing. which di fi and my patient BAe dumping grounds. The contractors, under date | the Virginia channel and a line parallel with the | 301,65 bushel 107,877 bushels, s— | Nane ts heading the Indians, and has bea re 4 - oo made a most r Z The following was sent this p.m.: of March 26, 1881, communicated the obstacles | line of wharves and 800 feet from them, to a i forced from Mescalero 2 ency. He is Ee onl Indiana Baacoue | To Lovell, Minister, London: in the way of @ fulifiment of the contract, by | level one foot above the highest known freshet. aon mex, | evidently zoi i a in swinging, io col merece tons At one o'clock p.m. the President's condition | the terms of which they were required to iind | The plan might be economized by at frst Alling | 2483. E: ~ | around a sei poln, Donna, lookiz Bargains will | From the Indianapolis News. | has not essentially changed since the morning | dumping grounds, and while avowing their | Ouly to one or two feet above ordinary high tide, | CHaments RK, At Anna, Socorro, Valencia, and Grant counties, a ieton that @ general | report. At twelve noon he signed an important | readiness to proceed in ‘its execution if, by | atd afterwards using the ground as a dump for steady. Wheat a si . | and back into Chihuahua. Two companies of Known as the rid Memorial | public document, to which his signature was in- | any means, the requisite dumping grounds exeavacson! end beeps a the city by ci Is NOON. | cavalry were to-day ordered from Fort Lewis, 4x0: Wanenooies, vd, the funds necessary for it | dispensable, with a firm, clear hand. could be secured to them by the govern- | 4pproaches from the Long Bridge. The following quotations were current in New | Colorado, to Fort Craig to retnferce the troops STREET NORTHWEST. hout the (Signed) Barve, Secretary.” | ment, asked that in case sueli arrangements | yor THE IMPROVEMENT ABOVE THE BRIDGE York to-day at 2:30 p.m., as reported by H.H. | in the fietd. Forty scouts are out from Secorro, = The sug- LAST NIGHTS BULLETIN. could not be Made, their contract be an- three plans have been proposed: Dodge, of 539 15th street. b: a | scouting and guarding the Magdalere mount- Ss MARKED DOWN spot where Gurtleld was shot uise Sipe nulled. There being no practicable way in n amie) Western Union, 884: do, new sec New | ains. Dionielo Boca yesterday reported at L —— nee okoniae depot be taken as ye pen way MANSION: Tp. mi The Fresident | which the dumping gronnds could be secured, | _1- That of the commission of 1872, which pro- York Central, 1i3).: Lake Shore, £34; Michigas | Lunas that his train ofeigit wazons containing ives not appear to have sutticient | Has been very easy during the day, and has Con- | (except at the risk of involving the government | vides for but one channel, following generally Central, 6% New York, Lake st- | $6,000 worth of merchandixe was attacked frie roses pone | peaisdeteiees. The Mane: Daten by claims for damages, in private | the present Vinginia channel, and for the e-| ern. 7; “do. m 40 miles from Las Lunas, and captured. One ’ 1¢ Rational cap- | 3 a rights, or by an outla: pureh: lamation of all the area between that channel | De! est i as killed, but the others escaped. The ted to| fis, wound Is quite abundint, and ie, evident | Fights which could uot ho reopeapentiog of ine | So the present waterfront of the city. ‘This Cerntral, ‘ana it | awons and goss were hired up. On receipt jarfleld | et i es- 7 x : tion, Tranqui -uhay, the new jee ere | terday’s operation, ‘The degree of feven this part of the government, nor ‘Reasonably de- | plan involves the removal of part of Alexander's ‘of this information, nq Biippere and N. F 1914 asp 6 Pexsewe ASIA AVENUE. 2 manded of the contractors), it: mmended | Island, at the south end of the bridge, and a! ang’ . Mexican delegate to congress, immediately Ae iw hare for his suffer- | ‘Uteraoon sins hae little from that of Yester- | March 28, 1881, that the csobeamebetaanalien, rebuilding of the Long bridge to conform to the in, dad he igs Hannibal | wathered forty anned and mounted volunteers, SS Wax WORRGON ECO 4 movement of | G2¥- Pulse 106; temperature 101.9; respiration | and that the amount ‘ailable therefor be added | plan. A modification of this plan provides for a uss; do.preferred, 1143; St. Louis and | and left at midnight in parsuit of the Indians, pa to Bs | poe : to the amount appropriated Marep 8, 1881, and | channel as a winter harbor, §*) feet wide, along i Ohio and Mississippl, 37%: | The country in which the indians now are suf BANKERS, min the public} SECRETARY BLAINE TO MINISTER LOWEI let under a new contract. Thig recommenda- | the Washington front as'far upas the Long ifie Mail, 51 and | fered considerably last year from the same CORNER OF PENNSYLYANT# AVENUE AND 10TH ke concerning | The following was sent at 11o’clock last night: | tion was approved June 6, 1881, and. the con- | brid: ge. source. Navajos are comparatively quiet. of thanks- | * Lowell, Minister, London: tract ‘annulled by order of the ‘Seeretaty of War. | 2. A plan which provides for two channels, ae p periy de | | At 11 oclock to-night the physicians report | Accordingly, estimates were made and specifiea- | the existinz Virginia channel aud achannel rext tp io iret pret ‘and Wall Street To-day. hardly | the President's eond i ition as satisfactory. He | tions prepared for work, with the combined | the present water front of the city, the interven- rich in material | sleeps well without the aid of anodynes. It isnow | fands of the two Appropriations, fom the former been from attempt to help the | the sixth day since he took any morphine. The | of which 10.000 had ING, WALL PAINTING. ORAL iy area to be filled up above high water mark. ae F , and modification of this plan provides for a wide E. C. MEADE & CO. sheen so stixmatized as a| pulse and temperature did not rise so high to- | the latter $15,000 set aj for removal of | channel only along the wharves below the Long en bid for office. which the | day from the effect of yesterday's operation as | rocks in Georgetown harbor... 3s were | bridge, while itis to be continued at a much re- it it will possi- | the surgeons expected. ‘The situation is one of | solicited by public adverti el June 9, | duced width to a point near Easby's wharf, Ais a ujackine st your ene EE es a us, Wee continning anxiety, but si i cheerful hope. 1881, to be opened July 9, 1881. aguiere it will join the main channel ¢ to where at come 2 one pro} 1. Ww e pe iE, Secretary.” GEORGETOWN HARBOR ¢ m ‘guard gates: fresh Gocape machine for. KENNEY, 627 9th street. | fit could, on the day set apart fer eal. —_-. oy ine. ound ee owen: phajoes! | ei ft No work was done during { ‘This is clai its advocates eeasary { lectin the funds, be such an amount easily sub-| Gorxa In Camp MEETING.—A large number of | Georgetown channel, for the 4 be- | fi a “a ener and alan as py del jushing the lower | sersbed as would build and equip a splendid in- | citizens connected with the M. E- Church left | fore, that a channel sufficient mercial facility in the passage of ves- | stitution, this morning on the 8:40 train, for Washington | commerce had been zels direct from Wi | — ture, bedding and an OS WEBSTER. — ATTIC EY axp cow ing, Reem 10. a Grove, taking with them furnit jation. © art, ind festament.ry Tower? Mornison, aged seventeen years, | other personal effects in the way of 28 txother of Rey. Wm. Morrison, pastor of the | for the camp meeting, which commences there ms ND Gh TH st yet church, Laneaster, om Was | to-morrow. It is expected that this ractink the cash reid. Le phn osee . whed i a stream near that place urday most successful cam; ever held there. ee eee reek ee es ening. Vertisement elsewhere,