Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1883, Page 1

Sunday, NGS. 1th &t., by ir Newspaper Compans, ADA WEBER | NAL. TPLE NCERT TRCUPE EY AM at Cornetist, 3 tists, MAE SREPAPD 1. W. WILLY sie wit, 19 Company. NOW THEATER Comigt = 6 Week PAYLIES ANI ABaillisnt Array as Fas KENNE Whose names sre + in both the old onic Avenne rear 1th St “ANIMALS pa NX UR Teg, DATION AL THEATER * Bock Store. 1b strect and Pyan- *RAND OPE! WECM. by North, Tatts ond 4 ot the U.S. Ma of Mr. Wim. Jaeger. Solo aise JUST FINISHED AND ON PRIVATE VIEW AT 1409 NEW YORE AVENU® BETWEEN lita AND lotm STREETS. Isst0N BY CARD MONDAYS, WEDNES- AND FRIDAYS 10 TO CES LATEST AND CHUICEST $1,060 PIC- N CHTAR SCURO. HIS ONLY WORK UNSOLD INABLE ANYWHERE dil-ta,thes3m E FHIPYS. ST. JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, # O'CLOCK, P. M, Performance by THE WEST END MINSTREL TROUPE, Benefit of OENIRAL DISPEXSAPY AND EMERGENCY HOS- t Metzerott & Co. ue. J. W. Drew's avenue WS, extra tu be bad st Metz-rott ais-6t F 10th and Getanw., Decetuber 19h, Motartee, Dr. J. F. Caula- J iuesivaiis avente. -dg-13,101 J{USICAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT i REGATIONAL x sa U UMITE FRE RRR ¥ eeqgr gee cE bo FE RRR co F | ee se cu OF «(TLL ERE ROR pion Brand KNIVES, SC ‘TOOLS, made expressly for us, are unequaled, WHISK HOLDERS, WASHIN GTON, D. C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1883. TWO CENT NEW_ PUBLICATIONS. SPECIAL NOTICES. nent of the new St. Patrick's Chureb, THURSDAY EVENING. Dec EMBER 200 At Lincoln Hal athe jects Martin Eutla Rewerved seats can be secured at re. u5-6¢ ets, SO cents, « & Co.'s Musi peetstearep rect RES, Iigsttated by New Thil [treet northinent, | Si I street norte NGS ut oiclack, by Jt. ROGERS, SR TROST AM I cist to ctire corer, 83.0; angle lecture, Seenta, al ratee to schooks Sele Sr Luliantyne’s and Brad Adams’ book- ‘5-28 leading ertists,—all for 50 cents! The cover 1s Bors can subscribe to the rest of the $2.50, if they are pleased with that number. ‘who wouldn’t be pleased with a 184-page book, con- talning stories by Miss Alcott, Julian Hawthorne Frank R. Stockton, Mayne Reid, Charles Dudley Warner, H. H. Boyesen, and other distinguished writers, with 134 pictures, drawn by Worth more than that asaChristmascard. Ask your dealer to show it to you, or send 50 cents to oF THE HOLIDAY NUMBER OF ST. NICHOLAS, Magazine year for And T. Trowbridge; THE CENTURY CO., It New Yore. __ LADIES GOODS. Raz Arracrios FOR THE LADIES AT CHR. RUPFFRTS, ‘Nos, 403 and 405 7th etreet northwest. Now on hand a msanificent stock of EX) BROIDERED SLIPPERS, CUSHIONS, TABLE COVERS, TIDIES; itferent desicns, Fancy WORSTED WORK and KN11TED GOODS of cry description. Complete Outfit for Children, INO CLOAI ildren’s LACE, SATIN and | vOLU: . w@ | U5" peru. $1 per pint Se BY THE ADDITION OF A VOLUME CONTAINING | FOP, Ponmpint AUP HY og Phare. pbyr WORSTED. ag) THE COMPLETE PROSE WORKS WITH LATER| 15. Corner ith and T Tortawest. RN, all colors, and all kin = v3 | 7 NotI ¥ STORE WILL BE OPEN ERIALS ou handat thelow- | POEMS AND A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, THUS | {-2? wit TEN O'GLOK during thr Hida G15 __| ENABLING THE PUBLISHERS TO OFFER TO THE| 475.191 osPae N PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME LONGFELLOW'S | sss THE REAL ESTATE BROKERS OF Deconsrive Ant Neepieworr, TF ington are neprctiiiy receated to moet eet E COMPLETE WORKS. | Gitice of Thomas E. Wemeaniau, ‘TCESDAY, December [INGTON = A RIBBON EMBROIDERY. first clas = z THE MISSES AGER, 1742 Penusylvania avenue pirsing No branch store. Maz JP. Powe U0 F STREFT NORTHWEST, | IMPORTER OF FASHION, NOVELTIES IN PARIS BONNETS AND LONDON ROUND HATS. LONDON MOTRN: Witte CLovER FAvorr ia the best ond ents Sold only by Drugsiats. P as RLME Vos BRas ACE POWDER, iy harinless, _ ber box M.S. KAHN, Baltimore. DIS. MODISTE, Formerly with Lord and Teytor's, New York: late Ber&co.. st Lous. reaces and Street over M. Willian’s, NORTHWEST. 5 ‘Materivis of ail kinds nsed Cords all sizes alty. itt Sta ample, mbroide 4 Ei JESSE Bao MODISTE, 3 X! CE. en's Gannents, also, Velvet and | Laces, Gloves, etc., are per- | for process. SES A SPECIALTY. NG DRE S Cleaned by this process will not | ‘spots enaraateed, Bd gress Price $1.50 aud $1.75 teed | per ‘a Panistay Roses. | MISSES SEDGWICK AND CHRISTMAN ate with Mme. Van Reuthy Have opened their Dresemaking Parlors at 95 TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST. Latest styles in Fall and ‘Tailor Finished Cloth Suits a specialty. Maas Va Ran M2 1Srw sTREET NORTHWEAT, ROBES, MANTEAUX, CLOAK AND DRESSMAKING. NOVELTIES IN TRIMMINGS Constantly on Hand, sep27-3m Tailor-made Cloth Suits a Specialty. LABS, FURS, REPAIRED. SEAL SACQUES | | Ba Metvea and Lined” Fur Citenler and Dol | Latins newty covered. Miss CUNNINGHAM, ei Tid Hea street morthwest, between S auld. MES ANSE K. HUMPHERY, 430 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST, Makes COPSEYS to order ine le and material, And qusranters pertect Pt and cot BrceyeciaLti for | EV om = Sherine Underwear, | zy {all Dress Reform Goode. les. The “Hercules” Sup- ich Mise His special agent, | Test bor OWE minke, that Tor the price DAYS. MILNE & PROCTOR, DESIGNERS, IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS or ARTISTIC 980 F STREET NORTHWEST, ‘Beg to announce to their patrons and the geueral public | that during the next two weeks they will keep their 'stablinbment open until TEN O'CLOCK P. M., to en- able all those in quest of { HOLIDAY GOODS the opportunity of inspecting a stock of ARTISTIC | FURNITURE unsurpassed on this continent for variety and novelty of design. MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION or ORIENTAL RUGS, Including many fine examples of PERSIAN, DAGHESTAN, KOURDISTAN AND TURE- ISH RUGS AND CARPETS, | Brought from the interior of Turkey, in Asia, by Baron B. B. KazanJyan. of Constantinople, a numberof which are HISTORICAL ANTIQUES. Also, a large assortment of EXQUISITE TURKISH HAND-EMBROIDERIES, OTTO OF ROSES, ‘The best perfumery in the world, and Cates, Norm. —These Goods are very superior, and wholly distinct from those usually sold at euctéons tn this and tn other cities, EP. MAY&CO, an (4 Pennsylvania avenue, Pues Wa Doss: War Down: TO CLOSE BUSINESS. We are selling our entire st (Children's wear revardleas of ‘of Suits for Men and These goods sre all of ourown Manufacture, aud must be vol we ; be sold before ‘This sale {s s levitimate, bona file sale. o . le: no advertising J and be convinced by looking at our prices. Btore for Rent. Fixtures fer Sale, LIKES, BERWANGER & CO., 20 SEVENTH STREET, 8 KATZENSTELS, Manager. MILNE & PROCTOR, at-20 900 F STREET NORTHWEST. | Suver Wane. HAMMERED SILVER, RUSSIAN SILVER, OXIDIZED SILVER, Eoimox De Louse. TRATED BY MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED LEAD- ING AMERICAN ARTISTS AND RICHLY BOUND IN A VARIETY OF STYLES. SOLD ONLY BY SUBSCRIPTION. ADDRESS THE PUB. | LISHERS FOR CIRCULARS. GIVING FULL 1N- | FORMATION, OR CALL AT THEIR OFFICE, No.4 PARK STREET, BOSTON. Has removed from B: rw to 24 D street southeast, | GRAND EXHIBITION FOR FIVE DAYS, | where st anake to order D nd Costumes in | erat a 5 every Wits her lome ex) in the art of | TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THUsDAY, FRIDAY rug she guarantees periect satiofuction 4 ft | AND SATURDAY, | | HOT COFFEE FREE. | Our friends and the public are invited to come and get ment, | THE SUBSCRIPTION LONGFELLOW 13 THE ‘MOST SUPERB HOLIDAY BOOK ‘EVER PUBLISHED, AND Has JUST BEEN COMPLETED THREE LARGE QUARTO VOLUMES, ILLUS- RAVERS, &CO. aucis x. x so x xX x x THE FINEST CUP OF COFFEE OR TEA | They ever drank. FRANK R.CKER, (Tribune Build'ng, Proprietor, Will Exhibit at Our Store, | THE BOSS, OR, ONE MINUTE COFFEE POT, ‘The most wonderful of all inventions ever exhil before the Public for makiny Coffee and Tew, A ‘six or seven fears ol can make Coffee and Tea wi “ast se weil sa the imost experienced cook, and orly ©: AS WI New York.) with all the rich ingredients contained i or TEA. von get no Coffee or Tes, only | bitter water: but by the new method of making it we havea delicions drink. No fish skins, no salt no erge, | no cold water, no anything else wsed to settle the Coffee | or Tea, | ALL ARE REQUESTED TO COME, Whether Customers at Our Store cr Not, AND GET A CUP OF HOT COFFEE OR TEA Physicians are parti its scientific princi THE POTS WILL BE ON SALF WHILE THE EX- HIBITION LASTS, ‘We have seen thise Coffee and Tea Pots tested with the most wonlerful results, and want onr friends aud customers to see them in practical operation, arly invited tocall and examine | | W. S. JENKS & €0., DEALERS IN STOVES AND HOUSE FURNISHING GooDs, 917 SevENTH stuEET. sontuwssr, | WASHINGTON, D.C. i A RARE CHANCE FOR AGENTS. 47-3 | Esrasusez 1830. JAMES Y. DAVIS’ SONS, €21 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. igi Esesves at 875, 100, $125, 6140, 6150, #160, 2175, | Silk and Gatin Lined Circulars 15,820, $23 Tur Lined Circulars from 225 up. | Coacher Capes, Collars and Mutfa, Far Carriage Robes from 10 up, For Trimning. Gents’ Seal Caps, Fur Gloves and Collara, Gents’ Dress Dog Skin and Lined Gloves, Ladies’ Seal Caps. Boye’ Seal Cars from 81,50 up. Buss Bacrose Heaters ‘The atten tion of Housekeepers and others is again in- Vited to these Justly CELELEATED LATROBE STOVES, Thefr beauty, and excellence of workmanship and finish, enbanced hy late improvements, render them su FeRos fo amy cufer Litrobes in the market, The ony robes, that «ert ually cat the lower roots. ._. BIBB'S LATROBES GUARANIEED. to give satisiaction in every case, For saie by dealers kenerally. 21-1 Repvctioxs. ‘THE WARM WEATHER OF THE PAST FEW DAYS HAS CAUSED A FALLING OFF IN OUB SALES or OVERCOATS AND SUITS. ‘Having a large stock on hand we are bound to move them, NO MATTER WHAT THE LOSS MAY BR ‘and therefor we have reduced our prices to the follow- ing low figures: Sold formerty at 025, $20. $18, 817, $16, $15, $12, $10, $9, 88, 96, OVERCOATS, Tee yp TEE ADJOURNED ANNUAL M-ETING OF SS the (itizens’ Building Co pane wl be be d et S18 ith street northwest. on THUMSDAY, Oth insi. at Poclock psn. "Hlectou of omeers, uring, eae 5. THOS. PETTY, Secretary. BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS. ~A full attendance is requested on WED: pera ae) of importance before the digo WARD, Secretary. TING—THE AN- AL nvveting of ill be held st THE ARLT iN NG. the 20th instant, ‘The banquet, will be served at giclock, Tickets $3 each to be had of the Secretary, JouN H. Voorwees, Room 21, St. Cloud building “Any ieeton man muy obtain ove. d7-8t cS. MRS. J. ELLEN FOSTER, OF IOWA, WILL ©" speak at Foundry Church, coiner 14th and G sta, | nor hwest, Tuesday, December igtu, st 7:30p.m. Ad- mission free, ‘Come early. dl5-3t SS BRASS ANDIRON ‘FIRE SETS. FENDERS, &e., &a. E. F, BROOKS. GAS FIRTURES, 691 15TH STREET, Conconss Buiwmo, Full line of these Goods, also Artistic and Fancy Cvlored Globes, Fancy Brass and Porcelain Lamps, Portables, &c. Lowest Pric ais = E. F, BROOKS, AMERICAN COLOGNE, REFRESHING AND e the 18th, ut 7 c'elock pon. reluti freee ubout real estate Hiechse, &C. ral Real Estate Brokers. SPECIAL NOTICE, tg petit tog Com | iy Teqiiest Of wey ea di4-4t BER, i863, fur the vear 1884. ‘The rate‘of interest on all renewale will be one (1) per cent on the premium nots, P case attend to your re- newals before tue last few days, and thus avoid the crowd. J. WESLEY BOTEL e1s-ist Se r= X-MAS CARDS, TID\Y BOOKS, PUR. U2 trait Scrap Pictures Pine Stationery, auil.e good Girenlatine Library, coustant additicns of new Books, and the best’ Mrupezines aw soon as igatied, at Penusylva rr SUZZARRA—VERDI, 3D. Qo Cito DE te Ontiee Hours: TABLE COUGH SVRUP" Yous has proved to be the bess t d tor Whooping Cor Croup and Colds, 8 end narcotics, Try it. Ail Se 0-2 ICE REMOVED FROM 724+ 16 H street northwest at-im* . Der, 8, 1993.1 TARE | ning iy Customers that £ | Lager Be Tor sear | stroct southwest, HOLIDAY GOODS. DUPLEX LAMPS. STUDENT LAMPS, GAS GLOBES. GAS SHADES. SCONCES. « CANDLESTICKS, GAS PORTABLE STANDS, SAMUEL s, SHFDD, 4C¢ uth street northwest, ran’ Jeweler, haste. WATCHES AND JEWELRY test uruiner. GIST, 46 Thm | uth 3 AND | SVITE, Washing: Patent great varie Su Lotties vy | States F eps | 8 CS mevine ce introduction i other jinpro S.D.C., July 16th, 1583, sel ont Suclities by the vctrae Light. Mackine, together | ith. We abe Lut subjcet t6 the cou. | ition of the wi dave prepared f0 Sur sh with Pronplness: Yulee, auy Work line of Photo Engraving, ror either veliet er plate: t= “Bestems an mth. the Spine and re 10t03. 093-11 Rb WOODS, ‘BUILDIN i Ty ordered to suit of every dese Also Ach. Wi Greased. of we sud Mould ‘Ali oruers lied with dispatcu au correctuusa, at Freut uuerdet prices, Gate. oe Cor. 12th and B streets nortnwest. We Have A Lor or UNIQUE ARTICLES FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS, SUCH As SCONCES, HAND-GLASSES, ASH TRAYS, CANDLESTICK3, LAMPS, ORNAMENTS. &c.. in Polished Antiqu: and Repousse Brass; aso Low's ART VILES and SKETCHES in Plush Frames, HAYWARD & AUTCHINSON, 424 Sth treet. Tue Acext Or Tue Borcurrs POLISH COMPANY OF BOSTON WILL BE DS WASHINGTON FOR A SHORT TIME for the purpose of introducing the BOSTON POLISH, OR HARD WAX FINISH, | the best known finish for floors, Be. for which we are Agents. Order for the Polish, or for Polishing, will re- ceive prompt attention, _a0-10¢ HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON. For Tue Wiser Szasoy. ‘There fs no better drink in existence than © HOT SCOTCH OR JAMAICA RUM PUNCH; But it is understood that same must be pure and unadulterated: Sa eames ‘The best can always be found. in any quantity, at WM. MUBHLEISEN'S, ‘No, 918 6th street northwest, All kinds of imported and domestic wines and. fn any quantity, at the lowest prices cia New Deragrurst Having ereatiy enlarved our Store. wehsveaddedslineot PARLOR, CHAMBER AND LIBRARY FURNITURE, whfch cannot be surpassed in Style énd Price, Our stock of CARPETS and UPHOLSTERY GOODS ‘We wili sell now at : (820, 816, 915, $13, $12, 811, 910, 88, 96, 85, 84 sUITs, ‘Bold formerty at 823, $20, 18, 816, $15, $13, 612, 616, A REPOCSSE SILVER, QUEEN ANN SILVER, From the amallest odject to the largest and most impor tant, forming one of the most magnificent collections ever offered in this or any other city, at thelowest prices, SAMUEL KIRK & SON, Manufacturers, 172 W. Baltimore street. Established 181 ni9-im_ = SELLIN Ww COST, ENTIRE Sor ew ent Secoud ed Craatig’ pretctae, Shas “Tabior made Oyercouta, but fide woes; J poe JERZOG"S, 299th stat ‘We will eel now at ‘19, G16, $15, $13, 912, $10, 69, 68. LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO., ta the finest in the city, and prices low as the lowest, (Callearly and avoid the crowd. SINGLETON %& HOEKE, 801 MARKET SPACE. 208 and $109rm sr. Bors Bieycres, TEE eae ee Pee ae Charry- ja Washington News and Gossip. GovERNwENT RecerPrs To-paY.—Internal reve- ue, $193,493.82; customs, $560,027.25. ‘Tue SECRETARY OF War has directed Col Thos. L Casey to superintend the erection of the mem- orfal tablet to mark the birth place of Gen. Wash- ington. ‘THE PRESIDENT sent to the Senate to-day a long Ust of recess appointments. They were malniy the a] ments and promotions of army and naval oBfsers and postmasters, CanteRs aT THE WaITE Hovse.—Among the White House callers this morning were Senators Anthony, Dawes, Aldrich, Coke, Manderson, Cul- lum and 'MeMiliah; Representatives York, Adams, ‘ay (N. ¥.), Converse, Ranney, Bigham, ‘Mackey, RKorney, Hil, Wait,” Peters,’ Honk, Keller and Evans;’Geu. Anson McCook, Gov. Sheldon and Gen. Tyner. SUING FOR THR CHEROKEE'S $22,500.—Yesterday, ‘Mr. L. H. Pike entered a sultin the name of the United States for the use and benefit of Ellas C. Boudinot and the Cheroixee Nation of Indtans agt. W. A. Phillips, to recover $22,500—one-lult for the use of Boudinot and one-half for the uss of the Cherokee Nation. The ration states that de- fendant, on ‘ived £2.50 of D, W. Life, then treasurer of the Nation, a portion Of the $800.00) appropriated by ress Mare 1883, and did not produce leg: ty f0r receiving such Franklin, at Norfolk tached from the Yantie and ordered to special duty, if the Navy department; the orders Inander Thos, M. Gauiner to the Fr and he has been pI Lient. Com? mander EF. L. Amory granted leaye tor Ensign Allen G. Rogers, ordered to ex for promotion. ikiin revoked, | ASEVENTY Dottar Twincr.—The Acting Secre- tary of the Treasury has received a conscience con- tribution of $70 in an envelope postmarked Marion, Canada, . THE U. S. S Tallapoosa ieft Philadelphia yester- day afternoon for Nr dent has appointed John C. Wyinan, A. Truesdell, District of Columba, and 11. Watkin N.¥., a commicsion to examine compicted portions | of the Northern Paeitic railroad in Washington Ter- | ritory. | Ex-Gov. Lowe's Iuixzss.—Up toa late hour to- day there was no change In the condition of ex- Gav. Ralph P. Lowe, of lowa, who 15 lying at the | Int of death at his residence, 2 tst street _north- | slelans have but little hope for him, E at they expect at any inoment a sudden change elther for tie berter or v Hisbrother, Hon. Peter Lowe, hus becn telegrapied tor, and 1 ted to-day.” He arrived In Baltimore’ yest + Ad Would have come imineciaiely to Miscity, | but’ was taken il. Mr. Lowe, who is 78 years of | age, as one of the famous war fovernors, and Is | all ex-chief justice of the snpreme court of Iowa. | | sworn, To Assist Maso® Lypeckre.—First Lteut, Thos. ‘Mons, corps of engineers, has been relieved | report to Major Garrett J. Lyde-ter, corps of gineers, for duty under his or nd the ext represented our gore! the Mexlean bonn Lieut. Was very si Tt 1s rep | country, has stuce been courc-mart missed from the army for having shirked Une duty assigned him, Maton Wx. D. Worvrrtox, surgeon, has been | Red asamember ot the army retiring board | Fashington barracks, District of Co- | vice First Lieut. W. Fitzhugh Carter, as- | igeon, relieved. LorreRY ni THE Malls —Special Agent Field, of | the Post Office department, has notified H. H. War- ner & Co., of Rochester, unat thirty-five large | sacks of thelr efrentars are In the Boston post oMve, and will be returned to them by express at t 1elP sxpense. The circulars, in addition to Uhe adver- | sement of patent. medicines, contain a lottery scheme, A Wares: Bhineburd, of 3 FOR PaTexts—-Dr. ww York, filed to-day tn the United tent Oilice seventy-three appilcations for patents, through his atto; HL, Alexaikicr, of This city, ‘Vhs 13 thi miber oF uppile: tions ever deposited by Gue jnvenior on the sa day gue ventions Telate to combustion, power ght. Iy Menory oF Hox. JeRe. §. Brack.—The tnem- bers of the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States held a mi att pitol yesterday to to the momory of Me late Judge was chosen 2 das. H. Sie genuenen wer | mittee on resoiutio: eting (0 be held. Lichand 7. Merri J, Randolp 1 ¥, Bavard, Pullip F neo W, Bildle, ZB. Wai ane REPCRLICAN CoxvENTto pip, chairman of tue national republiean | rerlay appoitited the following adal- ers to the commitice on arrang lean nation | ARRaNaINe Fo! | Senator cr 4 Powell Clayton, se, of Chicago, se early NS Tor Te } arch ne of the as tiade 1 0 A CONTRACT ANNUIIED.—Tue contract of P. G. Meath, of Memphis, Tenn., for the taprovement of the Mississippi river on the Hard ‘Tings levee has | been annn.tea for failure to sunietent fore | of workmen. P Ween awarded to Hugi \ ala. Lrevr. Downs L. WI1s0w, of tte navy, was } the naval exanuniug board to-day for exam! for promotion to be leurenau of the senior grade. ‘PERSONAL.—The Earl and Countess of Onslow are at the Arlington —Gen. Eppa Hunton, of Vir- ginta, 1s at the Ebbitt. €. Ball bas been ordered to report Gen. Rosecrans’ wife hus recently had another sa | vere stroke of paralysis——Hon. Levi Maish-and wife, of York, Po., arrived in town on Saturday to | pass’ a couple of ‘weeks with Mrs. Miller, on sist street. Assistant Paymaster Lawrence Heap will leave Washington very shortly, having been or- dered to City Point, Va., by the’ ist of January.— Justice Grey, of the Supreme Bench, 1s a bachelor and worth ver a million doliars——Hon. E. ‘Washburne will winter in California.—The nal of one of Miss Alcott’s “Little Women” 1s A Hoar, who 13 to marry Mr. Bowles, of the Spring. fleld Repudlicun.—A recent letter from Rev. Father Healy, formerly president of Georgetown College, now stationed In San Francisco, gives encouraging news of his gradual return to heaith.——Gen. Geo. A. Sheridan, the ex-recorder of deeds, is in the city. eral for the Post Omicé department, has froma vacation trip, In Favor of Cremation. A MOVEMENT AMONG THE GERMANS OF THIS cITY— ‘PROPOSED ORGANIZATION OF 4 STOCK COMPANY. porter. : “Yes,1 think tts,” was the ration. raise enough money and the furnance will goon pay a. enue.” it as been suggested by some that the Le Moyne furnace, now at Pa, will be removed This ity "und te beadijuaversot the cremation: tha placed here Onn OF THE 806 MepaLir?s—A ‘to the Philadelphia Press from anrie Rean, aba Bahay wal | gages given by the Texas Pacific raliwa granted by uct of Mareh 21, 1871; also, tolnform the | AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. REORGANIZATION OF THE SENATE. REPUBLICAN NOMINEES ELECTED. REARRANGEMENT OF THE HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEES. ‘The Senate. In the Senate to-day, after prayer and reading of the journal, several bills were reported back from committees and placed on the calendar, among them one by Mr. Harrison, from the committee on territories, providing a etv!l goverument for Alaska; and one by Mr. Hoar, from the committee on privi- leges and elections, to fix a day for the meeting of the electors for President and Vice President, and to provide for the couating of the votes for Presi- dent and Vice President, aud for the consideration of questions arising thereon, ‘This is the bill which has passed the Senate heretofore, but failed n the House. Its provisions have been already stated. Mr. Hoar gave notice that he would call up t Dill on the first day on which the Senate should be ready for legislative business. CALLING FOR RBEATION GRANTS. in Wyck offered a resolution calling on the ny of the Interior to furnish copies of mort- CONCERNING LAND Mr. V Secret Senate of the names of railroad’ corporations now clalining lands that were not earned during the acres claimed by ea: | suited —veas, 23; A. Wallace “and | | i life Une of the grant, together with the number of roads. ‘Mr. Van Wyck’s resolution was agreed to. THE REORGANIZATION OF THE SENATE. At the concluston of the morntag hour, Mr. Sher- | man called up, and esked for the immediate con- | side of, his resolution, offered yesterday, that the Senate do now proceed to the el ers, namely, np the resol in yeas, cl pa uddeberzer voting wit the repnbite: agreed to take the Tesviution info immediate consideration. GEN. S'COOK ELECTED AND SWORN IN a8 SECRETARY. ‘The resoltution was then agreed-to by a viva voce yote,and Mr, Sherm:n moved that Anson G. Mecook be, and hehereby 1s, menciment, str Cook and inserting zout the nam? of Anson G. ator LQ We Ob this the yeas and nays were called. and _re- 32. Sothe amendment was the Int Gen. McCook was present and ready to be sworn in he was Invited by the chetr to come forward and be Gen. then, escorted by Senator of News Yor and the outa of adminis-ered to isim by the President -, Mr. Edinunds, of Vertaont. MR, JONSSON MADE CHIEF CLERK. tion made was that of chief clerk of Me Senate, for whlch office Mr. Shennan nated Mr. Chas. W. Johnson, of Minnesota. supposed It would be a vain thing w move to «ubstitate for the name given the noisof Mr. Shober, the present Incumbent of the but hat gentleman had performed the dutles. he onflee to the satistuction of we Senate, but t S of this «the detzozr2tir) ta ber against the resoiution of the gentlemaa from Olt “Mr. Sherman) woaui be an expression of dis af confidence Miter ineurbent. Mr. Sherzpan’s resolution, an.Athe result was: 32; nays, 29. So the resolution was agreed to. MR, YOUNG FOR EXECUTIVE CLERK. The election of principal executive clerk was then proceeded with. 2ir. Sherman nominated for the oMee James R. Young, of Pénysylvania. «Mr. Pendleton gave sim- Tor extrofelon bt cobdaenee Intien prises Toca Dent. ‘The result showed 99 votes for the nomina— Uon and 29 egainst—go Mir, Young was elected. DR. HUNTLEY AB CHAPLAIN. Mr.Sherman then nominated Rev. Ellas DeWitt Euntley, of the Disirict of Columbia, as chaplain. SENATOR SAULSUURY TWITS THE REPUBLICANS Senator Salsbury, of Delaware, cated attention tothe rezard which the republicans were pAying to vil service act passed at the last session, | ey had so highly praised and for which had voted, when Tey wot oniy took all the shaving good salaries attached, but wanted nthe clay = Tue new chaplain was a vote of 2 to 29, A SEW SERGEANT-AT-ARUS. After the chaplatuey the next nomination was at of Mr. Canady for sergeant-at-arms, This catied Mr. Beck to his feet. He ebjected to the the repitblicans in tals matter. at all tenes a desire to retain ‘men of v. and here Was an Instance in whteh ¥ Wahted to turn out a man of conspicu- abliity and Taithfuiness in the discharge 1 fes—alltding to Col Bright, the t-at-atms—in ‘order 1 put (1 nO Sort of similar experience, om the remerks of some of the repub. embers on the occasion when the democrats out repubitean offic hat the elvil service idea_was considered Dy to bes mere humbug when st in- terfered with them. Mz. Canaday Was elected Sergeant-at-Arms by a vole of 22 yeas to 88 nays, and the Senate then went into exectitive session, CONSIDERING THE NEW RULES. - ‘The Senate In executive session this afternoon refered toappropriate committees pending noml- and When the doors were opened proceeded to the consideration of the new mies, ‘Khe District in Congress. A DIRECTOR OF COLUMBIA HOSPITAL APPOINTED. The President of the Senate to-day appointed dh, Of Oregon, a director of the Colum- Vis hospital, im plnceot Mr. Rollins, of New Hamp- shire, Whose tefin has expired. ‘ABIL. FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN. Mr. Hoar Introduced tn the Senate a bill for the protection of children In the District. He said the Dill was drawn Dy a society of Washington which clatrasthat there 1s.no law hensfor the adequate protection of the itftie ones or for the punishment of ainst ebildren, Referred to District of columbia. THR WASRINGTON AND ATUANTIC RAILROAD. ‘Mr. Groome reintroduced tn the Senate to-day the old bill avthorizing the Washington and At- lantic raiiroad to enter Washington. It fs the bill providing that the road shal: come into the city Via the Pennsylvania rafiroad track. OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AGAINST THE DISTRICT. Mtr. Vance reintroduced in the Senate to-day the hill of last Congre:s to amend the act for the settle. ment of outstanding claims agal e District and referring such claims to the Court of Claims. Capitol Notes, Rosecrans, ‘chairman of the democratic caucus, that Immediately after the holidays ‘there Will be a meeting of the democratic caucus to map out a line of policy and Select the caucus com- mittee. mi- Mr. Gen. Ex-Speaker Keifer will lead the nority on the appropriations committ McKinley on the ways and means. There will be an attempt made in fhe House to defeat the Screg heen! for an adjournment Ser Saas onan eee i = in the Searing ae \biican = who was recently tary; RJ. execul ssullock, chap introduce in tue House €° BAT ant allow the employes of the government fice leave of absence with pay tor 15 each fiscal year, ‘SENATE COMMITTER ON MILITARY aFFaIns. on lands | They | House; Robert H. Lefts, of New York, messenger in the post office; James McKinney, of Peanspivanta, folder; Frances D. Helm, page. REARRANGING TEE SELECT COMMITTEES OF THE ROTSE. ‘The committee on rules of the House of Repre- Sentatives met this morning. It was determined t0 Tecommend that two committees be made out of the old education and labor committee to c the two subjects separately, one to be cal j committee on educa: Lo 2 O14 | teeon jobor. It was ldad tO re ] the creation of a comtnittee on rivers and harbors | The question of subultting the Improvezne the Mississippi river to the river and harbor | mittee was discussed, but the dackion of th | ter was left to the House. It was determ: recommend the retention of a Lees of thie last, house except such 9s reiated to 9 | Sonal subjects The census corumities was dropy | as was also the con a | the Congressional instructed 1 report 2 mending its adoption, appoint man’s suffrace. Ar | that they be adult yy Was considered and unanimon: rom tant- ed to the select commlt- disagreed ER EVANS’ NOMINATION ATPROVED. At the meeting of the Senate committee on fin- ance this morning the nomination of Walter Evans to be commissioner of internal rew up. ‘The charges, | were considered the nominatto Shennan, Aldrich when the namin | discussed, RELISP FOR CIGAR MANCFACTURERS, Representative Findlay, of Maryiand, will Intro- duce a bill in the House amending th the Revised Statutes, which provtd j not he manvractured g j Toom. ‘This restriction, Mr. Findlay says, eects the small manuracturers wna deawrs onts. and the amendment WI be tor the of about bc small Manufacturers in the District of Magyland, who at present are put convealence of partitioning off a room in which to hat cigars, nd Sold In the same RS OF ABSENCE FOR LETTER CARR Mr. Cox, of New York, has prep: he intended to present to tue Ho: Which provides “that, for the purpose of | ietter carriers upon an equal foot pay. ‘TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE NAVY. Among the bitis Introduced in the Senate F | JOSEPH POOLE HANGED IM IRISH INDIGNATION OVER O'DONNELL’S GLADSTONE'S CASTLEGUARDED BY POLIB ———— PRINCE FREDERICK'S VISIT 10 THE POEB acne General Forcign News by Cable. HOW WICKS PASRA FRLL Loxpon, Dec. 18 —A dispatch to the Times tram Khartoum says: A we native, WhO With Hicks Pastas any, has ecurned bere &rOaa Obeid. Whence he Was eNAMEd LO esoape DecAUse {is Diack color and because he Wore BO WAAR: Be sive Mat licks Pasha fought ike a Boa Was the last oMoerto fal. The mezabers of Bis Staff fell wap, After the Dactie 180 soldsens Were found wounded. Ei Mab@i gaveordersthat nome Of the woundet suould be ii-reated. The bodies Of tae European and Rexptian ofoers were Geos tated, and (hetr heads fixed over gate The Atubs resolved to erect a tomb far sha’s bxiy, Because? Of his. ‘Ure’ dden that Vizetelly, the £1 Mahdi has os because he falled to join Bim ibe shel ‘Ssept a deflance, saying that he has 15,00) Warriors and seven years provisions, pene ioLe BANGED THIS WORKING, TRIN, Dec. 1X—Jos. Poole was hanged Oiock this murder of Joun The ex © in Rickmond, kilied Uy Poole on the: Pace, thts city. ug at 3:90 o'clock. A press &, and at 7:13 o'clock adaninise e Racron Bot Poole and the 1 tn cue prison cape wntil nennty 8 we showed great fortitude @uring the preparae execution. “On te gallows De Kissed the CrUGRe, and with a nd In a Rita volee hepeated the prayers ie drop fell, “Death took place three seconds raster. Poole did not make any \ sinall crowd gathered Was also posted a large force of police “dispensed soon after the Dlack at the execution was Over. ther Was Taw and damp, The execution . The execut was a man T Ireland, Whose name was giver, That, however, WAS BOL me. Binns, the public vell, was unable to reach Dublin tate wt the execution of Poole, cuitted {o Witness the execution, Lo tT ARTILLERY MEN GOXE TO BOTeR: LONvoN, Dec. 18,—One hum fy artillerye men have lem Woolwien arsenal for Egypt. SEN VICTORIA #T OSBORNE, July 4th, 1883, 10 Poole pow thls t sistted nim at 60! a norih Loxnox, Osborne, isle RARER PASHA'S PXPEDITION. Catno, Dex Baker Pasha has started for Suak h Suez to-night. He will have of theNoudan. The kbedive has vised Baker Pasha, wt co Dein operstions until he Is reinforced by Dick toruiis, and not toengege the Cnemy unless uuder the most favorabie conditions, AN AUDIENCE WITH TAR FOPR. Rome, Dec. is. The pope yeste day ence to the Amiertean ‘prelates cnty. ve audi in the r- | poieot | day, a8 stated in Tae Star, were three by Mr. Hale | Avowiug any opp Teganling the navy—oue to promote its eMiciencr. One tO authorize the construction of additional j Steel vessels, and one providing for the establish ditions ‘The Wi proviai a TE a of high rank to thero tof the | Mleers of the iin, u | PAY corps und 23) of the | ton om the active ist, placed on a separace ‘reserve list, m titled to promction and to have idave of abseuce Pay, but Subject to be ondered to service In time of | ar andthen to have full pay. The bill abolishes the | bureau of consiruction and repute, and establishes | instead # bureau of naval constracticn ‘THF DEATH ROLL OF THE FOI .TH CONGRESS. Fire members to the present Congress have died since their election. They are Messrs M. E. Cutts, of Towa: Walter R. Pool, of North Carolina, and D. ©. Haskell, of Kansas, republicans, and F. W, Rob- | ertson, of Louisiana, and J. YW. Herndon, of Ala- hua, democrats. CUtts Is succeeded by John G. Cook, demorrat, and Pool by Thomas G. Skinz | democrat. “Che Louistana and Alabama Faca have been flied by d T. Jones, respectively. There ate now thre cles in the House—the secon district'of Miss the second of Kansas, and ihe seventh of Wi SOCIETY NOTES. re the active and to Seiect not more than 629 oF edical carps, 95 of the Jn SSippi, | TRE RENARD-KEY WEDDING—PRENCH AND AMERICAN | ALLIANCE—OTHER SOCIETY EVENTS. _ ‘The marriage of Miss Harriet Sellman Key to Captain Jean Leon Renard, of the 14th Dragoons French Army, was solemnized last evening at Ove o'clock at the residence of the bride's father, Judge Ker, on P, near 333 street. The entire sutte of rooms on the parlor floor were decorated with grow- ing plants, paims, ferns. daisies, and tropical bios- sous. AU ive the bridal party entered the back parlor from tue room Levond. the bride entering at me Of the tysin doors, with her sister, who acted a: bridestaaid, while the groom and ‘best man, Mr. | Croskrey Butt, of New York, a cousin of Captain Renard, enter'd tuto Immediately lover where the ‘couple stood were the two | fags zepresenting "the ations xhout | to “be” untied, “France ~ ana” America; Ted and white stripes Lelng of carnatious: Whilst Uae blue portion was composed of adjura- tums, the a stars In the American flag represented D¥ field datsies, the flag poles and sup- ports beng crowned with Swilax. Both of thecon- | tractiug parties being members of the Catucl s performed by Rev S elles rt. The tin rings, one je, the other for t . thls betng a j Ereneat custom, were held by fhe browaer of tis Key on a stiver Salver. and before belng placed upon the fingers were blessed with holy Water by Father Keller. ‘The bridal robes were of richest silver- white Satin brought from Paris, ag, was the entire The Skirt In front was*formed tn two box plats, over which depended point lace panels, Above these was fashioned a sort of | Scart drapers, te long train ratling in volum- |inons folds.” TORS of arrow box j piaiting: Th Roccotort. ca evelet holes, 1are Heck Wasa Jabot Of point Lace, matching that of the panel: 1d a Wreath of Orange blossoms Iviag above this. The sleeves, which were to the | elbow, where they were met by tue gloves, were finishéd in bouquet de cor- Sage Was of White Itges and orange blossoms. ‘The bride wore upon her head a tiara of diamond which, to the end of tue tratu, fell the tull iL This tla composed of five splendid stars, de- tachable so as to be worn in various wars, was in addition to the jange solitaire ea occasion, the gilt of the g pt. who came to America a few weeks since for the Orst time, wore the fail dress uniform, scarlet and gold, of te French army. Wiss Anna Key's brides: inaid’s dress was of white silk tissue over pink sik with a V shape bertha of garnet ; Yelvet, The ttle cousin of Migs Key, | Matuda Hannegan, who acted as train-bearer, wore, white lace over bine sitk, and carried a basket of ink roses—the bride's bouquet being tea rose bds, ilies of the valiey and smilax. At the compleyon | Of the ceremony, the company, after offering their pongratmations, adjourned to the suj ‘room, here Mrs. Renard, having cut the bride's cake, presented by her husband with alittle netted silk purse in the shape of a stocking, Miled with gold coin, 2s her first instalment of -Moucy. The i. present were M. and dame Deville of the nc Commission, M. de la Chere, Mons. Dunno, M. Bouve, M. Le Puivre and son, M. Pinto of the Chilian Legation, Marquis de ‘Mar- Hench Legatton, Judge and Mes Jolson, Drs abd nch Legatton, and Miss Jol aD Mrs. Hood of the'navr, Miss Kearney, Commodore Mrs and Miss Nicholson, Mrs. Pitt ‘Cooke, Misa Wattle MeCeney, Senator and Mrs Jonas, rs. Hannegan, a niece of Judge Ker, who ‘assisted in receiving the Senator and Mrs ¥¢ At the meeting of the Senate committee on mflt- tary affairs this morning the nomination of Col. Samuel B. bag ep etp A ee peeeennet taken up, and It was, ‘to report aly to whe ‘No other action was taken. 4 PARTY Vors. ‘Mr. Sherman’s motion in the Senate to the election of officers of the Senate ‘Vote of 84 ayes to 30 nays, all the | Bouaparte tamily. DOWINO, ts nc. 18—The Exchange Telegraph come that the police are a Ae Lue bouses of the teading Irish path A meeting of Urtsh was in Us city yesterday. Resolutions were Passed condewniig the execution of O'Donnell and threatening revenge. ANOTHER MURDER IN IRELAND. Denim, Dec. 18—A farmer named Me- in was murdered yesterday in County Cavan, ‘The crime was due to agrartanism. Several arrests have been mude of suspected persons. THE CROWN PRINCE IN ROME. Rome, Dee. 18 —The Crown Prince Prederick Wie of Germany, yesterday iy ‘vatican, to ‘Je Seuibezer, te € iinmediately announce lils arrival to Cardinal obit, The Papal seoretary of state, and to the prince's earnest desi’ to visit the pope. von Sehioezer ceilvered she ‘and Cardinal THREATS TO ELOW UP LONDON BRIDOR. Lospos, Dec. 18.—it ts that the lord mayor has received anonymous letters, Ubreats to blow up London bridge and Newgate, CUNEASINESS IX LONDON. yester- ‘been on ‘The detectives withdrawn from the day after O'Donuel was ‘and about the bridges to watch the ine cll crafi passing and eorutinize all crossing. AR. GLADSTONE'S RESIDENCE GUARDED. In conseque ve of the threats made to erecutlon of O'Donnell, armed policemen Hawarden astie, the >esidence of Mr. THR MURDER OF KING Paris. Dec. 18—A dispatch has from the governor of Saigon, dated ccntinming the report of ‘the mi hema, of Annam,at Hue. at due, and the French delegation dange r. ———— A Thieving Letter Carrier. Xew York, Dec. 18—The post, office late last night arrested Joho D. MeCarthy, carrier in the general office and having’ a down town route, changed with em! trusted to him for delivery. “He was seen to; up a batch of U.cm tn the oMce and stuf his pocket before leaving OM work for te Upon: sxching the street be was, 235 letters found on his person. Save ball, He had been in the post oMice years. —_—__ Nellie Cooley Snid to be Alive. WILKESRARRE, Pa., Dec. 18—A the wiids of North mountain arrived nere noon, declaring that. Nellie Cooley was @iscovered there yesterday alive. The correci. Detectives were dl her. Great excitement of the discovery. — ‘Te be Hanged Next Siac hing aaa See tenced to-day to be banged on January case Will be 2arried to the court of appeals wot cour ‘The De Mell Divorce New Vora, Dec. 18—The trial of the ‘Of Florence M. De Melt against her A. De Mell, and for the ¢ ot and about nine : ! i Hl Fh Boake eerie! iti Dread sidered ‘Mrs. De Mel's character above He characterized Mr. De Mell’s conduct : =