Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1883, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Perth west Corner Penosylvania Ave. and 11th 8t..57 ‘The Evening Star Newspaper Company, W. ADAMS, Pres't. " s Ax subserfhers tn the Seeporad cents per month. Goren at tae eee Geiuverch. By mall—postage cents 8 mow thy a+ year, 6; +ix mont s. tered at the Post Cilice at Washington, D. 0.. a8 setvnld-cieus mail matter] ‘Tur Wrextr Sr<%—published on Friday—$1 ayear, petissepropaid. Six months, 30 center 62 AD mat! mubseriptic xt De paid in advance; a4 yeyer rent louver than ts pald for. Bors of advertising made known on anpiication. AMUSEMENTS. NAtiosat. THEATER. TO-NIGHT AT 8. BARRETT. The Eminent Tragedian, MR. LAWRENCE BARRETT, Supported by Mr. LOUIS JAM Dramatic Compan; H. Boker’s Tra- aux, NCESCA DA BIMINI, A realization of Dante's celebrated story. Lancfotto, the Hunchback. ey. A. W. Lam Sat Jou. ¥ Find aa Meusy «7 Beakow New York avenue, between 13th and 14th streets. Asecmblice Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights. MUSIC BY W. F. WEBER'S ORCHESTRA. Assemblies ever. 2f ernoon at 2:30. Bpec.al terms mi sink. Ar sngemeuts made for individual instruction. mil NEW tzaven COMIQUE. AN ENTIRE NEW SHOW TO-NIGHT. ‘The Girls in full porsession of tne hou e; also CROSIN AND SULLIVAN, Tom Granger. Coleman and Joyce, Lizzie Hunter, Lillie Western. and 'HE WINNETT. Admission: (Orchestra, 50 cents; Parquette, 35 cents; Gaiery, 25 cents. Matinees: 1 y and Friday. 128 Che “ 61—N® 9,316. penmg Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1883. SPECIAL NOTICES. UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, CLA- baugh Hall, 1630 14th street north: tev. TCH, at t 11 ‘o'clock. 81 lock. TWO CENTS. larceny ; to provide for the by the Supreme Court of 1 ‘BILLS REPORTED FAVORABLY IN THE HOUSE BUT NOT ACTED UPON. ‘The following bills have been reported favorably by the House District committee and are on the calendar of the House awaiting action: To pro- vide for the collection of arrears of general taxes in the District of Columbia and to increase the security for the redemption ©f the elght per cent certificates Issued under the act of the Authorizing the erection of a ‘ashington to contain the records, the army medical depart- SPECIAL NOTICES. SAFE AND PROFITABLE. Safe because the officers and directors are gentlemen ‘ze experience and of the strictest intearity. » gaing are not paid a aries, heavy rents and clerk hire. Th all come beak the members ex: wee apres extradition of fugitives Washington News and Gossip, |LAST DAY OF CONGRESS. Govenswenr Receirrs To-Day.—Internal reve- nue, $444,451.13; customs, $575,887.19, BILIS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT.—The Presi- dent has approved the act to prevent the importa- ton of adulterated and ‘viding for the pay Del; the net authorizing th grant title to lands for cemetery purpo: nsion to the widow of the late Major arren; the act for the reltef of Dan- snd-the act authorizing: the trustees of i exter estorn 0 the Isherwood estute w accaa Serres pom Of subdivision of said estate cords of ee ee of Columbia, and a number n : dunday cbool Buntay sien junday’echool Suny er ‘mestings Wednesday Crtane All are welcome. it URTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 9TH ow artreetb and H street northwest, Rey. EPH T. KELLY, pastor.. ‘Comm: PUSHING BUSINESS THROUGH. ct, the merely nomi- PERPETUAL BOILD- = tie, tong-felt want of gavings bank where you cau .cpowic your 22°uey for in- terest o- borrow money for securing a home or 6. urposes. Always open for os topes. Next mecting M Lawton, Wer Depart PRESIDENT DAVIS’ FAREWELL ADDRESS. ‘teas; the act pro- of Rear Admiral meget a er see; the act | MB. EDMUNDS PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE. and an Excelient building in W: Ubrary and museum of ment. To regulate the the city railroad ca of bills of sale ana Limiting the number of licensed To incorporate the United States ident; Edwin*M. tment, ‘Treasurer; John Cook, street northwest. MEMBERS OF JOHN F. COOK rand United Order of O@d eet at their lodge room, 11th DAY, March 4th, at3 o'clock, to make cinents to attend the funeral of our deceased BLACKWILL, Members of lodyes are cordially invited. OgCAR PREBLES, N. 6, (-e, ALL SOULS’ CUROH, CORNEK Ur -“™% and L streets northwest.—Rev. Mr. H ‘will cecupy the pulpit to-morrow mor! RIVER AND HARBOR BILL KILLED. eryice at 11 &.'m. and 7:30 p. mi. is 3 ing of rs, Authorizing recorded tm ins 84 UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, ‘emple. corner 9th and F streets. Services to- morrow st 11.8. m; Sermon by the Rev. W. W. CURR! liquor salons SRE ORE: ~ 2 Senate Proceedings. Tas Crvi Service ComMisston.—Mr. Dorman B. Eaton and Prot. Gregory have both signified to the President their acceptance of their nomina- Mon to the civil service commission. No word has been recelved from Mr. Thoman, missioner, but it ts assumed that he will accept. SECRETARY CHANDLER was feeling unwell to-day, and was not at the Navy department. JEANNETTE Survivors En Roure Home.—Secre- tary Chandler to-day received a cable message from Minister Hunt, at St. Petersburg, statin that Ensign Hunt and party, including’ Bartlet and otuer survivors of the Jeannettee, arrived at St. Petersburg this morning, all in good health. Mr. Graves DECLINES. BILLS WHICH HAVE Panc_” THE ee PENDING IN THE Bucs = The following bills have pasc24 the Senate <2 are on the Speaker's table in the House: Tu iso | porate the Garfield Memorial Hospital. Provid- Ing for the extension of the Executive Mansion. To punish the selling and advertising of lottery tickets in the District of Columbia. DISTRICT BILLS REMAINING UNACTED UPON IN THE TE "ASBED. In the Senate to-day the House bill to confirm certain entries on the public lands was passed. Also, the Senate bill to exempt the cadets now In the naval academy from the operation of the law of last year providing for a reduction. The bill to exclude the public lands In Alabama from the Operation of the laws relating to mineral lands ite every Sabbath, at mn eat ee bath, at 1] a.m.an ‘Room of the “¥. M. G4 Zork avenue northwest. All are UNITED Phi GULAR MON BLY Mb. T- e Building Axsocia- the third com- im: tion will be held on MONDAY at? p. m., at office of Mesars. CH SUN, corner 8th @d Virginia avenue socthwest, Par- for shares can do so at the pication to members of the Bos A. KISUN JOHNSON, Eres, 902 Pennsylvania aventie northivest, S tT. etary, 902 Fennsylvavis avenue northwest. (ce WAsmNeTON, D. 0, Manon 1, 1 ted with myself in the @ r, GEOIGE ©. BUROHA! would respectfully announce that the bi ‘fter be con ucted at the old stand, Vania avenue and 43 st E. M. BU APEL REFORMED CHURCH IN ties Gesiring to subscri vices or meeting in ever 2 nar, Sunday school st 9:45 a.m. M. E. CHUROH. i. THANKS TO PRESIDENT DAVIS. Mr. Bayard offered the following, which was agreed to unanimously: Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate of the United States are due and hereby are tendered to the Hon. David Davis, a Senator [rom the state of Illinois, tor the courteous, Impartial, and able manner in which he has prestd erations and fulfilled the duties of President pro tempore of the Senate. ‘NEW SENATORS. Mr. Tabor presented the credentials of his suc- cessor a8 a Senator from Colorado, Mr. Thomas M. are as follows: Senate bills—To incorporate the National Safe Deposit company; appropriations to erect a new building for use of the National association for relief of destitute colored women and children (provided for in Dis- trict appropriation bill); to amend the laws relat- lo execttors in the District; for the payment xtra work; to proviiie for Fr an extension of the post- office building; to declare the true intent and Meaning of “An act to provide for the settlement Of all outstanding claims against the District;” to free ‘bridge across the Potomac at Georgetown; authorizing the purchase by the U. 3, of @ portion of lot No. 1. ton; for the better securt ‘The sermon and the Son; r. E, O. Graves, chiet of the redemption division of the Treasury depart- ment, has declined the position of chief examiner of the U.S. civil service commisston, to which he Was nominated yesterday. Sak reporter this morning, Mr. Graves said that he would have accepted a mission with reluctance, an Amore unwilling to take ‘the since the remuneration wo! resent salury, and the reet, tnder the name an ‘ors, it will be the endeavor of THE EPIPH. over their delib- Witt Panet, D.D.. rector. communion; 9:30 a.1n, Htany, Holy communion and sermon: ing prayer and sermon. are frec, and the rector will, b: lay. Subject: “We the measure of ity [ VERNON PLACE M. E. orner 9th and K ate. w.—Prea uorrow (Sunday) at 11 o'clock a.m. and at 7:30 p.m. y Bi Ef D, ime, of New Orleans. Public ‘Thankful for past fav. we new firm more than ever to merit the the treaivie public. i aniel Donovan for ¢: Inconversation with a the purchase of a site fo) 37:30 p.. At evel.ing service E. M. BURCHARD. ‘SPECIAL NOVICE —THE ANNUAL MEET- 1¢ Stockholders of the NATIONAL LIFE COMPANY OF THe UsITEv STATES election of said iG Company for the ensuing year will be held at the office of t e company, 40) tno” thy strret.on 1UE-DAY, Mi mbi-td sition on the com- he would be much ition offered him, id be less than his ition ftself much more irksome and subordinate than his present post- He further remarked that he did not care to occupy the position of chief examiner of the civil service commissioner at $3,000 when he held the Same Office ten years ago al NAavaL OnpERs.—Lieut. Commander Jacob BE. Noel, ordered as executive of the receiving ship Colorado. Licut. Commander Socrates Hubbard, detached from the naval observatory, and ordered to duty in the equipment department New York navy yard. Lieut. Commander Augustus F. Miller, Colorado, and granted six Mr. Brown presented the credentials of Mr. Altrea H. Colquitt, Sepator-elect trom Georgia. MORE BILLS PASSED. Mr. Cockrell called up the bill for the relief of certain officers of the army, and it was passed. Mr. Plumb called up the bill directing the Post- master General to readjust the salaries of certain postmasters, which was passed. FAREWELL ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT DAVIS. At 12 o'clock Mr. Davis, of Iilinots, the President pro tempore of the Senute, in resigning that office, pursuant to the notice given some days since, de- livered thefollowing address: “Senators: Gratl- tude fails to express the feeling which motes me in Tesponding to tie generous expression tn the reso~ lution you have adopted. * * assed away since the lecislacure of Illinois con- ferred upon me the trust which is about to expire by constitutional limitation. I neither souxht nor expected an election, which was brought about by a union of different elements. Pol.tical convictions have separated me from the two great parties, and have subjected my action here and elsewhere to the criticims of organs of bith orga- |, Square 406, in Washing- ty of persons and greater fiellity of transportation in street ral!roads; to ‘of steam rallroaas; concerning the the District and for the security of bf le J. H. NITCHIE, Secretary. ‘AL ME TING 01 “4 oy f the NORTHE! MARKET COMPANY will be held at the office of said compahy MAI:CH 8TH, at 1 em. i. P. HOWARD, nal eiection for Directors of the gftce of said company MARCH define the routes: URCH.— PREACHING land records of C.G. Key, P.E. Lynch: ith the Sacrament of the Lord's ficial members THE ANNU. of burg district. followed wit » fermon to the of j. M. Cannot. salary of $5,000. Supper. At 1s p.m. LS AN eae CHURCH OF THE ASCENSI of Massachusetts avenue and 12th street the evening. ‘The usual servieu for Heat metas aah be omitted. a House Bills—To authorize the Court of Claims to determine the claim of heirs of Dintel Carroll: to punish larceny from the person: to provide for the collection of taxes; to levy an assessment of real District in 1883, and every third year ereatter; to amend certain sections of the Dis- trict revised statutes; to upo senior associate justice ‘of the District Supreme nce or inab lity of the chief jus- duties relative to the extradition Of fugitives; to regulate licenses; to authorize the Washington & Atlantic railroad to enter the Dis- trict; toamend an act reg: ment Of justices of the peace, THE DUDDINGTON CLAIM. ‘The Senate to-day reached the House bill, with amendments, authorizing the devisees, heirs or assigns of the late Dantel Carroll to bring suit in wih cubs desiring to visit the Mill be held at the H. P. HOWARD, Secretary. (-S> HoMEopaTHIc FREE DI-PENSARY, G Street N. OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY EKO: METROPOLITAN M. strocts. > The pastor, K t . ., sacrament um “Bunday school it 9:30 5 ST. JOHN'S CHUKCH, GEORGETOWN, S. Linpsay. D. D., rev Sunday in Lent. Morning prayer, 9:30 a. m. Litany, He » and sermon, 11. 0 Bey on, HDS lanity Upon Men.’ E. CHURCH, CORNER | from the receiving shi; months sick leave. fs from the Miantonomah, and ordered to the Ensign Richard Henderson, from the Nipsic, and ordered to procced home. Navat Nores—The Tallapoosa, row at the Washington navy yard, has been ordered to the West Indies to examine the Yucatan passage be- tween the west end of Cuba and the peninsula of Yucatan, and will start next week. been Issued for the Nipste, now at New York, to be Court, in the abse1 tice, powers and * Six years have ° GAS FIXTURES! THE LANGEST STOCK IN THE CT'ry TO SE1 ECT FROM AND THE CHEAPEST. PLEASE CALL AND EXAMINE. CORCORAN BUILDING, E. F. BROOKS. ‘ulating the appolnt- Claims of Chris fotts axenne, between Sth and 10th Zz KLE'S WIFE. LINCOLN HALL. AMY TALBOT DUNN Wil rrwat her thr LES WIP) SATUL L SATURDAY AP IEUNOUN AND MGHI, mad 8 p.m. Rainissicu tO all parte of the house, 25ets. 128-4t the Court of Claims for damages alleged to have been sustained to thelr property, through certain objected, and. tool claimants, (Ann C.Carroll and Maria C. had no just claim, RICHARDSON, pastor, at 11 t at evening service, 1t* M.E. CHURCH, 3p AND A STS.N.E.— free. Preaching at 11a. m. by Rev. , of Wyoming conference. of A public man, of regular party lines, 18 expose. to misr’p- and to the charge of weakness in his conduct. He gatnsitule credit for the moral courage of self assertion, and aside ambition in defense of ls Thave striven to con- reference to the public fitted out for sea service. She will probably be igned to duty on the North Auantic station. ‘The Lancaster arrived at Corunna, ary 11th, from Gibraltar, en route to Brown, commanling the Jamestown, reports his arrival at Barbadoes, W. 1, February 10, after a very rough pas un deck was afloat alm (p> O48 Fixtures. (Duddington,) ublic improvements, Mr. Hoar Occasion to al GAS FIXTURES. AT REDUCED PRICES, TO MAKE ROOM FOR IM- PROVEMENTS. CALL AND EXAMINE STOCK BEFORE PURCHASING. Sunday-school Hing and humorous story of ZEK- Anniversary, with interesting exorvises, at Ingalls said the snjustice ‘30 p. m. ‘Holy communion” at the morning ser- in making an objection a pret-xt for against the bill, was manifest. Mr. none for castin principles. In ton. TI segs Ip. | Sider ineasures solely wit e entire trip. N= DIME EUM, Pennsylvan-a avenue, near 11th street. S A WONDERFUL SUCCESS. > VERY AFTER- ON AND NIGHT. 126-6 rary Fntertainment to be given y. following places: Drugeist, 15th L. Burtts, 309 7th NES, DIPLIFI! v MEvHOD FOR SINGING AND Piano, shortest in ¢xikteuce, YLOWSET'S, PLUFESSOR D~ \ 112-1m 1116 M street northwest. P80 AND ORCHESTRA MUSIC, For Germans and other entertainments, Forniaheu by J. P. THEO. LANG, 23m" i 3124 12th street northwest, N FXHIBITION No. 536 AND SALE AT y z WARKEKITERG Street Htreet northwest, one door from ‘ithstreet, che perbaniin re Cord and Tarseley Hiner, us Cash. Free Art Galle at EXCURSIONS. RAND EXCUKSION 70 % MEFF OO RRR NN NI A L HE © OR RNN NI Aa L HEF O ORRRNNNITAA LE O OR RN NNITAAA,, LLLLkue¥ 00 R RN NNUA AT visiting en route en Washington, the Mammoth Cave of Keutacky. the grand 8 aud passes of the Kecky Mountaius in Co Benner, sant nen Cullforuise sere jer, banta Fe, Southern THE YOSEMITE VALLEY, and San Francisca, retarning "ia Salt Lake City, (Chi- cao and Nizgara Falls, aturts hu 1833, oceupyi eleht: weeks. Cost $500. The ‘outward aud teters, ¥ Pullman cars, PUP DY eatiedy diffrent routes. ~ccomnodation, cs riawe drives and ALL NECESSARY EXPENS“S INCLUDED. Full particulars free on aplication. Ada: 261 Boadway, New York. ress, THOS. COOK & SO: 4, w5t ashington et., Poston. Fhiladel ATTORNEYS. good and without the least regard to their politi- Above and beyond all other objects my great aim has been to exting of sections and to see the Unton restored In all its in- tegrity with retreshed and increased grandeur. thank God that happy day has at last com and south are only geographical expressions. Fifty millions of free, happy and prosperous le rejoice in a reunited country, strengthen e sternest or human trials. I'shall with me and cherish as a solace in. cordial friendships 1ormed here. leasure to reflect upon that no jar has dis- the administration of the high office I now Tesign, bidding an affectionate farewell to ever member of the $a a number of cases of bronchial troubles among the ship's company, brought on by posure. ‘Th Delarey (L.' C, B.) died of pneumonia on February ist, and was buried at Sea. r attempted to explain; but Mr. Ingails re- d. 1 don’t want any explanation; none 1s the matter ts too plain.” Subsequently withdrew his objection, but he offered a amendment making the act, in $0 far as it con- ferred the right to bring sult for damages, general. Mr. Ingalls protested that this woul bil, Mr.Sherman objected and the bill went over. Capitol Notes, assed the bill to read- masters, rendered neces- Sary by the action of Congres in reducing the Tates of postage to take effect O>tobar 1. Thé conference report on the legislatt propriation bills was azréed to in the bill 1s passed. labor In the executive deparuments is fixed at The House has concurred in the Senate amend- ments to the bill increasin; soldiers or sallors who have in the service of the United States. Tue conference report on the bili relative tothe Soldiers’ Home at Washingto ‘tnues the present form of m of commissioners, wis ” SA0VL 8. SHEDD, m____400 9rn Srazer Nosrawssr. [ee CLEN FLORA AND BETHESDA WATERS FRESH FROM THE SPRING, cal paternity. at locture in. ie.” Subject: i invited ERUSALEM TEMPLE, vico 5 its all “otvil Freedom and the (eS NINTH |. M Church, between E a1 T. LarseLy, pastor. ing, 11 id 156 P. Tae Back Taxes oN THE CoLUMBIA LyING IN AsyLum.—Judge Lawrence, first controller of the Trea-ury, to-day sald that the requisitions for the current expenses of the Columbia Lying-in- Hospital will be honored as directed. by Congress, but that suit would be brought against, the treas- urer of the institution to recover the back taxes due on some of the property. W. C. MILBURN, Puansactsr, 1429 Pennsylvania xvenue. SCRAP PICTURES. GWYNN, 507 if etrect southwest, DEALERin S, PICTURES, FRA, MI Albums, Ease ‘el it~ AND EASTER CARDS. Full Svece«s in Copying Old Pictures. ‘The House yesterda: HODIST PROTESTANT just the salaries of posu Sabbath-school, 9: rivat: life the 't will be a con- ESLEY CHAPE! reets northweat. » Preacl Communion after’ morn: and executive aj Doth houses at os nate and every Officer connect March the 16.h, for the bene- | Flaeq AMONG THE CALLERS at the White House to-day a were Senator Cameron, Wis; Representatives Pettizrew (and Jno. B. Raymond, of Dakota), Van im, 8. 8. Cox, Van Voorhis, Caine, Webb Aldrich, Pierce, Prescott, Willlams, Spaulding an mp, and Prof. Gregory, of the civil service com- MR, EDMUNDS ELECTED PRESIDENT. On motion of Mr. Anthony Mr. Edmunds was elected. He thanked the Senate for the honor, and said that as he thought he ought totake an cath of office, he would ask Mr. Anthony,the Sen- ator oldest in the service, to administer It. He was then sworn in by Mf. Anthony and took the chair. THE RIVER AND HARBOR BILE. Mr, McMillan, from the committee on commerce, made a report on the river and harbor bill, stating that, owing to want of time to examine and con- sider properly the numerous items in the bill, they did not feel justified in recommending its On the other hand, in view of the great Importance of the annual appropriations for the improvement of the water ways of the country, a8. 4 protection against the oppressive exactions of panies, the committee did not feel justified in retaining the bill in their posses- sion and thus preventing action by action as the Senate mi lem proper. Mr. Ingalls moved that the report be printed, it le on the table until to-morrow. Le, Ey. 9:30 a.m., Sunday , Sunday School missionary anni- Versary. Quarterly conference Preyer ineodlngy Thuradas evening. “the pensions of ‘a leg or an arm Cantiace Croczs. FOUNDRY M. E. CHUROM, lite AND G ts.—T0-morrow, at 11 a.m. r, W. F. Warp, will preach. After munion will be sdministered. At 7:30, DEALE, presiding eluer. agement by a board Une last night, by a vote of 126 to 110, de- (31 Missourl) con- tested election case in favor of the contestant. Mr. Scot Inghaus Was atonce sworn in and took his seat THE RIVER AND HARBOR BILL KILLED. ‘The fate of the river and harhor bill was settled by the action of the Senate to-day in adopting Mr. Ingall’s motion “that the report of the committee accompanying the bill be printed and lle on the table.” This action carries over till to-morrow the consideration not a legisla BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE, PERSoNAL.—Mr. West, the British Minister here, and his daughter, left Ottawa yesterday for Wash- ington via Montreal.—Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Web- ster, of Washington, were registered at Jackson- ville, Fla., on | Wednesd: elect Lowry, of Indiana, and W: nesota, are at the Natfonal.— Medical Director Gibon is in New York.—Blerstadt, the artist, 18 overnor general of large landscape, to be entitled Mount Lorne, or something like tat. —Nr. Hl. . Hempler, who had a relapse of the Pneumonia on last Tuesday, is now slowly recov- ering. —Ex-Senator Platt, ot New York, and Mu- alstead, of Cincinnat ton.—Representative Pacheco, south for gome time with his’ invalld wife, re- turned to the city yesterday.—Gov. Foster, of Ohio, Senator-elect Sabin, of Minnesota, and Kepresentative-elect_ Warner, of Outo, are at the Riggs.—Ex-Representative Stenger, of Pennsyl- vania, now secretary of that state. is at Willard's, ee The Tabor-McCourt Wedding. A RULE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH SAID TO HAVE BEEN VIOLATED—WHAT FATHER CHAPELLE AND SENATOR TABOR SAY. ‘The fact that a Catholic priest officiated at the marriage Thursday evening of Senator Tabor and Miss McCourt has provoked considerable com- ment, as both parties to the marriage are known to have been recently divorced, and the practice of the Catholic church 18 opposed to marriages of persons divorced. A statement pur- porting to come from Father Chapelle, who per- formed the ceremony, was published this morning to the effect that he had made what he thought h investigation, and was misin. je qualifications of the parties, WHAT SENATOR TABOR §AY8, A Stak reporter called upon Senator Tabor at Willard’s this morning and asked him about the statement made by Pather Chapelle. He replied that Father Chapelle did not ask either himself or Miss Paget whether etther rad been divorced or At 3:30, Lieut. OWEN 8. echocl and friends on Al Sessinghaus-Frost uriosit.ea and peculiarities. All invited to best PHILADELPHIA, UNION M.E. CHURCH, 20TH STREET near Pennsylvania ayente.—Preach! m. by the Kev. W. T. L. Wxecn. morning sermcn. Sunday S,hool veraary at 735 p.m. Inturestiny exercives by the school; music, &e., and an address by Hon. Milt Pubiie cordially invited. YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, 1409 New York ave.—Reading room from 9 Sundays excepted. Sunday meet- 230 p.m.,conducted and song service 6 LyMan. Sing- lay. — Representatives- Have just received the first importation of the season of a efleld, of Min- Communion after tho finest FRENCH TRAVELING CLOCKS, striking iy Cais ie will soon paint a in imitation of cathedral bells. the railread com intings, Enxravings, Chromos, ete. ; also Choice Steck of Paperhancinyy Picture ete. at PLAIN TIMERS. HOUR REPEATERS. QUARTER-HOUR REPEATERS, of the bill itscif, and as Sunday is tive day, no further action can be taken by the Senate upon the bill at this session. that the purpose of the m. to 10 p.m.d: ings: Me ii 4:30 08 ‘are at the Arling- reported it back for such take ; A ag a generally understood th plano, cornet sud Mute. Stra Motion was to kill the bill. ‘the roo! PASSAGE OP THE NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL. Both houses have adopted the report of the con- ference managers on the naval appropriation Dill. ‘The report strikes out the provision relative to ‘Vacancies in thé nay corps, the promotion to the Yank of rear admiral and the abolition of the ngines and machinery wwenty per cent of the cost of ew ones. If any of the steel crulsers are built by contract the contracts are to be made with the msible bidders. The bill ap- Ing $1,063,000 greater than priations for the current fiscal year and less than the estimates. THE TARIFF CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED IN THE THE DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL. Mr. Hale, from the committee on appropriations, reported the deficiency appropriation bill, and the Senate proceeded to consider it. House of Hepresentatives. ‘MR. COOK SWORN IN ON THE LAST DAY. The House, after the transaction of some miscel- laneous business, proceeded to vote upon the reso- lutions in the Cook-Cutts contested election case, which declares the contestant elected to the seat. ‘The resolutions were adopted—yeas 155, nays 81, and Mr. Cook appeared at the bar of the House and took the oath of office. Mr. Calkins (of Indiana) then called up the oes contested election case of Lee vz. THE FOURTH STREET M. E. SUNDA’ School Goa wearer lety will eeting 10-MOKROW AFTERN( t half-past 8 o'clock. ‘There will others. Also sing frien E] Si LS is their monthly m REPEATERS, WITH ALARMS. pap see Theso clocks are of remarkably sweet sound, beaut. ing the ledge. “AUthe pie Boe = ut of-commodore. are not to exceed ful decoration, and are all accurate time-keepers. OF THE BIBLE (IN. P- ea of Catholicism and Pro- testantism) vindicated every Sunday at 11 a.m, in the Christadelphian Ecclesia, bet. 2d a y.ted. ‘No collection. - in McCouley’s bal, theast. All are f es 15804000 Tavtor & Herry, ILE, NEAR CORNER Bev. W. W. The Senate last night, by a vote of 22 to 81, ac- cepted the conference report on the tariff bilL The vote was strictly a party one, except that McPher- Son, Of New Jersey, voted aye with the republi- ¢ans and Cameron, of Pet Wyck, of Nebraska, nay with PAY OF SPECIAL COUNSEL. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury yesterday trans- Mitted {p the Senatea lst of the accounts audited in his department from the Department of Justice for the employment of 5) recording secretary, of Ni WL, Of Canada, will bo * DUMBARTON STREET METHODIST EPIS- COPAL CHURCH, Georgetown, D. ing at 11s. m. stor, iter sermon. At m., Chapter of Genesis, teas fi NOR’ BAPTIST CHURCH, FO! ce ane Ber baa? tor. rerviool at il am. ad 1:90 p, nit ‘Sudden "Destruct and epealePubite h THE OONFERENCE REPORT ON THE TARIFF BILL Mr. Kelley (of Pennaylvanta), with the tariff conference report in his hand, raised the question ot consideration, and the House refused vw con- aider the election case, Mr. Kelley then submitted the conference report. Mr. Hubbell and Mr. Bayne demanded the read- Befare it was read, however, Mr. Bayne raised the petnt of order against its ta? tad tat ‘ivania, and Van democrats, ie oH, ATT: tNEY-AT- . i R- ‘e CH, ORNEY-AT-LAW, 134 DESI PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ing of the report. pecial counsel since the Principal items of whi treet, Chicuro. Advice free. sh expericuc:. Confidential bustivess’ legate ae nde to's {thot publicity. mans ip, & baunext, s Attoruey-at-Law. f-Im Office, 410 Sth street. a. they wou Id not have hesitated to state the facts. “It would have been just as-eaay,” he continued, “for us to be married by a tL ant as by @ Catholic, has always been a stric jon. He based his ies that there shall ed statement of the Port, He undegstood that th Plicit statement accom; first of Janua point upon rule 29, whtch at any every confer- effect of the re- ere Was nO such ¢x- ‘port. HAMLINE M. E. CHURCH, CORNER 9TH r. Gt ¥ west.—9:15, Sunday school: 11s. irter. Guiteau case, Dut Miss McCo' $10,000; Richard M HH, © Eras ot tue Pence ana x Public, cee » TG ¥ street northwest. fe4—tma? Werner Buildine- i Fon D a sae, $184 Et ae ‘Tila: 134; wards Pierrepont, jn ti $8,090; W. H. Arnoux, same, case $2,000; Wells, star route jury bribery cases, $2,422: Rev, 8S. M. ig People’s Meet cH. 7:30 p. mi., reception ital service, Weicome. er Womans Union.—Major » led by Mrs. arley, Collector, & Te] ‘that we should be married by a there was any the services of Father Chupelle, who called Upon me and asked me afew questions, any Catholic. He en-| The Speaker inquired wi such statement. Mr. Kelley replied that there was. There was posed by the committee in NEW PARASOLS! CHRISTIAN “TEMPERANCE will address the ‘way to the point in | an index of cha: Ee HUNIOS, of Virch of M the De- 39, Corcoran Building, d29-6m. appertained In William E. Evrle, Kane murder case, South Caro- jon.” $1.283; Paul ‘L Jones, election cases, Alabam jeff Chandler, Britton & Curtis ¢ 1823,$1,000; R. Chalmers, election cay $500; Duncan 8. Wall agt.” Win. John E. Deviin, case of Jer, New York, $2,500. meeting, at Masonic JEYF CHANDLER, north vest, to-morrow ( C, Burtew will cond er 9th and F ste. ) afternoon at 3 o'clock. luct the music. Public invited. 1¢ (2, SEIMITUALICM MRS. ¥. 0, BYER WILL speak on this su} ‘ssonic Temple To-mor- Fow evening at 7:30 o'clock. Admission, 10 cts. It BALTIMORE, Christian FATHER CHAPELLE EXPLAINS HIS PART IN THE TRANSACTION, A Srag reporter this morning calleg Father Chi pelle’s attention to the published statement that he had carefully looked into the facts before mar- rying Senator Tabor. He replied with the follow- wae ‘that that was not a compll- rul contended that there was such a tement, when he wag interrupted by the chair ith the remark that If there was a. ‘It could not be turn! ie ance with the Iker, case of the ané Geo. W. Brian, D. C., paper it should ‘hed by talk. DLEY, TTORNEY-At-Law, BS ‘coms Nos. 10 ane 12, Gunton Building, Louis ‘OODWARD, We © an ). Gunton Building. Reems Tand ‘Tities to Real Estate. Index to County and George- perty. ai5-: > Mr. Haskell said that the conferees’ statement the index, and was part and par- Mr. Robin-on (Mass.) argued that the index formed a statement Fick met in the rules. Black irther debate the SA both morning ing statement: “On Thursday evening 1 was called out of ae by Mr, McCourt, w1 some relatives, He tions, Confirmations and Re- cel of the conference re] — Jecti ‘The President sent the following nominations to the Senate late yesterday afternoon: rett, to be pension agent at Pittsburg; Jobn Bis- sell, register of land office, Kirwin, Kan.; 8. Hol- RES of ae Ea ae Feet, ‘betwean. @ ‘aud Ht sirects NOON, March at (ER and other Iadies on work among the In- order on the ground hat the Tagen ras ron the a was required by the rules, I asked him how whether he knew ce ty on MONDAY AETER! practi OTICMAN SILK, Statement as was Mr. Kelley again sent up the 1 -ICiTOR OF PATEN Coungettor at Law anid Expert, St. nd F streets. Gvod work, ,ood references, moteces NOTICE.—THE MEMBER OF WARREN Lo} Nod PRE AND ACCEPT mn to the marriage, at he did not. Ne fo ‘808 ia avenue, SUNDAY went to see Senator Tabor, and asked him the juestions in cases mixed. ie ject didnot propound, ext che’ to it a statement to the effect that for an aggregate reduction of TR, at Butidine, 9th lise ratsed the point that this was not a kh. MILLER, N. Looms 2 sp: = ao overruled the point of order. \d either a because the pred had a statement read for the informa- ‘Parasols in all the Fasn:onabie Shades just received. NT REVOLVIXG FILTER, whi ate stecken The Potomac 3 fray, and willsupply the itissa ; ty aeinis rates HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, G. U. 0. OF O. ES rkicwpanee LO} RS OF UNION Somes hall ELUNE March at 12:45, began to read the re- Of the conference committee. The reading ras concluded at TAYLOR & HUFTY. SION—THOSE WHICH PASSED THAT BODY. During the-present seasion of Congress bills re- lating to District affairs were introduced in the House as follows: To regulate licenses; to provide for the collection of taxes; for a re-assessment of ce. MESSRS. WALKER & CO. BEG LEAVE TO nour their customers that nse gold the ood wil and stock of MESSE, WALKER & DAVIS. ‘The new firm will continue to ao Stamp, Con. 11: ‘merit a cont ‘on the old | Peo dS" He Hn PART! ‘Commencement ‘WIN hola thetr was Us IVERSALLY PRESCRIBED BY THE yer the Lge nd?” continued the re- of the law,” was the but a8 fur as elsno marriage it iaho. United States at Boson, Mass. Marcelin er dee of ta. to be Daived Sestes conan Ce te ALAXATIVE AND REFRE3HING FRUIT LOZENGE: TAMAR FOR CONSTIPATION, REMORREHOIDS, BILE, HEADACHE, CEREBRAL CON- GESTION, Ets. INDIEN Prepared by GRILLON. ‘Sole business Axp MD AVE. of Catholic cht in br ig hr Sg TS allowed to marry mere. ‘What fs the pusition to divorce?’ Opposite United States Treasurys S47 SINTH STREET. Telegrams to The Star. GOV. STEPHENS SERIOUSLY ILL BYRNE'S ALIBI; THE HAVRE ARREST, ——~--—_. & FATAL FIRE IN ALBANY, —— Suicide of a Wealthy Man. we Mase. March &—Chas, W. Sant, @ prominent cotton manufacturer, of this city, tulttd suicide this morning.” Me had been weakening health for some time past and had returned from a three Weeks'trip In the south. cause of the’ act was probably temporary ine nity, He Was a middle-aged man and was wealthy. He owned mills at Barre, Auburn and Pep resigned the dency of the Mechanics Na= tional bank, of this city, a few Woeks ago on a» count of i health, ee General Foreign News by Cable. M. FERRY ON REVISION OF THE YRENCH CONSTITO= TION. Loxpox, March 8.—The correspondent of the Daily Xefes at Paris says: At a cabinet council M. Ferry, prime minister, declared that a revi- sion of the constitution was inopportune, espect- ally as the senate had shown a conciliatory dis- ition by its vole on a motion offered by Gen, jobert with regard to the Orleans princes. Hi sald he would oppose revision when it was mo’ in the chamber of deputies. He woula urge that revision could only usefully come on when the senate would not see in ita menace to its exise tence. THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE ORLEANS PRINCES, Bex.ix, March &—The National Zeiung afirme that the Prince of Wales las expressed strong dis- approval with reference to the military degrada Uon by France of the Orleans princes. THE DUKE OF EDINGBURGH GOING TO THE CzaK's CORONATION, The Mure of E¢inbungh will be Fog atthe coronation OF tne .. ar at Renata, be Prince of Wales will not attend. THE BYRNK'S ALIBI. Loxpox, March 3.—The friends of Frank B: for whose extradition the French government have been aske, have taken steps wo secure bumerous aMdavits of members of parliament and others, testifying that they saw Byrne In Lobe don on May 6th, last, the day of the Phoonix park murders. THE IRISH SUSPECT ARRESTED AT HAVRE. Havxs, March 3.—Joun Walsh, the man referred to by James Carey in his testimony tn Dublin, and who was arrested here on Thursday, had tntended to start for New York to-day. Pessiadon ices dh A Disastrous and Fatal Fire. THREE MEN KILLED AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF PROPERTY DESTROYED. AtBany, N. ¥., March 8.—At 2 o'clock this morn- ing fire Was discovered on the sixth Moor of the Dunlap elevator, and the flames spread Neroely and rapidly through the whole structure, several jen who were on the sixth floor being severely burned and otherwise injured in making their escape. About four o'clock the upper Walls fell outward, a part failing through Bredge & Davis’ Provision store, adjoining on Broadway, and urying several persons under the ruins. "Three men Were killed and three others badly injured. The mill_adjoining the — elevator — was destroyed, making fo fetal, Joss in bustatngs of $75, insured for e property belon; to the estate of Robert Dunlav. It was occ ed by Frank Chamberlain. Loss about $100,000; in- sured for $110,500. ‘There were about 150,000 bush- els grain in the elevator. The losg of the parties Mo had grain stored 18 about $40,000; insurance ertain ‘not asce! ——__— Governor Stephens Dangerously HL ATLANTA. Ga., March 3—Governor Stephens 1s considered to be in a dangerous condition, and the belief is feneral that he will not recover irom his present illness. ee SOCIETY NOTES. Very few of the ladies who ordinarily receive on Friday failed to be at home yesterday to their friends. Many ladies, however, preferred riding to valling, and the city and suburban drives were gay with equipages, Mrs. Henry A. Willard entertained a large num- ber of guests at tea yesterday from 4 to7. She Was assisted by her husband and son, and by Mrs. R-pr sentative Tyler, and Miss Rodman, niece of her pastor, Dr. Shippen. The entertainment was very handsome- The attendance was largely froin prominent residents circles and New landers sojourning in the city. Chief Justice and Mrs. Drake gave a house warming yesterday at their new home on 20th, near P, which was largely attended. Miss Anna Wilson, daughter of Hon. Jeremiah Wilson, 2130 entertained numerous friends at tea, at her father’s residence on T street. Marshal and Mrs. McMichael last gave dinner complimentary to Mr. and Mrs. Charics Emory Smith, of Philadelphii Mrs. Charles B. McMichael, of who came down early in the named lady’s vivacious m: brunette style have won her Washington. ‘The details which have transptred of the theater pny Acts by Marshal and Mrs. McMichael on be Opening evening of Lawrence Barrett’s rendle Mon oF the new play by his townsman and friend, Mr. Geo. H. Boker, and complimentary to the ve been probably the most distinguished theater party ever guthered in this country. | More than a hundred seats were included in the Marshal’s order, following, am any others of note: In one of the proscenium boxes sat President Arthur, with his two sisters and niece Marshal McMichael. In the box Chief Justice, Mrs. and Miss Waite, w) orchestra seats were the family of Hnghuygen, with Rear Admiral retary of War gat next to Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Chandier, and near them Att General and Mrs. Brewster, with ‘General and Mrs. Emory and their “daughters Post- master General Howe and Mra ‘Totten sat across the alsle, directly in front of Associate Jus- ce Field. Justices Miller, Bradley, Woods and ‘Matthews were there, with ladies of their familes, Gen. Francis A. ttorney Walker and Acsistant At General McCammon were without ladies. Gen, Sherman came to his seat late, rords to the President, to his host_ and to Adjutant Gen- eral Drum, and then went to the rear of the stage. — Horatio King and Gen. McClellan were also of e party. Mr. Daniel Dougherty, of Philadelphia, who has been here this week, gave some amusing recite Uons at Mr. and Mrs. Blaine’s ag omy jonday evening. Miss Cecilla Dougherty, his daughter, 1s still here. Dr. Henry Randall Watte, of the Census office, has with him his attractive wife, and their pore werary at 11 Grant Place, are a pleasant resort for and scholarly people. The Literary Society will meet, this evening, at the residence of Mr. S. H. Kauffmann. Among other exercises a paper will be presented by Mar ‘sbal John G@. Nicoluy, who was the private secro- tary ot Abraham in, enlitied “The White an Ray gives a tea this after- Representaave ‘Mrs, ot I wil leave on Monday moraing for tan ther tome” Miss Maude, Hoyt, Of ©x-Gov. Hoyt, of Pennsyivanta, 38° and Miss Curtin, Miss Nellie Latimer, of Utica, New York, who has been the guest of Sirs. Godirey, om 18h sce, has returned to her home. Miss A. Caugell, of jnaw, Michigan, is at Present the guest of Miss Kate Lyon, on H ‘street northeast. Mrs. Eustice Collett has with her Miss Maggie Smith, of Brooklyn. H. Geadings,who bas been for some Mr». George weeks seriously il at her residence, 1418 I street, is now considered out of danger by ber physicians. = be ate is of the same opinion as my friends and the President, the duties of the office will devolve