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~ THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Forthwest Corner Pennsylvania Ava. and 11thSt., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS. Pres't. Jey Pevereo Stan fe served to mbecrthers m the Sty cr taconia per month. Copies at the coumterd Sek Se sree pestace vrevaid—Suceuta woods Creyear, $¢7 Fis onthe Thetered att dice at Washington, D. C38 second-class mail matter] ‘Une Werser Stan— 41 on Friday—@1 = year, Festapeprerud Six months. cents Fe Ali mai subscriptions must be paid in advanos: 2s poyer went lenere than ie paid for. ade known on application. Che & 64—N® 9,794. pening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1884, HeNo Ta SPECIAL NOTICES. MARTIN GILLET & CO’S (BALTIMORE) HE NO ADVERTISEMENT For the week ending September 19th. mowledce that ‘pat in ead ie an isultation of He-No Tea All | 1030 Pm. Tickets, Gentleman, 1 cents: I to be had of WESTERN ASSOCIATION WILLGIVE A SE- = fect Fauuily bxcuraion FORTY MILES DOWN THE RIVER, on the steamer Mary Washington, on TUESDAY, Sept, 16, 18ea “Au excelent baud and thistee tastra weutal music has been ‘and ‘vocal and - there will be five sbie recreation. wharf et 530; retaraira at fieman, 00 cents: Indien, 25 ctx, ‘sel3-2t ” fthoriz-d uss of our trade nudes thes Hable THE PUBLIC cainst buying any Tea that may be repre- So He-No'F or as "ood as He-Noe'ete, | returm at 40 Su Tetis seid ONLY ‘in the metal: Ralf and found sizeeeach K.“HE-NO." plainly on it. He.No is | ke other Teas Kecullect it is always | 25 cent i peckures IT IS UNFORTUNATE that tus*as soon as an article wains areputation unsera- yulotx pares seek wo couuterfit and baitate. ‘This te ridence that the article is at least worthy of imite- sell SERIES ale by srocers tn the ortainal metal ined Pockaura, lb 55 1 and 1 1b. sizes—The trade sup- bid ay MABTIN GILLET & CO., (Established 1811), 1s ‘Geatle 13 Baltimore. aon aie ‘The sts will wee SR os : wharf st 6:90 p. m., returning at 1) SATURDAY, Pik. & & RAND: ‘OF EXCURSIONS ‘Will be given by the ([ REE Last TRIPS OF THE SEASON OF STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON To MARSHALL HALL, Teketes Wo-ecute uid tri deeve at Daan aad ‘September 18th, SUNDAY, September léth, to MARSHALL HALL, and OCcoQUAN FALLS, WEDNESDAY, September 17th. ‘Tickets, round trip, Bcents, + Dancing down and back on all trips except Sunday ‘Fine brass band on Sunday. ALL, Manager. SATURDAY EVENING CLUB EVERY SATURDAY EVENING. consist of Dancing, Vocal %. {TON Will leave hee a "ile¥ct, £0 cetuta two ladies complimented itleman addi ‘indies, 35, ‘Te be iad of the committee and at ths boas. PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. URRAH! HURRAH! HURRAH! TBP di OE qBPACON LODGE, No. 15—THE exercises of the becn postponed to MONDAY EVENING. ber 22 ie The GUMS TTEE. (o>, THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF the Graceland Cemetery Association will be hdd ab the secretary's offic, ou tie September 1th, mi 1884, at 6 0'e! he grounds, on MONDA2, n F.C. CATE, Secretary. Washington News and Gossip GOVERNMENT Receiprs To-paY.—Internel revs ‘nue, $305,659; customs, $614,457. = : A Mxpicat Boarp ts in session at the ‘Treasury department to-day examining candidates for aj- Polntment as assistant surseon in the marine bor pital service to fili an existing vacancy. (S>, A MEETING OF =" in the erection of the at Hyattevitie, Md. PERSONS INTFRESTED Pinkuey memorial church St. Luke's cuurch, will be held & Be ‘burg, MUNDAY EVENING at siz o'clock. Car” rill be in waitite at OME to meee tne 33 Spuvey persons wishing to 3 Hyatieviife station, Dh a train roan Wa i and ‘the ‘attend to aad 2 (> CLEVELAND axd HENDMIOKS CLUB, TH DISTRICL, ‘of the Club THIS (MON- “There will be» meet DAS EVENING. at T-20 Selock soutien comer 1408 8 atrecte be an northwest, Merab:ms and vthers willie to join arc requested to attend. Businoss of unporea to be transacted ea 2108 ae (25>, DE, REULING HAS RESUMED HIS, OFFICE yurs for eye and ear ' ati Ss at No, 1209 Penn Sylvania avenue every WEDNESDAX, from 12 to 3 ‘8013-2 IMPOR (ANT ANN yas for Bee Will be reeeived unt next) “all tm We of Hi eG of Board of How OUNCEMENT,, Positions of Resident sician apd First Assistant at the Children's Hospital. Septamber 19th (eriday \dressed must be ad to . MAKMION. Mf, D., ‘tal Adininistration, 2108 F street northwest, te ee Prose treet iat of Kobe. Anderson, a W.5, Anderson & All persons indebt-d to the gon, & Co. WS. ANDERSON, ROBT. L. ANDEKSO? will pleage make prompt settlement to CO-PARTNER-HIP HERETOFORE existing between W. S. Anderson and Kobt, L. mM. uuder the style name of fru ‘W. S. Anderson gent: 12) vy Eo retirement a heretofore by W. S. Anderson, under the jusiness will be contained style name late firm of W. 8, Auder- : Hob, Anderson, who is authorized to collect all bills due £0 take: a dis ‘settle their bills when preset cunt to all, tod. W. sons WhO AMUSEMENTS. = Atos tHe ven BOOKS, &c. EVERY EVENING, {CHOOL Books: 4 x 34 WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES, ae ee ec sean BLEUE, ic oc oe gencral pedtucton Ou all standard and’ istellascous ak aie eee. Anecd ‘Taigest snsvrtinent of BLANK BOURS tke city. +t prodution at this theater of the New England (eeretic Comeiy ‘Desue written, cxereanty for ais Uliter by bir. Ed, Swarts, eut.tied DAD'S GIRh as Sole agent for JOHN HOLLAND'S CELEBRATED GOLD PENS, JOHN C. PARKER, 617 and 619 7th street northweat, Flay of the Times « uli of Stroug Situations, Yar ia iia Hamer ‘snd Crisp in Dialogue. Original Music by Mr. John J. rata, Montes, Sept, 2—The Funniest of Funny Flas = aes ee Atl the new books received ae oon, sa published. #00 RIVER'S SUMMER GARDE: Special attenti to orders for books hand. | D GRAND GALA WEEK. "Fisting Cards aod Wedding “favitetions engraved and WEEE OF MUSIC. = * OF MUSIC. OF COMEDY, 1105 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, A WEEK OF DIABOLRY. Garsvuze A. Warman, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 1105 Pennsylvania Avenue. Next door to Galt’, sel0 teresting week of the seasom. _ Asis arden ouly 10 centa. *15_|Scuoon Booxa Dp MUSEUM. Parties buyiny School Books will s our stock, wi Every & in the Public and ee Gienry ture ¢ 10 all uuiy 10cents. Devers cauve 28 Mulocg), Jolin ‘Thorn's Folks Search of Gold (Don Juan). janes). Hand ‘Cady Eaton), low as the lowest. NEW PUBLICATIONS. Where the Battle was Foueht (Craddock). Adventures of a Widow (Fawcett). Miss Tommy ( In A aie Tear in ‘Hook of Gree< and Roman Life ons Ranch (Aldridge). On the Frontiers Harte). ‘Tie oe Queen Cgerclh. GRAND TESTIMONIAL BENEFIT 0 MR GEO. W. DRIVER, ‘TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1834. ‘The entire Marine Band and Drum Corps, under per- soual direction of MR. J. P. SOUSSA, And a host of Volunteers in every branch of the profes~ ‘Sion. will appear. iui ise program! A glorious bilt Jisaton om beuedt nicht. 80 cents, SBUEG, FAIR WILL BE HELD ON| 501 DAY, WEDSESDAY and THURSDAY, Sept sl Scuooz Booxs. A Large Stock for every grade of Public and Private schools, Wholesale and Retail. ; The Lowest Prices always guaranteed. Satchels, Straps, Slatesand other School Supplies, G ©. PUBSELL, 418 Ninth streot northwest. JAMES F. BARBOUR, JAMES L. BALBOUR, (er VOTIcE ‘All differences between inysclf and the firin of James F- Barbour & Co, have been ne ted. The uotioc hereto fore yublished over bay is hereby withdrawn, signature in regard to said firm e salve having bee mude wider Amisapprebeusion of the iucts, Janes F. Barbour 1s alone authorized to receipt f01 ‘sel3-3t EPTEMEER Ii i ROD! retry of the Bricklayers’ Union, No. 1, IF Moneys due ga J.D. of D.C... requ x: 4 suspension of public opinion until’the comthittes, Who have the matter iu change fe, bave tunde ‘their report. sel: OFFICE OF THR COLUMBIA RAILWAY ‘COMPANY, DIVIDEN! September 9, 1834. ‘the wual Dividend on the stuck of the CO- ‘the Semi-ann LUMBIA KAILWAY CO. will be paid at the office of ‘the secretary on and after this date. W 29-1W 7. H. CLAGETT, Sec'y. ‘819 Market Space. DORSEY CLAGET™ 9th st. northwest, I have SOTARY PUBLIC 317 ‘ademand tor Houses, for Sale und kent. Owners haviny such to dispose of will give me a call wel-Tm = HAVE REMOVED TO. au29-lin 143 F ST) TOWERS & GREEN, BANKiRS AND BROKERS, REET, te AEs SLATE MANTELS, GAS_FIXTURES—New Stock and Designs. LATRODES, GRATES, RANG! PLUMBING AN! GARDEN VASES AND SAM au25 , Exo, D HEATING, SEITEES AT Cost. UEL S SHEDD, 409 Ninra STREET NontHwesr, = LUMBER, Scuoor Booxs Axp Scuoor Surriizs WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ‘The larwest tock in the city. Prices an lowes the lowest. A ful line for all Pubic aud Private Scheele WM. BALLANTYNE & SON, 428 Tth street, aaa, Mir Hekets from Washington $1.25. Take 1B deyot at 9.28 a Hk, Teturaing Ieave Ey se6- 50 fPHOUSANDS OF PEOPLE Suffer from Dyspepsia, when they could secur> relief and a permanent care by the exercise afforded by = New Posuicanoss AT REDUCED PRICES ar Faum's 16 tru Sraxer Nontuwes, ss Phat the author of Rutledge: A Roman BICYCLE OR TRICYCLE sine by” ES Maton Graton” tice Echo! ferInsiruction open froma m.am9p.m. | tanniated by Hire AL. ister: An Average aay lew and Tricycles sold om instal bert Grant: yt weet bern apran a pr Bre Lincoln's: Boston Cock book: The Princes see Purchasers taught free. 1108 E st. northwest. Syeticer, Goetl tu ume? __ LADIES GOODS. INGE WHUIELADIES! TAILOR, site Ebbitt) has arrived home, and is ence € renin. by wide: Riko, wcta of all the ‘Septem authors, ,, 30c” One thousand: readin. ouly 12c.each. The oat: Plate and fifty cards only tthe lowest prices es uly ibe. per box. Phe : The Usurper, ug Judith Gautier. evi, aud others Harperand: Com Engraved ‘orders thrtuch arraugements be made use~ abroad and in New York; HOUSEFURNISHINGS. iz. WHE will make Cloth Cos. Bir WHEE wi jot Cos 3 pavousble prices. evening, Wed- on Drewes a apne ‘GEO. WHITE, 1335 F atreet, M. Wierras ‘Willwive due noti-- of the arrival from his Paris house of English Hate L Vonnets, which for styles aed prices cannot Felsew here. Having s few more of those eleaut Hats and Bonnets Bit, would call the attention of the laiies tos ehanes offered to obtain a Hat suitable for early Fall at iF reduced rrler. © taake room for early ianportations will sell thehis for one week at Summer prices. ang?28 ING STOVES, To Mase Roox For Ovn Haz. we will sell our Remaining Stock of VAPOR STOVES AT COST. Four different patterns of latest improvement Call early, andobtain the Lest stove in the market. W.S.JENKS & CO, 717 ith street northwest. Site Trewin, Parse (rei 907 Pennsylvania ave, Mis Seoua Revezar, Tae Cexesearen FLLKLESS REFRIGERATOR . ‘Large Assortment. (29TH STHEE rete agent for (Ea NATTS & BO. is eee. ‘le Agents for the District of Columbia), — bee = met myt ‘314 7th st.. 5 doors above Penn. ave TABLE SCARFS and SASHES, BUREAU and SIDEBOAKD COVERS, GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED ‘THE FINEST STOCK OF HARDWOODS, SUCH as MAHOGANY, WALNUT, POPLAR ASH, OAK, MA- PLE AND CHERRY, THAT BALTIMORE, PHIL: ADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND BOSTON CAN PRODUCE, AND ARE NOW PRE- PARED TO ORDER DIREC "T BY WIRE ANY WooD THAT OUR YARDS FAIL TO HAVE IN HAND, OUR STOCK OF BUILDING LUMBER IS coM- PLETE, WHILE OUR FLOORING, WAINSCOTING AND PARTITION 18 EQUAL, BOTH IN QUALITY AND WOKKMANSHIP, TO ANY IN THE DISTRICT. NOTING THAT OUR TRADE IS ON A STEADY INCREASE, WE ARE STILL PREPARED TO FILL ALL ORDERS, EITHER LY WITH PROMPTNESS AND ANTEE SATISFAC WAGON, CAR OR BOAT, DISPATCH, AND GUAR- iON TO ALL. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY VERIFY THE ABOVE WE RESPECT. FULLY SOLICIT A CALL WM. McLEAN & SON, 18TH AND B STREETS AND MTH, BETWEEN B AND C STREETS NORTHWEST. auzT ‘Tae Navionat Bank or New JERseY.—The con troller of the currency to-day recelved the report of the examiner in regard to the condition of the National Bank of New Jersey, at New Brunswick, Dut will withhold its contents from the public for the present. The directors of the Dank are pro Parlog a plan of resumption, which will be subinil- ted to the controller in a tew days, Castep His ResigNatiox.—Lieut. J. W. Grayden, attached to the Alert, in the Asiatic station, to-day cabled his resignation to the Secretary of the Nav¥ from Canton, “It was accepted to take effect froma to-day, Movewenr oF U. 8, Navat VEsssia.—The U. 8, 5. Essex arrived at Batavia to-day.—The James town, Passaic, Nantucket and Alarm have allaailed for Gardner's Bay, J. 1.—The Lancaster was at Southampton Sept. $4, and on that day Rear Ad- miral Baldwin trins(erred the command of tho European station to Capt. Baldwin until the ar- Tivalof Rear Admiral English. Admiral Baldwin Will return to the United States, salling trom Liverpool October 11th. ACTING SECRETARY OF STATE—Assistant Secre- tary of State Davis has gone to New York on his Yacaulon. Second Assistant Secretary Hunter 1 acting as Secretary. Orrosep To Curer Josera’s Rercex.—at tho last session of Congress a resolution was passed authorizing the Secretary of the Interlor to recurn the Nez Perces Indians, now in the Indien Terrt- tory, to thelr old home'tn Idaho and making an aj propriation to derray the expenses of the remov: departin-nt has been considering te expe- dlency of making Une removal and a communica- Uon Was sent tothe agen tat the old Nez Perces reservation in Idaho requesting his views upon the Subject. ‘The ioilowing answer was recelved: 1 do not consider it advisable to allow Chief Joseph and those who took part in Uhe massacre to return. Tthink the balance could return with safety to ‘themselves and without causing disturbance on the part of settlers,” ‘THe PRESENT arrived at Raritan, N. J., Satur- day evening, as the guest of Secretary Frelinghuy- sen. He was accompanied by Gen. George H. Sharpe, Lloyd Aspinwall and Fred. J. Phillips. SupsisreNcr DerantusNT Cuances—Capt. Wm, 4H, Nash will reieve Lieut. Col Wm. W. Burns as purchasing officer and depot commissary at Baltl- more before September 90, and temporarily per- form that duty in addition to his present duties as depot commissary here; Lieut. Col Burns will re- port to Gen. Hancock by September 39 for duty as clef commissary of the division of the Auantic and department of the east, relleving Col. Henry B. Clarke; Col. Clarke on being relieved will proceed tobis home for further orders, in anticipation of his Teulrement, which will take place November 9 PASSED ASSISTANT PaYaasTER JouN N. SPEEL, U. 8.N., has reported his return home from the Kearsage, having been detached July 31, and 13 ordered 16 settle accounts and then Wait orders, ARMY ORDERS.—Capt. Henry M. Cronkhite, as- sistant surgeon, will be relleved from duty in the department of the Platte, and report for assign ment in the department of the Missourt; 1st Lieut. Arthur W. Taylor, assistant surgeon, Will. be re- Heved from duty in'the department of ‘the Missouri and report for assignment in the department of the Platte; Lieut. Henry I. Goldman, 5th cavalry, has been "granted leave for six months from No- Yember 1, aud Lieut. Solomon E. Sparrow, 21st in- fantry, IS granted six monuus from October 15 to October 25; Lieut. Col, Orlando H. Moore, 17cb in- fantry, will proceed to his home trom Fort Leaven- worth, Kausas, and await further orders. Navat REviREMENTS “4ND Promotions —Rear Admiral Clark Ll. Wells, commanding the Ports- mouth, N. H., navyyard, will be retired on the 30th instant, Thix retirement will promote Commo- dote John H. Upshur, to rear admiral; Capt. LA. Kimberly, to commodore; Commander George Dewey, t0 captain; Lieutenant Commander Caspar F, Goolirich, to commander; Lieutenant Washbura, Maynard, to Heutenant commander, and Lieuten- ant Jobh C. Fremont, jr., to Meutenant, (senior grade) Rear Admiral Thomas H, Phelps, coin ding the South AUantic station, will retire Roveustor 24, promoting Commodore Francis A, Koc. ‘These will be the only retirements for age t6 take place this y M. Prerne JULES CazsaR JANSSEN, the dictin- ished astronomer, left Parls yesterday for Amer- ile Will represent France at the meridian cou- ference, to be held in unis cit; Five Lives Lost sy THe WRECKING OF & Sreamer.—The signal station at Smithville, N. C. reports as follows: ‘The ninety-ton stern wheel Mexican steamer Dos Hermanos, from Philadel- phia, bound to Mexico, was sunk off Frying Pan Shoals at 11 o'clock Saturday might. ‘The captain, two engineers, one deck hand and cook were lost. ‘The remaining four were saved. Personat.—Messrs, R. N. Price and John Mf. Carson, of Washington, were at Salt Lake City on Wednesday last.—Hon. A, D. Wilcox, of San An- tonlo, Texas, clerk to the Senate committee on Nicaraguan claims, 1s very ill at his residence, No. ‘806 21st street, with typhoid fever.—Rev. Stephen M. Newman, of Ripon, Wis., who preached at the Congregational ehurch vesterday, is stopping with Firth Auditor D.S. Alexander, an old college friend, at 1306 K street northwest.—Mr. Morton, the American miulster to France, will leave Paris to- Morrow for a visit to the United States —Miss Bertle Rouzee, of P street northwest, has returned. after spending two months in the Alleghany moun- ‘tains. Justice Field, of the United States Su- (p> THE ATIENTION OF VISITORS AND RES. idents is particularly called to PHUSVIT, the uew and popular [rain and guard against Malaria. For sale areated d Nerve Tonic aud Sare: y the elas oF bottles by W. C. MILBURN, Sole Inventor aud Sane 2) Yeusyivania avenue, ER & HOWARD, Pharmacists, cor- aud I strecte: northyest, manulacture EAM SODA WATER. Tt iwstrict.y pure and wholesome, Five cente per glass wuld _ Cat btoves that will do: STOVES GAKDEN HOSE. ‘3 FIXTURES, &a, all Family Cooking. E F. BROOKS, £51 15th street, Corcoran Buflding, TRAY COVERS, CHAIR TIDIES, DOYLIES and SPLASHERS, comprising the finest and cheapest «races, PROMPTLY EXECUTED. se8_ STAMP OUGLASS D Sista Sider er crovp seumprsa DERWEAK, FOR ONE WEEK. Guzar Runvcnox Is Scanrs 0c. Scarfs for 35e. 1Sc. Scarfs for 50c, 1 Scarfs for Tse. THOMPSON'S SHIRT FACTORY, 816 F strect northwest, CHARLES BYA’ \TT, Proprietor. wn i Bux R. f HWE aR. M58 48NE K. HUMPHERY, 420 TENTH STREET NORTI ! Maken CORSETS tee pusrantess fe in ite R Hant-nauir Ut Bent fuerte utnrorceD Sumer. ‘With band-worked buttonboles FOR 75 CENTS. ‘Tre best ever offered in the city. AFULL LINE OF SUMMER UNDERWEAR, SCARFS AND TIES. Shirts to Order: Shoulder Bx Livres, a1 8 SL Comet (Mie H's own | that tor tuo” price ly unsurpassed Frei, Gerken aiid Spauise spoken marlé EACHON, CORCORAN BUTLDIN fg biis? CLACS Haile DEL SSER PROM PARES Soo Hive Sleuais rots bepeaseoae Artestios: WLLE M. J. PRAND! GRAY SHADES! LATEST PARISIAN MODES IN HAIR GOODS. 1, H Ay Mas. M. J. Huwr's, 1300 F erazez, and Vi RHEA WAVES! — SHINGLED BANast Datitactacee #1 ot ‘These stylen never need be in the hairdressers’ hangs, OMAN HAI AND FINE wor! aye in order by plain combiiue. Hair Drewed end Esdins ne Hale Cuttiur and Me “reeiag Site haw seem" Bairdyed abd allaiyoved is anrst class wane Wigs Wonk ois) PLFTEPNTH STREEL NORTHWEST. tos Fisuers Chemical Dry Cleantne Fetablishment, 6 G street northwest. my yes cm ratte afd Gcutleieen Carinente: aot Vateat eal: ‘Cloaks, Craye Vell Laces: Gloves, eax tae sat SERN crrcuatry Sree Cicileg Cranes by this process will oe te Hemoveu etectmally. Ince mal SETS pe ws Fas Orzsisa CARPETS! CARPETS! CARPETS: ‘WADHINGTON. Paz aso Wixten Incoarartox. (Unga, Overcoatings, and Trouserings ents mapnce: Cotten valine eae atthe LEADING TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT OF Tecelved and H.D. BARR, * 1107 Pennayivania avenue. ‘EvraBLismED 183. STEAM W. H. Wasser & Sox DYEING AND SCOURING, 50 MO TERNEROOS OEE cow, Da — Goods called for and delivered free of charge to FURNITURE! FURNITURE! FURNITURE! | Flace im the city. Vestal Cards responded to promptly. UPHOLSTERY GOODS! EVERYTHING THAT IS NEW AND HANDSOME 415 Seventh street northwest. AT LOWEST CASH VRICES. Carpets, OD Cloths. Li: Upholstery Goods, | _*°5 Furniture, ‘tilog were. ‘bpectal in Draperies vetior Decorations poutticar, SET W. B. HOEKE, 7 Shades sod Cornice Fen ‘= wlags sao 2801 Market Spact—208 and 310 8th stzog:. hes promptly executed, seven”! an6-ecam, SINGLETON & FLETCHER, rdicines, ‘Prescriptions a specialty, 3630. THE WEIJ-KNOWN era, ure at 908 D street 3 Al oUpeLy: jyL-tim =p SEEGQAL.—FIVE GALLONS DANFOKI TS VLUD Wierd for hic 33 2m. S. JENKS & CO, 17 Tth street i. w. HOPGRIN, DENTIST, REMOV?D T0193 ‘York aventie, (one docr east of Sime .s' dru ee3-Im AR ROHITECT, ia SeGeet plans snd specifications for all classes of buildings, und superintends their erection. Sy8-6m. Scuoon Scitoon, Scuoor. THE LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO, CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS, Have this day opened a fill line of BOYS AND CHILDREN'S SCHOOL AND DRESS SUITS, FROM $2 UPWARDS. Also, & full line of MEN AND YOUTHS’ SUITS ror FALL AND WI NTER WEAR, At very low prices. ‘Remember, the LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTH- ING CO, sella Fine Clothing, and sells them cheaper ‘than any other house in the country. An immense stock of ODD PANTS, for Men, Youths, Boys and Children. LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO., CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS. POR: ‘& GRAR At Duane Sevee ! | reine Court, ls expected in San Francisco to-day, from Oregon.—Gen. McKeever will leaye Wash- invton to-morrow to join his wife at Saratoga — Aijutant General Drum was on duty at the War Gupartinent to-day. —-chlef Clerk ‘Tweedale, of ‘ar dey riment, left this morning for a three New England—s. P. Carter, Rear Adiniral, U. S..N., has gone to Harrisonburg, Va., for a few days. —Secretary Chandier 1 at the Fitth-avenue hotel, New York.—Gen, Rosecrans 1s confined to his rooms, No. 1B street northwest, by iliness.—The Chief of the Consular Bureau, Department of State, Dr. F. 0, St. Clair, returned esterday from an Oficial tour through Canada, and has resumed the duties of his office, Acting Secretary of the Treasury. Assistant Secretary Chas E. Coon has been desig- nated by the President as Acting Secretary of the Treasury for ten days from to-day. This leads to the conclusion that the President will not appoint a successor to Secretary Folger at once. The ap- Polntnent must be made, however, upon the ex- plration of the ten days’ Iimnit. Alexandria Affairs. Reported for Te. EVEXING STAR AcctveNt.—Richard Murphy, a fireman employea on the Virginia Midiand raliroad, had his back broken yesterday near Springfleld station by being thrown from his engine, WasnInaton Bovs.—St, John’s Cadet battalion has reorganized tor the year with Major Pierce in command, ‘The following of the new officers are from Washington: staff, Capt. W. Whitney Christ mas; E. A. Jonas, leuténant company B; W. W. Whitney, sergeant, and ‘Thomas 0. Willams, cor: poral. ‘There are some twenty Washington boysin the battalion. VisiTIxG Mrvtsrers.—The only strangers who occupied pulplts here yesterday were Rev. J. K. Mason, of Fredericksburg, at Grace (P. E.) church; Rev. E. Whittlesey, of the District of Columbia, at the First. Presbyterian church, and Rev. G. W. Painter at the Second Presbyterian church. Ixquest.—An Inquest, was held at Cats’ hotel, West End, near this city, this morning upon the body of RT. Roberts, kiliéd on Saturday. acting Coroner Kerby conducted the examination, and the fury, returned a verdict, that the deceased came to s death by being struck by a locomotive of the Alexandria and Fredericksburg railroad on the 18th. of September. ‘Scuoo. Pexurrs.—Hubert Snowden, clerk of the ‘school board, renewed this morning the granting of TMnits, aNd uf Its close 809 permits to whites and Fig to cdiorea pupiis haa been'granted. CousTY ScHooLs.—In Arlington district school board on Saturday night the subject of new schools at Roslyn and at Convalescent. Camp were laid over. Mr. Sangster and Miss Robinson were elected teachers of the white schools of that dis trict, Mr. Olive Austin declining the nomination. PoLic# Rerour.—There were five prisoners at the station house this morning. Frank Davis, and George arrested by OO cers Arnold and Thomas Hayes; cl drunk and disoraeriy; Delia, Williams, edlored, ‘arrested hy Officer Nightengill; charge, Crag A and James Lawrence, arrested by Hayes and McCann; charge, disorderly conduct. ‘The mayor has sent Dame Conner to the chain charge disorderiy gang for thirty days on the or conduct. Reporters’ Notss—The Reform club held tts usual Sunday ever yesterday after- noon at its rooms on South near of the street. Major Holden, of Washi ‘the club—Mr. Anthony McLean, at ‘Midland ratiroad, who it Some months in ‘addressed an interesting cing "up a large femme warcoae of Tes sarees Ses =o county authorities have a to the oyernor for a requisition upon Chet Justioe Cart- for the young charged with assaulton W. O. Jounson in Alexandsia coat” ‘The Latest Cabinet Rumors. WHAT THE POSTMASTER GENERAL AND MR. HATTON ‘SAY ABUUT THEM. ‘The latest rumors in regard to the vacant Cabi- net position caused by the death of Secretary Fol- ger 1s that Judge Gresham, the Postmaster General, ‘would be tendered the Treasury portfolio. When asked about tt tals morning by the Sram reporter, Judge Gresham said with a laughing reference to the porttolio: “it isn'there, Ihave not heard that it ts comins pore” robe perfectly frank,” he added, “I don't know who will be Secretary of the Treasury.” Mr. Frank Hatton, the first assistant, when asked in regard to this report, as far ashe was concerned, ‘said in his characteristic style: “«I Uke this room 3 Well a3 any In the bullding: I ‘Suess that L will stick to it, although” he added, “I may bry sign over the 7 “I don’t Know the first thing about this reported change,” ‘he Went on. “They seem to be anxious to let th People know that the Presidents a triend ot mine.” re Is a story to the effect that Levi P. Morton, Who has just sailed trom France, comes home to fake the “Treasury portfolio, but this 18 not gen- grully credited, a5 Mr. Morton is sald to have ro- fused that position when Arthur first became President, Again, the friends of Assistant Secretary Coon say his designation by the President to-day to act a8 Sceretary for ten over First Assistant French, looks favorable to his appointment to till the unexpired term. By others it 1s claimed, however, that the desig- natlon of Mr. Coon means that he will not be pro- moted, but that the President has taken this means of complimenting bun upon the able manner in Which he conducted the affairs of the deparunent when placed in charge temporarily. Republican Decuments, NOT SENT OUT UNDEE FRANK. A Washington dispatch says that Rufus H. Darby, the Job printer on 9th street, 1s printing and circu- lating republican campaign documents, receiving lus orders to furnish them 4p various localities for @ reasonable price. Among the documents are mentioned McPherson's and Secretary Coon’sstate- Tuent of losses to the government during the va- Tousadministrations,togetherwith Blaine’s, Logan’s aud Butler's letters of acceptance. It states, more- over, that, contrary to law, these docupients are Delug cenk under strani = Secretary McPherson says he knows nothing about the matter, but doubts that Mr. Darby has Biaine’s, Logan’s or Butler's speeches, as the com- mutes has‘uot had any’ ot them printed. ‘The Treasury statement be 1s probably sending out, but not under frank. All of these which have been Sent out by anybody have had postaye paid upon e ——___~o.____ Gleanings From the Political Field. PROGRESS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN—CON- ‘GKESSIONAL AND STATE CONTESTS, ETC, Arrangements have been made for joint debates between the two gubernatorial candidatesin In- dlana—Major Calkins and Colonel Gray. They will speak at Fort Wayne on October 7th, and then at Greenburg, Terre Haute and Lafayette, Corre- spondence is in progress between the two state committees with a view of extending these debates into every congressional district. Commissioner of Pensions Dudley 1s in Indiana working for Major Calkins. ‘ihe republicans and greenbackers of Missourt met in St. Louls last evening and effected a fusion according to the plan agreed to at the Jefferson City convention, ‘The greenbackers filled the three Vacancies left in the republican Ucket—secretary of slate, Fegister of lands and railroad commissioner. ‘They’ will have one half of the electorai ticket. ‘Tuey will oven the fusion campaign on Sepretmber Judge C. A. Newcomb has been nominated for Gongress by the republicans of the tenth Missouri John Hadly has been nominated as delegate by the democrats of Idaho, ‘The Tepublicans of Ue second Maryland district raised @ Blaine an pole at ilyattsville Friday night, bs wm ‘Hon. Robert J. Peelle, who was unseated in the House by Buglish, ts doing active campaign work diana. Gen, Logan arrived at Detroit Saturday evening, and remained yesterday, as the guest of R.A. ger, republican candidate tor governor of Michigan. Gen, Butier arrived in New York Saturday night, and Was ~erenaded by 1 committee from the county OnsanrZauto# of the People's party and made a short spec! ‘The Irish republicans of New York are arrang- ing for a mass meeting at. the Academy of Music on Thursday evening next. Alexander Sullivan, late president of the Irish National league, others are to speak for Biaine. ‘The New York Trivune says: “We have high au- thority for stating that Secretary Fish has never fnnounesd bis intention of supporting Gov. Cleve- land and good reasons that he will Vote for Mr. ‘The Colorado republican state convention com- pleted the state ticket Saturday and elected a full electoral Ucket. The resolutions demand the resto- Tution of the wool tariff of 1867 and the removal of Ue Southern Ute Indians from the state. In New Orleans at the primary elections Satur- day for delegates to the third congressional dis- trict republican convention, whieh meets at Placquemines on September '23, nearly all the parishes voted unanimously for Kellogg delegates, The republican convention of the tenth conzres- al district of Georgia Saturday passed a resolu- Uon declaring that iv Was inexpedient to nominate @ candidate for Congress. In the first New Jersey district Thos. M. Ferrell, democrat, has been renomlnated for Congress by acclamation, Jn, the election in New Orleans, Saturday, for delegates to the second congressional district nomi- hating convention, W. T. Houston's delegates car- led uit the city wards in the district. In the seventh Michigan district _E. C. Carleton, deinocrat, has been renominated: O. J. Atkinson hag beet ominated by the people’s party. ‘The Georgia slate temperance convention Satur- day was attended by eleven delegates. They ap- pointed a committee of three to correspond with ‘Vemperance men and societies on the advisability of putting out a St. Joun electoral ticket, + Mr. Biaine’s Future "ovem ents. WIS PROPOSED TRIP TO THE WESTERN STATES. A New York special to the Philadelphia Press ‘say3 of Mr, Blatne’s movements: “From a member orthe national committee 1t has been learned that his present intentions are first to come here tor a few days and then go west over the Pennsylvania Une. He may make a few stops in Pennsylvania. ‘The first prominent place to be visited In Ohio 1s Youngstown. From there he is to go to Cleveland, ‘Toledo and Cincinnatt. It 1s possible that he may turther west. Congressman Caikins, of Indiana, is now In the city for the express purpose of urging j Mr. Blaine to goto his state. It 1s generally agreed among the republicans at headquarters ere that the attention of the national committee should, be given to at, least four, states “Ohio, Indlana, Michigan and Wisconsin.” Mr. Blaine will attend the agricultural fair at Worcester, Mass, next Thursday, Mr. Cleveland to go to Chicago. A GATHERING OF DISTINGUISHYD DEMOCRATS EX- PECTED IN THAT CITY THIS MONTH. From the Chicago News, Governor Cleveland, the democratic candiaate for President, 1s expected in Chicago the latter part of September. He comes, it is sald, on private ‘business, He intended coming some months ago, Dut lias been detained in New York on account of press of official duties. The announcement of the possibility of his visit was made at the Iroquois club by Judge George W. Cothran, who has Just arrived home trom New York. He slid that a few days ago he saw Governor Cleveland, who informed him of the intended visit, “As Gen. W. 8. Hancock ‘and Governor Hendricks have consen'éd to be pres- ent at @ demonstration to be held in Chicago the latter part of September, an endeavor will be made to induce Governor Cleveland to make that the oc- easton of his visit. ‘The Iroquols club authorized its campaign committee to make arrangements for a Teception of the governor should he determine to visit Chicago The BI Libel Suit. A COURT DECISION WHICH LEAVES IT OPTIONAL FOR THE PLAINTIFP TO ANSWEE In the United States district court in Indianspolis Saturday @ motion for a rule to compel the plaintir to answer interrogatories in the Blaine-Sentinel Mbel sult came up before Judge Woods. The judge ‘stated In advance of argument that interrogato- Ties had long been prohibited in the practice of the would not take the liberty of setting it at Siar eh ymowever,, with this Pecuniary ment ‘attorneys desired to argue the ques- tion he would listen to them. Senator Harrison stated that the in would be answered, Dut when Mr. Tupi sted mies, Re peuined saae swer, went was then proceeded and, at its conclusion, Judge Woods declined 1 ruleon the motion. ‘The action of the Judge leaves ‘toptional with Mr. Blaine’s attorney to answer interrogatories g dean Nastia The Full Vote in Maine. A BEPUBLIOAN GAIN OF NEARLY 20,000, _ ‘The Vote in Maine is announced as fo:cwa:—To- tal vote for governor, 140,436; Roble, 77.79; man, 58,070; H. B, Katon, 3,149; W. ¥. Eaton, 188; Eustis, 1,157; scattering, 95; Roble’s majority over ‘Redman in 1884 1s 19,709, against a democratic ma- 1880 of 169 for Plaisted over Davia, The i u : f : Hi r ‘the $25,000 which I paid to Mr. Pratt for you Jan’y 2d, which I borrowed here on my own ‘faith and FURTHER BLAINE LETTERS, Farnished by Mulligan and Fisher. SOME OF THE CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT THE LITTLE ROCK AND FORT SMITH BONDS MOT BEFORE MADE PUBLIC. credit on the distinct understanding with you t hat It was to be repuld, and that I was alse Teceive a certain proportion of the bonds Tec'doniy a part of the bonds—the Linco and Rot a dollar o! the money. And 1 tion to all other troubles, 1 baw UpODS, a litte over that amount, wit take ‘Messrs, Warren Fisher and James Mulligan ptb- | care of partly through verbat. t ant Ush a card, addressed to the people of the United j Bartiy through written agreement coupons due April on land bonds and to fall due in July on Ist mortgage bouds Now, f have a proposition to make to you, Wich 1 think ty most iberal and fair, going a3 far as J possibly can co without ruin ing myself past all recover copy Of our agreement in ¥ there 1s still due to me States, in which they state that they believe It to be thelr duty to lay before their fellow countrymen certain “documents” which have been in their Possession. They publish another installment of the correspondence between Mr. J. @. Blaine and Warren Fisher, and state that the originals are in Donds and $82,000 of Ist mortgage. the custody of Messrs. Sohier & Welch, of Boston, | “Ti 'order to square nuvself with my friends, Inead for sate keeping. ‘And must have $85,00 land bonds and * ‘The first letter of the series is dated Augusta, Me,, October 4th, 1869, and is addressed “My Dear Mr.’ Fisher.” Tt coutained a lst of subscriptions Mr. Blaine had obtained to the ratiroad invest- Ment, and a check for $8,000 in payment of Coburn’s subscription. Mr. Blaine added in the letier: “This makes $125,000 in all I have ais of. It 1s doubtfui fT dispose cfany more—but I shall know by to-morrow. So there will be no delay to embarrass you in any way. Noone will ever know from me that I have disposed of a sinzie dollar in M. ‘So there need Be no embarrass- Ment in taiking with Mr. Caldwell, [don't wish you to settie that matter with Mr, Caidwell Ull You hear from me again. Please send receipt to A. & P. Coburn, Skowhegan Me., J. G. Buaine. ‘Yours truly. W. Fisher, jr.. Bsq. Afuer Trecd the letter in regard to Mr. Adams’ gase I telegraphed again. Delano had ret’d, and | T think the suspension was at once ordered by hit. | J. G. B. ‘The next letters are as follows: AvcusTa, Mg., Sth Oct., 186%. | what is due them. My Dear Mr. Fisher:—1 enclose "sou two wou- | 1 sand doilar check, balauce of A. & P. Coburn’s_in- stalment; two thousand dotiarsin pay’t of Anson P. Morrill's instalment; one thousand dollars in pay’t mortgage—$45,000 ih all—suull tine in your hunds. PavNg Me the cash thereror. and give me the of bonds, Twill Jet ail tie remainder of our imutters stand URW) Fou are periectly at ease and Teady to open correspondence on the subject FO Self. In other words, I will eave the matter in your hands until the Fort Suiii euterprise Is out of the Woods and its tangled affairs well sinoothed out. 1 trust, io consideration of our many years of friendship, as Weil as th view of Uae pecullar Tela- Uous Ihave held in this matter, you Wil make au effort to do this, Pray let me hear from you at youre and greatiy oblige yours uly, J. W. Fisher, jr, es. The next letter is dated Boston, 1871, and 1s from Fisher to Wr. Ii as Of the greatest tportauc owning the interest in tl them Ia the Northera P. that t * parties $5,000 and invested by fie rauitoad should recely: And, he wrote, unless. seme Hing Was done about It Le would be forced to let Blaine setue directly with tuem. ‘The next jeter, dated Bostun, October %4, 1871, 15 from Fisher to Blaine, statinz tat “I Lave hereto of Lot M. Morrill’S instalment. Lot M. Morrli('s | fore advised you that I bud been frequently iuipeor Subscription of $5u00 ts additional to those already | tuned for the securiuies of the Nortiwta Pacific fale advised. making in wll $130,000. There may poss! | road, and as a last resort f lind to surrender Sour Diy be $20,000 more, but $150,000 will be my limit. T received yours enclosing P. R. Hazeitine’s letter from Beliast. By mall succeedinig this you will re- obligation for the benetit of Ue parues in interest, who now say that after so long delay tuey Will nui take the securities, but require you to retund the ceive Cashier Check for $1.00, «tnd hereafter you | money.” will have no trouble with ‘any of the Maine | “rhe next ietter is as follows: subscriptions. All will come to you in Cashier ee ‘Cheeks or money direct by express. ine ae eae ea. My Dear Mr. Fishe { aay earnestly asking lilm to relieve tor trom Lic Very pressing and pulttl eusbatvasstent extalled upon me by Falsing Lue money I loaued 10 you and him last Winter, Mr. Caldwell Bas paid me $6,009; there remains $19,000 due, with considerabic interest. Thy due also to me, under couitzct with you, land bonds and $52,000 Ist mortgage. Ketalning 1 TY possession Une" $50,000 li is couuteral Lo the note, there 18 still due to me $20,000 Lani bonds and the 1st morigage bouls #52000 Ihave alady made one proposition for seitvameut, to which I call Mr. Caluweil’s Tmust bave the matter settled in some Way, and at once. Pray communicate with me On te matter. Sincerely yours, J. G, Biaise. W. Fisher, Jr., Es. P. S—It is very important to mo that I have ds DEXE Week. It yi T note what you say about the importance of my keeping all quiet here, I fully appreciate y'r_ Wis dou and y’r kindness, and shail endeavor to do Just as you desire in the premises. The letter en- ciosing te Globe by same mill with this can be read by Jou to Mr. Caldwell if you think it expe- dient, ' ave endeavored in writing 1t not to be indeticate. Ishali see you in Boston Thursday neon, Don't send any receipts to Maine folks Ul I come. | ‘Yours, J. G. Busse, AvausTa, Mz., 18th Nov., 1869. My Dear Mr. Fisher:—It 13 quite evident’ to my mud that ‘at the approaching session of Congress Uiere Will be an expansion of the currency to the Amount of fifty to seventy-five malllions of ‘oliars ‘The form tt will take, I think, Will be an addition to the national bank circulation’ west and sout, My object in writing 1s toask In season if your friends Would desire w establish a Bank at Live Kock? It will be to some extent a matter of favoritism as to Who gets the Bunks in the several localities, and tt will be in my power to “cast an Anchor to the Windward” in y'r behalf if you desire it, Please think over the matter, and con- fer with Mr. Caldwell; and let me know y’r desires ones ey, and you Pay me the $70,000 land bonds and $52,000 ist mort age due tome under the coutract. ido not make Luis proposition to be bound by it; I merely sugue-t a. But T must have tue matter settled in some = Way quickly. as soon as You reach any conclusion. There is, of a : Sout thdughes tn good tines ee ee MENTS | respond to Bialne’s Fequest.proinptly and saulstuc- Tt would be wall to determine the amount to | tory. Fisher could do nothing util he saw Caid- Well, who was kee Fisher conciuded: “You bave had more bonds than you state in Four letier. If you have given any lo paruies av Washington or disposed of ‘them to others tt is Bo Warren Fisher, jr.. Esq. FOr ers Of Coarse, tee be account ‘rhe next letter was written In Washington, trom | fC. au ment hereatter.’ x the House of Representatives, and dated December Peat piel arteetispeescinp Augusta Novem. Feb, 1679, and int Mr. Biatne presumed that Fisher | Yang tel; Wat le was pressed daily tor the bonds would deem It necessary to come to Washington. ST BOL beee able to Gsliver; that at ie Tt'so he (Blaine) wanted to know of ft a day oF owo | Wee Sulering aloue he would not bother Fishe in advane, "The last paragraph ts: but parties who had paid this money were earn? baaye ss s 35 estly demanding the consideration promised by him of War will not allow theuse of the arsenal | (Eine) which'he could ot ciee: be which you might wish to go. I suppose it might ing OUL of Uke Way of creditors, be practicable to secure a $500,000 bank; but in that Igcality you would hardly wis) to yo sodeep. But ey are very profitable InsUitutions,—say $250,000. + Yours very traly, JG. Buaixe, pecause he did ot Little Hock~says it isimpossite. | fot receve te bondons ras eaten ee by cat Be eine incase catatives, | Wacl. He was ready to do anything reasonubie. It was not a quesiion of money-makifig with Lim, Dut to seve bis word to otuers and be was willing to sacrifice @ greatdeal to do’ that, He @id not wish to be tmportun.ite, but, he concluded, * Knew the agonies Ihave suffered tn t's mu during the past six months am sure, and make great Washington, December 9th, 1870, 18 to dir. Fisher, aud reports 4 conference Mr Blaine haawith the cou trolier of the currency, and gives some additional advice in regard to the bational bank scheme. It states that $0 per cent circulation was belng allowed on 10-40 bonds, and that he (Blalne) had assurance that Fisher should have “full $450,000 circulation ona bank of ualf @ million capital.” Fisher was advised that he could deposit 5-203, but they would cost more, and he could not get more than 9 per cent circulation. He stated that. the opinion was galning ground ‘rapidly that the debt could not be funded at less than 5 per cent, and that Fisher by taking 10-408 would be undistiirbed a8 long 2s the banking system lasted—about thirty years Mr. Blaine Offered to consult with Senator Rice about the mnatter, and added: “It might be better Low to Jet blin take the lead.” ‘The next letter was written from Augusta on the 2oth of December, 1870. und in It Mr. Blaine ex- pressed hopes that’ he mljclit secure $25,000, or nearly that. He was finding money very ‘Ugnt, and rates well up 109 per cent,” ‘The most of it (the money), he wrote, would be for five and six months, and if he had Had more ume and eariler notice he could have raised more and at easier rates. _He had seen most of the parties to whom bonds were due, and was not having much trouble about the January coupon of the first mortgage bonds, but they growl some on Six of the bonds. He wanted the coupons, a6 be had promised Individually, not committing thecompany, to make It right Im the future. On the land bohds he could not make them see the equity of removins the April coupon, and he had promised to try and adjust the matter. ‘The letter continues as follows: “I wish you could give me the benefit of that fraction making 82 of the Ist mort bonds for the $81,500 due. “Iuse the extra $500 fn adjustin, ou Would pity me, I nts lo relieve ue, Pray tet! me kine what Lam to expect. J.G. uate Yours, very siucerciy, Warren Fishersjry Bt. From Boston, November 10, Mr. Bialne, in reply t declaring he had ‘tuitiiled a e pugh Blaine. He deciared th, fae had Fe ed his full proportion of the bonds to which be Was entitled under Ue easiern contracts | sideration of the length of road © (Fisher) could make no proyost ton © deilver bonds as the road progressed. ut UtUle Of Bluine’s Oblizations to dellver bonds to Di Ing Into AecoUNE ww okt abd the amount of money You recelved on the eastern cc Tracts, our relative postions financially in Little ‘Rock and road bear a wide contrast, Mr. Caldweil is ere, but I have not seen him; stil, T presume ke has pald proper attention 1o your letter addres-ed to him.” or Re touowing was i reply, to Me, Blatne’s letter April 13, 1872, published: Bosrox, April 3, 1673 My Dear Blaine: Your tavor of the 35ih inst. Teached ine this moruing. Lam surprised at its contents, I have loaued you at Various times, when You Were comparacively ‘poor, Very lange sums of money, and bever have you paid me one dollar Irom your own pocket, eittier principal or intere Thave pald sundry anlounts to o' bers to whom ¥ Were Indebled, aud these debts you have allowed to SI . & tt fits in com r. -Lwill | stand unpaid like the notes witch I lotd. 1 have maxeivall rien with yous | PMN. Pluoea you te positions wierety sou: have received ‘What I want, then, is ‘Very laige suins of money without one dollar o $82,000 first m Dense to FOU, and you Ou DUE to forset the a 000 on my pat ¢ parties connect Le ssio0n {F500 fund bondass en | Sy ark OF al he partie cont and also fr collateral to Use notes for $25,000 an ‘additional $50,009 of land bonds.” Jn conclusion, Mr. Blaine urged Fisher to meet him at Caldwell's on the next Saturday. ‘The next letter Is as follows, ‘FORTY-FINST CONGRESS, U. S., House ov REPRESENTATIVES, Wasnt D. C., January 26, 1871 My Dear Mr. Fisher: i uave tus moment written to Mr. Caldwell suzgesting that, incase I can ar- Tange a meeting in this city next week with Col, ‘Thomas A. Scott, to come ‘on here. I have some reason for belleviag that a very advantazeous ar. Tangement may be made for taking suy $300,000. 1 will telegraph Mr. Caldwell by Tuesday evening if Tcan arrange the meeting, ana I wish him to hold himself In readiness for tue journey. Your letter is been so fortunate sts yourself In obi ‘out of it. You obtained subs friends 1p Maine for the buliding and Fort Smith raliroad. Gut ot the you obiained a lange amount. bor Inoney free of cost to you. 1h: and know the amount. Owing very high price, and* the fact 1s) well k: olbers as Well as myself. Would your trends tn Maine be satistled if they knew the ficts? Are associates satistied to have you obiain $2! Northern Pacific raflroad and you uot 1a. Investment as per agreement? The course you have thought proper to take in regal quest Is Father a poor one, taktug yo with me, and Lagain ask you to Tecouside! this moment recalved; you ask my advice, Let me | prant it’ You whl find it much caster to pas have an accurate and reliable statement of your | Spcaining the credit, aud I selected that sures financial condition, and Lean do something, I feel | thinking it to be the best. If you again decline f very sanguine, with Thomas A. Scott. ‘Luiink you Will not deem me unreasonable when again and persistent!y urge that fought to have good notes for the $25.00, aud that I ought also to have the $82,000 bonds, which were made by your- seif and Mr. Caldwell the expre=s Uastsof the $25,000 Joan. Ido not believe yr Company has a strouger or more equitabie and legal clauin Lban mine, while iis personal hardships to me are bitter and burning and huinillaung to the last degree. Sincerely your friend, J. G. Buaite. qThe mext letter te dated 494 Congress, U. 8. House of Representatives, Washington, Tris addressed ‘and’states that on the 29ch the ‘second note he had shali be obliged to use the notes or sell them to outside purchasers. Necessity knows no law. Whatever bonds still due to you wili be elt ered us the road progresses. The ollier portions ‘of your letter I make no reply. You khow the facts; AUIS sufficient that I know theia, and It 18 useless 1, mention them at tuis time. * Please answer at once. I remain, respectfully yours, WAuREN Fisiren, sm. ‘The reply tothis letter ts Mr. Giaine’s letier of April 18, 1872, aiready published. he Expression “obtaining the credit” In the above letier refers to a request by Mr. Fisher that | Mr. Blaine would give him a letter of creait, to be 21st, 1871. “My Dear Mr. Gaidwel drawn ainst by Mr. Fisuer during a proposed negotiated would tall due; that he (Blaine) was | Puropean trip, Me, Blaine being at the eine toe compelled to pay the frst for $2,032.50, which fell | depted to Mr. Fisher for vorrowed motes, for due March 1st, at great inconvenience to uimselt. He drew on Fisher for the amount, but the latter ignored the draft. ‘The note coming due was for Which Mr. Fisier heid Mr. Blaine’s demand promis- sory notes. iow, If You will Lake up these $10.90) ot coupons, | y | Voral muste Telegrams to The Star. TERRIBLE FLOOD IN CHINA. - Seventy Thousand People Drowned. |THE CHOLERA DEATH ROLL —___ CHINA AND JAPAN. Thonsand 1c Drowned im Sax FRranctaco, Sy ‘T 1 —The steamer San Pablo arrived her rning, bringing advices from Hong Ky 4th Ui, and trom Yoko hama to | information hud tached Canton of a frightful Province of Kiameee. ‘The pews | Seve tnundation in th is dated wt King-Tak, the ‘of the pot- tery Manuiacture, abd one of the tour great tar kets of the emy he tows lasted” four days, 2nd the entite country Was subinerced to the depLas Of 6 fet. Whole towns were swept away. Icls believed that fully 70.40 persons perished. It Was | feared Chat @ pesitiesice would foilow | Cholera bad brokenont at Anus. ‘The pumber of becu declared to be an Price paid for the feet of 96 unced by the China Merchants? to ay American company Wall is qual Lo $8,500,000, Whileb is below original cost, 8, un —— THE CHOLERA, | Decrease of the Number of Deaths at daptes, 8, September 1.—Heavy rains bave visited nd have been followed By a Botable de crease in the number ot cholera cases. ‘The tm- Provement hak occur at Carrara King Hulme pert has given Orders that a report of the condition, {ple wld be telegraphed him ised that the poorer Lamllles should be quartered im the Granite barracks. ‘Tho oF OL War has piaced W0.0N tents at the dls the relict cutworidies tor the shelter of Ue Pove las auotier donation of Lolera relief fund. “The London Gep, wa Navigation company has conuribuved ‘The Deaih-roll in France, TOULON, September 15.—There have been fifteen, ahs {rom ‘a du this city within the days In thedepartiaentot Herault Were bave ali, PROGRESS ©) Nar: this chy or 1. —The fete given tn this city ald of the cholera sufferers has been @ great suo cess, | \Toutox, September 2—The daughter of the chese'del Duro has succumbed to the epidemic, way SErvICe LO An h the of cholera fro ex ws ovcUrTed al Lage re have Deen Unree cases at Palermo, oe wed Total. cken with the disease was buried alive, At Mare S Ure are sitll on an average two deaths Since the first ay statistics of the epidemic show the foke AS as lo the naUonallty and number of Number of deaths—Frepeh, 1/140; Spauisii, 19; Greek, 11; Austttan, 6 Wiss, 4; Geruian,S; Ainerican, 2; swede, My pxrp, September 15.—The governor of Alicante Subjected’ the inspector of health sent to that province by the ministry of the laterior to quar | anuibe, ———— | Cold Weather in Nova Scotia, | Hairax, N.S. September 15. —The weather tm | this region 'for the past few days has been quite a1. Frost wiust have done considerable Gauge tm the country district acta TEACHERS AND PUPILS, Public Schools Reopened To-day. ‘TRE WORK OF REORGANIZATION—LIBTS OF TEXT BOOKS —THE HIGH SCHOOL, ‘School began to-day. The teachers and puptis of the public schools assembied tn the various bulld- ings at ¥ o'clock, and the work of organizing the schools for the year was begun, ‘The assembiles tm the various school rooms were noticeable for the many bricht and stilling faces, both teachers and Puplls having been much refreshed by thelr vaca tion rambles. Only the puplison the rolls at the close of last year were adiuitted to-day, and the teachers made the transfers to the higher schools, Schools were removed in a body from one room to abother, and Use morning was consumed in Up the Tolls, giving out lists Of Text books to boucht and ‘otherwise preparing for school work. ‘Vortherrow morning the pupils mas “ticket Duplis" will be admitted, “This class includes mew buplis and those who left the schools before | the Gore Or te last scholastic. year. | Superintendent ison stated to a Stan reporter Unt it wos itnpossible to estinnie "yet whap the “number “of new scholars would Saturday, he sald, there was @ Tush tn the disitiets tor Uckets, ond the Supervising pribe | cipals had Wei hands full. During the warm days Of last Week Very few persons ay for 4s heurly every one Walled for I pervising principals this morning to et Uckets, Dut those centiemen Were, as a rule, absent from theirofMce, Letug engaged In the work of orgunization. No licks were fasted Uday, DUT after to-day can obtain Uckets. Nearly every parent who ap- Piles (oF a ticket Wants lualf ap LoUF of the ume of | the supervising pri brightness of ber Joh Geavor to persuade I | the school Of some favorite teacher. Up to and ip- | cluding Saturday about 1,100 tckets were | tu the ‘second school division; about 1,000 ihe in in | Arst civision; about 700 iu tue third: | fourth, and stout 250 in the firth. It | that tbere will be nearly 5,000 Ucket pupils aduut~ ted to tiie White schools of te clty and county. The various schools to-day Une pupils were: WIth lists of Lke Dew Lext-bouks Ubey are req to purchase. ‘THE TEXT BOOKS. ‘The Lsts were on printed forms a8 follows: 1854-1885, Text Books used in the Public Schools of the District of Columbia, ‘The Parent or Guardian of ——— —— ‘Will piease furnish the err checked below with: ‘out des nklia Printer. Leigh's Pronounc- ts; Franklin Second Reader, Edition, 35 centa; slate, 63x10, Teent ., Teacher. ‘The above gives the text books and supplies re quired by first grade pupils. The lists for the other | grades are varied, according to the books used in the grade. THE HIGH Scroor. ‘The corridors nnd rooms of the Washington School were thronged this morning with old Mr. Paul, the principal, was summoned HL. Consequently Superintendent uuhed the tsk of organizing the school, There were neariy seven hundred puplls present, It has not yet been decided whether there wlll D y tion of applicants for admission to the School this tall OF hot. When the work of or~ zation 1s finished, if it is found that any more | pups can be accctuniodated, an ‘examination may j be held. Mr. Wilson proposes a change in the | course of Studs, so as to make vocal music an Cleo | uve study, s, those who have an aptitude for \y have opportunity to get special is hot thought that the best results ving one large singing school of s. | gai TB Tow!h Of {us schoo almost tnonedtbe ® sed the limit Of our prewent aoe connuedutions, aud We ought. to have another Duliding Just "es lange as thts one, The school is very popular. Next year there will be at least nine liuadhed scholars t6 accummodate Tish you would emphasize the fac ‘nddittonal accom | Gatious afe needed. ‘The school bas bot fet reached half Its growth, The demands upon 1t are tnoreas- | tug yeariy.” | SUPERINTENDENT WILSOX, on Saturday, visited all the school divtsions, begtne ning early 1u the morning in Geongetown, and met the teachers. He gave theta specific Instructions | as to the metiinds to be followed In organizing the | schools. He made, ‘also, some general remarks already rea Vash! i 4 76, Mr. | upon education, and, according to bis annual cus #2.578.5, ana Mr. Biaine thought st, extremely bard | gialoeynoe Psion a cconte Leee eke | Lian, ave OU tent for: the Seachers ee sonsider, Fee ad atid oe compelled to pay At | tora very great favor. Me wrote chat cortain Bez | The! text was the foulowing seteace: “The most Was, he declared, no more his devt than Pg deg dered ‘ hemes apd curricula of education ate President Grant or Queen Victoria. He did not be- | S225 and papers were trying to throw mud at Lim | Bre Hous schen ani and injure luis candidacy before the Cincinnatl con- Vention, because of his connection with tke Little Rock railroad. He encivsei u draft ofa letier, which be asked Fisher to write out and sign. Me ed that the matter be regarded as confidential, ‘at Ube conclusion wrote Burn this jevter.”” ‘The drait was a letier wo be signed by Fisher and, sent to Blaine, completely aud entirely exonerating eve that either Caldwell or Fisher intended to Jeave that burden upon him. “If you do,” Le con- tinued, “twill crush me, Ihave no; ossibie means wherewith to meet these notes, and of you and Mr, Fisher, either or both, ‘come’ this connection Mr. to rele’ In e letter written him Blaine quoted from a by Fisher on January 24th, in which Fisher Blaine, and declariug that his connection With the wrote: “In rezand to the $25,000 which you borrowed | Blaine, and dec: my 4 and loaned te Mr. Caldwell, or rather Mr. Pratt, | Little oe ae eae as it was assumed by Mr. Pratt, because you re: = | From the Baltimore Sun, to~day. ‘Tne Baltimore and Ohio and Bankers and Mer- chante’ companies were both doing business on their own hook in Baltimore on Saturday. The B. and M. will to-day open an office on the Corn and Flour Exchange which will place them in the post- the num! eid {Hon as regards ber of offers that they eid The Band 0. peop roew i into Boston tor vo pd out of Pratt's tated $50,000 and bouds and took what he supp tobe money, but it was not there. Deen ited and $15,000 | APE, gal Ad : Hn | g i i ae at i i i 3. ek i 17 ee z H f i it : & ; Ei ® i Be i spa an iggter, 4 F afer all, comparativesy Valueless If Uhey 40 Bot se cure fof the pupil the power of doing common, Muings well.” ‘WALTER sooTT DAY. | Mr. Wilson announced, also, that # @ay would be | set apurt this year to be known as Scott day. Last year the scholars celebrated Frankitu's birthday, by reading essays and quotations from Frankitn, |The exer ises In the different schools were varied and interesting, and thoroughly exhausted | subject of the Gay. Walter Scott 1s selected tor shnllar treatment this year. As the ann of ls birth occurs in July, a day will be arbitrarily about the middle of the school 4s expected Uhat Uh By aed é