Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1882, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Ferthwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th 8t..b7 ‘The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't. SATIONAL ‘TO-NIGHT, And every evening this EATER. work and DAY DAY WE AND RIRALFy & yay AND SATURDAY WILLIAM, able char S MISH. EL A GERMAN POLICEMA In Joseph Bradfon for me week lonver | OKCHESTE ¢ Voeaiicts—and P TOMAC RIVLE REGAL. A. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2 ek mn 2 | See? a reer i PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, & WT BY TH GRAND i yed on the WORK At La Music by Tickets 50. gre WONDERFUL CAV Wa Baltimore & THE ENS OF LURAY, (Shenandoah Valley Rail- Bra, 1882, ato Caverns, y_attrvetions Beth and uired to visit . callou B. & 0. the , aud B. & 0. ATTORNEYS. Wh Bisby. . AT ¥-aT an Building, Practices tn all the Co mt N i. MILLER, A . ttorney-at-Law, ‘Rooms » Low Building, SCHOOL BOOKS, &e. gouvee BoOUKS. ir =a a ‘The usual sup) ly of Bo vate Schoo.s Low reas in use in the Public and and offered at the very Low- s, Paper and everything needed forasebool NEW LAW BOOKS. cron “BOOKS. THE LOW? ST PRIC With © E EOE! Seventh street, Above New York avenus northwest. < BN. B.—PBANGAINS IN STATION *9-1n \CHOOL BOOK: SS) *Siititary Maslock's, iseue'l for era- information | of thanks to) sweet Home." [ Bave re it wit e it much id valuable | wl carefully reet, 1730 P street, © sland CAVERLY & CO., ¥ NO. M25 NEW YORE AVENUE, DEALEES IN ARCBEL & PANCUAST MANUFAC) GAS FIXTURE: WHE UNION SYOVE WORKS FURNACES AND RANGES: &B CONOVER & CU.'S GRATES AND FEYDERS, A full line of ARDINONS, BASKET GRALES, IRON TILE BACK FIRE-PLACES, s stock. AL, _THE JACKSON VENTILATING GRATE. FUS H. DARBY, 432 Sth strect uortly Newsr Mook and Job Printers ns ifs, Arguienta, al Xc., at short notice. } Ue Lost atyien. Presework for the a 188 ANNIE K. HUMPHERY, 2 Xo. 490 107m STREET NORTHWEST, | asics: Received her NEW FALL GOODS, consisting #26-1m* | tS GAs FIXTURES. ! Srenlars, Bi » Heacti ae z reulars, Blanks, 2 he £nening Star, Ve 60— x* 9,189, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1882. TWO CENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. [i= KINDERGARTEN Nor: CLASS OF ba gee Tuesday, October K 929 Sth stree i L to be present. sss comm ice October 16th, it” 1RA> nd Va. AM Kot el to" be presi JSURNSON, Secretary. > NEW BUILDING SECOND ISSUE OF STOCK—1,000 SHARES, n Co-operative ‘Cosmop tan Hall, . on WEDNYSDAY, tiiy i sions. t his firet am Will be port, and yal rep 1 be reesived by ol and H rtreets: sett he north: h street northwest; Ber Pn Patrick Hi t; D. J. Hartigan, 1046 u DOXOVAS, 101 T str ith little Finger. Tam ured of Crtarrh an | deafness after giving El: Crean Blin a throug trial, My auut was deaf in | oneekr. After usime the Balur a few times her hearius | was restored. . F. D. Morse, Insurance Broker, Eliza- beth, Ne de who havo used rch, & fiste resul ’ Cream Palm as a remedy head, ete., report that the fuly beneficial. Many ASSOCIA ‘TO! of th 1423 New York avenue, ictob=r, at8 o'clock p.m. ¥ to G1 New Yorkay wess will be cont:nned under the BRADY & UcNISH INDUSTRI S, NOT ALM: izens of the District of Col _{iructical methicds of the Associated y Pe Emme c by the woman can do, to the WO- ENT of Fifth Sulsivision ed Charities, $22 D street northwest, Office open from 8 a.m. to ‘830-6 Toe SPE te All owners of real estat have been 8; eciclly = subsequent to BEBRU Ai son the i or unpaid. in the District of Columb plic improv .. 1871, are 409 97m Strei GAS FIXTU LATROBE URNA PLUMBING and TINNING. ng prompuy done. ORTHWESE. MANTELS, RAL ES, F. BROOKS, to 831 15TH STREET, Full assortment Mitchell, Vance & Co.'s Goods. Cor- coran Building. W. WAYLAY 815 ECTICIDE, and. refine. Guri DEY GooDs, 930 7th street northwest. New French and Scotch Giuchams, just opened; beat ries at lew prices. ‘ks, Satius, aud Rhadames, extra good values, GLEN FLOKA AND BETHESDA WATERS £L.ESH FROM THE SPRING. MILBURN, Puarwactst, 1429 Pennsylvania avenne. w. RS. LANGTRY, M THE JERSEY LILLY! An Etexant Li weraph of the Famous Englieh Beauty IS GIVEN TO EV RY LADY PURCHASER OF BOYS’ AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING. We are compe'ted to give them to purchasers only, for the reason that tie expense of lithoraphic work is too great for indiscriminate distriat on. The cost of s is not increased or decrva-ed by this induce- ment. We substitute the elegant picture for the busi- ness card nuisauce. EVERY DEPARTMENT HAS NOW A COMPLETE STOCK TO SELECT FROM. | Do you know that we are very anxious to show it to you? A SAKS & CO. ONE-PRICE CLOTHIERS, $16 axp 318 ScvENnTU STREET. OPENING OF PATTERN HATS AND KING'S PALACE, 814 SEVENTH STREET. Owing to the inc’emency of the weather, the finishing of our now Unr'ding has been retarded. We shall oped. on MONDAY and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 and 3, two cases of PATTERN BATS AND BONNETS, JUST LANDED FROM FRANCE, For the benefit of our patrons Who do not wish to wait for our REGULAR OPENING, And dedication of our new a:dition to ‘which will take plaos about tienes Palee MIDDLE OF OCTOBER! We are now receiving daily all the NOVELTIES IN THE MILLINERY LINE! Which we will sell less fan, market rates. Don't fail KING'S PALACE, 814 S! VENTH STREET NORTHWEST. her, no branch store. connection with auyolher Slabiisiineat. pest 330 LD WINE AND OLD FRIENDS ARE KN as 2 1v) {he best, 69 is JUSTATS Old Riana Laven do Ard can xzione. Seow tee Washington News and Gossip, GOVERNMENT KECEIPTS To-Day.—Internal reve- nue, $952,815.19; customs, $651,68; NATIONAL BANK Norges received to-day for re- demption, $250,00: PAYMENTS Mad? from the Treasury by warrants during the month of September amount to $17.910,722.06, -RAL 15 expected back next nt, Mr. Frank Hatton, THE PostMASTER we'k. Teaves ti union of Eimer, wiil return to-n Tue Post Orrice De! toni » beginning from tead of ata LYING STATIONERY.—Bids have ened by the clerk of the House of Repre- for supplying stationery and other | supplles for the use of the House of Repre- ives for the next fiscal year, The bidders K. Helphenstine, Join W. Drew, C.W. Thorn L. Savase, iilman, J. Bradley . Schelter & Steve ston & Rupp, Win. liantyne & Son, J. D. Free, W. H. Beall, J. J. Chapman & Son, «1 of Washington: Klinger and Geo. W. McDowell & Co., of Philadelphia, The aunouncement of the awards will be made In a day or two, Bios For Scr been © at THe New Rreerations at TAR TREASURY DR- PARTMENT.—The regulations governing the em- Ployes of the Treasury department, which went into effect to-day, as stated in Saturday’s STAR, do not give general satistiction among’ the clerks, who think’ they are unnecessarily severe in some respects. They are much pleased, however, with the rule which makes the offic» hours from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the winter, instead of 4 p.m. No Hostiee APACHES IN ARIZONA.—A dispatch from Whiprle Barracks, Arizona Territory, says that Gen. George Crook, !mmediately after taking command of tae department, left there with a com- pany of Indian scouts to Investigate the Apache troubies, visiting the bands in Mogolion mount- ains, inthe White mountains and those at San Carlos agency. During the trip he had talks with all the ‘disaffected Thdlins, and arrived at a thorough understanding with them. AS a result of this Gen. Crook says there 1s now not a hostile Apache in Arizona. ‘THe Misstssirpr INVESTIGATION.—A deputy ser- arin has gone to Cincinnati to charter a boat for the accommodation of the special committee of the House, of which Repfesentative Burrows Is chairman, charged with an examina- tion into the works how in progress for the tm- provement of the Misst-sippi river below Cairo. ‘Tue EXcHANGE oF Boxps.—It is belleved at the Treasury department that the national banks have about completed the exchange of their bonds into tiree per cents, as no receipts have been noted for several days past. Tue Wak DrpaxtMent 13 informed that Assts- tant Surgeon Eugene D. Schue, U. 8. A., dled yes- terday at Fort Arizona. OvrostTION TO THE QUARANTINE.—Surgeon Gen- eral Hamtiton, of the marine hospital service, to- day received the first mafl from Brownsville since the establishment of the quarantine regulations. In a letter, dated September 231, Surgeon Murray States that there has been great opposition to the quarantine cordon, since the subsidence of the yel- low fever epidemtc, on the part of Mexican mer- chents and ambitious politicians. His best men have been approached by bribes and. threats, and even his own life has been threatened. He'says that he still holds the cordon, however, and will continue to do good duty. CHANGES IN THE ARMY MEDICAL Corrs.—The fol- lowing changes in the army medical department Were announced Saturday: Surgeon A. K. Smith, on the expiration of hts present leave of absence, Will report to the surgeon general; Surgeon W. U. Farwood will relieve Surgeon B. J. D. Irwin as attending surgeon at headquarters mill tary division Missourl; Sargeon J. W. Williams Will report for duty in’ department of Columbia; Surgcon W. E. Waters will report for duty in the epartiaent of the East; Assistant Surgeon L. Y. Loring will report for duty in the department of the East; Assistant Surgeon J. O. Skinner will re- ort to the surgeon general; Assistant Surgeon E. . Mosciy will report. for duty In department of the East; Assistant Surgeon H. 8. Turrill will re- port for duty in the department of the Platte. ‘Tue EUROPEAN SQUADRON.—The United States steamsh!p Lancaster, flagship of the European station, arrived at Trieste on thesth of September from Villefranche, via Messina. It was expected that she would be detained at Trieste at least three Weeks overhauling cylinders. ‘The Quinnebaug arrived at Messina (on the way to Villetranche) on the 4th of September. The left Villerranche ‘on the 224 of August, and Messina on the 28th, for Alexandria. Sirver CoinaGe.—The amount of silver dollars issued from the mints during the week ended September 30th, 1882, was $561,499, as against $656,998 for the corresp x in 1881, THE SPANISH-AMERICAN CLAIMS CoMMISSION.—A. Meeting of the Spanish-American claims commis- sion will be held at the State department this afternoon, and {tis expected that a communica- tion of importance will be laid before them by the attorney tor the United States. PENSION OFFICE PROMOTIONS.—There have been about 400 promotions made out at the Penston office, which will be approved by Secretary Teller this week, Contract AWARDED.—Ward, Stanton & Co.. of Newberg, N. Y., have been awarded the contract for the construction of the new iron sidewheel BS sthouse tender John Rodgers, for the sum of THE PRESIDENTS FISHING ToUR.—The President and party spent Saturday on a fishing excursion to Eel Bay, near Alexandria Bay. In the catch, which was a very large one,was a fine muscalonge, captured by the President's hook, on which they: Gined al fresco yesterday afternoon. ‘The Presi- dent, say ihe press dispatches, particularly enjoys the istind dinners, cooked by the guides over a camp fire. ‘THE TRaNsir oF Venus party, consisting of Prof. Lewis Boss, of the Dudley observatory, Al- Dany, N. Y.,1n charge; Prof. Miles Rock, of ‘the U. S noval observatory; assistant astronemer, Thos. E. Marceau, of Canandaigua, N. Y., and Charles S. Cuslip, of this city, photographers, salled from New York Saturday'for their post at Santlago de Chill. Navat Orpers.—Lieut. W. Kilburn, ordered to the Yantic; Master W. S. Hughes, ordered to the Jamestown; Master G. H. Worcester, ordered to the Minnesota. ‘THe DEATH OF MEDICAL INSPECTOR Grens.—Rear Admiral Nicholson, commanding the European station, reports to the Navy department, under date of Trieste, Austria, September 13th, that the death of Medical Inspector B. F. Gibbs, 'fleet sur- geon, which occurred on the 9th September, was very sudden. Although complaining during the passage from Villefranche to this port, yet he was not considered to be in any immediate danger. Upon arriving at Trieste, on the 8th September, he was transferred to a hospital on shore, but his dis- case progressed so rapidly (Bright's disease) that he died the next morning. His funeral took place September 12th with all the military honors due his rank, and was largely attended by civil, mill tary and naval authorities of the place. ‘The body has been placed ina receiving vault, in a metallic casket, ready for removal In case the department should so order. Pensonat.—Mr. J. Henry Small, jr. and Miss Miriam E. Ruff, of this city, will be married on the 11th instant, at Waugh M. E. church.—The Wedding of Mr. Jesse W. Flemmer and Miss Ella Bondinot will take place this evening at Trinity church.—Senator James B. Beck and wife re- turned last week to their home in Lexington, Ky., after a long visit to thelr son’s big ranch in Wy: oming Territory.— Canis are out for the weddli of Miss Carrie Otis, daughter of Hon. George Otis, of St. Poul, Minn., and granddaughter of the late’ Charles _E. Mix, of’ this city, to Licut. George D. Wallace, 7th Cavalry, now ‘stationed at Fort Leavenworth, ‘The wedding will take place In that eity on the 11th inst.—Th E. Major, of Bosto Join Booth, of New York, and J. Henry Eyer, of Newport, Ky., are at the St. James.a—Secretary Lincoln feturned last evening from Chicago, anid was at his desk at tue War department to-day.— Adjutant General Drum returned to Washington this morning. — Secretary Chandler left last n for New York, to be absent several days —Quar- termaster General Ingalls is in N. ¥.—Mra, Prof. Hilgard, of this city, was severely injured by a fall on ‘nham House, N. Y., last ‘Thursday. Attorney ‘General Brewster will be tendered an outdoor féte at the McAllister farm at ‘Newport to-morrow. To-day ster ear Nantucket for the day and will return to Philadelphia on Thursday.— Col Geo, W. Hooker, sergeant-at-arms of the House of Representatives, was elected recently as a _mem- ber of the ure of Vermont. will Dot re- turn untit November.——The new minister from Switzeriand has leased from Mrs. the commodious located on Ca} en He has Assigned to Shere Duty, ORDERS MADE TO-DAY AT THE NAVY DEPARTMENT— ASSIGNMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REPORT OF THE NAVAL BOARD. ‘The following orders have been issued from the Navy department, to take effect Octob>r 1st, in ac. cordance with the report of the Raval board,which recently determined what class of naval oMcers should be assigned to shore duty: Pay Director James Fulton to perform the duties of paymaster of the navy yard, Mare Island, in addition to his resent diities, relleving Paymaster H. G. Colby: aymaster R. W. Allen as paymaster of the navai academy, Annapolis, relieving Pay Director J. D. Murray;" Paymaster A. D. Bache as pay— master ’ of Lrague Island navy yard, relleving Paymaster C. D. Mansfield; Paymaster George A Lyon, to perform the duties of inspector of provisions and clothing at the Washington havy yard, relleving Pay Inspector F. C. Cosby; Passed Assistant Paymaster Stephen Rand, jr., to take charge of the public funds, recounts, &>. tie naval Station, New London, Conn. to his present duties at Newport, RL, relieving Passed Assistant Paymaster C. I Lewis; Capt. 8. Fiilebrown, Commander H. D. H. Manley, Lieuts. Thomas ‘H. Stevens and J. W. Danen: hower, and Master Samuet Seabury, detached feom Special duty and placed on waiting orders; Lieut. Commanders Geo. F. F. Wilde and Chas. H. Rockwell, Lt Jones, Chas. Seymour and ¥ Master Henry McRea, Passed John H. Tait Assistant Pay- Assistant Naval Constructor Join H. Hanscom, from the Boston navy yard and laced on waiting orders: Comman‘ler Thomas H. (. Herbert Winslow, Chief Engineer ker, from the Portsmouth, N. H., navy to walting orders; Chie?’ Engincer 0. Th ackey, Civil Engineer 'R. E. Peary, from the Washington navy yard to waltiig orders; Passed Assistant Engineer Wm. Rowbotham, Chaplain D. M. McLaren, from League Island, Pa., to watt ing orders; Passed Assistant Surgeon N. Hi. Drake, Passed Assistant Engineer A. B. Bates, trom the navy yard, New York, to walting orders; Lieut. John B, Collins, Chtet Engineer Elijah Laws and Civil Engineer Frank 0. Moxin, trom the navy yard, Pensacola, and placed on) walling orders: Surgeon Andrew M, Moore, Clvil Engineer T. C. McCallum and Boatswain ‘Alex. Mack, from the station, New London, and placed on waiting Assistant Engineer George W. Snyder, int Naval Constructor George F. Mallett; vain Peter Johnson and George P. Cush? man, from the navy yard, Norfolk, and placed on’ walting orders. "Chief ” Engineer Louts J. Allen, Surgeon Edward Kershner and Passed Assistant Engineer A. W. Marley, from special duty at New York, and placed on wattin orders; Medical Director’ P. J. Horwitz, Passe: Assistant Engineer John L. Hannon and Assist-1| ant Engineer Wm. L. Cathcart, from special duty at Philadelphia, and placed on waiting orders; Passed Assistant Surgeons Clement Biddle and K. from ‘the naval academy and laced on Waiting orders; Meateal Direc- ‘or J. S$. Dungan, from ‘special duty at San Francisco and ‘placed on waiting orders; Passed Assistant Surgeon R. C. Persons from special duty at Pensacola, and placed on waiting orders; Passed Assistant’ Surgeon L. G. Henne- berger from the naval hospital, Washington, and placed on waiting forders; Chaplain W. 0. Holway from receiving sip Wabash,and placed on walting orders; Assistant Paymaster Willis B. Wilcox trom. the receiving ship Colorado, to waiting orders; Passed Assistant Engineer Samuel Gragg trom special duty at League Island, to waiting orders; Passed Assistant Engineer’ Stacy Potts from " the training = ship _ Minnesota, to waiting orders; Passed Assistint Engineer R° B. Hine, from special duty on the examining board to wailing orders; Passed Assistant Engineer Charies K Roelker, from duty in the bureau of steam engineering to walting orders; Assistant Engineer E. T. Warburton, from special du Chester, Pa., to waiting orders; Naval Constr R. W. Steele, from Portsmouth navy yard to ing orders; Assistant Naval Construcior Jos. Feas- ter, from Mare Island navy yard to waiting oraers; Pay Director Jas. H. Watmough, from duty as general inspector to waiting orders; !Pay Director Jas. D. Murray, from duty “at naval" academy to walling orders, on expiration of Retlod allowed to settle accounts; Pay Inspector 8. D. Cosby, from duty as inspector of provisions and clothing at the Washington navy yard, and on expiration of perlod allowed to settle accounts to waiting or- ders; Paymaster H. T. Skelding, from duty as in- Spector of flour,etc., New York, to settle accounts and walt orders; Paymaster C: D. Mansfield, from League Island navy yard to settle accounts and wall orders; Paymaster H. E. Colby, from Mare Island navy yard to settle accounts and wait orders; Passed Assistant Paymaster C. L Lewis, from the naval station, New London, to settle ac- counts and walt orders. The Supreme Court. THE APPROACHING TERM—JUSTICES WHO ARE IN ‘THE CITY. The fall session of the U.S. Supreme Court be- gins on Monday next, being the second Monday in October. Heretofore the court has met on the first Monday in December, and under an erroneous impression that the change in the time of meeting had been fixed for the first Monday in October, a number of lawyers were at the rooms of the court Teady to transact their business. Of the members of the court but few are nowin the city. The chief justice was here a day or two ago house hunting, It being his intention to move from his. resent location on Rhode Island avenue. Judge latchford 1s in the city, looking for a place to locate. Justice Matthews 1s also here superin- tending thé moving into his new house. Justice Miller is also here. Justice Field 1s to leave San Francisco to-day, aud will arrive here on Monday nex At next Monday’s session no business will be Proceeded with save such as can be transacted without argunent, ‘The first day 1s one usually availed of by thosy desiring admissions to practice before the court on motion. ‘The docket will not be called until Tuesday's session. It is the usual custom of the court to pay its respects to the Pres- {deat upon the day of the assembling, but the PreNdent being absent, this will, of course, be in- termitted. The court will fx @ subsequent day for the call. The court as now organized 1s considered by lawyers to be an excellent judictal body, all its members being in robust health and active intel- lectually. ‘Of the retired members Justice Swayne is living with his daughter in New York city. -——. FOUND IN A MINE.—A few days ago whilea party of miners were at work getting out one of their comrades who had fallen down the shaft of the Climax mine at Leadville, Col., they found a coat and hat belonging to Gen. Ward, who auisappeared last May very suddenly and mysteriously. A sick- ening odor arose from’ the water in the bottom of the mine, where itis thought Gen. Wara’s body is lying. ' A search will be made, which may re- sult in solving the mystery attending Gen. Ward’s disappearance. AN ALLEGED ImPostor.—A somewhat singular life insurance case has been in progress in the United States court in St. Louis for several days, and reached tts clitaax Saturday. ‘The case 1s that of Mrs. Walburga Wackerle, widgw of Wm. Wackerle, against the mutual Life Insurance com- any Of New York, for $4,000 on a policy taken out y her husband several years ago. Wackerle went to Texas, and on Christmas day, 1872, he was re- ported to have been run over by a raflroad train and killed. His widow went south, where she gathered proofs of her husband’s death, and had the body exhumed, and identified {t as that of Wm. Wackerle. Meanwhile, aman claiming to be Wackerie has appeared, and the insurance com- panies are contesting ‘the policies. ‘The resur- rected Wackerle was put on the stand Saturday. He swore directly to being the husband of tie plaintiff in the case, but on cross-examination he could not tell how many children they had, when or where they were born, or how many were iiving = ose He could not even tell the names of all of them, District Government Affairs. BUILDING OPERATIONS DURING SEPTEMBER, The Inspector of buildings reports 57 permits for new butldincs durinz the month of September; 114 permits for repairs; permits for 24 lineal feet of vaulting, and for three awnings—with $279 fees collected ahd turned over to the treasurer of the District. THE HIGH STREET ROAD. Messrs. Jacob H. Kengla, ex-Commisstoner Jo- slah Dent, L. Moxiey, L. Means, and Mr. Dunlip, hardware merchant, Georgetown, waited on the District Commissioners this morning to urge the improvement of High st. extended, from the old corporation line. ‘These gentlemen have taken up a subscription for this purpose, and will probably expend some seven or eight hundred doliars to put this pike in a passable condition. The Commis- stoners replied that they would assist in the work so far as they had the means, and it Is likely that the road will be put in good condition before win- ter sets in. BUILDING PERMITS issued by Insp>ctor Entwistle: Adolph Eccard, erect a two-story and basement dwelling on New Hamp- shire avenue, between M and N streets northwest, $4,500; M. Chaniller, repair brick, 213 Cstreet south= Cast, $1,000; A. H. Jouvenal, erect_a shop for mar- > yard, $40. H. K. Thurber & Co., repair brick, corner East Capitol and I streets north- as Berry, repair brick, Boun- tween 7th and Sth sts n.w.; $150. eg Tne CoMPLAINT AGAINLT JupGE Brnpy.—The committee on grievances of the Bar Association, to whom the charges against Judge Bundy (for imprisoning Mr. Robert M. Newton, an attorney, for contempt.) was referred, hela a meeting at the City Hell this afternoon, and took testimony of several witnesses. —— MARRIAGE Licenses.—Marrlage lcenses have been Issued by the clerk of the court to W. Simpson and Nettie Horseman, both of Alexandr! Charles W. Parker and Mary E. Hunaker. Joseph. Schrepler and Katte Alman; W. H. Jones and Sarah Thomas; Frederich Imhof and Lina Bran- deaburgs Marion Dorian and Lulu A. Silvers: J. Bruce Morton, of Chicago, ML, and Mary R. Lowry; Wm. L Schmalhoff, of Boston, and Kate E. Cartey, of New York. VisiTIN@ CoroRED TSMPLARS.—MC. Calvary Com- mandery, colored Knights Templar, ot New York, will arrive here at 4 o'clock this arternoon, and be the guests of the colored commanderies of this city. The mounted police were this morning or- dered to assemble at the B. & O. depot at 4 o'clock, to escort the visiting commandery to the lodge room of the colored Templars on 11th street, near Pennsylvania avenue. Accommodations will be provided for the visitors at the Philadelphia House, south side of Pennsylvania avenue, be- tween’s4 and 43 streets. by the proprictor, Mr. George W. Williams. Col Perry Carson will we come them at the depot in the name of the knights of this city. et Ss A WELL-BALANcED Case.—Joseph Frazier and Henry Robinson, two colored men, who live in Uniontown, charged each other ‘before Judge Snell this morning with assault and battery. Robinson sald he and his wife had just. come home from church about 10 o'clock at night, and ho heard Frazier scandalizing his family: and he listened until Frazier said he could “lick the shirt off witness,”and he then went out just to see if Frazier could lick his shirt off. When he got out Frazier knocked him d ‘Their faces were cut and bruised about equally bad, and they swore equally hard, and the cases were dismissed. Bee Tue BUTCHERS AND THR LICENSE AGENT.—Since License Agent Raff and Policeman Carter swore Out warrants against a number of butchers, Sat- urday, charging them with being unlicensed pro- duce dealers in buying and selling Chicago beef, they have rapldly taken out licenses to-day. Up to one o’elock to-day Chas. C. Naylor, J. B. Ehmer- matrout, G. W. Gheen, Henry Gerliold, Crown & Kidwell, Thos. J. 8. Perry, J. Weyrich, J. H. Ris- ter and Wm. R. Stewart had taken out licenses, —— Bits tN Egurry.—Julla Green has filed a bill in equity against Annie Frosburg et al to sell or encumber certain infants’ rea estate. Edward Swann and Frances «A. Roberts have filed a Dill against F. E. Alexander and ©. H. Knight to set aside certain deeds of trust. wl A BRICK-YARD HILL ASSAULT CASE.—This morn- ing in the Police Court, Fillmore Collins was charged with assaulting Samuel Thomas. Samuel Thomas and his wife, Alice, were charged with assaulting Collins, The assault took place on “Brick-yard Hill,” in West Washington, and both men were struck with bricks. The cases were continued on account of Thomas being 80 badly tnJured that he could not appear. Mr. F. K. Warp’s WELCOME Homr.—Mr. Frank K. Ward, of the Alderney Datry, arrived in Wash- ington with his family Saturday night, after ma- king an extended European tour. He visited the most famous daries of England, Sgptiand, Ireland and France, including the privatd@nries of Queen Victoria and Prestdent Grevy. “I had a knock- down,” said Mr. Ward to a Srar reporter, ‘to President Grevy and also to Vic’s son, the Prince of Wales.” Mr. Ward says that the foreign dairy- men are ahead of usin some things, and far behind in many. He noted all improvements carefully. He arrived home Saturday night at 10:45 o'clock, and met a royal welcome. The members of the Wash- ington Lodge of Elks, of which body Mr. Ward ts treasurer, turned out in full force. Carriages were provided and the returned wanderer was es- corted in great state to his residence on 3d street. Here a band struck up the lively air, “When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” followed by “Hall to the Chief” and “Home, Sweet Home.” There were about seventy Elks, theluding a quar- tette from the Stanley combiuation, present, and they gave a delightful entertainment. Mr. Ward also received a Very enthusiastic reception from his employes, ———— Six Lirrte TRawps.—OMicers Shilling, Saturday night, discovered six colored boys, ranging from 10 to 16 years, named Chas. Jones, Wm. Thomas, Chas. Wise, Geo. Johnson, James Wise and Albert Brooks, sleeping ina basement on the Avenue. In the Police Court this morning they all admitted being tramps, and were sent to the workhouse for 90 days eacl — OvR Pupiic ScHoors CoMPLIMENTED. — This morning the Swiss minfster, General Emil Frey, accompanied ‘by Mr. John Iittz, visited the Wal Jac bullding, where Mr. Stuart, the supervising Principal, showed the minister around and ex- plained to him the working of the system. The minister, who, {t_ appears, for a number of years, was at the head of the educational department of his native state, or Canton, seemed familiar with school matters and made many inquiries in regard to methods, the age of pupils, ac. He secind very favorably impressed with’ the strict discl- pilhe which prevailed, the generat appearance of Scholars and teachers, the furniture in use, and the ample space of the School rooms. He expressed himself highly gratifled with whathe saw, and from time to time pro to visit the several public Schools in the cit; : Soueng ees Surr For Divorce.—To-day Mr. John A. Clarke for Jane Trainor filed a bill for divorce from the bonds of matrimony with James Trainor. She sets forth a marriage in November, 1874, and charges that within two weeks of the marriage he went on a protracted spree, that he treated her with cruelty and took her children from her residence during her temporary absence, and finally sold all the furniture and wilfully deserted her July 27, 1880. She asks a divorce, the custody of the children, and that she may resume her maiden name of Andrews. a . Affairs in West Washington. ‘Accipents.—At 9:30 o'clock this morning Henry ‘Murphy (colored), a carpenter, working on the house of Daniel Brown, on O street, between 29th and 30th streets, fell through a well hole two stories, lighting on his head. It is thought he is not seriously injured.— About 11 o'clock Satur- day Henry Findley and John Berch, two white boys, were gunning on the new cut road near ———__+9._+__ ‘Tne Lancaster Rror.—Private information re- ceived at Richmond ts to the cffert that the polit cal riot at Lancaster, 8. C., on Thursday was much more serlous than was repres>nted in the meagre dispatch published next day. Thatstated the num- ber Killed was 4 and a few wounded. It now turns out that there were 7 person§ killed 21 wounded. Col Cash, who was to addresi the meeting, had to lock Himself up to escape the fury of the whites. It 1s stated somewhat in justifica~ tion of the massacre that the negroes had threatened to burn the town upd murder the white people. SINGULAR FataL Accipent.—Jamnes Comedy, a freight. conductor and a passenger on the Sunday special of the Erle rallway, died yesterday in the train as it was nearing Port gervis, N.Y, abOUt noon. The Jar of passing overa switch caused the car window to fall, striking Comedy on the elbow. When asked by a fellow passenger if he was hurt he answered yes, and Immediately expired. Sia aes Gen. KILPATRICK’s WILL.—The last will of Gen. Judson Kilpatrick, executed in Sanblago, Chill, short time before his deat! eaths all his property: to his wife, gives is battle a hk Sented to him by his regiment, to the state of New Jersey, and bequeaths to the department at Washington his Damascus ‘and scabbard of silver, presented to him by the troops under his commané after the battle of Gettysburg. SAL ARMY In r1 Army held afternoon and. yesterday rf Kernan’s Mot ; r, Balti= more. The exercises, which of exhorta- tions, singing of of expe- riences, were led by and Batley, as- sisted by a number of m the army. sae i ced < aifea with ladies and gent leaders of spp 3 but 7 —The Sal- ‘services Green Springs. Bereh’s gun was accidentally dis- charged, lodging the contents in Findley’s right arm, tearing away the entire muscle above the elbow. He was taken to his father’s (Vincent Findley’s) residence, corner of 26th and avenue, and attended by Drs. Lewis Mackall and 'W. Bowle Tyler, who consider the wound danger- ous, but think the arm can be saved. He is doing well this morning. Berch was so mortified that he broke his gun in pieces. PERSONAL.—Mr. Charles McDaniels, of this city, ee Paul, Minn., where he is engaged in bus- ine: ‘THE Locat Game Law of Montgomery county, Md., allows partri to be shot from October 15th to December 15th; woodcock, June 10th to january 1st; pheasants, September ist to February Ast; rabbits, August 15th to January Ist. Rea Estate Save.—Mr. Rudolph Ullman has sold his residence on west side of Fayette street, between 2d and 84, to W. Hi. King, for $2,200. ‘THE Montgomery county fatr,which is to be held o ee on ee 18th, ne and eae pee th expec @ great success, The groun are being cleared up and set in readinesa The butter premium has reached $38. Diep.—Mrs. Ann Balinger, relict of the late Richard Balinger, died at her ee on Con- gress street yesterday morning, aged 71 years. ‘TENLEYTOWN.—Rev. Mr. Betty, af the Tenley- town M. E. church, jast nig a zetles of meetings. Seve came for- ward for prayer, — ee ‘THe CLarms or Posruasrers for losses of stamps and money orders from various causes, not in- . Wednesday's Regatta. THE ANALOSTANS NOT TO ROW IN THE SENIOR “FOURS "—THE RAPPAHANNOCK CREW TO ARRIVE ‘TO-MCRROW. The races on Wednesday promise to be very closely contested, and a great deal of general in- terest Is manifested in them. From present Prospects the crowd of spectators will be very large. Most Interest naturally 1s attached to the Tace for seniors, which ts the fourth race on the Program. This race will be contested by the Co- lumbias and Potomacs only, as the Analostans have decide.t that they will make the most credit. able showing in the juntor race. ‘The crew from the Rappahannock club, of Fred- ericksburg, will arrive here on ay,and dur- ing their stay will be the guests of the Potomacs. On Thursday the Rapp ihannocks will row a jantor four from the Columblas, and on Friday a similar crew from the Potomac Uouse, Parker Page, of the Analostans, 1s in the city, and on Saturdity will be ready to ‘cross oars with the winner of Wednesday's senior single race. Page has been training In New York, and his friends claim that lic Is rowing very fast. Badin Th THE YeLLow Fever.—Advices receivel by the surgeon general marine hospital service, and the | national board of health, fever at Brownsville, Te yellow fever y Tour deaths at P eport thre ne 28 of Ss, and one death from sterlay, and ff{ty-fve cases and Fla, ‘THe New ORLEANS Making Hosrirat.—The com- mission consisting of Capt. John H. Stevenson, of New Orleans, U. 8. Shipping Commissioner Wm. Wright, and Dr. J. 8. Hamilton, appointed to se- lect a site for anew marine hospital at New. Or- leans, La., have submitted thelr report to Acting Secretary New, and It has been approved. by him. The commission rec inmend the purchase for $25,— 000 of tract of land of twenty-two acres, under fence, within the city limits, near the old U.S. Sedgwick hospital grounds, now a city park. ‘The land has on ft 1,100 bearing'orange trees and other southern frult trees. It is on the river bank above the highest water mark. Political Affairs, NOMINATIONS FOR CONGRESS. Congressional nominations were made Saturday as follows:—Joshua Wright (gree ), etghth Pennsylvania: ’. Barr (rep.), 7th Pennsylvania; C, 1. Acker ‘(dem.), 7th_ Pennsylvania; Ewa Wemple (dem.), 20th New York; James W. Wad: worth (rep.,) 27th New York; Robt. H. Bartholo- mew (greenback), 12tn New York; E. M. Brayton (rep.), second South Carolina; Jolin G. Bailentine (dem.), seventh Tennessee;’ Patrick A. Collins (dein.), fourth Massachusetts PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. Twelve out of the fourteen districts in Prince George’s county have elected republican celegates favorable to the nomination of R. 8. Widdecombe for Congress. His friends are assured that St. Mary’s, Charles and Calvert counties are als) in his favor. ‘The district convention will meet on Friday at Annapolis to make the nomination. BEECHER ON THE FOLGER NOMINATION. Rev. Henry Ward Beecher delivered apolitical sermon in Plymouth church last night. He paid a glowing tribute to the character of Secretary Fol- ger,but condemned the manner in which his nom- ination was secured. For that reason, as no na- tlonal principle was Involved, he thought young men would never get a better opportuulty of ad- ministering a reproot to the party than at the pre- sent, WILL SPEND A MILLION IF NECESSARY. A special from New York to the Philadelphia Press, says a member of the repubilean state comn- mittee sald Saturday: “We will spend $1,000,000 If necessary. We intend to elect Folger if we have to move iteaven and earth.” SLOCUM’S CANDIDACY. Gen. Henry W. Slocum has decided to accept the democratic nomination for Congressman-at- large from New York. REPRESENTATIVE ROBINSON. A meeting of the friends ot Congressman Wm. E. Robinson, of New York, was held Saturday evening in Brooklyn, for the purpose of taking Measures to secure ‘his renomination. Spectal reference was made to his course in denouncing the conduct of the English government in the treatinent of Ireland. PROF. LANGSTON AND MAHONE. A special to the Baltimore Sun trom Richmond says: “Tue Mahone people are making arrange- ments to increase their activity tn the conduct of the canvass, especially Inthe districts where the negroes aré in the majority. Prof. John M. Langston, colored. of Oberlin college, Ohio, has been In correspondence with James D. Brady, the chairman of the coalition republican state ¢om- mittee. The letter says that Prof. Lanzston has expressed his willingness to visit Virginia and take the stump for the Mahoneites.” SECRETARY FOLGER’S LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE. Secretary Folger, tt 13 expecte1 in New York, will compiete his letter accepting the gubern: torial nomination to-day or to-morrow. A New York paper says that the friends of Jwige Folger, who advised him to decline the nomination for’ gov- ernor, have concluded that their advice will not be heeded. EX-GOVERNOR FENTON SAID TO BE OPPOSED TO FOLGER. The N. Y. World says that ex-Governor Reuben E. Fenton is now numbered among the prominent republicans of the state Who have announced that the republican state tleket cannot be elected. The two men have been political enemies for years and the position now taken by Mr. Fenton Goes vot surprise those who are acquainted with the past history of republican state politics, NEWSPAPERS “FLOPPING.” Special dispatehes from Buffalo intimate that two newspapers there which have recently gone over from Cleveland to Folger have been influ- enced by Jay Gould. News Briefs, * ‘The Hillsdale four arrived at Philadelphia by the steamship Indiana from Liverpool yesterday. They ‘Were met by members of the Schuylkill navy ana tendered a banquet, which was declined. ‘They left for Hilisdale, Mich., at midnight. Wm. Elliott, eX-champlon of England, defeated George Galsel, of New York city, in « three mile single shell race on Flushing Bay Saturday. ‘There have been a few additional cases of yellow fever at Brownsville and one death. At Pensacola there have been 783 eases of yellow fever up to October 1, and 78 deaths. The disease has been spreading rapidly for a week past. The Danville (Va.) Tobacco Association reports that in the year ended September 30 there have been sold 000 pounds of leaf tobacco at an average of per hundred, against 30,550,000 pounds at an average of $10.89 the preceding year. ‘The Chicago and Evanston railway, a suburban road, agreed not to lay tracks on acertain street in the town of Lakeview. On Saturday mornin, the citizens discovered a gang of men at wor) laying track on that street. ‘There was a gen- eral turnout of the citizens and the track was torn up. John F. Burrill, late grand secretary of the Grand Lodge of’ Freemasons of Illinois, was brought to Springfeld, Ill, from Minneapolls, yes- terday, charged with the embezziement of nearly $8,000,” He waived examination, and in default of $10,000 ball was committed to jaf Mr. Henry M. Stanley, in an interview with a Brussels reporter, dented that the Frenchman De Brazza had purchased any portion of the African territory. Famity Poisonep BY BoLoGNa Savsacr.—Mr. George Travis, his wife and children, residing In Bridgeport, Pa., had a narrow escape from death by poisoning last Friday night. ‘They ate for sup- per a quantity of bologna sausage, which had been purchased at a neighboring grocery. Soon afterward they were selzed with violent pains and Sickness atthe stomach. They then became un- conscious. A physician attended them during the ye night, and they are not yet fairly out of r. DRIVEN OUT FOR WEAKING A SUNFLOWER.—Ira Campbell is a deacon in the M. E. church at North Volney, N. Y., where the young people are in the habit of wearing sunflowers. Ona recent night heexpelled from prayer meeting two boys who came in wearing the tawny flowers as boutonnieres, and gave notice that thereafter no one would be admitted to the church =, those badges of estheticism. On a Sunday he publicly reprimanded young Mr. Bartwell who wore a sunflower into the churel The followt Sunday Bartlett again Wore one of the leonine blossoms. Parson Brown, who joins Deacon Campbell in his crusade against this form of wickedness, drove Mr. Bartlett out of the chureh. ‘There is great excitement and diver- sity of opinion in the community as to whether ‘the sunflower is really a sinful plant. —_— 0 day GouLn’s Trip.—It is averred that Mr. Gould has stated to his friends that his interests are 80 large that he cannot leave the United States till after the presidential election of 1884 to make his ba world. The New ¥ iparound the ‘Mr. Gould’s true statement is that ‘but very little interest in that his, railroad and W« shores to-morrow, should he Yeo. “bians ond eetimates ‘trom three areata fer is consideration and wil probably ral orSenaed upon ina very short time” ——————— — a FREDERICK DEMOORATIO CONVENTION ae The Frederick Democrats, THE COUNTY CONVENTION HELD TO-DAY—a ELSON DELEGATION CHOSEN, Special Dispatch to Tur Evexree Sran. FREDERICK, Mp., Oct. 2—The Frederick (Ma) county democratic convention met to-day in Junior hall. The meeting was called to order Promptly at 11 o'clock by J. Alfred Ritter, esq., chairman of the central committee of this county, Col. Kerier Thomas was made permanent chaire Manand Charles; K Castle permanent secretary A commitiee on credentials—one from each county—was appointed, as follow Wiiltam Ci own, Ezra Mt Creigerstown, Emmitsburg, Jos, Byers; Catoctin, absent; Urbana, P. F, Benton; Liverty, George Suasburg; Newmarket, J. ER. Wood; Hanvers, George Woodsboro’, George Sha’ Petersville, O'Donal; Mt. Pleasant, J. A. Riddle Jefferson, Couumbus Dade; Mechantesto Dr. Wate; Jackson, Joon W. ‘Bussard; Johns: vi mel Suntth; Woodville, Weedon Clary; Liogamore, Dr. Whitehili; Lewistown, C. Baker. Th nlitee, throug Dr. White, ¢ ported that the various de reported. Tt was decided ti ates be posited to repr ro nt this county tn the nal nominating convention t berlind, Md., October 1 j the Judicial convent | tober 5. Delegates to tae Congressic j Gon were appstnted as follows: 0. G Byers, J. 8. Bentoa, John D. Ahalt, LH. M Jonn judictal conv ¥. Ch N. Neutna: nua Bigs, HA. Quinn, W. G. Baker. Kates were instructed to use all honorable means » the nomination for Congress of Hon. Freder! elson and the renomination for asso~ clate judge for Hon. John A. Lyt Atter a teat and appropriate speech by Hoi Frederick J. Nek Son the meeting adjourned at 12:30. - ~ Shot by Korse Thieves, Special Diepatch to Tur Eventve Stan, FREDERICK, MD., Oct. 2—Deputy Sherif! Bene ner, of this county, was shot and badly wounded by horse thieves List night. Generat THE PIKE AT ENN Lospox, Oct. 2.—1 tary by “ HPARATIONS. ATHENS, rhment, in tion of a’ possibl M of the vomp! with Turkey 1n regard to the frontier, lias ordered ‘eek troops on the Thessalian border be JEWISH FAMILIES LEAVING PRESSBURG. PRESSBURG, Oct. 2,—Six Lundred Jewish families have left the city on account of the riots, INDIAN OFFIC Loxpox, Oct. 2—It h number of non-commiss cers of Indian regiments from Egypt to England so that the Queen may present Uiem with war medals, RECOVERING BODIES OF PERSONS WHO PERISHED IN THE DISASTER. OweN Sovnp, Onr., Oct. 2—The tag Ann arrived here this morning, having on board the bodies of the following-named persons Who per~ in the disaster to the fil-fated steamer Astaz McDougall, of Owen Sound, who was purser; Arks, Of Ottawa; — Jackson, supposed to bea farmer from the vicinity of Listowel, Ont; Mrs. Kirk, from Clover Hill; — Sheppard, ahd one unknown man, supposed to be Silas Benard. Two unknown bodtes were buried at Killarney. Capt. Noble, of the tug Aun Long, reports that a large nutuber of bolies are Moating around near where the above were picked up, and thet they could, eastly be recovered If a tug With proper appliances for the purpose was dispatched at once. ——~-- The Baltimore Hoard of Trade. Battimone, Mp., Oct. 2—At the annual election of the Baltimore Board of Trade to-day the old as chosen, except the substit te hee sop vice. P. Thompson, treasarer, ohn onge U. Porter, Kaocked Fifty Feet. ATLANTA, G Oct. 2—As the Western and Atlantic passenger train was leaving the city this morning, traveling at the rate of forty miles an hour, and when hear the city mits, It struck Alice Simmons and her son, six years old. The boy was kno-ked Nitty feet and will die. The woe man Was killed Instantiy. — Scemulier; acd se Kerosene Importation. San NcISoO, Oct. 2—Advices from Yoko« hama, dated September 13th, say: “Last the Japanese authorities issued a decree forbid- ding the importation of Kerosene lower than 115 degrees test, to go into effect In September of this suddenly year. Action on the decree has, however, been postponed until July of next year.” — A Sane ™1: ima Lunatic Asylum, New York, Oct. 2—Some months ago, the Rev, Joshua Alaridge, a colored gentleman, was sent to the insane asylum at Ward's Island ‘the cer- Uficate of two physicians adjuaging him a luna- Ue. The supreme court was petitioned some Ume ago by bis brothers for his release, on the ground that he was sane and able to take care of himself. The matter was sent to a referee to take tesumony, and the latter has just flushed his re= port, declaring that Mr. Aldridge ts perfectly sane and recommending that he should be released from the asylum. —_.—_—_. ‘The Pennsylvania G. A. B. OVER 50,000 STRANGERS IN PITTSBURG. PITTsBURG, Oc ‘The Grand Army of the Re» cree of Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and West Virginia is holding a reunion here to-day. The city has put on its gala dress, all the business houses, hotels, newsp..per offices and public build jogs on the principal thoroughfares being fusely decorated with evergreens and bun! ‘The streets are thronged with people, and It Is es- Uimated that over 50,000 strangers are in the city. ‘This afternoon the Grand Army will have a and review,whicn itis expected will be participated, in by fully 10,000 veterans. In the evening a banquet or camp fire will be given at the Colosseum in honor of the visitors, <1 ‘Transferred to Spain. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2—Count Edward Seve, Bel- jan consul general to the United States, located here, has been transferred to Spain, and Will sail ext week, His successor here will be Count Rollo. <<< A Lynching at Charlottsville. MURDERER OF THE MASSIE FAMILY SWUNG 70 A LIMB, CHARLOTTSVILLE, Va., Oct. 2—Jim Rhodes, the murderer of the Massie family, was taken out of Jail between 12 and 1o’clock last night by a boay of armed men and carried about half a mile from the jail and hung toatree. Citizens who were near by state that Rhodes for more time 1m order to make @ confession, DUt as numbers of clti- zens were rapidly approaching the scene the lynchers swung hitn to a limb. He confessed that, le was Rhodes and sald his mother and brother Lee did not do any of the Killing. peter bearsine Telegraphic Bricts. The brick mill of John Wood, at Conshohocken, Pa., was destroyed by fire last night, A'fire which broke out in Joshua Young’s pack ing box factory, in Spring street, New York, a& five o'clock this morning, caused a loss of $10,000, covered by Insurance: ‘The colored people of central New York are ene gaged in Syracuse to-day in celebrating the thi first anniversary of the Jerry rescue. They have a street parade, a grand pienic and fireworks ‘Ubls evening. Several physicians’ offices in Syracuse have been. entered during the past forty-eight hours, and money and surgical Instruments to the value OB several hundred dollars uave been stolen. Se eptiesoea The Markets, MORE, Oct, 2.—Virginia ao econ Si; do. new ten-forticn, ase CO BALTIMORE, Oct. 2.—Cotton quiet and Jower— pa ee ex mupeny, 8.0008.65 ory | re 6 a. Mio. be