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~eE é THE EVENING 8TAR: WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 1884—DOUBLE SHEET. a. SALES. _ WW A1228 & WILLLAMs & Co, ‘Auctionsers. FINE TRIPLE SILVER-PLATED WARE, TABLE CUTLERY. &¢, AT AUCTION. 2 On WEDNESDAY. JANCARY THIKTIETH, Com- Mencineat TEN (CLO K AM, we shall sell, within gur valorem, 10 Peneylvania arene norton st > ie stuck will include Epensnes, Center te ter Dishes, Cake Faskets, Syrups, kofa ler ALT? eb. Wi ya B WILLIAMS & © UNt ME PARLOR SUITE UP eT ee aE ALE a. Auctioneer HOLSTERED | BOX RADAY, KAM eth JANUARY ‘THIRTY-FIRST, sell, at st th coli¢etion of Houschold WALICR B WILLIAMS & j Ht BWILLIAMS & CO, To THE TRADE: sll sell, on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY THIR- tTEN (CLOCK A.M. at our Sulesroom, 3 syivan of D street 1 Must be #1 1 advances, to which the trade and edd. WALTER B WILLIAMS & CO. Auctioneers, FPBORS DOWLING, anctioncer ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EF- TAINED IN HOUSE Nu. wz G eT HWEST. On THUESI THINTY-FIRST JA YAY MORNIN! ther the late J. ©. Heist noar 2lat street, Twill sell we of Walnut’ and other ‘and Tngrain » Vediliug, Mattress, JOUN HEISTO KROME, +. HEISTON, DUWLIN. } Adwinistratora, sotioneer. pe TURE, GOLD RDS, fe. na Comrt of the f HER ¢ 1 OCLOCK Stoves, &e.. 13 state of H PERCANSON BOS Fixe STUCK OF TENS, BOYS*, YOU LUIS’ ANT "Ss SHOES AT AUCTION WEDNESDAL MOUNING, JANUARY 300m © NOING AE 10 O'CLOCK. we wail sell, with ou fine stock abowe ends, 1 th ‘ at ywetiuilly EDUCATIONAL. _ CES Al SARED AT PROF. 1 ins £0 New York Carn: TEACHER OF ART CRATO OR are of Ip i dirut AND DAY CHILDRE J Harrover princi: dcty re, Mike EV. = Mrs. Ali r. Madaiie Phillipe, Miss Bubeock, Mt us Jalo-Sw* NGTON CTH TAPE-WRITIN in Fin ih FING Lessons, any hour, 1. OF PHONOGRAHY AND street northwest. ‘M will meet each y or evening. NG MACHINES for Sale or Kent. ALL EINDS OF St RT-HAND BooRS on hand, CLASS NOW FORMING IN GRAS AMS SYSTEM, n whiney a8 Instructor. READING CLASS Wednes. era tut Clerks furnished. Cal telephona mseli's Drux Store, 10th street G JA CADEM THE VISITATION FO! A LADIES ASD LIPELE GIRLS Commeticnt ax Psi row ion of ME CLEMENTS SCHooT, RMANTOWN. th Sel PA. I Year be- boarding NH LESSONS_PARISTANP rau, Janniary eth, Cire Daily Rinbeneat tution it K street Fr MME bs AEVILLE ACADEM _ How nANeT OL OF LANGUAGES, THWEST, sot SP) Mopet, hee 2 Apily at Tus. W. SIDWELL. | Jai | 25 al al! eating st rr ORGAMISY AND CHOTR us rthweat an, English, naples, and SHORTHAND, 7 Oth and En. w." No clawna Hours Sto 10 p. mi hi V ‘EI DE MEYER. It is now undisputed that WEI DE MEYER’S CA- TARRH CURE is the only treatment that will absolute- ly cure Catarrh—fresh or chronic, A P. Fries, Cairo, N.¥." Rev. Georme E. Reis, Cobleville, N. ¥." “Tt isa marvel, Rey “It restored me to the pulpit, “One box radi- cally cured me, Rev. C. H. Taylor, 149 Noble street, Brooklyn.” D. McDonald, 710 Broadway, N- “A perfect cure after 30 years suffering, J. ¥.." &., &c, Thousands of testimonials are reccived from ali parta of the world. Delivered, $100, Dr. Wei De Meyer's “TREATI: SE,” with statements by the cured, mailed free, D. B. Dewey & Co., 182 Fulton street, N. X. d15-8,t,th,39t For Tue Lose Wister Evesres | A large varict: Backeaumn Plain Check: Checkers at 5, 10 Dominoes at 10. Sribbace bi ker yards from 25¢. up. Dice ai ee Boxes, Poker Chips from 65¢. per 100 to 82.50. Weareclinine ont a lot_of Bound. Novels, by ion Harland, &e., which sell center cach, and have ist reeeived a ve cht Of Japanese Scrolls which we from Ite up. inent of Baskets of all kinds is slways we flatter onirselves that we offer decided We are sel Plate Hand Glass, which used | to sell at $1 Fine White le WhieR® 390, Nail we have in full assort West prices Bear in mind and that as rule y verti ct a si from 10 to 50 per cent on all the goods we offer, M. SILVERBERG & CO., 312 SEY. ‘NTH and 213 EIGHTH ST. N. W., of all kinds from 25c. up, Mrs. ly at com. Bar- line, having besides constantly something ‘Tooth, Flesh, Infante’, sent it to be undersola, | ing of near Pennsylvania avenue, |For Ose Were Osty. The Entire Stock of Fine FOR MEN, BOYS AND WILL BE SOLD AT FIFTY CENTS ON THE DOLLAR, AT THE MISFIT STORE, CORNER TENTH AND F STREETS. CLOTHING $8 Men's Overcoat abst $10 Men’s Overcoats at 33. $12 Men's Overcoats at 36. $15 Men's Overcoats at $7.50, $18 Men's Overcoats at 89. $20 Men's Overcoats at $10. en's Overcoats at 312.50, $20 Men’s Overcoats at 815. (0 Me Overcoats. CHPLDREN © Suits at prices in same proportion as 100 Children’s (Boys 4 to 11) Suits and Over- coat $2.50 to 85, Prices just cut in half, Boys’, 12-18, Suits and Overcoat, from $4 to $10, exactly one-half former prices. 760 pair Pants at from $1.50 to 83, About 25 Men's Gossamers at exactly one-half former prices. As none of these goods will be replaced assort- ment of sizes will svon be broken, Therefore, callsoon, First come, first served. THE MISFIT STORE, CORNER TENTH AND F STREETS. Jal? avery & C Ebwanp 1425 New York avenus, PLUMBING, HEATING AND VENTILATING, A Large Stock of , FURNACES, LATROBES, GRATES FENDERS, At Low Prices, RAN AND JOBBING IN ALL THESE LINES PROMPTLY AT- Jad TENDED TO. Warne Wut ALITTLE MONEY BUY THE MOST? If it is Clothing that is needed, you will find at tho LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING STORE 3h Overcoats than cther stores sell at $10, $11, $12 and $15, co’s 28, 89and $10 will buy better-maie Suits and ‘Manufacturing every garment wo sell, we save you from pay tasler, ‘as it is possible for any place to olfer. €7 FINE CASSIMERE SUITS, « the umal bie profit that goes tothe Fes | wegive you good Clothing ag near actual cost | $7 DRESSY CASSIMERE OVERCOATS, $10 NEAT WORSTED SUITS, €* GOOD MELTON OVERCOATS, £12 DRESS DIAGONAL SUITS, $18 FINE CORESC SUITS, $12 SILE-PACED OVERCOATS ‘Theabove are tnt samples of cur many Bargains, We are the people's defenders azainst high prices, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING @21 CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS. co., Seecurry Frow Loss By Bunotany, ROBBERY, FIRE OR ACCIDE: THE NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, of Washington, In Sts own building, TH STREET AND New Yor Ave. ter, wet of Congress January 224, E iis Hiv anid Froot Vaults, at priees vuryiug toi 85 to 00 vorditig te Size and locatious oon. ‘and joining vaults, provided for Safe-reuters, VAULT DOORS G he G. IME-LOCK, { sf winsen ¥ 7 nn date * © peas wis i a kw Rr ew erarn: W HE M JALLE. AND LONGEST- 3 i yt Why Dr. js “ Wer yeate—at 16 Bats a. w 3 ue ~ dintiowot Peace. S171 er heel ~ ¢ areas aud Presente, 'S AND VALUABLES of ever fen, tnctating BONDS and STOCKS, PLATE Lilly, DEEDS, ke. taken for SAPE-RCEEIN SPECIAL GUARANTEE, at the Lowest Rates, BENJAMIN P. SNYDER, President, CHARLES ©. GLOVER, of JOHN CASSELS, Treaster, ALDEKI L SI UMLEVAN| Fenjamin P. Snyder, ‘harles ©. Glovor, anlar per year, KDED BY THE SARGENT deneri JEW- G. on Kiss & Uo, Vice President, Jdobp Cassels, Howy A Willard ‘fibers Le Dturtevant. @ ‘Thouss Evans ee RTERS OF FRENCH WINES, COGNAG, CHAM. ay PAGNES AND COKRDIALS. French Clarets front €1.25 to $1.0 per gallon, Alerican naiive Vibe Braille Sang California, Vinvinia end Clio trom 90e. KOUX & TAULELLE, 1147 bent Agents for fist-class Louse ux, Bi ahd Coguac, Vis de toute Hortes eu Caisse, Sada | the Hoedegker tanith } in a farm: Oxford, ‘The butlding and contents were destroyed, 3 standing bat the walls. The loss | Will anlount to $10,000; Insured for $15,000. 2d Edition. Lali Tagrams to Ti Star ‘The Gay Head Investigation, Bostox, Jan. 25.—The investiza tion of the causes of the City of Columbus disaster will In on Wednesday next, at_10 o'clock, atthe office of the local United States Inspector in this city. polis osha Death of Ex-Governer Letcher. RicnMoxp, Va., Jan. 26.—Ex-Governor Jno. Let- cher died Uiis morning at his home in Lexington, Virginia. ——_.__ A Sewer Pipe Pool, ELAND, ©., Jan. All the sewer ptpe onutacty ompantes of the United Stares, twenty-four In number, have organized a pool, to date from February Ist. Their headquarters will in this city. ————— False Pretenses. ‘New York, Jan. %.—Aibert ©. Green and Thos. Body were arrested and taken to the Jefferson market police court to-day for fraudutently collect- Aug Money on the representation that it was for a so-called Irish-American benevolent society. —— Latest Foreign News by Cable. HERK LASKER'S REMA BERLIN, Jan. 26.—The remains of Herr Lasker ar- rived frou Bremerhaven at midnight. Their was ho official reception of the body. The body will be sulemnly conveyed to the synagogue thls evening. SEEN A Strange Suicide. THE SUPPOSED MURDERER OF THE BOEDECKER FAMILY SHOOTS HIMSELF. Prrrsecao, Jan. 2.—A man giving the name of M. F. Layton, of Modale, Lowa, shot himself through right lung, last night, while en route to Pitts- from St. Louls,on the fast line of the Pan ude railroad. During the trip the passengers Layton acted lke an fnsane man, ahd tre- quently ined, “Don't arrest me, I'am inso- cent. “Oh, it was a horrible ‘death, — but Teould not help t,'Thetr eves are on me. Tean't getaway.” These and other remarks led the pas- sengers to believe that he might be the murderer y, Who were found slaught jonse near St. Louis last. Wed! wound 1s co! ed fatal. Destructive Fire in Philadelphia, PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2.—A fire broke out at noon inthe i * Wood Works of Mahon Fulton, aR three-s Drick building on 9th street, above Layton's Ss The “Beggar Student” Injunction. Barrimowe, Jan. W.—The case of John A. MeCaull against Chas. and Jolin T. 1, for an Injune- Hon to prevent the production of the operetta of the “Beggar Student,” the argument In which was * been continued to-day, was, at the request of connsel for McCaul, further postponed until ‘Thursday next, the counsel for the complainant De] iti for the compkulnant have been taken in New York and for the respondent Iu this elty. 26.—In the suitot Wells, m Kabway and Naviga- pany, involving the right of the former to Send express Thatter tn Change of thetr pursers over the Ines of the latter company Judge Dealy, In the United States court, decided in tayor of ’ Wells, Fargo & Co. A Railroad Safe Burglary. New Yous, Jan. 26.—On the 71h inst. the safe at The Ist stree snot the Ist avenue elevated rallroxd Was opened by thieves, who secured a Isund Uekets for travel on the Une. ‘The num- ets were reported to the police, and. arrested 1! meta big i tort {s, using the stolen Ucic _— Felegraphic Brief fire at Xenfa, ©., this morning burned the fon block, containing 3 stores, ‘The bullding and stock inthe stores are a (otal loss. ‘The loss 1s estimated at $50,000. pal ees FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, ‘The New York Stock Market. The following are the opening and 2:30 p.m prices of the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported by speclal wire to H. H. Dodge, 59 15th street: hewn criminals, hours, have dally ce plurpose of picking lor their fare, Name. 1. J. Cent.....1 85% 863, y. Cent AC. cece.) AS. wC@ SUL. Big)... & Onlo..| 14 DO-prety Wass. Do, 1st pref!) 22 -|Nor, & West. pul 874/000. Do. 2d pref...1 16. |2222]|North Pac...) 20 (3s 5: 120 1214) Do. pret....1| 41 | 43% 60 |.....)Northwest. M5 ig 116% | ly) 1: Do. pref.....'41g zy Del. & Hud. .".'100 “11053, Ohio & MIss...1) 2855) 2a47 D., L. & W...../1164y 117%, Oregon Trans..! 17% 193g Den. & Re 207) 214 Ont & West...) 104 109¢ 57q)....-[Pac. Mail......| 42%) 43% pet Peo. D. & E. ‘| 134 1 | 2535 Reading... 525 BL See Rock Is eee M6 17, MM. Cent 64, Roch. & P......) 1 UY LB. & W....0-/ 1534 ...../St. Paml..202221] 864) asy LE. & W. 16, | Do. Z Lake Shore. Str. & om Lou. & MK &T. Minn. & St. Do. pret Mo. Pac Do. West. Asked. 11436 i's 14 pore my Water stork Water stock 7 Fifty-year fandine Twenty-year fu wenty-year funding ts, 1 ‘Thisty*year fu, Inguran. stiranice Compan Railroad Stocks. inzton and Georgetown stock Washington and Georetown Bonds. Metropolitan... North Capitol aiid’ O Street! Free Li cies poy tek Machine € 103 1 Bankof the Repu Farmers and Mechanics’ Nat. BE. zeus? National Bank... i National Bank, ational Bank ~ alls Ter Company... Gompany <2 's, war 1H Land Warrants, other wi ‘To-day. FEATURES OF THE MARKET. New York, Jn. Phe Post's financial article says: The nutrket opened this morning 1% to 5 | lower tn the general st, and after a sight advance | in the first fifteen minutes continued dull and | featureless until about 10:45, after which 1b became stronger and x to %| until about a0, after It sagged | off again unul 1220, Dat aside from the special | changes In Canadian Pact nitoba and Man- | hattan Elevated, the enure fluctuations of the forenoon were contined to a range of 14 per cent. AS compared with the closing prices | Of yesterday, SU Paul (at 12:30) was 4 lower at Sigs. ‘The general market for raliroad bonds was nd steady {nthe forenoon, and prices were generally rm, but not greatly chauged! — ‘The Markets, BALTIMORE, Jan. 26—Virvinia sixes, consolidated, past-due coupons, 60; new threes, 054 bid to! 1035 2 firin; day. BALTIMORE, Jun. 26—Cotton steady—middling, alos.” Flour quiet and steady, Wheat south western higher and dull: 13: do: auuber, 112a1.19; No. 1M No. 3 rh winter red. spo : Mare #2atiig; do. mi: ‘quict, "6sa70, Eges—fresh high Other artic Quiet aud. steady. nominal, 2ia0, flour, 1,26 bushels; oats, 10,000 bushels; rye, Tuents wheat, 117-000" buustclee bushels; corn, 42,000 bushela, Pievno-PsevMonta.—Dr. D.E, Salmon,veterinary surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, in a counmuntcation accompanying the bill to be re- ongress from the committee on agricul. extirpation of pleuro-pneumonta sanong 's the most dangerous district in the coun- try at) present 15 the Western end of Long Island, Staten Istand, and New York city. In Maryland and the District of Columbla thers are maay Ine fected herds in which a comparatively large Bum- = pickled et unchanged. Receipts — barrels: wheat, 18,000 bushels; cor, 10.000. 00) bushels.” Ship- ‘Bales—wheat, 374, ber of animals annually contract the disease, "The departinent, he says, Was no tnformation of pleuro- pneutionta In the country districis of Maryland at any creat distance from the cities, One or more herds near District of Columbia have recently 4 nmber of cows, and at latest accounts had Within the District, without making ¥ regular Inspection, three tnfected herds have been found Where froin three to six ablmals are adinitted to have been lost withla the year, : = ‘Tire following transfers are ordered: Lieut. Col. John €. Tidball, from the first to the third artil- lery; Lieut, Col. Alexander Piper, from the third to the first artillery, and will joln His regiment 1a the departnent of Callforaia, AFFAIRS AT THE CAPITOL. ‘The District in Congress. A BEARING ACCORDED TG THE BAR ASSOCIATION. Messrs. Reginald Fendall, Andrew C. Bradley, Henry Wise Garnett, Henty. E. Davis and Edward A. Newman, a committee of the District Bar As- Soclation, appeared before the House District sub- committee on judictary ahd presented an opinion and made arguments against a bill introduced in the House to “change the name of the Real Estate ‘Title Insurance Conipany of the District of Colum- bia, and for other ” The provistons of the bill'to which objectfon 1s made are those giving the corporation authority to accept and execute trusts otevery description which may be committed or transferred to tt by’any person, body corporate or politic, or by any court in the District of Columbia Or in any of the United States; to accept the office and appolntment of exeeutor or adtniutstrator, whenever conferred or made by any person, or by any Orphans’ Court of the District or of any state; authorize any court of the District of Columbta to confer upon the corporation the appointment of re- celver, assignce, guardian Of ininors or committee of junatics, ‘and ‘tol require the corporation to ac- count concerning such trusts before the proper courts, and to authorize the corporation to receive ihe usual compensation and fees for such services. The arguments were stened to, but no decision Was reached, and others interested in the matter WH appear before the committee at another Ume. Capitol Topics, |. HOUSE APPOINTMENTS. -S. D. Craig has been appointed House petition clerk, and N. C. Fields has been made assistant en- rolling clerk, vice Craig. MISCBLLANEOUS MATTERS. Mr. Delano, the president of the Wool Growers’ association, 1s 1n the city to look after the interests of the wool growers, and will endeavor to secur’ the restoration of the duty on wool, Col. Issac R. Hill was to-day flooded with tele gTams from the prominent democrats of his state congratulating him tpon his appolntment as assist- ant sergeant rms of the House. Pool Comintssioner Albert Fink, of New York, ap- peared before the House committee on commerce to-day and made an argument in defense of the Tailroad pooling system. EXSPEAKER KRIFRR TESTIFYING. Ex-Speaker Keifer was examined to-day by Messrs. Dockery, Brewer and Muller, of the House committee on accounts. Mr, Keifer was asked If he had_demanded the resignation of Mr. C. W. Tyson, @ stenographer of the last Congress. He replied hat some time during the first session of the Forty. Congress he had given the position to Mr. Tyson, ‘The place was worth $5,000 annually. At that Ume Mr. Gaines, a nephew of the ex- Speaker, was filling a $1,600 position, Mr, Keifer sald that when he appointed: Mr. With the understanding on his part future time the position should be that Mr. Gaines should be appointed t the close of the last sesston the ex- that lus “demand for the resignation’ @ mere reminder of the understanding between une {wo when Mr. ‘Tyson was appointed, THE FITZ JOHN PORTER DEBATE. ‘The Interest in the debate upon the Fitz John Porter bill seemed not quite as lively to-day as during the eariter stages of the discussion. Many of the members were absent from th and the galleries, though pretty well filed, were not crowded, as Ustal. When Mr. ‘Thomas had fintshed his argument Mr. Belford took the floor and sald he wanted to know if Mr. Thomas considered his opluton more ant than the opinion of the t soldier who Isince the time of Juinis Caesar. Follett, of Olio, then spoke In defense of Mr. ‘son he did tt THE NORTHERN PACIFIC LAND GRANT. Mr. Robert Harris, president of the Northern Pa- cific railroad, appeared before the Senate commit tee on public lands to-day, and made an argument walust the forfeiture of aby portion of the North- ern Pacific land grant. —— ‘The Senators’ Clerks, REPRESENTATIVES WHO WOULD LIKE T0 HAVE CLERKS IF THEY COULD—WHAT MEMBERS SAY ABOUT IT— REPRESENTATIVE BELFOKD'S PROPOSED RESOLU- TION, ‘The action of the Senate in voting each member of that body who ts not chairman of a committee a private secretary, to be pald out of the contingent fund, 18 a subject of general discussion among members of the House, The fact 15 that the Rep- resentatives want to do Ilkewise, but very many of them*ure afrald of arousing the wrath of constitu- ents A democrati¢ member from a western state sald to a Srak reporter to-day: “It 1s right and just for exch member Of this House, as well as of the Senate, to have a clerk at’ public expense, but a great’ many of us dare not vote stich a proposition, “I know that I could never come mck to Congress from my district if I should vote for any measure to pay for a clerk for me out of the public funds, T could never again get the nowina- on, and, More than that, | come froma republican district, and If T should éast such a vote no demo- ‘at could again be elected in that distriet. Now, T suppose that my situation represents that of most of the other members. It I keep up with my cor- Tespondence T cannot. possibly have Ume to thforin lnyseif as to the legislation ‘before Congress and fully discharge my public dutles. That 1s the truth. I recelve from twenty-five to forty letters per day, and to attend to the requests contained In them,| and answer them properly Iam forced to write during sessions of Congress when I ought to be giving my attention to legisla ®ion.” But,” suggested the reporter, “suppose the measure 1s discussed and thoroughly expiained before Its passage.” “Ah, no explination can be made that will Justify such a thing In the estimation of the massea,” was the reply. “There are thousands of men tn my dis- triet who honestly belleve that, Tam pald $5,000 0 year to do tfothing, and have a good time generally in Washington. ‘The very men who write me long ‘tiers, and require me to attend to all sorts of matters for them do not stop to. think that hun- dreds of other re making the same sort of demands upon my tine. If the measure comes up In the House, judgment will go one way and lay vote the other. T siall feel eompelied. to vi agalust It, thouzh I beileve It to be just and proper, and ain Satisfied that 1¢ would factittate public business and enable a Congressman to much more efficiently discharge his dues.” THE FEI IN THE Tors ‘This member of the House accurately describes the feeling and situation of a great many others, as he also said: “The Senate can afford to take a step of this kind, because members of that body are one removed from the Tapes They elected by levisiatures, the members of which, by | thelr own experience, Can understand and. appre clate the necessity of a clerk and the ald he ts 10a Congressinan In properly perorming what jilred of lin, ing Irom the expressions of members, t fons are thatif any sition forthe employment of cler! p 21s brought before the House, it will come the republican side, ‘The demberats, appar- . feel that they cunnot afford to shoulder the responsibility Of It, and {fit 15 offered 1t- will prob- ably be beaten by democratle votes. Tt has been Suggested among democrats that by refusing to pass stich a measure fn the House some political capital be made ont of It. ‘The idea ts that In a cam- ple the action of the republi- used as_an illustration of the epublican party, and can be made more effectly contrasting i with a re- fusal of the democratic House to expend publle money in that direction, REPRESENTATIVE BRUMM, of Pennsylvanta, who has heen several timeselected from ademocratic district as an independent or greenback republican, sald toa Srar reporter: “T rely hope the House will pass some such ure. Twill vote for tt. district in regard to_penstons Rlone and the at- tion they demand are enough to keep g man The people are. always willing enough to Yforanything that is proper. ‘They do not de Mand parsimony in the name of economy. Th Want honesty In the expenditure of public money, and where It is honestly expended for any use of people that ts suflletent. ‘The pubile interest will be promoted by the expenditure of public money for clerks for members of Congress, and 1am in favor of it.” A RESOLUTION TO BE INTROPUCED. Judge Belford, of Colorado, Intends to submit to the House next’ Monday a resolution to provide a clerk for each Representative, to be pald out of the public treasury. ‘The resolution will provide for the annual employment of the clerks at 2 salary of $1,200 each. In talking with a Star reporter Judge Beltord sald that he is determined to put ‘every member on record on this question, He will de mand a yea and nay vote. He says he has to get up at 5 a.m. in order to keep up his correspondence. Now,” he added,“ had to attend at 10 am. @ meeting Of the public lands committee, At noon T must be in the House, I cannot keep may corres- T begin work by daylight or ee ARMY OnDERS.—The services of Capt. William H. Clapp, 16th infantry, being no longer required as a witness before the court of inquiry appointed to meet in this city, will return to his station. 1st Lieut. Henry Romeyn, 5th tnfantry, now on leave of absence, having been examined by an army re- Uring board and found not ineapacitated for active service, Is relieved from further duty In the depart ment Of ‘Texas, and will joln his company without delay. Ist Lieut, Henry 1. Harris 4s transferred from light battery K to attery A. 1st Lieut. John ¥. White, from Battery A to light battery K. 2d Lieut. David Price, from ght battery K to battery ©, and 24 Lieut. Chas. J. Bailey, from battery C to. Meht battery K, Ist artillery.’ ‘The leave of 1st Lieut. Henry L. Maris, 1st artillery, is extended three months, COMPLICATIONS ARISING OUT OF AN ATTORNEY'S Marntace.—Pension Commissioner Dudley has dis- missed the charges made against J. W. Flenner, a pension attorney, Mr, Flenner was suspended in October on a chirge of “addressing to claimants for pension postal cards, contatning false and fraudu- ent statements, for the purpose of obtaining pow- ers of atlorney for the prosecution of claims.” ‘The order of suspension Was revoked five days later by the Secretary of the Tnterlor. It turns out that ail the trouble grew out of Mr. Fenner having mar- Hed a lady who was also engaged as a pen- sion attorney. ‘The commissioner, in disuitss- ing the charges, says that Mr. Fienner has satfsfactorily shown that the persons to whom the cards In question were addressed had previously ciployed bis wife to prosecute thelr claims under her maiden name, by which she could not be recoz~ nized after her marriage, and Mr. Fienner was 1n. novent of any inténtion to misrepresent Maier but desired only to secure to his wite adequate leg compensation for her previous services, MepicaL Dreector WaLes’ OFFICE—Medical Di- rector Wales’ term of office as chief of the bureau of medicine and surgery of the navy expired at twelve o'clock to-day. Chief Clerk Daniel Cari m is now acting chief of the bureau. A new chief ‘will be nominated next week. As stated in yester- day’s Sta, Medical Director Gunnell will wudoubt- edly be selected Jor the “sq. Why, the letters from | Mr. Keifer and Mr. Tyson. A QUESTION OF VERACITY TO BE DECIDED BY THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS. It 19 stated that the investigation before the committee on accounts has settled down to a mere question of veracity between Mr. Keifer and Mr. Tyson. Mr. Tyson supports his tes- tmony by letters alleged to have been CONGRESSMEN IN TOWN. A List of Senators and and Where They re Quarerea SENATORS * Aldrich, N. W., R. 1, 1811 N. H. ave. Allison, W. B.,'lowa, 1194 Vt ave. written to him by Mr. Kelfer, de | Ravurd tho ee ae Ae HL stm manding his resignation, and is also supported | Lock, J B., Ky., cor. 9th and Mass. ave, by, the testimony of his’ associate, Mr. Dawson, | Blar, H, W. N-1., 901 East Capitol se Kelfer Is said to stand without support, Mr. Gaines’ | Bowen, 7. M., Col? Riges house, testimony having been confused and untmportant. | Brown, J. B..Ga., Met tan hotel. Ex-Represeniative Robeson, through whose influ- | Butler, . C., 8. C., 800 17th st. ence Mr. Tyson received hts original appointment | Cail, W., Fla’, Metropolitan hotel. as stenographer In the House, tt 1s understood, will | Cauiden, J. N., W, Va. Vermont ave, be called as a witness hefore the committee, to sup- | Cameron, Angus, Wis, 5 B st. 1. port Mr. Tyson’s statements. It is understood that a number of republicans have been to nembers of the committee and asked that tf 1t was px Keifer to “sin Arrested for Murder. Aman supposed to be John Lyder, who on De- comber 224, 1882, Killed a fellow laborer named | F Welsh, at the gashouse tn this city, by hitting him with a shovel, has been arrested in New York. Lieut. Guy will go to New York to bring him to this city, ager, O. D., Michi Cuilom) Shelby M. Dawes, Henry L, Dolph, Joseph Edmunds, George F., rind, deorze, J Gitson. Randall, La. 1723 RL ave. Gorman, A. P. W. P., A jas. Cockrell, F. M., Missouri, 910 15th st. mw, Coke, Richard, Texas, 511 13th st. Coluitt, A. H., Gay, Metropolitan hotel, x 1 S M st. nw. ‘illard’s hotel 1632 Rhode Island aye, , 1400 Mass. ave. LW, T., 1411 Mass ave. Nevada, Wormiey’s hotel, Me., Hamiiton house. H., waz Mass ave. Z., Miss, 215 East Capitol st. Mai N., Ore Md. 1312 N st. ——_—_—_——_— ome, J. B., Maryland, Wiilard’s hotel. ‘The Threatened Ice Gorge. Hae, bugene, Maine, 150] H st. SROPuEiON = pistrict commis-| Hatapton, Wade, S. ¢., Metropolitan hotel Rees ee Harris, 1G., Tean., 518 Mth st ee Harrison, Benj., Ind,, 1013 15th st. A LATER INTERVIEW. * oun 312 C st, At1 o'clock to-day Major Morgan and Captains oe Smith and Rell returned to the Commissioners’ Eee ea oMice and made a proposition to the Commisstoners | Jackson, ii, E. Tenn’, 1016 Ve ava, to set to work at $100 per day for each boat until | Jonas, B. F., La., Portland. the channel ts entirely Tree sof ice Its entire width | Jones, C. Wl, Fla, 1705 G st. and for the full length of the river where it 1s frozen. The Commissioners have the matter under cousideration. WHAT THE HARRORMASTER SAYS. In conversation with Harbormaster Sutton to- jones, J. F Kenna, John E., W. Va.. National hotel Lamar, LQ. C., Miss. 339 C st. Ww. Laphain, E. G.,'N. ¥., 1009 9th st Logan, John sce 22th st. ‘Nev., Arlington hotel, Mahone, Wm., Va, Arlington hotel day upon the matter of cutting open the riverchan- | Maxey. & Be texae dis ith at nels to prevent an fce gorge, he said he thoucht | McPherson, John R., New Jersey, 827 Vermont ave. “the project 2 good one and entirely feasible. ‘These | Manderson, Chas. F’, Nebraska, Portland. tugs,” sald he, “could open the channel all the way | McMillan, 8. J. KL, Minn East Capitol st. down in twenty-four hours, and after that it | Miller, J. F., Cal., 1218 Coun. ave. could easily be kept open. by running up and down with them: and should there come an open spell of weather the ice would naturally wear off and float down the channel, MAsoR CITARLES T. ALEXANDER, Surgeon, U.S. A.. will, upon the expiration of is present leave, pro- ceed to St. Louls, Mo., and assume duty as attend- lug surgeon and examiner of recruits In that city. An 014 Landmark ‘To Go. THE NAVY DEPARTMENT BUILDING TO BE DEMOL-~ ISHED. Another landmark fs to be removed to make way for the steady march of improvement at the capt- tal. Col. Casey, the superintendent of the new State, War, and Navy Department uilding, will shortly advertise for proposals for the rethoval of the old Navy Department building, whieh fronts on 1M street, The work of danolisilng the bullding will begin on the 18th of February, ard the groun must be cleared by the ist of April, when thé work of laying the foundation of the east wing of the Dullding wil be commenced. In the meantime a photograph of the old building will be taken, with the new structure as a background. The pleture in itself Will be a history of Washington improve- ments. The old butiding has many tions | connected with 1t, and to photograph it seeins very propriate. Tt was the frst departmental butld- jug constructed by the government. Its two lower stories were built In 1798, and enclosed within Unetr Vy Pike, A. F., Plat, O. H., Piuind, P. B.. Kap.. EDbItt house, ch, James L., Ala, 15 A well, Shermin, J Slater, J. ni Ts on iS es .. bu Vest, George G., Mo.. 225 KC. Aiken, D. Wyatt, exander, A, Arnot John, N.Y, Atkinson, L. E. N. DEW. Waker, J. D., Ark. Wiison, J. F. Wiltans, Jolin S., Ky., W Warner, New York. 1903 K st cell, J. 1, b Pa., 708 11th st. T., Ala., 113 1st st. ne, Vt, Vt. ave. and Mst. Mich., 1601 Massachusetts ave. 1, 0., 1813 16th st. . IL., Hamititon house, “onn., 1023 Massachusetts ave, 3K. ave. Metropolitan hotel, WN. C leberger, H. H., Va., 610 13th st. bin, D. M.,’Minn., 1330 M st. Saulsbury, Sawyer, Phi H, Del, 606 13th st. Wis., 1829 T st Oregon, 910 F lon H., N.C. HL, Neb. 1 Ind. lowa,, REPRESENTATIVES, 731 13th st. 7 | i | Bagley, 1H, J National hotel, Wails four departments of the government—State, | BS ear a ae Tieasary, War, and Navy. It willbe. but atew | Se G2 aa tt hoe yeurs before all’ the old Landmarks of Washington | #3 SNe 1B et Will have passed away to make roo for the Lew city. District Government Affairs. AN ArPoINtTME s to-day appointed temporary the ofiice of District Auditor Tichenor, vice ~ MISS. 612 14th st. Riggs house, ¥., Portiand dats, Hors 151 st. Y, ion hotel. oy Ari .. Metropolitan hotel, ,1714 N st. Keleher, resigned. z Pa, 1519 K st. LIQUOR LICENSES. Blackburn, J. ¢ 7 National hotel re granted to-day to Willlam Jackson and Rehan: Sete kee poe na a Ree EM aIbON Blan Cy La., Portland flats, _M slount, Whelan Was dl Bouteliey A Risior’s Son ArnesTeD oN Scsricios.—Dur- | Bowen, Ing the past week Ubere have been’ several over- | Boyle, C. E., couts stolen from the Capitol. On one occaston there were two stolen from the law ibrary, whtel. Were recovered ina pawn shop. Detective’ Block, last evening arrested on suspicion Green Durbin, son of the late Bishop Durbin, of Indiana, and wh was acaptuln and quartermaster, in the Uniled States army, and 1s now a pensioner. It ts allege that Durbin hung up an old coat and took awa! 4 good one, Brainerd, 8) M., Breckenridge, Brevung, Brewer, Brewer, Broa Brown, W. | Browne, Tho: The’ detective states that there isa | Bruin, C. N., Pal, 510 iath st. hos’ M., #4, Metropolitan hotel Me., Hamilton house. va, At an hovel, MePherson house. 'Pa., Riggs house, R., Ark. 911 N.Y. ava, ch,, 920 14th st. Y., Arlington hotel, J.. Willard’s hotel. Cl d, J. O., Mo., Chamberlin’s 610 13th st. Tne, 1534 18t mw, strong, 7 i Buchanan, Hugh, Ga., Metropolitan hotel, MOuday Toe Meee, rot Bud he will'De led Gn | i ouner, 4. Mo? Metropolitan boven = La - Budd. J. H., Cal. 236 1st. Mrs. Forn’s FuNerat.—The funcral of Mrs. Anna. eorielghy G, Y.. 1511 L st. Ford took place yesterday morning from the resi- | Burnes, J. N., Mo., Willard’s hotel, dence of her soa, Mr. John. Ford, corner of Gil- | Cabell, J. C., Va., 121 6th st. mor street and Liberty road, Baltimore, Kev. Dr, J, | Caldwell, A’J., Tenn., 505 12th st, Sams, of Holy ‘Trintty church, ofiefating, Rey. | Calkins, W. HL) Ind. 1308 19th st. seph T. Smith was also. present. ‘The floral trib- | Candler, A. D.Ga., National hotel, utes Were numerous and handsome, Messrs. Chas. | E. Ford, John T. Ford, Jr, George T. Ford, J. Te | Ford, all grandsons of the deceased, and Jas. Rich- | C ardson and John Palmer, her sons-{n-law, acted as pail-bearers. —S JENSEN'S CHARGES AGAINS? THR JAIL AUTHORI- Tis.—Vigo Jensen, recently released from jail, Where he was confined on a charge growing out of | @ grave robbery, had submitted to the attorney general a paper charging various Irregularities 11 The management of the jail. He submits an aml- davit to stistain his charge made before he left: the il of immoral conduct between a guard anda fetuale prisoner. ——_.___ THe CALENDER MixstRets.—The famous Cal- | Cox, lender Fesitval Minstrels will appear at Ford's | Cosgrove Monday evening, January 28th. ‘They have met | Crisp, C. with great success during thelr western tour, and have Been holding a jublice festival in the great | muste hall at Cincinatl, Among the artists are | Billy Kersand the Tamous comedian; Tom Mc- Tntosh, the greatmunic; and Roger Haycrart, with his celebrated biack zonave drill corps; The ‘Little Campbell, J. M., Pi Cutapbell, F anton, J. G), TiL, le) JG. Ky., Riggs house, Geo. Chalets, J. RM Chast Clay, Jaz. F, K: nts, J. ‘oop, T. Ht, Collins, P. Connelly, D.W., Pa Converse. G. L., Covington, GW Cox, W. 10, N oy Ne eon, B. M., Mic oy M #12 14th st. N.Y., Arlington hotel Riggs house. C., Mich., Ebbitt house, y., Nev., Ebbitt house, Iss.) 419 N. J. ave. 38, W J. 1 1, 1312 F'st. 715 9th st. ass. Regs house, “a, 211 North Capitol st oni, Arlington Lovel Md. 1327 F st. 1 1408'G st. ~1 Dupont cirete. Mo.. Willurd’s hotel ongla, Metropollt hotel. higan, 1115 1st. « ‘.» lowa, Tih st. 3 TLL, 1103.G st n WoW ington hotel ath st. Pickannintes; grand vocal sextette; Miss Corlene | Danzan, G. W., S.C Cushman, the Southern Who created | DavidsJn, RH. M., Florida, National hotel such a flrore singing Old Folks at Home.” | Davis, L. I its ath st. ‘They have the grand festival orchestra and bund, and the evening program will conclude with a new and realise pitntalon scene by We entire com- pany. — ‘Tie Woxmoratuic Hosprrat.—The following 13a | Dockert List of the namesvt the Pap | Dorshe y manag jomeo- pathle hospital t the butlding 1106 F 1. man, V W.L. Vanderiip, Mrs. G. W. Pope, Mrs. L. Ciephane, Mrs. J. O. Clephane, Mrs. S. GL Wileox, Mrs. William Richards, Mrs. R. W. Tyler, Mrs. A’ L, Barber, Mrs. TB. Morgan, Mrs. Janney, Mrs, Clanc' Mrs. W. i Charles Nordhot, and’) inittee having power to | lected Mrs. A. S. Pratt g Miss Isabel H. Lenmon, and appointed them to Like charge of the decora- Uns. rinite of ‘The Sons of Temperance. A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LICENSE BILL—LO- CAL. OPTION IN THE DISTRICT. A large meeting of the Grand Division of Sons of | ‘Temperance of the District was held last evening | at Scottish Rite hall, corner of 7th and D_ streets, P.M. Bradley, G. W. P., presided. | Arrangements were made fof the tmmediate orginiaation of tive new divisions of the order in this city. P. GW. P., | Win. Oscar Aoome, announced that there Were now 1,00 meiubers Of We Reilef soctety, and that it was steadily growing. A communicailon was received froin Hon, Kenfainin R. Jewell, of Massa presiding officer of the order In N cepting an invitation to. visit : N. ru Ww. V N. Atk., 2 Ss, 1 K st. is. 708 10th St. 14th street, Riggs house, 304 F st, itan hotel, wectlcut FB, C., Mctropt r uel, S.C, Metropolitan hotel, enn., Metropolitan hotel Willard’s hotel E. Capitol st. K st. A. Pa. “, Conn,, 13% &. Mich, ba., Arlington hotel ‘ond, R., TIL, Willard’s hotel “ides, S, J. 1. South Carolina, Pa., 1027 Vermont avenue, ropolitan Lote National hotel 4210th st National hotel, hst. 4. F.. Ohio, 1017 14th st : W. ik Fyan, W.. i. W., Cio, Ala, 1116 G st. . 1333 F st, sth st house. $34. C st. vnal hotel, ~N. Y. ard, Wis. Nati and stiting that he would rea Halsetl, John E., Ky., 715 9th st. "1 tht 1 | Hammond, N.J..G politan hotel rin the southern states. The Grand divi- | Hancoe un, Texas, National hotel, sion ordered that a strong protest, signed by its, Hardy J., N.Y., National hotel. executive officers, be forwarded to Ue Congress of the United States against the proposed change 1n | the law regulating the issulng of Mquor Ucenses, | An amendinent to the Icense bill was suggested by | the G. W. P.. unanimously approved by the Grand | Alviston, and ordered to be forwarded to Congress, providitig that before the beginalng of auother | ‘Hquor-lcense” year, the residents of the District of Colmnbla, Who are over 21 years of age, shall be permitted and authorized to vote on the’ question of “itcense” or “no license,” and that ff a majority, vote against Meense, the “Commissioners shall be prohibiied from issulng any Meenses; and if a ma- Jority vote tn favor of license, then each applicant Shall annually obtain the written consent of rest dents and property owners as now provided, and | application,together with the Dames of those | ‘oinmending tt, shall be published for five con- secutlye days In’ one morning and one evening paper, the satd advertisement to be patd for by the applicant; and no Heense shall be fSsued to. any such applicant within ten days from the first. in sertion of Such advertisement. ‘The Commissioners Should be authorized to make all necessary ar- rangements for the election herein provided fo7 —_— SrectaL EXaMINtne BoaRD.—Messrs. T. J. Min- turn, E. G. Hay wood, jr., and Thos, Robinson have Howe Haynes, M. Hempili, 3.2, Henderson, T. Henderson, D. B., I Henle Herbert, Ii Hepburn, W. 2. Hewett, A Hewett, Hil, W. D,, Oitte Hiscock, F. y BL Harmer, ‘A. C. Hus Hate Haten, Haubitek, Le Hardeman, Thorn, Hart, wis, Kan, Ga., Metropolitan hotel, ‘Ohio, 905 13th st. B. F., New Jersey, W H., 119 Ma. ave. n. e, S.C.) Metropolitan hotel, -y H., 211 North Capitol st Wa, the Portland, th, 1197 14th st. new. wy Ala, 1424 Q St. 1st. . Y. s Ala, Metropolitan hotel 1,29 F st. nw. =. N.Y., Arlington hotel, Hilt, KR. NL. 1116 Vermont ave. Holman, W. Holton, H. i Hopkins, J. H, Pal. 1224 18th st Hooper, B.S. A.J., 1OWA, 1112, Ind., Hamilton nouse, Mo., 1310 Vermont ave. .. Metropolitan hotel Hist. 1108 G st. Congresstonal hotel National hotel 515 F st. been designated by the Secretary of the Treasury | HUME, Carleton, La.. Portland fats, as a special board for the techntéal examination of applicants for the position of lawyer, now vacant An the office of the first controller. ‘Tug PRESIDENT and Attorney General are ex- pected to return to Washington to-night. Jones J. = Jones, B. W, Imitation Baking Powders, Jones a: To the Public: Jordan, lL. ‘The public is cautioned against the practice of many grocers who sell what they claim to be Koyal Baking Powder, loose or in’ buik, without label or trade-mark.” All such powders are base imitations. Analyses of hundreds of samples of baking powders sold in bulk to parties asin tor Royal have shown them all to be largely adulce- rated, mostly with alum, dangerous for use in food, "and comparatively "valueless for leavening purposes, ‘The public 1stoo well aware of the injurious effect of alum upon the system to need further cau- tion agalnst the use of any baking powders known to be made from this drug; but the dealer's assur- ance, “Oh, it’s just as good as Royal,” or “iv’s the | Libbey, Hy ¥i genuine Royal, only we buy it by the barrel to save | Le Fevre Bet expense of can,” ete., 18 apt to mislead unsuspect- | Long, ing consumers into ‘buying an article whieh they | Lore, ¢. would not knowingly use in their food under any | Lovert consideration, ‘The only safety from such practices Kean, loge, wey, EL w. Laird, James, Neb., Lamb, J. E., Ind., 1463 N. Lanham, §, Lawrence, G. V., Pa., 1015 Lst. Lewts, E. 'T., D., Mass., B.. Del, 1412 6th st. HL. B., Mass, & K,,ark., "Metro M., Onio, 1414 K st. Kasson, J. A., lowa, 924 15th st. , Jotin, jr, N. J.. Wormley’s hotel Hurd, F. H., Ollie, Wormiey’s. Hutchins, Waldo, James, D.R, N. ¥., 1412 I st. Jeffords, E. Johnson, F. A. N. ¥., Hamilton house, Jones, J.T, Ala., Metropoittan hotel Y.. Willard’s hotel, , Miss. Arlington hotel. ‘Texas, 726 11th st + 601 E st. nw, litan hotel, ‘La., Willard’s hotel, Ketter, W., Olifo, Ebbitt house, Keliey, W. D., Pa, 612 14th st. Ketcham, J. i, N’ Kleiner, J. J., Ind. 913 G st. King, J: F., La., Willard’s hotel. Mich., 1309 L st. naw. 100 H St. ave. 411th st V. T., Texas, Lal, 407 4th st ‘a., EbbItt house. 2, Ohio, Wormley's hotel, amilton house. s house. Lowry, Robert, Ind., 91 B st. ne. isin buying baking powder only in-the original Lyman, Theodore, Mass, 1407 Massachusetts ave, package, of a well Known brand, and a thoroughly Mackey, EW. M.., C,, 1423 Corcoran st established reputation. « Manning, Van H., Miss, 208 N. J. ave, ‘The Royal Baking Powder 4s sold only in cans, | Matson, C. C., Ind, 109 € st. he. securely closed with the Company's trade-mark | Maybury, W.C., Mich., National hotel jabel, and the weight of p: stam] on each | Mayo, K. M., Va., National hotel cover, It is never sold in Di by, barrel, or | McCotnas, L. E., Md., 1221 N st. loose by weight or measure, such offered | McKinley, Wm., jr., Onto, Kbbite nouse, the pubile under oo are unitations. McAdoo, W.. ‘NJ, 731 1: st. If consumers will these facts in mind, and | McCord, M. A., Io" hotel. also see that the package purchased 1s properly | McCormick, J. W., Ohio, 6th and E sts. nw. me) and the label unbroken, they will be always | McM ‘Tenn., 519 13th st. sure of using a powder perfectly and | M N. Arlington hotel wholesome, and of the test in the | Milier, J. F., 'Tex., 710 11un st. market, J.C, HOaGLann, President. Miller, S. areas ton house, es Royal Baking Powder 0o., N. ¥, | Mills, K. @, ‘Texas, 1115 Gat, Morse, ‘Mass. 916 14th st. Morpny, 3. H., Towa, EbbItt house, Moulton, §. W., IIL, 1013 15th st, Muber NAY Weicker, X re ol 15th st. Mutenier, Wo, Pas dan lath at Muldrow, H.'L., Miss. EbUItt house. Reece, W. H., This, 318. st, nw. Nelson, K., Minn.,"Nationai hotel Niholls,J. C., Georgia, 601 E st. Nutty ._¥., 812 Indiana ava, ates, W, + Metropolitan hotel, Ochiltree, T., Texas, 1319 F st Hara, J. EN. ¢ O'NetL, J.J. Me O'Neill, Chas. Pa 1836 New York ave. mw, Oury, G. W., Al MEE G st, Paige, D. 1) O19, 1466 G st. Parker, A. X., N. ¥.. National hotel Patton, J. D.. Pa., 705 100 st, Payson, Lewis, Payne, 8. Vere, RAL, Te Pevtibone, AL H. ms SR, Kass Perkins, B. W., Kansos, Phelps, Wm Waite Poland, L. P., ¥ Post, Geo. Potter, OL B., Price W. T Pryor, Lui + Massichusetts are, Ebbitt house, Pa, 1123 10th st. LW. ¥., 1827 K st WIS. 1415 G st. Ala. 109 ISt st. A, Pusey, WoH. M., da. 87 12th st Randall, 8. J., Pa, LC st. se. Rankin, Jos, Wis”. 4m 13rh st. Ranny LA. A, Mass, Arlington hotel Ra: SH, 1341 Mass ave. W., .N. ¥., Arlington hotel. Reagan, J. W., Texas, Metropolitan hota Reed T.'B., Maine, Ieles house. Reese, Georgia, Metre Kkice, W. W., Mass, 1581 L st. Riggs, Jas. LL, 14 B st. ne, Robertson, T.A., Ry. Robinson, 4. 8, Ohio, 122 Robinson, Robinson, W, an hotel, Fast. Mass, Kegs house, N.Y. 1551 Corcoran st 2 HOC St Lith st. aw. well, J. H Gst. nw. Ww 2 N.S. PiLOl St, Nauonal Lovet. 18G st. mn., Arlington hove ional hotel, Alabama, 1319 F st. idaho, Nath shelley, C Singiser, FL F Singleton, O. R., Miss, 100 F st. now, Sprizes, J.T, N. ¥., Bortland fats. Stephenson, 1, Wi Pst Stew sachusetts avenue, Stewart Chas, Texas, 1114 G st. Stockslauger, &. M., Lhd., 918 140h St. Skinner, C. 1, N.Y. 1466 Khode Island aven Skinner, T. G. tan hotel Slocum, HW Smith, A. it Willand’s hotel. National hotel Spooner, I. Springet Stevens, RS Ny. Yort Steele, S. W., Ind. Hiices house Stone, EF." Mass. TnL st. Pa., 1 Minn., Strait, I B. a SP st. uw. D., Ohio, 63 G st ‘Taylor, J. M.. ‘Vent... Metropolttan hotel, Thomas, 3. 1, ML, 1221 N st. Thompson, P.'B., Ky., 01 15th ston, ow, Throckmorton, J. W..Pexas, 5% 13h st Tilman, G. D. 412 6th st. Townshend, RO W., 1lis., 281 437 St. nw. ‘Tucker, J. R., Va., MePherson house, Tulley, P. B. Cal, National hotel. Varner, 6., Ry. Willard’s hotel, Turne B33 13th st. ‘Hruska, National hotel, Yan Alstyn ies, 17 16th St. naw, Conn. Hanititan house, J. B., Minn., National hotel, , Ohito, 23 rh Capitol st nn. Metropolitan hotel. And. 211 North ¢ Waketieid, Warner, A. er, Ala, Neb. Wempie, Edward, 3 Wellborne, > L. H., Towa; National hot 1105 Fst. nv inn., St. James hotel, Waiting, W., Mass., izes hou: Wilkins, B., Gulo, 1400 ke st. Wills, 4. 8, Kentucky, Metropolitan hotel, Wilson, W. L., W. Val, 1005 N st. nw. Wilson, James, Jowa, National hotel. Ala., Metropolitan hotel, Mich., 52 B st. 8, John, Wis.,'Ariingion hotel, Wise, G. D., Vi, 1327 G st. Wt 8.,'Va., Arlington hotel. Wolford, Frank, K: hst. nw. Wood, T Woodward, Worthington, » Yaple, G. L., Mich., 62 B st. ne. York, 'T., N.'C., National how Young, C., Tenh., 515 14th st. DELEGATES r.. 4 19th st. Soh 4b st. naw. ational hotel, Arivona Ter, 1007 G St. nw. 1816 Vermont ave. =. 4 lowa circle. fer. Nutional Lovel — Writs Fitep.—The will of the late Dorinda B Curry, fled yesterday, leaves t her Lusband, Levi Curry, her entire estate during his natural lite, or Hana ave, ‘orUand, L Tranquilina, New Magiinis, Martin, Gran i + Morton E., Wy aymond, Joan’ B. To dispose of the same when tn Lis Judgment tt Will be Tor the best Interest of her step-son to do so. To the 9th street Methodist Protestant church 18 de- Vised ail moneys of which possessed to be Anvested to purch a to erect @ Inission Sunday school Wutlding. The lest will of the Lite Jon Gordon, tiled yestentay, leaves all his property to Lis wit ypoluts hes execuuri, Per Ovr sy ak —Shortly after one O'clock to-day Mr. M.P. Key, agent for the 8. BoC. A. Visited Sammel Bensiiger's horse ron Louisiana avenue, hear 10d street aS he slates, found Jolin Bri boy, driving a orse Aru Lhe ¢ min, nated John West, standing horse as he passed. 1 apied to a Town, WhO re sisted, When Officer Kenney came in and attempted to arrest West, Who also resisted. ‘Tie uMicers were ordered out tr, Bensinger, but refused to go Without their prisoner, when a kicking horse was lurned loose “and cleared the place. omic then arrested Mr. I the prop West and Brown, charcing them with cruelly to aldmals, and they left $5 collateral at Lhe station. Ranae oF tHe THerwom Were the readings at Uy ottiver to-da} 15.8; 11 atn., 2. Maxuuum, du. wt, 14.9, 3 ef signs pan, SOL aah : Richard Ketusing the Crown. Gen, Sherman to an Interviews. “What ana be to take the to give up the good Uulug Pye got tor Years of purgatory.” presidency — ite for tour liver ts easily ¢ and a great f billows distress apt to prevall during the » Dr, Jaybe’s Sauative Pills are of seasonable as they restore the liver to healthy action, and remove ail bi RE. NO PAY. BALSAM ts warranted ‘Phroat and Lang Diseuss, it. If not satistied, ntumn back, Sold by PSU: MAKIUED. BARRY—BESTOR. At St. J 23, W848, by Kev. Dr. Leonard, Baka, Ist ustautry, to ELL ut THOMAS TOR, (patie Chad ee say DIED. ELENCIA “CHIESTING deuce Mt 40,06,0- 3p. Mary Behrens, aged 1d years, © uiomtlis ated 2-day, WELL. Adieu is but an oft-used wont By fricwl-Rt morn and ueht ; “Dis brief, for when we Lid ad We oft again uni But in our hearts asadder word Leaves yrict where pu 1d dwell, Fer many a heart in tiled with peau When bid a last “Farewell! "Ts ape t to part for hours To reunive sgain: +Tig not to brasur the lost one back, Which death: bus trovd from paith And when that paint l words breathed, What grief there les tn store For those who hear that word of pain— Farewell for everiu0re ist hearts, It leaves ite traces on the heart, ‘And many’ teat hus fell For those who sleep beurath the sod, ‘Gaused by that word “Farewell.” Funeral will take plsce from her yar No. 134 Sixth siret northwest, on Sunday, Jauuary Bith. at 2orclock p.m. Friends und pelauvis of the family are respectfully invited to attend. 3 DAWSON. Friday evening, January 25, 1884, LAURA FRANCES, wife of N. E. Dawson, iu ber thirty-fourth *Tiineral fom her late residence. 111 Fourth. strest southeast, Sunday, January -kpm * ote’ residenoa, HARKIS. In Harrisbury, y 24. 1894, MARY E. HARRIS. relict of the li ». W,, Harris, mother of Key, W. A. Harris, of Washington. 2 HASWELL, On Friday. Jat E. HASWELL, in the set caity ci 2:30 Gelock p. tn. Services at St Relatives and friends are invited to attend. HUTCHINSON. Mr. WILLIAM FE. HUTCHINSON Sametery Monday siusttocn. datas 9 Son et halt = yadteriooi, Jaitary 24 1866. a pont? ao Hie ftieuds are reapecttully' invited to present. . REGEN. On an 4 January 2th, 1884, at 245p.m., ‘Dr. FRANCIS REGEN, in the sixty-sixth sear of lus ae, a native of Posner Sud toauberiy wets Funeral will take place ‘on Monday, the ‘28th instant <Funseal wil take plsoe om . at 10:30. m, fone W. B Speare's, Us cer, 0 fad atqtigutitaiicen are ree mhore, Boston aud AN. On the wyoming of 3 mary 20th, 1°94, WHELAN. n jan i after a short ALB ET WHELAN, sun of tic iase