Evening Star Newspaper, August 7, 1885, Page 3

THE ‘EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., FI veo AUGUST 7, 1885. __GENTLEMEN’S NTLE! _GOODS. Samcs To Onver 4& FULL LINE OF SUMMER UNDERWEAR. COL- LARS, CUFFS, HOSIERY AND NECK- WEAR AT TRE LOWEST PRICES. COLLARS AND CUFFS LAUNDBIED 2c. each, wit ‘S&B ELLER? RAILROADS. SARATOGA. T LAKE GEORGE AND CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. ONLY ALL RAIL AND PARLOR CAR LINE. ins ont Seve ork, West Shore and, Bualo ali way. by Went Shore of picturesque Judson River, Teave Jemey city Station of Peansylvania Railroad as follows: SARATOGA SPECIAL, 8:40 am.. arrive Saratoga 3:40 pm; Caldwell, Lake George, 4290 p.m; Montreal, 20330 p.m. Elegait Pullman Cars’ thence to Montreal. Pennsy we Washington 12:15 « m. toconnect. 3 LL. MOUNTAIN SPECIAL, $40 am. CATSKILL’ MOUNTA\ FEAL, 040 om, arrive nt iistel Kaatersiil 145 pm. Parlor Cars. Pennsylvania Railroad train feaves Washington 12:15 a.m. to connect, DAY EXPRESS &:35am,, Arrive A! Sharon springs 6 pm. Cooperstown 7:10 p.m, Cuca, p.m. Syracuse 7:05 p.m., Rochester 10:30 me Baifulo i215 am. Niagara Falls 1243 aim. or Cars to Albany aud Ni rt Falls. SARATOGA AND CATSKIL1 MOUNTAIN EX- PRESS, 10:55 am., arriveat HOTEL KAATEKS- TLL SiO. pa Grad Hotel. 8-20 pm. Saratogn nch aiid New York Yo Sadatoga and ‘Lake Georg Brunch aiid New York fo Saratoga © Geores Pennsylvania Railroad train leaves Philadelphia Suen, wo connect SARATOGA AND CATSKILL MOUNTAEN LIM- TEED. Ue25 pn aevieene Hotel Kaacerseil 837 P. in, Grand Hove! se pm, Saratoga: ‘with parlor eats to Catsilt mand et parlor ears leave. Washington on Peoustivania failfoed train at S30 ain. for Suratown: Sicepere thence to Montreal" Ask for single or round Eripticket: by West Shore Route, android long trans: fer thrvagh New York City. ply. to city or depot nis of Penn reane bee or for complete Miles Wekets and parlor ear chairs itne Parior car chain, frou Jersey City Station reseryed tparivance, spun. application to asia ‘Pullman (Car asp eanie Railroad station, Jersey Clay, _ HENRY MONETT, General Passenger Agent, Soranu BROAbwAY. piss ‘HE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY. SHORT LINE TO THE SOUTR AND ‘SOUTHWEST. Schedule in effect July 5. 1885. 7:00 A. M.-LYNCHBURG MAIL, daily, except Sun- ocfoik and Western ‘day, to local stations, connecting Richmond and Aueghany und Ruliroads Gaily. except Sumtay, with € and.O. Rallway Palle fu Sieepine Ludet Cars from New York utd Wastt Enicn. tw Atuuta, Pullman Sleeping cars from Washington to New Orleans without change of care Pulimaty Pastor Care from Washington "to White Etiphar Speimes 645 P.M LOUISVILLE PAST LINE. Dally via Ghativctsvilie to Cluctanatl, Loutsville and ail West ern Poin Pullman Sleeping ‘cars, Washington vo Louise 10:40 P. M.-SOUTHERN MAIL AND EXPRESS Daily to aii points, South and Southwest via Dam ¥ille and Charlotte. Pullman Sleeping cars from Washington to Atlanta, Montgomery and Selma. Parior cars Monigomery to New Orleans. Pullman sleepers from Washiogion via Charlotte and Colum Bia to augusta, s Manasiis Division Train leave Washington et 4:15 p mi. daily. except Sunday. Warrentois ‘Trains ieav dally, except Sunday. 11: fis arrive in Washington: Express, dally: sa a.m Strasburg local, daily ex: cept Sunday: . m., Lyneiburg Mail; daily. ex- GEBE cesses pin. New Oriente Pace Mail dae, edo p.m... Louisvihe special, dally. For ticket+and information inquire at Company's office, 601 Penusylvania avenue. ‘Trains leave from Band P. station. ML SLAUGHTER, N. MACDANIEL, Gen. Puss Agent. Agent, SOL HAAS, Traffic Manager. HE GREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. DOUBLE TRACK. SPLENDID SCENERY. STEEL RAILS. MAGNIFICENT EQUI IN EFFECT JUNE ist. 1885. ‘Trains leave Washington irom station, corner of th and B streets, as follows: For Pittsburg aud the West, Chicago Ltmited Exproce of Paluce Sleeping Cars at O-g0 A. 3M- daily: Faxt Line, 9.50 A. Si. daily to Cincinnail and St. Louis, End Hoel Car wise’ Loaie: daily, except Saturday, and Hovel Car w dally, ex . to Chicago, with Sleeping Car Altoona to chicaga: Chioweo, and Gneianatt Expremy at’ 7:10, F-St- uy. with Sleeping ars Washingion to Chicago Spa Thacrlspurg to Louievie, coanecting at Har. Tisbarg with Western Express will ‘Sleep- ers for Cleveland aud St‘ Louis: Pacific express, lo P.M. daily for Pittsburg and the West, with throagh Sleeper Harrisbut 3 BALTIMORE AND POTUMAC RATLROAD. For Erie, Canandaigia. Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara, 16:00 PM. daily, except Saturday, with Palace Cars, Washingion' to Rochester. For Willtsmsport. ‘Lock Haven and Elmira, at 9:50 ALM. dai 10, 43 00 P.M. and 12:15 Limited Express of Pullman Parlor Cars, $30 ASE. dally. except Sundag. For boston withoat change. 2:00 PM. every day. For Brook! Y., ail through trains connect at vais of Brooklyn Annex, afford- ing direct transfer to Fulton street, avolding dow bie ferriage acrow New York City. For Philwtelphia 5:30 and 11:00 A.M.. 2:00, 4200, 6:00, 14 ‘M.cand 12:15 night. Gn Sun das S60 AM, 2:00. 1:00, 6:00, 10:00 PM. and 1215 nicht. Limited Express. 9:40 AM. dail 7:15, 8:30, 9:40, 9:50. 11:00 A. , 4-25. 4:40, 0:00, 7210, 10:00 ‘3 night. On Sunday,” $30, 9:50, 00, 4:00, 6:00, 7:10, 10-00 P.ML, and 1245 For Pope's Creek Line, 7:15 A.M. and 4:40 P.M daily, except sunday. For Annapoils, 6:35 AML, 12:05 and 425 P.M. daily, ‘except Sunvay. On Sanday, 4:00 P.M. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAI AY OND ALESANDEIA “AND WASIC DAD. 200, 9:25, 11:01, and 11:35 A. and 11:37 P.M. Ou way a 6 1101 AM. $05 PM. tinond and the South. 600 and 11:01 A.M. y. aud 4:49 P.M. duily. except Sunday. ve Alexandria for Wash! da ‘Trains * 16-00, 10-10 A. M.: 1-00, 3:05, 3:25. 5:10, 7:05, ati 11259'°F M.. and 12:10 miduight except Monday). Ou Sunday at 6:00 and 1010-832 706 and 11 Pt apd 12:10 might Ticket@ane information - — ad Seay bortheast pr irvet ant. Peunsylveniar avenue, angst Shere orders ean be left for the checking 10 deshitanon frum Notelp and festgcaced i. Woon, General Manugér. [Je22] General Pasenger Agent. TW 28HNeTOS, on10 AND WESTERN RaIL- ROAD, On and after JUNE 14TH, 1885, trains will Leave from and Arrive at th and B streets Depot as follows: Lease, Washinton a.m. aud 4233 ean daily, ar- rive at Helmout Park 10:3] am. and 6-96 p.m; burs 31:01 «.m and 6-36 p.m. arrive at Round Hill at 3s Tah! Returning, leave Round am and Put: pase Leespurg 6:42 am. and Sav pu: Relmont Park Soa aod, $55 pau. aud arrive at Washington at $35 am. and 540 pun. Special excursion rates and Sunday trains to BEL- MONT PARK Monthly and Commutation Hates to and Cs & M. BROPHY, ‘Superintendent, Alexandria Jel3. RAILROAD. Bchedulein effect SUNDAY, MAY 1885, unt ‘Bp, 1885, further Leave Washington frou Station, corner of New Jer- sey svenne and € street. oF Chicago 10-00 sux 10:10 p. m.. dally. The 10:00 & m. is Fast Limited Expres to Pi ‘and Chleago, arriving in Pitisburg at 7:30 p.m. C ext ihurning at 855. No-extes fare ls Charged on Fer Gincineat, Louisville and st danny For Cineineati, Louisville Louis daity at 3:30 B. mand 10:10 p. m., with through coaches and Pal- ‘ace Sleeping Cars to above polute, without change. 3:30 p. m. Wain Is @ fast Limited train to Cincinnstd and St Louis arriving in C.ucinnat! uext morning at 15. St. Louls 6:30 pin. No extra fare is on this train for aust time. For Pittsburg at 10-00 a m., with Parlor Car, and 220 pas dally to Pitwanirg: Cleveland’ and Deirult, | with 5 Cars to Pitestnd | Bor Baitlore om week dass, iu. ex 38, $18 CS aes 40 7300,"8a5 und Qudhimore on, Sundars, 6:10, 7:30, 830 and bY 2020 6 Be 1:25, 1:80, 330, ciytsSwuith, ¥-2) a Me dully, and O-{0 p.m. dally. Bes ei teals bas Pullutan sleeper, Washington t few Orleuise For Annapolis, 640 a, mi..and 12:10 and 4:30 p.m. Ou Suming, Sesba.m 4:40 p. mo For way stations between Washington and Baltt S.is0 0 aa Leo pam San, $40, 34 us Om Sanday, 630 mam’ and’1:30, 30 gant 11 pu, For statloas on Metropoiita Encl 7.29 cn and 11:39 pam dally, except Sar ch Ges0 peta. daily: 4:46 pace daliy-except Sunt c_ princtyal stadoas on Metrupoliian Branch, ‘Sm! daily on Sunday stops mt a stations, 1or Yeruigton, Stainton and Valley Branch, 90 at. daily. except Sunday. for. Frederick, 8:40" am. 4:40 Pm dally except Sanday. more, ae eeut Legal ations Detwaen Wi and Gaith- org. 1290 pus. dally, ex: 3 For Tiawerstver od Wincbeser BaQaasm dally, ex and a dal wi Vaily excep: sunday to Winchester. ‘Trains arrive from the West daily, 6:00, am, 1415, 6230 pam polls 5:30 am. and 1:50 and 5:25 pm., pa 2 5:80 pita. dally. except Sunday nd thtermediate points 8225 &m, Sp mails except Sa st 5:10 Bo So SS Sema reraui a tenes hs ‘Trains 130, 7220. UO, UNS and 10-30 a.m, 12" Fea) YAW) wid U:05 am., 1:30, 2:30, 4200, 820U, $00 and 11-00 p.m. = i trains from |W: n NEW ORLEANS FAST LINE SHEN ANDOAH VALLEY SOUTHERN SPECIAL SHENANDOAH JUNC, LURAY aw SHEXA: MH JUNC. J > ROANOKE be New Houte to and Southwest. SCHEDULE IS EFFECT MAY 30, 1805. am. dally, New Orleans Fast Lite. For all pohite online of Shenandoa Valley, Norfolk Gecrgin “Hriivonde \ Atiautse Slacone*detksoat & Silies Chat Memphis, Mobile, ‘and the Nocih eat ciwily, Sa Ex; For all 020 FM. dally. Memphis Express points ace: siesping Care between | doa og and Mem change, Glew eum, Pullmas’ Cars to New ‘Trains leave BK. & O. R. IL Passenger Station, corner New-Jersey aveuve and C sireet. For tick end al eG... eapiememincomimnmy = = ‘Genn. Pass and Tks Age - 6:40, 7:30, | 40, 7200, | and | AUCTION SALES. ___ (PLER'S OPTICIAN STO! ee 453 Deoumylvenie tence, tosce} ometers, scope ‘Telescopes, Therm . Magic Lanterns,’ Slides, Bopets Sommer, Sas anicran Stes Ot TO-MORROW. INGER, Auctioneer, Ss. ‘Hore abd Carriage Bagaas, 040 La, ave, 1ON SALES OF HORSES. CARRIAG! BO yg Rao i ga Eses AE (TES O'CLOCK, REGARDLESS OF VEA’ Parties having Horses, Carriages or Ws Se epcines oee Randy on ight of Wagons, Carriages, Buggies, Harness Fporry ee IMMENSE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, 908 THE TAEVENTH STREET Ni 3 will te sold at publie auction, without on Nonbat, SOLE TMIMTEENTH tuber TER OCiOCK a. Me and “wil continue’ daliy'antit’ the ‘The stock consists of Silks, Velvets, fine ‘Guebmeres and Dress Goods of ‘ne faest and most de, rable st ie ‘Linens, ‘owela abd Hineg, Goods! of all ings, sie Corsets, Gloves, Rmbroldertes, Laces, “Underwear” Parasol and Umbrellas, splendid line of White ‘Lawns, Siteens, Gingham, Flannels, Cassimeres ag domes: tes gencrally, Couforts und "Blankets, ‘Embroidered Piano Covers: Table Covers, Thibet Shawl: aisy Dlacie Grapes and otber articles usually fount in w Grvt-class Dry Goods Store. “Ladies are 3 invited to at tena tits, sale, as the ve ‘been carefully Selected for best city trade, and” will ‘be sold to the ne trade are invited to attend, aa the goods will be traile are inv end, as offered in lots to suit, or will sell'at private sale after the auctions, at a Jy 18-200 M. FOLEY, Auct , Auchoneer, _POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. J)ALY LINE 1 TO NORFOLK AND FORTRESS: STEAMERS GEORGE LEARY AND EXCELSIOR, one of which leaves 7th street wharf DAILY, except tm, “Exclusive connection with mnce steamers, Secure tickets abd Dovel and oie Knox's Expresy Gun sc and Penny Yanis ave. who will also check baggage from hotels and private residences. For further particulars tn wi lephone No. 7 Sy7 _W. A ral Agen OW FARE TO NORFOLK.-STEAMER LADY indton, Monday. Wedveniay and Satardagr ay 830 fonday. as pane “eirscclaas Fare, $1.00" itouud ip, $2.50. Stops at Colonial Geach on Saturdays. Fare 50 cents. Telephone call 94 All Potomuc River Landings, Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, Monday, Wednes- day and Friday, 7 am. ii Je1s FO? Potomac RIVER LANDINGS NEW IRON STEAMER “WAK AFIELD Leaves 7th-street wharf on MONDAYS, ‘THURS. ATURDAYS at 7 am. ‘Returning FRIDAYS and SUNDAY p.m., touch- ings, as far as Nominl” Creek, ‘at office, 7th street IRECT TO NEW YORK—FREIGHT STEA: N Sand F.C. KNIGHT lea SATURDAY ata WEDNESDA\ apd x =, eve! m: 6th’st. wharf, Washington, every MORNING. Freight at lowest rates. prrosac ‘TRANSPORTATION LINE STEAMER SUE, PT. W. G. GEOGHEGAN, wm resume the Toute bet BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON, er Landings, leaving ping at. henson's wharf ¢ nue SUNDAY. 15. iver Freight received SATURDAYS ONLY, and must ‘All accommodations first-class. ‘STEPHENSON BR Office:—12th st. and Peunsylvania av. n.w. inb11-6m, ‘TEAMER MATTANO LEAVES 7TH-STREET wharf ‘Thursdays and Sundays, at 7 clock am., for River Landings as far as Atattox Greek, returiing on Wednesday, Friday aod Monday es meek s SHIT Tid Pa ave nw. mho" _G. T. JONES, Agt, Tth-st. whark Mt VERNON! MT. VERNON! Leaves Tistrect wharf’ daily (except Sunday) foe res 7 wi ‘3 MES oe Soo bate, ates be we about 3:30 p.m. cs >). 1, BLAKE, Captain, ‘Between New Vouk AND Havin Company's pier, No. 42 North River, foot of Morton ‘Notmandle, Frangeut, Wednesday, Aug. 12, “Nofiaandie, Frangel, Wedn jam St Laurent, de Jousselin Wednesday, Aug. 19,1 p.m 20-5:30 am. fraue: Wednesday, Sept. 2 idem. 0 le ob sight, fm anounte to sult: on Banque ‘Transatiantique of Paris. LOUIS DE BE BILAN, Agent, No, 6 Bowling Green, New York. Messrs. BELL & O., Aj Columbia, 1437 Pennsylvania Checks Gerasep LINE. NOTICE, THE CUNARD STEANSHIP COMPANY, ITED, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIV POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBO! FROM PIER 40. N. R. LIM. ER x F PASSAGE Cabin—§00, $80 and $1 mge at very low tates, Steerage aes "1 ‘at very low Tales. a Liverpool and Queenstown and all other parts of Bue ‘tt lowest rates. mhrough bills of laden. given for Belfast, Glasgow, Havre, Antwerp and other ports on the Continent, Tor echt and passage spply at the Company’ sito telcut aod ‘i ‘3 office, No.4 Bowling Green, of both steerage and Cabin to OTIS BIGELOW & °CO., 00 7th “street, Washington, D. G VERNON H. BROWN & CO. New York. aus Messrs, OTIS BIGELOW & CO. * “605 7th street, Washington. BOSTON, VIA PROVIDENCE. CHEAP, SHORT AND ATTRACTIVE ROUTE To ‘Newport, Narragansett Pier and adjacent resorts by the sea, ‘Take the popular steamer “Leary” or “Excelsior,” or PRIDAYS, ai 5:30 P.M. con- Rreting in Norfolk “with the’ frsecluas’ passenger Decting in Norfolk with the’ Grst-class Scauigrs Berkshire and Jobs Hopkins. ‘To Brovidence, 613; cound tri, ya. To Boston, vin Providence, $14: ronnd trip, $28, ‘This includes meals and stateroom berth For farther infurmation ingulre at oilice, 7th street whart ‘Telephone No. 740k Ws P. WELLL 2m Agent. skilful Female Original Mrs. Dr. WILSON, ., between Bund C ne. Physician, sho No.5 Purk Place. 11th aué-6t* R. LEON. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND aly reliable Ladies’ Physician tn the city, can beconsulted dally. 464 C st., bet. 44, und 6th sis. w. Prompt treatinent. Correspondence and consuita- ons strictly confidential. Separate rooms for ladies. Ontice always open. aus-6r* DE AND ARM SELDES. 320 MISSOURI AVE Special treatment for indies; over thirty years’ ex: tensive experience; remedies prompt and’ reliable: charges reasonable and consultations free: euce ‘strictly confidential; call or write; office open: Madame Selden visits ladlesany distance JVM, DE FOREST, 1ONG- ESTABLISHED AND 1M *eliabie Ladies’ Physician, can be consulted tally ‘at her residence, 1245 7th st. nw. Office hours from 1109 p.m. Jy20-m* Lox20N, GRADUATE, FORTY YEAnS' EX? 4 rience in Europe and America, invites those afllic. ied with Catarch. Rheumatism. Dyspepsia (Private Disease, Immediately relieved. Fapsnnee moderate, Hours 9 to 9 pan. br. BLY NS ‘New Jersey ave. iw. A trial will convince. Jy16-1ms T HAS NEVER BEEN DICTED THAT contientiy coumult Ds. BROTHERS, GOO Hat sw, Futiculat attention paid to all diveaies pecullar to ladies, married or single. All successfully treated. 2° Board, with good accommodations, atk!’ kind efil Clent nurses furnfsned to those who may desire to: afew days in the cily under hiv treatment. my0-gan LE VA3 000 RESTORED RY USING A Born ai or two of Du. BROTILERS' Lovigorating Cor- duu. Will cure any case of nervous detility und lows of nerve power It imparts vigor to the whol tem. Best. sw. myt3i JRzAP AND BE WISE—DR BROTHERS 906 B St. s w appeared before me and muude oaih that ets tie Oldest Established Expert Specialist in, Us city, and will guarantee a cure in all cases of private disease of men and furnish. medicine, oF 10 consultation and advice free at any hour during day. Satacribed and sworn to before me by" Dr. BROTHERS, SAMUEL C MILLS, a Ni bile in and for the D. of C., this dd day of July, 11 Jy10-1m* JR. MOTTS FRENCH POWDERS CURE ALL Urinary Diseases in 48hours, Nervous Debllity, Orwanic Weakness caused b; ion, Poisonous Diseases of aitecting ‘Nowe ‘and. Skin, Sold at STANDIFORDS, St.Cloud oth and ¥ streets. Price $3. Sent'bv mail sealed. au25-m1,w,t 30 DAYS TRIAL DR DYES ELECTRIC VOLTAIC BELT, and other Exycrnic APPLIANCES. We will send on thirty days" trial, to men, young of old, who are suffering from Nervous Debility, Lost Vitality, and those diseases ofa personal ature Fesulting from bones and other canses: Spesdy to health, vigor an Hpi Bee Sia VEST uRES ee Shah Mich. _ __jad0-e0. AY FS, BROWN (COLORED) TAKES LADIES before ring illness, ‘nice home, iesourl ave, n.w., where they will have the best attention tw ail female N. Liberty st., Buitimore, Md. MAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. HARNESS AT SIX HORSES, CARRIAGES AND * TWELFTH, at 2 GTLVE OCEOCE tx Mont of my maroon i Bases ee st at Tye a ‘Ons 3 Exceptoneeye, 8 years old; VA 38 IMPROVED A HR EAE REET ED Pol STREET Nos. 731 AND 010 KIGHTH STREET UTHEAST. 501 3 ‘irtae on the 17th day of uy, Was ead tae Gayot Ts80, tn Bapreme Co Met of Columba, number Court of the District 0 as aera 9,151, Equity dockes 24, we shall, on W! TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1585, HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., offer at public Bumbefed reuty- OB) ana fiveet-auren C27), in nomi rent juare a ‘ine hundred and four (904), ‘be cor 8th Sop cemnipr gpa re row) ro te northeast corner Lot six 20 and running thence south along said street forty Clo) foot lx (4) inches, and, thongs west one hundred nine (100) feet on thence north forty (46) thence east one hundred inch to the place of begiu ly. [URSDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH at ope Man praa POOR CUDR a ay bwo (22) feet front on Sth oe eles are inch of Lot numbered six (6), ‘nine hundred and twenty-cight And on the SAME DAY, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. ‘we will also offer, infront of the premises, “the most eastern twenty tive(25) feet ofot numbered four (4)by the depth thereof in square numbered eight hundr ibed by decree: One- ‘one and two years from the day of sale, the notes of the purchaser to be given for the deferred payments, interest at six per cent per araum, interest le semi-annually and secured by deeds of trust on the property’ “A de- oslt Of one hundred doliars will be required on each purchase at the time of sale. “If the terms of sale are jot complied with within seven days the trustees re serve the right to resell at the risk and cost of the de- faulting purchaser. All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser. H. RANDALL WEBB, True, CHAS. A. WALTER, Trustee, aué-Staw ‘842 D street nw. ENCANSON BROS, Avctioncers. LARGE AND PEREMPTORY SALE OF THE EN- TIRE CONTENTS OF’ PARKER HOUSE, NORTHWEST ConneH eT RES AVENUE AND FOUR-AND-a-HALF STREET NORTHWEST, COMPRISING PARLOR SUITS, WALNUT CHAMBER SE” COTTAGE SETS, = EADS, BUREAUS. T CHAIRS, WARDROBES, MARBLE. BLES. EASY CHAIRS, LAMBREQUINS, CUR- TAINS, CORNICE, PICTUREX, SiDEBOARDS, EXTENSION TABLES, DINING CHAL PLATED WARE, CROCKERY AND GL. WARE, REFRIGERATORS, BRUSSELS AND Often CARPers Waren weQUrrrT es, &c, BEING THE ENTIRE FURNITURE, &c. CONTAINED IN TWENTY-FIVE ROOMS, aT On MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST TENTH, COMMENCING ATT. oC! Se'adore aque house au te Fa tained therein, being o1 which the attention of buyers avast [J SiTED STATES MARSHALS SALE By virtue of a writ of fleri facias, issued out of the Clerk's oflice of the Supreme Court uf the District of Columbia, and to me directed, T will seil at 3 for cash, ih front of the court huuse door of sald Dis: trict, on’ WEDNESDAY, the TWELFTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1885, at TWELVE O'CLOCK M. ‘sil the Fight, title, claim and Interest of the defendants iu and ‘w thé following-described property, to wit: Lots num- dered 3), fourteen (14), fifteen (15), th (30), thirty-one (1), tbirty-two (32), thirty three (53), in George W. Balloch etal subdivision in square num: bered ten hundred and twenty-five (1025), and lot four (4), in George W. Balloch et al, sibdivison io square num Square south ‘of ten bun- dred and twenty-five (1025), levied ‘apou as the property of the heirs at law of Henry R. Searle (de- Seaver) to satisfy execution No. 12844 in favor of ‘Mary MeLinden, administratrix of Henry McLinden, use of Frank B. Smith, a CLAYTON McMICHAEL, Marshal. ‘THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. dy20d PIANOS AND ORGANS. ALLET DAVIS & CO.S PIANOS: UPRIGHTS ‘2 Specialty. “On 15th of September I will display ‘And elegant Stock of this unrivalled Pianos lease vont aud tiisopening 4a¥;_ 1, SUMNER, ‘Enpwarp F, fae WG, WETAEROTT & CO, 925 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, At the Old Stand, #25 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Role, Agent for = paSTEINWAYS SONS r mequaled Pianos, ulso. for, Gabler. Grovesteln Puller, SMarhall & Wendell, MeCammon, ‘Simpson Co., Wheelock, and other Pi and Organs. janod New and old Pianos and for rent or sale on easy terms, Tunlug and Repelring w specialty. Stov- ingaed ‘Packing attended to'by competent workmen, y NOS AND ORGANS OF BEST makers forsale and rent. Please call atG, H.KUHN'S, 407 10th street north- wi Feasonable. Espasmsz 1851, W. G. METZEROTT & CO., 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SECOND DOOR WEST OF 9ru STREET, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE CELEBRATED CHICKERING & SONS PIANO AND CLOUGH & WARREN ORGANS AND DEALERS IN ALL MUSICAL MERCHANDISE, PIANOS FOR RENT AND SALE ON EASY TERMS THIS HOUSE HAS NO CONNECTION WHAT- EVER WITH ANY OTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE CITY. Jy9-1m O% ACCOUNT OF BEING OVERSTOCKED AT this dull season, we will sell = splect, i ranch 3 otra Sad other fine Pianos, newand second-hand. on Jy18 assortment of Stleff and ki at a great sactitice for cash, or at reduced easy terms Gin WiuD & BROS 6 "700 7th street northwest. A BBR Wen 4 BPS fae AA BS K NNN A 4 BBB PIANO FORTES, UNEQUALED IN TONE, TOU! a a SHIP AND DURA! SECONDHAND PIANOS AT ALL PRICES, FROM $50 UPWARD PIANOS FOR RENT. ‘WM. KNABE & CO, 817 MARKET sPAck ew fand Excnsox Praxos, OVER 36,000 NOW IN USE. A thoroughly first-class and reliable plano at o medium price, STECK @ CO. AND BAUS & 00. PIANOS. Pianos aod Organs exchanged, repaired, taned, boxed, and for rent, Rent applied if purchased Best and most complete assortment of 6c. musicia the city. HENRY EBFRBACH, 20 Managing Partner of the late ttm of Kills 0a, SEES SPECIALLY DISTILLED FOR MEDICINAL USE STRICTLY PURE. THE BEST TONIC. PERFECTS DIGESTION. ‘Unequailed for Copsumption, Wasting Diseases, and PRICE, Por Bottle, $1.00; 6 Bottles for 95.00: ‘Beware of Imitations. None genuine without the ‘Signature of BY | Woxex (2d EDITION. Neoding panewet greneth of who sur from 00 Ww ow bd Bi 9 Wwww W a : oo WW OR ‘ ———_—_ $e RE VIEWING THE DEAD. BS. 8 RRR Seenes About the Catafalque in the New 00 ON York City Hall—The Gates to be Final- ‘ ly Closed To-night. THT TUT ERR ERR — RR New York, August 7. = FF FRE A GUARD FAINTs FY E # Sag8- | When the first detall of the 7th regiment was “| mounted on guard Capt. Andrew Mills was posted on the pillar at the yht of the casket aucmaiariie Of visitors passed atsecty intent of aad past o rs ‘This medicine combines Iron with pure him, almost brushing hit as they filed away Wenten and sl whe hae cofey pimsaees Peculiar 10 | from! the casket. The constant and rapid gpd Purlies the “Blood, Sumulates the “appeute, | 128 of People made Capt. Mills ae ‘the Muscles’ and Nerves-in fae@ihor: | air was close with the breath of hundreds in all Tnvigorates, ranks of life. The last fact was an important the complexion, and makes the skin smooth. | element in the cause which at length jered At does not biacken the teeth, cause headache,or | the officer sick and faint. A brother officer pfoduce constipation—alt other Iron do. observed that Capt. Milis had grown ghas' ime, ELIZABETH IBD, 74 Farwell Ave,, Milwau- ie, and he was summoned from his post. fe Kee, Wik, says, under date of Dec. 20th, 18B4 : pate a Efarensed Biveas etn Ghee Hel TEAS yeen | hind bemrely lott tore ‘when he ‘aimed, an more thane to, me, having ‘cured’ me oftye | Was carried to the officers’ quarters up stairs. ‘Weakness ladies have in life. Also cured me of Liv- | In purer air and quiet the officer soon recov- On nd. now my, complexion is clear and | ered, however, and later in the day again went [i 2 g Genuine has trade mark and crowed. red liner on | °'To an observe? on the steps at the city hall v3 wrapper. Take no other, Made only by. the manner of t ‘nile wi BROWN CHEMICan On ila, ats e er of the men in the crowd while un- covering their heads is @ curious study. Lapixe’ Haxp-Boox_—usefill and attractive,contain- | who are better acquainted with social customs list of prizes for receipts, information about coins | and the proprieties of state occasions const {GE SER Awey by all dealers in medicine, or mailed | tute aclass in the stream of visitors, while yet je TS 3_ | on the plaza and nearing the there may be observed symptoms of consciousness that Bemus: the head covering must come off. Some re- —— move thelr hat on the lower step, and thelr de- For the benefit of suffering humanity, and in heart- | meanor is such as to indicate appreciation. iy ah net ‘Se wonder ety” ‘deem it only | dignity of the occasion, Be! ore ‘the gates are $o give this unsolicited testimony tn favor ot Swift's Specific. My wife has been afflicted with hereditary Eczema or Salt Rheum from her infancy. It ‘has increased in intensity with each succeeding spring, and being somewhat skilled in medicine myself, tried every remedy Tcould thing of for years—Sarsiparilia combined with every form of Potsssiw, and hundreds Gf otter remedies, fottons and alkall washes of every known kind, bnt they all gave only temporary rellef. reached the hat is removed and the deport- ment of those alluded to co! rts with the oc- casion. Others approach the building with curious bulging, eyes and seeming only feel there is something to be seen and thelr only nt purpose in life being to behold all that is to be seen, There is no suggestion in. their manver that any deference is tobe paid any- During the sprit he extremities Became so fufamed and sore that snowas obliged to | (nere.to any person or thing. ‘They mount the Keep th tantly coated with a covering of | Steps With covered heads, the gates are p: Fillers tmized'wet anf allowed to aryon. | With hats on, and only 'an aiterthough sug- Among other , she was afiiicted with a period! fea the usual courtesy, and then, In many cal nervous headache, occurring regularly. every | {nstances, the head-covering is yanked off a3 seven days, sometimes ‘followed by an intermittent fever for weeks at a time, ao that her life became = ‘Burden to her. ‘This spring I determined she should take 8. 8. S. and follow ly the directions in regard to dose, diet. etc. ‘This was about seven weeks ago. After taking the first large bottle the disease seemed to increase; the burn- ing, itching and inflammation became unbearable, ‘She, however, persevered In the use of the medicine. After taking the second bottle the inflammation bezan tosubside. “After the third bottle the inflammation isa) |, and sore spots dried up and turned white though the act was a foolish observance which had, however, to be complied with as the price of satisfied curtosity. MADE TO UNCOVER HIS HEAD. A man reached the side of the casket this morning still wearing his hat. The police had spoken to him, but they were unheard or un- heeded. But’ Commander Ornisbee, of the Wheeler Post, of Saratoga, indignant at the man’s boarishness, seized the hat and snatched it from his head, ‘The unmannerly fellow in turn was tempted to be angry at the Just result of his own want of decency, but he’ was aided rather rapidly to move on. ’A little colored boy Nas passing when his chip hat wag lifted from his head by a guard. Such instances were numerous and made an element in a curious keene that was being enacted by the side of the dead all day. A women with sketching materials spent an hour in the corridors this am, A floral re- membrance from General Grant's old home, Galena, Il, was placed near the remains to-day. THE CASKET TO BE FINALLY CLOSED TO-NIGHT. Inspector Steers this morning states that he has orders to close the gates at’ 1 o'clock to- night, and he stated that the remains will then be turned over to the undertakers and the public will not again be permitted to see the Temains, At noon the line had extended up Broadway above Leonard street, and up to that hour 35,000 persons visited the remains, eee gee peared, and scaly, aiid finally she brushed them off inan in- palpable white powder resembling pure salt. She 1s how taking the sixth bottle, three tablespootiflls four Himes dally; | Every appearance of the disease has gone. and her ‘i becoming soft. white and smooth again; and what is more, her periodical head- aches have disappeared and she {s now, at 63 years of age, enjoying the only good health she has known for upwards of 40 years. No wonder she declares with ‘emphasis that bottle of 8.8.8. is worth athou- ‘sand times its weight in gold. ‘Any further information concerning her case will be idence, 135 Mul- qheettully given by herself'at her r "JOHN F. BRADLEY, 44 Griswold st. lett street, or by me. Detroit, Mich., May 16, 1885. ‘Be sure to get the genuine, and send for Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases, free, For sale by all druggists, THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga, 157 W. 234 st. FAMILY SUPPLIES ‘OWEST PRICES. THE AFGHAN WAR CLOUD. JELLY GLASSES. FRUIT JARS Russia’s Military Preparations. WHITE WIDER NINEGAR, | ST Perersnure, August 7.The imperial GREEN GINGER. council of war hasordered the formation of a EXTRA FINE SPICES. 13 G WITMER & CO., 1 Dow G ROCERIES: Dows. For 30 days we will sell Roller Family Flour, only $5.25 per bbl. Best South Carolina Rice, 71bs, tor 50c. 5 lbs. of best Laundry Starch, 250. Sugar Cured Shoulders. ac. ib. Sugar Cared Hams, 12ig¢. 1b. Western Shouliiers, dic. ib. Hoasted Rio Coffee, 2 ibs. 250, Good Roasted Rio Coffee, 1c. 1b, Best Roasted Ilo, 20 to separate artillery department of the army for the Trans-Caspian Russian provinces, ‘The majority of the Russian newspapers pro- fess 1o have no confidence in the apparent, paci- fic declarations of Prime Minister Salisbury, ‘They base their distrust on the perceptible and constant increase of England’s military prepara- tion: The Journal de St. Petersbourg says tho re- ports of the concentration of Afghan troops in the viciuity of Penjdah and dispatch thither of more Russian soldiers are unconfirmed. Rossied Java Cottes 25, 28 and 330. Ths Fortifying Herat Against the Russians, Good extra Flour, BU per bbl, yLoxpox, August = Dienatchion issue from t Extra Flour, $4 75 pec Meshad, 1h Persia, néar the Afghan trontier, Best Patent sa5. that the British officers in Herat are well Soda Crackers. 10 Ibs. 75e. Best Sugar Corn, 3 cans 25¢. ‘Remember you save money on all your purchases at our store, treated by the Inhabitants, and that their health is excellent, despite the torrid weather prevall- ing there. Phe work of fortifying Herat against @ possible Russian advance is ‘making rapid progress, ‘The ameer ls preparing another lay force of Afighan troops for the INDIA TEA COMPANY, 445 7th st. aw. protection of He rat. The aineer's son will be placed tm nominal ery [durrer command of these troops. ‘The same dispatches THE FINES state that the Turcomans of Merv are greatly POOLE, BROOKE & excited against the Russian soldicry because of 944 Louisiane avenue, DEALERS IN FINE FAMILY GROCERIES, Jyeesmmictyy © their alleged brutal conduct towards ‘women, is the native a é ——— = Deerease in Immigration to Canada. Toxoxto, ONT. August 7.—The immigration GS ETE RRR. EEE sds returns for July show a falling olf as compared. g iE ORRR RE gs, with those for the corresponding month of i884, o ERR E Has but the decrease is much less in proportion eco Me BR RB kEK Sss3 = than for the previous months this year. viens HE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS FLOUR, ig without a doubt the most BEAUTIFUL and the most Nornrriovs Flour in the world. ‘The Millers have not only the most perfect Mill, ‘containing as it does all the most improved Machin: ery invented up to the present tinte, but they produce a Flour Usstxrassen by any mill in the world, ‘To Prove that, we would simply ‘state that @ tare ly of tals’ magniiicent Flour Js shipped annually to Europe aud eaten ut the principal Courts of the old World. We GuaRaNTex that it is made from selected hard wheat grown in Minnesota and Dakota. it is Saratoga Races. Saratoca, N. Y., August 7.—This ts the seventh extta day of the race meeting here. ‘The weather is all that could be desired, the track Is in very good condition and the.attend- ance is fair, First race, one mile, Excelsior won, with Aunt Alice ‘second--and_ Dolly S$ third. ‘Time, 1:48, Farley rode the winner, The second race, one miie and a-quarter, for | horses not having won arace at this meeting, j Was won by Belle Pate with Una B second. Time, 2:15. Shatiou ofthe Sluginetis partie oe teehee hee: |The third race—one mile and a half—was won ands thorough | by Nettic, with ehinination. ofall weak and stately Lemain second and Spalding Matter haw at Ins: bee : : third, Time, 2 more Nurarri reached, and is couseqi Iding more bread to the barrel than anyother Flour. The best trade admits tha from itrbread making quailties it is the cheapest, as ‘well as the best, for either family or baker's us Dusu by any Flour made. Feverg ‘sack’ wud every barrel Is warranted to give entire sutisiuction Standard and all the liberal papers this morning for discussing 2 purely STERLING'S ST, LOUIS FANCY. Rotnelal question in‘a polemical insane, ON THE AFGHAN FRONTIER. ‘One CerMgss ee Patents | Loxpon, Ausust 7.—A dispatch recelved here arene trade, It is unexcelled by any other | from the ‘Afghan frontier says @ collision be- Patent except Ceres, and will please the most ex- veen Aight & per tad aisy the moatiicuuiouseet | tC Aighan and Kussian troops would not be tly ~——~___ Latest Foreign News. DOLPH CHURCHILL CENSURED. Lord Randolph Churebiil care, RESPECT TO GEN. GRANT. GILT-EDGE. Benin, August 7 the {American legation and consulate in this city will be closed to-mor- B emaitionet W inter W heat Eaisat Tow as a mark of respect for Gen. Grant, RELIANCE. peer Er FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. ‘The New York Stock Market. wing are the opening and 8:00 p.m. York Stock market today, as reported by Epecinl wire to H. If, Dodge, 539 150 Name. A splendid Minnesota Patent Flour, made by the celebrated Hungarian process. Itis avery cheap aud beautiful Patent, withiu the reach of all clases, und ‘we guarantee will give satisfuction to every one who waliryig GOLDEN HILL. ‘The o1A relinble stand-by and the Standard Famtly Flour of the District. It is equal in qnality to a great many high-priced Patent Flours, whiist It ean be bought for considerable less money. We defy competi- torsto bring forth Flour superior to CERS, STERLING, GILT-EDGE, RELLANCE or GOLDEN HILL, and we leel assured that any housekeeper who tries them once Will never Une any Lling ese kurta by auigrocers 16 | Sa siP ‘Wholesale Depot, corner 1st st. and Indianaave’ \ se13 ‘WM. M.GALT & CO. HOUSEFURNISHINGS. HE WHITE MOUNTAIN HAMMOCK CHAIR IS ADAPTED TO THE PORCH, LAWN, OR CAMP, And 1s far superior to the Hammock in every way It assumes and can be used in any position, from sitting up to lying down, without any exertion of the occupant. Supports and rests the body in whatever Position it is placed. ‘THE CHEAPEST AND BEST ARTICLE IN THE WORLD FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF FRESH AIR. Price, $3. For sale by il, Cent. 32 Lake Shore! 692,) Lou, & Nash, Mich. PES 4! eae) West Unton The following changes from yesterday’s quota- tions on the Washington Stock Exchange are noted to-day: U, 8, 4148, 1891, coupon, 112% bid; 113 asked. Metropolitan R. R. stock, 91% iia tenella ees re clown Gas ; ; asked: Potomac Ins, Co 40% bid. Masonte Hall bonds, 11 bid. stock, 18% bid; 30% asked, Bank, 110 bid. Penn, Tel. Co., 5: asked. Chesapeake & Pot, Tel. Co.,5' Raltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, Mo, August Virginia sixes, past- due coupons 3 new ten-fort! new Soty: Norsh Carolia sixes, old, 411% bid to-day. J. W. SCHAEFER" BRO,, BALTIMORE, Mp. August 7.—Cotton firm and sul__No. 1020 7TH STREET NORTHWEST, quiet~mlading 10 Pg oe (auy active = ard street and rm brag 3.008 3.40; do. 3; do. lly, 4.3 . eit Herz We Anz Acar, 30: fo. a rae Sioily, 4. Sab. bs ley WITH THE SIXTH CARLOAD OF OUR —_| Brands, £106a5.00 ;ort8; oo, sae EUREKA CHAMBER BUIT. active: Western ‘about higher and inactive; southern red 0, amber, 9801.01; No.1 Maryland, SOLID WALNUT, MARBLE TOP, 10 PIECES | 9 lds Soe Tmestern winter red. spot, 5a00'! COMPLETE, FOR $4850—BEST VALUE | bit losin’ asked. ‘Corscsontherm bigher abd. firm; EVER OFFERED FOR THE MONEY. GREAT BARGAINS IN ALL OTHER GOODS PREVIOUS TO TAKING STOCK, JULY 18T. Western higher and neglected, southern white, 00a8} do. yellow, G0a62: western mixed, Ai Seplember, S2ma55" Osta hrm and 37a38; do. mixed, 34036; ngyivaniar Bouse Soab7. Hay Arm prime to, choloe Permerteania wid Maryland, 1700 W. H. HOEKE, 819.00, Provisions firm, with moderate A Me ke, 11.5001) ‘Bulk meate—shoulders and is 801 Market Space; 306 and 310 Sth st. lear Fib sides: = Bacon—shoulders, V. y ‘Gutter quieres creamery, iba ¥ aPOR Srovzs ‘dull, Tijgal 2 of ‘steady — Another invoice of the Celebrated CROWN JEWEL Just received, and for the balance of the season we will le ot ioge aici gan Sa a ahr e ‘offer special inducements to any purchasers of the | cotton, 5-824; CROW. JEWEL or other makes of Vapor Stoves. | Supw=four, 1.748 i "30,600 Doane Call and examine before parchasing eleowhere. Dushels’ Shipments fess os heat : bushels : Rabat cise morrow. the oooasion of Gea. Grant's funeral, ‘TI Tih stroct. State department. at Mar STERY Bellies ts on the inereeee. Us ‘Fecom- STRAW MATTING, BABY CARRIAGES. tion ‘been. a 1008 COVERS FOR FURNITURE, HTC, ETC | thor a trae + We guarantee prices to be always the | bor iY 025 Tru Ornanr Nosrawuen ORDERED TO Wasninoron.—Major E. B CHANGES IN THE OFFICES. Appointments by the President, Ete. ‘The President made the following appoint- ments today: To be secretary of the territory of New Mexico, Geo. W. Lane, of Buffalo, N. Y5; to be Indian agents, Joseph Emery, of Oregon, at the Klamath agency, Oregon; Chas. H. Potter, of Nebraska, at the Omaha and Winnebago, agency, Neb.; Wm. A. Spalding, of Nebraska, at the Santee agency, Neb.; Robt. L. Owen, of Indian Territory, at the Union agency in the Indian Territory, ‘The following named postmasters have been sppointed by the President: George Wise, at Hamburg, Is., vice H.C. Coolbaugh, suspended; Edward B. Miller, at Pierre, Dakota, vice 8. M. Wi! s 4 ‘Burroughs, rg ig vide D. Fenn, ‘evada,” iowa, vies Teens s Ross, ; Jerome W. ‘Pierce, Holden, Barre Vinvioe Wek. Barren Chas, in in Suspended; J vice D. 'C, pel Wy Morse, Waterbury, Vt. vice J. resigned; Francis G. Horton, Ellendale, ote, vice A. G. Tyner, ofice become presidentii April Ist, 1885; Cornelius Carr, Woonsocke' Dak. fm e vacan’ July” ist, i888; J. "A. Mantry; Mound City, vice 8. L. Ives, office become residential July 1st, 1885; ik W. Frye, Parsons, Kansas, vice’S. A. Fletcher, resigned: The following’ is official, and is to-day ap- Pended to the book containing the list of post- 5 4 ti) pensi with two exceptions The two were made upon r wing bad ent showing bad managem: G. H. Southal has been inted postmaster at Amelia Court House, Amelia county, Va. in Place of W. T. Vaughan, resigned. sp piunce the 4th of Slarch there have been about 000 fourth class asters appointed, ant ofthis number about one-belf ave bech ap- pointed since July 11th, when Col. Stevenson assumed charge of the office. There are 49,000 fourth class postofiices in this country. The following changes have been made in the jury department: Promotions—Miss Cora B. Thomias, of Nebraska, from $900 to class 1; John C. Norwood, of North Carolina, from to class 1; Calvin’ Silliman, of Minnesota, from class 1 to class 2: George P. ‘Davis, of Ohio, from class 2 to class 3; Cyrus V. Haskell, ar Pen vania, from class 1 to ciass 3. Office of the fourth auditor, Samuel Harlan, from $720 to $840; office or the sixth auditor, F. 8. Hoey, of Maio, from $1,000 to class 1; office of the treas- turer United States, Tames Lake, of Missouri, from class 2 to assistant chief ‘of division, $2,000. Mr, Frederick Werber, Jr. of South Carolina, has been appointed to a clerkship of the $1,000 class, office of the first controller, under civil service rules, Geo, M. Fillmore, second class clerk in the Office of the commissioner of internal revenue, was dismissed to-day. Cornelius Twine, a la borer in the 2d controller's office, was aiso dis- inissed today. Twine is a colored democrat, who was appointed from Tennessee recently, He was dismissed by the order of Secretary Manning. It is charged that he was In the eas eee his superiors to bor- row money and otherwise annoying them. Wm. H. Taylor, ot Bloomfield, lowa, has been appointed a Special Indian agent at $2,000, vicw Paris H. Folsom. James Dugan, of Mississippl, and Adolph Erdman, of Missouri, bave. been appointed under the civil service rules to be special ex- aminers of the Pension office at $1,400 per annum. Promotions in the Pension office—Miss Anna, J, Shirley, of West Virginia, $1,400 to $1,600; Holmes E. Oley, of District ot’ Columbia, and 8. Boone Pennebaker, of Kentucky, $1,200 to $1,400; Miss Emmilly Browne: of New Jersey, ,000' to. $1.2 rs, ina D, Ware, ue? 2900 to $1,000. i ——-ee—___ THE UNCOMPLETED CRUISERS. The Government Will Take Possession of Them and Finish Them. Secretary Whituty has addressed a letter to the assignees of Mr. John Roach stating that the contracts for the construction of the three new cruisers, Chicago, Boston and Atlanta, have been forfeited, and ~at the government will take possession of them. The Secretary has directed the chiefs ot bureaus to take charge of such matters connected with the completion of the vessels as come within their provinces, and to await instructions, It is the intention to have the vessels completed by the govern- ment at such navy yards as are most sultable. ‘They are so tar advanced in construction that but. little difficuity is to be encountered in fin- ishing them without alteration of the original plans. ————_+e+_____ An Important Army Order. THREE YEARS’ SERVICE AT A POST MADE A PREREQUISITE TO STAFF APPOINTMENTS, The Secretary of War has Issued a general order in relation to the time army officers shall remain on detached duty, which directs that no officer shall fill any staff appointment or other situation, the duties of which will detach him from his company, or regiment or corps, until he has served at least three years with his reginrent,&c., and that no officer shall so remain detached longer than four years, unless assign- ed to special duty by the War department, Aj officers below the grade of fleld officer who have been absent from their regiments or corps for four years or more will be ordered to Join their department or corps as soon as pos- sible, ————+e+-- ___ The New Medical Musenm Building. BIDS OPENED IN COL. CASEY'S OFFICE TO-DAY. Bids were opened at Col. Casey's office to-day for the erection of a fire proof building for the army medical museum. The following were in- the bidders and total amounts bid, cluding those for heating apparatus: C. Weeks & Son, New York, $233,63 Frank | Baldwin, Washington, $185,490; Bright & Humphrey, Washington, $179,983" August Getz & Co., Washington, $194,000; 3owan, Washington, $182,540.17; C. Schneider & Sons, Wasnin; 105. J, McCartney & Co., Was! F, McDermott, Washington, $191,600. Changes in the Pay Department. The following changes in the stations of of- cersof the pay department are ordered: Major Wm. E. Creary, relieved from duty in the de- partment of California and ordered to Chey- enne, relieving Major A. 8. Towar, who is ordered to, Detroit, relieving Major I, 0. Dewey Major Dewey ts ordered to Washington, for @uty in the office of paymaster general. Major A. B. Carey will be relieved from duty in the office of the paymaster general, ~eptember 30th, and Will be ordered to San Franc! oe ‘The National Museum Closed To-mor- row. Asa mark of respect to the memory of Gen. Grant, the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum, in this city, will be closed A. Me to-morrow, the order taking effect at 8 o'clock to-day. ——_—__+00— Col. Sharp's Resignation. MR, JAMES MAYNARD TO BE ACTING CHIEF OF POST OFFICE INSPECTORS, Col, A. G.Sharp, the chief of the Post Office inspectors, resigned today, and his resignation has been accepted by the Postmaster General. Col. Sharp has retained the office since the 4th of March at the request of Postmaster General Vilas, and the latter this morning, in speaking toa Stak reporter of the efficient services ren- dered by Col. Sharp, said that Col. Sharp's pri- Sez Go SPE as at ate Boas sary for him to leave the service before the de partment wus ready, to dispense with bls ser vices, Gen. Vilas said that he had not selected his successor, | Mr. James Maynard, the chiefot the depredations division, will act as chief in- Spector until # new chief hag been appointed. ‘Cot Sharp hag been in the service for nine years, having entered as an tor, and by eee ae 8 head of the Service. He expects attanooga, Tenn., and resume his residence there. oe WiILis FiuEp To-pay—The will of the late Ghristopher Hager, fled in the Probate Court today, leaves W. HZ. Sloman, of Balt » $4,000 when he reaches 21 years, | Foune, man who deairés an education. THE BOLD DAYLIGHT ROBBERY. ‘Continued from the First Edition. On cross-examination, witness said that the vehicles collided near 13th street; that when his pocket-book was taken out It fell from the hand of one of them on the street, and the money fell out; is certain the money was taken from his pocket, ‘THE CASE OF ROBBERY SENT TO THE GRAND excepting a8 to who picked up the mone; ent grand jury; Phe mancy, the case was sent to the Jury; THE CHARGE OF ASSAULT. Geo, Northridge was then charged with an ‘sssault on Mr. Darcy at the corner of 13th street and Pennsylvania avenue. Testimony was given 8s to Northridge striking gh es with the butt end of his whip. | North- wheel, and he struck to k A CHANCE FOR THE MAYOR'S SON. Mr. B. J. Bui superintendent of the Mary- land military and naval academy, writes the “Mayor of Washington” as follows: “Please hand the enclosed cadetship to some worthy Ifyou xiord, Md, August Oth, 5 % 1885, The certificate of appointment is en- closed fu blank, THE FLANNERY BROTHERS’ TRACTION ENGINE, ‘The Engineer Commissioner has granted to Flannery Bros’., stonecutters, of this bag at mission to use a traction engine 4 streeta from the river to thelr stonecutting yard at the Capitol, on condition that the wheels on the present track be arranged with tires five inches wide, and that all subsequent tracks have wheels with tires six Inches wide, MISCELLANEOUS. Messrs. B.S Cropley and G. W. 5 O~ ecutors of the estate of Samucl y, have requested the District Commissioners to make some arrangement to have Frederick street, West Washington, graded and finished from Bridge street narth up to N street, Mr. T. B. Harrison, 1329 F street northwest, writes to the Commissioners that he has not: fled the telegraph and telephone companies to remove the wires from roof on or before September 1, 1885, and desires to be informed whether any'fire-alarm wires are among them , so that he may leave. issued by Inspector bntwisle: W.C. OM last y Ins; Entwisle: . )’ Mear: erect two two-story and basement awelliage 32, between B and C streets northwest; 35,000. c. M. Hauk, erect two two-story and basement dwellings Massachusetts avenue and 6th street northeast; $6,000. J. H. Albers, repair brick commer 14th und Rhode Island venue north Fost; $290, H. Jacger, erect six twostory dwellings Massachusetts avenue, between and 4th streets northeast; $10,000. ——— CONTRIBUTIONS FOR OFFICER GORMAN’ Famiy.—Volunteer subscriptions for the bene- fit of the widow and children of the iate Police- man John J.Gorman have been commenced among the friends of that officer, and it is thought @ sufficient amount can be raised to secure the family from want. Yesterday Mr. J. F. Milnor, a gentleman from Baltimore, in- closed $5 ‘to Lieut, John F. Kelly for that pur- pose, and later in the day Mr. John J. Coughlin, oan and Ohio railroad, contribu: A Suit to REsTRarn THE PATENT Commrs- SIONER.—To-day a bill was filed by Louis Bag- ger & Co, for Laurent Ruel, to enjoin the com- missioner of patents from ‘issuing a patent for machinery for tbe manufacture of felt boots, a&c.,on the mand that the iuvention in ques- ton was stolen from the petitioner by James randy, wrence, Mass,and assigned to Walter M. Brewster. ave a son to educate, receive bim on it.” 0; ‘The Courts. Propare Covrt—Judye Merrick. To-day, estate Adam Kraemer, will admitted to probate and letters issued Margaret Kraemer; bond ._ Estate C. Schueler; do. to Cath: erlne Bebaéter; bond $2,000. Hstate Christo- pher Hager; do. to W. H. ‘Kaiser; boud $20,000. Estate K. M. Reynolds; do. to 0. W. Reynolds; bond $60,000. Estate Susan Veigh; order Of ,publication. Estate of J. Ke er " letters issu Gorman; bond $1,000, Estate E. P. Walsh; petition of H. J. Baiy tor letters of administration filed and order of pub- lication. Estate Smith, do. to G.C, Chipman; bond 0. Estate James Read; in- ventory return tate R.A. Miller; admin- istrator ordered to over interest, Estate Sarah A Foss; will admitted to probate, Estate W. G, Keefer, order appointing Anna Keefer guardian to children; Lond $1,500. Pouce CoveT—Judge Mills pro tem. To-day, Thomas Warren, carrying a $20 or 66 days. _W. J. Speliman, loud an terous; disorder sisaery Samuel Astol; bois fo: AL. Yates und Loulsa Thomas, rly; $5 each forfeited. James Curtis, $5. Dennis Tinney, assault on urrill; $5. Against Mixing Temperance and Politics. The second and last day of the national con- vention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America was opened at Hew Haven yester- day with church services in commemoration of deceased members of the order. The only sub- Ject that provoked spirited discussion was the invitation to attend the centennial celebration next September of the establishment of the first temperance organization in New land, Some of the members did not care to affiliate with any other 01 Hons into which poll- tes entered or which recognized the tbl tonists asa party, It was finally torefer the matter to each individual society to act as itsaw ‘The foliowing officers were elected: President, Rev. Father reelected by acclamation: vice president, Rev. T. J. Connaty, Worcester, Mass; treasurer, Rev. Father Bowles, of Ohio; secretary, Phill) convention at The Strange Fate of a Child. Pittsburg telegram to the New York Tribune, Sth. This morning @ stranger giving the name of St. Clair called at the boarding-house of Mrs. M. A. Jamison, No. 36 7th avenue, and said he had just arrived in the city with his ten-year- old daughter, and that he had to leave for the east onthe next train, He desired, he said, to leave his child in hands until he could re- turn, which would be in about a week. He in- quired about the price of board, and re- quested that @ servant be permitted to ac- pany him to the depot after the promising to return shortly with the e one's baggage pay the agreed upon. The servant accompanied him, and soon returned with a pretty dark-ey rosy-cheeked little girl. The child dented t! A. Nolan, Philadelphia, The o'clock adjourned sine die. St. Clagr was her father, and said that her name was E, Dawson, ‘She said she was an in- mate of St. M Orphan asylum, in a ci! the name of which she cannot recall. She hai @ little brother at St. Vincent's asylum, in another part of the city. They were taken there by their mother a year ago. Yesterday St. Clair told the mother superior he was the father, asked to take her for a Walk, Consent | being, given, the child to @ ‘board atrain and, after riding all night, arrived in this city. man told the child he was tak- ing her to her mother. ‘The child said six years she with her brother and parents lived in “Ontario street, in a big town,” the name of which she could not recall, There is an On- tarlo street in both Cleveland and Buffalo, Since then ber father had died, and afterward the man whom she only knows by the name of “Frank,” came to live with them. Her mother, who feared “Frank,” had olten told ber he wanted tosteal her.” The chiid’s clothing is all numbered 44. Tho police areon the lookout for “St. Clatr. seaxon has been noted and commented upon. It issaid that the year before an epidemic is al- ways signalized by a scarcity of files, and many people therefore believe that the cholera will money to 60, in case of Sloman's death, t0 t ren Sf the deceased "To tne dent sum to the fore! Sty ofthe Lutheran church synod of and like sums to the Washington City Asylum and the Church y Visit us next year. In Indiaand other hot countries if the files fail to turn up in large numbers during the summer the people feel Shead. rien capt it Mark Twain's Freak. ‘From the Boston Herald Mark Twain, evidently not intending a joke, thinks that the national capital will be moved west one of these days, leaving Washington de- serted. We do not believe be is THE DEAD CHIEFTAIN. Patrictism and His Most Brillian¢ Achievements. Mr. Hanson A. Risley, formerly of this city, who occupied a responsible and confidential government position during the war, bas cone tributed to the Colorado Springs Gacette me very interesting reminiscences of Gen. Grant, from which the following extracts are made: SAVING $1,000,000 A DAY, Immediately after the surrender at Appae mattox Gen. Grant visited Washington to are range for stopping enlistments, the purchase of ies and war material and shipping them, for disbanding the victorious army. I wad oS fecal e * ing ‘orders for suspending ail’ further Proceedings under the laws and regulations: re- ing commercial intercourse with insurrece onary states. Tremember that Gen. Grant sald to Secretary McCulloch, in answer to a sugges tion that he should have ht it would have gratified him to have gone to Richmond as cone queror after tts fall, that be thought he could save the government a million dollars a day by Tepairing at once to Washington, AXD HE MADE HASTE To COMR, We read in history of conquerors returning from great victories under triumphal arches, amid pomp and pageantry, to the capital, When before did a successful military chiertain leave the theater of his tripmpbs and return unheralded and alone to atend to simple rove a dry details of official business and rm a HIS ESTIMATE OF HIS OWN WORK, Learning that Thurlow Weed had come tn from New York and was at Willard’s hotel, where I also saw General Grant's name megis ee nt I called on Mr. Weed In the evening, and entering into conversation on the allabsorbing the surrender, I mentioned that Gen; eral Grant was in town and in the hotel, and that I supposed he knew him. He replict m. ‘that he had never seen General Grant. 1 pre posed that wo call upon him, and by woof eecertaining whether he was in his room could receive us I wrote on acard Mr. Weed name and my own and sent it by aservant. lq. & very few minutes there wax a tap at the door and opening it, there stood General Grant with our card in bis band. He said be had ne Waited for ceremony, but came directiy to sa us. I introduced Mr. Weed, and we ente: io a long conversation, mostly carried on b eral Grant, who was very cordial and come municative, unlike what was expected by us om “a silent man,” He told us of his entering the service tn the adjutant general's office in, lilinels and of hig ag pepae by Governor Yates as colonel ¢ 21st regiment of state Volunteers, He tol of their march across the country to Mexico, in Missouri. Governor Yates offered him transs ‘tation but he preferred to march the lon istance, as the troops were undisciplined an: the march would’ give him opportunity to and instruct them on the Was." He spoke his soon being placed at the head of the ‘ operate against General Polk, commanding the rebels, who were In possession of the Mise Sissi and the surrounding country from the: Tg Wo Cairo, He described his first attie at Belmont minutely, and sald if he hud ever deserved any credit as’ a military man it was in that battle. The troops were entirely Taw—not adozen of them had ever heard a hostile gun. Mostof their muskets had been suppl buttwo days before the battle and many were given to the men on the fleld aftor the ttle had commenced. His staff was in+ complete and inexperienced; he carried and de« livered his orders, running bis horse fom point to point; and he had always felt thi gaining any succesgatall that day was alm S miracle, and saving his command from, uttog otherthrow and capture was Lhe most achievement of his life, ee Snubbing a Congressman. ‘Chicago Dispatch to the New York Times, August thy Alderman Frank Lawler, who will ornament the next Congress asthe Representative from the second Illinois district, went to Postmaster Judd to-day and tried to browbeat tho post master into discharging two or three of tho oldest employes of the Chicago post office, simply because they are republicans. This Mr Judd declined to do and read the Congrossmah a lecture in about these words: “I am undef no obligations to you, Mr. Lawler, nor is thé Gemocratic party, astaras lknuw. You werd ® republican as long a8 It was profitable, How- ever, that ls notto the i reed ibave ated postmaster of Chicago without m: solicitation. You know that lam responsibl only to the public, the President and my boi men. J intend to conduct this office as 1 thi: it ought to be conducted. I have not requested Your advice; I will not tolerate your inter ence, bane pot atte) hee fn On me uti again, ¥, Mr. Cony Lawier retired. Lost im the Alps. From the Pall Mall Gazette, July 20ch. The remains have just been 4! of the son of Prof. Bamberger, of Vien University, who suadenly disappeared daring & trip in the Alps about this time last summer and had never been since heard of. At lengthy on the second of July, this year, some tourist® came upon the skull and other remains o! man on the Frauenbachsgraben ravine, at foot of the Schneeberg. There were svopy h_ in the head, but uo other sign of identifi« was discovered till Saturday, when her bones were found, and near them’a notes ok, with visiting cards, letiters, and tole Placing the identity of the remains wit the Jost Richard Bamberger beyond all doult His notes show that be had abandoned bis original, intention of climbing the Rax Alp and fwd, without a guide, made the ascent the Schnecberg on one of its moxt dangerot sides, He ap; to have been surprised by night, and to have slipped and fallen over @ Precipice, son han with Russia's assistance, occupl Kashgar, and is now menacing K Province claimed by China, ‘The Bombay Gazette states that Yakoob ore onl MARRIED. ENOTT—THOMPSON. On December 8, 1884, the city of Baltimore, by ihe Kev. G. H. Barnes, C, KNOTT to M. A. THOMPSON. DIED. BARRY. On Thursday morning at 2 o'elock, A: 6, 1885, MARY BAKKY, widow of the Fimes Barry: native of the county Limerick, 1 TH Funeral will take place fro B street northwest, . ta: family are respectfully Invited to attend. Ot iq Test in peace. Amen! BEALE. On August 4th, 1885, at nine o'clock a, m., wt the residence of her ancte Jn Berkley, Norfollt coiny. Ve BLANCHE BURDETTE, tufkit dang ter of Howurd P, aud Florence C.’ Beale, aged months aud 12 days. | Baltimore papers please copy] . CANDY. On Thursday night. August 6th, 1885, ab twelve o'clock. MARY, Jouligest daughter of Georg and Mery A. Candy. ‘Notice of funcral hereafter, ° CARTER, BESSIE C CARTER, infant daughigg of Frauk Ward Louisa L Garter, departed tls 1 August 7th, 1885, at 2:80 o'clock wih, age eloved Months and'eleven days. Funeral from the ‘residence of her grand paren No. 704 Grant avenge northwest, Sunday afernoy Avgist 0, at 2 o'clock pm.” Helatives and friends invited to attend. 2 CHASE. On Wednesday, August 5th 1885, at 2:1 gielock, after a lingering fines, wh pore wil ‘Christian fortitude, SUSAN F. CHLANE, beloved Wan HL Gate, in the fie yout of ber age ‘will take piace on Sunday, , ad clock mat Gafurain church ue INTEE, Fell asleep in Jesus, Thy Augund » BSS, at 1:05 a.1., after along wid pataful i which be bore with Christian fortitude, JON ATH. KCONTEE, sr., iu the tiy-clghth year of ‘Relatives and friends of the ui ware req yyteriau church, ‘[ Umore and Alexandria papers please copy.) “3* FARR. Suddenly, on August 5, 1685, at six p. $f ber residence in Dranesvitie, Fairfax cugnty, V ARY A., beloved wife of Stephen D. Farr, sixty-five years [Alexandria Gazette please copy HILLL. “At her home in, Prinoe George county, My abe mG, August “th, 1680, MALY ke beloved of Alexander P. Hill. in her tiny-ighth yeur. Ss meatal ‘Funeral 10:30, amoruing, ‘nating church, Prince George count; to TURVEN. On August Sth, 1885, at 10 p.m, TIE MAY. aged three Years and bie mothe August Gti, at 1:20 moutheand two weeks,