Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1881, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. LOCAL MENTION. The Weather. OFFICE OF THE CHTEF SIGNAL. OFFICER, Wasninetow. D.C.. August 27, 1881, 9:30 a.in. For the middie Atlante states, increasing lou diness, followed by rain, variable winds, mostly easteriy, stationary or lower tempera- ture, falling barometer. + Special Weather Bulletin. ‘The chief signal officer furnishes the following special bulletin to the press: The hurricane re- ported Monday night near St. Thomas has pur- suted a northwe y course, and is this morning South Carolina Coast; from thi east; Smi The heaviest rainfalls hundredths inches at : heast, are One three Charleston, and two and sixty-seven hundredths inches at Sinithvilie. Light local rains have oc- curred in| the upper lake region, Minnesota and Dakota. The temperature has risen decidedly in the lower lake region. It is below the mean for the month in the middle Atlantic, south Atlantic and east Gulf states. The following special tem- peratures were reported this morning: Eastport, Quebec, 64°; Montreal and Burlington, Re ; Duluth, an Francisco, unday fair weather is indicated in the Gulf states, clearing weather in the south Atlantic States, cloudy weather with rain, in the middie states, lower lake region and New England. 5 CHtLDREN.—Nothing is more pite- writhings of a child who is sick and it In most eases children stomachs—or at least most eommon—and if vath, ‘Twen- y er will alleviate iil and obstinate case of chronic mmer complaint in the world, and feel safe without having a bottle of th icine at her elbow. All respectable drug- gist he Pain Killer. MinwAUKErr BEER.—5c. stovepipe drawn direct from wood. ight, 172 Pa. ave, me S sell t to Luray will leave Sunday, » Sunday papers for informa: al, sal satisfactory that it still further reduce £ goods on the mar- | m of the season’s ueest articles in the present sy of the ch stock will be offered. Race at Brightwood Park Monday afternoon, 4p.m. Admision free, —— r PrpsissewA COMPOUND cures all kidney and | bladder diseas FUSSELL’s ice cream. Crear REPAIRING, street, Byrn’s shoe store, 1614 Mth 2% BEsT $1 Planet Shirt at J. E. Young's | Gown, seal and stone rings,fine stone spiral ear- | rings, very brilliant; gold filled chains, 50c, eye glasses, at Pri; Pa. GLasses for weak eyesight fitted at Hempler's, CERE&N Business College has regis- | number of full course students during the present week, and will resume its reg- ular morning and evening sessions on Monday, Its course of training meets an every day need of the people. CITY AND DISTRICT. Condensed Locals. will be lighted to-night at 7:10 inguished at 3:45 a. m. ¥ last night, between a man named Ladson. and one named Alex. Adams, on 2d_st northwest, the former had a rib broken. Yesterday Hod Carriers’ Society, No. 1, filed a certificate of incorporation with the Recorder of Deeds. Joseph R. Harris, J. T. Reeder, Frank Smith, Lucien Allen, George Brown, Jas. | H. Reeder and H. A. Green, are the incorpora- | tors. and the object is for the mutual advance- ment and benefit of the members, to furnish | Telief in the case of sickness and burial in the ease of death. Mahala W injured last ton, colored. was seriously | ht, in a fight with Bertie Brock, | ith a stone in | Cedar street. Bertie was arrested. At a meeting of the board of directors of the National Bank of Republic, to-day, resolutions | inrelation to the death of Mr. Charles Bradley, | the late cashier, were passed, giving expression to the profound sorrow they feel at their loss, the sincere sympathy they entertain for his | family, and the respect in which they cherish his | memory. Mr. T. W. Cowley, a drummer for a New York house, was taken from the Imperial Hotel this » Providence Hospital, reported to be sick with mania porta. A lawn tenni ; ing in Le Dr bers. organized last even- ark, with sixteen active mem-4{ rounds will be selected, and ne Amusements, &e. sE.—The Anthony, Ellis & m was greeted’ by a fair 8 Opera House last evening, ot weather and the anxiet condition, and the ent eon 1 about the Pre: tainment s. In the popular panto- | Dumpty” Mr. Ravel's Grim- | creat applause, and the sustained. Between the | Last | | friend and a: The Riggs Obsequies. OF THE DEAD BANKER—SERVICES AT ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH. The funeral of the late George W. Riggs, which took place at four o'clock last evening? was characterized by the large attendance and the simplicity of the service. When the cor- tege arrived from Green Hill the casket was borne from the hearse by six body-bearers se~ lected from the farm tenants of the deceased. The honorary pall-bearers were William T. Walter. Baltimore; John Elliott, New York; John W. Burke, Alexandria; John G. Parke, Anthony Hyde, Thomas Evans, Calderon Carlisle and John Selden of Washington. The attendance at the church, which was very large, included the Sisters of ity, Sisters of the Holy Cross, the Little Sisters of the Poor. the orphans from St. Joseph's and St. Vincent's Asylum, besides a large numbes of citizens. The casket was heaped with flowers. The bells of the church were tolled for some minutes before the servicescommenced. The Rey. Father Lynch, S.J.,officiated at usual burial service with psalm) antiphon, prayer and blessing. There was no sermon, and the entire service did not consume more'than twenty minutes. After the service the hearse was followed by a long procession to Rock Creek cemetery, wl the remains were deposited in the grave. Among those present at the church were Gen. Sherman, | Mr. Justice Harlan, Assistant Secretary French, | members of the English and Japanese legations, | the District Commissioners, the trustees of the Corcoran Art Gallery, and many residents of Montgomery ‘county, Md., living in the vicinity of Green Hill. ae District Government Affairs. Mr. Geo. W. Cooper, No. 75 Myrtle street, in a | note to the Commissioners to-day, calls attention | to the numbering of the houses on that street, | now being done. stating that they are the same on both sides of the street, and states that it will create confusion. Dr. dames McV. Mackall, 612 14th street, com- plains to the Commissioners that the tele- graph wires are serlously injuring the trees in front of his house, as well as all the trees on that side of the square. THE DOG TAX. There have been 1,200 dog-tags issued by the District Collector up to the present time—about one-third the number issued last year at a corre- sponding time. BIDS WERE OPENED at 12 o'clock to-day, in the office of the District Commissioners, for replacing the brick pavement at the intersection of 12th and G streets northwest with asphaltum. here was but one bid re- ; | ceived, that of H. L. Cranford, at $2.04 per square Yard. The job is quite insignificent as to ‘zoods, | extent. THE ASPHALT PAVEMENT CONTRACTS. The Commissioners have received a note from Messrs. Bailey and Fletcher, contractors for laying asphait pavement, in reply to the letter by them from Lieut. F. V. Greene, in y set forth the ditliculties they met in endeavors to obtain asphalt, and s that they throw themselves upon the mercy of the board. have z STICS. The total mortality in the District of Columbia for the month of July, 1881. was 481, (an in- crease of 110 as compared with the correspond- ing month of last year, and 11 more than the average number of deaths for the month of July for the past seven years), or at the rate of 32.07 per 1,000 per annum. The mortality of the white population was 236, or at the rate of 22. per 1,000 per annum, while that of the colored Was 245, or at the rate of 49. The moi compared with the month of June last. an increase of 161. The deaths from fever remain the same as last month, v diphtheria, decreased from 3 to 1; croup, from to 2; whooping-cough, increased from’ 1 to typhoid fever, from 4 to 6; malarial fever, from 11; diarrheeal diseases, from 67 to 142, and | of the latter 95 were from cholera infantum and | 126 under 5 years of age. The number of deaths from cancer remain the same as last month, viz., phthisis pulmonalis, or consumption, increased | from 55 to 65; diseases of the nervous sy: from 32 to 68; circulatory organs, from 6 to 18; pneumonia, decreased from 10 to 6; digestive organs, increased from 19 to 21; urinary organs, decreased from 9 to 7; developmental diseases of children, increased from 18 to 22; puerperal diseases of women, decreased from 5 to 3; old age, increased from 13 to 20; accidents and neg- ligence, from 6 to 18: among the latter are 9 cases of tetanus following injuries, 7 hav- ing been injured by the toy pistol Of the deaths 367 occurred in Washington; 22 in G 37 in the county. and 55 in thehos,/ pitals. The total mortality under 5 years of age Was 259, or 53.9 per cent. “There were 236 births Teported.(an annual birth-rate of 19.07 per 1,000). Of these births, 72 were white males, 74 white females, 73 colored males, and 67 colored females, ‘a birth-rate of 14.6 per 1.000 for the white, and 34 for the colored population.) showing an ap- parent decrease of total population, by excess of death over births reported of 195, the white population decreasi There were 24 still | month:) 10 white, 14 colored. ported, 48; white, 33; colored, 15. ~ The Late Charles Bradley. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Railroad Company, convened in view of the mournful inteliizence of the death at Watkins’ Glen (N.Y.), of Mr. Charles a member of the board, the following resolu: tions were unanimously adopted: Resolved: That this board has learned with pro- found regret of the death, while absent from his home in the pursuit of health, of their estimable ociate, Mr. Charles Bradley; and, deeply deploring, in common with his numerot friends, the loss whic! i by this they ute to his memor; . (4 less t discreet and sagacious . R tly attract crowds of our citizens to that pleasant | resort. The musie is capital. Patterson, dated August | erday in_the office of the the wife is bequeathed | *. stocks, property, Teal and personal. | If it yields an income above $2,000 per annum, then S600 S was to be paid to the | mot te if the will is an the and next of xhters; that the idren were born, n the deceased pos: e i and the pe ate in this £ alance due the d Tae Late Cuartes i BRADLEY.—The remains he cashier of the lic and secretary of npany, arrived Tt is y was at the breakfast partially finished his meal He dropped his once or twice, and life death was rheuma- e > street ernoon at 4 o'clock. The be taken to Oak Hill cemetery for interment. Mrs. Lockwood borrowed own. The professor, when rier to-day if he had seen the machine away from ied, “No, but I have heard her in all parts of the city.” ————— —Equal Division, Sons held its quarterly meetin last 1, and it was fully attended. aried and interesting. Mt of Temperane: ni it at Or to Lower Cedar Point steamer Thomp: returning at 10 pam., if you want te spend a quiet and pleasant day. See advt. — e been recorded as follow: entry T. Eaton, pt. —, sq. Gordan et al.. trustees. to David P. Robinson, lots i8 aad 29, sub Nichols Place: ». Maria L. Cate to W. W. Deloe, Jots 31 and 52. sub sq S80; $1.460. J. W. Shiles to Francis M. Scala, lot 48. sq. 983: 700. F. W. Jones toJ. W. Shiles. same propert = inet! ) yuse, 7th street headquarters this morning to ask the aid of the lice in searching for Mrs. Sally Hopkins. who zi her hore in Montzom Md.. last Monday merning and has been seen. She Is represented sax bein: 23 year old. of dark com; m. Very ta L dressed in black. with a shawl Wor t ne Tayson hoxse mith to H » W, ed at police be receive t her death revert | Communi presented before | . at 8:30 in | member, and also, as a citizen, faithful in every t ‘endeared Himself to all who Ww him by his manly virtues, his kindly dispo- pn, his unassuming deportment, his sai ripened by many years’ experience in ial and other business, his unquestioned integrity, and his Christian benevolence Kesoived, That this board tender their sincere sympathy’ to his family and other relatives in ictive bereavement, ‘solved, That, as a mark of respect to their de- parted friend, the members of the board will at- nd bis funeral. deed, 'Th sitio y of this proceeding be family of the deceased, TOM SMOTHERS’ COUNTERPART SENT TO JAIL. Frank Jackson, a very tall and repulsive look- , Who is nearly an exaet counterpart of the notorious Tom Smothers, now serving a term of thirty years ia the penitentiary for outraging Miss Lena f East Washington, was ice Court this morning with ting a young white lady named Lena Flood. lood testified that about 8 o'clock on the ght of the 8th inst., while walking on Pet ania avenue, between 2d and 8d streets east, in company with another young lady, a larze black man came along and put his arin around her, but she was so frightened that she could not identify him. A young man identified Jack- son, and testified to seeing the occurrence, and said that it was an indecent assault. ‘The court remarked that it was time that these great strap- ping negro men learning something, and he intended to dovhis utmost to break up’ this insukting of young ladies by imposing the ex- treme penalty of the law. Jackson was sen- | tenced to six months In jail. This isthe same | man who was acquitted last winter of the Rae charge of attempting to out- se a young lady on 8th street east. There are me policemen who think that this man is guilty of the crime that Smothers was convicted om has been arrested several times for ladies, and once for highway robbery knocking a lady down and robbing ler of her bonnet and some packages that she had in her | hands. He generally managed to get off on ac- count of his victims not being able to identify | him. He also acknowledged to the lawyer who | defended him in one of his assaults on a lady af- | ter he was discharged that he was guilty of the offence. He was also charged to-day with steal- | ing a pusheart from a colored man named Frank Stewart, who stated that Jackson is in the busi- ness of buying rags. He got thirty days addi- tional on this charge. he Tux “Brcknam Cup” MATCH.—The ‘Beck. ham Cup” was snot for again yesterday at Gly- mont by teams representing the Union Veteran Corps and Washington Li; infantry Corps of y the Washington score of 183 against 139 for tl for the Alexandria team. The teams were com- | posed as follows: W. L. I. Corps—Miller, Bealle, Wanstall, Harrison, Hale, Goddard and Cash: Union Veteran Corps—Hartell, Gordon, Urell, Donohue, Polling: ae Ae pence ace Alex: andria Light Int =. | ton, Adams, Monroe. Downing and White. On the return inp the pees of hoe (oe eld > W. L. I. Corps. made by Col. Goddard, ofthe W. Balad ti genie Estate 8aLn.—Duneanson meers, sold yesterday Philip P. Larner and the western vision of front of 20 feet ‘5th streets north nay for 21 Auc- j until the 8th o i the Criminal Court | Otine relieved aa adminiat appointed—bond $600. ee John Sherman and Cynthia B. nd £10,000. Estate of Jefferson Brown; order for sale of nal property. Will of C. P. Pat- terson filed for probate. Pouice Court—Judge Bundy tem. To-day, Luther Mangum and Mted, Wendell, charged with firing a gun on Benning’s bridge; $2 or 7days each. Jos. Graves, charged with being found drunk on the street and loafing about tippling houses in West Washington; 20 days in the workhouse. John Jones, throwing stones in the street; $2 or Tdays. Peter F. Genty, a white man, was charged with cruelly beating a horse. Mr. Ball, of the S.P.C. A., testified that he saw this man with amare at the corner of 8th and E streets northwest yesterday afternoon, which he was beating severely with a cowhide, and without any porencas cause, ang the horse was covered with large welts. Mr. Genty stated that he whipped the mare because she was unruly. The court stated that this was not a case of extreme cruelty, but the law was beating as this, and he would fine him $10 or 30 days. Chas. Bunhart forfeited collateral. Wm. Munroe, loud and boisterous; $5 or 15 days. Charlotte Thompson, a colored girl, was charged with the larceny of a lot of wearing apparel, lace, jewelry, &c., from Mrs."Lucy A. Willard. Mrs. Willard testified that this girl was a do- mestic in her employ and after coming home from a summer resort the other day she found that she had been robbed, and found the goods in this girl’s house. She was sentenced to six months in fail. Wm. Hudson, assault on Ella Randolph; $5 or 15 days. Frank Jackson, assault on Lena Flood; six months in jail. Wm. Burdine was charged with assaulting a white boy named Jas. Gibson, who testified that Bur- dine drives one of Frank Ward’s milk wagons, and he itness) got on behind the wagon to ride, and Burdine poured a quart of milk down his back. The court dismissed the case on the ground that the boy had no business on the wagon. Julien L. Bundy, assault on Martha Lodze; $200 bonds to keep the peace for six months, and in default 60 days. Jas. Lewis, larceny of a knife from Jos. J. Calvin; #5 days. Frank Jackson, larceny of a pushcart from Frank Stewart; 30 days in jail. eds bane THe Late Dr. Amery.—The remains of the late Dr. Samuel A. Amery, whose death in Cin- cinnati, Ohio, on Wednesday was noticed in THE Star of yesterday, arrived here this morning and was taken to the residence of his relative, W. N. Croggon, 508 7th street southwest. The funeral will take piace to-morrow afternoon, and in compliance with the wishes of the de- ed Ri Dr. Bittinger, of the Westminster Presbyterian church, will officiate. The inter- Ment will be at the Congressional cemetery, with the rites of the Masonic order. gee MarrncGe Lic Ss have been issued to Dan- iel Hiser and Barbara Wundulick. silat ills phe Luray Caverns.—everybody should read the Sunday papers for full particulars of the excur- sion to them, ——_- —_— West Washington nee Georgetown. Tne MaRket-Hovse on M street, the rear por- tion of which has been recently rebuilt, presents @ neater and better appearance it has for years. The butchers have resumed their old Places, and all is “ship shape” again. Mr. Williams, the new mai master, keeps the market in excellent condition. THE BUILDING Boom is expected to reach here very soon. A considerable number of houses, and fine ones, will be erected on the Nichots place, recently subdivided and sold. These lots front on West, Valley, Stoddart and Congress streets. Mr. M. J. Adier, who purchased one of these lots, fronting on We: upon it; and it is said others are getting their plans ready. Dr. Armistead Peter, who recently bought the lot at the south of Congress and Beall streets, payin A it, is going to erect a handsome double house there next sprin; Tue Coa TRADE ineteen boats left Cum- berland Thursday with 1, 2 tons of coal, as follows: For Georgetown—Consolidation com- Maryland do., 12 tons; 's Creek do., 319.18 tons; Bla von do., tons; Borden do., 86.01 tons. For Alex- ny, 426.13 tons. ose Baik Alexandria Affairs. Reported for THE Crr¥ Scuoor. Boarp.—The school board held its rerular monthly meeting last night, 8. Fer- guson Beach in the chair and eight members present. Upon the representation of the superintendent of schools that the primaries (kindergarten) of the colored schools closed with 150 pupils he was authorized, if the need should appear, to open a new colored school. A change in the school course was as to allow a trial of new systems Fro fi pd SO ucht at the nt Royal and Hampton institutes The nee committee was authorized to sell the lot OPT e Christ. Church at $1,200. for building purposes. George W. Piper and P. H. Lump- kins were elected substitute teachers for col- ored vols. Two of the trustees of the col- ored school houses appeared at the board nd gave information that since October last the funds received from these buildings had been pplied in payment forthe lots. Previous to that ft had_been difficult to obtain an accow but most of the eived had been ex- pended in payment of $12 per month to the late Geo. L. Seaton as superintendent of the school ‘There were eleven members of the X Were opposed to the payment of this and in favor of an account, but five had to attend the meetings, and thus left the board without a quorum. This con- tinued over three years, and it was not until last October that the control of the hou was ob- tained by the school board. The board fixed the salary of the t urer at $150 per annum from the 31st of July, 1880. Tue OporLess ContTRAct.—The contract for the use of the odorless apparatus, and the pay. ment of $327 per annum bonus to the city, was concluded by the me ith Mr. R. W. Ballenger, after Mr. B. had filed a proper bon Tn NtY Tax QUESTION.—The coun meeting held in regard to the tax of 100 centson the hundred, adjourned last Thursday night eptember. At that meeting Mr. Austin presented a statement showing that the present tax was the result of debts which had accumulated for years past, and that on the Ist of July, 2, county would be out of debt; and taxation could then be reduced. Mr. Adams, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Lacy and others defended the action of the board of supervisors in fixing the tax, while Mr. Douglass and Mr. erd spoke in opposition. A yote of thanks Mr. Austin for his trouble in getting up the statements exhibited to the meeting was adopted. Reporter's Notes.—The Alexandria teachers have returned from three weeks attendance on the Teachers’ Institute and Normal School at Front Hoyal....The Alexandria county court will meet next Monday—tThe public school houses are being put in thorough repairs to be ready for the opening of the vchogl.. There was a full market to-day, but the effects of the drought showed very plainly in some of the pro- ducts offered for sale... .Officer Hayes brought from Washington yesterday the watch stolen from the residence of V. B. urgess a few days axo. It had been left at a pawnbroker’s shop... In the repairs of St. Mary’s chureh a charred joist has been discovered near a flue. When it was charred no one knows. ALt, ror Love.—Mr. William LS organized the Seawanhaka Yacht cy, ne ‘Was its first commodore, and who is the son of a wealthy retired New York Merchant, besides having a handsome income o7 his own, was married on Wednesday, at Oyster Bay, Belle Thurston, the ‘aanghter of Me. Thurston, a shoemaker of that village. poisoned his whole family on is wife Gag aoe Crt have died. An Syren per and domestic troubles are the causes assigned for the deed. pith aacD neers eae Worvt Days 1 ae Junsey.—A continu- i i BEREES F at i made to stop Just such unsizhtly exhibitions of | 3 | ped 400 tons of coil. A Record of the Case. FLUCTUATIONS OF THE PRESIDENT’S PULSE, TEM- PERATURE AND RESFIRATION UP TO NOOK TO- pay. The following table gives record of the President's pulse, temperature and respiration up to the present date: ri Date and Hour. Temp. Resp. Tuy & 8So Cs July 2, 98 18 July 3, 98, 38 July 3, Bt 100 2% say, we 1236 July 5, 100. ry July 5, 106 100. ™ Jue oe a0 0 , 1 duly 7, 4 99.1 23 July 7, 106 100.2 23 July 96 99.2 23 Tuly 8; 08 101-3 me July 9; 108 99.4 24 108 101.9 24 3 im es > 108 2 » 8 98.2 mM 108 102.8 ™ 96 99.6 22 104 102.4 pr 90 98.5 20 100 101.6 » 90 99.8 98 101 23 90 98.5 18 98 100.4 20 90 98.5 18 9 98.4 19 2 90 98.4 18 98 100.2 20 88. 98.4 18 102 100.7 21 90 98.5 18 96 99.8 18 86 98.4 18 98 99.6 19 88 98.4 18 96 99.9 19 96 98 18 99 100.2 19 92 98.4 19 . 125 104 26 98 98.4 18 04 99:2 23 10 1048 3 ~ an 102 es 18 104 100.7 2 94 98.4 18 96 98.5 20 92 98.4 18 oF ‘ee is fuly 29; 98 100 20 Tuly 30, 92 98.5 18 Tuly 30, 04 100.2 20 Tuly 31, Of 98.4 18 July 31) 99 20 August 1 98.4 38 August 1) 7 99.5 20 August 98.4 18 100 20 cies 18 9914 19 98.4 18 100.2 1 98.4 1 100.4 18 98.4 18 101.8 19 98.7 18 101.2 20 O84 18 101.9 19 99.8 19 101:9 19 98.5 19 101 19 98.6 19 101.2 19 98.6 19 f 101.2 19 Anuust 04 100: 19 August 13, 04 100.7 19 August 14) 100 99.8 18 August 14) 108, 100. 19 August 15, 108 100.2 20 5 E 99:6 22 98.6 18 98.9 19 98.3 18 988 18 98.8 M7 100 18 98.4 iW 100 18 98.4 18 98.4 18 00.4 19 8 18 4 18 2 18 4 18 4 18 ey 19 4 18 9 18 19 5 17 2 17 7 19 5 18 19 19 WW 18 18 22 22 Telegrams to The Star. Chicago's Big Fire. LOSS ABOUM A MILLION DOLLARS. Cnicaco, August 27.—A fire broke out about So'clock last evening, at John Hately’s pork - packing establishment at the Union stock yards. It smouldered for nearly three hours, and the firemen thought they would have have no difi- cally in subduing it, but about eleven o'clock the Names broke cut from every part of the building, and alarms were sent’ out, which brought to the scene a large portion of the “fire department of the city. The fire was confined to Hately’s ‘establish- ment, in which 4,000,000 pounds of meat were stored. Hately’s loss is $150,000 on the stock and $100,0006n the building and fixtures. Peter M ch, Of Milwaukee and Chicazo, was the other principal loser. His stock in store being valued at $500,000. Other smaller losses will bring the totat up to $1,000,000. The stock was so weil underwritten that the above figures represent also about the total insurance, which Was placed in smail amounts in nearly all of the companies represented in this city. Soa News From the Old World. HOW THE COLT IROQUOIS CAUGHT HER CovGH. Lonnon, August 27.—It is reported that the colt Iroquois caught her cough from Mr. Loril- lard’s recently imported horses. LAYING THE CABLE. Loxpon, August 27.—The steamer Faraday, engaged in laying the new Atlantic cable, re- turned to Plymouth yesterday, where she ship- She will leave this morning to resume operations. Since Monday last she has laid 200 miles of cable. A SECRET SOCIALIST CONFERENCE. Zoricn, August 27.—The Gazette states that the chiefs of the principal socialist societies on the content have just held a secret conference in the ruined castle of Wyden, in the canton of Aargatt. ee The Governor General's Tour. WINNIPEG, Man., August 27.—The governor general and party left Fort Eilico, for Quappille, onthe afternoon ot the 14th inst. On the 15ththe party made about forty miles, and the following day ‘reached Quappelle river and Fort Quap- peile, and came thirty-five miles further west, making the trip from Fort Ellico in little over two days. he governor general received an address at Indian Mission Station, and received about 1,000 Indians and held audience with them. They were composed of Sioux, Salleaux and Crees, who danced for several hours. The party was to leave early on the 15th for the Pouchwood Hills. N= GooDSs! NEW GOODS!! FALL STYLES !! FINE ALL" LACK CASHMERES, 50 cts., cts. Tecao bree $1.00. Seat) BRUSSELS CARPETS, new styles, 75 cts., 80 cta., 85 cts., 90 cts., $1.00. LADIES’ CLOTH, double width, new colors, 75 cts. 50 styles of the best TWO-PLY CARPETS, all new. NAVY BLUE CLOTH AND FLANNELS. 30 styles of INGRAIN CARPET, all wool, 75 cts, CLOTH 3’S AND BOYS' WEAR, 25 cts., 37 a lies SO vin Oo cts., 75 cta., 87 cts. OIL-CLOTHS FOR FLOOR AND STAIRS, new pattern. TABLE DAMABES, all linen, 87 cts., 50 cts, 62 cts., 90 styles of INGRAIN CARPETS, new patterns, 50 cts. 2%--YARD SHEETING COTTON, 25 cents yard. FLOOR DRUGGETS, RUGS, MATS, HASSOCKS, etc. ALL-WOOL FLANNELS, . » BT cte., chan, G2.ctn Voce” ots 80 cla, BT eg CANTON FLANNELS, 8 ots., 10 cts., 12 cts., 15 ota. rena NOTTINGHAM LACE, COLORED FALL DRESS GOODS, 12% cta.,.15 cts., 20 ots., 25:cts. FALL STYLES! United States Commissioner Brayton ann: ing the conviction at Cotumbia, 8. C., yesterday on ten counts—two for and eight for violating internal revenue laws—of Lewis R. Redmond, who has long defied the authorities and proved one of the most prominent and notori- ous moonshiners.in Georgia and the Carolinas. ‘Tue ComINe Storm.—The hurricane reported Monday night near St. Thomas, West Indies, has pursued a northwesterly course and is now entering the South Carolina coast. From this time it will probably follow a more northerly track. This morning the barometer at Charles- ton was 29.68 inches, a fall of 0.37 inches in 24 hours, and 0.20inches in eight hours. The max- inram wind velocities reported are: Charleston 48 miles east, Smithville 50 miles northeast. Tel communication is now interrupted by the storm along the North Carolina coast. Storm danger signals are displayed as far north as Sandy Hook. All shipping along the north Atlantic coast is cautioned approach of this storm. PersonaL.—Mr. Vennor expects to visit Washington next weck.—Messrs C. S. Noyes and Edmund Hudson were at Newport yester- day.—Ex-Justice Strong, Mrs. H. M. McCeney and daughters and W. B. Shaw and family are at the Hotel Kauterskill, in the Catskills | Rev. Wim. M. Baker, rector of St. Paul's church, has returned to the city from his summer vaca- tion.—W. B. Keyser is at the Atlantic Hotel, Ocean Cit: ‘De Witt C. Allen and wife have gone to Fortress Monroe and Ocean View.— Mrs. Berry and Miss Angie Colton, of Charles county, who have been visiting Mrs. George Forsythe here, expect to return to their homes on Monday.— Miss Clara C. Baker has returned from an extended stay among the mountains .of New Hampshire. Miss Louise Hopkins is visiting in central Pennsylvania.—Captain and Mrs. I. N. Bur- rit and family, have returned from Bedford, where they have been staying some time.—. Mrs. William Wall is at the Mountain House, Cresson.—Senator Jones of Florida, and Prof. Alex. Graham Bell of Washington were regis- tered in New York last night.—Distriet Attor- ney Corkhill has returned from Cape May.— Mr. J. R. Edson has returned from Rock Enon. ——Commissioners’ Attorney Riddle, who has been absent about six weeks, returned last against the probable | Den’t Die on the Premises. Ask your druggists for “Rough on Rats.” Tt clears out rats, mice, bed bugs, roaches, Only Ibe. per box. loredpe parol mouth and miserabie feeling, says lop Bitters, Forty Years’ Experience of an Old Naree. ‘Mrs, w's Soothing Syrup is the prescrip- tion of one of the best female physicians and nurses in the United States, and has been used { forty years with never-failing success by by millions of mothers for their children. It re- lieves the child from pain, cures dysentery and a griping in the bowels and wind colic. By giving health to the child it rests the mother. Price 35 cents a bottle. mw,8 Mrs. 8. A. Allen’s W Hair Restorer. is perfection for ‘restoring gray, white or faded to its youthful color, gloss and beauty, It renews its life, streagth and growth. Dandruff quickly removed. A matehless Hair Dressing. ts perfume rich and rare. Zylo Balsamum. (Mrs, Allen’s)—A lovely tone and Halr It removes. dandruff, slays all itching, stops ing hair and promotes a healthy growth with & ich, beautiful gloss, and is delightfully fragrant. Hed seventy-five cents, in large glass stoppered ics, wks Beware of Genuine Cureaiine, only signature H. S. Frederick | Cromwell, Premature Loss of the Hair May be entirely prevented by the use of Bur- nett’s Cocoaine. The superiority of Burnett’: consists in their perfect purity and strength, “Alderney Dairy wapen Fresh Alderney Mutter ‘churned eve cure for corns; bears & Co. 2c. = Ib, milk 5c. per qt. Cream, 1c. p evening. PRESCRIBED BY PHYSICIANS TROPIC FRUIT LAXATIVE, PREPARED FROM TROPICAL FRUITS AND PLANTS. A DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING FRUIT WHICH SERVES THE PURPOSE OF PILLS AND DISAGREEABLE PURGATIVE MEDICINES. TROPIC-FRUIT LAXATIVE is the best preparation in the world for constipation, Biliousness, Headache Piles and all kindred complaints, It acts gently, effec tively, and is delicious to take. Cleansing the system thoroughly, it imparts vigor to mind and body, and dis- pels Melancholy, Hypochondria, ete. ONE TRIAL CONVINCES. PACKED IN BRONZED TIN BOXES ONLY. PRICE 25 AND 60 CENTS, _SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. TT! ap30-cokw IMPERISHABLE PERFUME, MURRAY & LANMAN’S FLORIDA WATER, BEST FOR TOILET, BATH AND SICK ROOM. marl2-w&sdm NAtvne'’s TRIUMPH, FRAZIER’S ROOT BITTERS. are weak, pe id, use Frazier’s Bitters. If yours in Mab your complexion fallow, mse Frazier’s Bitters. you live in a malarial district use dren, use Fraser's Biter, af tot bist eae VEC jer’s Bitters. you have e blue use Prazier‘s Bitters, If you have kept Iste hours aed live contrary to the Jaws of health, use Frazier's Root Bitters. If you need toning up, take Frazier’s Root By ters. If you have abused instead of used nature's ¢ use Frazier's Bitters. If hy feel old before your tim ife has me a burden anc loomy forel 's Bitters. If use Frazier’s Bitters. If you have eS, EE your hands tretable and your eyes have grown dim, frazier's Root Bitters will inake you feel young again: Sold by all drugyists everywhere at the low price of $1 per bottle. FRANK 8. HENRY & CO., yprie- rs, Clevelan; WM. B. ENEWISLE, Droggist, /_ Ifyou ; Ata cost of from $6.50 to $10 per pair, TOO LATE 0 CLASSIFY. DIED. HAWKINS. On Friday, August 26, 1881, GEOBC® HAWKIN: Funeral Ist. and. ..in the ‘will take tharty-sixth year Of his ade, = B streets x lace from Yarael Bethel church southwest, on Sunday, August 28th, 's Flavoring Extracts | ” ry morning, and delivered in 3 Ib. “Ward” prints, 35. per Also, cottage cheese, pepsin: and sweet pint, Ai at AMUSEMENTS. GRR OES MATCH MONDAY AFTER. from of ‘south of Arsenal and eft. a OH. view meal and river wharves. Foros OPERA HOUSE. . THOROUGHLY VENTILATED. TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY MATINEE. TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY MATINEE, ANTHONY, ELLIS & HATHAWAY'S MAJESTIC CONSOLIDATED AGGREGATION, This tras company travel in omg, Setnee Car the rail, be for of ‘the public on ANgraet 6, from to T o'clock. Ni CYCLE As CHANGE AND RIDING Sell Tallinadge Hall (94x40 feet), 928 F street northwest, ND TRICYOLE EX- OOL, WM. C. SCRIBNER, Proprictor. — x NATATORIUM, F Street, Garant Temper Tig 'FORENGON LADIES and EVERY As TEKROON AND EVENING | FOR GENTLEMEN. Male aud Female Teachers instruction in =} | stall hours to ive 25 cent, PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &e, _ dh EXCURSION TO BE GIVEN AUGUST 29 BY THE iE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF TES OF JOnTH WASHINGTON, | Has been oned 0 on account of gthe President until THURSDAY, Septenfber 8. Same Will be good.on that day. ‘ "1 4() MILES RIDE ON THE POTOMAC = FOR 25 CENTS. Steamer ARROWSMITH will leave her wharf, foot of 7th street, TO-MORROW, (Sunday), August 28, at @ P.m., returning at 8 p.m. Fare, for the round trip, ‘Beents. 8 and crabs, Jast from the water Supper of fish, oyetere sa < Extcersron THE PALACE STEAMER. Another delightful trip TO PINEY POINT, SUNDAY, AUGt INVIGORATING SE: seats. t wharf at 9a.m. sharp. | Tickets, round trip, $1; children, 00 cents." a26-2¢ ED- Si 3 ee oer Jf Sad OF a partments wishes the loan o for one mont N S OF PYTI . $5 bonus will be paide A BONUS, Btat a Eat Grand Dat aa Rventoe Excursion of it" | WASHINGTON DINISI . 1, UNIFORMED oe Somer ood ane ANT HAND- | ‘ToMARSHALL HALL, MONDAY, August 29th, Piano with moderu improvements; rich and full tone mag Deen used but short ime and mast be sold at oboe to | 4, Brwet and String Music Uy; Dowch nce realize cash: can be bought, for $180, including hand | Hoth, tripe. Fireworks in the cvening at some Cover and Stool. SIDNEY T. MIMMO'A 458 | Tosve ber wher! eri0 Gan, petal nce = Adults Suess children, 3 FR SALE-A MAGNIFICENT THREE-STRING | bers of the Division and ‘7s octave Upright Grand 10, ——— an, made bys resent owner $425. ey et arate E i on SIDNEY T. NIMMO'S Piano Wareroome, 433 Tth street northwest. yy conwanp & LOTHROP, a27-6t 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR GREAT BARGAINS =m ANTIQUE LACES, AT Sc., 123c. aND Lic. PER Yanp, WHICH ARE ONLY HALF-PRICE! Housekeepers Can Make From These Elegant CURTAINS, BEDSPREADS, LAMBREQUINS, &e. 8 &e. half the lowest price at which they car be bought ready-made, BOSTON HOUSE, 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. WOODWARD & LOTHROP. corner Penns: Washing- Retail LE Jans BROS’. PIANOS, BURDETT ORGANS. fra The best now made, G. H. KUEN, Sole Agent, sy27 407 10rH Starer Nontawest. DDE, DUPARE'S CATARRH REMEDY CURES ory, case 5 y it. Dr. Du parce ood and Liver Fille n more ail bilious aE lers. Price 25 cents. Mrs. Dr. Titcomb’s Lung Balm colds, coughs and consumption. Price 25 Dr. Dupare’s never-f: gc Pile dy cures, ane piles. Price 50cents. For sale et James Guild's, 105. ‘ylvania avenue = west, Washington, D.C. dy6 TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE SUB- cures cents. blind, INSURANCE. (COLUMBIA FIRE NCE COMPANY, 1324 F STREET. JOHN A. BAKER, THOS, J. FISHER, ROB'T T- FLEMING, . eleantly finished celebrated manu- | Been in use but or part time pay- ‘0! FOR THE CAPES FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK, A VIEW OF THE OCEAN. RY will ‘Atwcust 21, at 6 9 clock ‘at 6 o'eloc arrives at Washington Monday Tickets, round trip, $3. Music hy the Marine Band, 024-4 P™t To LOWER CEDAR POINT, The fist Resort on the Potomac, Crabbing, Fishing, Boating, Salt-water a (New Bathing Suits and Shoes. ), ‘The fine and fast eteamer J. W. THOMPSON, mar furni has been chartered by the Proprictors Sedar Point, and will run daily, (from SATUB= DAY, JULY 30ru, including Sundays, | leaving theCom- pangs Wharf, foot of 6th strert, at = 80 nm ving st LOWER CEDAR POINT at 6.30, will reach Wasnington a leals furmistied on boat and grovids at 50 centa, ‘Weber's Uniform Brass aud String Band ae at 5 5. Mi Prof. r for the season on the Bout aud at the rst-claes jodations. “Detightful Seely, no im, pormon allowed on. the rou: jcers will be stationed at both places to fore admittance to mich. Parties wish te ents for excursions to Lower C apni gp. the boat, at the office of “St. James Hotel, 8. Roose, 1233 Pennsylvania avenue. For the accommodation of necks will be given for parcels left at the Point for safe-keeping. Fare, 50 cents round trip; children under sa yeum alt ali-2 wisitore price. = YEW ARRANGEMENTS R THE STEAMER OGCOQUAN FALLS & MOUNT VERNON SPRINGS, Steamer “Mary Wasliinvton wit make Excursion ‘fripe to OCCOQUAN, FALLS every SUNDAY, “MONDAY Me UOESDAY aul PICDAY. Teavin 7 sees wharf 19:00 a.m. ; Sundays at 9:30 a.tu.s returning at Time Fare round trin, 25 ents. . T’ VERNON SPRINGS ves Whar! at 9 ‘This E. 8. RANDALL, Manager, MARY WASHING to Glymout FR FAMIL TON wall take Fx Steamer leaves her wha 6 o'clock lock .Th., Miving five hours at mont. asic and dancin b A, grounds. Tickets, round tris), ont _ab-6w ans =! E. 8. RANDALL, Manager. A POPULAR RESORT— = QUANTICO. BATH HOUSES, BATHING SUITS, TO) FISHING, CRABBING, SAILING, MUSIC AND DANC! AND GROUND: ificent Steamer, ‘The magn: the FE SIon, first-class in every Te sect y 1.500 i Sunday) at 9.90 i Rharl Retrextmen is on the Boat ices. No roe ‘Kataits secs; Children, 35 conta, OPE poromac ‘STEAMBOAT Compa’ TISeEM TS: SMOUTH. WM. M. GALT, is. ©. GLOVER, HENRY A." WILLARD, President. a x. RREPERICK B- McGUIHE, Vico President. Insurany fance against all Loes ‘by Fire at reasonable rates. H=* YOUR HOUSES THOROUGHLY us Is. iber of the District of Columbia hath obtained from the Supreme, Court ot ae District of Columbia, holding a Special Term for Orphans’ Court business, LIAM. JOHNSON, late of the District of Column, deceased ; all persons hay: ‘said de- are herel er my ay jt HRSON. Executor. ERSONS AFFLICTED WITH SKIN DISEASES will do well to try, THORN'S OINTMENT. teas the Tig tainly, T have recommen ie gs Sate Sear™ an may family, T haye recommen friebae, Hise never failed io give entire satisfaction.” & friend 4 afflicted, rest TO GET IN NEW STOCK. ? Fall complete, $4, $5 ein iovaethior aut kis fo gears $2.50, $3 and $4 up: Gent's Fall Suita, 86, $7 to bio. Ai'Sumumer Glothtae at half valle ty bee out, aoe Bats your, Ww, ‘own Good Wool from P!4NOS AND ORGANS. Economical buyers who are looking will be astonished at Een Se om SIDNEY T. NIMMO’S Piaxo WanERooms, 3y23 433 Tre STREET NORTHWEST. Ph scales Oe — COPPER ‘Com! of Copper with the ‘Recommended by the Frisdatelenldcmen ofthe nitad Snes. a GLALE. ‘and put up in the best manner by. JOHNSON’S TRIANGULAR COPPER DURING SUCH WINTERS AS THE PAST ONE ‘WAS BY USING BOYNTON'S GAS-TIGHT DURABLE FURNACES. ‘Thousands have had constant and severe use during the past 22 years, and are in good condition to-day, without repairs or expense. Cheapest to buy and use. Have more power, greater durability, and are fitted with more modern improvements for saving fuel and Jabor than any furnace made. Producing large volume of pure warm air perfectly free from gases. Im- mensely popular and universally successful. Send for circulars. RICHARDSON, BOYNTON & CO., MANUFACTURERS, 284 WATER 8ST., NEW YORK. Bold by CHAS. G. BALL, dy12-e03m WASHINGTON, D. C. [2s BITTERS. ‘Cure Dyspepaia. aoc TUPSDAYS and POINT Steanier GEORGE “LEARY on THURSDAYS at 5:30 p.m. and SATURDAYS p.m EXCURSION TO THE FROM Ni ACES EVERY SUNDAY REDUCTION OF RATES BPGI 30rm, UNTH, FURTIE First-class to Fort Mouroe and First-class, round trip. ote rat-clane to Piney Polit and Point "Locke round tr mond limited. to Richmond, unlimited. to Richmond, round trip, good for 10 daa. Fare Fare d return to W, aes 2 dehigitiul trip. . Ex lor, twice daily Steawer m.) to itichmond via Richmond, Pk Petomac Railroad frou Guagntie inka: ‘ and SATURDAYS to Norfolk, « a hci URI alk, comnectine and Norfolk with ‘Stealers Round trip tickets. coils ihren (9.30 a.m. and 3.; > at Ri ‘the James iiver eke DAILY EXCURSIONS TO QUANTICO, Via Excelstor, 9:50 a.tu, and 3-80 pea On SUNDAYS af 3 p.tu. only. 50 cents. id information fur- — r ge Og vania avenue ose’s Cl HB. Polkinls next to pany"s Offies, Tih street GEORGE MATTINGLY, |, WM. P. WELCH Agent. PERSONAL. _ Fis FROM YOUR MOTHER, Se ee 4 in your name. . MEE OTS, es