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ee Ee IO es __FOR SALE—HOUSES. _ FPOkS\LE-ONE OF THOSE HANDSOME NEW me reece azt on the north side of New York avende, _ Pox SALE iA TWo STORY, BRICK DWELI- . Coutainin ath, gan, water, se, on Tou aU new! ‘Lok 20x04 ler. Price feet, Tn 000, A bargain. B. i. WARNER, 916 F st. nw. 0c26-3t SALE-I HAVE A BEAUTIFUL HOME, suitable for a Senator or member of Congress: de LARUE Iucated om one of the bent streeta of tue city, lich I can seli mneb below the original cost if appit gation be made for same within the mext few ‘Tue house is large and roomy: sonth front, with fine Mable in rear of lot. JNO. A. PRESCOTT, 1416 F st. aw. a oc2eT (OR SALE—P ST BETWEEN 97 AND lOoTH . Sis. eight rooms, m. i, in excellent condition, S000" ee pavers Hit act 150s ee peenih ares: story cight-room Brick, great barzaip, $2,500. Myrtle and’ Ist sta, ax Foor: L, $1700. Q’st., between 15th and Idth ste, <e pocreng i tate porblogy very 33th aS ee leh pang were Cheap, $ O00.” I9tins:. between P aud 12 sts. ew teed bri ieeinfence, Improving. nekghbor oe 11 500, Fonts HOF $1000, SUL OTIS ROWLES & CO. cezs-t 1424 New York e POR SAL ICE SEVEN- ROOM BRICK Dwelling, best part of 4 st <w. Lot 145 deep to BO foot paved alley. Excellent place for home or busi- hess: in five condition, or will make paying invest ment at $3,000. J. B. WIME, 1424 New York avenue, i: Oc24-St {OR S\LE-f AM AUTHORIZED BY PARTY itai to contiuue other building opera- tS prompe purchaser three oF four some, ikeroume press “brick Dwelling, at fieurcs beivwe their, value, and which insure progt They are dels located comtain all modern uppianecs And Gnished ia best wanuer: sanitary plumbing: Fick wood mantel with handsome mirrors. No bever Spportinity: for’ those desiring substantially ball cheerful homes at moderate prices, or for_ investment fo geod houses whica must’ yield acceptanie rate o Interest. tn rents: singly. or as a whole: an inspection WL sausty the mao cractioge sat at the peices at Which thy will bes they offer Tare inducements: Ip WINER, 1428 8 oc! TOR SALE— ‘Three ucw two-story Bricks, six rooms and bath; Ee incre, ez $3.20 $200 cash, balance $25 per month. Houses rent for $20 per month. WIUPTY & DYER, Heal Estate, Insurance, Loans, octttt T3th and F sts JRORSALE— Ht ‘The new 4-story and basement pressed brick front, near K st. Hummelstown stone trim Cathedral glass windows, with inside blinds of Culfyruia fed woud: allmodern improvements terms to suit purchaser. Immelinte possession. = PRESBKEY & GRE! octt-im Real Fstate Agents, 529 7th st. JOR SAL MBER OF WELL LOCATED and de-irable Hones on installment plan. "Also, Several Itoases $4,000 to $6,000 for Investment! MAC GOWAN € BARKER, 1843 F st mw, oc2d-st JOH SALE—BEAUTIFUL THREESTORY AND Fuusemer welling. of recent construction and thorous lero in syle and finish; contains i ma. 1. furnace und open fire- Laces; Lo vet ‘Fout: locatlon two squares from War dept. Price, 9.0000. TYLLM & RUTHEL BORD, 1226 Fst. now. E ‘cash, ionthiy. ‘Desirable us an investinent or a3 @ sunall LOUIS P. SHOEMAKER, 920 F st, now. Pror sa House on 4: Price, $2,500. St. s.w., coutulning S roomsand barb. AkD & BUCKLEY, Real Es- we oezs-at* JOR SALE on ow deney price, Sisau, Late brokers, 407 44, street sw. CLE ¥e ANDSOME PRESSED BRICK house on Sth . n.w.. near L; nine rooms: all mod- een knprovewients; only gi000:caey terms oe WALKER & WILSON. 1006 F st.nw. Fee. SALE—3 W FIVE-ROOM BRICK, ON i 98 Gd etcect: batween Land Stine renting At # Tisoktrca0 atgstrect as Goze Ste Poy month: price, $1400. LEONARD & JOR SALE—A BARGAIN_BRI taining ten rooms:all mogern conveniences; price, $5,0u0 31.500 cash, balance on time. “Inquire 1814 ort Nw. x. L.15rs_$6,000/'1619 L,6r..2 ti rear. $5,000 000 1r3-6,000: nd 126 B: 2UUI EBs, 805 6th. bmi Sere 4. 500 dy. ba brs. The ahove is only & Siail portion of property om my hooks. For full list call at olfice for bulletin issued on Tatapd 15 jocz3| THOR EWA JOR SALE—DESIRABLE Nb’ ant three-story brick Dwelling: south of Dupont Circle, o New Hampshire ave ten rooms: first-class fn all Fespects: will be sold at a in and on easy terms JOHN SHERMAN & Co., 927 Pst. mw. OCdE-6t SOR SALE—THREE -STORY NINE - ROOM Brick Houses on 15th st., now renting at $35 per out. $4000, PARKEM @ TOWSSEND, 11g F a 7 NEW FOURSTORY ress brick House; brown stose poreb and trim- mites 1M Ruges sic nw. next to fornce Lath st; Price, 85,700; $600 cash: deter ymients $40 per noah. "Apply om premises or at 191 11th at Bw. cao 20 POR SALE-AN ATTRACTIVE TWELVE From brick Dwelling, on Sst_nw:-between 14th od 13th st. sold at = bargain if disposed of uihediately. ¥.H-SMITH &3ON 1222 Fat. nw POR SALE—On 10TH ST. N. E, TWosTory Frame, brick basement; 7 rooms and buth: hot and cold water; frame stable and carriage house; lot 16 feet 2 inches by 100 feet to 20 foot alley. Price, $2400. ‘ADAMS & BE. * Estate, Loans and Insurance, oclSIm 1420 F st. nw. D “LEN Conn. ave., containing nine rooms: price, 500, Oe een On I. PISHIEN & CO. POR SALE—1706 RHODE ISLAND AV! NEW ouse:stone front. Apply to 00°C HorBLor _ se20-4we ‘O45 Pennsylvania ave. JOH SALE_SEW BRICK DWELLINGS NOW ‘Detng Completed on the corner of @th and P ste, b.w.: will be sold separate or together; @ cosy home of Speed investment SWORMSTEDI @ BRADLEY, oP oci0-im 3 Ey ESS PROPERTY, ON F st.. paving 8 per cent net on permanent ren Price $25,100.” “PARKER &@ TOWNSEND clin I418 Fst. JOR SALE—TWO FINE BUSINESS PROPER- ties, a. W.. each doing a fine business: one a restau Fant, 12 roouis: the other a crocery, $ rooms; all mod. imps. “Gku. P. GOFF, 1424 New York ave. nw. Kooi ocd-im Li MARYLAND AVE, 3 Hf Beek, 7 rooms: hot ‘and cold water. pa ‘22 feet ‘ent $25 per month. “Price, $2,500. ~ ‘abaals a Bea Real Bstate, Loans and Insurance, _octe-1m ate 1820 Fst tw POR SALE VEST WASHINGTON PROPERTY. Thave a large bumber of pleces of property it this location for sal; improwed and Vacant lots. For resi- deace or or futare value offers inducements not found fo any other section of the city. JOHN T. MITCHELL, _ octim 1100 Pa ave. 1207 Ist at. Por SSuEIcROOM “THREESTORY AND basemen’ briek dwelling: all good condition. 326 TSth st Also e Io-Towin, threestory ‘and base: nent brick dweilit Very handsomely finished. 337 street ow. Apply to A. P. HILL & Co., 1338 F See te0-Im* oR SALE—400. 411, 413, 416, 417 AND 419, Fists a tec Pa: ave ant se ae ‘Apply to. AP. HILLE& CO. _ salina 1338 F st, yor cKE ELEGANT NEW HOUSES s between Mase Ave. and Net awe Containing celine, with hating apparatus: Hasemeni, — hen a a floor, Parlor 25d sitting room Second. flour, two large, Chamber Wardrobes und bath rooms, Third love. four Chast: bers cits number of Wardrobes. ‘The hones ‘are very substantial and the plumbing is of fiouwes are open for ins, Fe ‘od ictus apply to owner, fe Go! tn —Ti i New 13 room House, perfect arrangem ‘Twostory House and Eleven-room new House on B st, near Du Large Mansion, spacious ‘Threestory and basement Brick, m.i, Doubi’ three-story Brick, 16ihisi hear Bouu- Two fing Bricks, m.i,on Tith st, near *, eaeh.. a ‘Three Tew ‘Houses, mi. L. Satory “aud base: Ne ‘Three small Houses near St. A! ‘Two Lots Kingman Place, 34x 100. LouN- i. aves near Ms Lots 0 st., néar 16th, V7igx95%e Lot 215745 on V st., bet. Lath and isth Lots on Va. ave. bel. 15th aud 19th sta, ‘Lots all parts Columbia Heights from... Lots in squares 1074 and 1075, 16th ‘sums cent on real estate security, ‘Houses to ren: in northwest section from $75 to $200 Per ‘Month, fornished or unfurnished. | Property: placed in our hands for sale and rent advertised atour expense. ocr-Lmn AUCTION SALES. ess. ADpIY ‘ockI-lw* Ag divi 471 Pennsylvania ave. n.w, I ESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE IN sq. 287, bet. 13th and 14th sts, and T and U. % Lots on T'st., 182100 feet. Wallach st, 18150 fee, 198x100 feet. Ust ® SASTERN END COLUMBIA RAILWAY CO, EAS A. offer good-siad Lots from $200 to $650 = Lot ‘Small payments; balance ey A good op- portunity to get a home near the lin ce |. H. CLAGETT, 819 Market Space. rypu0Mas DOWLING. ancuonese INF FINE ORGAN, BY Pat &@ HAMIL’ NE KN A! 0 BE PIANO, IN ‘ORDEI fy Fest soba doing ‘a good bus Sere 2 STLEMAN CONTROLLING VALUABLE landed im Florida, originally « wild grove, deakres Pacther oF moane to take an wt ‘half in { f E fy i TO-MORROW. Wi TANDSOME, WALNUT BOOK CA\ See cpargees Sent inset neat ts Sata anata it, Address R W.T., U.S. Senate P.O. CG 0¢20-6t 3 a Bi i Fd CERY PROVED AS fa 3 PD ecaxsox e of astreet. remiss’ known and ‘Telephone No. 341-2 Guonox apass. “JOHN 1. BRALL ‘Commissioner of Deeds. DAMS & Jn REAL ESTATE: LOANS axu INSURANCE, 1420 P STREET N. W. For Sale—Smail Mortgage Notes at6 per cent on improved property. inp property. tory basement Brick 16th st, n.w., prominent corner. . LSE House and Lot “near Aibanwivs' ‘House, suitable for restaurant, with improvements, = ent G. rents $7 per mont pont Circl 5 block of Grgund above Boundaty tw, (Q square),with large greenhouse with stock and two tenements... i: ‘and stable, on Georgetown Heigiiths. ‘ave., near Scott Circle.. Yrave., near Lath at, 1dr. ment, 9r., near Washington Circle, cach... 7,000 three-story and basement Brick at List ‘and N Have, wet “i 6,500 ave, near 24h st.,9 rooms, bath ‘and ‘New ten-room Brick on Linden 5,000, . 4,200 ‘Heights, with well water, stabl 8,000 Bricks, rent $22 in all. azd C ats. se. Money to Lo 000 at 5 and 6 per Welhave several fine Lots, 20 feet front, at $200. $250, Terms 10 per cent is located framediate! y iumbia railway company, 15th and H sts. me. Plat at my office, 819 Market Space, Sm 4, eact ‘XPERT TYPE-WRITING. CALIGRAPH OFFICE, 933 F st. 0c5-3m R= BUILDING LOTS AT LOW PRICE AND EASY TERMS. Y Thavesubdivided ROSEDALE, and offer Building 300, $350 per lot. balance monthly. Rosedale ‘at the eastern end of the Co- W. H. CLAGETT. “A USTIN P. BROWN, REA. L ESTATE AND LOANS, 1426 F strect northwest, HOUSES FOR SALE. 6 new brick Houses, Walluck Place, corner 13th st. $8,500 each. Brick House, 13th st.. above Lowa Circle, $8,250, Brick House, A st., near Capitol, $7,000. Strick tlouses, Vermont ave bee and W sta, brick’ Houses, 15th ot, bet. Q and R, $8,500t0 ‘Zbrick Houses, Pst, bet. Sth and 10 sts, $5,000 each. Brick Honse, B st. n.e.. bet. 10th and 12th, $2,600. Brick House, 19th st. bet. P and Q. $13,000, Brick House, M st. bet, 18th and 20th. $15,000. Zbrick Houses, Ot, bet. 11th and 15th, $10,000 Brick House, F st. n.w., bet. 5th and 7th, $10,000. Brick House. D st., bet. 2d and 3d n.w., 36,000, ps ‘House, Corcoran st., bet. 1ith and 13th, Brick House, 13% st. s.w., near Smithsonian Insti each. tute, $7,000. 5 brick Houses, 28th st.. $5.500 to $7,000. = Brick House, 6th and I n.w., $10,000. 3 brick Houses, 13th st. near T n.w., $5,500. double House. Masanchusetts ave., bet. 12th st, and Thomas circle, $70.0 000. 2 brick Houses, P st, bet. 6th and 7th, $4,200 and rge House, near Scott circle, $125,000. 2 brick Houses, Bat ne, bet @th and 7th, $3,300 Brick House, 14th st, near Agricultural depart ment, $4,000. ‘House and corner Lot on Connecticut ave., suitable for fine building. $13,500. ‘Brick House, Pst, near 19th st. $1 Brick House, L st. bet. 20th and Brick House, M, bet. 10th and 1 Brick House, 10ui st we. bet and G.. 82 Brick House, cor. Rigg and’ 19th, $13,000. Brick House, Vermont ave., bet. it atid 1, $35,000. Brick House, N'st-, bet. 17th and Leth 1.W.,$10,000. ew brick House, Towa circle, $16,500. ‘Vacant property’ inall sections o¢ cy aiid Savane ca in fons o€ elt tt Several houses for ‘rent, faruisbed and unfuraissed. Money toluan on real estate security. Large loans a specialty. oc3-1m BOOKS, &e. re 2 ‘roa og feet on B street fi If cash; in one and two years, at Sates eate Seared Passe aoe as Sie 2 ee, a Droperty will be resolit at ri i uFchaserscost. If terms of sale are from day of ‘and cost of defaufting public notice of lished in Washi: K X. DOOLE! FAMILY SUPPLIES. ‘ALTER B. WILLIAMS & 00., Auctioneers. LE UABLE IM. IMPROVED PROPERTY < ON IN AND FOUR-AND-A-HALF STREETS AND SOUTH W AND WATER STREETS SOUTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C. oft i in th of Square Re ‘G7, aituatd at toe souteoad soraerof Wate! and treet southwest, ‘Terms ofsale: One-third of the purchase money of Gach Piece of property tn cash and the residue in two nts, equal Instat je respectively at, one and {vo years from the day of Interest, secured by deed of trust upon the property, or ail casbvat the option of the purchaser. A’ deposit of re quired on each piece of property at ¢ of sale, and terms to be complied with with ten da oF property may be re-sold at risk and cost of ur chaser, after three days’ advertisement in'The Star orth eas fs AML at spaper, All conveyancing and recording .C, MRADOI SOs ath st Baws Weel D.C. WOODBURY WHEELER, oc15-10t 821 4a st. aw. Jere KELLY, ‘Wholesale and Retail Dealer In FIRST-CLASS BEEF, V: CORN BEEF A SPECIALTY, and 630 ' enter Market, Oth st. wing. 06 and 208 Northern Libecy Market. delivered free of charge toall parts of the PROPERTY PAS EREET NORTHWEST. came rine of two decrees o iprem« Court of the District of Columbia, passed re- spectively on the 6th March, 1 Getober, "1885, 19 Gest, alte cata Sea se Sn stee, ct. al., are defendants. for sale at public “action, on ‘TURSDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1885, AT 4 OCLOCK P.M. infront of the premises, lot eight (8), in Sam- uel Davidson's subdivision of square 198, with the im- provements. “Said lot fronts MB, MUTTON, &. Stalls:—628, 6: TW 00 CAN BUY— One dozen Eagle Mink Si ‘Ten tbs. N. ¥. Buckwheat Hon N- ¥. Sweet Cader fo 1918 Pennsylvania avente. ms Onear For EW YORK RUCKW. ITE CLOVER HONEY, in crate: u full line of selected "FAMILY GROCER igo POTATOES, APPLES and ONIONS. Fine large =D CAPE COD CRANBERRIES, 10c. per quart, CREAMERY BUTTER a specially.’ Goods delivered HANCERY SALF_OF VERY VALUABLE Six TRENEH STREW NEAR ; No 351; in wha Soman and Elizabeth, 25 feet on 16th st, ear K st, and is umproved with two brick dwelling uses. ‘Terms of sale: Qnethird cash, within two weeks after day of sule, of which $260 Inust be paid on day of sule; one-third in one year, and one-third in two jeterred pi ‘ments to beat interest, to be evi- jenced by the promisxory notes of the purchaser and by adeed of trast on the premises sold. All ig ADU recording to be at the cost of the E purchiser. ARTHUR A. BIRNKY, WALTER B WILLIAMS & 00., Auctioneers, oclO-ais free. All Goods at wholesale p: ‘POOLE, BROOKE. & CO., ‘$44 Louisiana avenue. STABL! STREET “A NORTHEAST. On TUESDAY AFTERNRON, OCTOBER | DLEASE READ AND E Best Sugar-cured Shguiders, Zixe.; Best Salt-cured. fans (small), 11¢ erel, 6c. doz: No, 2 Mackerel, 25 an rip, 3U and 40¢. per yal: Good Jaya Coffee, Kousted, 25¢. iy Ibs. 250; Shoe Polish 004 Green Coffee, 5 Ibs. 0c. ©, 8 1bs. for $1; three Cans Vag: Cross aud Blackwell's Chow. Cho Parlor Mutehes, 200 In ide Meat, Sige. TWENTYSEVE! will sell, n front of the' premises, Lot 1, in sub division’ of square fo ladies, 3 bott Best ree improved by Fine Dweiling; per side: ‘Tea wort ib.: Tea worth 60¢. selling for Suc. 1 Best Pateut Holler Flour, 36 per bbl; est Pater © DDL; Extra, $4.75, 2A COMPANY. £45 7th st. 5. w. ‘7th street ears pass the door, AS Extra Flour, 35.25 JALE OF FINE NEW TWOSTORY BRICK STORE AND DWELLING, WITH BRICK 2 ATTACHED, CORNER EIGHTH ‘D MARYLAND AVENUE TH, at FIVE O'CLOCK, we ah ‘South of square 893, New ‘Twosiory Brick Store and joderu conveniences, and two-story brick ‘one about engaging in busi- ‘lerins: One-third cash: balance in one and two ears, notes to bear interest and to be secured by deed of trust, or all cash, az option of purchaser. Convey ancing,’ &e., require! at time of sale. ocz0-déds DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts es at purchaser's cost, A deposit of $100 ERE RRR ERB 5S, RO ROR E E = eee Sss$8 [ THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS FLOUR, is without a doubt the most BraUTEFUL and the most Nerarrovs Flour, the World. ‘The Miliers have not only the most perfect Mill, taining as it aoes all the most improved Machin- ery invented up to the present time, a Flour UnsuRpas~) prove that, we would simply state that @ iarge cquau- uty of this maguiticent ‘und eaten atthe principal Courts of tue old x that it i made from selected hard wheat Grown in Minuesota and Dakota. It is. an ackhowledged fict, that In this Elour a ACCTION SALE OF FORFEY Twill sel they produce the world. ‘To K. FULTON, Auctioneer. PLEDGES. Y Publicauc ion, at my store, 1218 Penn- ivuniaave. commencing ‘WEDNESDAY, OCLO- ER TWENTY-EIGHTH, at TEN O'CLUCK A. M. siock of Forfeited Pledges, from Noa. 7 20, Inclusive. “Pais Sale will consist of Ladies and Gents’ Clothing, ofall kinds, Dress Goods, Sultings, Bed-clothing, Books, Boots, Shoes, Musical’ and Mechanical Instru: menis, Plated ware, Umbrellas, Revolvers, Op Ta Glasses, Trunks, Valises, locks, &c. ‘This sate will continue morning at TEN O'CLOCK and evening at SEVEN OCLOCK, until all the lots are sold holders will please'take notice. H. K. FULTON, ocz4 ate Pawnbroker and Auctioneer. cs Ticket aration of the glutinous particles of the wheat berry. and a thorouzh elimination of all wouk and starchy matter has at last been reached, nd 18 consequently. bread to the barrel ie best trade admits that from its bread making qualities it is the cheapest, as ‘well as the best, for eliher family or baker's use, and unsurpassed by any Flour made. | liver every barrel is warranted to give entire sat STERLING'S ST. LOUIS FANCY. One ofthe most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents ever offered to the trade. It is unexcelled by any other Patent except Ceres, and will please the most ex- acting housekeeper and satisfy the most fastidious epi- TWO FRENCH PI.A’ VELVET aNp sit NET, FAD EBONY MUSIC STA: es TURES AND EASELS, HANDSOME PARLOR: SUITES IN RAW SILK, EBONY TABLES c Bi AT AUCTION, On WEDNESD A magnificent Winter Wheat Patent. A splendid Minnesota Patent Flour, made by the celebrated Hungarian process. It isa very cheap and | beautiful Patent, within the reach of all classes, and We guarantee will give satisfuction to every one who GOLDEN HILL. ‘The old reliable stand-by and the Standard Family It is equal in quality to a great many high-priced Patent Flours, whilst tt can be bought for considerable leas money. We defy competi- tors to bring forth any Flour superior to CERES, STERLING, GILT-EDGE, RELIANCE or GOLDEN ‘HILL, and we feel assured that any housekeeper who tries them once will never use anything else. For sale Flour of the District. Wholesale Depot, corner 1st st, and Indiana ave. WM. M.GALT & PIANOS AND ORGANS, RIGHT AND SQUARE feat bargains for cash, rented or sold on EVERETT, 433 7th st. n.w. 433—VERY BEST ORGANS"AND PIA to $9800, for cash, easy payme weed very easy payments, aT, 433 7th st. nw, PIANOS—NONE BETTER! EVERETT, 433 7that. nw. 438 EVERETT PIANO ROO! ‘océ-ém, 433—-NEW ENGLAND ‘See them. ‘E_ MANTFL MIRRORS, KNA CARPETS, SMYRNA LARGE EBON NCY BAMBOO AND CANE CHAIRS, D, CABINETS, &c PI AND PEDESTALS, WALNUT MARBLE-TOP HAL MAT- HAIRS, COOKING AND HEATING STOVES, ANGE ‘LOT KITCHEN REQUISITES, &, ¥ MORNING, OCTOBER TWEN- IGHTH, 1585, at residence, No. 1819 H. street im nurthwest, commencing at ‘TEN O'CLOCK, { shall sell a choice collection of household effects. one THOMAS DUWLING, Auctioneer, 2d EDITION. Laat eas Te St THE REPUBLICANS ENCOURAGED. Judge. Buchwalter’s Decision Makes Them Confident of Final Success. ‘Special Dispatch to Taz Evasnro Stan. CoLuMBUS, OHr0, October 26.—Secretary Brown, of the republican state executive com- mittee, has just received the following from Gen. E. F, Noyes, at Cincinnati: Buckwalter's decision square in our junction sustained. Cases now being ireult court on mandamus. We are greatly encouraged and feel confident of final ——+__ THE SENATORS FROM CINCINNATI. Judge Buchwalter Continues the In- junction Restraining the Issuance of Certificates and Reters the Case to a Higher Court. Crxcrexatt, October 26—Judge Buchwal- ter’s little courtroom utmost capacity this morning by attorneys, candidates and citizens interested in the re- legal proceedings before him in con- nection with the delivery of the certificates of election to the four candidates for the Senate from Hamilton county. The matter had 1e1 and submitted to him on a demur- ‘on a motion to dissolve the restraining retofore lasted by him in favor of the four republican candidates on their He. rendered his. FINE BRUSSELS AI GARPETS, DINTS c RUTCHEN NG,OCTOBER Tsai ‘above or gotm wadah were mad to onder ‘THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. iG ENGRAVINGS, PORTIERES, ‘TENSION TA] ND GLASSW: sen GUNA HAIR AND OTHER MAT- AND 2 ‘COOki: BY ORDER OF AND LEONORA MARES, ADMINISTRATRICES OF SAMUEL A. H- MARKS, DECEASE! LOT MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, LOT CANNED Goops, FICKLES, £0. ‘A 14 BARBELS WHITE WINE VINEGAR, on TURSDAY aa AUCTION. Poe : rae was crowded to its D UNCANSON BROS, , Auctioneers, Paks NO. 622 EIGHTH STREET CONSISTING OF PARLOR BOOK CASE, ANTIQUE UREAU, WASH- BES, MARBLE TOP Ta- ‘A, MATTRESS: IN KETT! THUT ‘ AT AUCTION. ase ion at cons ‘as tothe demurrer that there misjoiner of parties; that four candidates, could ther or sep- hot to declare who should hold. o! was clearly in the province of the legislature upon contest, but to declare who who was en- Htled to the certificates, for that was a personal right separate from the title to office. He also held’ that it was not obtain the aid of the court to pre- than to make out a prima facle case. While in this case the averments of facts in the petition were insufficient, were entitled to amend in that particul cessary, and In any case an order to stay the hand of the clerk until the merits of the case could be determined in an- other court, The Injunction was, therefore, continued In force, and the man involving the same points, was taken up by the cireult court, NORTHWEST, TAINS, LARGE in order to OCTOBER at TEN O'CLOCK, we wiil sell, furniture, &c., contained therein. DeXcANsON BROS, Corner 9th and D sta nw. CATALOGUE SALE FINE ASSORTMENT OF THE BEST CULTI- RLEM FLOWER ROOTS (DUTCH ANG OF DOUBI T (DISLINCTLY NAMED AND IN SOME LOTS SONARGISOS TULIPS, CROCE: 3 SWEEDSCENTED JON: AFTERNOON, OCTOBER they were enti| POLYANTHUS, QUILS, &c., AT AUC On WEDNESDAY TWENTY-EIGHTH, 1885,at FOUR 0 CLOCK P. within our salesroom3, we Will sell general and va: ried assortunent of the Flower Roots above, to which we invite general attention. Nuik—Thes: goods are of the finest importation, per steamship A-syrian Monarch,and arestrictly trae DUNCANSON BROS,, Aucts. LIAMS & O0,, Auctioneers. ——— CATASTROPHE IN FRANCE. A Quarry Suddenly Caves 1 the Workmen and Destroying « Vil- m the Ground Above—Many Per- sous Reported Killed. Paris, October 26.—Dispatches from Perig- eux, capital of the department of Dordogne, state that a frightful accident has occurred at the Chancelade quarries, near that town. While @ large body of workmen were engaged taking out stone the quarries suddenly tell 1 Village situated on the groun: a large number in the ruins, and of them can be rescued in ives. Troops have been sent to the scene of the disaster to aid in the work of partly named to name and color. WATER & WIL ADMINISTRATRIX SALE OF STOCK AND FIX- TURES OF THE LATE DENNIS F. RYON'S QHVLESALE AND RETAIL LIQUOR AND above the stone pits, and kill pei Many are buried it is doubtful 1f an Virtue of letters of administration to me duly is- | time to save their and by order of the Supree Court of the Dis- holding @ special term for Orphans’ ublic auction. to the highest bidder for caxh, on THURSDAY, OCT 'B! TWENTY-SINTH, 1885. commencing at O'CLOCK .. M., at'1110 Lith street se., all the stock aud fixtures inthe late Dennis F. Ryon s Wholesaie Srocery. Store, consisting of iquors. Shelf Goods, ac ‘Admunistratrix, 718 11th street se. THOMAS DOWLING, Anctoneer. ROSEWOOD PARLORSUITEIN RAW: LOR FURNITURE, IN SEPARATE PIECE BALTIMORE CHAIRS, OIL PAINTI PASTELS BY BREWERTON, ANTIQUE SOF. LOUNGE, TURKISH CHAIRS, CANDELABRAS, AP. PLACQUES AND ORNAMENTS, AND SECRETARIES, HALL RATTAN SOFA UPHOLSTERED o! PTION CHAIRS, FANCY TA- WINDOW HANGINGS R DRAPERY, ENGLISH BODY BRUSSELS, THREE-PLY AND INGKAIN CAR- PETS, BRUSSELS AND TURKISH RUGS, WAL- NUT MARBLE TOP CHAMBER FURNITURK, SEPARATE PIRCES, FIN THER P' cé FURNITURE, CARD. ED TO HENRY CLAY, URE AN ELEGANT AND COM- WHICH WAS trict of Columbi Conrt busin ss, Nine Railroad Workmen Injured. Boston, October 26.—At about 8 o'clock this ot twenty trackmen on the | Massachusetts Central railroad were being con- veyed to their work by an engine anda flat ‘The men were sittin: th car, ten on each xide. without a second’s warning, all the men on oné Nine of the men were in- lances were ordered atthe Mas- ‘Sachusetts general hospital to bein readiness for the injured men, who, It is expected, will arrive here this afternoon. legs broken, and several others were also badly accident was caused by boys leaving a box car on asiding so near the main at the construction train struck it, ‘To Advance on Burmah., LORD DUFFERIN ORDERED TO SEND TROOPS AGAINST KING THEEBAW AT ONCE. CaLcuTrA, October 26.—Lord Dufferin, the viceroy of India, has received orders from the home zovernment for the immediate dispatch of troops to Burmah. PARIS, October 26.—The Volatre publishes an interview with the Burmese del the latter says that finding M. de Freycinet, the French foreign minister, would refuse assist- ance to Burmah in the event of war between Burmah and Great Britain, he advised Kin Theebaw to submit to the demands of Englan eee The Taber Divorce Proceedings. MR, TABER GIVES SOME VERY DAMAGING TESTI- MONY IN BOSTON TO-DAY. Boston, Mass., October 26.—In the divorce Tr agt. his wite Mr. Taber to- and Ketail Tiquor and Pee dl rid Paiute, Oils, Teas, Coffees, Soaps: Li Show Case ors and Wagon. ‘on the sides 0 RACE BYON, i hen near Oakdale, side were swe) Jured. Ambul One man had both injured. The BOOK CAS 8 BLES AND COVERS, IN SES AND HAIR MATTRESS! AND BOLSTERS, OF TABLIS, ANTIQU! FORMERLY BELONG. WALNCT ING, BUFFF: PLETE SET OF G'LASSWARE, PURCHASED AT THESALE OF A FOREIGN DECORATED AND OTHER TOGETHER WITH MANY OTHER ES OF VALUE, AT AUCTION. On THURSDAY MORNING, TWENTY NINTH, 1885, O'CLOCK, ‘at ‘the Lath and I streets northwest, 1 shal Valuable collection of OCTOBER commencing at TEN ine residence, northwest corner sell a large aud , Which are partly enumer- ‘be’ open {oF Inspection case of Fred. Ts day gave some very on morning of sale, jamagi oc2d-dts detailing undue familiarity OF TWO BRICK DWE! LINGS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SOUTIL I eT, BETWEEN SIXTH AND SEVENTH STREETS SOUTHWEST. By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, passed in the cause of Davis etal. vs, Daviset. al.,No. 9425 Equity, | offer for sule, at ‘public auction. in Tront f the premises. on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER TWENTY-HIGHTH, 1885, at HALF-PAST FOUR, P.M, the following real’ estate located in the city “of, Washington, | District. of Coluinbia, viz: parts of lots 4 and’, in the square 468, begin hing for the same at a point on the north’ line of South H street, distant 16 feet west of the southeast corner of said lot4, and running thence, by aud with said line of sald street. west 20 feet; thence north 122 feet 4 inches to the south line of a 30-feet wide alley. the rear line of suid lot 4; thence, by and with Mine of sal alley, east, ‘20 fectsand thence south 122 feet 4 inches to the place of begioning, with the improvements thereon, consisting and basement brick dwellings, Nos. 621 and 623 street southwest, ‘Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash on the day of sale, or the final ratiiica- tion thereof, at my discretion, the residue in equal in- stalments at one and two years from the duy of sale, to bear interest from the day ofsale until paid at the rate of six per centum per anuum,the promissorynotes of the purchaser to be given therefor,or the purchaser may, at his or her option, pay all cash. ‘The title to be retained until the full’ payment of the purchase money und the interest thereon, or the giving of autis- fuctory security therefor, as thé court may upprove. Conveyancing at the cost'of the purchaser. $100 de- posit on acceptance ofeach bid. in. two’ two-sto) JAMES 8. EDWARDS, Trustee, 412' Sth si. n.w. THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. ocl4-cods pe SPECIAL SALE OF BOOKS BAUM'S, 416 7TH STREET N. W., WILL BE CONTINUED FOR TWO WEEKS LONGER. Owing tothe delay im issuing our cirenlarswe have concluded to continue the SPECIAL SALE OF BOOKS for two weeks longer, in order to enable our customers to secure the mpectal which we ad: vertive. These books include new half calf and half morocco editions of Dickens, Thackeray.Jsliot,Cooper, Bulwer, and other standard a authors, which cant be chased at less than ‘usually paid for Floth-bound editions of the same. Also fete works of Hawthorne, Goethe, Emerson, Mark Twain, Evans, EP. Kowe, Lew Wallace. Banche Willis How- the complete ‘ahd others, including the LAT}ST CATIONS, atm SPECIAL TC. Juventies'in endless variety. For Special Sale Price List call at _OCz4-3t BAUM'S BOOK DEPT. : JOUSES 1 HAVE BEAUTIFULLY patel Houses in the northwest and other parts city tor sale at prices. raging frou gi 00 to on. Sxo Baescort, Stu 6 Pew iw. A Max Maze A Foo Or ‘HIMSELF Who pays a high price for his clothing when it ts nanimously admitted fact that THE MISFIT STORE, COR. 10TH AND F STS. 4arllg the finest Sults and Overcoats at prices lower ‘than it is possible for any of those showy but expen- sive bouses to sell. Melton Overcoats at $5.50, worth $10; Fine Meiton Surtouts at $12, worth $20; Chinchilla Surtouts at 15, worth $25 Satinliued Chinchilla Overcoub at 20, worth $30: slk-faced Corkscrew Overcoats at ‘$10, worth $15; Ali-wool heavy Cussimere Gvercoats at 97.60, worth $12: a full Line of Chinchilla and Cas- simere Overcoats from $> up; Good Business Suits at $5.50, $6.75, 97.50 $8.50 aud $10,worth fully double; Prince Albert Suits, all-wool Diagonal and Corkserew, at $15, worth $25; lilac D. B Cloth Suits at $20, worth $35; Pure Worsted 4-button Cutaway or Suck ‘Suits ia blue, black and brown corkscrew at $10.cheap args FOR BOYS—A complete line of Sults and Overcoats fu the vewest fabrics, intest styles of manufseture and 6 prices to dety competition. PANTS—A maguiiicent assortment from $1.50 up. THE MISFIT STORE, CORNER lors AND F STREETS sar Open till 9p m; Saturdays ll 11 p.m. Elec trie Ligne BE cad FUR DEPARTMENT is well stocked with all wae ieading strlen of AMERICAN AND FOREIGN WRAPS LaDIEx, MissMe AND CHILDREN’S FURS io every variety. ¥UK TKIMMING at New York manufseturers Prices, WILLETT & BUOFF. BATTERS AND FURRIERS, eclsem (605 Pennsylvania ave. New KS. FARKROW'S MiLITARY ENCYCLOPEDIA, vol, 2, PERE GORIOT. | a JAMES J. CHAPMAN, Agen! Oc24-1w ‘915 Peauayivanis ave. Visrrxe Canvs Asp Lxvrratioxs ENGRAVED IN BEST STYLE. THE BEST AS WELL A‘ THE CHEAPEST 8TA- TIONERY, TABLETS, CALLING BOOKS, POCKET-BOOKS, &c. ar WM. BALLANTYNE & SON'S _ocl6, 428 Tthst_v. w. New Booxs NOW READY. MacArthur's Patent Cases, Volume L Browne oh Trade Marks, 2d edition. Booue on Code Pleading’ Steward on ):ushand ana Wife. Marvels of Aulmal Life by Holden, c'h Ba sores, Mire Harrison. Rows of Shadow sullivan. ‘A Narrative of Miltary Service, Hazen, W. H MORRISON, oclS 475 Pennaylvanta ave. Tue Stavcnrer Or Taz Booxs Follow:ng the battle In September commencing Oc reer AS hast otter fo my frends and patrons any, and ull books iu stock at cost to. close thi my business, aud wil! continue. this sale until ev ook of ail Kinds are disposed of—Sclentise, Poet Standard, Juvenile, und Miscellaneous works—all gu. ‘This t ani opportunity for ge ok to eae usiness Y wiil increase with oar portion of the b ‘tock than heretolore carried. A specialty Made of a1 (ordering any and ull books st all times and at WHITAKER, cls 1100 “Fenasyivauia ave, 438 7th at. aw. E LARGEST ASSORTMEN® UPRIGHT, JUARE AND GRAND “That AEFI D TENDED. By virtue of a deed of trust dated April 12th, 1886, and duly recorded im Liber No, 1121, folie 7, et seq., one of the land records for the Die-, ‘et of Columbia, and at the written request of the ty secured thereby. T will sell at publG auction, cu Lis 1886, at HALE. Stelnway, Gabler, Grovesteen & Fuller, Deck Son! Hallett & Cumstom, Marshall & Wen, dell, Wheelock and otvers, For rent or sale upon reasonable terms at the store of F, DROOP, Late W. G. Metzerott & Sole Agent Steinway Pianos. DAVIS’ PIANOS. PATENT ‘The most important improve- UGO WORCH & : tore TH OE RW Bole agents ABU ARLVALLED SORMER PIA\ 9, cPhail, Bent, Fine'instraments to rent. terms, Low prices. 1 HE KRAKAUER BROS. THE CD. PEARSE Co, Pianos, and the Burdett Organs, ee instruments. in UHIN, 407 10th st. nw. purchaser's cost. ‘Terms of Dest reasonable market G.H. ‘ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO,, Auctioneers, TRUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE LOT, 20x100 FEET, IMPROVED BY TWOSTORY FRAME LING, NO. 2137 EIGHTH STREET E. DAY, NOVEMBER THIR: PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P. M, the following real es- tate, situate in ths county of Washington, in said Dis- Wier, to wit: Part of lot No. 63 ing. B. Haw's sub- division of Mount Pleasant, beginning on the line of Sth street extended, West corner of said lot, and running thence north Along sald 8th street extended 20 feet: thence east 100, feet: thence south 20 feet, and thence west 100 fect to distant 19 feet north of the south- lace of beginning, gether with the improve- ments thereon. ‘Terms of sale: One-half cash, of which $50 must be paid at time of sale, and the balance in six ad twelve months in equal Eps Gensco secured by purchaser's notes, with interest and a deed of trust on proj tion of purchaser, “Conveyancing ‘and recording ‘at in seven per cent from day of sale perty sold, or all cash, at op ‘sale to be complied witl from day of sale, else trustee days Teserves tl Hight to resell at rink and Cost of purchaser ta defile Oczd-e0€ Abs, WM. F. HOLTZMAN, Trustee, INE UPRIGHT PIANOS-SALE OR RENT— ATY. BECKER'S, 9010bstaw, Frye} First-class Tuning and Repairing. _Established over 20 years. ; DG. a am. we eet northwes, and other Pianos.’ Stief, Kranich Brot Gully's, marvelous self Playing o fusic and Musical Instruments rent, exchanged, tuned and Et E a PIANO FORTES, UNEQUALED IN ‘TONE, TOUCH. WORK: gap iaton as subdivision Lot Bundred ais), fhe guid real estate’ is fenproved by a ‘ariek Houses "Terms of sale: OLe-third. (is) cash, and the palance in equal installments, payable. as six’ (6), twelve (12) and eighteen (16) months from the Gay of sale, the deterred payments vo MANSHIP AND DURABILITY, 47 Aub PRICES UNCANSON BROS, Aucuoneers, UHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED CM SROPEMTY, BEING AO! USES NUMBERED "RO! AND ‘1238 EIGHTH (8TH) STREET Nownitwiest, IN Te cry OF W. ‘ASHLING- Tr NOVEMBER, A.D. 1885, af FOUR O'CLOCK P. M. in front of the premises, will offer for sale, at public suction, the following ‘real estate: All’ that piece or tie ‘he plat or pian of the city of Wash 3 subd 1 thicty (30), in Square four draw six (8) per cent interest id the notes of the haser or pur- Powers to be given therefor, eecured by rust onthe : Terms ‘deed of ‘aust be complied with seven (7) ‘from day ofsale, One hundred dollars depenit musi be made ‘on each house wheu knocked irchaser’s cost, A DWARD A. THOMAS, Trustee, ‘916 F st nw. HENRY WISE GARNETT, Trustee, ocl2-20 ‘No. 2 Columbian Law Building. PIANOS £OR RENE WM. KNABE & 00, 817 MARKET SPACE ON FARRARS MESSAGES OF THE Cc BOOKS AND OTHER WORKS. GL. & C Books, Prayer Books and Hymnala Sunday School Library and Music Books, ects OO Be punertee, ————— CL EW BOOKS AND x N’ walk, ASOUTMESY OF STATIONERY, mwa CIRCULATING LIBRAMY, 1740 Feaun 8. New Acroux Boos : e's HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES AND EXECUTORS’ SALE OF A BRICK HOUSE AND A FRAME HOUSE, ON NORTi SIDE OF STODDERT EET, EAST OF MILL STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. C. By virtue of a deed of ‘trust, of Bey ber, 1864, Fecorded in ber Nt a7 foo Siniter of the land records of the District of Co Iumbia, and at the request in ‘of the paruy so Gist Bet i UNDP Atae Madea ‘CLOCK P. M,, in front s against his wif UNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. ‘TRUSTEFS' SALE OF TWOSTORY BRICKSTORE. AND DWELLING, CORNER NEW JERS! REET NORTHWEST. By virtue of a deed of trust duly recorded i Liber No. 1118, follo 156, of the Land Record, of, Dis of Columbia, we will on FRIDAY, the SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A. D. 1885, at FIVE. O'CLOCK P. M.,in front of the ‘ali that plece or between the defendant and Rev. Mi and testitying to havi flagrante delictu in ‘Baptist church, discovered them in Mr, Downs’ study at the ——— Reception te Canon Farrar. New Yor«, October 26.—After the breaktfast’at the Fifth Avenue hotel in his » Archdeacon Farrar visited the residence of Cyrus W. Field, where 200 to shake ‘him by the Storrs delivered an in- AVENUE AND N emises, offer for sale of ground aud premises si.uated in the city of Washington, D.C,,and known and de- ‘LOT 13, of Samuel & Peter F. Bacon's subdivision of rt of Square numbered FIVE HUNDRED AND WENTY-THREE, as recorded in Book 12, follo 131 yora office of the ‘District of Improvements, wavs, Wlleges and appurtenances to ths ‘any manner appertatning. “Terms: One-third cash, balance in equal instalments rears’ noies, to bear interest and to be ‘property sold, or all cash &e, at cost of ees 7s. otherwise the e Fight to resell at the risk and cost public notice lished in Washe honor this mornin; ‘men were waitin Rey. Richard troductory address of weleome. ee Rejoicing in Paris. GREAT ENTHUSIASM OVER THE DEFEAT OF THE BLACK FLAGS. Panis, October 26.—Great enthusiasm exists among’ the Parisians over the official an- nouncement of the French success in Annam. Crowds of excited people throng the boulevards, eagerly discussing the news. A later diss Courcy states of the records of the sui atone and two at option of purchaser 3 ‘be complied with in ‘Trustees reserve 01 the defaulting purchaser after 5 ofsuch resale in some net 7) FRANK B. SMITH. (HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, ‘TRUSTEFS' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE IN GEORGETOWN, D.C. By virtue of a deed of trust dated the 271 1882, and duly recorded in liber. et seq., one of the land records of tees will sell on TUESDAY, THK T) NOVEMBER, 1 teh received from Gen, De hat the French troops gained the victory notwithstanding the fact that the enemy were immensely superior in numbers and that he inflicted great slaughter on the ‘ting was very severe. and lasted three ‘heenemy fought stubbornly but were completely routed, SS FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL ‘The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are the opening and 3: of the New Tork Stock narket todaysan eeported oy Special wire to HL Ht. Dodge, 559 15H of November, 1 IRD DAY OF 885, AT FOUR O'CLOCK P. af, in front of the premises, the following-described prop- wit 3 of lot numbered described as tollows: Beginnl ‘on the east side of Jefferson twenty-two feet one inch north from the northeast jefferson streets, run thence Mine of Jefferson ‘street iorty- jore oF less, to the north face of brick house on said lot; thence east at right angles to Jefferson street along said face ofsald wall one hundred and five feet; thence south parallel with Jefferson street forty-three feet one inch. more or less, to @ point opposite the ‘deg 5 thence west to the place of beginning, improved located on Jetferson | the canal, occupied months wit notes Sarina het sha lee arse Andectired by a deed of trast on the property so ‘purchaser's cost $100, eotsala. if terms of sale are net Fight to resell the property at the Fide and cost oF ° Geinulting purchaser, = JESSE H. WILSON, as reported oF four in Old Geor comer of Water and J north along said east three feet one Inch, mi the north wall of the k and frame dwell strect, between Water street by Geo. W. Pasco as a ‘Terms: One-third tra, } Trustees. J OEN SHERMAN ‘Real Estate Agents, 927 F st. n.w. CHANCERY SAL OF REAL ESTATE SITU- TED ON M STREET, aE 1, coln, 115% bid’ 1. a ceroney sb ‘125% bid. Sas Anacostia ER 1D ot asked, Georgetown Gan. 42 met Ins, 46 asked mac Ina; 46% bid Board Pablid® Works, sock, 04 bid We “asked, Farmers Columbia Ins, ns. Lor. virtue of a decree passed croniten Seas mene eatsyor Sumas ney ot als., pumbered 9409. a i 3 7 is i i is i a ere ie Loteeventeen (17), in’ Da fon of square one hundred: recorded dand ninety seven (197, inal and tivelve months. balance in ‘equal i ‘THOMAN’S RESIGNATION ACCEPTED The Civil Service Commission to be Re- organized by January Ist. ‘The President has accepted Judge Thoman’s resignation, and the civil service commission ‘will be thoroughly reorganized by the first of January. Judge Thoman’s resignation takes effect on the first of November. —____+e0____ Denial That Dr. Curry Said It. ‘To the Ediitor of the Evswiwe Stam: ‘THE STAR of Saturday states that the Boston Pilot protesta against the appointment of Dr, Curry as minister to Spain, because in 1876 in ® speech in Richmond, Va, be declared that “Romaniem te worse than Cannibalism.” The present writer heard the speech in question, and emphatically affirms that the attributed phrase, torn from its connection, violently per Yerts the meaning and intent of what Dr. Curry sald. Hundreds of living witnesses, also It, and if need be will avouch these facts, The subject of his was “Foreign Mis- sions” as conducted by the Southern ist convention. The doctor was addressing that body in oue of its annual sessions. A preced: ing er had referred to the canni! of the South Sea Islands, and missionary efforts $o eradioate the hideons habit of thelr le . Curry’s 1 lowed, bad. reference to Southern Baptist missions in Italy. In the course of his he made the follow- ing remarks, I quote from published reports made at the time: “There is something worse, more difficult to overcome than even cannibal- ism. The difficulties in Italy areeven greater than were those in the Sauth Sea Islands, or in China.” * ¢ * Inalluding to the conven- lion's missionaries in Rome, he said that the p ‘ding of the 1 of boery. pr er y rm Rome were worse to the imisnonarke hanier to bonr by # high sensitive spirit than was capni- These are the utterances which form the sole basis of this false charge. That they give apology or color, much less poof of It, no candid Catholic can contend. {t would assuredly be abhorrent to the feelings of | the distinguished and generous Christian gen- tleman, who goes to the Spanish court to class the ereed and condnet of Catholicism, however defective he may regard them, witht the revolting savagery of the South Sea Island- ers. In advocating missions tor the conversion of papists to Protestants, it came in Dr. Curry’s way to survey the foreign fields, and glance at the obstacles in each, environing these em- bassadors of the cross. He proved the comparative ease with which the mis- vourer ornutsien dea ail ignorant ofthe Bible, vourer of human flesh, orant ie, to forsake his unnatural habits and erroneous beliefs, while he would find It hard to win the cultured Catholic, holding in his creed much of divine trath, and evincing in his con- duct many ‘of the beautiful virtues which adorn the Christian character. While the genius of our institutions protests against the application of religious tests as a jualification for public station, It is but just. to br. Curry to put on record this brief vindication of himself trom the that he said on the occasion in question, “Romanism was worse than cannibalisin,” J. B. WATKINS, 931 G street, Washington, October 26th, 1 —— Attempted Suicide ofa Girl. SHE SHOOTS HERSELF IN THE BREAST, AND 18 SEKIOUSLY, PERHAPS FATALLY, INJURED, Mary Hughes, aservantgirl, wholivesat 1362 Lstreet southeast, and is employed at the rest- dence of Mrs. Mary McCauley, 1320 I street northwest, went to the Eastern branch, near Poplar Hill, at the rear of the Congressional cemetery, about noon to-day, and made a des- perate attempt at suicide by shooting herself In Uhe left breast, the bullet entering the breast, cansing @ painful and, probably. iatal wound. She was removed to Providence hospital by the nlice, where she was cared for by the sisters m charge. Mary ts.an Irish girl, about uwenty years old, and always seemed in trouble about Something, Within the past few months sho has figured in the Police Court asa witness, charging on two separate occasions colored men of good standing with indecently assaulting er. Mary Hughes was this afternoon resting quietly. She was found by Officer Wright and taken to her aunt’s house, 1362 L street south- east, and from there to the hospital. ——— RANGE oF THE THERMOMETER,—The follow- ing were the readings at thesignal office to-day: 3.a.m., 39.6; 7 a.m., 39.4; 11 am., 55.5; 2 p.m. 62.5. "Maximum, 62.6. Minimum, 38.1. reshiinoee Nendaeaton, THRowN From a Doc Cart.—Henry Norton, who resides at the corner of W and ist streets southwest, was driving an unbroken colt, ut- tached to’ a dog cart, this afternoon, When near the corner Of 13th street and Pennsyiva- nia avenue the animal became unmanageable, and Mr, Norton was thrown from the vehicle, striking his head on thecurbstone, He was taken to the Emergency hospital, where bis tremely wounds were found to be ext but not serious. ——— A SERIOUS CUTTING AFFRAY.—About ten o'clock Saturday night, during an altercation between Clifton Hayes ‘and Charles King, both colored, at a house in Prather's alley, King was severely cutin the neck and back by Hayes, who made his escape, | Dr. Taylor a the injured man’s wounds, after which he was removed to his home, 1716% 5th street northwest, in the ambulaneo, A Wie Wanrs 4 Drvonoe—A bill for at yorce jai nnis against Goorge W. Minnis was filed by W. H. Smith. "The: were married July 15, 1882, by Rev. N. M. eee and she charges desertion on September eee CosTract AWARDED.—Justin McCarthy & Co., of this city, have been awarded the con- tract for the new post office and court house at Lynchburg, Va. Wx. A. Frusu, of Garden City, Kansas, has been disbarred as attorney before the Interior department. DURING THE ABSENCE of the Postmaster General Col, Stevenson, the First Assistant, is acting. THE Lona-PENDINe Corry Case DeciDED. The United States Supreme Court to-day re! dered its decision in the cotton case of E. E. Lamar, of Georgia, against Hugh McCulloch, ex-Secretary of the ‘Treasury. “The suit was brought in 1873 in the circuit court of the United States for the southern district ot New York to recover moneys paid. into the treasury as the proceeds of the sule of several hundred bales of captured or abandoned cotton. [t was decided for the defendant, on the ground that the law gives to the Court of Claims exclusive jurisdiction in the class of cases to which this one belongs. The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the circuit court, THE Court oF CLAIMS, which adjourned on the 1st of June, reassembled this morning and resumed the hearing of the celebrated case of the Choctaw Nation against the United States, ‘The number of French spoliation claims fled in court to date is 351, None of them will, however, be ready for trial before December. Michigan the inspection service for the state of Michigan on the northern frontier has been re- sumed by the general government and 8: Savwteley ot tie marine tial service at De- trol in been charge of tne servi co. trannies Of the service from the tate to the government is due to the {ict that the stale appropriation is insufieient for the purpose. Cane ror WsSTEuN WATERS—United States fish commission car No. 1 will leave here to-night with carp to supply applicants in Missourl, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idabo, U} ColoradG and Kanata. “Fne outwit rs ‘via Be, Louis and Umaba to and will return via Cheyenne, Denver and City to St. Louis. Car No. 2 will leave here Wednesday night for Portland, ( and will en route all applicants in Minn is- consin, Dakota, Mont ‘ashi ‘Terri- a tans, ington ‘THE PRESIDENTS RECEFTION in the east a, oF the city, thrown ‘from “bis borse 4 He fell ander the severe injuries, Mr. Hann: by Mr. Arthur Thom s ‘hompeon Were summoned from Hanna had, it was foun of the bip and internal injuries, red consciousness th Recent Rowngnres.—Fdward Webster ports stolen from stable 626 G street an over mma Bird, Ivy City, re F. T. J. Murphy has filed a bill against Leonard Geneste for the dissolution of partner ‘the sale of furniture at 720 17th strest, ‘that a receiver be appointed. —— The Courts. Court Ix GENRRAL Tena. To-tay, Dunn agt. Murt; opinion by Merrick ‘reversing Ji cause, Ha&usam Judge James affirming Judgment, 7 reversing decree below, inson; hearing resumed. Equity Covrt—Jadge Hagner. To-tay, Palmer agt. Palmer: sale rat Best agt. Best; do, Schoenborn agi, Schoon- born; sale ratified finally and referred to audi- aft Green; pro confesso agt. J. CRIMINAL CovRT—Judge Mac Arthur. To-day, Adolphus Burgess, convictea honse- ; motion for new trial fied. Grant Thomas, grand larceny, guilty; notice of motion for new trial given. offence petit. I grand larceny; pl Also, for secon led guilty and was sen- fenced tone ‘year in the penitentiary at Al- Sanaa Expected Sudden Close of the Stead Loxnox, October 26.—It is now believed that the Armstrong trial will come to an eat clusion by the defendants accepting a vet “guilty” on technical grounds. areas Accidents on the Canadian Pacific. WIxKiPea, MAN. October 26. attached to the west-bound express, of the Canadian Pacific jumped Arthur divisto the track near the Sava uarter of @ mile tnt 'S passengers in the car at the time, including battery, of Kingston, Ont., who are on their way to the northwest tomelieve their comrades. Several injured, but none seriously. the following morning the express ran freight (rain with great foree, wrecking the e ‘ine and express car of the former ani noose on the freight, which burned four cars of freight, estimated at $100,000. A man named James ‘who was in the caboose, had bis arm the officers of “2 ught fire and ——— The Grant-Johnson Controversy. JUDGE KELLEY BAS NO DOURT OF THE CORRECT NESS OF DEPEW'S STATEME: The Philadelphia Times reports Representa- tive Wm. D. Kelley as saying: “I have no doubt of the correctness of Depew's statement, I was by tnvitu- ion of Secretary Stanton a daily visitor at Department, and wason terms of intimacy with Senater Su ner, Thaddeas Stevens and other radical mem- bers of the Senate and House, and have reason to know that until Gran’ vineed as that In spite of tion he would be true to the military genius had sa tempt on the part of Presi perse the House, in pursuance of the precedent Set but 14 years'before by t Freneh republic. This plan radical senators and houses of a quorum and to admit to the houses: enough ed confederates junction with northern which Inciuded the rotten of all times and all factions of France), heard trom Gen. ( proposals to him in this connection, ‘Stanton say in express terms Ubat the country depended on Grants Integrity and love of peace. An attempt to execute Johns scheme would have 1 dangerous than that whi it would not have been, so it was fell, asectional, but an internecine war. MR. HENDRICKS’ RECOLLECTIONS. ‘The Indianapolis News ovntains an interview with Vice President Hendricks, and reports him as saying: “I was in the United States Senate and spoke and voted against the pe chmentof Johnson. While I never had conversation with him on t to by Depew, 1am sure that Johnson bad no such intentions. He believed t not reconstructing the eral government had no ate thelr constitutions. ad this view also, son wanted Mr. Stanton removed, but It was on. personal grounds, for tty Political Notes. Ex-Gov, Horatio Seymour, of New York, ts cat peal tu bebaif of Hill and the in the War conduct bad con- ery or denunel: , we fi ident Johuson president of U abers to deprive U nt an account of ad Just been closed, abject referred, restoring and ten, and that the fed- ht tochange or abro- think Mr. Ldneoin T have no dout y Were not friends.” out ip a strong apy whole democratic Ucket, The official retarns from all the counties in Ohio show that Foraker has # plurality of 18,158 for governor. Leonard, the prohibition candidate, polled 28,064 vo the greenback candidate, 2.963. ‘The registration was completed tn New York with # total of 215,808, y as et TT 1883, 182,351; sez, 196,182; 1881, 170,419, ‘A’ large nuinber of the colored preachers of ed the voters in their the independent ticket on Wednesday as for the best interest of their race. ‘Mrs. Dr. Clemence C. Lorler sought to have herself red asa voter in New York Sat- ‘he board discussed the Jer and the chairman finally sald that & mandamus from a Judge was the only thing that would induce hii to voter, ‘The lady sald later that Mrs. Esther Herman had registered at another place with- ‘out opposition. eee __ The Scoville Divorer Case. WER GUITEAU'S SISTER WANTS HER ALIMONY. The Scoville divorce, in which ter and Guiteau’s lawyer are tho parties, was up before Jndge Moran, in Chicago, again Sat- urday on the motion to quash an execath against Scoville for $490. afew days ago filed that her husband was ab: the payment of alimony and asking fe cution to com} and Northrop, Baltimore yesterday congregations to su} westion with er Mrs. Lozier Mrs. Scoville Howe aMidavit representing its collection, idavit showing hy large sums for rent in advance an expensive house until nes tothe Tso port. May more than 125 above the stipulated alin many of the pay'r ed bad been made, and th vined the parties to get together am the amount due order. had advanced for his wife in ‘of Trumbull, Conn. ja while in New Haven Meemen to bold her. She bit one of them on Fennell ‘was bitten by a dog last spring. English sbippers refusing to assist the cattle men of Cork in their efforts to boycott the Cork Packet company, the cattlemen have chartered & Danish steamer to convey their eattie to Bng-

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