Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1882, Page 1

, THE EVENING STAR. second-class maf! matter.] Tre Weesty Stan PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, - Forthwest Corser Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th 8t.,by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, ‘ GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't. Tee Exrsrxa Stan in served to mibscribers tn the ety by carriers, on their own account, st 10 cents per 44 conte per Copies at the counter, 2 h. By mall— postage prepaid —0v cents a mouth, A 3 , $6; bix menths, $3. [Entered at the Post Office at Washington, D. C., 9 > hished on Fr'day—$2 a yeas, Pestaxe prepaid. Six months, $1, 10 copies for $15; Star. opie for $20. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1882. 5 | INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE STAR H PRESBYTERIAN CHT mcrae Si a 5 r Sabbath wehool af 9:30 8.) isiaag te ne is extended to strangers, oe saath > UNITY PRE: Brsixess Curae 4th pate. b a fe City Irems—sth paws. estey Rear Esrare— 8th pate, 1s— 8th pare. jock a m., at St. RaSCeseeese—e Y petween E and F northwest. Frxaxcsat— 7th pace the publle invited. Services Sunday F ay Ss ses—6th pags, jh Y at Mt. Peasant Christian Association Fox Rexr (Rooms)4°1 pire. 30 pein It Fou E Fen ke Fer Ss GrstieMe Hovsertrst IFS? Goo Mrpreat. Fiexes, # 3 SAL FESSIONAL Pr Prasos AND OnGasy—G.b passe Rarrnesns—6th pace. emple, Srrcsas Let ows. row at Ila. m. Ser Sreciat Sunday school at 9 Srey Bare Dr ‘To-morrow Sr at Lincoln Mission, cor. It H, SIXTH hing by the EDICK, pastor, at 11 a.m. ‘Tre Tx, Usprrraxrn Wastin Wastep (S fn Waxtep (How GH ME CHG Sp aR Waxrrp UGH M. E. CHUNCH, 3D AND A t —The Pastor, - and 7:30 p. Evening subject, ool missionary offerings at 3 p.m. Tuterest exercises. Seate all free. z TRE BAPTIST | CHURC treet northwest. — The. pastor, Dr, DISTE F COLUMBIA, : Fe leon at Tea he will sige highs MISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, igo, at , he will gi hird e oa the “Lands end Men st the Wasmrserox, Oct. 11, 1982. | Bibu eypt, her Hemains and Relig: Pabair 2 ERNON PLACE M. E. CHURCH, evloces) nena s |. corner 9th and K sircets northwes pet ber atin t the pas: es tod. Andon all sre lumbis, prov: SP ASLURY M. E. CHURCH, Rey Noventer s <3 Row, pastor, will preseh at 1 ‘The je interest, with other costs, | m. subject, he : E a »rivilege is uct aval'ed of before thé | ev, Phe Gospel Theme.” ‘Temperance meeting he mited by th law. hee Law. J. Cavuangh and other By order of the Coumissionere. M. att ocli-1it y <p>" SAM 5. SHED! & 409 Ora STREE OHN F. COOK, ESLEY CHAPEL, CO! orthwest, LATE MANTELS, RANGES, % Wat. 1M ACE 59 GAS FIXTUKES.—E. F. BROOKS, = sia SE o (ce, BAMEINE ME. CHUKON, CORN S and P streets northwest.—9:15, Sund: 591 15m Srreer, Ti am., by Pastor, Rev. S Power of Faith.” 6 p.m., youn; Full assortment Mitehell, Vance & Co.'s Goods. Cor- by Mrs, Clara Roach. 7:30 p.m., =i eoran Building. 815 2 RYLAND M. E. CHURCH, CORNER OF 10rn Uc and D street southwest.—H a. m. preaching by Rev. Rorerr N. Baer, of the Metropolitan M. E. c] ‘¢p.m. by the Rey. W. F. Wann, ee ‘Chui 7 230 7th street northwest. coteh Ginzhams, Just opened; best 0p. m. and 4 p.m. om 1 SPain [is> FIRST BAPTIST CH #KESH FROM THE SPRING. TP retwon rege es == "r, Past 3 W. C. MILBURN, Paamsacter, and 7:30 p.m Fz REE M.E. CHURCH, MASSACHU- Zee Destenteanie arene. _ | FG te resus amen an Lh eee Lev, C. HERBERT Itc pastor —1I a. he Way to Happ: ‘he Man Whom Every box N, # Meta. . Rooms 2 TABERNACLE, NEAR streets southwest—Rev. |W. ea at U1, a.m and 7:30 p.m. S ik with Free Thinkers. om T HOME, 4 MPHLET OF | Moruing—O, Saving Victim, Gounod; d 26 pages, on sanit bing, issued for gra_ | H ve Evening—Organ, A ble ‘information | of | Just As I Am, Barrett; teuor Engineer says: “‘It = = - a very sensible epitome of | [=~ : Ee RESOR eT Ips general principles of plumbine aud house drain- | 6S strect and Penna. ayenue southeast, ( mee SW Peal Gerhard. civil aud) eanttary ens | Hill) Hav. W. Eamon, pestor.—Services Beer. Newpo . I.. writes: wisa to express my tects o Ghanks to son foe thepamphlet, “Home, Sweet Homes’ T tranxers cordially invited. Bave read it with interest, and think yon give it much Srouardene tilts be ah (oe METROROLITAN M. F; CHURCH. CORNER tur tan advertisement. It con- and 436 streets.—Rev. CHARLES PARKHUKST, iH, ina few pases, sound and valuable ; e Sdvice 1, Wink only. houschoiders woud carefully | Mon h Ne Batm at TAO Dane Seance ai Fead it an et accords ; stores—317 Ith street, 1730 Patreat, | ited to these servi [p°ST. PAUL'S ENGLISH IU THERAN CHURCH, HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON. | [-S* Corucr Ith and Hf atrects morthwert Poegete ZENING ve "S CHKISTIAN TEMPERANCE - UNI Masonic Temple, 9th and F streets northwest, to-morrow (Sabbath), at 3 p.m. Meeting conducted by the ladies. Cordial welcome toall. It or —- REOPENING YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING, CP wamiine Church, 9th and Pests: “northwest, Sabbath evening, at 6 o'clock, Mrs. Roach will conduct ce. re Harries. =0l0, KING'S PALACE, Frank Nordman, Esq. Everybody welcome. It CENTRAL LODGE, No. 1, I. 0.0. F.—The EEF caicoroned mceabors of tho Lodge sre Feqiuented $14 SEVENTH STREET. to meet at the Hsl', 7th on MONDAY AFTER NOON, October 16th, at 2 o'clock sharp, forthe pur- Dore of attending the funeral of P. G. F. Exoreutn. — All P. Ge, and members of sister Lode are iny attend. Carriages at the Hall at 2 o'ctock. ‘ EDWARD F. O'BRIE ‘The Larzest Retail Millinery House in the United | It Recording Secretary. Btates, extending from 7th to Sth atreet. ATTENTION, GROCERY CLERKS.—AN AD- : CE Miurnet meeting of the GRUCELY CLERKS 200 feet deep, covering 8, 000 feet NEW ARSOCIATION wit oa eld at Show's hall, 68 ania northwest, on TU: E = Seo ING, October Lith, nt 9:90 O'clock. All Grocery Clerks who are in sympathy with the new organization are carnemtiy and) coriaty invited to sttend. — J, H. FAGUE, President. W. H. McKNEW, Firet Vice President. JOS. F. WEBBER, Second Vice President. LAURENCE COLE, General Secretary. GRAND OPENING FB. JOUNG, Gorresponai: Secretary. — UARTERS DE MOLAY MOUN 4, K.T, Ne Masonic TEMPLE, . = <A i conciave will be held in th FRENCH PATTERN TUESDAY EVENING, October 17,1882, at ‘lock, at which a punctual attendance is re- Ay hel US" pty ana ae AS $ y wN di ony nt. order of Emsnent HATS AND BONNETS, Canmrnae cath JOCHUM, olf 2t Captain General. tS NATIONAL FAIR ASSOCIATION. Stockholders’ tickets ready for deliverey by B. F. asp ALL THz NOVELTIES IN THE MILLINERY LINE | BAKER, Treasurer, 490 Penurylvania avenues me"} JAS. S. EDWARDS, President. om [ie NATIONAL socuey cius. Members badges cap, be sow obtained from R. F. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, Re ener ee eae TERN teatdent. [oe THE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE S _existing between LEON SCHELL AND FRED- firm name of LEON ; bby mutual consent on —— the Sth diay of October, 1882. LiON SCHELL assumed t hiabild arc LEON SCHELL. o14-2t* FRED! ICK GHEE: eS ASSESSOR'S OFFICE. ey Wasmrxarox, D.C, October 13th, 1982. ; given that on the THIRTY-FIRST — DAY OF OCTOBER, 1882, will expire all. Hennes given by the Distriet of Columbia to Apothecaries, | Avetionéer," Vank ad Bankers, Bill Posters, Heewers, | Brokers. Book Agents, Claim “Acents, Coversnturat Cattle" Brokers, Comission Mecehaiita, Wholesale | Dea i i OCTOBER and London in Mil- Goods, Cloaks, Dress Trim- vols, and Kid Gloves, linery and Fax ings, Lac | | . An Elegant, Fine ard Expensive Souvenir to every caller, and an additional and lovely Souvenir to every purchaser. rein Distilled and Fermented Liquors, Wines and Cordials, — Distille: Insuranco ‘Aceuts, Ice Dealers, Manufacturers of Muminating Gas, Life and usurauce Companies, Patent Avents, Pawn- Proprietors of Bilisrd, Bagatelle and Jenny pies, Bowling Alleys. Motels, Livery Stables, ‘Giothvog, Dealers in Old Barc Tet state seyr 5 5 . Slothing, rs in tat ALL ARE INVITED TO OUR GRAND OFENING, Aecute.’RovtGurants and Eating’ Houses, Theaters 7 sill ctiflens, & The most wonderful display that and art can sail partion cucayed In said business, trades or profes- om sions aust promptly reuew 8 . - wrodace a eee a ale canes aceon } ' That every person Hable for aliceuse tax, who may fail to pay the same before engagine in the'buainess, shall, in addition to the lieonne fax i- pored, pay a fine or pena! EN than five, Shore tau: fifty dollart for sach offense.” at SV BOF By order of the Commissioners D. HOB'Y P. ‘DODGE, o14-3t Assessor 'D. ©. Ce" SERBS OF cor PF 1si6, G.U. 0. il M_ street. West ° am., in full deceased brother, W. H. Tuomas. Mother and ‘Lodges are cordially invited to attend. ‘Oat KING’S PALACE, 814 SLVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. o13-€t Ge 7 SINGLEION & HOEKL'S, Di. C.D GLBERT HAS (OVED CF Rim itis 1323 New ork aves Hours—S—10, 24, 6—7. Borde oho, 67. 801 MARKET SPACE. FURNISH INDU! Dlent cltinie of te Dimer sproveet the preston sneGiomeat toe fos are urgently requested to give re and Plain Leudes ard slsrens's Chetisin broitery, Mending kone or ds: ALAN'S Di 7.05, | open from 8 a.2, to £ FOR EANDSCME CARPETS. RICH UPHOLSTERY 6 AND SUPELSOR Pre SOCIETY NOTEs, Wasi ngton News and Gossip, BIS TALK AT CHRIST CHURCH, WEST WASHINGTON, There are 182 new advertisements in THE STAR Gbiwoine Sone one eee Lieut. Danenhower told the story of the voyage of the Jeannette in the Arctic seas, last evening, to a good-sized audience in the lecture room of Christ church, West Washington. A small map of the region north of Siberia, and in the vicinity of Behring’s Strait, was suspended back of the plat- form, and a real line showed the course of the | James Gordon Bennett vessel from the beginning to the fatal end of the | Vices, and he suvsequently Voyage. | Below the mp tasteful hands tad massed t wild flowers and graceful ferns. v 1 The caches of the eventn; appeared. on the stage tended the repairs to the Jeannette until the ai In company with ex-Commissioner Dent, and was | Tivall of 1 » warmly “recelved. are Dent, in” a few | oMicer. | Ne (slicecren phil Well chosen words, introduced’ the Meutenant | winter quarters a ey aga young man, a citizen of the place. who had | Mimun quarer. at left bis home three years ago in the Interests of | Dehn Tee and overhaules scence and the service of his government, and he 3 had endured such hardships as come within the ex- perlence of but few. ‘The applause was Tenewel A beautiful and largely attended reception was given on Thursday evening at the spacious and elegant mansion of ex-Mayor Emery, in honor of Mr. M. G. Emery, jr., and his bride, formerly Miss Helen 1. Simpson, of New York, who were married In afew weeks Mr. Emery his charming bride to southern Calltor- , Where he intends to enga¢e In the practice or Jaw, and where—health permf‘ting—a brilliant iucure awaits him. On the occasion of the recep- tion the house was decorated richly and taste- fully, rare and beautiful plants and flowers belng in profusion everywhere. Gen. and Miss Lizzie Sherman, ex-Senator and Commissioner Morgan GOVERNMENT RecEtrTs To-pay.—Internal reve- nue, $450,211.74; customs, $861,065.63, NavaL Orpers.—Lieut. Charlies Seymour has been ordered to the receiving ship Wabash. Lieut. Wm. Little has been detatched from the recetving Wabash and ordered to the U.S.8. Mlantono- William Walsh has been appol ing surgeon United States navy from October 12th, Among the guests were INCREASED PosTst SERVICE.—Thé sixth auditor, in his annual report, will show that during the past year there were 3,163 post offi and 1,481 discontinued. The returns froin post- an Increase in the revenue of Mrs. Pomeroy, Morgan, Capt. and and Mrs. HA. Justice Bradley, Kauffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Judge and Mrs. Snell, Mr. and Mrs. R. J, Walker, Mr. and Mrs. T. [. Tullocl Mr. Jesse B. Wilson, Mr. George Bryan, Mr. D. Merrill and Miss May Merrill, Mr. gle Bailantyne, Mi, F. um and Miss Lilie McCallum, Messrs. A.and W. B. King, Mr. Bert Smith, Mrs. J.T. Kelly, Mr. and Miss ly, Mrs’ Thomas Bourne, Mrs. Caleb C. ahd Clara Baker, Dr. J, and Mrs. G. 0. Little, E. S. Brown, Mr. Ross Thom Mr. and Mra. L. ‘Kimball, jr., Mr. and Mrs. Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. $. 8. Henk es established Seaton Perry SECRETARIES CHANDLER AND LINCOLN (id not re~ turn to Washington to-day, but both are expected R. C. Ballantyne ‘Tue Revort of Major Lydecker on the increased water supply covers about elght pages of manu- Its salient points have already been Stated In THe Star. It win not be made pubic unul approved by tone, which he maintaine reverse to oratory or to fine descriptive delinea~ McGill, Mrs. Samuel |. Toner, Rey. Di A PLAIN, UNVARNISHED TALE of bis two years’ wanderings, beginning with a description of the ship, the personnel of the crew, | six-inc the departure from San Francisco, and the dally | of surve; routine of life on ship board during the imprison- ment in the ice. Gossipy narrative was inter- spersed wth facts in regard to the formation of } lematteal." icebergs and arctic phenomena, so that the| recommendations of the Heutenant was not only instructive, but enter- taining. He spoke of the Indians and the China- | the vessel. On January 19, 1880, the Jeannette that were on board, and sald that] Was subinitted to a tremendous longitudinal grew home sick, and often | pressure from the fce ahead, and she sprang a-leak. It was afterwards found that the fore for them at home. The natives were lost, and the | part had been twisted. This was recited to show is | that had the 6-Inch bulkheads been have been the same. adopted for the strengthening of the vessel, In the judgment of the witness, was an improvement on cretary Lincoln. n’ Church, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Brown- ing, Mrs. and Miss McFalls, Mr. McFualls, Mr. Samuel Fowier and daughter, A, T. Hennessy, Miss Helen Duvall, Mr. J. A. Diwail, Mr. and Mra. 7. Hennessy, Mr.'R. D. Mussey ~. Thorn, Mr. and Mrs. H. James 8. ‘Edwards Mams.—The report of Mr. James M. Blackfan, the superintendent, of foreign mails, foreign mails sent out 51 per cent were letters, 2.78 per cent were and the rest newspapers and merchantise, Of the matter received 54.46 per cent were letters, were postal cards, age collected in the United inatter from foreign countries was $84,407.29. -CRETARY BLAINe {3 not in the city and Will not be here till next week,though the fact does not seem to have interfered with “a cireumstan- tial account” of an alleged interview with him in this city yesterday, which was telegraphed to the northern afternoon papers. Twombly, Mrs. Professor Eastinan, Mr. and . Dr. F. Howard Phineas Steer and wife, Mrs MeKex daughter, W. H. Harrover ‘and wife, Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Curridan, Hon. Jacob Ela, Mr. J. ¥ r, Rey. Dr. Deaie, Mrs. Pitzer, Mr, and Mrs. Mattingly, Mr. and Mrs. Charles “Bell, Mr. and Mrs. H.C: McKenney, and A.M. Smith and Miss Antonia . Jenkins, the daughter of Rear Admiral Jenkins,and Lieut.George L. Converse, Jt, Son of Representative Converse, of Ohio,were ma: we of a few Iriends on’ Thursday evening at the residence of the bride’s tather, No. 2115 Pennsylvania avenue. The bride was _at- tended by her sisters, Misses Alice and Carrie Jen- kins,while Lieut. Converse had as groomsmen two of his classmates of 1880, Lieut. corps of engin¢ amount of post- tates on unpaid spoke of their wives and children waiting Addison, Kev. ani speaker thought it was doubtful i¢ their frien heir death, and were yet still wait- | resuit- would ing for their return. The story of the separation of their boats and their fate was only told ina general way, and that portion of the subject was | the plan suggested by tue board of survey. passed over rather hastily. During thelatter part | _T Of the lecture the speaker exhibited some articles of deer skin clothing, and pointed out their uses. In conclusion he safd that, in his opinion, there ‘Was NOW No more use in sending single ships on A FORLORN HOPE There was nothing to be gained by it There are now twelve stattens about the pole and all meteorological and cther scientific informa- tion that was demanded about this region could be secured from these stations, He had often Deen asked whether he would like to go again. If his eyes were well fe would go again, but he was. not very anxious to go. Upon the conclusion of C the lecture the rector, Rev. Mr. Stewart, spoke in | Press. ‘He will not be a candidate betore the Colo- rado legislature for election to the senate this Wuere SHE Canntes HER Smal CHANGR.—A modern version of “Miss Kilmansegg and Her Golden Leg” {s found in the true story of a Ken- tucky girl, who Invariably carries money in her stockings when she travels or goes sh the latter case she says she always takes a lady friend with her, who engages the attention of the Male clerk In the store or any man who may ap- roach while Miss Kilmansegg extracts the money m the leg of her stocking to pay the bill. Once this summer her mother, not knowing of this habit of keeping money in hosiery, sent a patr of stoc ings to the laundry which ‘her daughter subse- quently told her contained 50, It was never re- Tied in the pre: rge W.Goethals, rs, and’ Lieut. George H. Mot latter was wounded severel the army in the same engagement with Apaches in Arizona, a few months ago, in which Lteut. Converse himself was shot in the face. mony, Which was according to the Episcopalian was performed by a cousin of the who came from Alabama for the purpose. Lieut. Converse and his bride left late in the evening for New York. Among those present at the wedding were Hon. and Mrs. G.L. Converse, Major Peter C. Haines and wife, Gen. R. C. Dru Miss Drum, Lieut, H.B. Moon, jr., Lieut. Allen, Lieut. J. R muel C. Lemiy, complimentary terms of the lecture and the —_—.___ THE COMMITTEE appointed to conduct the con- demnation and sale of old and worthless property belonging to the Treasury department have been discharged. Acting Secretary New has written the committee a letter complimenting them upon the very prompt and efficient manner in which they performed ‘THE AMOUNT of lawful money on deposit in the Treasury to-day for the redemption of notes of na- tional banks reducing cirenlation 1s $24,654,466.50; of banks in liquidation, $12,836,422.40; of’ failed making a total fund of Mrs. Drum and feut. Buchanan, ier Claggett, Master 8. Ensign Horace W. arrison, U. 8. N.; Capt. W. B. Slack, Miss Slack, and Gen.’and Mrs. Baird, Mr. Alonzo G. Hayes and Miss Mary C. Reed were married on Thursday at Arlington, being many guests present from D. H. Riddle, of Falls Church, performed thie cere- Jdwin, cousin of the groom acted’as best man, and Miss Mary Hayes as brides- ‘The couple left for # tour through the THE NATIONAL BANK Notes outstanding to-day amounted to $363,2 ‘THE PRESIDENT arrived in New York last night, and remained home all the evening, receiving but composed of Messrs. J. R. Garrison, N. C. Martin and H. C. Megrew. MR. Ti.pen’s Income Tax.—The Department of | 1.079 tra Justice 1s informed that the case against Samuel Bed eee et ae J. Tilden, for an alleged failure to pay the full | $930. “5 S expen cl amount ot tneome tax, which has been Bending in Saeae oe $651,719.50,thus leaving a ‘surplus of jew York city for a long time, has been dismissed. | Fious year were $89 05 9% ‘The government declined to accept all offers of a reece The report says that some provision should be made whereby,at the request of the Commissioner or of a party in interest, a subpmaa could be issued as in contested cases (section 4906 Revised Statutes,) to compel the attendance of witnesses to testify as to the use or sale of any Invention for fand ‘was regarded as a most | Which, an application for a patent 1s pending tn is funeral will take place in | this office. Baltimore to-morrow. Gen. Dumont, supervising | Wich patents may be | ee in foreign countries inspector general, will act as a pall-bearer. are shorter than that Jon JouNnson's BEvTAL Cerue.—John Johnson, the sailor who scalded the colored man, James Gibson, on the schooner Cooper, in West Wash- tugton, yesterday, as reported in ‘THe Star, was Tue OnpERs for the autumnal manoeuvres of the North Atlantic squadron and naval training fleet have been countermandea. A GENERAL COURT MARTIAL has been appointed to meet at Davis’ Island, New York harbor, on the twenty-first Instant, for the trial of such prisoners as may be brought before it. posed of Captain George third infantry; Captain’ Wiitam 8. Mec Twentieth tntanury; Captain Wiliam Badger, Sixth infantry; Captain Hiram Twenty-second infantr. Seton, Fourth infantry <-Presidents Grant and Hayes were both born inthe same year—i822,—and are therefore both ersons express surprise that e, as he does not remarked that 's has attained that aj look it. By the way, it may three noted men celebrated their birthdays on suc- cessive days last week. Mr. George Bancroft on October 31, Mr. Hayes on the 4th, and President: Arthur on the 5th Justice Harlan‘s wife, whois now at their rest- dence here, has greatly improved im health.— Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard, who have returned with milly from Europe, are at thelr residence on He has engaged houses in the immediate neghborhood for bis two married daugiters.—Mr. and Mrs. George Bancroft in- fend returning on the 19th, and’ their house is being made ready for them.——Col. and Mrs. Donn Piatt hold out hopes to their friends here of visit- ing Washington before next ‘spr Spend part of the winter in New Yor Piatt 1s to be treated by a physician who has here- tofore greatly benefited haupt is expected here so er’s family will spend November in New York. —Mrs. E. B. Wight and her children have re- turned, after about six months’ absence, and are at their residence on F street.—Justice Swayne ‘8. Parsons, went to New York to-day. He will spend much of the winter at his residence here.—Mr. and Mrs, James Percival Townsend have returned to the city from their prolonged bridal tour through New England, and are doticiled at 1827 I street.—Senator wife has her mother with her at the National iss Kennedy returned yesterday to her =idence on N street from New York.— '. H. Hardie and bride are visiting his mother, Mrs. General Hardie, 3004 West street.— ‘The engagement is announced of Msss Mabel Bay- ard, daughter of Senator Bayard, to Mr. Samuel D. Warren, of Boston.—Mra. Rebecca McLaughlin, ho has Deen til for some timé ie to leave for Niagara Falis next week in pursutt of health and repose. THe Late Insrecror Lowry.—The Treasury department fs advised of the sudden death (men- toned in yesterday’s Star) of James D. Lowry, ‘ctor of hulls for the Baltimore district,which includes the District of Columbia, from paralysis, terday morning. Mr. Lowry ad been in the The court 1s com- Randall, Twenty- irst Lieutenant Henry First Lieutenant Robert G. Arinstrong, First infantry; Second Lieutenant Charles H. Ingalls, Sixth thfantry; First Lieu- tenant Witllam Hi McMinn, Eighth tnfantry, Judge-advocate. Senator Jones, of Nevada, in an interview in San Francisco said that while the President and himself were good friends he did not think the Secretaryship of the Treasury would be tendered him, as the east was the great money center and the ‘place was demanded for that section. referred the independent position of Senator, and he party could best be served by him inthat ca- pacity. He thouzht he could say bewould deciine in case of the office belng tendered to him. While sympathising with Mr. Folger, he thought the many declinations of the nomination for Congress- man-at-large {rom prominent republicans and the late defeat in Ohio would the New York state ticket, but he had known brothers long estranged to be reconciled at a fune- ral, but never at a feast. Iris UNDERSTOOD that the Postmaster General, Teport to Congress, strongly recommend the passage of some measure providing for the establishment of the postal tele- graphy and the postal savings bank system. The Successful operation of both in England will be used as one argument in favor of their adoption by this country. A GENERAL CourRT MarrTI4L 1s appointed to meet at Columbus barracks, Ohio, on the 2ist of Octo- ber, or as soon thereafter as practicable, for the risoners as may be brought before e court—Lieut. Col. John 8. Mason, 2th infantry; Major Charles RB Greenleaf, sur- yn, U. S. army; Capt. Wm. G. Wedemeyer, 16th infantry; Capt Edwin B. Atwood, assistant quar- termaster, U.S. army; Capt. Charles L. Davis, 10th Infantry; Ist Lieut. John Mu ‘2d Lieut. John 8. Mason,jr., Istinfantry; Ist Lieut. Cyrus M. DeLany, 15th infantry, judge’ advocate. Agreater number of officers ‘than those named cannot be assembled without manifest injury to y Service since 1868 efficient officer. Hi: teut avenue. ——Countess Lewen- .—The Spanish min- caries Neue sore or ter Cooper, ae Tn on the door of 1e ley with a knife. Pintenn eeked Nin it he had nothing better todo, | District of Columbia, in relation to and on receiving a short answer he caught the steward and threw him into the galley and poured 4 kettle of hot tea or coffee on his neck. Sergeant Swindles testified that the man was sent to the talon account of his injuries. ‘The skin and were burn rom his elbow down, and a large place was burned on his side. His neck was | Missloner to compel him to burned, being nearly covered with large risoner had his hand tied up, and Jured. The court continued the case for two weeks to await the result of Powell’s injuries, Johnson was committed to jail, A BricHtwoop Man's SavacE Dog.—This morn- ing, in the Police Court, John G. Myer, of Bright- wood, was charged by John L. Norris with keeping and his daughter, Mi eavily handicap blisters, The seemed to be in his forthcoming of the census office, wi past, hopes to be ab! a fierce and dangerous di atlarge. Mr. Norris test Poticy SHop Cases. in the Police Court to-day Judge Snell convicted Thomas Luxen and Wm. Roderick of keeping a policy shop at No. 307 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Two colored men testified to buying policy tickets from the defend- ants on various occasions at their establishment, on the street, in barrooms or any place they met. ‘There was no testimony heard for the defense and the court imposed a fine of $50 or 60 days ineach case, and appeals were noted. pSibis he a A CongurE Casz.—Samuel Berkley, a colored man, Was before Judge Snell this morning, charged threats of personal violence to an- Tan named Henry Williams, who tes- Ufied that the defendant threatened to shoot himon sight. Berkley claims that Williams conjured him some time ago, and he can’t have any good luck until he kills bim. The court sent him to jail in defau lt of bonds, and in the mean time he will be examined by physicians as to his sanity. ee Alexandria Affairs. Reported for Tue Evewre Star. THE DEBTS OF ALEXANDRIA AND OF OTHER CiTins—The city debt of Alexandria is now, ac- cording to the last report of the auditor, Since 1819 the town has never been out of debt, but it was not until the internal improvement Sub- scriptions began that the debt became heavy. 1830 it made a debt of $260,000 for subscription to the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, but Congress paid Afterwards it made a debt of about $550,000 for the Alexandria canal, state of Virginia has taken nearly $275,000 $500,000 for the two branches of the Midland railroad; of this not even the stock remains, the last of {¢ having been sold for less than $40,000, roceeds used in the erection of the pres- all In 1878, the city debt bein; $1,167,600, the city offered to issue new bonds to its lers at fifty cents on the dollar. At a the “bondholders this was re- and an offer to take Bonds of 66% Was made which was refused by the represen- oe eaten ‘Myers! dog h Lance Dumber of seas | Should be had which willremove every’ question of sons living tn the neighborhood of. Mr. Myers! house testified that they are in great fear that the dog will attack their children while going to and | Mx. D. W. StavENs, the son of Mr. K. L. Stevens, from school. A witness also testified that the dog trled to catch his horse by the nose while he was on the road, and failing 1n this attempted him (the witness) out of the buggy by trial of such St. Detail for hy, 14th infantry; Secre aRY Fousen is stil at the Hoffman ‘The New York Herald says: He re- ceived no visitors yesterday, and sala last night that no one was authorized to say that he wi ‘ag a member of Presi character af the di bulldogs and the and persons having such dogs are required to k then! with great care. tenis = MargiacE Lickxses.—The clerk of the court has issued marriage licenses to Patrick Joseph yams: by the astronomers at the naval observatory and Mary Ellen Welsh; Jno. H. Magruder an Sarah A. Slough; J. Walt Frank Warder, of Alex: Lewis, of Fairfax coun’ Luedemann and Anna or would not resign Arthur’s Cabinet. The Secretary good health. He expects to leave for Washington to-night or early next week. ———— CommissionER RavM writes here that If the Nll- nols legislature is republican he will be elected U. 8. Senator in place of David Davis. Wreckep on FrvINo Pan SHOALS.—Signal corps station, Smithville, N. ., reports:—Amertean schooner Robbie 1. Foster, 430° tons, trom Cam- den, Me,, bound to Savannan, Ga., loaded, 650 tons railroad tron, grounded on Frying Pan Shoals, twelve miles’ from land, at ii p.m. last night, hrough compass error. Gay of nine saved, with loss ot now here. Vessel and cargo total loss. No as- sistance needed. A Level-HeaDeD SEcRETARY.—There {s quite a divided state of feeling among Treasury clerks as to whether they want Secretary Folger to be transferred from his present position to the gover- ‘ork, OF not; for while they desire the success of the republican ticket in that state they regret that It will necessitate his resig- } nation as chief of the Treasury department, as he and considerate things lon. On one occasion’ a large number of dismissal papers were brought him to sign, and before signing them he asked the reasons Why those named therein were to be dis— ged. The answer was that they had no ‘The Secretary then asked { Were not good clerks, and was told that that question had not been looked into at all, but the litical influence had been con- he wished the i not in very Uonal yuuseum—the president, vrof. Theodore Gill, in the chair. Pay lowing subjects: Leve Hart and crew personal effects, and DEATH OF aN EmINENT MostcraN.—Dr. John C. Henry Dielman, poten Of music at Mount St. | person, and was sentenced mmitis at place, Thu ws aie Rinet ee data arenes on @ lammation of the ler. He was vorn | nied a bill in equity. inst Sarah Jenifer for the Germany, on the 26th of gaio ot lots #1 and Ea a, 815 and for the paymen| indel distribution. Catherine N. Thom nor’s chair in New year of his a @ compromise was effec issue new 30-year bon and to fund the overdue interest at ‘par with 5 per cont interest, and since then the romptly, anda consid bt has been redeemed, the total funded debt of the city being now $986,244 The census ort of 1880 shows that 98 per head of its po r head than many istrict of Columbia owes $127.t Me., owes $216.69. per head; Bangor dersey’ City,” $127.48: dotumul?, Cy S19 Cincinnati, $86.1 at Frankfort-on-the-Main, April, 1811. He came to this country when a boy and Lenya pete cere he Some 12 years and two years in city. Prominent U1 inst Emily A. S. is later compositions were Several masses, | ot lots 84 8 and Bs wa, aDaelot a, a BOS the “Inauguration Marches” of Presidents 803; part of 26 and lot Jackson, Harrison and Taylor, which were per- formed by the Marine band of tuis city, and after- — imental bands of’ Germany. country to receive the de- ‘of doctor of music, which was bestowed on by the faculty of Georgetown University, and presented to htm by Gen. Taylor, then President of the United States He also received a } has done so man; since he took thal it owes far less country. The per head; Bath, cal Infuence. wards by several He was the first in absence only ot sidered. He sat him to examine Into the matter. he found that all were good clerks, and_ so refused to dismiss them. He met the remonstrance that they had no political Influence by saying that he Would hims@it become thelr Influence; so they were retained. CHARGES AG:tINST COMMANDER PEARSON.—Sur- geon General Hamilton, of the marine hospital service, has received a letter from Collector Mor- ris, at_ Sitka, Alaska, charging Commander Pear son, of the Wachusetts, with vurnit the piteous appeals for aid made tants of that territory, who are suffering from “a terrible disease resembling the black measles com- ‘bined with scarlet feve Pers¢saL.—Treashuma Muneri, envoy extraor- inary and minister plenipotentiary to the United States from Japan, and Woyena Keigenarl, who ig similarly accredited to Germany, arrived at San Senator Morrill, of apers left for hen he did so, | Charleston, S. C.; $82.61 Nortolk, Va. $09: ere twenty other cities a greater proportionate del than Alexandria. = REFORM CLOB ANNIVERSARY.—The Alexandria Reform Club, which was October, 1879, will celebrate tts third aaniversary next Tuesday by a musle, recitations, 500 members on its roll. Reporrer’s Notes.—At the station house this morning there were 29 nuisance cases, which will be disposed of to-day.—The commissioners of the Ing fund have awarded the contract for re- peiring the frame bulidings on the murket square y & Fisher.——At_the last session Burke was fined silver medal from composition in June, 1876, and which was deltvered Teceived it from ized on the 17th of | Dr. Dielman was a widower, with addresses, ‘has now nearly Ohio Canal company, St tendent Bean to Messrs. Did having assed of the: mayor's -court ‘Ys. TI $2.50 for disorder on the street aid chal Blackburn was fined a like sum, and in dezzult of yinent was sent tothe chain (he corporation court ts en: —litis Sxoeciod tae abodeapy oat up to- LOR Norris has been ——The bark. for 30 days.— ea with civil cases. # ‘car loads of cattle len and ex- — f in the throat .—Both' the steam coe eae Se Sabie plot or geraea eke added to the city park. 1o x tative McLane, who hasbeen deteined longer than he k.—=After turned of from ne ‘Supt. Roxbury ‘this almshouse hat ule em “a No. 1.” throughout. With winter. 79,144 tt morning. Prof. Barna: and Charlotte Pettis; | announced the alleged Va, and Nellie | ter to Prot. Frisby, enc! lermann Heinrich | Stak, denying the split. Fatt Ve a of the comet as it apy a ee sponding in every particular Tue BioLocicaL Sociery.—The Biological Socl- | taken here, that the line of ight between ety last evening resumed its meetings at the Na- | the points of condensation is omitted. ‘The astron- died at his resl- | workh ursday night, in the 724 cmt! LIEUT. DANENHOWER BEFORE THE BOARD. Lieut. John W.Danenhower was before the Jean- Rette board of investigation to-day. The details of his testimony to-day @id not reach to the actual Scenes and hardsuips of the confined to an explanation of t the Jeannette was Atted out San Franelsco navy yard. Sild he had signined that Arctic service, and recelved a telegram from ‘ulse, Dut were nanner tn which | cruise at the Lieut. Danenhower | he would accept orders to report to the commandant of the navy yard at Mare Island, Cal. rival of Lieut. Chipp, who was the executly: ut in the vessel, the house was built for | With 2 ol salls were thoroughly In regard to the quality are Island navy yard the Witness sub- | and repay the loan. witness declared himself satisfied. mitted a sketch of the repairs made to the ship, as the Heutenant, stepped forward and bowed his | nt Cxplained them ‘at length. In brief, he de- acknowledgments. His eyes were shaded by gog- 4 began to speak In a conversational CONDITION OF THE VESSEL. 10 Lieut. Danenhower was asked in view of the re- pairs made to the Jeannette If he considered her a vessel adapted to arctic exploration. His answer was he did as to the suggestion of a diagonal truss to strengthen the Jeannette, instead of four bulkheads as recommended by the board Lieut. Danenhower would give no opin- jon as to whether the original plan would have the best for strength, for the reason, he said, {an opinion on the point woukl be only prob- Other changes made board of survey had no material effect upon the strength of remainder of the testimony of Lieut. Dan- enhower had reference altogether Lo the repairs to the Jeannette, and was of little public interest. decrtstasr Case tacts Secretary Teller Not a Candidate for the Senate. “Secretary Teller wants to go back to the Senate, and expects to be elected by the new Colorado legisia- ture."—Springfield (Masa.) Republican. In response to an inquiry by a Stan reporter to- day, Secretary Teller sald that, never since he en- tered the Cabinet, has he entertained such an { intention as that imputed to him in the above par- agraph, which has been going the rounds of the —_—__~-+-______ The Patent Business. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER. The annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882, shows that during the year the total number of applications recelved for patents of all _descrip- their duty. The committee was | tions, designs, reissues, etc., were 30,062, an iu- crease of 5,156 over the previous year. thousand seven hundred and thirteen paten' including reissues and designs were granted, an je marks and 223 labels were registered. The receipts of the office from all sources were The receipts of the office for the pre- In view of the fact that the terms for for Which they inay be orlg- inally granted in this country, I think that twelve Years would be a proper term for patents where the invention has first been patented or patent applied for In a foreign . country, and that the applicant should file his ap; fe Snell this morning. He pleaded not | within two years after the Issuance of suc! claimed that he was assaulted first. | therefor. : 6 B. Ludlam, the mate of another schooner, that about 11 o'clock yesterday he noticed | 1 destre also to call your attention to a recent decision of the Supreme Court of the 48 TO A DISTRICT DECISION registration of labels. Application was made for the registration of a label by applicant Was nota label, but a trade-mark. Thereupon a writ of mandamis was sued out against the Com- r what the ap- plicant claimed to be a label. Tne court held that the Commissioner of Patents has no discretion in the registration of labels. If an applicant comes with a trade mark, calls it alabel, and asks for its registration and pays the fee required by law for the registration of a label, itis the duty of the Cofamissioner to cause It to be registered. It has Deen the practice of the office to discriminate. be- tween labels and trade-marks, and not to register that he allege eng | a label as a trade-mark, nor a trade-mark as a bd that tne dg, wnieh | abel 7? fee prozerivd by law for, reiatering # or trade- e jon Hem larwe bloodhound, a few days ago killed his | Cr the court, however, a to be followed. lepleisnios doubt in relation to such registration. ————$_-o-____ the chief clerk of the Indian bureau, will reach home from Japan next week. He returns in com- pany [Sabo Renita Jay ritiretad to ~— imping between the wheels. Witnesses were | Country, and will act as the ican secretary oi eard fer the defense, but the court imposed a fine | the legation in this city. of $10. In disposing of the case J ‘Snell said | Signed his position, which he has held for that the authorities and decisions of the courts | pine Years, as secretary of the American Hola tat the charantar of > dog. is Setablisned by | in Japan, is breed, and the owner lg chargeable the . Such de as Dloodbounds, | THE Cower’s Heap Nor Spiir.—The statement ike, are held to be dangerous, | telegraphed from Rochester, insisting that the nucleus of the comet was separated, and that the riod of revolution of the Tished at tour days, was laugh at a8 a good Mr. Stevens has re- accept this position. its was estab- ‘of Nashville, "has written a let- aclipping from TRE ving, the’ split Prof, Barnard explains Lohman: at is observations, an iraws @ “ ete ars to him, corre- ith the observations omers are waiting for a clear morning s0 as to were read upon the fol- | make observations of Prof. Scmmidt’s comet, r. F. W. True, on the bite of the coral snake (laps); by Prot. 'Gill, on the ng relations of the Hcheneidiae; by Dr. T.'H. Bean, | named Charles King pleaded gulity, in the Police on the new food fish recently discovered by the | Court this morning, United States fish commission off the New Eng- heer deo and got twenty days on the farm— land coast; by Mr. W. H. Dall, remarks on clus- | the extent of Sent Down For “VAGRANCY.”—A you being a the Geol wi 0! Nolan also pleaded gulity to the same chi Got a iike sentence. Wm. Wyman, an Pleaded gullty to being a rant and nance. Richard ninety dayz in the BILLs In Equiry.—George Diggs and others have Telegrams to The Star, ATTEMPT TO KILL A CONGRESSMAN, THE SLAYBAOK-OOCKRELL SHOOTING, THE CINCINNATI MURDER MYSTERY, Se TRISH BE OLUTIONS IN FAVOR OF INDE PENDENCE. BAD RECORD OF FORTRR, THE AKKESTED MAN. BAurimons, Oct. 14.—James L. Porter, who arrested in Clacinnatl yesterd: | being connected with the murder of A. W. Ross a& *hio, 18 well known In Baltimore, Seve» ral years ago Porter, who then went under the name of James L. Hum, wus arrested at Hi wo. Md., at the Instance of the United eeret service detectives, on the charge obt siuing money under false pretenses from Cite zens of that place, he at the me pretending to D® A secret service detective, and the moncy Was OD~ tatued by means of f Pension papers. He Was tried, convicted, and served a term of four years inthe Maryland penite and was only Telease short Ume sinoe. last he peared in. Baltimore, his old quarters in the pent tentiary ore be renewed his acquaintance w ae; dens and obtained a loan of $30 by giving him a woney ord as security, he promising the deputy warden, h to the door Pc fn The pi E aited in vatn for his reappearance, and upon making taquiry found “that tne slipped — ous Yarough anothe emoney. After tats Porter went of Suntth, West & Ly dent de ng Mr. ies * of th + uhelded to hin a plan ¥ he Might make $10,000, He stated that he had positive informatton Ulat explo: infernal (machines were belnz manufactured In St. L Veins acbured In St. Louts | and being shipp i irom there to New York to be Placed on Engitsh steamers for the purpose at scm. of | blowing “them up whilst In support of hts story he "exhibited a letter pure porting Lo be from the British minister at Wash- Ington introducing him to the British consul at New York and promising hit $20,000 reward if be Succeeded tn working the case up ard arresting the parties concerned. Porter proposed that Mr West should advance two lundted dollars for exe penses in New York. West declined any trans= actions Whatever with Porter, and he altompted to enlist otuer parties, and not succeeding he dis appeared from tts cit; — Forcign News by Cable To-day. AN OCEAN STEAMER ASHORE. Loxpox, Oct. 14.—The steamer Preston, from New York, 1s ashore near Berwick. She 'stands upright, but broadside to the sea, Which Is running strong. OFFICIAL CHANGES Loxpos, Oct. 14—Tue correspondent of the Times at Berlin reports that the appointment of Von Hatzfeldt to the foreign secretaryship IN GERMANY. been definitely settled, rr Von Radowits, minister at Athens, will suc him as minister at Constantinople. "It 1s considered by some per- Sons that the appolntanent of Count Von Hatafelat 1s an Indication that he will eventuaily suceeed, Prince Bisn ‘k, who isknown to entertain the highest opinion of him, 4 STEAMER DAMAGED, Havre, Oct. 14.—The steamer France, which ar- ed here on the 10th instant, from New Yo has been damaged to the extent of £6,000 by colli sion with a dock. MRS. LANGTRY COMING. Lowpox, Oct. 14.—Mrs. Langtry and her com- Pany sailed for New York to-day In the steamer Arizona. ME. KEENE'S COLT BOOKMAKER BROKEN DOWN, Mr. Keene’s colt Bookmaker, who was lately prominently quoted in the betting on the race for e Canibridgeshire stakes, has broken down, DEATH OF A SON OF MAKSHAL NEY. Parts, Ocl. 14.—Count’ Napoleon Ney, Prince ao la Moscowa, son of Marshal Ney, died yesterday, aged 70. TO TAKE OBEIDULLAT DEAD OR ALIVE. ‘, Ocl 14—A telegram to the Centra’ from St. Petersburg, says dispatches re- ceived there from Tiflls report that the Kurdish chief Obeldullah is Uhreateutng Nan with 10.000 men; that 3,000 Persians are marching against him, and that Ottoman Croops have also been sent to the fleld with orders to Lake Obeldullah dead or alive. It is to be noted that this report. ts in con- tradiction With the dispatch recelved from Con- slanuinople yesterday, stating Uaat Obeldullah had given the Porte assurauce Unat he would cause nO disturbance on the frontier. THE CZAR AND FAMILY. St. PerensevxG, Oct. 14.—The imperial family and court have left the Peverhot for Gate- china. ARABI PASHA'S TRIAL Cameo, Oct. 14—Tie trial of Arabi Pasha hag Deen fixed for Monday next. ‘A GLASGOW SPINNING-MILL. BURNED. GLasaow, Oct. 14.—The spinning-rill bel to Messrs. Galbraith has been destroyed by fire. Thirty-two thousand spindics were destroyed. The damage amounts t £5,000. A PLOT TO BURN A THEATER. Rica, Oct. 14.—A plot to burn the Imperial thea- ter in this city has been discovered. Boxes of troleum and gunpowder have been found om premises, ARABI'S COUNSEL. Camo, Oct. 14.—Hon. Mark Francis Napler wit defend Arabi Pasha before the court-marshal, the Egyptian government having allowed the oner Co choose bis own counsel, Whether native or foreign. It ts expected that Unis selection of coun sel will considerably lengthen the proceedings. ENGLISH MINERS DEMANDING INCREASED WAGES, MANCHESTER, Oct. 14—AC the conference of miners here 1t was resolved that the miners of Lancashire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire and North Wales should simuitaneously give notice of a demand for an advance of 25 Poe cont in wages, ‘The conference adjourned unul the 27th inst, cedar esr Opeying Prices in Wall Street. esi Semoun eerie the pe ‘and sah irregular. but in the main per cent, lower than yesterday's closing quota. ons, the latier Hannibal and St. Joseph pre- fer Richmond and Danville, however, was 836 per cent higher. Immediately after the Oregon and Transcontinental opened 1 per after which an advance of 2 per cent took im Richmond and West Point,1 in Alton and Terre Haute pid., and jjaX in the remainder of the pene — jpg poe a rices fell off }g.l% per cen! ester and , Oregon and ‘transcontinental, andst Paul the reaction. ———— Irish Independence. RESOLUTIONS OF THE GALWAY CONVENTION. iN, Oct. 14—The convention at Athenry, Galway, Yesterday, adopted resolutions declaring accepting the. principle, of the Iai for: tas acce| C1 Ol poor and a wing the system of peasant . amendment of the Bright clauses, bre tand act. A resulution. was_ passed cating the prevalence of grass farming of the land as tel to paralyze industry and increase pau- rism. The convention also resolved to t wunting until the extra police drafted pati) wit county are dispensed ‘The Slayback Cockrell Homicide, STATEMENTS OF MESSRS M'GUPFIN AND COLE—SLAT+ BACK THE AGGRESEOR, Sr. Louris, Oct. 14—John M. McGuffin and Vie- tor T. Golenat a late hour last night, inade a state. Ment of what occured in the room where the sLooting of Col. Slayback took place. They say, in substance, that Slayback on entering the threw bis coat back, and drew a revolver, advancing said: ‘eli 'm here, sir?” Then ob- serving @ Weapon on Cockrell’s desk, he asked: “Is that for me?” To which Cockrell replied: “No! Its for use only to defend myself.” Slayback ‘then said,“you are prepared to draw; then draw;” and Cockrell answered, “I don’t have to draw, I don’t want to draw, go away from here; I don’s Want anything todo with you.” Siayback and Clapton, meabime pressed forward and crowded Cockrell against the — ce oer ~ ed iutoa sort of tussle, each having of the other. Cockrell, betng the most crowded, the latter asked ley for the sale Affairs on the Virginia Side. REVIVAIS AT FALLS CHURCH—LATE MATURING OF | in such a way that he would suoot himself. CORN—AN EARLY FROST, ETC, 1: Fatts Caurcn, Va., Ot. 14, 1882, Pius IX. for a meritorious | The M. E. church here closed recently a series of Dy mn cata tech 6 : revival meetings. The revivalist, Mr. John Nau- sho} tard, of icennes, Ind., who | gie, I think, spoke for one week without, out- while Congzessman Thomas was ands of the Pope for delivery. wail evibieren Gc Gatttan NER ne becca eee was ‘Miss Dawson, of this city, ba ied Cro yours acknowledged in his last discourse. He declared ago. He leaves four daughters anc ‘that it was a very unusual circumstance. After —_—_—— McGuMin to take Slayback’s pistol from bim, and 4 While he was ‘to do so a weapon was dis- 5 47, 48. and trying oy chi and Slayback and 2 aeons Ae at ‘aS attemy pc ‘with Congrell to turn the l aS ge 3 Guffin obtained Slayback’s pistol and now has in his possession. ———— Attempt to Kill Congressman ‘Monravssono, Ii Oct 1 On, W eampaign it a man Branson the pastor, Rev. Mr. Evans, with some assistance | trouble ang were added to the church as the followed the Metho- z i i fr if 3 k a J : eli CANaL.—President Smith, of the Chesapeake and | from ministers from neighboring churches. Rev. | Thomas Paymaster Gambrill and | Mr. Norris, from Ryland on the stea acket Maryland, Spoken’ of by many who over the entire line of the canal, | been very able and Ofrective. ‘Tt is reported the employes for one month of sixteen Ta cwrebecdieg-on Pride next. Telegraphic Briefs. 7 le, the well-known hammer mante tater, Und at Norwich, Ws norng, Age ve earn wee Heras