Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1883, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISEED PAIL Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Rerttwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, W. ADAMS. Pre Tar Frestee Star ie <rved pp carriers ont ek, oF $4 cents p to snierihers in the i econ Tre We Festage pre ee- All power SMEN XN ATIONAL THEATER. AN ARTISTIC AND FIN‘NCTUT. SUCH od Suturlay Mat nla Moto: Grand & “Bampton, Race haus BLACK CROOK, NEIL BURG For S. “ud do you tell me of a woman YARE, A Glorions ated Fv Vim ny Suesese, Vim! VIM! <3 IN VIM New York vim: vu EID. BURG en Mouihs . The Re Stage Th The Circus The Childrrn ‘The Obedient Husband, &e Be-MATINED SATURDAY AT 2a A Subilee of Hume-Teed Mirthfulacss, viM! fnent Ame ri Ww the sup. ‘Washins- a WEEE. MONDAY, OCTOBER wyte and Specialty Combination, model ort of the City— The Te=tS owon Earth. WON and NicutT SUIS WEEK. mime Ce the MAUTITTAS mbo of HANNAH BaT- Deavine ing 1 = the m ther Novelties, TRAITS FI OM PHOTO- PY OR FRC GEAPHS —In oa wl painting bracts, flowers. Old pictures street hand _ SEWING MACHINES, &e. WSR NGTON oFrte MERICAN SEWING MACHIS or athand ss. Ladica, before bine please look c improvement i teh Av Mae THE NEW + : taken In ex- NEW QUEE from 320 1 PSEnOLD& ten.” the LADIES GOOD Mos M. J. Hes, Is now p FRENC ae FULL K As the stock assortme MOURN 1909 F street northwest, Bo of urpassing any previous importation ENE OF MALLINERY FINDINGS, 1 attention is called to the D GLOVE DEPARTMENT, is large and well selected. ‘An elegant MILLINERY constantly on hand. 024 pared to show a choice selection of Lars, Notice these Prices and call and Examine the Goods, DERN! DERV) Necw here $3.00 UNDERVESTS, Fine Merino, ‘0c. price TS, Extra ST elsewhere 75e, UNDERVESTS, Very Best Scarlet, #2.00; price clse- ‘where $2.25, ‘We will show ment of Infant's ol7 iery. om at the same time a lovely assort- DOUGLASS", oth street. Manat S. RICH, DRESSMAKER, n the “house 453 Massachusetts avenue northwest, and will be glad tosee her friends and cus- tomers. ols-Im* y ME. VON BRANDIS, MODISTE— ‘Tailor made Suits and Di resacs made at the shortest notice. Perfect Work, Superior Fitting, Correct Prices and satisfaction guarant ‘Evening Drewes; Bridal Troueaus a specialty. ock2-Im* 7 Pennsylvania ave.. over M. Willian’s, Panistay Roses. MISSES SEDGWICK AND CHRISTMAN (ate with Mme, Van Reuth) ‘Have opened their Dressmaking Parlors at 925 TWELFTH STRE NORTHWEST, Latest styles in Fall and Winter Costumes. Tail Fin nished Cloth Suits a specialty. SPECIAL NOTICES. . BRIGHAM BISHOP & CO, 8, M. HIDBARD, amber New York Stock Exchange, BANKERS AND BROKERS, 1331 F street northwest, WASHINGTON, D. ¢. Stocks and grain, in large and small lots, on margins to suit. The facilities offered by this house are un- equaled by any othcr house in the city. Send for our new book on stocks and how tospeculate, Mailed free. 028-c06t* Tehelt heat MONDAY SIGHT, October aay oy held next MONDAY "October 29. By order of the President, J 026-2" JOHN MILLER. ATTENTION, BAKERS. THE NEXT REG- _ ular meeting of ‘the Journeymen Bakers’ Assem- Diy, No. 2389, will beheld at Red Men's hall, thigd floor, Caatreet, between 6th and 7th streets northwest, on SUNDAY, October 28th, 1883, at 10-30 . 025-2t JOHN Bi OFFICE OF COLLECTOR OF Disraret or CotuM ig, WASHINGTON, October 24, 1883. The erpeyes of the District will take notice that the ‘undersixned has received the duplicate of asscasments: of the taxes for the year yea be ready to receive payment of and after the first day of November, 1883. One-half of said tax is due November Ist, 1883, the other half May Ist, 1884, On so much of the first half of said taxes dne Novem- ber Ist, 1883, as shall not be paid during said month a Penalty of two (2) per cent will be added on the first day ‘of each succeeding month thereafter, until the same is Paid, or otherwise proceeded with as the law directs, ‘Tite law imposes a like penalty for non-payment of the second half, due May Ist, 1884, if month of May, 024-lw and has resumed oc -6t" FE, RENCH. MR: .CTED PERS VISIT 1 No. 1107 F STREET NORTHWEST. Ovexrso, ‘ALMER WILL EXHIBIT, An EUROPE, F LIABLE MODISTES. OTTO} BROCAT NE’ styles, ineln MPORTED CLOAKS, RICH ERFE EGYPTIAN AN AND UR-LT sli AN -LINED CLOTH, § E, Exc., Representing all the Latest My line for this season embraces over sixty he gennine Jersey Jacket, being the ion’ Athictes, frou | largest display ever slow in thus diy, Designs, erent ‘M.WILLIAN, 7 Cite Trevise, Paris, 997 Pennsylvania avenne, of Mowe B. Vis Recor, 1112 1378 sTREET NoRTHWEST, ¥ LATEST IMPORTATIO Tailor. TING an thon in fit anc Me = Fas removed fr where she w ing Inst returned from abroad, will OPEN, the IRST WEEK IN OCIOBEK, her F DRESS AND NOVELTIES. de Cloth Suits aS; cular 4. MELLON, MODIST! han: “san rabtecs perfect sul SEAL clone experifce TRIMMINGS SACQUES and Doliuan 1D street contheast, el Co int stn wetly cleat ist ot t Dressea a specialty. 0 aushsm CLEANING _ESTABLISH- Liwe hirty years’ expert Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tents: also Crape Ir he Di niet Of al it Notice. — reineved, auzy @ocunt fresh Be sure and Visit our citiee { HOUSEFURNISHIN D Pox ELA Po: TERY A ffrom STEAMS: 1 CASPIAM ITERY AND P RCELAIN, COMPLETE STOCK KITCHEN UTENSILS. EDDY REFER op Wearner Ato be ron ut ol HEALING Sten commsED wit ix IN PRICE, © TO ORDER FROM $3, SUITS TO ORDEK From OVECCOATS TO OR FROM S18, | LIGN AND DOMESTIC WOOLENS, SACK, CUTAWAY OR & ALBERT FROCK SUITES. OVERCOATS. cece 00. +1 L = coor A Oot L ec oot Be vue ccu oO LLLL LLLL 4 THE TIT A OW 00, RRR. z ~ a oo RR 4 oo RD EO oaKR OW 80 RMR tT aA a ll LiL 00 RR « @7 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WASHINGTON. . HEADQUARTERS, NEW Yor Prerene Pras, ¥ oR Bees NEW YORK AND NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD. Persons intending to visit BOSTON will find that the va best b ts by the train leaving Washineton via BALTI- MORE AND POTOMAC KALLROAD, at 1: = Patent SI French porting anda $ BRASS ITRE-PLACES and BRASS FIRE GOODS in AL French Hand-tnade Unde ES to ord: HEM SY in Corre 1 Corset, owls make, Uist ish ep SON, great vancty. sep22 [H STREET NORPAWEST, ry oysle aut mgteriat, Sup- Spectal agent fur the price HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, unten | TER & HOWARD, PHARMACTS ts aT comer tin and fst Chemically Pure Medicines v Prices moderate, tc GAS FIXTU Large siock of the latest desixns. LATROBES. FURNACES. PLUMBING AND HEATING. SAML 8, SHED, 409 9th strect northwest. orthivest,—Dr, Squib) Lin Prescriptions. ott . Ros'r C. Fox. (4 Fitcu, Fox & Brows, EsTABLIsHED 1366, REAL ESTATE AND LOAN BROKERS, Or¥ice—1437 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, (Opposite U. S. Treasury). Gio. W. All properties placed in our hands for sale are inserted, without charge, in our “Real Estate Advertiser,” (first issued in 1866), Special attention given to the manazement of estates and of properties belonging to non-residents, Also, to the renting of Houses and collection of Rents at mode- rate rates, and without charge for paying taxes, remit- ting rents and aticuding to repairs, to which personal attention is given, Faithful attention given to the disposal, by lease or sale, of all property placed in our hands, Lagans on real estate security made with care, and semf-annual interest collected and remitted without change. octi5-1m_ 2 HAS RESUM qs yeand Bar patents at No, 1 northwest. Every Wednesday os 1m “BUILL TMBER,” AND HAKD Woops: of every description especially ordered to suit customers, . 8-4 Ash Counter Tops,prime and seasoned; Also Waluut, Mahoxany, Cedar, Cherry, Poplar, Oak, Ash. White Pine, Geonsta Pine and Virgiuia Ping, rowea, dressed, or mantituctured into. Partition, Ceiling, Wain scoting, Flooring atid Mouldings, in lots to accommo- J date, All orders lied with 59, at eceut market pric PLEASE UALL AND CORCUKAN 20 20 E. F. BROOKS. THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND nf Resi : isis parti ily called to PHOSVI it new aa Nerve Tonic and Saf lar Brain au kiard acuinst Malaria. “For sale acrated by the glass oF fu bottles by MILBURN Sole Inventor and Manufacturer, seps 1429 Pennsylvania avenue, WASHINGTON, D. C., August 22, 1883, FF me cu ership herttofore existing between the undersicned, under the firm name of TAYLOK & TE TY, ix Uuas day Dissolved by mutual consent. RICHAID H. TAYLOK will sigu in liquidation and : 8S, espectfully TLEMENT OF THELE act sou ested to make a SET- NTS. AR! Wasnt greatly in GTN, D.C., July 16th, 1883, raved Oi facilities: by. tho cS Having of an Electric Licht Machine, together pvelnents, We are not subject tO the con- the weather, an prepared to furnish with CTS Asrox 1, BUT FIGURES MOVE THE UNIVERSE. An Array LONDON ul city. Gur We have of Priecs that tell the story at ices that defy competition, OVERCOATS. 85 for Overcoats worth $8, the NDLIVERPOCL CLOTHING CO.'S STORE. The cool weather of the past few days caused snch a | rh were $7 for Overcoats worth $10. $19 for Overéoats worth $15, $12 for Overcoats worth $16, $14 for Overcoats worth $17, $15 Lor Overcuats worth £19. also a complete line of SUITS AND PANTS yruuptoess, and at low price, any work in’ the line of Hhotu Engraving, for either reef or plate-press priut- eng. Designs and Estimates furnished upon application, NEW PUBII ; CATIONS. f ‘Tur Novexser C ENTURY Ts an admtrable number, both in text and flustra- tion. It shows in every particular a high standard e | of excellence, an artistic breadth of reflnement that prises all the latest novelties un for- | brics, Which we have placed un our: eserves cordial praise. The illustrations are the best of their kind; among them ought to be spectal- ly mentioned the spirited drawings from some of Mr. Winslow Homer's finest water-side pictures. ‘The novel of ‘The Bread-Winners’ grows stronger with every number, and gives refreshing proof, should any be needed, that a happy blending of realism and romance is more than possible. Mr. lienry James’ new story, ‘The Impresstons of a Cousin 1s In curious contrast to ‘The Bread-Win- ners” Mr. Cable's new serial, ‘Dr. Sevier,’ opens pleasantly with less of the uninviting dialect we have been accustomed to find in his work, and more of the prettily playful touches which now and then brightened ‘The Grandissimes’ M. Alphonse Dau- devs paper on *Turgeneff’ ts a delicate and sympa- thetic sketch. Mr. Burton N. Harrison, who was. At peices that will astonish you, Give us a call and be | He Private secretary of Jefferson Davis during the | convinced, WASHINGTON BRANCH OF THE LONDON CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS. DLIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO., He” BARR, IMPORTER AND TAILOR, FALL AND WINTER GOODS RECEIVED. Gentlemen who have had trouble in getting fitted and suited are invited to call at the Fashion House, 1111 Pa. Ave,, Wash ington, D.C. 0023 last days of Uy confederacy, gives an entertaining and what may be regarded as an authoritative ac- count of the flight and capuure of his chie.”—N. ¥. Tribune, Oct. 2. For sale by all dealers; price, 3 cents. Yearly subscriptions (price €4.00)-should begin with this number. A pamphlet containing the first halt of “the Bread Winners,”—1. e. all that has been pub- Ushed up to the November Century, for sale by all dealers or mailed by the publishers for 10 cents, we CENTURY Co., N. Y. It $20 Ovencoars Nor ‘Wonrrn 340 WE HAVE ADDED TO OUR ALREADY LARGE VOTHING EQUALS N Q' ELECAMPANE AND HOREHOUND COUGH Fora slight will readily 023 ior CORORS meh or Cold. them, Half-pound box ARTHUR Uith and I sire racant to taste. Children. es, 25 cents, TTANS, Pharmacist. nd At and D streets aw. 10 sarners Maraca cnares, Finest ever shown in this city. ¢. WITMER, Fine Groceries, orlé 1915 Fa. ave. Tyssowsk: Bros, (Cor, 15th and G sta.) FALL UNDERWEAR, STOCK OF OVERCOATS FOUR SHADES OF FUR BEAVER COLOR—BLACK, BLUE, BROWN AND OXFORD MIXED. THE ADVANTAGE OF THESE COATS ARE THEY ARE WARM AND YET ARE NOT HEAVY IN WEIGHT, AND THE PRICE IS $20, AND THEY ARE NOT WORTH 340; BUT IF YOU SHO BUY ONE WE GIVE YOU A GUARANTEE TICKET WHICH ENTITLES YOU TO RETURN YOUR COAT IF NOT SATISFACTORY, AND WE WILL GIVE YOU YOUR MONEY. WHERE ELSE CAN YOU DO THE SAMEt ECHO ANSWERS— WHERE? GEORGE SPRANSY, ONE-PRICE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR, o13 607 SEVENTH STREET, M THE BOSTON “GUARDIAN” FOR t 4:2) p.m. Sundays, with thro : : tember: “The reply of the Mutnal Reserve pa Re 307 the fol a S ceo Lite, Aemocistion fo es recent criticisms made trains for Portignd, White Mountans, and all points E. & W. COLLA. AND CUFFS, ke., fee | and Tnequlvocal donseats that we have hed Berths and cast. ‘Tickets for eale st B. RY M K dGicen | PS.—Colleand Cutts lnsuaread toinaiechon arorhraes | perusal of for come tame, There aro no Sin” “anda Washington, where in Pullman Cars for Boston | ————-————-————_ a | or “buts” it, assertions ae cheat ziay be mecurvad. Ask Yor tickets via New York and New “Asocctation want to macct Une lacus thee haee, ee Maryland reat” | J. Dowex, Nore to moet: if they'do not the manly thing for them to : . FELTON, Jm., Gencral Manager. ‘acknowl yh misrepresented & © KENDALL, Gen’l Passenger Agent. LADIE® TATLOR, ‘raduced oa, eagouy Sng hereafter NRVENERR oscotw | ccl0-im Yo, 809 E street northwest, | street. LY MNIGHT, Agent. June 30, 1884, and will taxes at ‘this office from |" Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT ReceIrTs To-pay.—Internal rev- customs, $449,165 —Mr. A. De Y. Burr, of the Census office, formerly clerk to the major of police, died last MIght at his home on Capitol Hiiafter a lingering Muess of consump- on. Tur Foutowrsa Proorioys have heen made in the revenue marine service: First. Lieut. Thos. B. Mullett, of Washington, promoted to be captain; Second Lieut. David A. Hall, of Masa, to be first Hentenant, and Third Lieut. Samuel Howard, Washington, to be second lieutenant, SECRETARY FOLGER has notitied Secretary French that he will return to Washington to-night. 'THE marine hospital surgeon at Brownsville, Texas, reports that the yellow fever in Mexico 1s traveling north. TAR Navan Apyisory Boanp held a meeting at the Navy department yesterday afternoon, and recommended to the Secretary of the Navy the con- struction of seven vessels for the navy, and that, the hecessary appPopriations therefor be asked of Con- gress at the approaching session, A. Post OFFICE OFFICIAL INVESTIGATED.— Advices from Austin, Texas, says that Postofice Inspector General Edgerton, of St. Louts, who has been in- yestigating the affairs of Inspector A, P. Foster, at that place, has found evidence showing various irregular and corrupt practices. Gon, Edgerton 1s sald to be en route to this city to report the case. PENSION ATTOR PENDED AND DISBARRED. N. W. Fitzgerald & Co. and J. W. Flenner, of this clty, have been suspended from practice before the nsion bureau, Frank Smith, of Baltimore, has een disbarred from practice Before the. pension bureau for interfering with a special examiner in the discharge of his duty and assaulting him. To BE CONVERTED INTO A SroRESHIP.—The hotlers and engines of the U. 8. S. Monongahela, at Mare Island, Cal., will he removed, and she whl be con- verted’ into’ a storeship, to take Ube place of the Onward, at Callao, P SUPERVISING ARCHITEC urging the appointment of Win. J. Stinemetz, of Brook ly as supervising architect, were re- ceived at the Tre: ry le riment, yesterday, No appointinent will be made Until Whe return Of See- retary Folger THE Witt. oF M ATOR ATIISON.—The will of the late Mrs, Wm, B. Allison has been admitted to probate in Dubuque, Iowa, It provides for the payment of $400 annually to the widow of her father, George Nealey; on her death the principal to be a vided equally among the surviving children of her sis- ter, Frances Higbee. Toher husband, Wm. B. Allison, she leaves $30,000 In money, the household turn ture, books, pletures, horses dnd carriages. she di- rects that $30,000 be Invested by her executors for the benefit of her sister, Frances Migboe; on her the prinetpal to revert equally to her tiree surviving children. She directs $10,000 to be in: vested for the benefit of her brother, George T. aley, the interest on the same to be paid him an- nd on Mis death the principal to be divided among the surviving ehildren of her sister, Higbee. ‘The remainder of her estate is to be divided’ in equal shares among her husband, sister, brother and other relatives, ACTING SIGNAL OFFIcER.—During the absence of the chef signal officer First Licut, I1LC. Dun- woody, 4th artillery, will, by direction of the Presi- Gent, Cake charge of the office of the chief signal ontcér and perform his duties. ARMY ORDERS.—Leave for six month on surgeon’s certificate of disability, with permission to leave the department of Dakota, is granted Capt.C. Steel- hammer,stinfantry. Lt. Col. Jno. Moore, assistant medical purveyor, US. atmy, will be relfeved from duty in the depaitment of the Columbia and will proceed to San Francisco, Cal, and. assume charge ofthe medical purveying depot tn that city. Leave for six months on Sutgeom’s certificate of disability, with permission to leave the division of the MIs” sourt, 1s granted Capt. John B.Nixon, 24th infantry. Leave for six months on surgeon's certificate of dis- ability Is granted Capt. Geo. K. Sanderson, 11th Infantry, and he ts relieved from duty on {he re- erulting service and asa member of the xeneral Court-marUabgt Davids’ Island, New York harbor. GENERAL SHERMAN and the officers of his staff have been busy for several days past in packing their private papers and effects and arranging the official papers which will remain tn the olfice, so that everything will be in readiness for Ge Sheridan to occupy General Sherman's desk Ist of November, ‘THR WEFELY Stan for this week 1s now ready for mailing; price, three cents per copy. It 1s a large, eight-page paper, of fifty-six colums, cut, pasted ad foldeds and'wit be sent anywhere In the United States and Canada, postpaid, for one dollar a year. PERSONAL.—Col. Emile Frey, the Swiss Mintster, has been in Cincinnati for several days, attending the meeting of the Soctety of the Army of the Cum- derland.—Count d'Arschot, of the Belgian lega- tion, Tittan J. Coffey and Stilson Hutchins, of Wash- ington, were registered in New York last ght. — Senator Paddock 1s n town, staying at the Riggs. —Assistant Adjutant General Ruggles has gone to Wisconsin, on a short visit.—Senator Miller, of New York, isto take the stump in the western part of that state next week,—Representative elect, Stewart, of Vermont, 1s at the Bbbitt.—Mr. Ar- thur Sackville-West, son of the Kuglish minister at Washington, arrived from Europe a few: days ago, and will, it 15 sald, be an attache ofthe legation.— A Boston dispateli to the Philadelphia. émes says that “Thompson H Murch, ex-member of Congress from Maine, 1s fitting up’ a gorgeous saloon on Essex street, near the champion slugger’s Wash- ington street establishment.”——N. J. Smith, who has just become chief of the Mountain Cherokees of orth Carolina and Tennessee for a term of four the winter in Washington.—M. lat, the Swedish minister at Washington for many years, lis been recalled, and, 1t. 15 satd In aiplomatic circles, Will be given the position of minister to Spain, —Two communications Lieut. Simpson’s Troubles, : HE IS SAID TO BE INSANE—HIS CARD ABOUT HIS RE- CENT MARRIAGE, ‘The army surgeon on duty at Whipple barracks, Arizona, has reported to the War department that Lieut. John F. Simpson, 34 cavalry, 13 in the hospt- tal at that post, and is considered to be insane. He has not yet been examined by a medical board, and no action has been taken by the War rman Lieut. Simpson. ts the oficer who a short time ago was court-martialed for marrying his mistress, and was sentenced to dismissal ‘by the court, but the sentence was disapproved by the President. Lieut. Simpson has reccutiy published a card ina news- paper defending the character of his wife and ex- plaining IMs own actions, and stating that he has resigned from the army. In view of his reported condition, however, grave doubts are entertained as to his responsibility In making the statements. His resignation has not been recelved at the War de- Pariment. IC appears that his tirst wife had been ead but ashort time whgn the second marriage, ‘which Was the cause of the court-martial, was con tracted. If he ts finally adj to be insane the authorities will take steps-at once to have him properly cared for. ane ae Indian Affairs. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER—HIS RECOM- MENDATIONS. ‘The Commissioner of Indian Affairs in his an- nnal report, which was given to the press to-day, comments on the peaceful disposition manifested by the Indians during the past year and the free- dom from disturbances. He especially mentions the condition of affairs at the Navajoe agency. New Mexico, and the change that has been effected in the habits of those In this connection the commissioner takes gecasion to speak of the character of the duties required of an Indian agent, and concludes that they are inndequately paid. Hé recommends an increase to $2,000 in the salary to agents, and an additionalaliowanée for the hire of aclerk. The report detaits what had been accom- plished in establishing industfial schools, ahd re- commends further and more Itberal appropriations for this purpose. ‘Ten THOUSAND DOLLARS DAMAGES CLAIMED FOR Brixa Kxockep Down py a Horse Can—In the was taken up the case af Clinton Circuit Court this morning, parece Tue MecARD UT, Anna M. Parkinson, his wife, agt. the Metropolitan OB. mare for plain THE UNIV DEDICATION OF TY At the meeting of the W ciation, of the Universal afternoon, address M. Barnes, of Minots; M cago; Mra. M. II. Dec Browne, Rev. Lotta D. Crosley, Adams, Massachusetts, and “SAVE” " tion, the report of the faith recommending that the word “restore” In the articles of faith was discussed at length. ‘The subject was ginally re- ferred back to the committer by 2 vote of 51. to 8. lution was adopted fering more missionary in the west and northwest, authorizing appointment of an additionii Scretary to assist in the work.t DEDICATION OF TIE NEW CRURCH. The evening session of tie convention was de- Voted to the exercises atteudiny the ded the new church, The platformarnd ot the chureh were decorated with flowers, and a fine rogram of music was rendered hy the choir. Rev. yr. Sweetzer read seripturitl tions, and Rev. Dr. Hanson offered pra: Rev. Dr. A. (4. Miner,of preached the dedi-atory --rmon: Rev. C,H. of New York, offered t MOry pray and hyntn composed for the maby Mr. was sung. The sentence of dedication was pro- nounced by Rev. G. L. Demarest, cine an address was, delivered by Rev. Caroline Soule, Proceedings To-day. Before the regular session ef the conference began this morning a conference meeting was held. The business session was opened at Lalf-past nine o'clock with prayer by Rey. Jul ticut. The committee on through the chairman, R chusetts, made a report, expr the gratitude of the Universalist great movement, toward 1 commenced with the After remarks by Rev. 1 en up, and birthday, le, of Massa. cniphatically Phoebe aford, of of New husetts, and Kev. Dr. Ite adopted! v.G, T. Demarest, treasurer, E. B. Fellows, EH. Cape D.D., of of New York; trustees, R sradt, of New Yor} . Ra preacher of occasighal sermu! D.D., of Pennsy Peoria, IIL, Was selected as the place of the next meeting. Aresolution by Rev. EF. 1. Conger, directing the appointment of a commit the best Inethods of recruiting the ministry was Jald on the table, ‘Thanks were v Washinston to the parish and Rev. Alex convention; also, to the pre: secretaries. 'The'committee ¢ the report of the board of rrnstors made its fin report, and the recommendations concerning the alding of theological students, &«., were adopted, During the discussion of the repart, Hon. Joseph Davis, of Massachusetts, contrituted $1,000 toward the Guinn ministerial relief rund. N’S CHISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION. ‘Mrs. Decker, of New York, offered resolutions ex- pressing sympathy with the Won Christian ‘Temperance Unton tn their work. ‘The preambie to Ing Itself quite independent of 1 two great politi- eal partles which are the bubwarks of i the drink traf- The resolution, or, preamble, ked considerable discussion. “7 br. Miner wartnly upheld the resolution and preamble. Ex-Goy. Perham, of in high’ pratse of the work of the W. U. He, however, doubted the wisdom of the convention éommittint If to the idea that outside, xf work is best for the temperance thoronehly convinced that the best work a temper- ance man can do fs to work inside of his own party. If there was no other Important political question except temperance, It might be well then to organie on this issue. ‘There were great national questions near his heart as well as temperance, and he couid not sink one into anoter entirely. He was. thoroughiy convinced that if Dr. Miner and his as- sociates in temperance work had worked inside of their old parties instead of outside they would have accomplished more and the cause of temperance would be much stronger. Dr. Rexford believed in temperance people working for the party that came nearest to the temperance idea, Jf this had been the rule in Obto that state would have a different political complexion, He thought that until the people tiad exeented the tem- perance laws given them by the republican party 1 different states they had no right to ask for further temperanec legistation. Ke Amos Crum and others spoke, and the reso- lution was amended by omitting the reference to the political parties, ‘The resolutions, a8 amended, were adopted by a ‘standing vote. CLOSING BUSINESS, A resolution was adopted approving the mis- stonary work of the Woman’s Centenary associa- tion, and recognizing with gratitude and hope the missionary efforts commenced in Scotland by Rev. Caroline 8. Soule, and continued by Rev. Mr. Crosby under the auspices of the association, Rev. Dr, Atwood presented 2 memorfal from the w York convention concerning proposed chanzes in church laws, Which were referred to the board of trustees, Rev. Dr. Capen called up a resolution to appoint a commission of five persons to prepare a yin and service book, with tunes for publication, ‘The r2s0- lution was adopted. ‘The resolution offered by Rev. F. L. Conger, pro- viding for a committee to consider methods of reerulting the ministry, was taken up and adopted. Revs. FL. Conger, Li i. Laing and W. S. Crowe ‘were appointed as te commit Rey. Wm. Taylor, of New York. offered a resolu- tion to set apart one sesston of the next convention for the consideration’ of missivuary work. ‘The resolution was adopted. DIVORCE. Rey. Dr. Demarest offered a resolution, which was adopted, “that we regard with great sensi- bility and strongly deprecate the increase of di- vorce in our various commonwealths, and the fre- quent rupture of the famtly tle consequent: thereon: and in common with oiher chrisdan men and women we urge a more stringent administration of present law upon the subject, and better legislative Safeguards of the family and the home.” The convention was then, at twenty minutes to One, finally dissolved. A public service will be held by the members of the convention this evening, ——— ‘Three Card Monte Men. THEY FOLLOW A VIRGINIA FARMER FROM OHIO, AND BRING UP IN THE POLICE COURT HERE. ‘Wm. D. Miller and Lewis Troy, the two alleged monte men, who were arrested at the B. & O. depot yesterday, as mentioned in Tue Srar last evening, were put on trial in the Police Court this morning, charged with being suspicious persons. Miller was also charged with carrying concealed weapons—a “dirk.” The evidence in the ease showed that the defendants met a Virginia farmer named Andrew Jackson Russell, in Ohio, and followed him to this city on a railroad tsain’ for the purpose, it 13 sus- , of robbing him of a larze amount of prop- erty héhad in his valise, Mr. C. Carrington ap- for the defendants. Mr. Russell stated to the court that he is a farmer in Virginia, near Nor- folk, and when he fell in with the defendants he ‘was returning from Ohio, where he had been selling patent rights for a fence that he invented, and had Fealized $1,000, which was In the shape of bonds and negotiable notes, He was frst approached by Mil- ler at Newark, Ohio, who was very kind, and soon \ined witness’ confidence. Afterwards Leroy came to the car, and pretended to be a_ stranger to Mil- ler. The witness began to tell “the same old story” of how Seroy claimed to be a “Kentucky catile drover,” and that he had solid a large drove of horses in Cincinnati, and afterwards lost itis Money on a with three <i and then stole canis, and depend: on getting even when he got honie. ‘The story so fanniliar to all presel at ma were anticipated by those present. They to play among themselves, and the man with the cards lost and the other man insisted on witness owed up one of his gold watches, of which he two, orsome money. He refused’ point, atid left them, and afterwards, seelt suspicious. His’ intent Ryan, of the B. & 0. RR. ‘testified that the case was called to his ateention TWO GENTS |'Telegrams to The Star. /LAST DAY OF THE ROCKVILLE FAIR. eae ee PERU'S NATIONALITY RESTORED, ENGLAND TO - BAY. ———— HOSTILE ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA AND GERMANY. RACING IN MORMONS IN THE SANDWICH ISLANDS THE P. £. CHURCH CONVENTION. SUDDEN DEATH OF THE FAT GIRL. a Last Day of the Rockville F A LARGE CROWD IN ATTENDA: MIUMS—THE RACES, FTC, Special Dispatch to Tae Evestxe Sran, #, Mp., Oct. 25 t In polnt of attraction int breeze is Whirling the Ie. nd crowd. aves about A nd the golden sunshine makes i as preity a rural scene as could be desired, 7 coun try people are out in si the hillsides ‘beluge thronzed by 1 The ear, ning tra up two or three car loads of peo nent farmers of this and surrow present xhIbItOn OF Lavor-sar prest. Downie, a shepl Mr. J.B, Hialiowell, was aware tnium. The sheep h jel were Une # by Mr, W.S. Brookes, of Sandy Sprir commniitees are all In and prizes will be dadies have a pres peltig a county race fc two-fifty class, and a free 1. The rain broncht up Aber Yad of Wash- ington people sist in time for the r. Dr. Chappelle, of St. M Father Rabbia, is meeting hits ob pari imobg the crowd on the fair growls, THE FIRST RACE TO-DAY. full, there Wita Frank second, ‘trump tiind apd THE RACES YESTERDAY There were three racing events yestovbiy after noon, the first for Ditriet horses, in whic Capt. Hitz, Kosiesco and Billy C. took part. « apt. Hite took’ the three straight heats koa ond. In the race, for Rabbit's Fanule i. W . race, th . HL Care man’s Belle third. BAFF: ‘There was conside i Robbi couch.” Ce ville, arOvisha Co. Ps wag obbed, althor machine age would not be r swild?” Tuscorora Indians the Indians colts in ye w tacked ix ave the horse plenty of w them, much to their surprise. anpled rok the agon jade: Up there were seven PUL bs ing he Tired se attacking Indians. ng away ni reality to, art= svas enjoyed by all except the Indians, ho the horse Was “heap Wo t PREMIUMS AWARDED. Premiums have been awanled asfollows: Tiooted | horses‘—For best one year old cuit, L. War W. W. Rapley; best mare and foal, W.\ A Saddle horses—For best mare, G. A. Hickwood; best ' walking mare, J.D. Binnt. Qu draft horses— For best and Sceond best best mare, Blunt; second ‘best, second 1 mn registered—For bes Sheep (Cots- tor Old, I Groome. “Cattle—Durh three years old, F. M. Hallowell. wold)—For best ‘buck Jamb, Chas. F. Dest lot of ewes, KS. Brooke; best lot of lainbs, C 3 cd, lier. Hogs—For ‘best boar, Jer-ry red, H. HW. Miller; best_ Berkshire boar, W. E. Maneastor; second best, J. H. Bogley; best lot of shoats! ‘Thomas Dawson; best sow and pigs, J. W. Wilson; best Poland Chida boar, Dr. F. ‘Thomas: best sow and pis, E. C. Belt. Dairy—best pound of butter, J.D. Waters; second, Mrs. E. P. Thomas; third, Zaldee G. Adams; best_five potuds potied, N. G. Wagner; second, Mrs. E. P. Thomas. Sexd— bést Sample of white Wheat, Z. W. Page; best red wheat, E. C. Belt; second, "Thomas Dawson; sample buckwheat, Z. B. Adamson; whi M. setts; yellow ear corn, EL ¥ peck oats, Allan Farquahar: best clover sora, J. W. Page. Flour manufactured outside of Montzomery county, Z.D. Adamson; best mat county, EM. Velrs; best family four in ecu B. Manakee. ‘Tobacco—vest satny ZW. Page. Vegetables—best three beets, Logley; cymtings, Z. D. Waters; puinp’ Clark; best display of potatoes, Geo. F. display of vegetables, Z. D. Waters; best liraa Des T, D. Jackson; parsnips, Mrs. O. Hutton; Brook ar; second, Ch Ars, W. Bowie: best dis apples, H. i. ot Mi of Rockland carpeting, Mi S. Brooke: rug, Mrs. E. PL Thomas; silk quilt, Lavinia Tschiffely; crochet quilt, Mrs. Ruth Adamson; knit quilt,” Mrs. M. Hardesty; best pants and vests made by a I Mrs. Dr. iS, Mrs. M. desty; cotton stockings, Miss Nanhle Williams; machine sewing, Mrs 1; best a stocking, Mis tonestreet; patched garment, Je Mans; silk¢ Mrs. Josephine Diamon: fancy knitting ‘Miss Rut on; erochet work, Miss Kila Ma? gruder; hand-made lace, Mrs. C. serly; Sofa cushion, Mrs. W, B. Green; erewel work, Miss A. Mans. Works of Art—Best oil painting,’ Mis. W. B. Green; best painting in w colors, Mrs. M. 'M. Richardson, Washington, D. C2 specimen of painted china, Mrs. W. 3. Given; vest ham or bacon, J. D. : bread, Mrs. Dr. Stonestreet dock; soft soap, Mrs. Dr. Thomas. Musical instru- ments—Best 0 and parlor organ, Sanders & Stayman—G. F. Cook, agent; for second best plano, and best display of musical instruments, Suci—G: L. Wild & Bro., agent. ‘The bicycle race Wednesday was won by Dar- Tick, and not by Owen, as tucorrectly reporved. The P. E. Convention. PROCEEDINGS IN PHILADELPIIA TO-DAY. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 26.—The twenty-first day's session of the general convention of the P’ro- testant, Episcopal church was opened with the usual devotional exercises. In the house of depu- tes a message was received from the house of bishops announcing the adoption of a resolution for the appointment of a deputation to consist of two bishops, two presbyters and two laymen to attend the next meeting of the provincial synod of Canada, and that the bishops of ‘Nort and Michigan had been appointed on the house of bishops. The house of deputies concurred and appointed on said committee Key. Dr. E. A. Hofhman, of New Yoris Rev. Mr. Convers, of Masea- chusetts; Mr. Abert, of Maryland, and Mr. Nelson, Of Alabama. ‘The usual resolutions of thanks were tov Dr. Dix, of New York, from the committee ‘of conference relative to bishops who have resigned their Jurisdiction, rej @ resoluuon that t bishops who have resigned by reason of advanced age and bodily infirmity resulting therefrom, shall retain thelr seats in the house of bishops, with all the ts and precedents therein, in which they would have otherwise been entitled. —The last day of (he fair} vid | p. | | rhed | freely “o: Shaw, the ish miss! | Treatinent in Madccascar alt Admiral Pierre. I was stot ~ Train — ” Weed Choppers. 3 a, —Dispatehes tre Wain Ri and laces received late net ight — that the men Ww Stopped the train on the ty Mountain road were wood choppers. who were « a ‘SU When Licey tone ‘the goods were Dot aboard ‘the train a out further demonstration. These dispaty roborate a re from Little Rock. serted that the raiimad officials here re Lelegraphic Pequest for detectives. ——— Chitian Independence Day. PANAMA, Oct. 17.—Chillan Independence day woe celebrated with mu pustast Chrouchout tly Tepublic. The president gave a grand banquet the dislomatic corps. Mr. Los as ter, WAS present, and, as 4 the health of ie " the rpubiie mac Speech. Senor Balmace ¥ Mattering manne Collision PHILADELPHIA, Oct. om tha A freight train Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baitine collided with a construc West Philadelphia, this the railroad at that plac engines badly dsmaiged an The track Was blocked for injured. ———>_—_ The Freight War of the Pacific Baile rounds. Saur Laxe Crrvy, Uran, Oct. %—The freigh tsextending. Yesterds the « Pacttic ratiway announ hundred pounds from Sa City. There ts greon Pacific and the C10 carry Ervisclet rv the Missourt river to San Francisco for 83 cents hundred. ‘The only Mreightexeepted from the Cut ts powder and green fruli, ——— Rallroad Accident in Teah. NARROW ESCAPE OF EXCURSIONISTS, u Oct, %.—A train on the war mts al party, fro uninjured. pe Of The passengers ts atirin Uted to the bravery of Ube engiuecr, Wliv Ltood au his post. > ‘The Mormons, AN APOSTLE'S SON SENTENCED POR RANK ROREPRY = GKOWTH OF MORMONISM IN TUE SANDWi ISLANDS. SALT LAKE Crry. Oct, 25.—Yestemtay David Rich, son of Apostle Rich, was sentenced to the penit Vary for robbing the Ziow’sSavings bank. ‘The hanes of Salt Lake report The bullion receipts for te week Paging yesterday to be ‘The report or the Mormon missions In the Sands ands, published yesterday by the church, s neMbeTship oF 36K. The King was 5 Sent ai the September conference on The church owns a lange sugar plautation The mission Is Nourishin Racing in Engiana BRAG WINS THE HOUGHTON MANU BOLERO THIRD, AL the New ’ Hous Laepold dy Loxnox, Oct. 2 TRENTON, N. J.,Oct. 26.—The orderof the United States entifal Session f uperiors of the cony , Kev. Leonard Reich Sauer; Albany, aaubersbu ikow. ¥. Peter ‘ n Uiat Le acled in seit = amer Tropic Sen tenced. Prinaperenta, Pa, Oct. and Has Pender, me —Capt. AC. Bond oF ihe pr Tra, > United States district lity Luws by ferndsttres Loxpox, Oct. abinet cc od yesterday in discussing the aflalr £TAaht an indemnity to Mr. Sh Officially expressing suitable rence. ‘This closes th IN ST. PPTERSBURG, led that press als has been diy itute at Mosco chers hive Deen ar n Villages are crowed 0 sar TsOMS and fur tA ENT UNVEILED. mument to Gottfried With Cossac fications are being st THE LEIBNITZ MO} Letrsic, Oct. 26. Vilkelm Letbnuitz, Uy eiled y witnessed by a great concourse of priate addresses were delivered by t city and rector of tke University. EXPE! ‘G THE SALVATION ARMY, BERSE, Oct. 2i.—The pollee having ordered the immediate pulsion the Salvation army fran the Canton, Miss Beckett, one of Uhe leaders of Une army, Was obliged to leave. CHANGES “PROPOSED BY MR. GLATSTONT. Loxpox, Oct. 6.—The iat When pariiam p that Sir He de speaker of 1 Henry ames, attorney general, house of commons in pla + Willlam Brand—the present arrer Hersel Mrs. W. 8.’ Brooke;’ “sweet potatoes, same: | 5° general, succeed sir Henry diate sweet corn, Miss” Anna [ of | hey gencral, and that Mr. Horace Davey. Washington.” Fruits—apples, J. W. Page; | Christ Church, or Mr. Charles Russell, M. Dundalk, succeed Sir Farrer Li el 2s Solivitur %. D. Waters, | general. Miss THE INTROPUCTION OF A NEW PRINCIPT PF. Pakis, Oct. 26.—At 1 annual meetin Fine Acad unt De Lesseps. dh lecture on th clentitie and civilizin creat enterprises intended to facilit ‘tween natious. He insisted hichways should no lence sitindes of the active politics of governments. Seas, Strults, Dosphoruses and maritime canais niust ) at ail times, irrespective of all contlict. He sald that the construction “1 the eventual construction of the a have effected the introduct new principle which {ts more impor nt ¢ the-exccution.of the we amely: tion of the capital of the world, Whi: the solidarity of the —_ Liberated CHILIANS RETURNING TO THEIR NATIVE coryTRY — — MONTERO'S MUR. MENTS. PANAMA, Oct. 25.—News from Pera steadily poln!s. tothe prompt recccupation of Lima by the Peru. Vins. ‘Chilian residents are returning to their n: live country. Ancon is declared a neutral zone, Izlesias has purchased the dnglish steazer Bolivia and Urnguayen steamer Charrua, and 1 fs said the Italian government has offered to turn over thei nsport Archimedes, now anchored in Cal- 0, On Very moderate tertas.” With these three ves- sels Igicstus Will be able to move any mtn he may require and to control the coast in bls power, Tho Chiltan movement against Arequipa continues, but: it is belleved Montero will leave UnLelty ou the ap- proach of the enemy and tus avold further unm cessary bloodshed and prevent the town Decomaing Subject to Warexactions. Montero now knows t olivia fs treating separately, although she makes: possession of port on the Pacific a sine qua won for treating. ‘This detection of Bolivia, carried out in obedience toa decree by Congress, leaves Mon- Yero without a friend. THE EARTHOUAKES ced in Linaon September 29th aid na harm. ‘Their effects were mor severely tel at Areqtiipa, Where a number of houses fetl, and i 1s ved damage hasbeen done fi other towas Which have not yet been heard from. pte! ccna ff ements PAMLADELPHTA, Oct. 26.—Joln A. Weber, of Lewlse town, Pa., who Was arrested here upon Changes @” forgery and embezzlement in Missouri, was to-day committed to awalt Ube action Of the uuthorities of that slate. —-—>___ Lord Lansdowne’s Second Thonghet. Ortawa, OnT., Oct. 26.—The Marquis of Lane downe has reconshiered his decision not to avcepa, addresses of welcome from the national societies, and will receive addresses from the St. Audrew® and St. Jean Baptise societies on Monday. A Mischievous Boy’s Fatal Deed. Lancaster, Pa., Oct. 26—Jacoh Gangaway, the who lated ab obstruction on the Reading and solumbia railroad, near Ephrata, last May, cat awreck which resulted in the death of Mast