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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Ferthwest Cerner Pri Ave. and 11th St, dy The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO W ADAMS. Pres't eed to eubecrfbore tm the wa scerunt at 10 centaone Coptes at the counter, I vo prepaid—Ucente a month, HE NO ADVERTISEMENT for the week WHAT 's this? SIMPLY A tee fo Its natural com lition, that fs without arti- Belial colvriag 0: or Atiag upto give ita fine a pear nes. in a word it isthe the Chinese drink thenseives in China. at this isnot another bumbug, also endored and wuaranteed by MARTIN GILLET & CO, Teas. established at Baltimore he prevent wembers of the frm third generation ENO Tea for sale by grocers in the oriwinal metal lined Peckumes. ib. 3g Ib, and 11d sizes—The trade supplied by MARTIN GILLET & CO, aud, Baltimore, Ma BOOKS, &e. ie Lighting Gordon Brewer, me of ane prices. at = Wn. A. Hammond. Es BY AMES ICAN AUTHORS, Vol. 3. GO and other Si tous ip Biack and White, By lat d+ Harrin THE FAtNALs OF TIPTON. By Vineinia W. John ie A TRIP TO ALASKA. By Geonre Wardunn, oh Rie’ ‘Es WIiH tHE BIB: E,* Vol & F f Bocs for summer renting at batf oot eae eee Se FiOu iHE JOURNAL OF HENRY D. int Serena. One Suznmer, by Blanche Willis [braves CCT USSELE. 418 9m at. new. IES? PUBL Gall ‘BE. BY AUTHOR Rutiecse, Prow 1 Wm, Poghe Uys bs Cones: Shnimer, by Thoreau. edited 3 LG O° Fiak: ‘ove. by F- Auster, author © Vice Versi Tom ote, bs KD, Backwore: P¥caa since Us iol. Crewiord: Quickawnis, cn. the Gery an by Mz AL, Winter: George Esse. Siw dhe Sherwood. Manners and So- = Elis Lcterts, Ccverament Revenue. At tig. by Sim FDR Bloneiendd Adans’ Hand athers. Deternce eween Payweal Bigs ty Wal asihur. Vacation Crue. by 9T. Fetievck: } racticol Bowe lexander Bain: Ment Exo (toy im Auinels, by.@ 3K Ga. WHIT. AB i. Poekselies atu’ porkwet ‘LADIES GOODS. —— For Tux Nexr Two Werns M. WILLIAN, In opler to mate om foreariy Fall unpartations, will secof Wise sue buow cunt price Si Sia mapait 9 kr. (Clots Jackets “Raaane Sew Mare Feliuig Wrep, ab tailor made and very at pres to cle summed and Cutrinimed Bate and tal Finest coods im every Gepertuent art rics. Three best atylen Of French Corestest 10 jer ceat discon Teste Trevine, Pesta "sul wor OUGLASS SINGH STKEFT. sT cLovp BUILDING | UNDERWEAR. | FOR LAME S. MissrS AND CHILDREN. | Ladies GAUZE UNDERVESTS at ‘Misses GAUZE UNDERVEST~ 2e. ‘0c. and 75e. up. These goods are FISTS, but the prices are those weually asked for SECONDS. H Bese: j mired aeaor went of sll the new and chotce | EAR. as Ladies. Miers atid (Bi NDEI at men" very little, for the reason tthe quali-y of che wa at 1] size perfec ou of make abd i do it most effec wal) for um Ar Ac Brow Acta Ceez TS" wheats “Gay on wil beld 7HIS (FAIDA:) E-ES Fal. 31 and south B atre ta. 8 o'c ock. Major Mc. Casiaso ox aus cp. DW tour, Eq. will be present fd deuiver addresees AW/ar ia fort bey apelaas Sy.C EN IWISTLE, Sec. PARTIE HOLDING CLAIMS AGATSST CoO Ait Park witt punts presrht tbem ston ese nett nt tO3 Oth atreet oribwest. ie ROCHD, OPERATIVE SOCIETY. (opr RocHBaLE co- ‘SOE ‘The Executive Comm'ttes bag concluded s most ad- varitaweous contract with one of the larvest and most rel ibledea ers to suj ply merudecs of the society With Winter fuel Consult your interests and cali on imem- bers of the committee for particu 3 WH aul5-3t EB IE, COPNERNTONE OF JOHN WESLEY 3 church wil be laid by the Meccnic Grand Lodge Atucust Toth, of tr Di tot Catia a OSD, Si boea Hey 3B Owes Baer nae BLAINE AN LOGN MEN OF N.W.W SH i t eet at Cabinet hall fui‘ Teves ecb 14th sirect on SA Cup su MUNCASTER & HOWARD, Pharmariata, cor- her Tih abd 1 streets northwest. manmtactare ie wate uy ce, thr own ICE CHEAM SUD. WATEM pire and wholesome. Five cents per wla-a ? iE WILL BE A SPI ke E of the V ashington Cont nentais, at Ti-ums’ Hall, FRIDAY, August 15. is8é. at 8 p.m sharp, for the pur- one of tra satiny hut o, taut bhaibems. “thers i aver Witquested to Ue present” By oder EF VERM.Le LiO». Capt. Com. 8. A. SHIFMAN, Act’ Sec. auis-2t® (ge WASHINGTON. D. Cavowsr 15, 1a84, Norice —The firm of Paret & Whittington is this due dhasolved Uy mutta conven J) L-rine Whitt ~ 43 authoriz d to sectle btw due to and by sai aud will conttiue the book and Statiouery business at ‘zai Ponnaylvauia avenue. JOHN F. PARET. 3.10! WHITTINGTON. undersigned. thanking all friends of the late firm of Paret & Whttueton, hor eatore couticunuee of thet euile, Sputge NS SPS UliING WHITTINGTON. [eF _CHCULATING Lipkant Ni w BOOKS| LS* and best ‘maxazines as 80 nas isued Latest styles in stationery. and expecial atter.tion yiven to visit- | in: carda an (engaviog. 140 Pa a aul | [SS AGEN RAL MEETI 22>" HO“ bekS OF THEW | TSG ASD MANUFACTURING | District of Coftiabia, (oa rasnvay widat the Company's + ice, Aripiia, Bp. ott MONDAY. August. Ist’, 1854, Sor the spose of cectinucuine Directors in jut uauice of the tion of said cuinpuny. ‘The pois will be ap a Be MMH AR Che. SANDERS. Secretary. =-ae-_KOGINSKI & LEWIS. THE W_11-KNOWN EP sien Pusuter aiid Glazie:s, are at 903 Detreet northwest Lelepbone call. 319-3, j. All orders promptly attended fo. pete) Te EEE GES DANFOwis | ivered for . & JENES & CO., 3923.2 07 7th street i. w. SLATE MANTELS, Cee AERA ten cuties new stock of these rods in any showroo u this week I would respectiuly request Yersous iu search of mantels to cali and exainiue the ‘Same.which J will sell at m asonable price~for fall trase, tu" Factory aid thow1uou, C, near 6th st. a W. Tee pPEREECTLY SARS. AND HEALTHY <2 Dy ‘LeY's Rialto -oda Water, glass syrup jars Uloc:: tun Iined tee! fountains, and-tia [Sp DORSEY CLAGETT, NOTARY, PUBLIC. 317 9th street northwest. Telephone 216. ‘ain, fos pin. Real | state and Insuranca Orders by mull or telephone prowptly atteuded tu. aul-Ln* LUMBER HAKDWOODS. (al = IN ORDER THAT WE MAY MAKE ROOM FOR A BARGE STOCK OF HARDWOCD3 AND WHITE PINES, NOW ON THE WAY, WE OFFER GREAT INDUCEMENTs IN UPPERS, SELECTS, SECONDS PICKS, SHELVING AND HARDWOODS, SUCH AS WALNUT, MAHOGANY, CHERKY AND POPLAR, WM McLEAN & SON. ND _B STREETS AND 14TH. BETWEEN B ITED C SEREDTO NORTUWESE syit iS JAMES 4. MoGILL. ARCHITECT, Office No. 908 G street. laps end cifcations for all classes of Pi gle CHAS. & PRICE. ad REGISTERED PHARMAC] ee 2 and at rates. 3290 oe. THE ATTENTION OF VISITOKS AND RES- J genta is particularly called to FHOSVITZ. the ecard svelte? Sialaniat Forsais oreatcl oo ute So Lote: by Wc: MILBULN, Kole Inveutor aul Mane ‘iacturer. 1429 Lvaneslvania vrenue. avi GAS COOKING EANGES AND STOVES GARDEN HOSE LAWN VASES AND SETTERS. FINE Gas FIXTUKES PLUMBING, ERAVIAG, AND ALL JOBBIXG FRUMEELY DUNE. SAML. & SHEDD, an25 409 Oth Street Northwest. Tp Os STOVES, 2 GARDEN HOSE. GAS ko Cas Btoves that will do all Pauly Cones: TAIMMLD and UNTRIMM: D HATS and BONNETS EID GLOVES, MITTS, | FANS and FLOWERS | MRS. M. J. HUNT, | No. 1909 F Stacer Nozrmwesr. | FOR CASH ONLY. x | 5 > | Mas Stix Revprar, (eSTH STREET. Opposite Patent Office plete sod hands me !ine of BLACK ADD WEITE LACES. EMBROIDERIES, FLOUN ALi-Ov ELS. Th: Swice ind Naigecuk, Taree stock of ZEiBY and Si) i AND SHAWLS, Fig and Fmbroklered MULT FICHCS at half their M's ales OSTERY. SUMMER UNDER- | yeak THEE DGLOVES and MIT- BENS. a xis | are Bren Jatert Shes. ‘aut Dress Reform Gooda, Biereh Corsets sud Bustle e (CLidgeu's Comet woca $1 Comet (Mise H's own, Bake.) tuat tur tue’ price ls Gustrpereed. DEA Fieuc, German aud Spaukuspoken, marly ROCHON. CORCONAN BUILDING, J, FIRST CLASS HATE DRESSER FROM PARI. Lree ” N HAIN AND FINE HATR WORK Heir Cuttiiorand Hair sresaine KIENCE also, Velvet wnt Be 5 28s wourn: UPPER TEN res ful f Ss he ¥v. fi ewww i 3 PEE OSES ¥- H.& B. W. CaTHERWOOD, my2t Laors Arresnos: LATEST PARISIAN MODES rx HAIR GooDs. WLLE M3.) RANDI, az Mas. M. J. Rusr's 1:09 F eraget, GRAY SHADES! RHEA WAVES! SHINGLED BANGS! ‘be tn the hatrdrseers' hands combine Bar Drewed and ween Mixoxasocx Or New Besrxess Pxcurven sx Tus MUTUAL RESERVE FUND LIFE ASSOCIATION, From the 14th (o 26th inst, inclusive: 7.000 The Association con uots tts business on the assess ‘Ment plan Asesaunents er made bi-monthly, to wit oD the Firct Week Duys of Febroary April, June, An- Suat, October and Now-mber. Queassemment produces ver $100,000. sufficleut to cover #iliteen (18) average death claims, besides setting apart ever $25,00 to the credit of the Reserve Fund. E F. BROOKS, mye FML_15th street. Corcoran Buflinz. Moser, Giver Away. 5 31: s10 $50 IN ALL. In order to introduce to the Consumers of Cigarettes our Brand of PURITY SWEET, We Offer the Following ‘To the one who produces :t the office of The Evening Star the largest uuuLur of Empty Purity Sweet Cheat site Wrappers on of before 12 oclock, Septeinber 20th, AWENTY-FL-F DOLLARS IN CASH. To the secend bancest Nuunben FIFTEEN DOLL is INV ASL To the Th: areeat Sumner TEN DOLLARS TN CASH: Packages to be sealed s-d directed to HL. ADAMS 1 Ea ana ta AED APRONS be ie ‘aunt 4 fore SOT F Ub 1€ betore the ueltve:y of the Gifts they have theme ves 3 ‘SM RED OR GIVEN AWAY = he Clwarettes sruma cach ad every package, and that Do NOY SELL THEM, as,thtn offer s for Courumers. and not ior Dealers, srtra! undre tre supervise of Ue Chall eat Te ftir under tee supervorion 0! ref the ening Star, ob Septen ber S0th- and the bawes of the succeanful faitice whl be published in The Pyeng Stat Of October if. 1884. aud the mioucy dellvered HL. ALAM, CASHIER EVESTSG Sia, 1 Go 32 ania. They ake the best cn the muret at ‘per package, and equal any at hicher prices FliCE ide EW PACKAG Kewveniber the Naan previ SWE C Gcakirre bi MB OTYLFR Agent, Washmeton, PaCE & +1; }, Menuiactu.ers. Ric! ve EP ROUNEREE Berets. woman eens, fgg yes eeieaiee wees oe Econ nie hora ae Where the rvtat. trade can procure them. au2-eodw Jess Receven_ ALins st 48H. CHERRY AND WALNUT CHAMBER FUBNITURE 2 MARBLE 4xD Woop Tors, which we are cflering at Great Haresins. HOEKE, #f7 ¥arket Space and 808 and 310 8th atrew. Correts cleaned. called for and delivered. = my23 Narroursic Warer SAFF, QUICK AND PLEASANT. Fminent physicians pronounce it superior toany mineral water now {1 use in all eases of HEADACHES, GASTKIC AND INV ESTINAL Dys- ‘FL¥S14. BILOUPNESS, WAN’ OF APPETITE, GLO, COKPULANCE AND DEBILITY. ENTIRELY FREE Fs0M GRIPING. Ask your Merchant for it my20-3m Srrixo Goons The largest and best selected stock of SUITINGS ever offered for gentlemen to select from at the LEALING TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT OF WASHINGTON. HD. BARR, 2111 Pennsyivanis avenue. 'HE CFLLULOID TRUSS: THAT NEVER ! REARS PTS eG, vat always clean. aud can be worn malt Wile tating Is tur CHAS FISHERS. €23 7iL street morthweat_ MRS. FISHER Cevotes Ler sttuiton tothe wants of Lady Vatrons uald W. He Warner & Sox STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING, Na Ue JLEPERSON 5: *GEoaaxtows, D. Ofice in Washington 1200 Hf street. aa 1 ¥. MXIGHT, Gen’ Agent Scods called for and 4: livered free of charge to nF ‘Caads reaponded to promptly. Jeee } igee im the clty. “Hostal TAL MEE 1I\G | be ¢.unted by three cfeinterested | Washington News and Gossip, Goverswext Receiprs To-pay.—Interr.1 reve- Due, $510,767; customs, £895,729" CoLonep Prorie’s Exuisir.—lion. B. K. Bruce, chlef director of the department of cotored people's ealibits at the New Orleans exposition, has ap- pointed honorary director deLeod, Miss; Rev. Wed W. Gibbs, AT; Hon. W. Lee, Fia.; John's. Dear, PazJ. Heart Herbert, ized to appoint one ho: Slate, and oters Will be annouuced as soon as they are séiected. CoLD Wave Sicwais.—Gen. Hazen, chief signal officer, bas secured the con-ent of the Postmaster General to hotst the coid wave flag on post office Dutidings throughout the country, to signal for the Uenelit of farmers and others (he ‘approuch of cold Waves, The flag is of white with black center. 1t ‘Will remain in position tweuty-tour hours after be- ing hoisted. AcTING SECRETARY OF THE Nat¥.—Commodore Earl English, chief of the burean of equipment and recruiting, has been designated to act us Sec- retary of the Navy. Rear Admiral Nichols, who has been acting in Ulat capacity, left Washington this morning of an inspection tour of the nortuern Ruvy yards. Iurrovixa Navicatios.—Capt. Selfridge, com- Manding the torpedo station at Newport, reports to the Navy department that with the ald of torpe- does he has destroyed wrecks at Cuityhawk, be- tween Coggeshall ledge aud Sucuuest potat, and between Newport and Polut Judih, and cieret Temoved dangerous obstructions to havigallon ta these waters. ‘THE PRESIDENT ExJovs AMATEUR PRIVATE THE- ATRICALS.—Last evening the President attended at the Opera House in the Cutsklil mountalus a repre- Sentation of the trial scene from Dicsens' Pickwick Papers. ‘The performance was greatiy enjoyed by the President, and tue address to tie fury, uiade by | General Sharpe, giltterins w.ti, persouaities on the dignitaries preset, aso the lud.crous charge to the Jury by ex-Distric orney Peckham, met with hearty applause and roars oi laughier. "To-day we Presidentaal party will leave the Cutsailis,the Presi- dent golng to New Yora, \iss atid Miss McElnoy stopping at Kings’on, tatending a visit Uo | Lake Mobawk for a tew days. Tuer U.S. S. Haxrroxp, flizsuip of the Pacific Squadron, arrived at Panama yesterday from Sap | Francisco, and wili sill tor Payta about the 20tn instant. Naval Onpens—Commander Edward Hooker has been ordered to tempcrury duty at the League Isiand navy yard: Lieut. Com. C.F. Goodriea bus | been detached from the torpede board, of wuich Capt Beianap ts presiuent; Assistan. Eugiuecr C. ALE. Klug das becu detacied row Ube Fussule aud Placed ou aici leave. PrnsoxaL—Hon 8. P. Rounds, public printer, and Mrs. Rowads are at Couzress Hall, Cape May. — Messrs. N. Noidilnger and A. Sommers ave re- turned to the elty ater an extended stay at Ucean | Chiy.— Senator Buvier, of South Garou, 13 At tue | St. James. —Coi. siecluly, of he marine corps, Was regisiered im New York last evening.—Mrs | Electa £. Sunita has gone to spend a tew weeks With, od Wiends at Steriiny, LiL—wr. I. J. Coffey and Tally and vrs J. N. Macomb have gone to Nar- Taganse.t Pier. The Blaine Libel Suit. ‘WHAT THE POLITICIANS THINK ABOUT IT. Mr. Blame’s bel sult against the Indianapolis Sentinel provokes considerable disetssion in politt- eal circles to-day, and the oplaiou 13 general that his prompt action in the matier will cause the story to react in bis favor. ‘There was a dis; Some quarters Lo deride It as being done increiy tor | effect, the trial to be after the eiection, but ins ts | silenced by the essurance that the case must be tried tn the October term of ihe Indiana courts, and. Will be disposed of before election diy. | Utes on the Warpath. GOV. MURRAY, OF UTAH, ASKS FOR TROOPS. Gov. Murray, of Utab, hus telegraphed to the Indian department tiat the Ute Indians are on the warpath In Colorado and Utah. and asked that troops be sent to p.otect the wiites, Acting Indian Comunisstoner Stevens, when asked by a Srar reporter to-day abut the Ute trouble, Sud: “ihere is nothing init. We have a report, Jus: received from Inspector Patton, who bas lives: Ugated tue whole matter. ‘Those people out there graze their cat le on the Indian reservation, and Persist In doing it, despite the protests of the Indians. They have kept Mt up, and the Indians are doing just as you or | would do. They are Griving other people's cattle off tueir Lands, and the cattle owners ure Ursing (9 make a fuss about It” ABOUT THE FREE BRIDGE, ‘The Transfer of the Aqueduct Bridge to the Government Not Yet Complete. jer ning the deeds of the aqueduct and bridge | Were flnaily compieced and acknowledged In Alex- | andria yesterday. ‘Tue ceed of conveyance fs made by the owners, L. B. Wheat, the president of the Alexandria Canal company, all the directors of pee company and its clerk, as well as by Wells, ;Dungan & Quigley (the Alexandria Canal and | Bridge company), who have a lease of tue canal | and aqueduct for 99 years. Both owners and lessees | unite in the deed of fee-simpie conveyance wh! h | | vests. the absolute ownership of the plers aod | bridge in the United States. The conveyance Is | made suoject to the act of February 23, i881, the Alexandria Canal compsuy and tts lessees sull re- ining the might to att @p aqueduct to the | plers in order that warer may Le conveyed and | boats pass irom the Chesapeake and Oblo Canal to. | the Alexundria cant | This conveyance | Conzress, p. | bridge shoul ‘as made under the act of rd ut it last session, directing that a he built at the Three Sisters, unless } within ninety duysa title to the aqueduct piers Was conveved to the Urired States. ‘Tie appropri- | srton ts'$149.(00, of which the United states. pays | $80.00 to Wells, Dungan € Quiziey. Part of the j gensideration ts to be used In pising off certain | Judgments against and encumbrances on the Alex. | tudtia canal. “Vhe n © to be erected, if bufit, will be but upon tue piers supporting the present structure. HISTORY OF THE TRANSFER, The transier of the aqueduct to the United | States has been fully accomplished, so far as the acilonof the Alexandria canal authorities can | secure 1t Captain George Mushbach repre- sented the canal lesse9s, Welis, Duncan and Quig- jley and Jonn M. Jonson, esq., she Alexandria | ‘anal company. The canal’ compuny, whieh hid | | AU TInst refused to :ceept the act of Fetruary, 1881, | | Changed Its decision and, syne months ago, author: | ized its directors to accept that act, and the United | States authoritles mquired that’ the president, | Gierk and all the directors of the canal company | should sign aud sckuow.edge the transfer deod, aur. B. Wheat, the president of the company, the last of them,” ackuowledyed the deed yesterday. UNPAID Taxes. ‘There are between $6.00 and $7,000 of unpaid taxes charged up against the bridge company by the District authorities, whtcn, tt 1s expected, will form an {tem to b= consi fered In completing the transfer of the pi operty to tie United States, WHAT KEMAINS TO BE DONE. Mr. W. W. Dunzan, the superintendent of the Aqueduct bridge, culled at the War department this morning and left with the acting Secretary of War the deed and accompanying p.pers necessary to convey the Aqueuuct bridge property to the gov- ernment. ‘The deed of coaveyauce 18 In effect an agrerment of the directors of fue Alexandria Canal company and Messrs. Wells, Quigley and Dungan, the lessees of the Aqueduct Bruge, to convey to the government all rigut and Utle to ‘the bridge tot e government for th~ sttto Of $85,000, Ue kmount set Uside for the purpo-e by Congress. It is a mistake TO suppose that as svon as these pavers were sud- mitted to the proper authorities of the vovernment | the Urldge becomes the property of theUntted Stites ‘The law’ authorizing tue purchase was passed by Congress In 1831. One hundred and forty thousand dollars was appropriated for the erection of a new brldge, but tt was left disereitonary with the Secre- | tary of War to expend 285,000 of the amount for the | purchase of the Aqueduct, provided that in the | Gp.nion of the Attoruey Getleral the ule fs valid, $0 that considerabie remains to be done before the bridge chaiges ownership. ‘The papers submitted | by the present owners sunply refer Lo thetr part in | the matter. No action will be taken upon them until aiter the retura of the Secretary of War from Fortress Monroe, w. ich will not be, probably, be- fore some ume next week. THE BXAMINATION OF TITLE. ‘The papers will Le referred by him to the Attor- ney General, who will reuder an opinion as to the j Validity of the title. The duty of looking up the mat- ter of ttle wil! probably be delegated to District Attorney Worthington or the atrcrney at Alexan- Gria. After at point ts gettied the ‘Secretary of War can act tn the matter and can close the sale y Making a requisition Upon the ‘Treasury depart- Sores cent cree oo has studied the whole subject very curefuuy, and is" Weil” Informed upon all the details. Ht will take but ilttle time for hin to act When the matter ts once before hin for final ‘action, but it WA in all probability take considera- | clavicie to th AS stated In a special dispatch to Tae Star last | ©: HORRORS OF THE ARCTIC SEA. TESTIMONY FROM THE GRAVE. What was Found in Lieut. Kisling- bury’s Cavket—affidavit of the Phy- siclans who Made the Examination— ‘The Fiesh Stripped From the Bones. A special dispatch to Ta EVENING Srar from Rochester, N. ¥., yesterday, contained an account of a post mo tem examination made of the remains of the late Lieut, Kislingbury, of the Greely expe- di‘1on, which gave strong confirmation of the stories of canniballsin among the starving men at Cape Sabine. An undertaker and five men yesterday moraing exhumed the remains, which were taken, as unearthed, to a chapel near the entrance of the cemetery. There the casket was opened by Mr. Jeffreys and Sainuel R. Carter in the presence of Frank W. Kislingbury and Joun P. Kislingbury, brothers of the deceased; Dr. Chas, Buckley, Dr. F. A. A. Mandeville, Superintendent Stullson, ‘Assist- ant Suy ‘sin Was dried .o the Skull. . The remains were elely .deutificd as those of Lieut. Kislingbury. comp! Atter the “physiclins had made a thorough exam- Inution the remutns were again taterred.. THE PHYISICIANS’ AFFIDAVIT. Upon returning :o the city Drs. Charles Buckley and Fred’k Aj Mandeville made an affidavit as to the condition in which the body was found, in whicu they stated: “We found the body tn an tron casket. On tie lid belng removed 1 was taken fromm the casket and piaced on a table. IU was backed in cotton batting and encased with cotton Cioth ted with striugs. On removing this It was found wrapped th a woollen biankel, the whole length. Keuoving this, tue body was fa view. Its Weisut approximated, In our optatun, about fifty pounds Un exatination of the head no signs of wounds v; injuries were visible, The sxin Was 20b ue ears aud nose were Intact. ‘The eyes Ken and Wasted. ‘The uit Was thie, and Irom live to six inches lung. ‘The face was covered With a Leavy reddish bead and inusaene, On tue Figlit side of the upper Juw Laer were Seven Leet, tile last molar Dein gone. On the left side three tect Were gone, on. Inclsor aud two Inolars; on the lower Jaw, two teeth, the moiurs, were gone. ‘The skin aiid iuscies of the interior ‘section of the face and neck were intact, From tie upper portion of the steraum and ower border of the fith rib on the left side the skin wnd muscles had all been re- muuved duwa to the nus on tie ngut side. The Shin aud muscles dowu to the lower border of the lust i.b were gone. ‘There were Lo openings be- (Ween the fourth and uth tntercostal Spaces Into Une tuoracla cavity. ‘The skiu and musces on te ‘terior portion of the aydomen Were lutael Lo the erest of tutu or pelvie Does, muscies and s! auterior and poster or of the tulyus were entirely Temoved, except the sin on the auterlor portion OF Lie iulee Joiuis, muscies and skiu uf leftieg Te moved to Wituuu Eure mmches of anale Jota On night leg, sila and muselcs removed to. wivula five Liches of unkie Jolut, Bo.w fe-t were Intact, woes Ali present. “Iiere Was no vestige of integument or Wius'ue On eituer arm, inciudiug the muscies of (ue savtuder b.ades to the wrist Jolm's, except on Nighy Torearmn, Uke Int rosseus meiab.ane re mainig. ricsi ald muscve on both uauds Intact, 4 €xatuuetion of tue posterior poruon of Uk bod) showed that Cue skin and musces or the back Tow tue seventh cerviewl vertebra und been dis- eected uF cue contp.eteiy away, down Lo the bones, Wilu tae exceplon OL pleces Of Skin Irom LWO tO Uuree luches squats on each side of the upper por- Uon of tue Sacrum. “The peivie ones were com pieve.y denuded, All tue ex remities were attached Uo tue body by ligaments va.y. No Tracturesor te bouy Were discoverea We found aul the organs of (ue Luvrax aud abuomen present, There Wan eVi- deuce Of recent Lullamiaation of the stomach and buseis “The large lutesunes Were distended wit haideaed luips of fecai matter, In whicn there Was iuit, uss or Woody fuer. Io our opinion te Oesi rewdved was cut away WIth Some suurp in Swument bat remaind.g on tue tect, hands apd luce suowed no signs of decomposition.” A Brother's Terrible Suypicion. TWO FACTIONS IN THE GREELY PARTY—ONR PREYS ‘ON THE OTHER, W. H. Kislingbury, a brother of Lieut. Kisling- Dury, was inverviewed .n Rochester after the exam- luution made of the exhumed casket, and stated that the condition of things would lead (o the bellet tuat the Greely expedition was divided into two Pariies or factions, and that one perished because Une other had guitied possession by force of the food suppiy, In Uns ostraciied party were Lieut, Kls- ungbury und Dr. Puvy. ‘The condiuion of Lieut, Kisungbury's body suows that le bad died of siurvalion at 4 Une Wien the others had some food supply. Mr, Kisiugbury thougat the story of the Kiuiug of a bear Uiree dass before Lieut, Kisitng- Sdeatu Was a myth Invented by some one Lo cuniceai CanniVallsia. in Uie opinion of Kislingbury, Dr. Pavy saw the advanes and the outcome of & ale strusgie tor subsistence and ended bis reise feira Vieum to the desperation of the dlate aduereuts of Greely, air, Kusilagbury sorS Uns yivouly view: ‘That there was @ Siu gle among the starving aud desperate men, aud that the s.fengest, by virtue of autuority and the posession uf tle lite food on hand, survived, Lieut. Kisunzbury, it seems, was under the Dal of ‘y's disp-easuie from the D-ginning. he New Yors Times ot to-day opinin of Mr. Kisdagbury. Dr. Payy saw in ad- Vanee the outcoite of the desperate struzg.e lor subs! tence, «uid ended bis Life or fed.a Vicuun to Ule desperaiion oO: the immediate aduerents. of Grey. Tu otuer words, It wasa case in which those hot in favor with the commander were com- peiled to die tuat the otiers mignc live. Tuere 13 Suspicion tuat one of tie doolned party, Private Laenry, was shot while trying to geva share or the d._ ‘Henry's death Is uot suMiciently explained. Kktsilugiury tases thls g.oomy view—thac thers aS a sirugy.e atnong the starving and desperate mea, and tie strongest, by virtue of authority and ossession of the lite food on hand, survived, wut. Kisiingbury, It seems, was wuder the ban of ely’s dispiew we from the begi «ning. ‘This 1% tatement vy W. ML Kisiingoury ta Téines sentative.” G KISLINGBURY “Well, how are you Satisfled with the result of the examination of the remains of your brother?’ sald a New Yors Times representative to J. P. Kis- lngbury. perfectly satisfied with the result and Iam giad that it has been done,” sald Wr. Kisiingbury. “It puts the matter at rest'and removes the uncer tainty.” You are satisfled that portions of your broth- body had been eaten by his comrades?” ‘The remains Showed that the flesh had been cut me one Wiro Waderstood the use of a knite, It Vhacked at ail. For instance, we cou.d sea how it hid been cut in around the wrist and re- ed Iu a systematic manner. All. the Soild por- of the body had been taken off in thismanner. T am satisfied that he died a natural death, long before any lusnan flesh had been eaten.” “Mr, Kisiingbury, don’t you know that leads to a terribie inference—that Idea of his dying of starva- Uon long beiore they were reduced to the extremity of eating human Mesh?” dont. want to say anything about that. Dr. Bucaiey will sake me.sures to ascertain whether he had subsisted on human flesh before he died. I ain sattsiied that Greely was Jeslous of my brother, and there will be an tuvestigation in the courty as ‘e.tbta you know that telegrams had been sent h “Did you know tha had been sent here stating that the body had been shipped here with strict Orders not to open the box?” “No; they did uot tell me about sending those telegrams “The authorities krew I obtained per- mission to keep Itin New York one day. ‘They Would like to siilft all responsibitity.” 8 “Was any statement mads to you in regard to the echidition of the remains?” “Yes Iwas told tat the rematns were all right, Dut much decomposed. They sald I ought not to ex tugine them but should try and remember him as e Was in fe.” “Why did they tell you this sentimental bust- ness?” “They wanted to cover up their guilt. ‘They knew that a portion of the refaatusiiad been eater and wel: they deceived us, but we have found out that condition, und it 1s probable that every one Of the bodies Wil be disinterred.” “then you think there was gomething wrong be- tween Grey and your brother?” “T don’t want to talk bout that now. Walt until I have examined his effects at Washington. Iam in hopes to obtain tem. You know two of us claiin administration, and in the meantime the effets are held at Washington.” Condition of the Bodies. WHAT AN OFFICER OF ONE OF THE RELIEP SHIPS SAL. away the bodies was not del to the seamen, ‘but commissioned officers were detailed for this duty. On the Thetis ‘were Surgeon | Die tinie to estabiisi the validity of the Ute. When the bridge is once in the bands of the government At wid become iree; but the dave of the completion Of @ new bridge upon the site 1s a matter of specu- lation purely. ‘Jen thousand dollars can be ex- pended by the Secretary of War in repairing tue present bridge, if le deems it advisable. In case bew bridge 1s built the canal company will retain uhe right ‘to construct and maintain an aqueduct ‘upon it, through which canal boats can puss. were also concealed in like manner. cle of clotaing which was not en skull cap worn by each, Lue prepared the bodes war ois and Covered with alcohol. x by the oficers aleo, and ne tor opening the caskets here, necessary, a8 Ube iriends could not i TS I ie SLO Te me ete PTE them in any event. Hunger and cold had changed all their features, and, added to that. the fuct that they had not touched water to their hands or faces for more ihan eleven months, made different men of them. Tuetrhair had grown down upon their shoulders, and was matted together. I! was ten days betore Greely was able to use the comb at all” ‘Another officer said that the only bodies found unburied were tho-e of Henry, who was shot on June @,and Schneier, who died five days befor: the survivors were rescued. The men said that they had not the streng:h to bury Schneider, uc they did not speak of Henry at ali It was sala by Une sailors tnat Henry's body was much the most Mnutilated. “lis Neud had disappeared, and the bones Were alinost Dare. ‘The officers, when qu Uoned as to this assertion yesterday, did not deny it, Iviscommonly believed by the’ officers of ail Unree vessels that the facts recently developed Were betrayd by Ice Pilot Norman, who was dis- charged by Commander Schley on & charge of in- toxication. PRIVATE HENBY’S DEATH RECORD. Dr. Nagle, registrar of vital statistics at New York, has sent a letter to the Secretary of the Navy asking for the facts about the death of Pri- vate Charles B. Henry. His death 1s recorded in the bureau tn which a permit to bury the body In Cypress Hills cetuetery was obtained as being di Yo starvation in the arculc reg.ons If he was ‘Shot the registrar desires to know it, that tue re- cord may be corrected. Coroner Kobinsom, in the Meanwhile, has authority to exhume tbe body Without referring to the bureau of vitul statlstics PRIVATE HENRY'S RELATIVS ASKS AN INVESTIOAN- THON. William Helms, a relative of Private Charles B. Henry, who wrote to Secr.tary Chandler demand- ing an investigation into the death of Private Henry, in an interview in Chicago yesterday, stated that if Henry did steal the provisions as Lieut. Greely clalius he did the latter was justified in or- dering his death. In view of the other cireum- Stau~ Surrounding the case, however, Mr. Heims gald “he feit Justined in asking for an investiga- tion. Lieut. Greely Again Denies. Major J. H. Gardiner, of Philadeiphia, father of Sergeant Gardiner, who died in the Arctic regions, has recetved a letter from Lieut. Greely expressing @ hope that he Wili not. believe the stortes In cireu- luton wbout cannibalisin, and suying tuere’s no truth tn them. Some Mysterics of the Cape. OFFICIAL STATEMENTS WHICH THE FACTS DO NOT BEAR OUT. ‘The New York Times of today, under the above head, also prints the followin, ‘That ve bodies were washed away atter having been buried in an ice floe Is a polat in Commander Schley’s report thatis generally discredivel ‘The suminer tent where the survivors were found was on a small mesa nearly a hundred yards trom the Sea and behind a ridge of rocks, so tbat the tent Was not visible from the shore. ‘The winter camp, where the Ice fle was situated, and where the five bodies were reported as buried, was over the ridze of rocks and a hundred yards from the tent, ut nearly a right angie to the direct. approach trom the sea, and on a sinall bag. ‘Tue burial place, Wuere ten bodies were teporied found, was in the Tear of the summer te.t, and distant Only 3) or 40 yards. Your of tie five amen whose bodes were Teported as wasted away died tn June, as follows: Corp. Salor, Jui 5 rt. Gardner, June 12 June 16. These deatus occurred at a time when th? survivors we, miserably wesk—Uue Last” ony tour days. before | Fescue came. Yet, if the report for ride to Seuretary Chandicr'is to be believed, the survivors, Instead Of carrying thelr dead comrades to tue luutle burial ‘place ciose — bebili the tent, Wook them, — despite weak condi- on they were in, wo the foe the @ hundred yards away. ‘The bodies of three others Who died “in June—Lieut. Kislingbury, Private Henry and Private Schneder—were recovered. ‘Tue Lo lies of Kislingbury and schneluer were not bu- led It was udmitted. Lieut. oe ae died on June 1, before any of the four wuo died Later ia tne same month Yet bis body was buried close by, While the others, If the report 1s bedleved, were taken a hundred yardsaway. The truth ts plain. ‘The bodies were not washed away. ‘The flesh Lad been eaten, and there was uot left of the bones of any body Guough to put together and deliver to friends without having the wretched trun com: out. When St. Johns was reached every correspondent, whether on board the ships or local newspaper men, reported six bod.es as in the huld of one ves- @iand seven in the tank on the oiher. Henry’s Dame Was not given. Some of his bones are woubt- Jess 1n the fron Tiveied casket bearing bis name, a3 are probab.y bones of otuers of the wretched men, unless they were otherwise disposed of. But in Henrys ‘casket the contents are principally pieces of wood. Dr. John T. Nagle, deputy registrar of records tn the seventh Sanitary division, exainined sesterday (the eleven applications for transit permits grauted for the removal of the bodies of eleven imenivers of the Greviy expedition, whiva were brought to tht port and sent to various p..ces ‘That lor the moval of Chas. B. Henry, who suffered a mililtat execution, Was obvivusiy [aise All the certificates Sel forth that the cause of death was “starvation, &c.,” even in the case of sergeant Eliison, wuodied at Godhaven ou July 6h, afier amputauon. Lo case Dut that of Edward Israel, wo died May 2% did any “wedical atvendant, c.,” ceruty to tad “pplication. Dr, Pavy 1s imade to ceruly to the cause of Israel's death. Yesterday alteruoon Dr. Nagle wrote to Secretary Lincoin, calling bis attea- Uon to statements In the new tue Geailis of tue expiurers, and particulary {ure Bard to tae death of Privace Heucy. He requested tuat the heawta deparument be furnished with in- Tormauon Oluer than Laat already given us to the cause of deaih, so that Its records might be ‘amended. Sergeant Crow? Remains. THE MOTHER AND WIDOW OF TAR DECEASED OP- PUSED TO OPsSING TUE CASKET. The widow of Sergeant Cross sayy her mother-tn- law Joins Ler In opposiug the opening of her hus- band’s casket, and she tuinks the remains wiil not be disturbed. Sh+ thinks her husb.nd died too eariy to bave fallen @ victim to canmibuiism; and if not she does not Want 10 huow It. It Was rumored ubout uuls afternoon that Cross? remalus were to be exuumed lute tis afternoon, but up to the time of our going to press nowuing ‘wasknown ofit at the cemeiery. PROGRESS OF THE CAMPAIGN. What the Politicians are Dot A REPUBLICAN DOCUMENT TO ANSWER THE CRY OF “TURN THE RASCALS OUT.” Secretary McPherson has secured a statement from the Secretary of the Treasury giving a recap- ‘culation of the losses of the government in the col- jection and disbursement of the public moneys since the foundation of the government, compar- tng those of the various administrations, andof the two p riods of domination of the two present political parties, It shows that under republican rule the losses have been less than at any other Ume, and that they have been dimintsiing regu- lariy’each adininistration, until during the present they have been reduced to tne minumum. Similar statements for set_periods were formeriy issued Dy the department, but the tssue had to be stopped for Want of an appropriation for the printing. Secre- tary MePherson, however, applied to the Secretary for the tacts about a month ago, and the statement was comp.eted a day or two since. The statement, Woxetuer with the letter transmitting It, will De Printed by ue committee and put in circulation, Mir. cPherson says It is one of the most important casupaign documents they ave, as it answers most effeciuaily tue ery of “1urn the rascals out.” OTHER REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN MATERIAL. ‘The correspondence ut the committee rooms con- Wnues very large. ‘There is quite a general de mand for information concerning the bill for na Uoual ald to education, and a document upon this ‘subject will be widely distributed,principatiy tn the South. Another suggesiton fs to have Blaine's letter Of accptance read at podical meetungs turvughout the country. THE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN WORK HERE HANGING ute ‘The only thing being dune by the democratic con- mittee here is the collecting of “records” at the Congressional brary. They are now working on Batler. Neither Post nor Gorman have been pay- ing any attention to things bere for a week or more, both belng out oF the city, and the campaign tor Wer sid? s2ems to be hangihg tire, Mr. Blaine Braads an Intamous THE INDIANAPOLIS SENTINEL STORY. Inpjanaro1is, INp., August 14.—On the 8th in- stant the Sentinel, of this city, contained an edl- torial charging tat Mr. Blaine had seduced bis Preseut wite In Kentucky, and then fled to Maine; Uist the young woman and her father followed ben, and that be married her at the point of a shot- gun. ‘This having reached Mr. Blalne, he sent the | folowing dispateh to Col. Holloway: Ban Harbor, Me, August 14—Col. W. R. Hor- Loway: I have this” moment received the atrocious Libel of he Indianapolis sentiel. Tt is utterly and abominably fulse in every statement and every im- lication. “Poutieai slaniers I do not stop to noLic Ut this editor assails the honor of my wife and my children.“ Tdesire you wituout an hours dela: emy.oy the proper attorney nd have the responsi- Die‘publisher of the Seutinet sued for libel in the Untted States district court of Indiana. Itismy only vemedy. Tam sure tat honorabie democrats ailxe W.ta honorable republicans will justify me ip de.ending the honor of my family, 1f need be with hie. JAMES G. BLAINE. Howay placed the matter in the hands of arrison’s law firm, and the papers are bel. Senator How ta course of preparation’ In accordance with Mr. Biaine’s dir-ctions, N Harrison, Mier & Elam, attorneys, this evening fied the following complaint with tle clerk of the United States circuit court: James G. Blaine, plalotiff, vs. the Indianapolis Sen- tnet company’ and Jolin C. Shoemaker, detend- ancs, for bel, Jus G. B.2ine, planttff above named, a citizen Of the state of Maine, complains ot said dof 1 the Ladiens po: I comnpany, a cor} created by and under the laws of Une sta! ana, and a citizen of satd state, and John C. Sho» maker, Who 1s also a citizen of’ sald state of Ind! auu, and says that tke defendant company 1s ownler and publisher of @ dally newspaper catled the Indianapolis Daily Sentinel. wuteh is printed and puviisied at tue clcy of Indlanapolts, In said Slate Of Indiana; that the deiendant. John 0. Shoe- maker, is president and bus:mess mabager of sald comp ‘hy, and as such directs und controls the pub- lication Of ‘said newspaper; that on the sti day of AuUcust, A. D. 1834, said defendants, wickediy 1n- tendluy to lajure, detaine, and scanduilze plalnutt, did wailciously prigt and publish tm the regutar Guily issue of Said paper for that day, of and cou- cerning plaintiff, acertain false, sc and detuinatory arcele in tie words Following. “Cun Bliipe afford I ‘The campaign war against Mr. C.eveland Is, to say the east, an Indecent one. Fiuding no vulzerabie point in his puvitc record, the enemy have ussalled a supposed irregularity 1d his private conduct. ‘They-huve dressed and re— dressed the affair Until the nakey facts of it are Dut a small part of the rurbeiow, Irilled, and ruMed j gure waltzing in the Bialne’ republican pr.ut. ‘This be-unircuing of private cuaracter 1s a stock In traue Of Luz Blaine folks; It 1s a. chey have to offer 4g uiust Uh? democratic canukiate. But can James | G- Blaine afford Uils plan of battie If lis own Dauks: are as unprotected as they are currently under- tool to Le? Is he not pfovoking a scathing mre by permitiing Uhese -ssauits on Grover Cleveland? Thedewocracy will hardy remain quiet on Biaine’s faner le When his supporters are resorting to Scandal mongering agelust Its candidate. Charges of seduction inade ayatns re Talse upon thelr ¥ery tace, evn, I appears, be Turned On Blaine and made to stick. ‘iheré 13 hasty ap incedigent man in tie countcy who has not heard ttt James @ Builae | Detrayed the girl wuom be married, and thea nly Married her at the muzzie of’ a shot gun. | rhe “cemoeratie unity not to put forth these reports, which must press has had the mayua- eause pal Lo inembers of Mr, Blalne’s family. Re- pubiican papers have iong known of tiem, and have allowed Unem Lo go tindeuled It Mr. Blaiae Was a scoundrel to betray innocent girls; if, after despot Ing, le was craven lo refuse her legal re- dress by “Living legitimacy to her child woul a Joadga shoigua stunulaied his conscience, then Uhere 1s a lot on his private character more foul, if Poss.dle, Wan way of tue countess stains on his political record. His conduct disclosed moral obliquity rendering lim undeserving of soctal con- fidence, and «in unfit man to be President. A can- | his opponents. As between Cleveland and Blaine, | Wnat fair-minded voter can hesitate to pronounce | the former the cleaner and purer man?” | T at a large number of copies of said news- | The Political Fictd. A SPRECH BY GEN. LOGAN—CONGRESSIONAL NOMINA- TIONS, ETC. An immense crowd of people, with bands of muste, were assembled at the depot at Watertown, N. there at noon, accompanied by Mrs. Logan, Senator and Mrs, Warmer Miller and party. A brlillant re- ception Was tendered bim at the armory hall, where he delivered un address, in whica he paid a high tribute te his army comrades in both living and dead, and said tuat he feared but'a por- Uon Of the people of the country understood te great question Uhat existed at te time they were Calied forth to suppore arias for the preservation of the Union. He wits greeted with loud applause as he proceeded with his address The general has accepted an invitation to attend the fourveenth ‘anuual reunion of the engineer brigade of the Army. of the Fotomac, at Ithaca, N. ¥., next Thursday. ‘The following congressional nominations were made yesterday: H. Clay Evans, by the repubii- cans, for tie 3d district of Tennessee; Alphouso Hart, by the republican: W. E. Worthington, by the democrats, for the 10th, Hlinols district, 9u'Texas district, HQ Allis, dem- ocrat; 10th ‘Lexns district, J. D. Sayers, democrat; bun Tenuessee district, J.'D. Richardson, democrac ‘The executive committee of tne anti-monopoly league met at Syracuse yesterday, and recom- mended an organization under the ‘name of tue peopie's party lor tue support of Gen. Butler. Gen, Grant, in an interview at Long Branch yes- terday, sald lle had no idea of accepting a nomina- Won fof the presidency trom the American poutical alliance, “He was a republlcun and not a know- not ‘The ratic state convention of Connecticut hag been called to meet at Hartford September 2. Ex-Gov. St. Jon delivered an address yesterday. on the poiltical situation gt the Lyons camp meet- Jug, Ro ester, N.Y. 10 the aUjourz ment last night the convention of the second \.aryland congressional district had ‘ahen 1,849 baliots without a nomination. The iast Siood: Talbot, 8; Shaw, 7, aud Hopkins, 5. Mr. Binine Taking a Rest. Aletter from Bar Harbor, Me., last night says: ‘Mr. Blaine has been pretty quiet to-day. He has shown but little fatigue from his long trips through- out the state. He does not intend to leave this place again before Monday next. He was not able to devote much time to-day to his regular work, but rather threw open his house to general callers. During the afternoon he took a long ride with Wm. Walter Phelps. Mr. Phelps has a cotlage here, but Here, ana accompany the ‘special pary next week to Strong. Among Mr. Blaine’s was Sak ae oer ‘The Earthquake a: ‘At4 O'clock on Sunday morning an earthquake shock was felt in New Jersey. Ten minutes later @ coal train on the New York, Susquehanna and ‘Western railroad, oppost Gap, was, tnrown' down @ bank by a big rock that ‘talien on the track. It ts ‘that the Tock was jarred down by the earthquake. Henry ‘Wednesday trom the the drvmai, ded on oe .» Yesterday, to greet Gen. Logan, who arrived | for the 11th Onto district; | apers—to Wil: tive thousand—were upon sald y deiendant caused to be circulated and distrib- UL-d in sid elty of Indianapolis and through the state of Indiana, and Uhat by reason of said imple cation the plaintiff has been damaged to the sum of $50,000, .or Watch sum he demauds judgment. I. ty understood Unit to-morrow: proccedings will be bectun against Shoemaker and the author of the arucle, under Gruvb’s libel law, In the state cous. ‘Vis Whi compel Mr. Bine's attendance asa wit ness. Attorneys Say thls suit and criminal pro- ceedings will be pressed with ail possible dispatch. ‘The Iriving Park Camp Meeting. Correspondence of THE EVENING STAR. Cav ar Invixe Park, August 14, 1684, AtlLa. m, to-day the services were opened by Rev. E. W. S. Peck, D. D., who read the 8th Psalm, and offered a short prayer. He was followed by Miss Henrietta Waters, of the Sharp street church, Baltimore, who spoke on the subject of “How to Secure Attendance at Church.” Miss Annie Gury, of the Asbury mission Sunday. school, made a practical address on “Mission Work, which was listened to with much attention. Rev. A. B. Wilson then addressed the assemblage, after which the congregation joined in the doxol- gs, and the Uenediction was pronounced by Kev. Carrol evening services were opened with prayer by eM A rine, tf Aaa Win. R.A 2 | District of Columbia, was then ‘guwducd ead spoke on the subject or “The Bible.” .G. Walker, Rev. EW. fessrs. | Cooper and Harris, tet Jou 8. Holes, of New York, made the losing address, which was abie and appropriate. SR Hughes acted as master of ceremo- ——— Beaten by a Highwayman, A MAN ENOCKED DOWN AND ROBBED THIS MORNIXG As Edward M. Bayne, residing at 2108 11th street northwest, was leaving his home about § o'clock thls morning he was approached trom behina by an unknown man, who dea‘t him a heavy blow, ap- parently with some heavy instrument, knocking him down. The assailant then continued bis blows, following. them with kicks in the side and abdomen, and then robbed him of of all the money he had, about $3.95, and made off. Bayne was lett senseless, but was’ taken to his house and it was found sary to send him to the Frecdman’s hospital. @ cut over the eye and one tn the jaw and 1s ‘about the body. Fears are entertalned that he will die. No clue has been obtained of the Postwastens Couuissionzp. — The Postmasters were commissioned to-day: Virginia, G. B Bard, Beardsville, Bedford county (new of- fice; Jacob Anderson, Dublin, Pulaski county. West ‘Virginia; Phiup’ J. Bailey, “The Rock,” Mercer county (new ) Wx. H. Vimpen, of Lewes, Pa, has been Mr. Cleveland, wuieh | dLiate Wita such a record cannot afford to assail | Telegrams to The Star, ANOTHER SPEECH BY GEN. LOGAN. FUSION OF IOWA DEMOCRATS | AND GREENBACKERS. RELICS OF DE LONG FOUND. GEN. SHERMAN AS TOAST MASTER PATTI'S PETITION FOR A DIVORCE. ASTOUTLY CONTESTED FRIZE FIGHT. SAFETY OF GEN. GORDON. A SPEECH BY GEN. LOGAN. Enthusiastic Reception at Utica, N. ¥. —Gone West. Unica, N. ¥., August 15—Gen. Logan reached Tula at 10 o’ciéck Utis morming and was met at the depot by a great crowd with music and cannon, anda procession was formed to the Buttertied house, Were trom the balcony Senator Coggeshall Introduced Gen. Logan, referring in a short speech to various tneidents in bis career. Gen. Logan was Tecelved Wich great applitise and spoke for ten min- ules He expressed the great pleasure which it fe him to meet With suc a condlal weleome in w York state. ‘Ihe present beautiful morning Served to iniro itice to filta Lost Lapply the citizens: of Ulica, whos cordial reception will ever be grate- Tully reinembered. Reference bad been made to Services nich he had ri ndered his cout He felt that Whatever be may have done in tlie past od been solely tn the line of duty. Every American citzen When his country 1s in danger suowd stand Teady to sustain It by force of arms or otherwise, When Gen. Logan finished be received three hearty cheers, Mayor Sherman, of Utica, announced that Gen_ Logan Would remiin an hour ta the parlors of the | hotel and receive the citizens of UUca. Thousands | Were there to sbake itis hand. Gen. Logan iett_for the west at 11:40 o'clock this’ moruing ¥ia the New York Central raliroad. He wiil remain in Buffalo over night and leave at 8.40 o'clock to-morrot ‘ ‘via the Buffalo & Pitisvurg ralirosd fur Chauiau: qua. A grand rec 5 were. He ex- ects to % ing. Mrs. Logan will ieave here at $ o'clock thisafteruoon via the West Shore raliroad for West Point, where she Will spend afew days. Senator Muller le.ves on Monday ior Maine, where he wiil spead a couple of Weeks speaking. ——— POLITICAL NEWS OF THE DAY. Fasion of lowa Democrats and Green- backers. Des Morxes, lows, August 15.—The democratic and greenback state’ central committees held @ se cret Session here yesterday, and decided to make a fusion on the electoral ticket, ue greenbackers taking Six and the democrats seven of te candl- dates for eleciors. Hepublican Nominations for Congress. Rowe Cirv, Isp., Aucust 15.—The repubitcans of the twelfth Tndiaga district have nominated F. P. Kealor for Congress. Davroy, Om, August 15.—The fourth district republican © ional convention yesterday nominated Lewis B. Gunekell for Congress. Judge ‘Caiderwood Was nominated for presidential elector. Mr. Gunekell declined, and the convention a | journed without fursh ‘The nominee | luuunated last aight that he would accept. | Prohibition Nomination for Congress. SPHINGFIELD, ILL, AUzust 15.—The prohibit on- | ists Of this, tue thirteenth, congressional district have nominated Geo. P. Harrington. No Nommation, AFTER 1,408 BALLOTS THE DEMOORATIC CONGRES- SIONAL CONVENTION FORTHE SECOND MARYLAND DISTRICT ADJOUANS. Batrrwone, Mp.,August 15.—The democratic con- Yentlon, of the séeead” congressional district, re- assembled at 11 o'clock to-day and nine more bal- lots, maxing 1,408, were taken. On the 1,407th the ‘YoUe stood: Ci 10; Soaw, 5; Hopkins, 5. un the last ballot the vote’ was: ‘Taibot, 6; Shaw, 5; Hopkins, 5, and Coustabie, 4. Each couaty voting for its own’ candidate. ‘convention then ad- Journed sine die, leaving the matter in the hands Of the state central commlitee. Military Marksmen. SHOOTING AT THE FORT SNELLING RANGES. St. PacL, MISN., August 15—Thesweather was Warm at the Fort Snelling range on Tuesday, bat the shooting was good ai the surt_r. AU 200 Yards here were 2) competiiors. Out of a possivie | #0, three marksinen inade 64; four mede 83; five | tnade 62, and eight made 61. 1a the skirmish maten } Elst mien beat the best tormer record of 92. The firing began at 800 yards and ended at 2v yards; five ‘nults being made. Out of a possibie 150 une followiug scores were made: Capt. Blunt, 144: Lieut, Kern, luv; Lieut. Sage, 119; “Lieut. Eimery, 115; Ser | Geant Murascko, 118; Corporal Jetiett, 109, Sergeant cogers, 105, and Private Lynch, 108. Army of the Tennessee Banquet, GEN, SHERMAN AS TOAST MASTER—MONS. CAPEL PRES- ENT. Sr. PAL, Minn., August 15.—Theannual banquet Of the Society of the Ary of the Tennessee (ook place last night Lo the hovel Latayetie at Lake Min- uetonka. Four hundred were pepe Monsignor Capel Was present and responded to a toast. Gen Sherman added much lo the liveaness vf the occa- Siok by bumorous remarks @$ ust master. ALa table ‘upon a raised piaiform aud underneath a beuuurul canopy of Mays sai Gen. Sherman, Col T. P. Dayvon, ex-secretury Kausay, Gov. Huvbard, of Minnesota, Senator savla, Ge Hemmoud, Gov. Rusk, of Wisconsip, and ex-Guv. Davis. #1 be toasts: were not reacued until after uudolght, and th: | Speeches made in connection with them were as a Tule suort and entertainiag. er nomination. VICTIMS IX PRANCE MarseIuues, August 15,—During the twenty-four hours ending at ® v'ciock lust. night there were 20 deaths here "irom chuier.. ‘The. Increase 1s due to intense heat ‘The pallent at Paribon has recov- ered. “Luere Was one death from cholera yesterday AL Spezzia, one at Castienuove, one at Villa Franca ang four at Berocie = Panis, August 14—The record of the ravages of cholera in varlous French towns during the last twenty-four Lou's 18 as follows At Toulouse 8 deaths occurred; at Careassune tere were 6 deaths And 16 lesb Cases; al Nunes 1 deat, at Cetve 7 and at Vogue & Cattle Disease in Colorado. DENveR, CoL., August 15.—Cuttle men are meet- ing with only indifferent suecess In stamping out ‘the Texas tever, as the disease still exists In differ- eut of the state. The Cattle Growers’ asso- elation has kept the state veterinarian copstantiy On the go for several days lnvestigating the reports “avy inortality smong herds in northern and southerm counties which are cases WLOlly Iaise. ‘The disvase haS not made Its ‘appearance in any of the large herds on te ranges, ieadiug cattle men do nol regard the danger as imminent. —s Gen. Gordon Still Safe. fate, August 15-—The mudir of Dongola Abas Te Gnotuer letter from Gen. Gordon, showing ‘that he is still sate. GEN. STEPHENSON TO COMMAND THE GORDON RELIEF EXPEDITION. Loxpox, August 15.—Gen. Stephenson has been finally instruc.ed to take command of tne Gordon Telief expedition. It ts reporied that King John of Abyssinia Will assist the expedition by a Munk Movement on Manibriner. Killed While Returning from a Picnic Tuo, N. ¥., August 15.—While a family picnic party were returning to Crown Point Essex county, evening, the lotses ran away, demoli tne tad her daugater probably isualiy jared: Several others were seriously hurt, Good Crops in Dakota. Brewarce, D. T., A 15.—The harvest neariy completed on the Missouri slope, and thresh- expected, wheat being 90 to 39 busbels and cans expected, wo oy ‘wo the acre. New York Strikers Jubilant Over ‘Nine Hour V 5 3! tas morning tot hey have pat the ng gr age Goa coneay Schaeffer, who conceded the union's demands yes terday, 100 men, and another large cop- tractor, whe is expected to sur render to-day, wiil ‘take 100 more. As Lis will ieave only @ smail rem- es Patti’s Petition fer a Divorce. ARCTIC RELICS ON AN ICE FLOR. Documents Signed by Delong—A Cask Marked Jeanavite. Panare.rnts, Pa, August 15—Capt. Wrison, | the coger Figorine, at Us port, trom I —— = e Sollowing: Ob June —, of oer 7 60, 86 N.. long. 40 02 W., the lower part Was iound by au Esquimaia on a piece of foe oF Fuft toe, the upper part of which seemed to ave deen blown away; the ends ot store or cask marked “Jrannetie,” contents. 10 parked: a chatter perty and cueck book O@ Of California, both signed by DeLong: @ OUed Lrowsers of Lous Noras; a Dear's skin, covered sone thing of the size and. ofa corpse, bul ihe {UiMaUx Could DOL TemeTe skin Lo ascertain Whal Was under IL. Philosophy at Chautangua. CRacraceca, N. ¥.. AUcust IS—About three thousand people aitended the devotional exercises: this morning, which were conducted by Rev. Dr. B. ‘M. Adams. of New York; Rev. Dr. A. M. Fairbairn, president cf the Aire e, England, ee {uted on Herbert Spenc ‘Flare eudlenos in the ball of philosophy. ‘The ecturer @ald Her bert Spesicer Was the most influential of BI thinkers He ts however, rather a sctentfe @ phitiosophical authority. The age is more ia cltped to believe (han disteuere Spencer is the Hegel of empiricism; Spencer Is seit-taught, and be and tiegel are vepresentacive of evolution, the idea Of whica involves. (he doctrine of creation. cer’s method Is utleryy unscieotific aud unl cal ‘The lecturer was trequeutiy applauded. A Prospective Bride Drowned. Wacrxtows, «, AUgUSt 18.—Of Point St. Lawrence river,iast cvening tbe steamer Rt Tan down a skiff." Miss Belle Ives, of Mariba i ifty Masa, was drowned, and ber companion, Jul Launtle, of Tucresa, N. Y., was sa ‘hey were Tohave been married soon’ —— The Irish Delcgates on an Excursion: Bostox, August 13.—The delegates to the Irth national league of America to tue vumber of aeary 600 Jeft here to-day at 1080 for an excursion GOW the harbor on the steamer Eupire State,chaperoped by Pol. McGlennan, The steamer has ally decorated for the occasion, ‘Tue excursion wal given by Uke Boston city government. Writ of Execut for Nearly Half a mn. PrrvskvnG, Pa, AUCUSt IS—A writ of execution hus been Isstied oh Judgment received by the Alle heny Valley rullvoud company against the betrs of Willi Pullups, deceased, for $475,000, and levy Will be made on the property of Ube defendants. The fan gation between the railroad com- aby aud the heirs of the deceased t bas eel in the courts for years and has attracted wiam spread atteniion, cust 15—EN George and Buck vd ina bare kouckie prize fight in ide ASL Hight for @ purse of $700. The NgUt took place in a tenement house, and Was Won by Gebrlart In twenty seven rounds Bouh men were terribly punished, but George was @0 Weak that be Was unable Lo leave the roum _——— Foreizm News by Cable, EGYPT WANTS 4 LOAN. Lospow, August 15.—ibe Egyptian it bes applied te he Avexandna banks for @ tempo- Tary loan. ‘The banks Mefuse to begotiate unless Uiey have official assurances that the Bugitsh gov- ernment Wik approve Lhe required advances. NOTICE 10 RNGLISH SHUP OWNERS. Loxpox, August 15.—The government has notl- fed the slip owners that it cannot undertake to lutere-de with foreicn governments to obtain the exempiton from quiruniine. It che regulation time {siniringed Upon, Lue captains must complain to CHINESE CoNcErT. Loxpox, August 15,—ibe Times Foo Chow ais PALch says the Chinese contidence In thelr ability: Lo resist the French is very dangerous to | Tesidents Tucir position at Formoua is | Cangerous, COUNT KALNORY'S VISTT TO PRINCE BISMARCK. ugul 15 Herr Dereutual, of the Ger- ign office, will accompany Count Kainoky, the AustIO-Huncatian prime Minister, Ob Bis ¥1e to Prince Bismarek, at Varzin. ARREST OF FRENC ERS AT COBLENTE. Beniix, August 13.—Two men, who are believed to be French oftivers, have been" arrested at Cod Jentz, Wulle engaged in sketching the foruifiea- ons, INVESTIGATING INFORMER CASEY'S CONPESSTON. DUBLIN, August 15.—The Irish executive authori Uesare VUsily engaged in Investigating anew the Naatrasna case, ih Order to determine, if possible, Lox rik AFOHANISTAN FRONTIER CoMINBION, DON, AUsUSt IS—The Afghanistan frontier commission Ls been ordered to De in readiness § Start on & day's notice. MAURICE GRAU'S COMPANY COMING, Loxpox, August 15.—Madame Theo sails fou. Liverpool for New York on nard Grau’s compan; the French line steamer St. Laurent. CAPOUL, TEE TENOR, TO MARRY AN BRIRESE, Loxvox, i 15.—M. Victor Capoul, known tei (o murry the daughter of @ land owner. GERMANY'S AFRICAN BEruix, A 1B The corvette Lelpelg, bay | “apetown (0 take formal possession recently ler Ube Angra Pequena in the name of the ‘bears lastructions Lo Dr. Nacht See ane Angra Pequena at the same Ume as ‘These instructions direct bum to ue claims of England to Wallfsh bay and country receutly annexed by the Cape; He 1s also directed to find out whal = Uers there ure between A: wena and Rorvacuese. colonies ‘rhe “Germas traders gra Pequena have sept a protest to ing tiatit the Engish. claims are allowed. it wi be impossibie to establish a German colony at that MANCHESTER MARKT. MaNcesreR, August 15.—The Guaraian tn Sgtumercial article save: “he taarket ‘emer, bas ere n no advance ip Tuther more inquity for goods, and yarns, aod eae ems are not so easy. There is bo Increase of Dusk Des, although buyers are active when they are able Lo purchase at very low rates. vir, eRe NTARUING AND MISS TERRY. Ir. Henry Irving, Miss Ellen Terry and fifty others of Lue Lyceuin theater company, Will wall for Montreal on September 18th, in thé Alan line steamer Ponisian. Mr. “Daly,” as the author of the recen Ba Ushed vers ‘Nattering “Lite of Henry Irvi bim-eit, denies that ue is Identical With Mr. Bram Stoker, ‘ir. Irvin, ENGLAND AT THE NEW ORLEANS REPOSITION. AUKUSL IS. —The Daily News expresses the bellet Caat the overument Will Bot use any of fe public funds for the pul of ting Position and world’s fir, but will refer the MAUUer to the Manchester chamber of commerce, THE RELIEF OF GORDON. CarRo, August 15.—The whole Gordon relief ex- pedit on Wil be pushed forward to Wady Halfa as Epeediiv a4 possible, It will proces direct from Sempeh to Dongola. There are plenty of boats ob the Nile, both below aud above the cataracts, fof the transport of the troops. ANARCHIST INCKNDIARIES IN VIENNA. VIENNA, August 15.—There are strong reasons to suspect (hat the reornt lange fires in tis elty were the work of anarchists Men Were lately era cutting the hese pipes at ree, ut effected Uieir escape. 1c ts asserted ‘that dengercus arnaclists have arived here trom Lop- dou for the purpose of avenging the recently exe cuted anarchist murderer Steliumacher, ‘The however, are unabie to find A British Bark Burned at Sea, RESCUE OF TRE CKEW. Bosrow, August 15—A liter from Young, of ue bark Edmund Phinney, of Me., irom Caleta Bueua, May 0. daied “off the Fauihian Islands, June ports thet he was walung tor daylight. fog to clear up to enubie bim to land aud crew, twelve in number, of the British W.H. Harkness, of and trom Swansea for paraiso, wuom te had taken from the Selo Cape Horn, she being on fre. sunk in fiveen miliutes after ber crew were TT Starters for the 610,000 Harvronp, Coxx., August 15—The the $10,000 pur e, for 220 hi Oak park meeting on August 271 Meswenger. Pit yoompece, Hae laide, Onward, King Almont, Felix Emmons. if J Fire in New York. New York, August 15.—The Sa were amaged At Nos. 229 and 2s, East 48d street, were ped part of the Dung as tanuteciory of per : the ing a8 8 manu! Foravea cnair seats, lust Sout 48,000, Gen. Gresham’s Wife and Daughter. Coxcor>, N. H., August 15.—The wile and daugh- terol Postmaster General Gresham arrived: Bere from New York last evening. ‘They goto Warner to-day te visit Secretary Chundier and family, Notes from Wall Street To-day. New Yor«, August 15, Wall street, 11 a. Stock market opeued about steady, Vanoed % to 13 per cent, Union Pucinie Mail being most prominent in the &. mi. Lier? was a Teaction Of iy tO % al the present time the market Noon.—The stock market bas strong, with an advance of i latter for Erie, which ruse to 17% on from Saratoga. Missouri Pacific was tothe general fand declined frum ayo me porus of dry guods at Uke port. for the week ended toulny were $641,418, and the amount marketed $2,921.29. The ‘Sincé January | were 977 Bs, for Lhe samme Lime last year, keted £74.905,580, agasnst $79,156,380 for Unpe tn 188. rth among welltninmed coulon people Unat the crap ‘Wil reach 6250000 Dale It ls stated that ments to Liverpool are rapldiy absorbed Spioners snd that mils in Riga are working o&

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