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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Avs. and 11th St. by ‘The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS. Pres't. Ne Poss werved to subscribers tm the ete ramen on thee own sceount af 10 centa peer Ty er ta conis rer month. Copies at the counter, 2 coefe Dh male porta revel Socentas moni, ‘veer. @6. nix months [Fotered st the Post Office at Washington, D.C,at wecubdee fue tus matter | ‘nr Warety Sran—published on Friday—$1 s year, cepreru:l Sit months, so cents mamist be paid tn advance: Than ts paid for. fine made known on application. Fe Al mait so! 2. ayer pent lope Lites ot adv ‘OL. 63 —N® 9,709. TWO CENTS. AM USEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. NATIONAL THEATER, A GRAND BENEFIT To THE WASHINGTON CONTINENTALS By the Celebrated BARRETT CLUB! Sheb-apeare’s Beautiful Drama, THE MERCHANT OF VENICE! ‘And the Laughable Farce, “MR. AND MRS. PETER WHITE ™ @eest Casts. Gorgs: us Costumes, Magnificent Seenery. Exhibition Drill. eet JPRIVEw'S SUMMER GARDEN. By direct Special Wire the Full Returns of the CHICAGO CONVENTION (Will be announced from the Stage to-day and to-night, Admission free. ARGULAR OPENING OF GARDEN MONDAY, Juwe®. GREAT ATTRACTIONS. ADMISSION 10 AND 25 CENTS. = 2 ue COMIQUE. )-NIGHT (THURSDAY, JUNE 5,) the Great Glove Contest between JOH H. STEPHENS and REDDY WHITE takes place—Soft Gloves—to a Finish. Fullshow, Admission, 50, 35, 25 and 1ets. TO-MORROW (FRIDAY NIGHT) theGreat Wrestling Oumtens between MATSADA SORAKICHI. Champion of Jspan, and EDWIN BIBBY, for $500. Associated Prese Telegrams from Chicago read from tage ucain to-: ight. 45 SUMMER GARDEN, OLB'S SUMMER GARDE we WILL BE OPr NED (0-NIGHT ‘With Muste. 45-28 JN AHONAL THEATER, JUNE 19TH, FOR THE BENEFIT OF {THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS’ HOME, ‘Unilar the anspices of the following committee: jon WoW Corea ‘Speaker J. S. Carlisle, £ Jos. F, Brow? Yon. Joha H Rivenr, Seino Tk awle Hoa JCS Bisckbarn, Beustur€. Hf Ven Wyck. Gea John B. Gordon, MISS GERALDINE GREY, with the following cast, will present the great play of ADRIENNE LECOUVREUR ‘Miss Geraldine Grey "Mia Bose Wheeser Wen Hodkinson Mr C-ypti Palmont Mir. Ge FP Erdman Mr Jaa A Mahoney Me WL. Wy chonuet.....-. Maurice. Couut Des tes de Boullivn. ‘Abbe de Clenze fault. AND ORCHESTRA_FIRST- ed for Excursions, Picnics, Hare re taimmnent= a: «tall ther occas io. ‘street northwest, Office hours, 8 to Je 3m P.THTS BEAU. represited im German by SAECS aw wen German bs pupils, jon. 25 eta. ; reserved seats, GO cts. ‘Tickets at Metzerott's, my3i-6t* OPEN TO ALL BOATS. Fur terms, apply ‘URVILLE JOHNSON. nyse 49 Penna, avenue n. prs ‘TRICYCLES AND ACCESSORIES. BOYS’ BICYCLES ana VELCCIPEDES 4 SPECIALTY. PURCHASERS TAUGHT FREE. Repairing execated promptly in the most akillfal anber_ ‘Boyw’ Bicycles sold oo instalments. Wal ©. =CRIBNER'S Riprse Scmoct, 2105 E strert northwest, Sune 6 Jrat @ Vackwas forward after hearing them once fd from the binexboara which any one tay do. acter fw. jure'ntructiva, Long Poeuis recited backward. Public invitec. ore BOOKS, &c. lo 4 GEORGES OHNET. V. G. FISCHER, PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &. Mooscar Excvasios. 40 MILES DOWN THE RIVER AND RETURN, UN THE AUSPICES OF THE GUILD OF sT — ‘PAUL'S PARISH, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1684. MER W. W. CORCORAN LEAVFS: STREET SHARE ar's.a0 SOM, RETURNING, WILL LAND Awrsi¢ AND REFRESHMENTS, | , TICKETS, FIFTY CENTS; TO BE HAD AT THE BOAT. 26-2 GATURDAY NIGHT EXCURSION TO NORFOLK and FORT MONROE, VIRGINIA BEACH and OCEAN VIEW, PINEY POINT and POINT LOOKOUT, Returning Monday Morning. Steamer GEORGE LEARY, from Tth-street wharf, SATURDAY, JUNE 7th, at 6p.m. 36-28 Graxo Excvrstox ‘BY THE MEMBERS OF GERMANIA LODGE, No. 15, K. OF P., To Marshall Hall, on, the ‘cominodious slensece shington, SUNDAY, -UNE 8, Admission, each person. 0 cents : children from 10 to 15 years, 25 cents: under 10 years free. Tickjts sold for the excumion Sunday, May 18th, are good jor this ex- cursion. shooftig and prise bowling for valuable prizes. Steamer will leave 7th street wharf at 9am and 2pm. Brothers of-ister Ledyes are eu Gy) suNDax Excursion. The First Excursion of the Season under the New ‘Management will be given to BLACKISTON'’S ISLAND, ‘The Monte Cristo of Lower Potomac, ON SUNDAY NEXT, JUNE 8TH, On the Elegant Steamer JANE MOSELEY. ‘The Cuisine will be under the personal supervision of Mr. ED. ABNER, assisted by Mr. Meyer, of the Schuetzen Park hotel, and Mr. Stuckel, late of Del- monico’s and Welcker's. All the delicactes of the season will be served at city prices. A Maguificent Orchestra has been engaged, under the conductorship of Prof. W. F. Weber. A delightful salt-water trip—music, danc- ing, bosting—a relief from the heat of the city, will be the order of the occasion. ‘The Moseley will leave her wharf, foot of 6th street, at $:30a m_; returning, reaches the city at10p.m Tick- ets, 60 cents. All information can be obtained st Ab- ner's Summer Garden, E street, Jett Wisc giveneetect Mooaiighy Eceton to soit Halls on steamer 'W. W. Corcoran, on FRIDAY E post leaves Hk street wharf at 6:90. m. sharp: re- turninest i Tickets to Le chtained from the members and at the boat. Music—Schroeder's Orchestra, “The Lodge rewrves the ight of refusing any tickets and refunding money. je4-St MEETING OF ORIENT, ‘912, Royal Arcanun, will be hi inst., at § o'clock p'm., 1. Oth and D streets, for purpose tiesto 3. R. GISBURNE, Regent, 3-H. CARMIENCEE, secretary. 7 it SPECIAL NOTICE. co ome POTOMAC STEAMBOAT COMPAN . GEORGE LEARY AND EX round trip... 1. WM. P. WELCH, General Agent, CEB once No. Nadu G niet Pepe plans ana . 3 ‘ e specifications for all classes of buildings erin- tends thelr erection. jonim SE PERSONAL TAXES, ASsESSOR’s OFFICE, axpayers on periy are tol ‘Obedience to law, that y are required make out and return to this office s statement of their Personal Property, under oath. wit! forty-five days from this date, and in default of much return the assessor is juired by law to make out such statement from the best formation that can be obtained aud add thereto » pepalty of $0 per centuin, Bi schedules can ve obtained at this office. By order of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. ROBERT P. DODGE. Sezer ‘Asceseor, D. C. eS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, W AND 13H ste. n. Washington, D. C., 27th May, 1884—A me of the Incorporators of the Children's Hospital of the District of Columbia will be held at the Hospital iding on MONDAY, June 9th, 1884, at 8 o'clock p.m., Jocunetdcy the advisability of tia corporation availing itself of the provisions of the act of Cousress entitl “An act toamend the Revieed Statutes of the United Miss relating to the ae ch of Solnmbls, and for other purposes,” approvi pri 2 5 MPFSAMULL V. NILES, President, JAMES H. SAVILLE, Secretary, my28-11t WASHINGTON MARKET Cx ‘19th, 1884. May A Dividend of 40cents a share(No.15)has been declared 9 the capital stock of this company, and the same will be payable at the office of the company in Center Mar- Ket on and after the loth day of June next. ‘Transfer Dcoks will be closed June 4th, at 4 o'clock. — my2s-2w SAMUEL W. CURKIDEN, Treasurer, ig LOMBER LUMBER OWING TO THE GREAT INCREASE IN OUR BUSI- ‘NESS, WE HAVE OPENED A NEW YARD ON 14TH, BETWEEN B AND C STREETS NORTHWEST, WHERE WILL BE FOUND A COMPLETE STOCK OF FLORIDA PINE. THIS WILL ENABLE US TO CARRY A LARGER AND MORE VARIED STOCK OF WHITE PINES AND HARD WOODS, WHICH WE MEAN SHALL BE IN THE INTEREST OF THOSE WHOSE ORDERS WE HAVE THE PLEASURE TO FILL. WM. McLEAN & SON, my2% 13TH AND BSTREETS NORTHWEST. (ee Ff RERMANN, M. D—PRACTICE LOMITED to Diseases of Eye, Far, and Throat. Ottice Hours: 9am. to1p.m.; 4p. m.to6p.m. 912 northwest. my2i-Im* (25*, DR DONNALLY, DENTIST, 1921 F STREET northwest, may now be found at his office, hav’ recovered from the effects of a burn which necessitat his absence from office the past three weeks, my2T-Im_ ‘A SERIES OF EXCURSIONS Will be given by the SATURDAY EVENING CLUB EVERY SATURDAY EVENING, Commencing June 7. ine, Hecltstions ke, "it Cousist of Dancing, Vocal ‘The’ Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will leave ber wharf at 6:30 p.m. returning at 11 p.m. Ladies’ Compiiniented Gentleman's Ticket, 60 centa. ‘To be had of the committee anu at the boat.” je¢-Sm (JO! FOR GREAT FALLS AND CABIN JOHN BRIDGE. ‘The Ste m Packet “EXCELSIOR” will make her reru- By ips to the above points ue follows: TUESDAYS, FRIDAYS and USDAVS, at 8 o'clock. trom whart igh street, and Fe ‘office of '3.G. & J. ML WATERS, 1045 32d street, West Wi 2, 0 FOR THE GREAT FALIS AND CABIN JOBN ‘NOTICE.—The new Excursion Steamer will be: fof charter on and after JUNE 15TH, with capecly For further information te pes STADE J. E. WAGNER, my3t-Im ‘$221 Bridge street, Loox: 80MILES FOR 2%c. $2 MILES FOR l5c. OccOQUAN FALLS AND MARSHALL HALL Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will make Excursion ‘Trips to the above places. Occoquan Falls every WED- ‘NESDAY, leaving 7th street wharf at 9. m., returning Spm. Fare, round trip, 25c. Marshall Hall, every SATURDAY, leaving at 9 am. and returning at 4:30 p.m. ‘Fare, round trip, 15e. Dancing on fine waxed deck down and back. No objectiouable parties allowed on boat. my31-4m ES. RANDALL, Manager. GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. 3e5-Im 529 15th street, opp. U.S. Treasury. | — ~ EW hooks. ‘kom guia ty Earore ykner. Seectat _Ixpucemests Ar 50 “Tre wlan Austey, Quickssuds "Mra, Wiane? FRANC’S, ONE-PRICE, Vite Wae Once a Man Kerr, Eutaintiiecne: Townsend. CoS ee re The Great Ancuiment” Thompson, z Round the World. C-rnexie. Ar Recreations. Kemble Gut of Town Paces. slithell Manbers and Social Usages. Sherwood. WMH MORRISON, wee 475 Peunsylvania avenue. BE HANDY COMPANION, For Constant Use, With much iu a sutsbeicdlted by a select corpe of ex- VERFCL LAYS, the newest and best 8, 5. musie ‘CHOQUET from one to Sve dollars, hiy.2 CC TUMPELL, Booksrllct, 418 9th st. n-w. A Sovvesm Or Tae capiTal Axenican PICTURFSQUE WASHINGTON, Pen and Pen: tone Pub ravhic Descriptions ol and Cousress, the White House and the nt Departurenin, Carther with Artistic Views Vornch. « Wap of ti C.ty of Washington. and sins of the Halls of Congress By Joseph West received and for sale hy GA. WHITAKER, Bocksélier and Stationer, 1103 Pennsylvania avenue, ur Ye ct Biswarvk. by Morite Busch. Kicaod the World, by Andrew Carnage = ARCHERY, CKOQUET AND LAWN TENNIS, Wai. BALLANTINE & SONS, ‘as ith vtrect, my? Lous A. Durer, 3 F STREET NORTHWEST, ‘Wasursorox, 90 N, HOWARD STREET, Barrmwome, PAPERHANGINGS axD INTERIOR DECORATIONS, NOVEL AND PECULIAR DESIGNS THE MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT. EQUAL TO ANY IN THIS COUNTRY. @MBRACIXG EVERYTHING THAT 18 NEW AND BEAUTIFUL IN WaLL DECORATIONS, yaow THE CHEAPEST PAPER AT lsc. PER ROLL TO THE LATEST FRENCH AND ENGLISH NOVELTIES. my2-3w.laty Ger Tae Bes. “THE CONCORD HARNESS" THE CONCOED COLLA:. Celtulotd Collars, all styles, 20c., value 25c. Celluloid Cuffs, all styles, 40c., value 50. Balbriggan Undershirts, 45c., value 7c. India Gauze, sizes 34 to 60, 50c... value $1.00. Genuine French Guyots Suspenders, 36c. ‘White Shirts, all the latest styles, including 12 and 16 plaits, at "Ete STRICTLY NE-PRICE, L3 CORNER 7TH AND D. Jvsr Ovzxen_ 4 LOT OF SUMMER SCARFS FOR 0c, WORTH $1. ‘LARGE LINE of SUMMER UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY FINE DRESS SHIRTS TO ORDER A SPECIALTY. ‘THOMPSON'S SHIRT FACTORY, CHARLES HYATT. Proprietor, my%M_ S10 F street northwest, opposite Patent office Just Recerven_ A JOB LoT OF 100 DOZEN FRENCH HALF HOSE, which we will close st | orth ga. "We would ndvint sh tr neca of sechecuass Telleartyy ap they car they can't ‘siull line of SU: MEK "TES and BCAKES, at £.B ELLERY, myo 1112 F street northwest. FF°EST Dass SHIRTS MADE TO ORDER only $2. tx Fine Dress Shirts made to onder. only 32. ‘¥imest Linen Collars, all styles, only $150per dozen. painest Four-Piy Linen Cufla, only 25 cents per Cosine outs large lotot Unfinished Dress Shirts at 2 UNDERWEAR, 8UM- {canta worth 65 cent 41 goods guaranteed to give satisfaction, at MEGINNISS, feb25 1002 F street northwest. M. J. WINE, ‘MANUFACTURER OF THE NATIONAL DOCUMENT FILES AND FILES CABINETS, ‘No. 929 F Sraeer nonTeweer. DANIEL G. HATCH, Manager. Srume Goons j ‘The largest snd best selected stock of SUITINGS ever offered for gentlemen to select from at the LEADING TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT OF WASHINGTON. my13-im #. D. BARR mai? 1111 Pennayivanis avenue. (ye WasmrNGTON SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY ‘No, 916 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, “proof vanlts with all the = ere area = REMOVAL, Fos Riga ide GIBBS, Dentist Riggs street, norshivest, near 14th stroet, my2t-im* Washington Clty. THE ACME STFA} on or about June oth, at 52. 1sth street. nortl West, with a fuil line cf the litest improved machine ‘The’ finest work in the District wuaranterd. —P- ELCREN. HLF. LYON, formerly with Swiss Laun- aye awe om (Gg JOHN EF SAGRUDET 1417 New York avenue, desires to inform the pubiic that he las pure Virginia Claret only 81 per gallon. my2i-lm, ICE CREAM SOD\ WATER, Se, PER GLASS. At MUNCASTER & HOWARD'S Pharmacy, an’ Cor. “th and I'streets northwest, (pe FRO. k Parscorr, ‘Real Estate Broker, Hes removed his office to sere SESE cme ns ‘or sm Money to Loan, my8- GAS STO GARDEN HOSE. GAS FIXTUR Gas Stoves that will do all Family Cooking, “* B. F. BROOKS, 531 16th street, Corcoran Building, JOHN H. MAGRUDER. 1417 NEW YORK AVE- ue, has just bottled a large quantity. of Cali- fornia Zinfandel Claret, which is considered. the finest ever brought to this market, my2i-1in (Ce TBE, ATTENTION OF VisiTONS AND RES- idence is particularly called to PHOSVIT2, the new and popular Hrain and Nerve Tonle and Sate: | gosrd acainat Malaria For sale ‘areated by the wlaas oF bottles by W. C. MILBUKN, Sole Inveutor aud Man- ‘ufacturer, 1429 Pehnsyivania avenue, apll [lp OAS COOKING RANGES AND STOVES, GARDEN HOSE. LAWN VASES AND SETTEES, FINE GAS FIXTURES, HFATING, AND ALL JOBBING PRUMPTLY DONE, SAML. S. SHEDD, 400.940 street northwrant, VISIT C. 8, PRICE'S PHARMACY, 426 7th street southwest, refroubinw elas of pure doda water, carefully compounded my? PLUMBING, ap, ‘The time ts approaching now when a good many of us Will be on the go. Some of us will scck the Healing waters and cooling brees:s of the mountains: others prefer the briny ocean with its a'tractions and draw. backs: but go somewhere we will, and we will buys thousand articles, some of them very useless we find, to prepare ourvelves for our trip. We bee leave tomeution a few articles you all will need, which you will find us ful at all thnes, and which we offer wo reasonable that the savings you make in them will help vastly to pay your trip. “The first thing is a traveling Satchel Water-proof Hubber bas. late ‘All Leather Traveling Buen from 819% Tine Peat er Bound Cavan Bary from $2.25, Fxtra fine Buff Grain eathes Bases from 8398, Ruler Cloth Hand Satchels frou 790, All Leathe Wand black, from 9, Grain Lea 1m 81.98 Yadies! Shoppine Bars of every’ tid and atyle, in Alifeator and other Ie athers, from i9e- up ‘Traveling and Lunch Baskctsin the umost profusion, fo sult every taste, an all shapes sud qualltiea, frou? Pap. Hamiinocks we will all want. We have Hama ‘the baby, at 4de-: hammocks to Nola 300 pune at Se the ‘best. cnmine Mexican Hanandek, whieh Ww Bila all you camgilein at gl evand S100, ‘Toilet Articles of every descr) uit Toilet Traveling caer lc- Coiub of ‘all kinds from Se, up. Tooth, Nail, Hair. Closes Flesh: Sian Fine Velvet and o hér Brushes, Whisks, Puff Loxes and Puffs, Shaving dp ments ee gc” YO i" fn and cut door gaibr aol every description. Anyti in the line cf Toya sou miss wait for the lindane qeSuuall Hatta ‘Cabrini the abies to take along Th fact thguachds Of articles you all need 00d. ‘dirt cheap. ai We offer a good ‘vc, and 99¢, M. SILVERBERG & co. £12 rm Steuer and 313 &ra SreEr N. W. we Near Pennsylvania avenus, Ove Prax Is to $l only the medium and best grades of Foods—the lowest grades are not kept at all. Beginning with men’s suits, at @10and $19, we give a better article than can be made up new to sell at those prices by marking down, higher cost suits that for one reason or another ave not sold freely, At $15, $16, $1 and 820and above the varl- ety in immense and the quality of our work justifies usin handing to every purchaser & LEGAL GUARANTEE ticket, which warrants ‘the prices and goods by mcrecing to exchange orrefund money for anything returned un- injured and to make good losses on what- ever prove unsatisfactory. Btore open until 8 o'clock to-night. C FORGE SPRANGY, ONE-PRICE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR, 67 BEVENTH STRZET, 2 Opposite U.8. Post Offica pbs arrention: LATEST PARTSIAN MODES rx WATRGOODS wank Med MUNG ta F orate = GREY SHAD: RHEA WAVES! SutSonep Raxan ‘These stylea never ned be pear Ty piss Combe. as Dre pie pony Tey mumersccorcampe. now prepared tay Ain hotice, Sidewalks and EER iD forrLam Sed GE, MAN MASTIO, fae ASPHALT ‘ARE SUT 3cLAU Ist Edition. THE FIRST BALLOT. —————— BLAINE 334 1-2. ARTHUR 278, EDMUNDS 93. THE DECISIVE DAY. == EXCITING SCENES LAST NIGHT AND ‘TO-DAY. ‘The Great Crowd Outside and Inside the Hall—Rumors of combinatio: ‘This Morning. Special Dispatch to Tae EVENING Stan, Cutcaco, June 6—The scenes in the convention last night and this morning almost baffle desorip- tion, Thousands of counterfeit tickets have been issued, and the result is that the convention hall is literally packed to suffocation, ‘The aisles are blocked, the galleries are packed, the stage 1s over- flowing and the floor of the hall is almost tmpassa- Die. ‘There is a seating capacity for 9,100, and it 4s estimated that there were 12,000 people in the hall before the convention met. In the pandemonium last night all of the beautiful shields of the states Were torn down, together with all of the flags and decorations of the galleries. Some of these were thrown on the stage on ladles, who fainted from fright, but who were compelied'to remain where they Were seated without Telief. Without the hall there were so many thousand that the police bar- Tieaded the doors and for hours let no one in or out Of the building. 4 SENSATION. Among the sensational incidents was the dis- covery of a man way under thestage with a lighted torch. He pretended to be searching for a chair, but as there were no cl there i 18 elleved he intended to fire the buik ‘The vast sue is built of pine, and would have burned easily, causing a panic’ that would put thousands of people in danger. The streets were noisy all night with music of ban the cheers for the candidates, and the gene! shouts ot the rabble. Combinations to Defeat Binine. This morning the field 1s endeavoring to make all possible combinations to defeat Blaine. The Massachusetts delegation have received overtures to nominate Gov. Long and Lincoln. That delega- tion has also had a conference and agreed in certain contingencies to nominate Gen. Sherman. Effort to Unite the Ohio Delegation on * Senator Sherman. An effort has also been made in the Ohio delega- tion to unite on Senator Sherman. ‘The floor of the convention 1s filled with bewil- dering rumors, and itis hard to believe what any one says, but’that a desperate and final effort is being made to unite the feld on a candidate is evi- dent on every hand. - As the convention approaches ‘the first ballot the excitement and interest are very great. It is going to take some time to restore order. G. W. AL By Associated Press. BALLOTING AT CHICAGO. A Great Crowd—Entrance to the Hall Blockaded—Police Sent For. Citcaco, June 6.—The entrance to the conven- ‘tion hall is at this hour (10:30 a m.) so blocked ‘with people that it 1s impossible for ticket holders and members of the convention to obtain entrance. A message has Just been sent to the chief of police asking him to send all the help possible to assist in Preserving order. 10:45 a. m.—The convention has not yet assem- Died, and the yelling of the crowd outside of the doors rivals the uproar of last night when the names were presented. ‘The Hall Opened. 10:65.—One of the doors being opened and the crowd being in a measure repressed the hall filled up rapidly. At this hour nearly 1,000 people are in the hall, and outside the doors, in the immediate vicinity, 3,000 to 4,000 more are Standing eager for admittance. An Indiana Iden. 11:05 s m.—It is sald Indiana will cast 19 votes for Maine and 11 for Arthur on first ballot, to get as many as possible for Harrison on second ballot. ‘The Biaine Men Mean Business, The Blaine men have determined to vote down any resolution to adjourn until a result 1s reached. Arthur Men Will Try to Force an Ad- journment. ‘ 14:10.—It is sald that the Arthur men have de- efded to try and force an adjournment after a tew batlots. Convention Called to Order. 11:20.—Convention called to order. est consultati on fs going New York delegates ae A resolution was offered, but the chair would entertain nothing but votes for nomination of President. FIRST BALLOT. James G. Blaine..... 334% Chester A. Arthur. 278 George F. Edmunds....... 93 John A Logan... 6355 John Sherman. 30 13 4 Wm. T. Sherman.......... Se ‘The First Ballot in Detail Roll of states for first balipt: : Alabama—Blaine, 1; Logan, 1; Arthur, 17. Arkansas—Blaine, & Arthur, 4; Edmunds, 1, Roll of delegates of Arkansas demanded. Calffornia—Blaine, 16. Colerado—Blaine. 6. ‘Connecticut—Hawley, 12, Delaware—Blaine, 5; Arthur, 1. Florida—arthur, 7; Blaine, 1. Roll of Florida de- manded. Georgia—arthur, 24. Tulnois—arthur, 1; Blaine, 8; Logan, 40. Indiana—Edmunds, 1; Sherman, % Arthur, 19; Blaine, 18. . |- Towa—Blatne, 26. ‘Kansas—Blaine, 12; Logan, 1; Arthur, 4; Hawley, Roll of delegates demanded. Kentucky—Lincoln, 1; Logan, 24; Blaine 5%; Ar- thur, 16; Shes sy Louisiana—Arthur, 10; Blaine, 2; Logan, 3, Roll of delegates demanded. Maryland—Blaine, 10; Arthur, 6 ‘Minnesota—Biaine, 7; Edmunds, & Arthur, 1. ‘Mississipp!—Blaine, 1; Arthur, 17. ‘Massachusetts—Edmunds, 2%; Arthur, 2; Blaine, 3h ‘Michigan —Blaine, 15; Edmunds, 7; arthur,® W. T. Sherman, 2. Maine—Blaine, 12 Missouri—Arthur, 10; Logan, 10; Edmunds, 6; Blaine, 6; John Sherman, 1. Nebraska—Biaine, 8; Arthur, 2. Nevada—Biaine, 6. New Hampshire—Edmunds, 4; Arthur, 4 New Jersey—Blaine, 9; Ramunds, ¢; Lincoln, & John Sherman, 1, ‘New York—Lincoln, 1; Edmunds, 12; Blaine, 23; arthur, 31. North Carolina—arthur, 19; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1, Obto—Blaine, 21; John Sherman, 25. Oregon—Biaine, 6. Pennsylvania—Edmunds, 1; Logan, 1; Arthur, 11; Blaine, 47. Rhode Island—Eamunds, 8, South Carolina—Arthur, 17; Blaine, 1. ‘Tennessee—Arthur, 16; Blaine, 7; Logan, 1. ‘Texas—Blaine, 18; Arinur, 11; Logan, @ ‘Yermont—Edmunds, Fae Virginia—arthur, 21; % he ‘West Virginia—Biaine, 12, a ‘Wisconsin—Edmunds, 6; Arthur, 6; Blaine, 10, Arizona—Blaine, 2 Dakota—Blaine, 2 Distnct of Columbia—Arthur, 1; Blaine, 1. ‘daho—arthur, 2 ‘Montana—Biaine, 1; Edmunds, 1. my24-Sm omen Hed Me fU HIN, Mange, Ww 20s 20g STREET Eke oe ‘New Mexico—arthur, 2. ‘Utah—arthur, 2 ss ‘Washington Territory—Biaine, & ‘Wyoming, Arthur, 2d Edition. BLAINE!! TWO MORE BALLOTS. BLAINE GAINS 14 1.2 ON ONE AND 250N THE OTHER. HIS FRIENDS CHEERING. THEY CLAIM HIS ELECTION ON THE NEXT BALLOT. SCENES DURING THE BALLOTING. Special dispatch to Taz Evenrno Stan. Cutcaco, June 6.—It was gust half-past eleven when the convention got in order and the roll-call of states began. Every candidate in Alabama was applauded, delaying the vote Ulla storm of hisses Testored partial quiet. Arkansas voted, and was challenged, and polled. Loud cries were made from the floor to clear the nolsy gal- lerles, which had a good effect, The Blaine Yofe 'in Arkansas was 8—just what was ex- ted Delaware gave Blaine 5—a decided gain. ‘hen Florida was called a quarrel arose as to the $otg of alternaves, and the state was polled, giving Blaine 1, and Arthur 7 votes. Georgia cast 801 4 Arthur votes, Ilionois gave Blaine 3, Artur 3, Logan 40. Indiana gave Edmunds 1, Senator Sherman g, arthur 9, Blaine 18. Jowa, amid great cheering, gave Blaine her solid Vote of 26. Kansas was polled, and resulted— Blaine, 12; Hawley, 1; Arthur, 4; ‘Logan, 1. Up to the vote Blaine had ‘gained 6 votes above the es- ‘Umate of unis morning. Kentucky then gave Sher- man 1, Lincoln 1, Logan 934, Blaine 53 and Arthur 16. Louisiana gave Arthur 10, Biaine 2, with one Yote absent. “Maine gave ‘her 12 votes for Blaine with ‘a ringing cheer. Maryland cast for Blaine 8, Arthur 6. Senator Hoar cast the Massa chusetts vote for Edmunds 25, Blaine 1, Arthur 2" Michigan cast 2 votes for Gen. Sherman, 15 for Blaine, 7 for Edmunds and 2 tor Arthur. ‘Minnesota ‘gave 2 Blaine, 7 Arthur. In Missouri John Sherman got i vote. New Hampshire gave Edmunds 4 and Arthur4. New Jersey gave Lincoln 2 votes, 9 for Blaine, 6 for Edmunds and 1 for John Sherman. ‘There was a great buzz when New York ‘Was called, It cast 1 for Lincoln, 23 for Blaine, 31 for Arthurand 12 for Edmunds. There was a loss for Arthur of 2 votes. South Carolina gave Arthur 17 Blaine — ‘Tennessee gave Arthur 16 and 13 for Blaine. “Texas yave Arthur 11, Blaine 13, Logan 2 Virginia gave 21 for Arthur and 2 for Blaine. West Virginia gave 12 solid votes for Biaine. Wisconsin fave 6 for Arthur, 10 for Blaine and 6 for Edmunds, he District of Columbia gave 1 tor Blaine and 1 for Arthur. Carson voted for Blaine. In North Carolina Arthur got 19, Blaine 2 and Lo- ani. Ohio gave Blaine 21 and John Sherman 25. regon Was Sold for Blaine. Arthur 11, Blaine 47, Edmunds 1, Logan 1. When Biatne’s Vote was aunounced there was wlid cheer- ing. The official result was received in profound slénoe, 0 anxious Was the vast audience 19 hear it By Associated Press. SECOND BALLOT. Official footings second ballot: Whole number of delegates, 820, Whole number of votes cast, S18. Necessary to a chotce, 411. James G. Blaine ...... Chester A. Arthur. 349 seeeeees 27B 85 61 28 Joueph H. Hawley 13 Robert T. Lincoln. 4 ‘Wm. T. Sherman 2 ‘The Second Ballot in Detai! ‘The changes trom the first ballot were as fol- lows: Alabama—Arthur, 17; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1. Arkansas—Blaine gains 8 Arthur loses 1; Ed- munds loses 2. Callfornia—No change. Colorado—No change. Connecticut—No change, Delaware—No change. Florida—No change. Georgia—No change. Iillnois (the roll of delegates calied)—No change. Indiana (the roll called)—No change. Jowa—No change. Kansas—Blaine gains 1; Arthur loses 2; John Sherman loses 2; Logan gains 2; Hawley gals 1. ‘Kentucky (the roll called)—arthur gains 1; Blaine loses 34; Logan loses 3. z Lo a—(ROll called)—Blaine gains 2, Arthur loses 1, Logan loses 1. ‘Maine—No change. ‘Maryland—Blaine gains 2, Arthur loses 2. ‘Massachusetts—Arthur gains 1, Edmunds loses 1. ‘Michigan—Arthur gains 2, Edmunds loses 2. ‘Minnesota—No change. Pern ree suanee Missouri—(Roll culled)—Blaine gains 2, Edmunds loses 1, Logan loses 2—(one absentee). Nebraska—No change. Nevada—No change. , Now Hampshire—arthur gains 1, Zamunds loses ‘New Jersey—No change. New York—(Roll called)—No change. North Carolina—Blaine gains 1, Arthur loses L. ‘Obio—Blaine gains. 2, ‘Sherman loses 2. Gregon—No cliange. Pennsylvania—No change. Rhode Island—No change. South Carolina—No change, ‘Tennessee—No chi ‘Texas—No change. ‘Vermont—No change. Virginia—No change. ‘West Virginia—No change. Wisconsin—Blaine gains 1; Edmunds loses 1. Arizona—No change. Dakota—No change. District of Columbia—No change. Idaho—No change. Montana—No cl New Mexico—No Utah—No chan, Wasbington—No cl ‘Wyoming—No change. ‘The Blaine Men Exuberant. | ‘The result of the second ballot was announced | at 120 and the increase of Blaine’s vote was the | cause of an exubarent manifestation on the part of the, audience. THIRD BALLOT. ‘The convention then proceeded to the third bal- Jot, with the following result: James G. Blaine - 373 Chester A. Arthur . 274 George F, Edmundy. 69 John A. Logan - 33 | John Sherman 25 Joveph BR. Hawley. Wm. fT. Sherman. Robert ‘f. Lincoln. ‘The Third Ballot in Detail. ‘The changes from the second ballot are as fol- lows: Alabama—No change. Perea dpe California —No change. volorado—No- Tilinow—No change. x Indiana (after _a Tew minutes in consultation)— Arthur gains 1; Edmunds loses 1. |“ Towa—No change. - Kansas—Blaine gains 2; Arthur loses 2. Kentucky—Blaine gains 1, Arthur loses 1. Lovisiana—No change. Maine—No Maryland—N ‘Massachusetts—No c g ‘Minnesota—Arthur gains 1, Edmunds loses 1. North Carotina—Blaine gains 1; Logan loses 1. ‘Onjo—Blaine 2; Sherman loses 2. Cregon : loses 8. 5 a = (AN ANGRY CONTROVERSY. * During the poll of Pennsylvania there was an angry controversy between Pennsylvania and New ‘York delegates, the charge of lobbying being made on one sie and angrily repelled on the other, South Carolina Blaine gains 2 Arthur 1oee 1, ‘Texas (vote belng polled)~Biaine gains i, ~~ ‘- Fadl coed W. T. Sherman gains EAE mare Pennsylvania gave [ i} | Tdaho—Blaine enjns one. Arthur loses one. Montana—No change. New Mexioo—No change. Washington Se ona No chan} Wyoming—No changes Blaine’s Friends Claim His Election on the Next Ballot. Blaine’s friends claim his nomination on the next ballot. Blaine gained 25 on this ballot; Arthur gained 8; Edmunds lost 11; Logan lost & Illinois Goes for Biaine on Next Ballot. 2:15 p. m—Reported telegram received from Logan that Iilino!s will go to Blaine on next ballot. Blaine’s friends claim Tiiinols’ total vote will go to him on next ballot. Great excitement, No Recess. Convention refused to take recess. Call of states; 4th ballot ordered. AN ADVANCE OVER YESTERDAY'S PRICES. New York, June 6, Wall street, 1:45 p.m.—The Post says: The stock'market, thotigh du Noon, Was firmer than yesterday, and at one time, about 10:30 o'clock, the general range of the seven. or elght most active stocks Was trom 1t0 1% per cent above the closing prices of last night, though by 12:90 o'clock the larger part of this was lost and Tegained. ‘The ex the long-pending litigation between the elevated Toads would benefit the stock market was fulfilled The buying of stocks for foreign account, which Was a feature in the market ten days ago, has dis- appeared, and the majority of stocks vouznt ten have been resold. ‘The commission brokers also say that there is comparatively little out-of-town business in stocks. New Yorx, June 6, Wall street. noon.—Stocks have been weaker under the leadership of Lake Shore and Lackawanna. Prices decitned % to 3¢ Percent, but at midday a firmer tone prevailed. jusiness moderate, Sullivan and Mitchell to Spar. - Bostow, June 6.—A sparring match has been ar- ranged between John L. Sullivan and Mitchell, the Engilsh pugillst, to occur at Madison Square Gar- Gen, New York, On June 30th. The contest will be afour-round one, the winner to take 65 and the loser 3 per cent of the net receipts. Sullivan will train down thirty pounds to 197, and will go into training on Monday next, ‘The New York Woman Suffragists. New York, June 6.—The woman suffrage party's county cotnlttee, at its annual meeting last night, elected Mrs Dr. Clemence S. Lozier prest- dent,” Miss E. Blake Secretary, Miss J. McAdam treagurer, and Miss C. Schoontiaker vice president. Resolutions were adopted denouncing by name the fifteen asseinbiymen from this city Whose votes de- Teated the suffrage Dill last month, and calling on thelr constituents to retire them. ‘The resolutions also thanked Speaker Sheard aud General Husted for their support of the Dill, A Sharp Advance in Stocks. New Youx, June 6, Wail street, 11 a. m—Stocks opened steady and then advanced sharpiy_ under large purchases. Union Pacific, Missour! Pacific, ‘Western Union and Lackawanna were the spectal features. Prices rose to 134 per cent. ‘The set- ed’ troubles had a favorable ‘Many rose $ 10 58 and the common 6 to 56. Later there Was a reaction of 3 to 1 per cent, but av 11 o'clock the market 1s frm again at a partial recovery. The Frisia Towed into Portland. New Yorg, June 6. Hamburg-Atherican packet line stated to-day that their steamer, the Frisia, which broke her shart when fourtech miles froin Portsmouth, had been towed into tat port last evening by tugs june 6.—The Engilsh government has drawn the attention of the French authorities to the immunity epjoyed by dynamiters tn Parts in laying plans and inaking preparations for outrages MINISTER MORTON'S COURTEST TO THE COUNT OF PARIS Paris, June 6—The Morton incident, as it 1s called; that 1s, the alleged special honof paid by Minister Morton to the Count of Paris,ts to be made ‘the occasion of an interpellation to the government in both the senate and the chamber of depulles. M. Schoelelier will move the interpellation Senate and M. Lochroy In the deputies. shi Basiness Failures During the Week. ‘ew York, June 6.—The business failures of the last seven ‘days throughout the country, as reported to R, G. Dun £Co, of the mercantile agency, number for the United States 19, and for Canada 16, or a total of 213 Talures, as compared with a total of 177 last week, an increase of 34 The Raltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, June 6.—Virginia sixex, past-due cou- mitrges mew thivess £3 North Carole sige Ola, 06 bid’ to-day. BALTIMORE, Jane 6—Cotton dull—miadting, 11%. Flour stesdy and quiet—Howard street and. westert: Super, 2 Toa3 60:do.extra,§.Sa4.80:do,family-4 Sus. city mills wiper, 3003 30, do. extra, 1 S0uk 20+ do. itio brands, 5.6248.75; Patapsco fainily, 6.25; do. ‘suparla- tive patent, 673, Wheat—eouthern easy, with ocd S120; do, winter, 1 OsaLag: Nos Matyiands Lite DS oud weatern winter Fed. spat, ahd June, 102%4aL 03 the Suly, “Tost. “Anwuat, “Lodalnys. Corn southern’ lower for White: western steady aud Gull “southern waite,” Uri; do. yellow, 62x63; ‘western mixed, spot, 61362; June, 61 bid: Giiat2.” Outs” higuer and" firta—eouthera July. and’'Penuselvania, ‘Tai. western white, Seatl- do, Tolsed, hash. Hye quict,chal' lay Gulet and easy maine to choice Penmesivauia and Starland, 14.000 J&.00. Provisions qui tandyrices nominal." Mcae pork, 15.00, ll meta avs ad clear idee pace G ‘onshoulders, Oi, clear it. aides, 10x Haun” 1dsclow. Lard reined, G8 Butter all wed Jower-western packed. said: y. Tao, Bure firm, Wales, Petrolcum novinal and(quict—refingd, Cotfed lower and dit Litio canoes, ordinary tS Sig. Suxar lowet—A soit, OM; copper, rehned Whisky’ steady, 115, Freinlits to Liver- ith moder te uguiry ~ootton, tee; acritt “hivehier, 2a. Neecctytan 8 Uarrela,” wheat, 43,000 Dushils; corn Dastels: oats, 4.000 bushels: rye. Bhipnaente-wiieat, 43,000 buskiis: corm, Baltsrwheat, $2000 buahela; ‘corm, 12-000 ‘The Petroleum Market. PITTSBURG, Pa. June mer. but not much doing. Prices opened at 74%, advanced to 76, dropped back to 75, Dut rallied at noon to 755. : ‘The Chicago Markets, June 1pm Closing prices: Aten quict, 1ssgui3 Onts—June, 3344: July 2p: year, 21%, Wheat—June, nominal: July, 903 artist, F255; Cori—June, 55. nominal: Jul A Sig nominal; September, 584, nominal. Pork—June, 19. pt August, 19 20. Lard—June, 8. Auvust, 830, Judge Wm. D. Kelley Approves the Platiorm, The following 1s a copy of a telegram sent this morning by Judge Kelley to Hon. Wm. McKinley, Jr., chairman of committee on resolutions of the Yepublican national convention: “Fhe resolutiuns adopted by the convention ex- ress the progressive spirit of the republican party. Phe platform 1s an advance on its predecessors, and Idedicate my pen and voice to Its exposition ana detense. ‘Ws. D. KELuey.” ——— ‘THE Brut Poxca as 4 WEAPON OF DEFENSE.— ‘The conductor and driver of car No. 74 on the W. and G. railroad put a man, named Joseph Fleming, off their car, at 8th street éast this morning, on ac Count of Fleming's disorderly conduct, After get Ung off the car Fleming dealt the conductor a blow ‘on the nose, drawing the blood, and was about to | strike him again wnen the conductor dealt his as- sallant a blow over-the head with his Dell making an ugly cut. Officer Clinton arrested erty, Who was fined $10 by Judge Snell - ‘The RECENT MURDER Cases.—In the case of Loulsia Carpenter, who is charged with the murder of her husband, her counsel, Mr. T. J. Mackey, says that there has been no admission of the crime committeed by her. He says that strict proof wi be required as to her gullt, and, if proven, then the defense of insanity will be set up.—In the case of Frenchy charged with the murder of Isaac Tinney, Mr. Mackey is also engaged, and tne de- fense will be selt defense. It will be Claimed that he had been knocked down, ktcked in the temple, anda pistol snapped twice'in his face before hé dined the atin KRLSER TAKEN FROM THE HOSPITAL T0 THE COURT. John Kelser, the young white man who, it 1s al- leged, attempted with two others to rob Robert ‘Magee on the 25th of last month, and who during ‘the fracas received four severe cuts across the baci, im vhe groin and lunes has been in Providence a8 nin at hospital ever since. Officer Saddler, of the frst precinct to ‘the hospi to take Kelser to the Police Court. When be ‘bonds on ashe was evidently suffer- ing greatly, and ordered him to be sent back to the hospital, “Relser immediately swore out a warrant inst Robert Magee, ing him with assault and battery With intent to Fruine Inro a Crowp.—About 6:15 yesterday afternoon quite a riot took place on 15th street, be- tween U and V. it appears from the statement of B: witnesses that of colored men were playing base Dall) and the reridente objecting. thee Tnoved off a short distance, to where a party Of White youths were engaged in a similar game ‘The their ground by driving of the whic i Srocessruliy resisted and’ putes 2 rallied, and returned to e players. and. crowd of 3 shots were fired, but fortu Last ation that the settlement of | he agents tn this city of the | AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. BOTH HOUSES IN SESSION. LANDS OWNED BY FOREIGN CORPORATIONS. The Senate. |The chatrtald before the Senate a communica- tion from the commissioner of the general land Office to the Secretary of the Interior, and by that oMicer referred to Congress, asking for additional clerical force. LANDS HELD BY FOREIGN CORPORATIONS. Also, a communication from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting, in reply to a recent Senate Tesolution, a report of the commissioner of the general land office giving information as to Tands held by foreiga corporations, such as the Estes Park company, the Arkansas Vale ley Land and Cattle company, and others ‘The commissioner of the land oMice in is report ‘states that no entries have been made by these cor- Porations, but that the lands held by them are held under assignments. When it was atte npled to ex- amine into the legality of the claims and assign- ments, the witnesses for the government did hot appear, and it was believed that they had been in- Umidaied. Many ‘claims are suspended Lor inves Ugation. “The commissioner represents that there are pow 600,000 ciatms of record before the land Office, involving 7,000,000 acres. The House, On motion of Mr. Poland (Vt), a Senate bill was passed to authorize the construction of a highway bridge across that Part of the water of Lake Cham- plain lying between the towns of North Hero and Alburg, in the state of Vermont. 4 On inotion of Mr. Lewis (La), Tuesday next was ‘Set apart for the consideration of the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg forfeiture bill. | Mr. Henley (Cal) gave notice that when that bill Was disposed of be would cail up for action. the ‘Northern Pacific land grant bill, * THE PRIVATR CALENDAR. ‘The House then, at 12 o'clock, on motion of Mr. MoMillini Tenn. ),went into committee of the who (Mr, Welborn, of rexas, in the chair) on the pri- vate calendar. the committe | unUl 8 o’clocI consideration ‘of pension vills. ‘The District in Congress. DAMAGES IN CASE OF DEATH. ‘The House committee on judiciary to-day author- Tose, und the House took a recess the bill authorizing suits for damages where deat results from the wrongtul act or neglect of any per- 80u oF corporation iu the District of Columbia. THE VALUATION OF DISTRICT REAL ESTATE. In response toa Senate resolution, the District Commisstoners to-day transmitted a report of the Naluation of real estate tm the District, including rovenies “ | §founds and Improvements, according to the last Capitol Topics. PROVIDING FOR A FORFEITURE OF LAND. The House committee on public lands to-day agreed to report a bill providing for the forfeiture Of 85,000 acres of land immediately north of Sioux | City, Iowa, which s claimed by the Sloux City and ‘St. Paul raliread company. THE WISE-MASSEY CASE TO BE REOPENED. Tt 1s now declared that the House elections com- they decided to report in favor of John S. Wise r- ‘alning his seat, and will report in favor of the contestant, Mr. Massey. They say that the first decision was brought about by the absence of some ‘of the democrats from the committee room when. | he vote was taken, and that such a decision would be a reversal of that in the Fartel-Paul cuse. MINOK NOTES. | ‘The democrats of the 15th Ohio district_yester- | day renominated, by acclamation Berial Wilkins, | present incumbent for Congress. The delegates to | (he national convention were instructed ior Til- den and Hendric.s. Judge Geddes’ constituents renominated him for Congress by acclamation yesterday afternoon. Representative Brainard has returned from Penn- sylvania, Washington News and Gossip, Govrpyuenr Reckirts To-pay.—Internal reve- ue, $518,431.80; customs, $593,608.46. AcTING PAYMASTER GENEKAL—During the ab- sence of the paymaster general, Major A. F. Bates, Paymaster U. 8. army, will, by direction of the President, take charge of the office of the ter general and perform hus duties, “Ne Pama: PROMOTIONS IN OFFICE OF CONTROLLER OF THE CvxReNcy.—W. K. McCoy, from assistant book- | Keeper to chief of diviston, $2,200; C. H. Cherry, | from fourth class to assistant bookkeeper, $2,000: C. | E Brayton, from third class to fourth class, $1,800; ‘Miss C. L. Pennock, from $900 to $1,200. EXAaarsep axp Fouxp ALL RiGur.—The develop- ments in the Burnside case roused a general feeling of insecurity as regards all disbursing officers. Mr. Lawton, the disbursing officer of the War depart- | ment, requested Secretary Lincoln to have au ex amination made of his accounts. Inspector. Gen- eral Sackett Was accordingly directed to make te exumination,which he has completed. The accounts thing sauistactory. SUCCESSOR. — The Postmaster General has appointed Mr. Richard Devens super- | Intendent of the Post Office bullding and disbursing | oMecer for that department, vice J. 0. P. Burnside, dismissed, Mr. Devens 1s a son ot ex-Attorney General Devens; was formerly disbursing officer of ‘the Department of Justice ard, at the time he received his new appointment, was a fourth-class clerk in the Post Office department. FATAL ACCIDENT TO aN ARMY OFFICER—The War department is informed that 1st Lieut, Rice, regimental quartermaster of the 234 infantry, fell from a train early yesterday morning, near Mexico, Mo., and was killed. Iv is supposed that 1t was a cas? of somnambulism. His retnains and effects Will be taken to Detroit. NAVAL ORDERS.—Surgeon H. M. Wells ordered to temporary duty at the naval laboratory. New York, in addition to his present duties; Passed Agsistant Engineers Jefferson Brown and Chas F. Nagle to lal duty at New York; Lieut. Kossuth Niles tached from the Washington navy yard and ordered to the Powhatan, and on her arrival at Lisbon to report for duty'on board the Lancaster; Passed Assistant Surgeon Jobn H. Hall from the Minnesota and ordered to the naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. ¥. A PersoxaL ENCOUNTER—Mr. Brown, the law clerk of the Patent office, and Mr. Pollock, a patent lawyer, had some high words yesterday while the latter was in the room of the former. A personal encounter followed, but the combatants Were sepa- rated before any damage was done. Gex. Bazcock’s REMAINS EN ROUTE TO Wasu- INGTON.—A dispatch from Jacksonville, received in Baltimore late last night, says: “The steamer ‘Sn board, arrived ater: whet yest ag moran on ather wi ing. They Were taken in charge by) Unde Oak, embalmed and forwarded to Washington on the 2:30 p.m. train. Accompaning the body were Mr. George D, Benjamin, in charge at, Mosquito inlet, and Mr. B.B. Smith, of the sixth light dis ‘ict, who Joined the vessel at Charleston.” ‘The Tuneral services will take from his late resi- dence, 2024 G street northwest, at 10 o'clock to- ‘The remains are expected to arrive here In the Senate to-day Mr. Morrill presented a pe- tition from the “most substantial citizens of Wash- ington,” asking early consideration of the question, of the removal of the Baltimore and Potomac de- pot and tracks from 6th street apd Maryland ave- nue. Mr. Morrill said that while Congress wascon- et ‘the question of forfeiting the lands of rafl- fonds wilh Sa noc ben complied. ‘wanted to ‘urge the District committee to ‘or not the land by the Baltimore & Potomac Toad, 80 as tO pe valuable property, Rot to be Mr. Ingalls gave notice ‘On next Thursday, at® p.m, he ‘would call up the bill to define the routes of steam Tailroads in po a He said, however, that ‘that Dill did not contain “any for the re- moval of the Baltimore and ‘depot and tracks. phd a eh LR lerred to the District committee, it might take cognizance of the question of the removai of these day. He testified that he was attorney for Rerdell in the first trial of the star route cases, but was not ‘connected with the second trial Witness wasem- At 2 o'clock, without transacting any business, | bi Ube évening session to be for the | ized Judge Poland to report favorably to the House | mittee will certainty reconsider the vote by which | dd Edition. BLAINE, OF MAINE! —_———— NOMINATED ON THE 4TH BALLOT. SCENES IN THE CONVENTION, Wild Enthusiasm Over Biatne—Almest Panic Before the dim Ballot. Special Dispatch to Tux EVENING STAR: CHicaGo, June 6 —There was a great demonstra ‘Uon at the announcement of the second ballot. The entire convention, except some of the Arthur apd Edmunds delegates, arose to their feet and gave cheer after cheer,waving handkerchiefshats,CaDes, etc. When onder was restored the third ballot degen. ‘The third ballot, which gave Blaine a steady rise, | Was taken amid great confusion. Delegations were conferring all over the ball, and there were indlea | Uons of a break, but none occurred. THE DISTRICT'S DIVIDED FOTR. ‘The District of Columbia's divided vote created great laugnter. ALMOST a PANTO, It was found Impossible to start the fourth Ballot forsome Ume, The convention was almost Im Panic. Delegations were on their feet shaking thelr fists at each other, and hundreds were all speaking at the same time.” Mr. Roosevelt, for te | Arthur men, moved to adjourn, which was lost by | sternite yell of “no.” It was circulated all over the floor that Senator Logan hud teh to Munster is vote to Mr. Blaine, which, if UU®y Would nominate bim on the ext Dllot, ‘G. Welle By Associated Proms, The Wild Enthusiasm for Binine a8 the Close of the Third Ballot. Cmicago, June 6.—The result of the thind ballot Was announced at 210 o'clovk. The gains made om the Blaine vote, and the understanding that the Logan vote would probably be transterred to Blaine, Produced another storm of cheering and wild en thusiasm for Blaine. Mr. Bingham, of Penme sylvania; Mr. Pucips,of New Jensey, and one oF two colored delegates endeavored to geta hearing, and vociterated and gesticulated without succeed ing in being heard, their voices being drowned t@ Lumultuous yells, cheers and demands for a call of the roll. Not deterred by thelr fallure, Mr. Roosevelt, of New York, carried away by the excitement, got upon his seat, waved ils arms and appeared as it | he was saying something, but not a word was | heard from Lim. ly, at 2:90 the taking of the fourth Dallos was begun. A Motion | F Before the vote of Alabama was given there was another uproartous scene, in which Dutcher, Roowe- velt and other New York dlegates took’ promi- hem parts. It arose upon tke tchnical point that ® | motion to take a recess had been made and had been decided by the chatrin the negative, al- though calls had been made for a vote by states. At last 4 Blaine delegate appealed to his friends to have the vote ou the recess Laken by states, and at | half-past 2 the vote by states began. ‘The "Hlinols delegation requested « few moments for consulta~ Uon as to Is vote, and then It was announced as 9 wis. ‘Lhe vote was challenged (showing that ft was rded as important.) aud the result of the poll- ing of he Llincis deiegation wax for recess, 81; against 13. The vote of New York was polled, and resulted: Ayes. 42: noes, 20. ‘The vote of Pennsylvania was Noes 48. Tennessee gave M votes ve, so that, although the vote sull goes on, the mouon Tor @ recess Was deteated. Great Cheering over the Vote. ‘The convention refused to adjourn by @ vote ot | 386 to 455, | The announcement of the vote caused grest cheering, Waving of Lats and handkerchiets, FOR PRESIDENT: JAMES G. BLAINE. James G, Blaine was nominated on the fourth baulott = +02 ___—_— SUENES ABOUT THE CITY. DEEP INTEREST AT THE WHITE HOUSE. ‘The deep Interest in the result of the convention in and about the White House was more manifest to-day than at any thine heretofore. ‘The regular Friday Cabinet meeting was held as but the Cabinet officers seemed to know that the meeting Nouid not be devoted ‘to the customary subjects, and hence were in no hurry to reach the White House before Ube returns from the balloting could come in. Secretary Chandler was the Sret to armive, followed shortly by Lincoln, who rode over from the War ment. "All the others, except Sec came later, including the Attorney Get {urned frufa Filadeiphla this morning. ter General Gresham, with his large office porutollo | under bis arn po! as ithe had whemnan anf Chicago, was the last lo put In au appearance, ‘the result of Ube first ‘pallet Was known before his | gray horse was driven up to the White House door, | The Cabinet meeting was very brief, and those Present soon distributed themselves about whe inansion, and either conversed or reflected H-1mn ant subject. Private itches: Press bulieuns were ved at Short intervals by Private Secretary Phillips, apd ‘thelr contents were at once communicated vy bum to the President. Secretaries Frelunghi Chandler, Lincoln and ex-Attorney General Pont, of New York, formed an animated group in Mr. Phillips’ office, and by their imanner and con- Yersation Showed Low im iL the day's events were Lo Lhe President and his advisers. SENATORIAL COMMENTS ON THE SECOND BALLOT. ‘Senators George, Pugh, Jonas, Call, Farley, Cockrell, Vest and Hawley remained in the Senate chamber. Bulletins were promptiy delivered te Senator Hawley, and read out tothe crowd. On ‘Ube second ballot the bulletins announced only the changes, On the op; ite side of the chamber sat Senator Cameron, ‘Wis, chatting with several friends and paying no attention to the bulletins. During the first ballot Mr. Robert Blaine, brother Of the ex-Senator, watched every figure closely. ‘When the vote of New York was reached on the ‘second ballot the opinion among the Senators was that Blalne still had the best chance. “He's on rising ground,” remarked Senator George, “and will | be nominated.” | BLAINE STOCK GORS UP. ‘The Senate party was recruited by Senators Gar- land, Vance and Colquitt, and, when the result of ‘ne second ballot was announced, Blaine stock went up. Senator Edmunds lett. the’ Capitol and went hoine soon after the Senate adjourned. ‘A MOCK SESSION OF THE HOUSE. Directly after the adjournment of the House, Mr. Van Eaton took the chair, an¢ all the members, newspap T men, and visitors assembled In the hall and began a mock session, amid the wildest merri- ment. Mr. Belford was asked U» take the floor, He sald that his Iriend, James G. Biaine, would have been nominated in 1876, but some one turned out the gas, and’ in the ness «=R. B. Hayes was nominated name was greeted with derisive laughter, | Manner the session continued, the clerk | the dispatches as they came in over Between the regular announcement of | netutious dispatches were read, alleged “latest by ee oat agile A combinations, frst on Gresham, U Edm and so on Ulu ‘the various candidates. Dame met with the loudest applause. THE UPTOWN DEPARTMENTS. Bulletins were received in all the uptown depart~ ‘Teller, who re- i 1a und the clerks managed to themselves ep eg pt a Fd any extent. > _____+e-—____ ‘Tae AssociaTeD CHaRrries.—The board for the Associated | | i AL H ii H