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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Jorner Pennsylvania Ave, aud Lltn St, by Siar Newspaper Company, W. ADAMS, Pres't seribers in the at 10 cents pat the counter, 3 50 cents. paid in advance, eS ~— «Che Evening Star, Vo. 67—No. 10,089, WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1885. TWO CENTS 1885. n, (E wt., between 13th National Celebration, gi N ARTILLERY. Instrumental mu- Vocal Music by Sin athlete anied by ve the right to ble or Ute Lieut. GEO. J. LR i payments 30 a n., to 3 VILLE, President. INO. JOY EDSON, Secretary, 917 F stmw. jez4-im OFFI ov THE BUILDING ASSOCIATION > will be open Dail Night of Every Month far Monthly Meet | dividend will be paid atthe after Ju 55. ALL PERSON: , CHARLES JACOBSEN, trading and sty!eof “The Arlington «i 1159 of the Revised Statutes,re- of Columbia, do hereby give ed in the Vending of mineral ‘ages allowed by law to be sold the bottles used by ime in said of straw or ami ressed upon one side of them the n Bottling Co., Washington, D. the words “This Bottle spon the bottom thereof my trade red according to law, deseribed 23 ful- le frame or border, in-the center of is an anchor with a rope; across the face wed the letters “A B.Co,,” repre- of“The Arlington Bottling Go." The words “Trade Mark” are also placed within the border, although they may be arranged otherwise. Witnesses, Leon Tobr! THE ARLINGTON BOTTLING Co. CHARLES JACOBSEN. -. and 1206 D st. n.w., jowing brands of Imported KAISER, CULMBACH, And ERLANGER. in accordance with the provisions | SPECIAL NOTICES STORK’S FIRST a FOR THE SUMM Leaves Baltimore MONDAY, JULY 13TH, for Bos- tom by steamer D. 1 MILLER. ‘Special car from Boston to Mount “Desert, “Five day's rest at Mount ert Just the trip for ladies traveling without escort. Lighth year of Stork's Toursand everyone detighted. More popatee. every year. Boston, Old Point Com- fort, Portland. Bar Harbor, Mt, Desert, Isles of Shoals. New Yors. Return tickets good until 1st September. Apply to W. L. STORK, Charles and Saratoga f Bakiinore, Ata, eee at r _ ST JOHN'S COMMANDERY, > 2, ree COMMANDER YY, No. a . 0. G. C.—Sir Enighisand jatlies are hereby notified that the meetings of the Commandery huve been changed to the FIRST und THIRD THUS DAY FVENINGS of eacl month On TO-MORROW EVENING, July 2d, the installation of officers for the ensuing term will take piace at the citatef, "shail, 200 Pen KS INGTON Di- in . 1.U. RK. of P., will meet special session, ut armory, FRIDAY July 34. at 7:30 EVENIN m., to make final arrangements f0 SATURDAY MORNING. July ati in toll walter, ; NG, Jui in full unfform: at 6 o'clock sharp, aud proceed in body to Brand P depot. usle to srevmpuny the Divialon _ Jy J. A. WEIGLE, sir Knight Guard. ORTHERN LIBERTY MARKET non SATURDAY, July 4th, trom 10 pan. H. P. HOWARD, Secretar; BILLS Afi made out, and from TO-DAY, JUs. our young men will call upon all persons st whom we have bills, and we ask their prompt setilement by cash or note. ‘A. SAKS & CO. Any person having bills against our drm. or the in- dividual members thereof, will please render them for settlement. Jy HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS. On the third, fourth aud fifth of July round-tri tickets will be ‘sold from Washington to all tocal on the Virginia Midiand Railway at the low rate aud one-half cents per mile over that line. These tickets are good ‘on All. trains-and are good to return until July sixth. inclusive, No more @aightful trip can be bad "than ‘to the Pledmont section of Vit- ginia, adjacent tothe Virginia Midiand line. For tickets and further information apply to V, Mf. way Office. GU1 Pennsylvania ave. or at B& P. Jylat g==, WASHINGTON, D. C, JULY 1, 1835. es ‘The “9 ceadonpiney heretofore existing be- tween the undersigued us deulers in Coal aad Wood is this day dissolved by mutual consent. ‘The books and ‘accounts have been placed in the hands of Mr. Robert S Werden for collection, whuse receipts will be uc- Enowledged: Ar. Aierden’s office for the present will be at 622 T ‘st. n.w. Our friends are respectfully re yuested to close their accoguts as early as possible. kicher member of the late firm is authori: A to receive and receipt for Bre z NRY S. CLARKE, GIVE! all accounts due, oS ASSESSOR'S OFFICE, DISTRICT OF Columbia, July 1, 1885.—Tax payers will please take notice that. in ‘accordance with the pro- visions of the uct of March 3, 1893, a list has been taken for assessment of all real Property not on the tax list, which includes new buildings, additions and | Improvements to old buildings assessed as untinished at the last assessment, and aiso building just under THIS OFFICE SHOULD BE NOTIFIED AS TO THE REMOVAL OR DESTRUCTION OF ANY BUILDING SINCE THE LAST ASSESSMENT, Baka? IT MAY BE DROPPED From THe Complaints as to siid assessments can only be beard and determined between July 6 aud Suly 20, By order of the Commissioners of the District of Co- lambia. ROBERT P. DODGE, Assessor District of Columbia, URS sanver s. sHEpp. SLATE MANTELS. SLATE MANTELS. Always instock large assortment of Gas Fixtures, Grates, Latrobes, Ranges and Furnaces. 409 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST. yl [EME OFFICE. RESIDENCE, AND ONLY . 0, address is 409 14th strect northwest. ‘The trade and families supplied. Orders by mail or (08. T. BUSHMAN, Veter y : telephone promptly filled, mylimwesm | Jone sot 1885. eeTNaEY Surgeon, N (COLORED) her highly recommended Medl- d Steam Hathy (a= _SSSENS HEALTH INSTITUTE RE moved to 903 16th st. n.w. Both ladies and gentlemen are treated every day from 9 to 5 p.m. HOSE, any length. GAS STOVES, all sizes; guaranteed. Call and examine CAS FIXTURES, &c. No charge for hanging LOWEST PRICES. Plumbing, Repairs, &c. = F. BROOKS, 581 15th street, JouN W. Conon. Jou~ W. MacantNEY. CORSON & MACART: , BANKERS, Glover Building, 1419 F st. Washington, D.C, Deposit Accounts, subject to check at sight, received front Firms. Corvorauons and Individuals. afte Btucks 2 neake and Ohio Bonds, West Shores and all nd Honds listed on the New York and Philadel- Exchanges bought and sold on commission. Sexecuied “American Bell Telephone hia bonds of all denominations on ‘k aud Bonds of all local street Rail- . Insurance aud Telephene Companies sold. from our office to New York, Philadel- pia and eston. apso [Ke BER. BUILDING AND HARDWOOD LUMBER WM. McLEAN & SON 13th and B streets northwest. “ELL ign Painters and’ Glaziers, are at ‘Telephone call, 3793. All a om nd Railway fs now running lor Cars between Washington Springs. ‘These cars leave Wash- arrive at White Sulphur ept Sunday. Call at ‘ania avenue, for tiek- phur F Wet0 p. apes Tac BEMOval ct LES "am now located at 1121 Vermont Avenue the Purtiand. » V. NOUNAN, Plumber. NN MARKET COMPANY. a NEE MAR, asfer books a> WHITE (Fam arer Bisse PORCELAIN LETTERS.— © per cent reduction in price. Put ~ W. i. STOOPS, Sign Painter, Ean fez-Im* or sule ureated by Jes by WC. MILBURN, Sole Ln Venter and Mauulactuer, 1429 Peumsylvania ave, 1h Tue ‘CLOSTYLE DUPLICATING APPARATUS. 2,000 facsimile copies tm inde! < Ink of any Greuiar’ Writing, Drawing or asia, No Washing, no D no Electricity, no Chem- miine, Simple, Rapid, Cleanty, I and more Economical iu use than any other process. Forsaleby JOHN FP. PARET, 913 Pennsylvania avenue. Cal! or send for circular. Ifdestred its operation. je25-zw1p one w Laons Acrextios: Lares? FARISIAN MODES rN HAIR GOODS MLLE M.J PRA 1309 F POMPADOTR PA These st ays ine ang.» Sbin s SHINGLED BANGS. never need ein the hairdressers’ hands: ty piss Combing “Hisis ds coved wad ap6-3m* Tu: New ** Bacrrtore Raxcz ° SIZES, JUST OUT WITH THE LATEST TS. IS CHEAP IN PRICE, BUT y RESPECT. THERE 18 > \E USING THEM iN TELLING THEIR FRIENDS ABOUT IT. MAYWAKD & HUTCHINSON, 424 9TH STREET See Bes task 2 ASTHMA AND CATARRIE CURED BY THE CIGARETTES ESPIC. Oppression, Suflocating, Coughs, Colds, Chest Neu- ralgies, de. Paris: J. Esvic, 129 Rue St. Lazare, New York: Fovorna; Minusav. * Sold by all Chemists of America, au28-Ist&15th1p Jes dyl-2w* NOTICE! The Gi Business of the late R. H. GRAHAM will be continued by the undersigned at the old stand, 410 to 416 8th st. n.w.. under thi style ork H GRAHAM, | = a ¢ public is zequested to inspect the stock new and second-hand carriages, which wilibe sold at Rory low prices, to make room for a new stock for the le. ‘A full ine of all styles of summer Carriages are now instock. Great ins In second-hand Carriages, Repairing and painting promptly attended to at low: est prices. Curriages stored. ‘Thanking the public for Past patr Isolicit a continuance of the same. Ard. W. CORNWALL wil be Manager Jezr4it ANN S. GRAHAM. UNION CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ¥ sixth is i Seen fe ‘yment Forty- reguler monthly meeting for it of dues and- maxing advances, on WEDNESDAY, Suly 1, Tes, at 750. pu, ai Cosmopolitan Mall, corner 8th and E sts. p.w. ‘Shares in the last issue can be had at this meeting. D iS CONNELL, President. DANIEL DONOVAN, Secretary. $e30-2¢ TSC RM a e are use in ring the names Of those who are taking advantage of our Club sys, tem of buying Solid Gold American Watches by weekly payments of $1.00. Come down and subscribe. JACOBS BROTHERS, 1230-3t 1229 Pennsylvania Avenue, (Jee, 7 BARBERS— ALL UNION BOSS AND Journeymen Barbers are requested, and by order of the Barbers’ Union of the District of Colum- bia, are required, to attend the next meeting of the Uuion on MONDAY, July Gth, at 9 o'clock p. m., at Bur; ‘& She! re hop, corver Sth and D sts. u.w. Burgos & hepperd sho cores sang Dit EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. ‘The 69th meeting of the Association for making Monthly payments and advances will be held WEDNESDAY, July 1, 1885, at 7 o'clock p.m., at the OFFICE OF THE ASSOCIATION, 917 F street northwest,. Second Floor. Shares in the ninth ise may be taken st this meeting, or daily frum 8:30 a. m.to 4:30 p.m. THOMAS SOMERVILLE, President, INO. JOY EDSON, Secretary, Je29-3t i<s DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP, ‘The Co-partnership heretofore existing between WM. BRUCE GRAY and HARV: L. PAGE, under the tirm name of GRAY and PAGE, is this day mutu- ally dissolved by the withdrawal of Air. GRAY from e firm. Mr. PAGE wit! continue hisoffice at Rooms 45 and 47 Corcoran Bullding. and Mr. GRAY removes to the northwest corner of 13th and ¥ sts. All debis due and owing to sald partnership have been placed for collection in the hands of Messrs, Hacner & Maddox, Attorneys, 462 Louisiana avenue, with whom settlement must be made, HARVEY L. PAGE. June 29th, 1885. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEET. ING. ‘Whereas, it is provided on 7 of the by-laws of vs Guay Copel MISING AND SHILLING COMPARE ope INING AX 3 NY, @ ra toe o under the laws of the state of Colorado, that the annual meeting of stockholders for the elec: Hon of directors and for all other purposes shall be held at the Company's: principal oflice in the city of Denver, Arapahoe county, in the state: 10, 01 the second SATURDAY OF OCTOBER In each year; and ‘Whereas tt fs further provided by section 8 of the by laws of said Comping? that if for any reason such annual meeting of stockholders should iiot be held on the day fixed in said section 7 such meeting may be heid on any day thereafter fixed upou by the stock- bolders owning and boldiiig a ihalority of all the stock issued by sald Company, after giving twenty days pub- lished notice of the time and place of holding such meeting next preceding the day of holding the same i ewspaper of circulation published in each of the elties of Denver, Colorada, and Was jon, In the District of Columbia. ‘ad Whereas no annual meet ng of the stockholders Fras called oF took place upon the second saturday. of October, in the year 1554, neither i holders’ mecting been held or calied sines said date. Now, theretore, notice is hereb: ven by the un- lersigtied, D. D. Mallory, John Y Gest and George Witte who are the bone fide owners a holders of ore than three-fourths of all the capital stock of said Geneva Gray Copper, Silver and Gold Mining and Milling Company,-that a meeting of the stocklolders of salf Company Will be hud and held at the office of Lewis. Higckwell oben 39 ter tos Kiaieg one. ee Block. in the city of Denver, Ara) wate ofColorudo,on MONDAY, the TWENTIETH DAY OF JULY, "1885, at the hour of TWO O'CLICK P. M. of said ay, which meeting of stockholders shall be held for the purpose of electing a board of directors for seid company, and to take Into consideration ‘the Tatitication of a certain trustee's sale mude by Edwin (, Root, trustee for said company, to Aaron W. Kel- logg, which sale took place on or about the Ist day of Deeeaaber, 1} . and to transact such other business ns muy properly come before aald ieeting. And ll persons holding stock in sald company wre. requested D. D. MALLO! JOUN D. REST GEORGE WILDER, Stockholders. Denver, Colorado, June 22, 1885. Jez9-20t << — PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIA- 2 TION. ‘The most prosperous, profitable and popular Assocl- ation iu the city. Fags the biggest interest, and advances money to miVou can take shares at any time, Next gneeting WEDNESDAY EVENING, July 1, abG15 7th . C. DUNCANSON, President. Lewis ABRAHAM, Vieo Pres’. EDWIN M. LAWTON, Treasurer. aes ts Je27-4t ae ee * 618 12th st. [ee JOR Tene Oflos ahd Notary Public, Peantaul Baiting Lot oo dist ot. West Washing. ‘602300, frontiug on two streets; will be sold junta ws Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT Recerrrs To-pay.—Internal revenue, $278,332; customs, $675,565. Ligvr, SToNEY, of the Alaska exploring ex- pedition, reports to the Navy department the arrival of himself and party at Ilinlink, Ouna- laska, June Gth, He says the past winter was severe, and that Behring sea was never betore seen with such heavy ice. The lieutenant will go northward as fast’ as the ice will permit. AMONG THE PResIDENT’s CALLERS to-day were Senators Pugh and Morgan, ex-Senator Wallace, Commissioner of Pensions Black; Rep- resentatives Taulbee, Hammond. Farquhar, Mahoney, Holman, ‘Riggs, Reed, Lowry an Lore; ex-Representative Purer, Chas. E. Pease, Geo. 'W. Houk, and W. H. Gillespie, of Dayton, Ohio; James Ridgway, New York: Jas. Hag: gerty, New York; Dr. Aug. Kaiser, Detroit; Gil- bert ©. Woglorn, New York; Jno. W. Senior, New Yori; Henry Hayes, New York; Robt. A‘ Johnson, New York; C.J. Murphy, Brooklyn: Thomas's. Morgan, A. J. Hunter, Ilinois; ‘ampbell Carrington and L. Austin Spaulding, Lockport, N. Y —The debt statement to Tue Pupiic Dest. be issued to-day will show a reduction of the debt during the month of June of 98,500,000. IMPROVING THE TRIANGULAR RESERVA- TIONS.—Col. Wilson, the commissioner of public bulldings and grounds, intends beautifying four ot the unimproved triangles at an early day, and will select two east and two west of the Capitol to be improved. INSANITY oF DR. Dow.—Capt. John Bagley, of the Soldiers’ home at Hampton, Va., arrived in this city to-day, having in charge Dr. Darius A. Dow, ex-surgeon 4th cavalry, an Insane patient, whom he turned over to &t. Elizabeth asylum. Dr. Dow was surgeon on Gen, Grant's bodyguard at Donaldson and Shiloh, THE Navy DEPARTMENT STATIONERY CoN- TRACTS.—The contracts for furnishing stationery to the Navy department have all been awarded to Washington dealers, with the exception of a few items which went to W. A. Wheeler, ie of New York, The Washington successful ders were Wm. Ballantyne & Son, V. G. Fischer, F, A. Schmidt, and £ Morrison. RUSSIAN TREES yor AMERICA.—Mr. Leo Weltz,an Ohio nurseryman, has been author ized by the Commissioner of Agriculture to pro- cure in Russia such seeds of timber trees, hardy ornamental trees, plants and fruit trees as in his opinion may ‘be acclimated and made to thrive in the exposed regions of our north- Western slates und territories. Mr. Weltz visits Russia at his own expense upon private business, but undertakes this work for the de- partment, which pays the expenses of collec- Uon and freight. THE Funvep Denr or THe Drstricr.—The statement of the funded indeb’edness of the District of Columbia and late «srporation of Washington shows a total, in re; and coupon bonds of all classes, of . Amount of the funded debt retire . 1878, $1,641,400; reduction in annual inter- est charge since July 1, 1873, $96,343.99; issue of District 3.65s, limited by law to'$15,000,000, to date, $14,557,500. Prorosep THruMPHAL AncH IN WaSHING- ToN.—Senators Eustis, of Louisiana, and Allison, ofIowa, speaking at a private dinner party in Paris, yesterday, sald it would be a noble idea to erect a triumphal areh In Wash- ington to preserve the memory of the restor- ation of the Unton, and that such a monument could not offend the sentiment of elther the north or the south. CHANGES IN PostaL RatEs.—To-day the change in the postal rates go into effect, and letters weighing an ounce can be sent for two cents Instead of double postage for weight above a halfan ounce. The rate on newspapers mailed by publishers only is reduced from two to one cent per eos Drop letters at other than letter carrier offices to be charged at the rate of one cent per ounce or friction thereof. At letter carrier offices the rates are unchanged. A DINNER was given at Welcker’s last even- ing to Hon. Charles B. Denby, minister to China, by the following named—his brethren of the Alumni Soclety of Georgetown University: Tallmadge A, Lambert, Dr: Joseph M. Toner, Alexander P. Morse, William F. Quicksall, Charles M. Hoffmun, Francis J. Keiekhoter, Charles A: Eliot, Charles C. Lancaster and Francis 0. St. Clair, Father Doonan, president of the college, was among the guests. Iris Sarp that Rear Admiral J. C. P. de Krafft willask tobe retired at anearly day. His retirement will promote Commodore 0. C. Badger to be a rear admiral before his enforced. Tetirement in August. ATTENTIONS TO MINISTER YOUNG.—The Ris- ing Sun newspaper of Nagasaki, Japan, of May 25th, has the following concerning the move- ments of our ex-minister to China, Mr. Young: “His excellency Jno. Russell Young, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of he United States to China, arrived here on'the Oth inst., and is the guest of the U.S. consul, Gen. A. C. Jones. The day after his arrival Gen. Jones gave Mr. Young a dinner, which was attended by all the digniteries, both native and foreign, Including Governor Ishida, Ad- miral Sir Wm, McDowell, commanding the British fleet; Admiral Count Kanawara, minis- ter of the Japanese navy, and the officers of the American fleet. “The following day Governor Ishida enter- tained Mr, Young at the palace. The benutiful grounds of the palace were brilliant with lan- ferns bearing the Japanese and the American flags. A military band was present, and a gala day was made of it. “Yesterday, the Mitsa Bishi company honored Mr, Young with a characteristic Japanese din- ner in their large tea house, the company sit- ting on the floor in their stocking feet, with chopsticks, &.,&c. Mr. Young leaves on Mon- day ior his homie across ‘the Pacific, and in the far wost.. The steamer on which he sails is due at San Franeisco July 5th.” PeRsoNAL.—Ex-Secretary Lincoln returned from Fortress Monroe this morning.—Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Willard have gone to Nantucket for the summer,—Col, and Mrs. R. G. Ingersoll were registered In Chicago on Monday.—sen- ators Logan, Sherman and Platt, Representa- tive Wait, Joaguin Miller, of Washington, and Rey. Dr. J, E. Rankin, formerly of this city, will ticipate in the liverary exercises of’ the ‘ourth of July at Woodstock, Conn., on Friday. —Harry A. Garfield, a son of the late Presi- dent, delivered an oration on “Socialism” at the Williams College classday yesterday. In the evening the trustees guve a reception to Mrs. Garfield at President Carter's house.—Rev.W. A. Bartlett, pastor of the New York avenue Presbyterian church, will leave this week for a three months’ vacat(on in Europe.— Assistant Postmaster General Hazen was registered in New York last night.—Prof. J. M. Langston, late Minister to Hayti, will make his home in Ohio, where he first made a reputation asa lawyer.—Mr. D. P. Morgan and family, of Washington, D.C, have arrived at their cot- tage in Newport, where they will spend the summer.—Mrs. Gov. Shepherd, accompanied her two eldest daughters und’ her brother, ir. J. M. Young, left this morning for Manas- quan, N.J., where where they spend the sum- mer,—Hon, E. Kinsmetter and Gen. J. 3. Robinson, of Columbus, Ohio, are at the Ebbitt. —4Captain Greene, assistant engineer of the District, left yesterday for a month’s vacation, at the expiration of whichrtime he will go to ‘Weat Point. Increased Mail Facilities. AN EARLIER TRAIN FOR THE SOUTH SECURED, ‘The Baltimore newspapers have complained @ good deal because the early mail from that city for the south was detained in thiscity until after ten o'clock for the reason there was no train on the Virginia Midland earlier than that hour, It was claimed that the New York papers were thus taken down south on the same train as the Baltimore papers, and people in that section got the papers of the two cities buthe same hoger. ‘This was thought to injure the business of Baltimore. An effort has been made to have @ train that would take the Bulti- more rs south ut an earlier hour, but the Virginia Stidiand people said that the travel did not warrant another or an earlier train, Mr, | Knott, of Baltimore, the new second assistant jtmuster perel Tae, however,now arranged 4 train which will leave here, beginning on the 6th Inst, every week day at7 a. m. via the Virginia Midland, and the Baltimore mail will be carried on that'train, | here some four jeaving the New York mail arrives, A oe ail gion leave Lynchburg at the same honr each day for the north, e cost to the government will be $4,200 per annum, which is paid for running SBo pastel one, ‘The railroad believe that they will be able to in- crease passenger trafic so as to make this extra (rate eer. ‘he Washi n movil will go out on this instead of until after ten o'clock when the New York mail arrived. Bent el cas The Site tor the Catholic University. Mr. Wm. P. Young, the real estate broker, ‘with the assistance of Mr, Thomas E. Wagga- man, to-day closed the sale of the Middicton Rigby af eumore, for the Cathal univer sity alte, for council last night the using of ‘or any of NUMEROUS OFFICIAL CITANGES. Appointments by the President—De- Partment Dismissals, Appointments and Promotions, etc. The President made the following appoint- ments to-day: Wm. W. Rockhill, of Maryland, to be secretary of the legation of the United States to China; Chas. Denby, Jr., of Indiana, to be second secretary of the legation of the United States to China. ‘The President has appointed the following Postmasters: Mattick Chisman, vice H. EK. Rooker, resigned, Hampton, Va.; Bartholemew Tristam, vice Valentine Lapham, resigned, Marion,’ Ohio; Thomas H. Beale, vice E. W. Cushmiin, resigned, Humliton, N.Y. S. M: Jhilds, vice L. . Muilens resigned, Atlantic, Towa. H.F. Afexander, vice T. P. McMaster, resigned, Ludington, Mich M. A. Baruett, vice Ind. + Lerick, commission’ expired, Madison, ‘The President has appointed Francis Kernan, of New York; Edmond F. Noyes, of 0} Gen. E. P. Alexander, of Augusta, Ga anklin MeVeah, of Mlinois, and J.’ W. Savage, of Nebraska, government directors of the Union Pacific railroad. FEW CHANGES IN THE STATE, WAR AND NAVY DEPARPMENTS. ‘The beginning of the fiseal year brought com- paratively no changes in the State, War and Navy departments, and the clerks who feared that they might possibly receive a dreaded | Yellow envelope on the first of July became re- lssured as the day passed without being noti- ied to quit. In the State department there Were two or three appointments made under civil service rules to ill vacancies in the lower grades. In the Navy department the services of P. T, McCurdy, a carpenter in the Secretary's office, were dispensed with because there w no appropriation for- his retention, The Secre- tary of War had vot returned to the city this morning, and nothing was known of any re- movale contemplated by him, but it “was thought that he has already ‘made all the changes he intends to make. THE CHANGES IN THE TREASURY MENT yesterday were not numerous, and were chiefly such as were provided for in the new appro- priation bill. Twenty clerks were dropped from the rolls of the classified service, and thirty employesin the iuternal revenue bureau and twenty in the register’s office were trans- ferred to other offices, Several changes ln the navigation bureau provided for by Congress were made. Win, Somerville, of Mlinols, clerk of the internal revenue bureau, has ten- dered his resignation, and Frank M. ‘Thorn, of | Erie county, N. Y., has been selected as his sue- | cessor. Tt is'understood that the vacancy in the office of chief of the customs division caused by the resignation of H. B, James will be tilled by the promotion of Capt. J.B, McGregor, assistant chief, who has been in charge of the office for over month past. Mr. Kimball, the new di- rector of the mint; Mr. Day, the new second au- ditor, and the chiefs of divisions appointed dur- ing the month assumed their new duties to-day. J.M. Marsh, a clerk in the special agents bu- reau of the Treasury, has been removed, POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. The Postinaster Gevieral has appointed A. R. Barrow postmaster at Bay Ridge,Anne Arundel county, Md.; Alexander Price at Mantua Mills, Baltimore county, Md., and Paul Stratton, viee Win. H. Tugue, at Forest Port, Oneida county, a. CHANGES‘IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. The following appointments in the Depart- ment of Justice were announced to-day to take effect from the 1st of July: Frank Strong, D. C., to be general agent of the department at $10 per day, vice Sianton; to be assistant attorneys 8t $3,080, Edward W. Watson, Mississippi, vice Blair, and Heber J. ML , Vice Howe; assistantattorneys at 82, njamin Wilson, West Virginia, vice Lyon; Lewis Cochran, New Jersey, vice Fiy, and F.'P. Dewees, Pennsyl- yania, vice Heath, and assistant attoruey at $2,000, Felix Brannigan, New York. vice Dick; examiners at $8 per diein, Leigh Chalmers, of Texas, vice Bowman, and’ J. Monroe Heiskell, Maryland, vice Ballin, and examiner at $6 per diem, David A. Fisher, Ohio, vice York. James Ragan, D. ©, watchman, vice Melleravey re- moved, and Wm. M. Davidson, D. C,, laborer, vice Lusby removed. Major Frank Strong, who succeeds Mr. Stan- ton as general agent of the Department of Jus- tice, at a salary of $3,600, is a Union soldier. He was major of the Ist Arkansas cavalry, com- pored mainly of native unionists, and served in the southwest throughout the war, At its close he settled at Little Rock, where he married the daughter of Mr. A. H. Tucker, a well-known banker and business man. During the guber- natorial contest of 1873—the Brooks—Baxter War—Major Strong rendered valuable services to the cause of good government in sustaining the right of Governor Baxter, and was thus {brown Into political relations with Senator Garland, which have been cordially maintained ever since. For several years Major Strong has been employed in the money order division of the Post Oillce department, as ‘credit and draft clerk, His qualifications for the position to which he has been appointed are undoubted, and he will doubtless prove a very valuable assistant to the Attorney General. Edward W. Waison ‘is a resident of Holly Springs, Miss., and is a lawyer of good stand- ing. J. May was formerly a state senator of Indiana, and it is understood owes his appoint- ment to Senator Vo. chees. Benjamin Wilson Nas formerly representative from West Vir- ginia, and is well known here, Lewis Cochran was highly endorsed by Seuator McPherson. F. P. Dewees Is a resident of Pottsville, Pa., and is @ connection of Frank Hughes, He owes his ‘appointment, it Is understood, to the influence of Representative Randall. Felix. Braunigan is well known as the man_ of business of S. 5. Cox, who endorsed aim for the oifice. Fisher and 'Heiskell were formerly examiners in the department, and, as stuted In Titk STAR some days ago, were remoyed last spring when the force of examiners was reduced. They are both democrats, and their reinstatement is owing to that fact, PENSION OFFICE CHANGES. The following sixty-two special examiners, appointed under act of July 7, 1884, have been. notified that their services have been dispensed. with under the provisions of that act: Thos. Antisell, D.C; H.G. Ayer, N. H-: A. L. Allen, Me, W.’R, Bilss, N:¥2 8° W, Bunyea, Mich.; J.C. Cook, Ohio; G. E. Chapman, Ind: S$. G. M. Callen, Tenna H. W. Cot . Durment, Ind.; W. W. Dedsick, ; J. H. Dodge, Wis; C.F, Dean, N.Y; H. Le Dumbie, Ohio; "Jno, Frelinghuysen, N. J; J. H. Foster, Ind.; F. W. Fisher, Mass; W. L. Fouike, Il; LR. Finney, Ohio; A. Gregory, Ga; C. H. Gage, N. Y.; Geo. House,Vt. J. J. Hoflman,Oreg. P. J, Homiger, Pa; H.'J. Hayward, Ind: J. Hunter, Mo; G. T. Haswell, Texas; J. HL Hawi: ins, Ky.;C. i. Isham, Conn.;C. M. King. Minn; ¥. C, Kelly, Ohio; W.'F. Lohr, Iowa; R-B. Lesh’ Pa. F, ham, N.Y.:H. 8.'Lareombe, La.: C. A. T. Morgan, Miss; J. H. Mo- - Milburn, Tenn.; C.F, Nichols, N. C;G.'N, Pollard, Vt; H. D. A. Richards, Wis; John 8. G. A. Reed, Ne J.: Lutiier Rees, Kan, B. M, Stoddard, Minn. J. W, Shouse, Ky.. C.D. Sloan,N. ¥.; F.J. Smith Til; CH. St. John, Col.; C. J. Switzer, Ohio; E. T.’Smith, Mieh,; L. 1. Strurgis, Iowa; 0.'C. Terry,Ind.; W. ©. Libby, jr, & DEPART- A. E. Moody, N. Y.: WET Coy, 1 Conh.; N, J; C. D. Taylor,lowa: W. W. Watson,I G. Ww. Whyte, Ik; HG. Worthington, 8 Osa? ‘arner, The following are reap} J. T. Allison, IIL; J, Abel, Bas 4. 8. Badgoly, Ind; E. f. Bower, Ia; 8, S.C, Benjamin, Ohio;’ F."W. Burke, Mich.; Wray Beatty, Ohio; D. G. Colson, Ky.; E, Ja; F,’G. Coldsen, Mich. Downing, Ia.; M. Borian, D. ©; W._E: Dieffenderfer,’ W. Ind.; G. A. Emerson, N.'H. J.B. Eliinton, N. J.j W. H. Hanbucks Tex G. B, opine Sy an X.5 . BP, oj ins Hall, Mich; JfH. Hall Ne Y ,; Sam Houston, Pa.; N. M. Hodgson, N. ¥;C, E. Jenkins, N.¥.; H. T. Jobns, Minn: A’ M. N.Y.; J. J. Lis Margna, Kan. Dow McClain, Ind.; D. 8. McIntyre, Ill; J. P. Matthews, Ind.? M. J, Maloney, Col.; "L. H. Means, Ohio:'L. W. Mordeyy a.; F. A. Mayes, Ind.; W; R. Mar- shall, 8. Ct W. 8, Mayer, Tex; J.C, Nichols, D. W.8. Neeley, Ky.; D. W. Peters, Mo. D’ W. Perkins, Mich.; F. A. Piper, Me; H. A. Peed, Ind.; H: N, Patton, Ohio; L. N. Parrish, Tl; J: 'W. Quinby, Ohio; ¢. B. Rockwood, Minh; EJ. Richardson, Ind. J. H. Rice, Mass; R. 8. Rick- James Stiles, 01 C true, : Kan.; F. L. Vin- cent, N. ¥. A Derlip, Neb.;. E. Welchman, Pai i. H. Wat lace, Ohio; |. H Whitman, Asher, Kan; J. W. . Asher, Kan; J. W. Tenn; E. J. B, Brackett, Me rT io; L. M. Van Busen, 'N. ¥2 W, L. Van J.P. Wooten, Ga.; The following clerks have been dtechargea: L. B. Raymond, JA. Puller, J, N. Sebi W. ‘A. Geddes, W. W. 1 Landers, Mrs ie’ i: Pastiond, Noe BF Wate dee Bante Shortie tA Watson, 3.¥. Ballo, 2’. peas, The bg hag opi ged have Lng card assigned them: J. W. eee ie white; G. 8. Sherman, ter, EET ata boptaceeen, Morris, a Lee and 0. L. worth, colored. The clerks have 1 reinstated: pelea Rann cleten it Ratha Er, Coe w. P. Davis has been to po A a ewesn planaalnaeeg PROMOTIONS, The fallowing promotions have beon made in ! cellent, nay the temporary force of the Geological Survey: Topographers—Edward M. Douglass, N. Y., to 31,800; Samuel 8. Garrett, Me., to $1,600; “Ar- hur P. Davis, Kan. to '81,600; Charles H. Siteh, N. M., to $1400. “Assistant topogra- hers—Louls C. Fletcher, Pa.. $1,000; James A. Maher, D. C,,"to_ $1,000; Wim. ’J. Peters, Col, to $1,000; Frank Tweedy, N.J.. to $1,200; Ed: ward C. Barnard, N. Y.. to $840; C. C. Bassett, D. C., to $840; ‘Stephen A. Aplin, io S900! Harry L. Baldwin, jr, Colo, to $900; Robert i. Chapman, D. o $840; Merrill Hack: ett, IL, to ‘S34 Gorge T. Hawikins, 0 Mo., to $810: David J. Howell, W. Va. to $900; James H. Jennings, ‘Conn. to 3840; Arlington E. “Merlin, Obio, to : Robert H. Phillips, D. C. Selden, D. C., to $840; Richard W. Va., to'$810.’ Draftsmen—Delancy ¢,, to $1,200; John L, Ridgway, Til. Frederick W. Van Dachenhausen, S.C, to872 Assistant Geologists—Joseph 8. Diller, Pa., to 1,899; W. J. MeGee, Iowa, to goologist,82,000; joseph 'P. Giddings, N.J., t0 $1,800; C. D. Davis, D.C., to $1,600; J. B. Marcon, Mass.,to_8 3 James E. Todd, to $5. per diém; Wim. Hall Connecticut, to $1,600; Waldemar Lingre M. T., to $1,600: Henry W. Turner, Cal. 31,400. ice, N, 2, to Assistant paleontologist—Cooper Gur. ~ to. $1,000. Assistant chemist—Robt. io $1,000, "Assistant photographer— to $1,200; Edward IT. Andrew, 20. W assistant geologist, Mullen, Md., copy 3 Abi Frisbie, la.. labor: Alphvaso O. ‘tingley, Mass’, labore: PATENT OFFICE CHANGES, The following changes were made in the Patent Office to-da Dismissals—Fred P. Metzger, $720; Arthur Hatchett, $720; John- vllins, $600. Promotions—Heary Minor, from $600 to $720; Mrs. Sara Ja from siilled laborer to copyists Miss N.C. ,Wis., from 8480 to $600; Cassius M. odel attendant to copyist: . vis, D. C., from skilled to mode! uttendunt; Miss Annie RK. Pa., from laborer to'skilled labore ppointn : Annie C. Knox, Ala- ed laborer; Miss J. Fanny Fennel $00; Mrs. Lizzie P. Sawyer, V! $ Sue Chrismona, D. am B, rer MeCreary, MISCELLANEOUS. The resignation of A.S, Yantis, the chief of the stationery division, Post Office depart- ment, which Was tendered some time ago, takes effect to-di E. 8. Jackson, of Mississippi, was to-day ap- pointed receiver of public money at Evans- town, Wyoming Territory. The commision of ex-Congressman Jenks as second assistant secretary of the Interior was made out to-day. The uSsistant secretary, Mr. | Muldrow, was made first assistant to-da Gen. A. B. Upshaw, of Tennessee, hus been appotnted chiel clerk to the commissioner of if vice E. L, Stevens, of Ohlo. Gen. i journalist in ‘Tennessee, and an tu: al iriend of long standing to Com 5 Henry J. Wylie was yeste day appointed chief cler’s in the quartermaster's oitice, marine barrucks, Vice 8, A. H. Marks, de- ceased. John H. Hatehinson has been’ ap- pointed a clerk, vice Wylie, promoted. ——_—ee— CARPENTER’S MANGLED REMAINS. His Wife on Trial for Murdering Him. _In the case of Henrietta Louise Carpenter, on trial in the Criminal Court for the murder of her husband, Lewis Lewis, W. H. Lee and Jas. W. Wood testified yesterday identitying the body found under the house as that of Carpen- ter. Mrs. Sarah E. Wentzel, who lived in the adjoining house, testified that she beard no loud talking or quarreling in the house on Christmas day, 1833. She smelled the burning of rags or clothing in the yard of defendant, She afterwards asked Mrs. Carpenter where her husband wasand she said he bad gone west. THE TESTIMONY TO-Day. To-day T. H.G.Tpdd testified to the sale of the house where the body was found to Mrs. Car- Telegrams to The Star. GEN. GRANT SINKING. ENGLAND'S POLITICAL CAMPAIGN. FIGHTING THE APACHES. | a eS TERRIBLE RAVAGES OF THE CHOLERA. | ——$<—_—_ ee ON THE BRINK OF THE GRAVE. Gen. Grant's Physicians Fear That He Cannot Survive the Week. ‘Special Dispatch to Tire EveNtNe Stan. Sanaroca, Ju rant’s pl again this m g privately expressed the fear that he cannot live beyond Friday or Saturda; From private and authoritative advices the Albany JouPna! to-day says, in a double-leade leader: “There is no diszul: he trath that | the days of ants ‘sufferings are almost ended. The close of his heroic st 2 for iy near at hand, Wien he New York it was in the Nive but a short time if he rem The desperate chances of giving weeks of life on the mountain wer 3 day the great and grand hero is on the brink the grave.” By Associated Press, Mr. McGnecon, N. Y., Jul o'clock last evening and § o’cloc Gen. Grant, according to Dr. Douglas, slept about nine hours. The patient slept profound after midnight and during the early morning hours. There was little coughing or tte clear the throat. ‘Tbe minimum of morphine is being given, and that is divided stated.” It the first half of the allowance not only neutralizes ths duces sleep, the second half is not ¢ though five or six drops of morphine fiven the patient nightly for many y a8 not grown in the léast to crave it, now regards the anodyne o: an end. In the early part of his severe il Gen. uraut’s lowest seemed to be nightly between 1 and 5 g'clock, Gne period of the twent pressing than another, it falls between Land o'clock in the afterndon. oh marked by what the general de: stufly feeling of the Uhroat and affected p Lastevening, however, and again this § ing, the patient remarised a lessened stuTness ofthe tongue. It seems more pliant and less | heated tense when ¢: move or use it. The morning of with the temperature ai 56 the air di ad . spending rning 2 out being dressed. —— TALK OF THE DAY IN LONDON. | Gladstone Still in the sSwim—Lady Charehi: House-to-House Canvass | for Her Husvand—Iea Khan‘s Rebel- | lion Against the Ameer. ‘Special Cable Dispatch to Tn Lospos, July 1.—Mr. Giads the chairman of the Midlothian Liberal assoet_| ation is a complete confirmation of my state- | ment of his intention to lead the attack again, It is so interpreted by all the papers here. Political matters are still at a stand-still. The new ministers are settling down in their offices. | Most of them have been re-elected without a | contest. The, second cabinet council meets to- THE REVOLT AGAINST THE AMEER. cians re was t 1.—Retwee: this morning 8 now, ase in his room with- penter, and that she, after her husband disap- peared, redeeded the property to him, being unable to meet the payments. On cross-examination witness said she had Paid $700 to $3800, THE WIFE'S CHANGE OF NAME. Officer W, T. Riley testified that hefound the defendant at Mrs. Wheelock’s; she denied tha her name was Carpenter, and sald it was Hattie Parker, and denied that she had lived at 1019 H street northeast, saying she lived on 6th street before coming to Mrs, Wheelock's. Wit- ness returned with Detective Edelin,and asked why she denied her name, and she stated that her husband had gone away aud told her she could change her name if she desired. Detective W. Z. Edelin testified that he saw the body and made the arrest: on the way to the sixth precinct station he told her that they hud found a body. She exclaimed, “Oh, my! T wonder who could haye killed him?* Then took her to the seventh precinct station, and with Lieut. Kelly took her to seo the body, Asked her if that was Carpenter's body and she made no reply. Witness searchea the hou: found no axes or hatehets, At Mrs. Carpenter’ residence, Juckson alley, found an axe. Wit- ness saw her on the day of the inquest, in the cell at the station, and asked her to write her name, which she did, as also that of her hus band.’ Also saw her at the jail, and she did not seem Inclined to talk, and said that he was try- ing to talk her to death. “Did you caution her?” asked the court. “No, sir,” said Mr. Edelin. The Court—“I do not think that it is right that officers should ina case of this character pump prisoners who do not know what they are @oing, and he hoped that it would be discon- tinued, He would not permit this testimony. On cross-examination witness said that Mackey had suggested he should interview her. Mr. Mackey suggested the theory that a lover might have been the guilty party and gave Lim the names of Mudd and Murray, but he could not find anything to base such a theory on, Never heard her character questioned. THE ALLEGED LETTER OF CARPENTER To HIS EMPLOYER. E. G. Davis, dealer in dry and fancy goods, 8th and Market Space, testified that Carpenter had been in hisemployment about fifteen years; saw him on Christmas morning about 11 or 12 o'clock, and the next day witness recetved a letter..’The envelope {s-post marked “East Capitol Station, D. .C., December 26,12 m., 1883,” and addressed “Mr, E.G, Davis, corner of Sth street and Market Space, 719, Washin: ton.” ‘The letter reads: “Mr. Davis when this letter reach you I will be on my way to the far west. My uncle leaves me all his’ money and home out west and I am going out there to live, Thave lived a life of shame in Washing- fon. What with so much whiskey and keeping so many women my helth isall gorn. Tam going to. the west in 6 months I will pay all I Owe to people in Washington I tried to get you & man-but could not. You will hafter get one for ourselt from your Tr. u ee GORGE CARPENTER.”” Mr. Davis continued, saying Carpenter drank some in the past year or two. Wan, Hendley, who purchased the house 1019 Hatreet, testified to being present when the body was taken out. Witness remembered that when the house was built something was said about the necessity for a hatchway. Rev. J. P. Roane testified to attending the faneral of Mrs. Carpenter's child and thar when he spoke of. murder Mrs. Carpenter broke own. Justine Carpenter, ten years of age, testified that she last saw her tatheron Christmas morn- two years ago. fosephi P. Page testified that he was in the employment of Mr, E.G. Davis; went to Car- Penter's house two or three after Christ- mas, 1883, and told Mrs. Carpenter of the let- ter, and asked if she knew where he was, and she replied she thought he was in Ohio.’ She. further said that George had been down town spending his money on women and bad whisk; and had not done much for her and. the cil dren. She said that George was atraid to Ronson eC By ve Reve J. W. Roane Was recalled to testify to the bad smeil in the house in April. J. 8. Saville testified as an expert in hand- writing that the signature to the letter of Mr. Davis ‘was not written by the party who signed the postal card, due-bill, and receipt. peewee esate MARRIAGE LICENSES.—Marriage _ licenses have been issued by the clerk of the court to Robert T. Fratley, of hen pond and Beatrice Prather; John Thomas Robey and Liz- j Weidman and Ju inlett nud Agues V Stevens. flarry jus Hughlett anc . vens. C. Bunting, of Baltimore, and Addie L. Harris; W. Johusch and Frances Jackson. : 2 day. : LADY CHURCHILL'S ELECTIONEERING. The Woodstock contest is attracting the most notice, The thousand voters there are rece!’ ing great attention from both sides, Lady Ran_ dolph Churchill is driving from house to house canvassing for her husband. The Duke of Marl- borough, Churchill's radical brother, with whom he is not on speaking terms, has an- nounced to his tenants that he hopes they will | vote just as they please. The contest is spirited, but itis hardly possible that Corrie Grant will in. | ‘The opposition to Ashmead Bartlett is pass- ing almost unnoticed because the liberal eandi- date is not well known. THE REPORTED OUTRREAK IN AFGHANISTAN. The reported troubles in Afghan Turkestan cause much comment. Though not yet offici- y confirmed, the report gives ¢ iness, as naturally would any oce there in'these tieklish times. Ishal K: ss be glad to tind occasion for act ‘e hostility. Prof. Vamberg told me two mo tls ago thatan outbreak between these two was sure to follow any rupture between Russia and England, and it was far from im- possible that Russia inieht make such an out- reak an excuse for further operations. CRITICISING WOLFF'S APPOINTME: The appointment of Sir Henry Dran Wollt ®a special inission to Egypt ts. His ability and rience are more than’ oilset b; e is a director of the Angio-Fgy jorthbrook’s appointment is wrong is connected with Baring’s and Go- chen’s because he isa member of the tirm of Frubling & Goschen, Wolff's is infinitely more objectionzble for similar reasons. Wolifis Churehill’s intimate friend, and tt latter recently charged Tewilk Pasha w th pe jury, murder and complicity in the riots at Al- exasidria. Wolff's mission is therefore, an in- sult to the khedive. Truly, tle tories ‘are be- | ginning well. with some criticisin. matic ex} fact that a SHKIRMISHES WITH THE APACHES, | Sixteen Americans and a La: ber of Indians Reported iilled. TomustoNe, ARiz., July 1.—A. J. Huneke, a miner, brought the news yesterday from Fron- | teras of an engagement between Indians and whites last Thursday 30 milessoutheast ot Fron= teras, in which it is reported thirty-six Indians and sixtgem @inericans were killed and several wounde@,* "18-day farther iutormation is re- | ceived from San Bernardino through Thomas | Crocker, whose ranch is situated on the trail from Fort Bowie to Sonora. He reports an en- gagement between the entire force under Lieut. | avies and the Apaches. Fifteen Indians were killed and fifteen. ‘o twenty taken prisoners, | ‘The loss to the whites is not stated. Se LEPROSY IN WISCONSIN. A Terri jpecimen of the Disease Ex- hibited to the Madison Physicians. | Manson, W1s, July 1.—At the Dane County | Medical socicty’s annual meeting last evening | an interesting feature was the exhibition by | Dr. Sethers, of Stoughton, of a young Nor wegian, named Iverson, who was suiferin from leprosy. ‘The patient presented a horri- ble ay nee, his tace being bloated and cove! with any blotches, the whole red in | color and strangely unnatural. | The skin was | thick on his face, hands and feet, and could be | pricked severely without the patieat feeling | any pain. ‘The disease developed in Iverson | two years ago, being preceded by a rheumatic sensation, The disease is hereditary in the | Iverson tamily, though previous to the present | lamentable case 1t had not developed for sev- eral generations. prosy is rare in this vicin- | ity and Iverson's case has caused a sensation not confined to medical circles. Poulsen ates STRIKE RIOTS IN €HICAGO. Strikers and Citizens Prevent the Bun- ning of Street Cars. Curcaco, July 1.—The West Division Street Car company sent out three cars on its Mad- ison street line early this morning, but the drivers were compelled to return to the barns. Fully one thousand strikers ana citizens were arg came out they were met with, Volley. of ‘oul ‘were me! x bricks ‘and stones which shivered window | ral of the drivers and conductors wer | vel vers and conduc struck by flying missiles, A deputy sheriff was on the rm of each car, and in the ex- eltement one of the officers drew a revolver and threatened to fire, but desisted. Itis now fer Num- a Stan. | tone’s letter to | the ceremony a 6 Death of a Well-imown Resident of Reck ville. DVENING Stan Joly 1.—James Connell, five connection and ac: jt the sounty, died here He has for ghirty- ulvent worker ip the twenty years he was nearly bind, ss | A Murder Probably Dae to a Delusion. Derrorr, J of Miss Eilza i.—A post mortem in the case . ound murdered on Mon- day iu the Woods near Allegare shows an ovar jaa tumor, weighing 12 pounds. Tt is supposed ie thougix Lesseit pregnant and told her come alon, who killed her t escape exposure, re is absolutely no clew to the murderer. . ed was id resident and of wns i. There svidences of a terrk le Where the body w a. = A Peculiar Religions Ceremony. TORILLOS, July 1.—Yesterday was the feast he image of the saint, aecom- ad respectful crowd, em- ng boat and was furnished ling Uwice around nt, and the image s pedestal im the Choril- ——- Overcome by Gas, & 1.—White untoad- nly and sun pro- nes Porter, Mi- were overcome ed in the 4 and the probally di — Pera’s Endiess Troubles. ar on Monday Mas had re- od upon a reres. The Gen. Mas . manifesting ade ful settlement Geu. Mas’ will be ree The government n taking Arequipa, Opposing the Coercion Act. MEMBER FROM DOWN THINKS IRELAND CAN BE GOVERNED WITHOUT IT. July Lord Arthur Wm. Tu vent from Down, Ireland, ant ch at Down, re= troops have not sw THE OAS as the ordl- is for the gov- present land act, he jd support the lands ernment had . agents From Wall Street To-day. New York, July he stock market was 2 Unis morning. Lacks of 7, in the first price, “ was and Union Pacific 1 lower, Western Uni the oy owed ad Was up and others ions, The break in the . Cene tral w wt the result of a heavy decline in the London market: and af erowd (his morning was Ub demand by London ¢ vbitrag nim, and some other Loudon stocks, were easy for everye son, tor which 1-64 tly dealin neral list ture in the loan was checked weak. At 11 ork Central 2k and ashade bee Total saies first hour 68,000 1 Union a w the opening shar Under authority rees department the following y and collection of » will go into until ail matter by carrier Ist, and continue , unless previously five-trip routes the following de- liveries will be made: At 8 and 10a, m., 12 noon and 2:30 p. noon and § iD S a.m. Pp. m. Collections from boxes will be made on each delivery tri Regular collections at 5 a.m. and 4: and 7 p.m. East Capitol station—On for routes at 8 and 11 a.m.and 2:30 p.m. On three-trip routes at 8a, m, and 2:30 p. m., with 1 delivery trip. Regular cole nd 9 a.m, and % p.m. George dclivery will town station—The 11 a. im. ey omitted, Washington Oarsmen. THE ANALOSTAN y ATTA--THE POTOMAC AND WASHINGT ‘S AT THE FREDER- ICKSB' VA., Ki The summer regatta of the Analostan Boat club was held last ev@hing. In the first race, for four-oared shells, the entries were blues, H, C. McKenny, T. P. Wright, H.K. Lamb, F. Whitings; reds, 0. G. Eckstein, H. ft. Webb, H. Dent and It. E. Pairo,and the whites, 8, Janus, B. Adams, George Boyd and W. A. L. The race was won by the whites. and W. B. Abert, T. F. Azpell and ky were the ouly entries In the which was won easily by ; esting race followed be the four and six-oared gigs, manned as 0..G. Eckstein, B. Adams, 8. Janus with soodrich, coxswain, . McKenny, mble, A.C, Gille: anb, F. Janus, F. Whiting, W.H. Ru u. Both boats kept well together unul the finish,when the tour made a spurt and won, The tub face was won by Hillyer, being the tw follow: and R. E. Hi. € un of tive who went over the course— A very enjoyable hop was held in pase Phe Potomae consisting of den bow, Sraailwood 2, Kearney 3, and Fisehe nd FP. H. Cornwell substitute, will leave to-morrow afternoon for Fredericks: burg rt in the Virginia State as ‘on the 4th of July. ¢ a light weight crew from the Fred- ~ clib, The former averages 126 ad the latter 138. Ww. i shington and & The Washingtons | are to meet the Elizabeth crew of Portsmouth, ud Kearney will take their each other in the single scull pe. Reception to tien. Burdett. NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF GIVEN A HEALY WELCOME NOME, Burdett, who was recently elected | commander-in-chief-of the Army of the Po tomue, return <i to the city last evening from ‘ting at Portland, Me., and was yas received at the depot by t Commander N. M. Brooks and‘ colmposed of the commanders of the ul posts, The Marine band played “Hail vo the ¢ and the large crowd cheered as Gen. tt appeared from the depot apd en- tered rriage. A procession, under the di- rection of T. R. Turnbull, consisting of the Vet-> | eran Corps, the Old Guard and the first com- pany, Cu mp, Sons of Veterans, and the memal rious posts, marched ap the ze of fireworks, The mic temple, where x en. Green B. Raum, Gen. Bur- dett, Hon, H.C, Peters, of Kansas, abd District Attorney Worthington, — Messrs. Woopwarp & LorHrop’s New Pun- CHASE.—It is stated that Messrs, Woodward & Lothrop have purchased the property on the east sid® of 13th street, near F, in order to pro- vide themselves with an outlet on that street for the buliding which they propose to erect on the property recently purchased by them on the north side of F street, east of 131 dicta torent MARRIAGE aT Fas Cuurcu, Va.—The marriage of Miss Elizabeth R. Vroom to Rev. W. |W. Jordan, pastor of the Con tional church, oceurre June 30th, at 11 rformed by the bride's uncle, Rev, D. H. Rid- tie, jr. The bridesmaids were’ Miss Sue Hun- both of Marti ter‘und Miss Nanuie Do! Va. The groomsme Non, of Phiiadelph! ils Church. The ushers were Messrs. Ed. Greenough and H, P. McCormick. The trosseau 01 the bride consisted of white silk, with orien- tal lace overdress and fllusion veil with white roses. “The bridesmaids wore short dresses of silk mull, pink sashes, white hats with mull trimmings,and pink chbrisanthemums, and they earried pink bouquets, The cere: was at | the new Presbyterian chureh, . this " wedd! being the first occasion of its tse, An arch evergreens and white flowers wus over the altar, and in its ceriter were two vi hearts, plerced by an arrow, ail made of flowers, The marriage bell, of white daisies and elder blossoms, was pendant from the arch. After ption was held at the resi- genes — bride's pig Mrs, K. B, Vroom. ‘he bride and groom a sourney to Bowery Beach, Muine, and ga ‘room will, to-morrow, leave for Seabright, N. J. The atiendance at the church was very ¢, and the whole affair was one of the most that has occurred ut this place. THECONVENTION OF THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD, At the cep a es a} Er Sictagd commen nes Jom A GH Pepe dent, Jowph Hamacher, F. HE. ain; W: