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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Scrtbwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave, and llth St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't own account. at 10 cents Det th Copies at the counter, 2 ferheech, By mail—postace prepaid—GUcents a mouth, Gh year, $6. six moths. 8h fEntewd st the Post Office at Washington, D. C.as sec. 20 -clnex mail matter] ‘Tux Warxny Stan—pablished on Friday—@l = year. Feetage prepauck Six mouths, SO cents mall eubeeriptions must be paid tm advance: sent lenueer than is paid for. savertising inade known on anplieation. Seek or tt conta rer % 64—N® 9,808. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1. 1884. TWO CENTS. HeNo Tea PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, é&c. NEW PUBLICATIONS. SPECIAL NOTICES. FEES SS orwer eee Seca ct, see pe cay (Dantas oe : Sai tatsa ea ernaege a ee MAKTIIN GILLET & CO’3 (BALTIMORE HE NO ADVERTISEMENT For Tus Wess Exptxe Ocromem 4zm, AT LastT— HE-No bezins to gains foothold in Washington. Its succecd use, The prople are finding out that it i not a hwabug after all, but Just whas it is represented to be. AND WHAT'S THAT? Why simply vure Tea of the choicest drinking quality at moderate price, and in the same natu- ral comlition that Chinamen of the better class use ‘Tea in China. wuy— Is He-Nomade differently from other Tess? Why do you say “Let it cume to a boil” Does not boil- ing spoil Tea? Because—' He-No being composed entirely of the young aud under leaves, wiucl: do not contain the bit- ter” principie that older leaves do, boiling will not burt it,ou the contrary, the longer He-Ne is left to “draw,” the better it is, HE-NO Tea for sale by grocers in the original metal lined Packages, ig Ib,, 3g Ib, aud 1 1h, sizes—‘The trade sap- blued by MARTIN GILLET & CO., Established 181), Pea Baltimora, LL _ AMUSEMENTS. jabosab THEAIES ING AND SATURDAY MATINEE. Mr, FRANK MAYO. ORDECK. MAYO, MAYO. NORTECK. Supported by a ‘Mayo. NORDECK. Superb Company, MAYO. NOKDECK. iu NOKDECK, MAYO. NORDECK. Founded upon Mayo. NORDECK. ‘Werner's novel MAYO. NORDECK. and the Legend MAYO. NORDECK. of “Vineta” MAYO. GEAND FAMILY MATINEE ON SATURDAY. By special request, Saturday night only, the besuti- ful idyl of the backwoods, DAVY CROCKETT, MONDAY, OCTCBER 6, SIBERIA, JFrowos orks House ot ‘THE TWo JOHNS. THE TWO JOHNS. ‘The Lanzhing Success of the Week “Let me have men about me that are fut, sleek-beaded meu, such as sleep of mights."—Casan MEDY OF ERRORS Cee Would he were fatter: he loves no plays, He hears ue tuusic, seldom ve atnslow Buch mes as he be never at beart’s casa.” JOHNNIE JUMBO DROMIO MATINEE SATURDAY. 2 Cass sus: Comedy continues at Fords 5 cont DALY'S COMEDY, 720-8 Same precisdly so ven in Landon: bar ESsiecisas po Lpeors wae. GEAND BENEFIT TENDERED TO THE METLOPULIIAN INDUSTHIAL SCHOOL iy the BARRETT CLUB DRAMATIC CO. PRIDAY EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE, ‘OcToRES 3p axp 47H. On which occasions ih Presented the popular drama ook of fan AOMNG THE BE Aud the laugh. bie fare, SCHMIDT AND DJILE. Adsnisston 2 cents. Seats for eveutig performance weserted at Elliw, 35 ce extra, Aspecial offer for sebool children at’ Matine ‘cls Pee wesc. OPERA! Will be pesformed Giilect & Sullivan's sainous opera of Frodaced with a splendid cast and aoe See SATURDAY MAINE. SATUMD 4x NIGH? ‘And all this rpuesten comgue. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1894 ALICE OATES AS BETTINA. BS WASCOTTE, H&UUGHOUT. Matinces Tuesdays, Thursiays and Saturdaya_ 0e29 LICE E JOHNSON, Vocal Lessons, No. $05 L street northwest, arse eezsa TRicrcrz, SOMETHING NEW, FOR CHILDREN FROM 3 TO 15 YEARS. Prices from #10 to $12 ‘and see them, at = SCRIBNER'S, 1108 E street northwest. Sole Agent for Washington. selt MUSIC! ERS Band and Orchestra fufnishes for all occasions. Hesidence, SILK GOODS ar fue BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE. BLACK GROS GRAIN BILE, ONLY $3.50 PER YARD. ONLY 83.50 PER YARD, INCHES) wipe ) BLACK GROS D'FRANCE, Pe a, er SB AXES, oxty anco See ogo Wipes «PER van. ‘The above soodsare particularly suitable for Skirts, Dremes, Dolmans and Circulars, ¢ yards only being re- qutred for a full dress, 2% yards for skirt, 2% yards for Dolman or Circular, thus giving a very handsome gar- ment fors comparatively sroall sum, WOODWARD & LOTHROP, BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE, $21 Pa ava ONE PRICE ONLY. 912 Det, Laon, Arresrion LATEST PARISIAN MODES IN HAIR GOODS. MWLLE M. J. PRANDI nd trip, 25 cents to all poluts except "Vernau, Much is 8. Lr seld-im. F ALL (0) PENING or IMPORTED BONNETS AND HaTS: ox : WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, OCTOBER ist AND 20, WITH A COMPLETE STOCK OF FINE MILLINERY. LL. BLoUT, 710 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. SPECIAL. A. choice selection of FINE HATS FOR MISSES AXD CHILDREN, rare in shapes and new in designs—s lino of goods never before exhibited in this city. se20-St Mae T. B. Hasswox, (EATON & HARRISON), 1891 F Sraxgr Noarawzsr. FALL AND WINTER OPENING or THE LATEST IMPORTATIONS IN MILLINERY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Ocromms 2 axp 3. Me J. P. Pao ‘No. 1107 F Srazer Nonrawzer, ne21-6t ‘Has received her first TAPORTATION OF STYLES FOR EARLY FALL, ‘Which sho will be pleased toshow the coming week #27 Misses *“Sevewrcx axp Canisruay, HAVING RETURNED TO WASHINGTON AND RE- MOVED TO 813 lite Staxer X.W., WILL RESUME ‘BUSINESS Ocrosax Ist, WHEN THEY WILL BE PLEASED TO SEE THEIR FORMER PATRONS. 25-0 Mas M. J. Hos, 1909 F STREET NORTHWEST, ‘HAS NOW ON EXHIBITION THE LATEST STYLES IN BONNETS aND HATS YOR EARLY FALL WEAR. UGLA D Sir StREéT, CORNER F. MERINO AND WOOL UNDERWEAR. Fifty centa will poaitiv. fot Ladies ever shown in thos city.” For. io, a the lar $1 UNDERVEST, while for Saber ocean ae ‘dest elsewhere. CHILDREN’S VESTS, heavy Merino, excellent vali Baise Oh Ot egy SURE cox tation pure chineal Dye, teed. at $1.50. ‘a great areal, Coe! sh well Ladieerextra. long DRAWERS, fashioned. Also extra ox AW size bands for very lealy Indiex oa Mas Sewn Rovrser. 8 9TH STREET, Oppogite Patent Office ‘Opened a large and elacant laren’ po eR ‘sodall kinds of CHILDREWS FURNISHING GOODS. ‘Magnificent stocx of Ladtea’ and Obfidren's ‘HOSIERY, Gi CORSETS. UNDERWEAR AND wm "HAND-KKIT WoRSTED GOUDS. A. Gasoos, LADIES’ TAILOR AND HABIT MAKER, 414 9th Btrect, Washington, D.C. nel6-Im BY ‘BELLS. BOW BELTS, BOW BELLS. THE LADIES* FAVOKITE FAMILY MAGAZINE. A JOURNAL FOR EVERY HOME, ‘THB NOVEMBER PART, NOW READY contains all | Tit LATEST PALL AND WINTEM FASIION for Ladies and Children. “Also: A. Haxpsoms COLORED Fasuiox Prat. A beautiful supplement of Darro- IL for Puntae on Gem A Note Child's Wise c Together with stusies Compu Stories and in: re reading than eal be found in any other Magazin * Fashion 16. she opening chapters of new ius trated story, of ureat biterost: “Tue Tuune SUrTons,” Waived in the November Part; as is aso" ihe ‘re con Poscher’s Danghter.” Price, including all the supple- ments, % cents per copy. For sale by all newadealers. THE WASHINGTON NEWs Cv. Washington, D. C. ‘Tue IsreRxationay News Compayy, 29 AND SI BEEKMAN STREET, NEW YORK. ‘forein periodical $0 un, but we employ uo cinvansing Ex -single subscriptions for auy’ may be went vents, THE TENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF SEO- ond Washinzton Co-operative Bullding Associa: 1, Wil take plare TO-MORSOW EVENING, Oot it, at 7 o'ctock. in the ‘Hall, of Associstion, Gig Te street northwest = x JOUN E. THOMPSON, Secretary. FREES, wines een Guisiles Aibiab ise Wes ae ee eae aes ri MISS ELLIOTT WILL RE! Coo ataen in Dancinwrand’ Calas ae hee a lors of R street, October 10th for adul! wiilicer dalting to attend. will apply at her retden cam ae 5 No, 1448 Corcoran street. = cid [cp QEEVELAND AND HENDRI UB EP Var Disrhichatonbns of wae ola and others wishing to become members ‘will meet at thelr room, southwest corner 4th and 8 streets, TO- NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) at 7:90 Oclock. | Arrange- men pole raisin ight will be completed, na #7and FAUY Bext BOOKS, &e. CLSC ALL BOOKS OF THE CHAUTAUQUA COURSE OF STUDY CONSTANTLY ON HAND AND AT THE LOWEST LIST PRICES, ALSO, ALL SABBATH SCHOOL REQUISITES. WM. BALLANTYNE & SOX, 2290 Ves id etieet, )R SALE—SECOND-HAND SCHOOL BOOKS, AT * ASHBY'S, 1705 Peunsyivania avenue, We have re- ceived a large collection. No charge efor covers, si2-1in* ‘\CHOOL BOOKS SHOU“ RDSchoon stazioNeny AT REDUCED PRICES, Note Paper, five pounds to the ream, only 75 cents, General reduction on all Standard and’ Siiscellaneous Books Card Engraving and Privting: all work juar- anteed, Largest assortment of BLANK BOUKS i the oy Sole agent for SOHN HOLLAND'S CELEBRATED @oLb BENS JOHN C. PARKER, 617 and 619 7th street northwest. (op? ATIENTION, NEW YOREERSI ‘The NEW YORK REPUBLICAN will Hold. brniness sestiou EVERY SVEQUNG toas ‘Week at 6:90 F street northwest. New York Republica who destrea to avail ent hn application Tor nstaeSoR Sante EE pation fo mem 0 1884, a0 no Rares wil be aided to the list ‘after HENRY W. AND! . President 3.1L. WINFIELD, Secretion eS President, TB NOTICE DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNER- Fer huh, Bee Arm OF Just Bose is this gay, Bep- tember Y0th, dissolved, by musnal consent, Mr’ Geo. W. Just will'collect alt'debts due the frm, ‘GEO, W. JUST and WM, BOYCE. ‘Those having accounts against the firm will please Pagint the eae, properly vouched, for payment Toa THIS IS TO NOTIFY ALL THOSE HAVING To? mnie contains wide A WEAR wo at WE DALTON ign lovee tn thay erie, Sek not authorized 10 collect or receive asy ine we ay tnoneys {Or them: He MARKIS & CO, Jewel se80-28 527s atteet DR. N. WHITCOMB HAS REMOVED HIS 012 Grexvoze A, Warraces, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 1005 Pennsylvania Avenue, All the new books received ss soon as published. Special attention given to orders for books a: on ald. mos ‘Cards and Wedding Invitations engraved aud "2105 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Next door to Galt’s, Scxioor Booxs. Parties buying School Books will do,well to examine our stock. where they will find a full Yine of books used the Public and Private Schools, which we will sell ag ow a8 the lowest, NEW PUBLICATIONS. Where the Battle was Foucht (Craddock), ‘The Adventures of a Widow (Fawcett), Miss Tommy (tise tulock), John ‘Thorn's kolky (Angeline ‘Tea!). In 2b of Gold (Don Juan). A Little Tour in France (Henry James). Hund Look of Gres und Roman Seulp- ture (D. Cady Eaton), Voyage of the Vivian (Kuox). Life on ® Ranch (Aidridve). On the Frontiers (Lret Harte), ‘The Ice Queen (Ingersol). ‘WAL H. MORRISON, 208 475 Pennsylvania avenue, Eo Dba ee MOND er nat uae en PETERSON, ‘THE CATERER, Has removed his place of business to No. 1129 17th ‘strect nor hwest, where he will be pleaged 0 see his old patrons and the weneral public. He js now prepared to deliver first.class meals at private residences at any time. 8630-3" (BP PARDWoops! HARDWOODS AND BUILDING LUMBER. WSL McLEAN & 80N, 18TH AND B STREETS AND MTH, BETWEEN B AND C STREETS NORTHWEST. 9030 631 15th street, Corcoran Bufldinz, 2e80 F, BROOKS, 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, GC. PURSELL, 28 418 Ninth street northwest. New P, UBLICATIONS AT REDUCED PRICES ar PAUM'A, ¢ tra Srazer NonTawesr Phabe, the swther of Rutledge;.A Roman singer, a E. Marion “Crawford. Quicke ila, translated by Bra Ais Wister Al Average Mau. h lobert Grant; Tinkling Cymbal y sine, by crude The Cenrypes. b praxine, ‘by Cuda, ‘The Usurper, by Biso, seis of all thewtandard authors ineludnue Darwii, Geen Soemion oe Co coe ae and © n- fury fer September, 90e° One thousand #vopaper nov errsmimey reading. only fae-eachy the nest Ue at © city ag the lowest prices. ‘Corresyo chee cards and euyelo x } ibe. per box ia Tate amd Atty carts onty See PF it Tro Basauxs Fon Tiss Were LOT 9039, PANTALOONS, PRICE 85, THE OTHER: ‘LOT 203, SUIT, PRICE 818, IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF A PAIR OF PANTS OR SUIT THE ABOVE MAY MEET WITH YCUK APPKOVAL FALL STOCK NOW COMPLETE. IF YOU UP OUR WAY STOP IN AND SEE Ir, WE WILL WAIT FOR YOU UNTIL8 O'CLOCK To- NIGHT. — . GEORGE SPRANSY, UNE-PRICE CLOTHIER, 3026 ‘507 7th street, A SARD.CMI-S J. BOGGESS ANNOUNCES THE ‘Opening of her Dresaun ‘lors, 4. 5 and a ave.n ‘and ‘Parl ‘Parican styles for Fall Winter dresses, Patronage solicited. we20-Ln* M Wizzrax Has Just, from Parisand ‘apd desirable novelties, ‘trimmed and unt ‘Fancy Feathers goods in «reat variety. Velvet iu all shales Duchess and Point ~ Pariman Latest styles tn Iy low. ‘Engiich marketeall the Feit Hate and ounets “cially {OF us, ‘Passemente Frmges and Dress of all Kinds Early Fall Wrapest remcfaabiy low peicen, ‘New imporintizin of Usek English Grape. ‘Three styles of French Corveta” nick Mela Gre geen! Pree Corin ADIES’ FURS ATR SEAL 8: UES RE- See pao see NTI, M® ANNIE K. HOMPHERY, ORCAS BUILDING, es a eno ae, eae te “ie = roi Expositions of HUMAN Hal AND FINE BAIR WORK. | Ladies five Hale Cutdng and Hut Basia dyed and sbainpoved in a rst class Manner. SST FIeTRENTH STREET NORTHWEST. Axzox, Fister = ‘No. 96 G ing Patablishment eae YEAKS’ EXPEKIENCE. ‘Cleaned Jose their original shave. and tobe removed eftectually. anit. Cuear Busisess Suits. ‘WE CAN SHOW ONE OF THE BEST VARIETY OF SERVICEABLE, WELL-MADE BUSINESS SUITS IN. THE TOWN, MADE EXPRESSLY FOK OUR TRADE, WHILE THEY ARE CHEAP, YET THEY aE STYLISH. FALL OVERCOATS CHEAP. THESE CHILLY MORNINGS AND EVENINGS YoU RE. QUIKE A PROTECTOR OF SOME KIND AT REas- ONABLE PRICES. WE PRESENT A LARGE As. SORTMENT OF LIGHT-WEIGHT OVERCOATS THAT AKE ADAPTED TO FALL AND SPRING. THESE COATS ARE NOT A LUXURY, BUT A NE- CESSITY FOR HEALTH AND UOMFOBT. - NOAH WALKER & CO., at @5 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE 22 Mzs. M. J. Huxr's, 1900 F sramen GRAY SHADES! RHEA WAVES! © SHINGLED BANGS! Fee Se eee Ree! be te {he bairiressers? hands, py plain combing, Hair Dressed Suiting, and 4 recetved and Soha aie a LeADLIG ED. BARR, = f ' «x Fax Ovesse oF FINE CLOTHING. Our stock of FALL CLOTHING for Boys and Chil- dren is compicte, We have full line of FALL SUITS for Children, from 5 to 12 yeurs old, FROM $2 UPWARDS. ‘We havea full line of SUITS for Boys from 12to 18 * FROM 8375 UPWARDS. ‘Men's and Youths's SUITS in large variety FROM 96 UPWARDS. ‘We have 2 full assortment of FALL OVERCOATS at very low prices, | _An immense stock of ODD PANTS, for Men, Youths. Boys and Children at remarkably low prices. Remember, our prices are always LOWER THAN THE LOWEST. THE « LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO., CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS, GINSHEIMER & BRO. SPOGT i aatect, bet, wand 1, and 3151 Mf ateeot, 2%, gil particalar attention to our very complete BOOTS AND SHOPS FOR THE FALL TRADE. We are sole agents for BURT'S CELEBRATED MESS SHOES. “Thtte “are none, tetter anit a BURE'S EINE CALS Sutton oF plains and potmted fe, ORES FINE CALs button oF plain, ni BURTS FINE GALE Cougrem saiters in! broud aud parroy sen : BURT'S FINE CALF lace-hook bas. BURT'S FINE CALF Congress and button. BURT'S FINE. extra brosd bottoms tor old gentlemen, BURT'S BOY SHOES, ix lace and button, every styl6 ‘We invite an inspection of these goods from all that Want goo! shoes. There are uo better. Inour Derartment we have the CELEBRATED COUSIN's SHOES, COUSIN'S FINE KID, button, high heel, xnd'pointed or box toe COUsIN'S FINE KID, mon-! too. COUSIN'S FINE SIRAIGHT GOAT. button, in both CotsISs WINE PEBBLE, button, in common-sense and low heel. MIBNES SHOTS in Kid, Straight Gost, and Pebble, maine pattern COE FINE SHOES tor Ladies, Missea, and Children. toe. 6. in rey cds we sell at a very low price. We sak call pecatan por tase eae you by’ doing 80. ber the name ‘and Furniture | ber divid (>> ARTIFICIAL TEETH, WITH PLATES —THE <3" only cleanly und healthtal method. All Denistry i. NU, M. D., Dentist, Vernon ., Successor to'Dr. Jenison. at Moderate Latex, Row, 10th avd Penn. a thirty-eeventh regular monthly meeting fr th tof dues aud making advances will beheld WisDN1SDAY, Occober 1, Ins, ut Coatoe volitan Hall, corner @th atid £ streets’ northwest, at 7 Grelock pin’ All stockholders are requested to be present, ‘The Seer try will submit his report and officers for the en- sine year will be vlcoted. ouks for smbsecincion to. the fifth issue of stock will be open at this meetiiie CUSANIS CONNELL; Fresdent, jer Iv and 1 wtreoda mort west DAN'L DONOV®N. Seer tary, ‘The third annual » TOL Tstsct necthwest 29-8t (e_‘ OFFICE MeTaororrray BB 00, Lo NASHENGON, September 29, 1884 ‘Notice is herety given that the payment of Me ueto- ud of thix company will be mud: 2411 F street northwest, oa and alter OCT becweett the hours ot 93 nd 4 pa, se20-t WM. W. MOORE, Treasurer, [lip PHOTO -ENGRAVING e by the LAUTEN ENGRAVING GO, 1425 New York avenue, First-class work guarantecd_ ‘seid TO THE CITIZENS OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia in favor of the election of Cleveland id Hevlricks,— he National D.aocratic Comint tee has sppointed AC A. Wilsou to take cbares of the collec tion u, funds if this District, sid has authorized bin to receive subset f ying the Ireitimate ex- peuses of ie Cauapauen, ‘Thos desiriue to cont sbute can do ao 1p person ae by addressing him. “P.O, Box 540, 2 ‘Bull. ders, Coniractors and Cazpent-rs in White Pine and Cavine: Lumber, of all sizes, trom Uppers to Culls, in ear lots oF small quatstith Als), Building Lumber (Virvinia Pine) of all sizes, Flooring and I rinulus kept coustuntly 1m Bt Estiuates cordiuly gives, Prompt delivery istuctory dealings ¢uaraitocd, JAMES F. BARBOUR, - cod 12th street and Maryfand :venue's.w. [op>_NISSEN'S UEALTH INSTITUTE FOR PHY- tc" sical Exercise and the Treatment of Chro, fc dis. eases by Swelish ‘movements aud mssaage, £22 10th suet uorthwest. Opett Jam. to pam 6e2e2w* EC At 1495 New York Avenue, Are reeriving new and handsoine designs iu the line of Gus Fixtures e20-Lin" > PLY OF ge vst sel9 A FRESH SI MENOAGE Un & HOWARD, Cornet Tetra fstrecta novus, POTOMAC STFAMBOAT COMPANY. WASHING AND NORFOLK LINE, IMPORTANT NOTICE—-CHANGE OF SCHEDULE, ‘Cotmen ‘pt 27th, 1884 the Steamer Geore Le mail, will leave Wash- ington on Tucadays, Luedays end Saturdays, at 5:40 Pt from Tti-st wilart. Heturning, will leave Nort Ys, rom Horton wie, on Stomags,, Wednesdaye a Frillays, at 9p. 1. WM, P. WELOH, Gen. Agent. ts BAMUEL 8 SHEDD, FINE GAS FIXTURES. SLATE MANTELS AND'LATROBES, PLUMBING AND HEATING. 409 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST. r Ss" THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES- ts idents is particularly called to PHOSVITH, the new and ropular brain and Nerve Tonic and Safe- enard against Malaria. For sale areated by the | or in botties by WC: MILBDEN, Solo Laveutor and Man- Ulacturer. 1429 Pehusylvania avenue, wit = ‘DR. HODGKIN, DENTIST, REMOVED TO 1342 Leo" Rew ‘York avenue, (one docr east of Simms' drux sor, eS VAMEE H MOGILL, ARCHITECT, ‘ m1 Office No, 908 G street. Pre Jans and specifications for all classes of vinldines, sndguperintends thelr erection. “Jy8-Bta ROGINSKI & LEWT iE WELS-KNOWN "gended to. lial Fitsm CS “BS FES . S REGISTERED PHARMACIST, ure Droee afiyaest agua i re Drugs and Medicines, “Prescriptions a specialty, and at inoderate rates oe 0 ‘There will probably be dry westher for about two ‘weeks longer. While it is too warm to wear Fall garments now it is not too warm to order them, When the weather turns cold suddenly, ss it probably will. every one will be in shurry for a change of clothing. ‘This may be easily managed in ready-made garments, but the berpoken garments will not so readily respond to an immediate demand, Haste means waste. Those housekeepers who onder servants from one thing to snotlier, without re~ gard to system, seldom get good servants or are well served. It is the saine with tailors as with other ooca- and a slight prevision on the part of the ousto- mer facilitates acceptable service, All custom garments made in Washington by the best taflors, ORDER NOW FROM THE LARGEST BTOOR. ; GEO. Cc. HENNING, or ia BrREEe. | tinaliy, they al Washington News and Gossip. Govgnwuexr Receirrs To-pay.—Internel reve- ‘Bue, $940,674; customs, $809,490, ‘Suppen Dsats.—tInformation was received at the Treasury department to-day that Mr. Jas Mc- Atfee, custodian of the New York court house and ‘post Office, died suddeniy last night. Postuastas Arromrsp.—The President has ap- ited Ira Dorrance postmaster at Middletor, N. ba ar rey ctrae toes ‘Tae Posuc Dest StaTemenr issued to-day ‘shows the reduction of the debt for the month of ‘September to be $12,047,039.44; reduction since June a 081,321.59; Geid ertttatcn“sis0s00 sao aivet coron el $120, certificates, Sree aene ar tonal nder notes, tet $946,681,016, ‘Tue SkoRETARY oF Stats returned from Raritan, N. J., last evening, and was at bis desk at the ‘State Department to-day. Nava Oxpens.—Lieut. Joseph N. Hemphill, or- dered to ordnance duty, at the Washington navy yard; Ensign Thomas 8. Rodgers, to the Washing- ton navy yard, for instruction in ordnance; En- siames G. boyle, vo the branch hydrographic at Philadelphia; Lieuts, James H. Helm and Charles ¥. Emumerick, detached from the Kanger 18th October, anu placed on waiting orders; Naval Cadet E. W.’Sulphen, promoted to be ensign from duly 1st, 1684; Naval ‘Cadets Wm. J, Grambs and Sir? jaiitenels Ronorably discharged trom June ‘THE Orricks oF THE GroLoGicaL SURVEY are ‘being removed from the National Museum and the Navy building to the new Hooe tron building, on F street, between 13th and 14th streets, where five stories (the whole building, with the exception of ‘the ground floor) have been secured. The officials are well pleased with their new quarters. The Ubrary, consisting of 12,000 voluntes and 7,000 pamphiets, 18 today being arranged im the new Building. ‘Tae ToraL Coracr executed at the United States mints during the month of September was a8 follows: Gold, 106,58 pleces of the value of $2,128,209; silver, 8,070,000 pieces of the value of $2,422,000; miner'coin, 2,497,800 0 pleces of the value Of $68,064, Making a grand total of 5,674,885 pieces Of the value of $4,618,563. Gen. P. H. SHERIDAN arrived at the Palmer house, Chicago, yesterday, en route to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to witness the biennial target practice of a picked army team of 12 rifle shooters. The general Was accompanied by dirs. Sheridan and Miss Sailie Rucker, both of whom wiil remain in Chicago on a visit to friends, while the general goes to Fort Leavenworth, 1¢ only aide accompanying him is CoL Gregory. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED IN CALIFORNIA.—Infor- mation has recenuly been recelved here of the accidental death of Howard N. Pomeroy, of the logical survey, in California. He was appointed rom ‘Uhat state under the civil service rules, and ‘was on duly with the party under Mr. M. B. Keer, of the geological survey. “He was sent out alone one day to do some topographical work. He didn’t come to camp at night, and the next morning his mule returned without saddle or bridle. Search parties were atoncesent out, undon the third day his lifeless body was founil at the bottom of @ gulch. While riding through a thicket his rifle ‘was held across the horn of his saddle. ‘The ham- mer was caught bf one of the branches and the gun discharged into his leg, severing the femoral artery. 1t Was evident that death was almost in- stantaneous, ARMY OnpeRs.—Second Lieut, Albert S. McNutt, ‘Sth infantry, now on leave of absence at Richmond, Ind., 1s ordered to conduct a detachment of re- cruits from Columbus bat Ohio, vo Fort Leav- enworth, Kansas. Lieut. Luther s Welborn, 5th cavalry, Will be relieved from duty at_ the United States iilitary academy, West Point, N. ¥., and will be granted nine months leave. First Lteut. James L, Wilson, 4thvortiliery, 18 detatied as _pro- fessor of military setence and tactics at the West Virginia University, Morgafitown, West Va., and Will feport for duty accordingly. “My! My! Wat 4 Cwaxar!” said Lindsay Muse, the ancient messenger tothe Secretary of the Navy, toa Star reporter, ag he sat in one of the Navy department rooms writing this morning. “When Ifirst came here, fifty-seven years ago, they wouldn't allow a newspaper reporter to entet a room In the department. I remember how Mr. Lawrenson, who represented the Baltimore Sun, would go up and down the halls of the depart- ment trying to get some Items from the mexsen- ers. ‘The Sun was a little bft of a thing in those ys thouch, and it didn’t take very mucy to fill It. After Mr. Wallach started ‘Tae EVENIN@ Stan he used to co;ne up here, and he worked around until lowed him to go into some of the ee PEnsonat.—Speaker Carlisle expects to leave for West Virginia this eventng.—Gen. Slooum Is in the city, and will probably remain here for the rest of the season.—HIon. Frank Hiscock, of New York, arrived at the Arlington this morning.—Rev. Dr. Bartlett, pastor of the New York avenue church, has returned from Europe, and 1s ex) in thts city io-morrow.——Mr, ©. 'B, Batley and family are home.——Gen. Dumont, supervising Inspector gen- eral of steam vessels, leit Washington this morning for Albany, N.¥., where he-will establish his head- quarters during the month of October. rooms,” Attempt to Break up Favoritism 4 Navy. ANEW DEPARTURE—ORDERS OF THE SECRETARY TO ‘THE DETAIL OFFICE. ‘The separation of the detall office from the bu- reau of navigation, at the Navy department, went {nto effect to-day. A general order was issued re- voking the order of August 31, 1885, attaching the detail office to thé bureau of navigation, and direct- ing that all communications to the department from nayal officers be addressed to the Secretary of the Navy, except those strictly pertaining to the special business of the bureaus of the department, and communications required to be made to the Judge Advocate General. The detall office here- after Will be conducted by the Secretary of the and from naval officers, a3 foi- lows: “Commodore J. @._ Walker, ‘chict of the bureau of navigation; Rear Adiniral E, ‘T, Nichols, chief of the bureau of yards and docks: Commotiore Montgomery Sicard, chiet of the bu: reau of ordnance, and Commodore W. 8. Schley, ehlef of the bureau of equipment and recruiting’ ‘The Secretary of the Navy has addressed a letter Yo each of the above officers, informing them that they will hereafter advise the Secretary concerning the detail of naval officers and the cruising orders Of ships and squadrons. ‘Thelr duties will be per- formed tn the oMice of detall, under the direct supervision, of the secretary. They | wil suggest the officers or- dered to. sea and shore duty, and ‘in Ge. termining suggestions for the detait of officers of the staff corps; they will accept the names sub- mitted by the chlers of the proper bureaus, unless they dissent for reasons, which they will state. ‘They will suggest such’ cruising directions and other orders as they may deem f9F the good of the service. routine work a3 may be expedient, Dut will consult jointly before forming any opinion upon questions of importance. ‘The pt tings will be entirely informal, and their suggestions to the Secretary will be ‘either oral or in brief ;memorand which will not be preserved ‘after decisions are reached. In this connection the Secretary of the Navy has issued a general oraer relative to the application ‘of orders, and upon the subject of favoritism in the navy, in which he says: ‘“Muitary administration should be controlled by neither perso or political motives. ‘The orders to every taval determined find secondly, itnpartial compartéon of the and secondly, an and services of the officer with those of officers of like grade, Jr unjust orders are isshed, tie ‘Seoretary, asidng.a reconsideration, aad’ Me u . a al Tepresentation will have due and ‘candia & ‘The probability of Levi P. Morton being ap- pointed to the Treasury, a3 stated in last night's Stak, ie regarded by those who are likely to know ‘the President's intentions as i ‘They may make such subdivision of the | POLITICAL GOSSIP IN WASHING- "TON. ‘What is Said on Hoth Sides, ‘BPFECT OF MR. BLAINE'S OHIO TRIP. ‘The members of the Clapp committee say that Blaine’s Ohio tour has had the effect of bringing out numerous contributions from clerks who have been hanging back. The national committee has felt the same effect, Business men who turned a deat ear to appeals from the committeemen have been induced to contribute largely through the personal appeals of Mr. Blaine. Money, they say, ts not 1 in Onjo, though the local committees have but lit and the situation has changed won- gerfully since Mr. Biaine his tour, A rej 3 can politician, who knows Mr. Blaine well, ‘Tee STaR man to-day: Se eo Gp os a wonderful man. He has consummate tact, anda memory that never fails him. Men whom he knew in Ohio twenty or thirty years he will recog- nize whenever he meets them as he goes thi the state. This makes him firm iriends Men who deem themselves { always feel good ‘to be thus recognized.” aia GEN. BANKS HAS NO DOUBT OF REPUBLICAN SUCCESS. Gen. Banks, of Mass, was at the Riggs House yesterday afternoon. He wason his way to Ohio to take the stump for Blaine and Logan, but he re- celved a telegram while bere telling him that his services Were needed more in New York, New Jer- sey and Connecticut, and asking him to take the Meld there at once. He says there ts no question about Blaine’s election, and contrasts the enthu- siasm aroused by the mention of the Plumed Knignt’s name with the apathy that surrounds the democratic Uckel Hes ys that in Massachuseits Butler will poll a much larger vote than Cleveland will, and the repubitcan majority will be immense. Speaking of the Independent dolters he says th have always deserted the party In times of great need, but their loss has been a biessing, because ‘thelr preseace was an element of discor He lett for New York last night and will take the stump vigorously at once, THE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTER 4s preparing a campaign document on labor statis- Ucs from census reports,tiades-unions, reports, etc, showing tliat the rete of wages has been decreas- ing rapidly since 1872, while the cost of necessaries Of life hus Inereased 21 per cent since 1873, ‘WHAT REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON SAYS. Representative Thompson, of Kentucky, was at ‘the democratic headquarters this morning. He has been in New York for some time watching the po- litical tide, and says he has no doubt iy owe and the county democracy will indorse the - Many city teket. Speaking of Ohio, he says the Tepubitcans will probably carry the state by a small majority, ‘The Political Battlefield. WHAT THE CANDIDA VENTION — CONG PAIGN SKIRMISHING. ‘The Blaine party continued their tour southward through Ohio yesterday afternoon. At Kenton they were met by Gen. Kobinson, republican candl- Gate for secretary of state, who mtroduced Mr. Bluine to the crowd assembied to meet the train. Mr. Biaine reminded them of their duty to support: Mr. Robinson. At Bellefontaine the party made a short stop. An escort of mounted knights and a Ane of carriages awaited them at Urbana. A troop: Of mounted Lidies, wearing white plumes, formed a Part of tue, escort. Quite a long stop was made ere, and a large assemblage Was addressed by Mr. Blaine and Seuator Shermun, At Springfeld and Dayton the same enthustasiie welcome awaited the party. ‘They stopped over at Dayton, and will visit The Soldiers’ Home to-day, and proceed to Cincinnati ‘this afternoon. Governor Cleveland will leave Albany for Buffalo at7:15 0. m. to-morrow, and will arrive in Buffalo at 8:20 p.m. There will be only one car in the train, abd the governor's private secretary, Col. Lamont, Adjutant General Farnsworth, Dr. Ward | and two or Uuree other personal friends will ‘be tne only occupants besides Governor Cleveland. In order to avuld popular greetings on the Way back the return trip Will be nade at nigiit, the governor leaving Buffalo Friday evening and reaching Al- bany Saturday morning. Gen. Butler arrived at Buffalo yesterday, and last night addressed a large crowd. Sole disorder was manifested when the general began to ‘Mr. Hendricks arrived at Louisville, Ky., yester- | day afternoon, and was met at the depot by the exposition committee. A large crowd was assem— bled, and an address of welcome was delivered by Mr. Bloom. In the evening he went to the exposi- ton building, where 20,000 people were assembied to meet him.’ Amid great applaus? he delivered an address sultuble to Uie occasion. He ts to re- main in the city until this evening, when he will | go to New Albans to address a political meeting. | St. John, prohibitionist candidate for President, has written his ietter of acceptance. He says that | the liquor tram question ts the living issue now | Defore the peopie, and Its abolition ts te best pro- tection to Industry. He denies that it ts a “local | issue,” and say's “Ulls 1s no Ume for dodging.” ‘The deiegates to the Irish republican convention at Cincinnati marched with banas of music yester- day afternoon. At the Lookout house they were addressed by A. W. Morrison, of New Mexico, who denounced Cleveland and free trade and called | forth cheers for Blaine. W. J. Gleason, of Cleve- Jand, Ohfo, was elected chairman. Mr. Gleason on assuining the chair said: Machine rule ts broken, When the democrats declare for free trade the Irish must come out for protection.” Letters from | Hon. W. W. Dailey, of this city, ana others were rea ‘The following con; mal nominations were made yesterday: Second Massachusetts district, John Quincy Adams, democrat; fifth Massachusetts district, E, B. Hayden, republican; sixth Pennsyl- | Yanla district, Waiter Sherwood, democrat; Deia- j Ware, Authony Higgins, republican; fourth New Jersey district, Ne!son Rideock, democrat; seven- | teenth New York district, James G. Lindsiey, re- | publican; seventh Michigan distrlet, EC. Curle- | ton, democrat, endorsed by the greenbackers; | seventh Missoun district, M. G. Reynolds, repubil- can. ‘The Virginia republican executive committee last night made changes In the electoral ticket, $0 | as to have i conform with the new districts of the state. There are only tour changes. Lewis | MeKenzi, of the elght district, an old. republican, | 18in place or C. M. Louthar; &. Blair Morris, o Richmond, @ republican, is in place of RT Hubard, the republican candidate for Congress; E- | W. Hubard, or Buckiagham, ts dropped; aud P. i | McCaull, of Roanoke, 15 subsututed tn the sixth | district; 8 Brown Allen is taken from the ticket- | at-large and put in the tenth district. The changes have | making of concessions to the straightout repubii- cans is concerned. ‘The greenback state convention of rant | Met af Bellefonte yesterday. Resolutions, were | adopted indorsing Buuer. —N. as oullnated for congressinan-at-large, and electors ‘were chosen. ‘The repubilcan state convention at Dover, Del. , Fejected a local option plank pi BF the texhpetance aillance, and “nominated Prest- dential electors and Anthony Higgings for Congress. ‘Tue frst day’s registration in Brooklyn. N. ¥., shows 46817 names against 43,694 In 1890. The Increases principally in democratic wards, ex- cepting the twenty-secon W. fe. Mister, the republican candidate for_Con- gresé from Winona, Miss. 1s suld to have retired | Trom the contest, and left Barry, the democrat, | without opposition. Tue election of governor and state ofMcers tn a 13 1n progress to-day. Se ee oe weed Manassas, Va., yeeterday, by some young fellows passing through the place. Mrs. Caroline Miller, a presidenttal elector on the ‘Lockwood ticket, has declined to serve. The Plenary Council. CATHOLIC THEOLOGIANS PREPARING A PROGRAM. ‘The committee of Catholic theologians who hare been holding their sessions for the past tour weeks at St. Charles college, in Howard county, Md., and at 8% Mary's seminary, in Baltimore, expect to labors in a few weeks to Archbishop Gibbons, the rans reter, It ‘understood, wo the dnd the evils of the divorce Catholic educa. polltical significance, so far as the | COMMISSIONER WESTS WHISTLE. Policeman Heddin on Trial. CHARGED WITH HAVING GIVEN REPORTERS INFOR- MATION TO BRING HIS SUPERIOR OFFICER (COM- MISSIONER WEST) INTO CONTEMPT. ‘This morning OMicer Reddin, of the firth precinct, ‘was before Capt. Vernon and Lieuts Greer and Boteler, who constitute the trial board of the Met- Topolitan police foree, charged with conduct unbe- coming an officer in having on September 2th instant traduced Commissioner West by giving in- formation to H. H. De Witte and 1. P. Seibold, of the Republican, in relation to an allegation that Commissioner West had blown his whistle for an officer in front of the Western Union telegraph oMice in June last, during the Chicago republican convention, to get the officer to read the telegraph Dulletins and report to him. OMcer Reddin was also charged with having given information to a Republican ler as to Commissioner West's: bat blown his whistle on anotter occasion When Officer Easly was chasing a runaway thi at whom he fired his pistol. ‘The above all information having led to the publication in the Republican of tbe Bth instant of an article on the subject, OMcer Reddin was charged with the use of language calculated to bring his superior oMcer (West) tnto contempt. Messrs. H. H. De Witte a reporter, and George H. Jamieson, city editor of the Rejnublican, were called as Witnesses, but declined to give any. tnfor- mation as to the authorship of the aFticie. Mr. L.P. Sebold testified that he wrote the article, but WoUld not state Where he got hs Iufor- mation. Lieut. Arnold. testified that OMicer Readin and other oMfcers were on duty on the beat where the Western Union telegraph office 1s located. Since the publication of the Repurtican articie OMicer Reddin had told witness that Commissioner West had called him (Reddin) by tooting his waistie, Witness stated also the circumsiances of OMorr Easly’s firing at a runaway thief aud the making of a Written report concerning it. Officer Diggins testitied that he wason the corner of 15th and F streets the duy of the convention sud heard Gen. West toot his whistle, to which Officer Reddin responded. It was oniy a'single wot. ‘Omcer Easly testified as to chasing the thet above mentioned, ning at him, and to making a Teport of the occurrence. joner Edmunds testified that he was with Gen. West on the day of the convention, and that riding past the bulletins he asked Gen! West for the news, and the latter gave a toot on his whistle, Which could Le ieard probably twenty fect away, An officer responded. Lieut, Arnold was recalled and testified that the distress call consisted of Lure blows. The whistle described was only 4 Loot to attract attention. ‘OMcer Keadin testiied that he responded to the call, Which Was simply a toot. He knew nothing ‘Of Ube article In question until he saw M tn print, and he never used the language which appeared 1, Uhe publication. Mr. West did not biow the dis- ees call Mr. Selbold figuln, tok the staid, Dut declined to state from wi be received ule in- formation. ‘Commissioner West here sald: “I would like to know from Uhis gentleman, wuo ts coumected with the Republican, it that paper 18 vested with power to autlorize its employes Wo treat a process of law with contemptt” A. “I don’t know anything about that.” @ “Do you consider, when a question 18 asked you by a competent tribunal, under due ‘authority Of law, that the regulations of the office Justify you im disobeying that law?" A. “Yes, sir; Ido.” Mr. West remarked that they would see if the Stinmona “This chet che tent news orc ‘closed the testimony, from wi the board will make up tts report” TRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Meeting of the Trustees Last Night. A SUPERVISING PRINCIPAL RESIGNS—THE COST OF ‘MAINTAINING THE SCHOOLS, ETC. A special meeting of the school Doard was held last evening for the purpose of effecting te changes in texcherships, tneldent to the beginning ‘of the new school year. Applications for teachers’ Positions were received trom John'T. Kidwell, Laura Given, AM. Coyle, Marthe E. Thompson, Chas. A. Castle, Alice A. Winans,and fora janitor’s Place from George W. Brown. A communication was read from J. W. Cronwell, honorary commissioner for the District of Columbia, department of colored exhibits of the New Orleans exposition, requesting the representation of the colored schools at the exposition. The communi cation was rererred to the trustees from the seventh and elguth divisions, EXPENSES OF THE SCHOOLS. ‘Mr. Brooks, from the committee on ways and means, presented a statement of expenditures made by the District on account of public schools during the fscal year ending June 30th, 1884, showing that the salaries of teachers and superin. tendents amounted to $352,622 16 fanltors,62%,277 ‘Supplies, $9,012.05; repairs, 820 41 heatiig ape FALUS, $12,149 22; fuel, F17.70K.95: Tent, $8112.50; Insurance, $702.54; printing 1,523.35; miscellaueous, $5,861.04: furniture, $11,515.55; sites’ and bulldt $9,149.87; Increasing itre escapes, $35.96; total, SSR07-08 | Ths total was divided as follows: ty, IS, $342, Georgetown school: $25,525.72; county selioois.i55.761.68 colored schools, Washington and Georgetown, $133,080 61, ‘Mr. Brooks also submitted the tetter sent by the cominittee to the District Commissioners contatne ing the estimates for the expenses of the public schools for the Miscal year euding June 30, 1386, a8 foliows: Superintendents and clerks, $7,530; teachers, s10nbo0; Janitors and care ot tall 123, $33,000; rent | Of school rooms, $10,000; fuel, $20,000; and | improvements 18 Duiluines and grounds, $90.00, | contingent expenses, $30,000: sites and bulldings for schools, $245,500; Lotal, £775,950. ‘The buildings recommended ‘sbove are: An addt- ton to high “school, to cost. $80,000; new 42-Toom: | building in second "division, 859.00; new Broom Dullding in fourth division,” South’ Washington, $25,000; new 12-room building in third diviston, East Washii #43.000; new 19-room building ou site Of Stevens building, $43,000: additional story on Dullding at Teuieytown, $3,500. ‘The resignations of Miss Mary A. 8. Car: and Miss A. L. Hamer were presented and necepted. A SUPERVISING PRINCIPAL RESIGNS. ' After the board had been in session some time | Mr. Baum, of the fourth division, came in, and at | bis request the board took a recess so that the | committee on teachers could consider a had to present to them. ‘The committe: held ¢ brief consultation, and when the board reconvened | Mr. Brooks, as a "member of the committee, pre- sented the resignation of Mr. John &. Thompson, Supervising principal of the fourth division, and Fecommended its Seocptance. “The resleuation at accepted without discussion, The letter of resig- nauibn was dated yesterday, and simply stated: “I | 1v my position as supervising prin- | ¢ipal of division No. 4 of the public schools of D. re luton offeres by es aes resolution offere1 by Mr. Clarke, requesti tie secretary to correspond with the school author, iUes of New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago and Baltimore, tor information as to the cost, of tile public schoo! systetm, tn- ch also the high scnool, was Mr. Baum offered a resolution, which was | adopted, requesting the committee on ways, | eatrable arate can be dePioca fr seeing aps | to the public schools. ~ THE CHANGE IN TEXT BOOKS. ‘Mr. Smith called attention to the changes made in text books, stating that the board as a body had. taken no action on the subject, although the rules Fequired that such changes be made by thg full ‘Mr. Warner stated that the superintendents had técommended the change in the Franklin readers, He read a letter trom the publishers, stating their Feasons for publishing new editions of the readera ‘Mr. Brooks, from the committee on teachers, sald that the committee aid not consider that they made a change in-the text books when simply changing an eaition. The oid edition had goue ‘Out of primt and it was aiMicult to get copies. poh msds | sa, one bandred Soot Goose shore, | and the top of the calsson Is covered with Telegrams to The Star. FUSION IN PENNSYLVANIA. VERMONT'S NEW LEGISLATURE THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE. RAISING THE T, THE POLITICAL FIELD, Penneyivania Greenbackers Agree te Fuse with the Democrats. Brisvoxre, Pa., October 1.—The result of the evening session of the greenback convention was ‘the adoption of @ resolution to fuse With the demo- crats, with Che understanding that no fusion oF combination be made for a less number than halt of theelectors. “Bich gentiemen were anpolmted a8 a com to carry out com carryout the purpose of tha, Meeting of Vermont's New Legisiatures Mowtraite, Vr., October L—The C3 184 und 1885 asseuibied this thormlug "The wenase reelected Chauncey W. Browacll, of Burlingtems secretary, and Alfred K. Brown, of Bheldon, assist ant secretary. J. Batchelder, Of Al was elected speaker of the house, aad W. W- ‘of Ludiow, clerk. ‘To-morrow, Gov. Barstow deliver his"farewoll message, ‘aud Governor-elegt his inaugural. Nominations for Congress, Crxcrenar. Oni, October 1.—The democrats he elgntn Gio district “nominated Gen, ver for Congress, at Springdeld, yesterday. a ninarronr, Conn. ‘ction, Raward W. eymour, wid, Was today unanimously nominated for Congress by the democrats of Uae fourth district, SPRINGFIELD, Mass., October 1.—The eleventh fistrict republicans sk Greenfield to-day renowle nated Win. W. Whiting, ‘ecclaina- @ Wun W Whiting, of Holyoke, by see OR ntereennn Bridge Accident on the B, & ©, Read, SEVEN OK EIGHT MEN SUPPOSED TO BE DROWNED, WrattxaTox, DEL, October 1.—A trom Fikton, Md., sys Titel sis tea er by teiepudne Thatealsson Na. 9, of the Baltimore ‘onio over the Susquebianna river at French- town, sunk al 8 o'clock this morning, with U men Under tt, seven or elght of whow’ are to have been drowned. ‘A bulletin displayed at then states that Detwoon Six and mine men are Oned in Uhé caisson, sixty feet under water, Air is ng pumped tn, abd there ts a of effect tng a rescue after Ue tide has fallen, WitaiNGTos, Det, October 1.—The sunken cats- the Cecil ‘The river ts sixty feet deep at this few ot water. ‘The caisson caved in from below. ports differ as to the number of men imprisoned. Wiliam S Smith, contractor, says five, and that ‘here ts no Immediate danger, as the air ts into them. ‘There is no conimunication with Amperilied men, and how Loget Uem out isa knotty question. ANOTHER ACCOUNT—8IX MEN rears. HAVRE DE Grace, Mp., October 1.—While men were engaged in sinking Caisson No. 9 of the pew Talitoad Uridge of the Baltimore and Obl company here us morning tt suddenly turned on one side and Milled with water. ‘Three inen. ner, of this oot (the name of the other canmot Bea just gone Gown in the ‘air Nght ‘spartzneat being furnt aged in Dullding a Teached and the door of the. excitement prevails during the for the men a tobe reached. are mention which ts an, of Havre QeGratey for Carpenter, Who, sel Jumped overboard into tne river Det., October 1. EBrery Evening dated Elkton, 12: Fescued at i2ovlnck at low tide, ‘aing at 120%cl ‘Bot one ‘Uhe least injured.” Strong Paralieled in tts al A miserable hovel at during the night ina body Of a dead infant, to which hie wile hed given CHOKED & WOMAN TO DEATH WHILE Rare. Avousta, ME., October 1—Juhn Dion, who Was arrested UY having murdered Mrs. Newell Tuck, of has confessed. His account Is substantially. lows:—I was cleaning out a hoy pen in lilies ‘tng back of the barn al 9 o'clock, and sew and another man working on whe i knew Mrs. Tuck war my work cut across the elds and woods towards Mr. Tuck's residence, 1s about three-quarters ci @ mil Pe ee she repi “Good morning.” Sopcrmeeee te ate sees Ean oro Usroat that she could not utter ‘a sound, "be back, and T Gee Sh sed ran. I did ‘think she was dead w! \eft her. | Smumediately revurned home. My object was rape. ra Pulling Out the Tallapoosa. Woops Hou. Mass., October Tall ms che dy wor er he miles toward Edzarstown harbor. Six {athou:s of Water of Une entrance wo the bot ‘The next He will take her tp away Samana anaes eaees able that In afew days she will | + got where can be worked upon ald temporarily repaire.-. cu tha aoe Railroad Receivers Appointed. New You, October L—Jt Dai at thea Jude Horace Rus- “He isan , = song ‘Englishman’ ACTION AGAINST THE ESEDIVE Carmo, October 1.—An action bis be fore the in:xed uttidmal against the: C4