Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1883, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUB SELY, Exeopt Sanday The Evening Star Newspaper Company GEO W ADAMS. Pre t t Waekineton, D. € » sung 2 Fon Friday $i a year ace pee: tA . sid in) atvance AMUSEMENTS. aw SUCCESS With the asbinstou in Mustrated by Brooks & D The Lar 28 N YEE SAvES | in Sentinae ut H Se eareformations, 2 Putilic the SCENIC AND DRA- : wet Seruniay Matinee. FEW THEATER COMIQUE, N = Ove Week, corm: in Mouday. December 24 LEAVITT'S: ECLALTY COMPANY, 0-STECIALTY « TISTS—2y MATINEES TUESDAY, THE ESDAY axp SATURDAY. GRAND EXTRA MATINE® CHRISTMAS DAY poe wesereN THE ones Vos EARTH rou (SE MAS MEER MENSENTS COMBINED HE ORMANCE EVE SY APE TOICE SEATS S , >» GIVES PUBLIC Artot Arquinine Men mars, laade to a, ROF LOUIS WEEER, TH STREET Soc THEACT, rallucce lowest rates. n0-Im* BOOKS, &e. Baws Eoosowr Coox Boon. aires: resuler price sete: | bi, during the holiday trad sidered slnelftly shopworn, 0 | Barenins off Works of Bistury. Es A tice assortment of New Yeats Cords, Albums, ete. Gabi cstir to seotre tones Bat S BOOR DEPARTMEN as S16 Teh street ni _ATTORNEYS. i SER. XOTARY BUBLIC AND STILL ON EXHEITION AT OCR STORE. Fast the thing fur New Tears Receptions, as the Cof- fee can be muude IN ONE Ww 1 and at asaving of onet f the Coffee, EP Call and we them, and get a cup of the best Coffee you ever drauk, W. S. JENKS & CO, ati No. 7i7 SEVENTH STREET. J. W. Dues PHARWACTST, Ave. ‘Orn Steer, wearrval of a lange and ), Ainerica’s inst Manieaze: EL: ALINE! © Fee ASQEE AND BOXWOOD; | FLENCH Files FEES CH CULCLE KNIVES, omt-am ar TT & ROFPS, SYLVANIA AVES ork Lars, : city of tht eetets sses DUNLAP & CO are the ackn les in bead kear in Side, Opera and Dechy Posmvery Crosrse Ocr Bes Bye Store ote vacate tosell our stock of READY-MADE 3 ysand Cludren fron | ali departments, SERING AND SUMMER | Hest chiid. This op- chee and get thenrst | LIKES, BERWANGER & co., 210 SLVENTH STREET, LL" 4°? cextreves's rise Tatton | BY J.UA RUE GROVES, Lat New York city, Special attention paid tu calls at hotels, offices and res- Boars, wit choice wisceor ed ‘Alm, Cut” ting, Banting, Preseiue and Aiteriig to Bf iu ste” SSVI STREEL BEL D AND aim ‘Over Hickio’s the Jeweler, i pening Star, - _LECTURES. 3 Bu 26-3" BALLS, PARTIES, &e. ZIXTH ANNUAL COMPLIMENT \RY BALL (LONE STAR BENEFICIAL aSSOCTATION Dee #1 i883 present in se'they wil. te. posttiy Eacentiv Cominitter ons proserly endorsed S tectoa By iy gieen at Netoual Rifles Armory NEW YEAR'S _NEW_ PUBLICATIONS Bosexs Porus (Clogh- hound copies of WHISPERIN oi He nrg the Souuurn Poet, no ATANO'S 2. eee “Nir. Boner shows gifts which, even amid the crowd ete Lirvat excels of a true poet. ulets of cou may be bri aonan of uibel oruiual f Luston Adcertiver. ummed up as the work of LADIES 20.2" C07 ENTIRE STOCK of IMPORTED BONNETS AND HATS at a disc of 20 PER CENT. ERENCH FELT HATS at ACTUAL Cost. MRS. M. J. HUNT, : Lnporter of Perfect Bitt Finca rof Perfect Fitting DOLMS, TION RUPEFRY": 7th street northwest. sf stock of every diseription, uplet METINO CLOARS Ch VELVET BON town kyr WORSTED. ais 1309 F street, FOR THE LADIES AT BROIDERED S. TIDIES: ors, snd all kinds ATERIALS on hindat the low- | GS. D. 128, at | in few hours made’ to f | TOWN Lots IN Fat (Gig [ip THose wHo wr ment male in the NATIONAL REPUB- LICAN that they will receive on New Year's Day | are requested to send notice to that effect tothe | Republican office for public ing. To on Monday morn- insnre accuracy it will be advisable to mail or send in notices during SATURDAY—in the morning, if possible, qt | | | Washington News. and Goan New Year Calls, GTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1883. TWO CENT Those who wish announcement made ia THR Stan, either that they wit or till not recetveon New Year di duly authenti ed, with are requested to sen notice tothat effect, such particulars as may be desi:@}, to the office, asearly As ; racticable, and ck ous Teasons this lst, wl e. names authorized and ent of course, no charge will be made, Monday morning. For hich WOlappear in the ition of Monday eventing, will be confined to the in as above, for which, ine nine Di we Wik northwest, 28-3" scriptions. ro F. andps can consult ! My ounce ot y ech. on the Of Jaiiary. the ensuztae the power of ove nt for fransneting such “ustice as may lexally cot fore it, will be le UESDAY, Jauuary 1,1 $4, at 7) YEAR TER MARKE trout membership of the firm o¢ H. D.C ‘ok Wasnrxero: during the ens ng year. it at) fie Mall HW BARKETT. § TER MARKET —THE whl be open for the best of eu SATURDAY, DEC zr and MON irom g A Mcuntl 10. a Tb: set TUESDAY, JAN. is. '4." dus: LODGE. No tinie THY b hoe Lis’ Tuneral, £0 take pince By order MESAT € Wasitise TOE BC rant B. Sehiey ha thie di HS COOKE & CO, | GRANT BOSCALE & HOWARD, CHEMISTS AND tier Tih aud streets: mort haven Dakota, is in the city, sini vest fn lands oF ANK, BLUNT OR HURON at QUT T st, or My Fst nw. du7-tiee STORE WILL BE OPEN TILL TEN DCK Suturday” and Muriday ch and dist, R 982 Pen: a MoNDA 88. for the ebvice ¥ Year, aud to act ov aby other « the Corp Wastixcto®. D. eof th onative Arr Neepuewors, STAMPING, Exe. AKEASENE, FRENCH, KENSINGTON AN: KIBEON EMBROIDERY. Work first class, THE MISSES AGER, 1742 Penusylvania avenue, Mur J.P. Pusu 207 F STREET NORTHWEST, IMPORTER OF FASHION. NOVELTIES IN PARIS BONNETS AND LONDON ROUND HATS a2 The Stockhelers of this Bank’ will ject o: | DAY, Jauaury bth, 1834, be Neludk p ub, to elect mune Dievetors CH The wi Of Paten’s) is hereby W. A. Bartlett has authority t cite busi ess of the late tir, JAME: if WALLAC Ci HE MUTUAL DISTRICT MESSE. Ter THE eres i will New Year visiting Einesemyers. Orders teijh sted ne tn Ohiees 1} aud 1951 Fenusylvauia av undersigned wilt cont Wasiisutox, D.C. Dee. 2 en het CHAS, 5. BRAL mmof WARWICK & BY S:licitors Ussolvid by 3 F and 7th street: Wal rthwsst LLACE A) BARTLETT, | ER CO, | of dehiveciue © uilemens® ards by means o, Itsexperienced WIUTE Coven Favonr(e FACE POWDER Boa onthe peach and enbely bermtens, only by Dragwints. Price 2c, per Byron Draw BIS. KAHN, Baltimore, sine all shad ndacturer of Huruaa Halt. # Curis, &e © Dr ces Pericet katistuct ‘York: late ‘T_NORTHWEST. hue Depot. Mutcrals of all kinds used bd Rutttine Macrame Cords all sizew. | ecialty in Stampiug hc inuet expert stampinse; Brads, re te 24 D stroet sontheast, Pasistay Roses. MISSES SEDGWICK AND CHRISTMAN ate with Mma. Van Reuthy Have opened their Dresemaking Parlors at 825 TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST. Tate stries in Fall and Winter Costumes, Todor Finished Cloth Suite aspecialty. —_@8-12"* Mavae B. Vas Reo 2112 Sts STREET NonTawesr, EOBES, MANTEAUX, CLOAK AND DRESSMAKING. NOVELTIES IN TRIMMINGS: Constantly on Hand, eep27-tm SACQUES. and ‘Dduas Linings uewly os TAM, co S10 St ANNIE K. HUMPHERY, 420 TENTH STREET NORTHWE: Makes CORSETS tu orde ee tt aid Puarauters pertest pt and comfort SPECTALTIES AKE— Patent at Tnuported Hoa St culder Braces aud aif Dresa Reform Gooda, French Comets and Bustle The “Hereules™ sap. | ‘epecial agent, | a $1 Comet her own bake, that for the price Fortine Cure for which Mine H. cannot maser, Tuan anit Spanish spoken. Paescu Poowens Fou NEW YEAR RECEPTICxS! Handsome Corsage Requets, 25¢. up. color, rubber stems, 3 for 25¢. Kom Buds, 50 cents pur doa Voivet Pansies, Se. per doz per yard Closing ¢ 82 gh and ss. ING A AND DRESS GARNITURES. PARISIAN FLOWER COMPANY, ‘No. 1110 F Srager Nonrnwesr, aust Between Uth and 12th streeta, We Have A Lor or UNIQUE ARTICLES FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS, SUCH AS SCONCES, HAND-GLASSES, ASH TRAYS, CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, ORNAMENTS. &c., in Polished Antique and Repousse Brass; also Lo "s ART TILES and SKETCHES HAYWARD & BUTCHINSON, au 426 9th street. wet Tue, Besr “Alb CONCORD HARNESS" THE CONCORD COLLAR LUTZ & BRO., Eole Agents for the sale of the Celebrated “Concord | Harness have on band a lange stock of all kinds at ‘Every wenu ne "Concord Barseas” aga Concord Har ie stanayed with maker's name aad trade Soar Cheice Selection of Holiday Goods in Leather, &., in ottom prices. great Variety at ae as 9; Pemmaylvania Avenus, between Nand 0. uderclothing. Merino Underwear, all cur Begonia Plantm at gl, formerly W STOCK OF CORSAGE BOQUETS | SA MEET wary 7th, bet purpose ‘of electing thirteen citectors for the } Year. eck sfan AS vir aud opened on January Sth, lad Piste ©. M. KOONES, Sec'y. fer WG viscuer | Foreign i 529 15th stro Alinansek De Goth De> Ws Tarr, cs Ci Has remo 531 15 KHOLDE! INSURANCE COMPANY of Wastin Georgetown will meet at their office on MOND. Stationer, et Papeticr, Full line of thi ween the hours of 10s 14. and Secretary. NG OF THE STOCKUOLDERS OF WASHINGTON “AND desdont Bovkscller | Librsine Ftranger ‘Treasury, Washington, a ct, oprosite T. ue De. 1s ATCHMARER A to his new FIRE SETS. FENDERS, &e., &o. . F. BROOKS GAS FIXTURES, CORAN BUILDING, 1 STP oben, F Lamps, Portables, E_F_ BROOKS, cent. ou the yr hewals belore do bottle Chr Ws Laver Beer, aud have for tear three years, be is the oni Heurich an¢ effert, , _Sd-im j Teasouable fares, “GRAY & CLARKSON. "n2Ldin | DN. D.C. Dec. 3, 18K —1 TAKE | infurming my customers that 1 stendi eMr dB represents that bottler of Heurich's Lawer Bev. request tae ln say that vou, aa comtoy? sod material, | Tey onc aaa ey et 420-1m ce WASHINGTON, D. ©, Dee. EP Ma MT. bripwene— Dear Sir: ta apliance with your request 1 be to as Wel hers. have been bottling, aud ne. my beer, and Tum at Liberty to sell it Yours, truly, iw GHR. HEURICH. Globe Office, 339 F avenny The facilities of our establishment ar © i | can exeeute printing of ull kinds neatly aud correctly a¢ Waehinytos | Patent Medi | great variety 1 the new and ward auras! | Bibotues by sep DR. oS 3 or re onthe Ist, Exclusive penal Comp New York u of ev 4-4.5-4.6. Ash. White P | dressed, or m on ue at ts Warhineton office, © “BUILDING LUMBER,” AND HARD WOODS Also Walnut, Mahocany, Cedar, Cherry, Poplar. Oai, | seotimg, Flooring and Mouldings, in lots to accommo- date. All orders pled with dispatch aud correctness, at deus than CuNTEUE market prices, D JOB PRINT) GRAY & CLAP 8. PRICE. DRUGGIST, 426 Tra fa the Jeadir'e Pharmacy i Sonn Puynicabs’. Prescription saci icines, Perfumery and “oilet atcha aa ATTENTION OF VISTZORS_ AND tes aptltary alld fo PHOSVIN E, popular Brain and ‘Ses oie ead sale: Paina or sale acrated by tue vtase or BURN, nifactiiner, 1420 Peunsyivanis avoie_ M.S. PARSONS MEDI r “City Item” column. n16-2m WILLIAM M. CATE ita STRER d, 1th ard Teth cl tention to Curvature othe, Hotel Vendome, Honrs10to3, n23-2m ery description especially ordered to suit | GoversmesT RECEIPTS ‘o-Dav.—Internal reve- nue, $252,090.48; customs, $638,519.25, Mepicat Dingcror A. L. dered to duty tn charge of U. Washtugtoa, D.C. ‘THE TREASURY SURPLUS, GION has been or- naval hospital, at the end of the pres- month, WII be about $142,000.00. Rex: ner Geons latter at his own request. ‘THe PReswveNT returned o'clock this 1s0rning. Ar Tu Cantver M of the Cabinet were pres General, who isin N P navigation ed from the ».—Ensin A. B. Jardin, U. 8. N..and Gun- e Dunn, U.S. N., were retired to-day, the from jew York at nine to-day all the members uder Henry B. Robison, cepartinent, navy yard, 1 Assistant Surgeon Chas W. ratorado granted (bree mouths’ sick jeave; Assistant. Paymaster T. a. Cowle, te ordered ‘to special duty. resi =n itlon of Ensizn W.G. inlet sketch the th a view ef con: Gi party boing s to stbstst itt reilet cond $ party id hot take =u ‘Tue Weracy Star for th for tm) en, three ce age paper, 0 ed, and Ww The United States and ¢ doilar a year. Rousten ed from ‘the Navy department last event plorations ell. of the Greely reller party of last’Suminer, de he Proteus, He thought sme: i ew Hampsiire and ite acceptance of the David, to take effect on. edn ‘changest £0 28 ust. 1881. Leave of singeon EC. Ver Ssion to leave the He deseribed tna wie by ve Alertng the posstoui foly quartered and able recch lin. Lieut. Col- purty would not s nls Week 13 now ready per copy. Tt Isa f Hity-ix collins, cut v | army, retired, ated ously affected, and with his family, parently tn perfect fectly well. At 11 SUDDEN DEATH OF GEN. PRREYS. Found Dead in His Chair—-Eis Army Record, Gen. A.:4. Humphreys, major general United States suddenly, of heart disease, about | haif-past 10 o'clock last night at his residence, 1224 Connecticut avenue. He had deen complaining of lumbago for a week or two past, but was not seri- on the day before his death was out for a walk. He was out for a short time last evening, and on his return was in the parlor About 9 o'clock the rest of the | family retired, leaving him alone in the parlor, ap- health, At half past 9 o'clock: the servant went in the room to see about the fire, | and the general was sitting there, apparently per- O'clock he had not gone to his | Toom, and the servant sent to the parlor after him | | found ulm sitting ina chatr dead. General Humphreys was a distincnished arm | office: and one of the most popular centletaen 1 | Washington society. He was appointed to th jinlittary acadenay’ from Pennsylvania Jnly ist, i gl appointed second ated July 1, 1831, anil Mentenant of *the 3a ar y the same day; promoted first ieutensnt AUZIISt 16, 1836; ‘ber 30th, 1836. "FI he was émpioyed as of the United plons of Branc shoal breakwater 83 ant iM the corps of ned from te me antil tuly 7, 185 $0 cl¥ii engineer in the S"rvic tea Resisting Major Dect Iigit house at fn Delaware bay. On dnl 3 with the engineers, From that date unt! May 31, 1%: le Was promovad captain In the sue sisted in many Important works dane by th! ‘und after his profgtion was placed nc several Important topograplilesl and hyar During te vetsit War wv Stall of Ma). Gem, McClellan as imajor corps of wpe | surveys. Eraphleal engingers, He was promoted colicl Narei 5, 1862, isnd commisstoned ‘a r go eral of Vornteers ApriL2s,_ 186: atumber of decisive bat ies Was breverter Dece meritorious servk burg, V eiaber 13, 1) at the b. a _ His"was made a Heutenant ¢ Lect. GRRELY's SimtaTion Disctssen.—Dr. Fall ue Ronnie Biscels red «a paper on the exploration of Smith whem he secelved a eens sound at the meeting of the Naval Institute at the of Volnnteers, Maren J brigatiler general in th tnd meritorion rg, and saute day of sallers’ out of the volun Va. ter Servive Anz and promoted to the rn els the regular service nd assicned i engineers, whieh office he Wlet a when he Ws Boston; eS, Of Wiech later he was a corporate honorary member of the linperia Linstitute of Vienna and the Re st! otselence snd Art of Lombardy, Milan, 11 lie was a membur of the assoviation’of the Ani 1 Of the Potomac, Raving retired from the presiden of that order at their last annual meeting tn t the French Minister, nd Sanderson, Representatives, Mitchell ‘burn a Ington, were registered In passenter by the’ oF in San Franelsc The Committee on V analy ale, and et Hon, YM. Depe STON, Deo. 18st whe m Ballou, of New York, ts at the Arlington, LL. %. Leiter, of V New York last of New Yor YS. —Mrs. HLA. Brown, of Washin ntvel overland ti: last Friday. ——George Ways and Means. THERE ARE NO FREE yesterday contained orrison’s Coramittee sis classifies Messrs Kasson, republican, 25 Put moderated in thelr ae. tons eraacrs Dy Messrs, Mills, Biount, Bl and Jones. are put down traders?” Nir ld 1 Gout trader on the mocrat snd bell Pou a tree trader, Want Itace Tavlical or 1 ltieal considerations.” Kourn, Hurd, Herbert 3 “open and avowed P=, when shown the belleve there fs a tee, “Tam a tari; butt am revenue reform, but I wy. Tam oppused to ‘want to, ¢ Just and equitable tari Tl Histurbins the business Mer. Jones added Uy nid dene is of the curacy Uh low T mn in favor o of Uixation At produce the required posing revenue d WHERE MR MILLS SeANDS. Mr. MINS, of Texas, detined is position as fol- vata paper. |) POOR CHILD: | cit i ‘THE DINNER TERTAINMENTS, LENS CHRISTMAS EN- A Happy Day for the Littie Ones, IN THE SECOND DISTRICT. ‘The Christmas dinner for the poor children in the Second district wa: s given In the National Rifles j armory, ou G street, to-day, at 12:30, under the dred children. SI length of the ail auspices of the Children’s Chiristmas club, Loi before that bour the bustle of preparation was | golug on, for {is no small matter to feed five hun- ix Jong tables ran the entire room, and anoth the top of the roam from side to stile. were covered wit plants in bron7 |irom the White white cloths, ent S1Se, Wi I on the tables, and gave ir very i Tipe Tait age plantsadorned the windows ant stood along the Walls, while at the end Of the room tmimense pt Stretched their Jong greceful arias into the a Places were provide side of the tal plate wore a Tot thirty children on ev cod Hs . AI niple of roils, som ake, acharlotte russe and wa oranze. nd for a beautifal Jp T Stood hands The Sybles nres: A FRIGHTFUL TRAGEDY. SOCIETY NOTES. Col. Rathbone, Who was Stabbed im | The President has sept out fvitetions to the Ford’s Thenter by Lincoln's Assassin, | la lies who are to assist at the New Year recep’ ACUs His Wife in a Hanover Town | xt the White Hous. Dring Himsctt, Nothwithstendug the Inclement weather peste — day and List eve ¢ friends and guests of The west end of Washington was startled this | Cosmos Cizb 1 Kea the morzing hy the cable dispatches annonneing that | tha: orcanizat Col. Henry R. Rarhbowe, of No.8 Lafayette squame, | !u response to ihe Invitations for Hts reception (where he had resided many years prior to his Inst | out some days aug, And rictt mally were tls vim departure for Europe 2 year ago:, had killed his | tors eutertaine. The fourth tloir of the bat wife in Germany and then shot himself, and was | Waswiven up to the gentieuen f 5 COOLS, expected to die Tt added that Lis wife's | ane ¢ Und floor was desu tke uses tor the | sister, Miss Louise Harris, and the three children ile the sp: he adh were uninjured. Te family of Col. Rathbone e | Ing residence, forme " mninent in this city for nearly seventeen f 84s secured for retresta: a daughter of Senator Ira | the whole of the first and sseond floors of th nda wellknown society | Mouse proper available for conversation amd otis Shington Before her mar- | Strictly social purposes of theevening. The art dt rmany about three years P perhaps, not so it ay 1 as thers was aco to elttcate their « Last Yeur Col. Rat I would U bone re here to attend to Lis businessamalrs, | UY 1 A stall or ad (hen returned to Europe. Robert Holzinn, Who saps about 0.000 Worth of property tn tivo fine houses No, 8 and No, | veri Mr, dein i. Meleam, of | tis, bs cin adds that» ada 5 a ‘Col Kathbone appeared te be the inod. | indeed Turd _ | Pst, quiet reserved gentler that he always I ech, atl thay HIS correspondence. tulicated xed condition im te Busnes habiis of th Among Us bankers, brokers. and uptow re Col. Rathboue was aS w Lille, all’ manner of uiged a$ t Ue cause would prove last Col Willlam Hl. He nof the late Judge Ira Har upllcate dispate! plat iy living 1a Albany, of which the Tollowing ubstang 25 ot fenry killed Clara and attempted Usui on the Baltic on Thuzaday Next day the Hon. Herniiton Harrls reertved an fer dispatch trom ABSWer 19 oF nt to a . Harris 9 ren | Cor {Gent ond i e Unere are many relatives of We Re jor Ly’ and Harris families, Batier, Commasiter Henry Reed Kathbone, the Bryan, and Major ¢ ay, WIS born in this cit fs |The tirst hop of th. Upenpr gets tonal hotel ist 1 Samuel Iie ana auring U intend rs wo ata _ ey The Ditdh was ope uy la ated to be infor : ert Tani the Sth tnfantey in N15 and Wa ° the bat weather charged Deceby$1, 1676. Hewas orevetd pres | in Atiust, It, for services in the office of the 1 to find The evening one of enjor: | Telegrams to The Star - —_-—- | GENERAL GRANT'S CONDITION THE WRECK OF THE PLANTYN. | SENSATION IN THE EMMA BOND TRIAL, —— LATEST ABOUT THE RATHBONE TRAGEDY. RST Sensation inthe imma Bona a ~ FINONY DESTRUCTIVE OF MONTGOMERY'S A St_Lovis, Dec. 2&—At the afternoon session of a tril 5 Ming Sarah Yonkers, wife Mf George Yon nel, and her evidence cre Nia great © She swore to being at the house of Joseph Voukers, with her husband, and to : ances, ef. ns given OF the FOUREE J Joon C. Montgomery, but insisted the day following the’ outrage, Dot the outeame. She sald she first beard rage [rta Mis Joseph Yonkers, and on that she had not bagn there or fers tor. same days Gerore, suid ks afterwards. ' The 4 by counsel, v » and ber husband were at Jose ou Which the events occurred » by Montgomery and the Yonker. aercestroy~ idence ts regarded by some Ty's allt A Scheoncr Driven Ashore. The schooner Kate ire Chief Convicted and Sem- enced. * Kv., Deo, 2&8 —The trial of Geonge W. fre denartinent, cuarged with eetty of tes revenues Wille Mm We 1 has terminated an his eonviotion abd to Laree years in the penitentiary. —e A Dlurricane at Pitesficld, Mass, Preverretn, Mass, De —A Ww evaited since undtleht, doin to property, Chimtvys and lover the town, and a nuinber of peapie won Uted from thelr feet dues block and the high e been waronfed, and the former i As front wall, = : and Signal Station : Signed petition for ble in Vineyard ofa signal station Wasuington. Ss depressed tus, 7% tor the come red on a tepore trust mortgage of and fund te float The’ bonds were authors lat the com seit of the same New Yor, 1 New York agent of the ite Star > Which left New Dee. 15 10 . not yet reached TastOwn, seiwas due at the and that the is an accident to the aa Tee's no anxiety as to ber Saqery, 8 years ago she broke 4 proceed under stl, Poaching a Trarslin’ oF States. In National has ever been forrmost a He | SOPOT IT itl ths TAL caMnet We ex jhe x ir { matter oF social attractions, ane for the eiterieine | HOW, 0s te wy y have been unfavorable for in tke on Unter artules ducing | AME OF iruests ke Ih the world tte wa cradith in the stuve | Aud sortety. Tetwas hat Presisten ment almselr amin | here. tu fertuer yea of evi Af |i * ° iume alately after s father als | thelr thancurat . 0 ils vtste to Batted eee fi | Washington, ‘ston tak Clay died In “iiarris, aud In the early part of the war toe | U Med by the tvo families were well Known in Washington so er Ste Neiies Hott was a ciet at the ho tssostnnted Lit Col, Rathbone and Lis mother were in the box | Colm. Shuny other sare to be found whit President Lincoin when the President was ac 04 The Old Tegisters, so Laat every nook ny eastbound ¥ . He further says that the Celtic Asad, Lake Pi Led Up a Wreck, aud Is proceeding slowly with ii in tow, INPORMATION RECEIVED IN LONDON ‘TO-DAY. Loxpox, Deo 2S. —dnformation has just been te. ed hehe trom Hanover that Col, Henry B. Rath of Albany, N.¥., who with bls wite and chill- drvu Were Sijourning di Unat elty, hes killed bis wite id atcempted tok himself. ‘Pie information us Sissiuuted om Apra I. tis. After the Prestdet wens teemalng wits iuistorie tuongrst Mrs. Lincoln ieft the Waite House to eo to bor ose FOURE ladles Mvtng hore tort Thester on the night ot dle assassination U. hop last evera Peed a stighters of Jude Tuck, 1. Rathboar and ts saother, Fairfax, of Ab xandris: ie purty entered one of | Minuesota; Miss Gardner, of South. P Where they Sut for on hour or | IMI, daughter of itepreseutattve Bagley, ut ‘The Special occasion of the visit was to | New York: sdss Belle: Pinta, SARE: rat pal song and chorus, “Honor to Our | Georee * Of Virginia; yee cara Mared liers,” waitten bY Sit. HB. Phiulips tor the oe- | Ric Wmond; Miss Mduiie Of Baltiuore, aud ston, whier the benefit of Miss Laura Keene. | Miss Mugheler, ef New Yor. White the President was looking toward tl ‘The german given last evening by Miss Beach hunghing at was lvl by Mr. 2ien Arthur and the hostess, who, 5 ; With her mother and sister, received the There sere clzh ples, for watch, 4 beanttiul—a ‘Sof natural howe me 10 have drew a pistol | pnewerenes, s1WOrn bY lie y Shead. Booth | jrut most of them: beew w: easton and Were very lovels, those iL wer S MIS, Miss Stewart t Ty, Miss jases Pate Miss Miss Dora Mller far received shows that the tragedy took place on. Monday morning. At that tmeCol. Rathbone, who tider 2 fit of melancholia, entered the of hits wife and shot her dfad, the Dall enters heert. Me then stabbed timseit, He IS StI ving. but ho hopes are entertained Unt be Will survive tits wounds. Fire in Wilmington, Bel. ox, et. Dec. 2. Fire broke out about chick its Incrudng th acy ad T. Dupont, Denemuts & Co. and altuated on the eastern sia¢ of the ‘Brandy wide Meariy ope pesite the uucdle yants, where qmost OF the com. Broe's pow id. The fames communi. sated to aatoliing butldings, in One of which the ; iustisulaz apparatus was kept, and access uuscuCof the fre hurnedalmest' unchecked, 4 e carried weiss UHe Oreck tO le pOwdet nit thee sti Resting OM Uelr Toots prevented. | Mette nip wegen eos aa far-house, Loop-house, and a lange stone factory Usetas al Storchuuse, together with considerals: Shedding, wore burard, entailing a loss of $73,000, f the lowest mount a customs, In tn ud doso with hol the duty of our governmiel private business uf a Reossay Lo prot wr Au Postbility aL this Tedue?ion of duties | i and Tati in fave ea MUL ber OF artivles tat ‘ eet nd otiwer products, “Vl he reihive Hie w, having avery gresc red goods ts & wot revehing tt. Thi credit anon thy | Sixty Ite boy Zul refleted wie 2d to walt on the tables, 2 Pot the followiig natosa Baler, Mrs, Judy Ms Miss de Chun) pine, Miss Ken UA. Bater and Comm Committee, rend 1 oust to be placed on | beeyas raw toatertats | Thive'ot iroawooien.cot huematactiired product {in price: shen tie uni ere pisced on Ue iree lnportation of eniie front Should be portations. Tt it is to proiition, and AL tO fix the duty at pn able figures that ue” . Blount, of Geor Tr, then tie eve ina reven ean get to a revenue great Injury to many o visi, at can Ve That hi e Laws.” ‘The President's N From the New York H will produce the neces: other member of | question Of tieory Iree-truder a reve- nappies toine, 1 1 I don't see how we | years (0 come with- f ollr Industries, Tbe- id in reduding many of be done without injury ow 13 the Ume to repeal i President Arthur arrived in this city from Wash- aplen Ward Abner, Wilh, The happy Dabel of volwes that MMe the armory PWas the peesoniticattan of f the > on ests, many ero Ue When urted exch We had her yong vorns of Hy places at the Cable without When evervone was quiet, 07 “iene church, ¢ | fell to.” During in Hous. | invited uj q Wowhlen Chrdled “the childish NW. Mr. Ward, of the Foundry ine, and tue the children mneal the Marize band rendered Afler they had eaten enouzh the children been be don the ot the club Rev. Win. A. Leonard made s: ute remark: Then | Colden Ruggles, ington at 6:80 o'clock yesterday morning. At) assisted bye the’ f Ube depot he was met by ch F. Miller, to whose After breakfast the Presi private business and in the puon given by Mrs. Se idents cousin, of No. his old time friend, Mr. house he was driven. iderit transacted some atternoon he attended eth Barton French, the 15 west Gist street, in of her daughter Nannte’s entre Into society. Amwng those who met the President at the revep- derbilt, Win. R. Vanderblit, B. {lon Were Mr. Win. H, Vanderbilt, Cornelius Vane Jokn Jacob Astor, Win, tor and August Belmont, After a pleasant, hour at Mrs. Freach’s the » President dined at Mr. ier's residence, and in the evening he attended, Daly’s theater, AU midnight he took the train for | Wasulugton. The Orange Riot. NES OF BLOODSHED Av IL ARBOR GRACE—RENEWAL OF THE KIOTS ANTICIPATED. As stated In THe Sta yesterday, the Orange pro- cession in Harbor Grace, New Foundland, Wednes fred upon. At first the Orangemen ght the Nring was from powder guns carried by their friends until they saw their men fall Four men were killed during the melee—two Orangemen and two Roman Catholics, Elght_persons are re- ported to be mortally, and from eightecn to twenty. Slightiy Wounded. Head Constable Doyle 1s among The Wounded. ‘The biel passed quietly, and ses: | terday one bundred special coustables Were sworn in. At present there is a Tull in the outbreak, but the nelsuvoring town of Carbonear, a few Iniies north, & in a State of the wildest trenzy. ‘More thin i,400 men are parading the streets and pre- laints in general | paring to march on Harbor Grace. Crowds of men are Lurcying up from the whoie extent of the norih Shoie of Couveption by to Lie scene of the disturb- ance. All business places: ‘Gabe | the private diveitings ar . 8-4 Ash Counter Tops.prime and reasoned: | Pine. Georwia Pine and Vircinia Pine, rows manufactured into Partition, Ceiling, Wain- WM. McLEAN & SON, Cor. 13th and B streets northwest, a Wasninotos, D.C., July 16th, 1883, & Having greatly snereased our facilities by the Mntroduction of an Electric Light Machine, tovether ‘with other tmprovements, we are uot aubject to the cou- fof the weather, aud are prepared to: (urn sh with Grombtiene ent at low pein eae oan wy | Phot Enyraving, for ther selicl of plate-prasesosate “esigns and Eatlnates furntahed upon application. ‘THE LAUTEN ENGRAVING COMPANY, 1425 New York avemtie. sis DR. PARSONS’ OFFICE REMOVED FROM 726 Lean street, to 1216 H street northweat PO aD ioe PM. d4-im? bolts. If te rot brea are closed, and tost of protected ‘by bars and ‘out anew the officers of Une Law will be powerless to protect. fe and prop- erty. Ttlsnow rumored Uiat the government has cabled to Halifax for troops and a war ship. If ihe Carbonear contingent marches on Harbor Grace the result will be terrible to contemplate, ‘THe Lorreny @ase 1x New ORLEANS —Themotton to dissolve the Injunction obtatued by the New Or- Jeans National Bunk, prolibiting interference with mail matter addressed to the bank tor the Louist- ana Lottery company, was argued before Judge Pardee in ihe United States elreutt court ia New Orleans. yesterday by Messrs, Cuaadier and soul- ton for the bank and the lottery company, followed by Mr. Maury on the part of Uie governmient. At- torney Geaeral Brewster argument. Wil make the ciostug AGAINST IMPORTATION OF HUNGARIAN LABORERS, ‘The miners in the Connellsville coke region met at Scottdale, Pa, yesterday, Ties of resolutions after 2 Se denouncing 1abor, ‘appointed a committee to prepare a petition to Con” the wholesale ilaporedtion digueh Hungaria ica SCONCES, DUPLEX LAMPs. STUDENT LAMPS. G@ASGLOBES, GAS SHADES. HOLIDAY GOODS. CANDLESTICES. GAS PORTABLE STANDS, SAMUEL ¥. SHEDD, 600 9th street northwest. EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS have been in session at Jefferson City for the pur- ve City ae pose of organizing intel ‘terest of the colored a state Considering the necessity and means ot raising thé and moral standard of the Profession School, and dlscursing the’ general educatioesd i oP CoLoRED Prorie— | About fitty colored school teachers of Milssouri | Meade | Chumbrun, John ns Was Very INC some banjo speck en by the boy members of Sherrill was bones; Clayton MeMtcln Sand the Mariue band pli a minstrel performance Was * clab. Charles, Interiocutor, and they we following artists: John” Hulns, Ss Shertlil, Fernal and Edw h enjoyed and was ¥ Ities. A good presentation of Punch and Judy was given by Mess. sMeMichael and Sherrill Then tie nuterous presents of toy nd candies were distributed to the children un- | der the direction of Airs. R. Ross Perr} iss West and Miss Walte and and the litle ones were sent | home delighted with their Chrisumas. j , The cnlldren behaved very weil at the table. After they had been admitted they stood some | Ume with the temy pting food before them, walking | until the rest were in position, When, at one | cules uhd could not, day belug Friday. | ower tabies. “ALL Ot exception of two places were noted, ‘stood. of Mr. Buttertield. elty livel Wintie the dinner Club, stating: SW We send our love. vm.” nearly 2,000 poor net? Yor! spirit of Charles and Were given paper boxes, luto whic the Uurkey''to carry Lome. AU one table, where there were fifty children, forty-tive were Catadiic: | but the sume proporuion was hot maintained at We o'clock, Rey, Mr. Ward pronounced tue blessinns, there Wasa Veryactlve raid mude upon the gu Uungs. A lurgé number of the elilldren were Cath eat the turkey on account of to- These chldten were pleked out they: put 1 the tables were flied, with the tables, at which soule vacunt In round numbers 1: was e:t- matted that there Were at ieast 400 culldren who en- Joyed the dinner, One little puie-faced gir) who ‘came In on crutches was given achair. ‘ihe rest ‘he program up stairs comprised a Christmas carol, Suny by a chorus of giris, under the direction Mr. Ed. flay distnbuted the presents With ius Usual good humor. Anon Unes Were a large box of Un horns, whitch will keep the ‘Was in progress a dispatch wars received frou the Portland (Maine) Christmas wish you a merry Chiristuas. ‘God biess us, every one.” “Liny ‘Mr. R. Ross Perry at once sent the following re- spouse: “ihe Children’s Christinas Club of Wash- Angion’ return your greeting. We have to-day ‘htidren as o1 ts Weail Say WIUD you and ‘Liny Jim, ‘God bless us, every ———— Cuaraep wir Bicamy.—Walter E. Kidder, tray- Sulesinun forC. F. Hinrichs, toy manutacvurer, of New York, wus arrested in tilat elty Monday oo a charge of Digainy, at the instance of the sheriff of Peru, {udiana. Kidder has been traveling in tue West for some time. He refused to make any state- ment, and will be held to await the arrival of the sheriff with a requisition. He has a wife in New who says sae has no doubt her husband can prove the falsity of the charge against him. Lie eh stant PHILADELPHIA'S COLORED SPIRITUALIST.—A negro named Joshua Wlillams, ‘who that the Sumnbe IRLRDIGS is stalwart body, hus opened a spiritualistic campaign am the colored population of Philadel and already Hy own valusblotestimouy. Ths propel anaes Gelisy has formulated a cieed wale combines Col. 3 CaS the future state with. the Kev. John. movement tyeannis:” and escaped Col, Hathibone was tc tinie confined to . 1 #c by the wound Witch he received from the | yer y De mentio: Morgah, of New Yor hh. Wille Tes oma Gy sper tat ed form. Five : weming au siajet Ks years ago he abroad With kis wife and ze Re luldren. the oldest a son of ist church, est about tive vears old. They had setued: > th pak in ets rartiy in alte town in Hanover for the { i ne ceived thie oF ett ihe ¢ Mrs. Rathboue's | the: ander ah Mrs. Ratabuue ator iauliton Harris Saar es x party wos gh West Washington last eveninec by Miss Chir | Tire Cire st : The atieutence day sehootsor ds ple took p t one Sesterdy afternoon, 412: Si. John's wildren and a rhe recep { Captain and Mr dors und Mrs. N ry, Jt Posipeved, owing to t ae Cou able to Uke parton tad Mrs. Bi in ere of beautitul Christ- | Wanuary 3 when key leave Tor New Yor * the children, and the as- | ysssa.ct to Europe having been ablaze t ourhed 10 Ue Siinday-school | fistant. nn, Which hed been tastefully decorated. | iss” Lulu Rockwell [infaut class formed around te Christinas tree, | inst week, twelve persons sittin Ata | singing a cacol, upon the conclusion of which Ue | those present were 3 Bear, Maury, ¢ j tree Was unvelled, disclosing nestied among lia | aud M. Le Fevre, M. Boeuive, aud’ a natuber ¢ | branches an angel, represented by a little child of | diploulatie corps. i ts with which the uee Wag | Miss Sara” Randolph, a — granddanghter 1 among the children. | of “Thomas Jefferson, dnd priicipal of tle | Phose at ul e Dunbarton-street M. E., | Patapsc Eilieot City, was i town fora the West-street Presbyterian, the Congress-strect | the guest of Mr Corcorat,——M M.P. and the Gay-strect Baptist, At Dunbarton- | K returned last ‘Thursday, atter an ab- street a Very interesting procrant was carried out, | cence from the city of several weeks wiel t | Desinning with a Libleu of lettered Dauners, form: sas spent in New York with her sistel. Mrs. Qual jing tue Words “A Merry Christmas,” Introduced Airs Kockweil will shortly have ag her With an approprtate carol Several pretty ttle | guest Miss Matule Croster, of Up | Christinas pocuis Were reetted and scenes produced, | Mies Croster, will make & viet te Mrs Lacan. j and, With the carols sung by the school, made Up | Miss Therese Blackburn Will joia I: a very interesting prograin, Boxes of candles were fugton immediately uiter to each scholar and several presentations | Lieut. Kandolph Dickens leaves Washinton on the | eetve yy. | Miade to teachers by thelr classes. AU the Presby- | 1scof January for Portsinow! unday school a musical eroeean Was Car- | toned at the navy yard. Lieut. Dickens will be but, after Which a sleigh filed with preseats, | greatly missed from ‘this city, where be has made | Which was mounted on the piatform in the chapel, | Inany friend——Mrs. Boyce, Of Ne Was unloaded, bes'de which €ach scholar received a | in Wasi: bucket of candy and nuts Several Bibles were | presented for catechism and hymn books for bring- ——— ae und Keepin, ean es eee the year, ai ‘The New York Stock Market. the Congress M-P. Sunday school a good program wew, Yous; DC a0 ti | inusic was given, and boxes of candies presented | > ai aniiens 2 Vian cari by Santa Claus to each scholar, besides which as ioeen weak sina tower for tbe Nl podem f to teachers by tie classes were inade, the pastor re- | BE Sok. Bt Haul reve to are. Korteeee me | calving a very handsome book trom his Bible class, | {47d 10 f2%. | St. Fal rose i tata hanes Tall. Hsauns and earols wiz suns, BENS Ree eee and addresses were made by the pastor, Rev. DE. K 2 0 Lodge, Dr. Foster and otuers. Kecitations were | _ 2:30 p. n.—since midi Orzon Navigation has also made by some of the little ones. The decora- | Sold down from 100; to¥0. The ‘break was due to Lions of the chancel consisted of a lange evergreen | Tumors that the dividend rate would be reduced ¢ Star, with a border of white flowers. Candies, | )a-sed. There appeared to be no orders ii the cakes, cornucoplas, books, &¢., were distributed.” | Stock touched 2.” The raid was englueered by tise Taroviarisrs The einai’ autuorites have be: | Tom trades Oils nay that there Is uo truti gun the buliding of a new fenceand guide tall on | 1 the reports that tne dividend would be passed or the river Toad, fom Georgetown to the stone wall, { Peduced. AU the preseut writing the stock ls doy Jn accordance with theorders of the comilssioners, | Aud has been upto, he bisitlct authorities have Bezu to bud a fence ag used ou the new vedere) x BALTIMORE, Dec. 23 Virginia aixes, deferred, 6: do, consolidated, 40; “past-duc coupons 430 Nortis scleg Lodge, | oli em, ee ie following olficers: 8. ML, | BALTIMORE, Dee, 25.--Cotton dall—mtddting, GoW: Paty He's ht Divine | Flew dale gi eogady —Mowar D vrs ad 7 + ¢ wer; Conductor, Douglass Taylor; city indie supers Somat TS. do, : aplain, Charies ‘Tasior. Hig brands, 9.10.0, Pataynon faally, €00. te BUILDING ASSOCIATION.—At the 83d_ regular patent: Wheat™soushern * nonainal monthly meeting of the 114i Bullding Association, | western a shade ieher: southern ‘vl, “Tali ae, hetd iast night at Goddard’s hall, $1,000 Was retired, ene ay boy reg dened a being ten shares at Uhe stock value Tates. ‘ x pceey. at ‘anid easier. southern white, a3 1; western muted. KILLED AND FIVE WOUNDED. A dispatch to the Charleston News and Courter from Allendale, Barnwell county, & C., says: On nner, a 1 prime ce Christmas day a riot and street fight took place in ¥ Pe Bulk rater a Allendale. ‘Two persons were killef outright, and | clear rib sides, pcked, 7aite Baconsbouldem, 124: five others were more or less seriously wounded. | (l4f_Tib sides. 945. ee ‘The circumstances of the riot were as follows: cquict, fresh, 2029- i est, Poon Joun Liudlett, one of the marshals of the town; Ils Sons Joan and Tom, and his grandsons Evan and Joyce Strange, bad’ an altercation aml fight with Hudlett party met L. oo eae ed Ae the: rs ‘them. Frank censtattiat =e which sticss, es and Evan Strange and Tom Hudlett were Y ; Shick | for the cemalnder of the list, Oregon ‘Trausconti- {ee cream and cake were served. Several presents | nental declined to 32%, and “Nortiem Paciite =| | | | | property Was insured in Wwe company’s Own spool fuad. ‘fhe Wreck of the Steamship Plantya, AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISASTER BY ONE OP THE SUR wT¥oRS. Gronno, Dor. 2 —Captoin Scott, who commanded the Be Piauten, wien Was wrecked whi ws trom New York to Antwerp, aud Who was one of ove LtS-thres men Fescued from, the stecuner, Landed here by the brig GD... gives followin saster: Son minutes a, SM udnutes We ah AK, tue Drie, th A Hieek fran the poop te the iy the irou work Intact, 1G Dokl down One atthe masts, whieh im te Piinaces, The upon § _ FueHCbAM The 4 (ue bold. Four sailors and one pas niger perisied at thls tite. Dr. Praysser, the Haniyns plissicien, and four salons were mpired, 1. Four hundred in effurts q passed the Pantya, her terribie trial, but : Is of ui-tess. Che crew. worked p> aud balled the water ‘ht and day, Uius ke the suip afloat until saber oti, Wien tie Biltlsh Brig G.). T., trom sbeplie, he and Tescued the passe sanderew. ‘Iwo of the mea Were afterward tronsterted (0 another vessel, and tue rest were Tunged at Oporto, Ing in good spirite es not bellowe that he has injury Will keep Lim within Home fer Bestitate bi vn Demet tneorporators of NINGTON, Vr, Dev. 2.—The rators the Trenor W'Park Hee for Desttute Children and Wotnen have onzanized by the election of the followlg ofticers: vhn G. MeCuiough, prest= dent; Fredciick B. denuings, vlee president, an@ Hon. George W. Hannon, secrvtary and. Ureasurer. ‘The realestate given bj. Mr. Park comprises two huudred acres situated In this village, and which icthully cost £25.00), Which amount iS very much the itaprovements alone. UpoB fountatn which throws water 10 @ It ts the highest single Jet foun {ain In existence. Mr. Park's ‘plans for the endow dueut will be recognized by his A Pugilist and a Wrestler Arrested. PaLapenrata, Pa. Dec. 2. —Arthur: the pugitiet, and Joseph Acton, a wrest 7 wr gh rcpeeny Ce Ee oak a “) bail for trial on te charge of carrying om Iblitig bY the sule of pools. IL was alleged thas: vols Were sold on (out raves at Paste pare, ‘General Foreign News by Cable. THE DISSATISPACTION IN INDIA. CarcrTra, Dec. 3—A majority of thi natives tm | British Indi disapprove the concordat of the Im | dion government and the Anglo-Indiun Assorts: loa, Whereby 1 The in hon-jury disiricts even tn roprau district magistrate, thereby the principle that the rights of “Europeans shall alely guarded bY a verdict Of men of thelr ows, Tace. “The opposition of the natives to the dat is Based upon The ground that It will cause stunt failure of justien, jects never p Jar rglitsare not to RK 4 CONLICT 1% RUSHEA. Tr. PeTeRSpURG, Dec. 28.—A comtalssion whem hos been sitting (or many mouths preparing a formn of local aduinistration has completed tetamme, Count Tolstoy, the mutuister of the Interior, howe ‘that a iene eas re ee arisen, and Ube emperor las been appealed to. PROTECTION OF SUBMARINE BERLIN, Dec. 28.—A revised draft of Sunglee he pevoc ota noe iS been laid betore be i iewihia tree mone?" Business Failures of the Past Week, tt New You, Dec. 24. —The business United States during