Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1886, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STARK BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave, and 1ith 8t, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, Pres't. GEO. W. ADAMS, STAR is served to sabseribers in the their own accoung, at 10 cents per THe Eves city by carriers. Seek or dic per month. Copies at the counter, 2 Sents'each. iby ca peepald--O0 cents month: six mont (Entered a the Pest Office at Washington, D.C, as secondvciane ml matter] ‘Tux WEEKLY STan—published on Friday—$1 0 year, postage prepald. Six months, 50 cents. bening Star. BF All mail satmeriptions must be paid in advance; we paper sent longer tian is paid for Rates of advertising made known on application. WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1886. TWO CENTS. L_ NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. [OFFICE AND HALL FIRST CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIAT'N, 1251 HIGH, Of 32D ST. GEORGETOWN, D.C. Owing to the to which this association has wn it has been compelled to obtain more commo- ap quarters | An office and large hall has been fitted up at the abave number, 1251 EGULAR MONTHLY MEETING, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 OMice open eves thousand dob Noties number of new office Presi; Mavumw PLaren, Tr ihall. Jou Leetce, W. K ot ip 1 esiz (Fee enat wilt esteem ita favor, tobe prompuy Jess or fast driving by my men. as one of the rules for their gover is as ful- Jows: | “Dri ir horses, not drive tast, aud careful to go slow when turning coruers or pas Ing crouded localities. ever bearing It : have the right of way under au eireamst cemen are requested to prompt Iy arrest any of them who may violute this order. Respectfu ‘ALLISON NAILOR, Janvary 20, 1556. $023,302 ‘UNDER WHICH KING, BEZONIAN?” ‘Good wages, no deduction for holidays absence on Jeave or temporary sickness Some of our employes have been with wi from the time we commenced manufacturing ow over fifteen years. ‘The CHURCH OF THE REFORMATION, Pennsylvania ave. and 2d st.s.c. (Capitol . EB ‘Pastor Fisnd 780 p.ui. Evening Topic, Universalism, seats (ave! A series of special Gospel services will be beld eves Right at 7:80. conducted by the following pastors: ‘ED. Baruey. Mon of Unity. Presbyter- dit, Hew. W. A. LEONARD, of ‘To-morrow (sunday day right, Rew. fan chured. “Tuesday 1 fica st St John's Pe church. Rev. H. re week day during business hoara | day night, Rev. K. N. Barn, of Waugh M. E. ‘The profits of this association is now nearly ope | Saturday night, Rev. SM per monta and rapidly increasing, of | Congregational church, Messrs. Which both the borrower and Invester participate. and Linton. the “Mf cl Mundel and Mrs. Richards will assist Gospe! and prayer service at 12: NUAL MEETING OF THE ristian Association will be held in the Vermont Avenue Chzistian cht rch on Sun January 24, at 7:30 p. m, Se Bowen Friends of the Association and the generaliy cordiully nvited to attend, ODEON HALL, All welcome. = tive work of this mianfon durin the one yearot its oF SBITG | the work of this misslon during the one year of its ex- on ie furor tebe EUBEIC | jstence inthe conversion and reclamation of over 100, otiied of any cave of craeity to my hors. or reck. | P°E300% mostly dissipated, vicious or criminal it To Mr. 2 Sue ‘morrow (Sun ven! at to pra ns FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. ‘Othst.. bet. Gand H sts n.w., ‘T, KELLY, pastor.—Sabbati School at 9330-8. 1. Preaching ‘at 11 a m. Praise and Gospel service at ngers Gre cordially welcome. ‘LETCHER CHAPEL M. E CHURC! PS GF 1th sts dod N.Y. ave. nw. for 2% years Grand reopening To-morrow—new car- Preaching 11 a, m. by K Praise and revival Services Singing from the :pworth hymnal, led by Wa. F. REED. Subvuthschool 9330 a.m. aud’B p.m. ‘Yeach ers urgently needed, i KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS—THE MEM- ‘bers of HARMONY LODGE, No. 21, will meet at their castie hall at o'clock THIS EVEN- ‘the funeral of our late L LEWIS, K. R. & EETING OF THE ‘AN ADJOURNED ‘Stockholders of the Washington Heat snd ‘will be held at the office of the Treas- ew York avenue, THIS EV. r the transaction of such business as All stockholders, whether of MOULTON, Secretary. You mf ‘Power Com urer, No. 1 at 7 o'clock, may come before it Feoord oF not, are re 7230p. 1m. sons, :. HOBBS, OF BLOOMING- luie, Parke county, sudiana, an eminent Kindest relations exist between them aud ourselves. When trom ary cause we are unable to manufacture they are not discharge! of their wages reduced, and recalled om the trade, and have the grocers that no member of the iy, Koods of any grocer who sells @ have been boycotted for the single WASHINGTON, JAN. 20, 1886, of the JOURNEY MEN 2070 K. OF T.-heid this date, it was, unanimously re: 4 solved tha: on'and after MOS ay the iid, "86, District of Columbia or Alexandria, that Uhe plombers and eas fitters of “4 de mand elght hours for a n intimidated by | iy" yeder of the Assamuly minister af the Society of Friends, ts expecting to ttend Hriends’ meeting next first duy, the 2sth Lust, 11, a m., iu ine New York ave. “Puvl MURCH OF “OUR FATHER” versalist) 1éthand L sts, Rey. ALi pastor.—Services 10-morrow at 11’a.m. and 7:30 pa. Suday nM. GA. 4408 K at $3.50 per day. WORK at $200 ver dag. Zenon ink we exercige our Hight to lect che barreis | (Em, “THE CIRCUIT RIDER: OR, PER- ‘201 Reminiscences of the Itinerancy.” A EDNESDAY, January 27th, at 7:30 Jn which to pack our flours, We continue to offer and SELL lecture by Rev, J. McK ENDREe REILEY, D. OUR NEW SOUTH. PATENT-ROLLER PROCESS | Wesley () ‘And . W. H. TENNEY FAMILY FLOUR, i. aad warrant thes flours to be as good, or better, than any Hours manufactured in West Washington, and as low. or lower, prices. ‘These flours are packed i q@uarrer-barrel paper sacks. halfbarrel cotton sacks them at twen regular prices. fo geod to the greatest number.” Good, cheap bread in- Ures to the public interesta. ‘We ieave it to the public, who are in a majority of twenty-two to on: oar fours at the store where they deal, to purchase Behooi ut y:s5 am, Strangers cordially in Vited aud seats provided for ui GAY ST. BAPTIST CHURCH, N. W. ‘cor, Congress, W. Washington, J. 1. Loner, Preachiig at 11 o'civek ini, and 7: pm, “She evening sernion by Jous FP. Heapiey. All.are invited. MT. ZION M, F. CHURCH, 15TH AND U8. n.W., Rev. J. FP, OCKEKMAN the Barriers tiroken Down.” PHICE, of Wisconsin. Sunday Teall these services you ary in- nts. Do not fail to hear it.” J28-4t 'NTERS AND JOINERS UNION All members are earnestly in attendance at the next NESDAY EVENING NEXT. January S7th. anim. Mind in good whole recoopered Moar barrels, fhe thoughtfal attention of alle Otte Parties ordering our dours in new barrels cam have | $e thot me - ee cents yer barrel aiyance on our | Considered, promlsin “ver barrel aly ost Interesting In th, above packages “The greatest MiBy order of the Union- ELECTRIC HAIR RESTORER BEATS: the world for baldness, thin hair or dandruff pal, 1222 F at. now. Washington; 176 5th w lecture by Hon. Judge school 9:30 a.m, Other business will be to make this meeting one of the ie history of the Union. THE REFORMED CHURCH IN THE ited States —services in Grace chapel, curner 15th and O sts. n.v., To-morrow, at 11 wm: Xreaching by the pastur, Kev, C.K. SONT. ton service alter sermo n. day school at v:3u, inorn! todecide, and recommend to fumt- | it has no les who are opposed to boycotting, if they cannot find | ave., New retreat eon ura of grocers who sell them. ‘They are fe ante by | (<<, most grocers _ $0233 Capitol Mills, West Washingtor (=> ,8 EB BESS DENTIST, REMOV: Lew: D | Pe to 1315" Penusyivamia avenus, over came | F “ons, Jewelers. Artifical teeth taserted with | 3 p.2- ‘d5-3m ata ta plate: Lord in the Beauty ot woliness THE KT REV, Dit L ‘assistant bishop of New York, will preuchl ‘Lo-murrow (sunday), at 4:30 Chureh, Weer Wasnington formset vice und $e THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INSURANCE COMPANY foe the District of Colt: : 3 BS the ‘olame <a ae bia, lor the election of Nine Directors to serve for. the ear. will be eld at the Oiliee of the Com Pennsylvania ave. nw. W. ‘Polls open at 1 and close af FRANK T. RAWLINGS, Secretary. Pm, at St. Jotn's ‘DE: Linpsky, rec mivo at 12 am., 0 WAUGH M. E CHURCH, 3D AND a ‘the pastor, KoBEuT ensuin; ‘ets. ne. (Capitol Hull.) <—=>, YOU WILL FIND IT 0ONOMY TO = (Koes nave weather Seis to yout Wears ana | (RSS5~p: Windows. draughtsman proposes We turish and apply it promptly. in architectural. Drawing, GEO, W. CORBETT, porsous Sees im that class of 318 8th street nw. | Work. Address Fl J. on 2 N. BakB.v. Dat 11am. and 7330 p.m. dtusic un- Dr. PRANK J. Woobman. "EDGAR aud Jas. W. ‘Love feast ‘Thursday Beats ali fee at every service aud Stralgers always welcome. TNSTRUCTION IN ARCHITECTURAL | 3:,SA68, 0. Dd Cr Lat 9 wm. OWES SuseAVILLE, Superiniended e to communicate wit KCH, NEAR 6TH _ Telephone call, 773-3. a7 Ke= ¥. BROOKS, i=. election of nine ORNAMENTAL AND USEFUL GOODS. sei LAMPS, &c. See his advt under Hollday Goods. a, ofthe ptetent be sabe et Oe Ae NEW PUBLICATIONS. Kk * Aretiecs ——— —— Ja2t-co-1me 1429 New Yort avenue Cusuxes Maxvar oe So at Willard's PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE. p.m._Free consultatlo Gi The pastor, Ie: THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE | Win preuce Ie stockholders of the GREAT FALLS IC! 531 1 . the 26th instant, at 6 o'cloc Se Directors, to serve during Polis open at 7 and close at 9 p.m. The President D.”"W. FAUNCE, 330 p.m. ALL ne EMPERANCE MEETING ibe heid at Uk bustern Presbyterian cuuren, 8th st., between F and G sis.ue sunday, Jan £i., Under whe alspices OLE ried 3 Gouu' speuking and 1s uary zduh, at 7:30 p. ship Lodge, No, 11, 1. G. 4 singing. “bring Gospel Hymns. AL ADVOCATE, Mis. A -ADING, will Lecture aud give test from, SDAY during the mont of Army hail,cor. 7tu wid LSts.0.W. at 2u20 dm. and 730 p.m. Door collveuor the rustrum EVE.) SUN’ Washington, D.C. | Jauuary at Grai s=> DE. HIDDEN—SPECIALIST—DISEASES Local treatment METROPOLITAN M. FE. corner 4! and C sts.n. ‘The standard authority fn all the United States. An erative body. Price, 75c. For sale by booksellers, m. by Rey. Dr. Jous ¥. Newsta: v. Janu Dewitt M11 fesper service led by Dr. H Sunday schoo! ai 9:30. Visitor: pGENERAL BH. ROBERTSON. REAL indispensable handbook for every member of adelib- | w., solicits the patronage of his.friends and ‘Sent by mail on receipt of price. Address <2 THOMPSON, BROWN & CO. tobe tam senting ROSES, ORCHIDS, Erc., goto JOHN SAUL’s, Ja22.1p-ore _ 621 7th st. n-w., opp. Patent Office. DRESS GOODS, SILKS AND VELVETS, LATEST STYLES AND LOWEST PRICES. SECOND BAPTIST Hez Sweu, pastor, pastor at 11'o clock am. and 7 p.m. mons and short services. Pr: ‘Thorsday evening at of ~unday evening serv RYLAND M. Wwushungtou.—Preachi B. 10. by the pastor, Rev. W. School at 9 a. m. an 3 p. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, COR- ner Sth snd Hn w., SAMUE} paster.—Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Preaching by pas tor 21 a m. aud 7:30 p.'m. ted in thesign language by President Seats for all, and a cordial invitation 0 THOSE USING OUR MACHINES ARE particularly cautioned against allowing them fed with at the bouse Boston, Masa _| adjusters, ‘and who incompetent, exacting eno work done atour ebtce: wher ‘bat wk Fon Cuorce Cor Frowens, aoe mre, employed and ony ee mgmt: 3 ‘Orders by postal will receive lmmeriate WHEELER & WILSON MFG CO, Riley Balldig To-morrow by th Tons ed by Us as in most cases entirely We are responsible o1 ALL EMPLOYES OF BSUSINISS R than 6 o'clock panare earticnty invited ——— ee ae IN PRICES. corner Sth and E sts. u.w., ¥ EV! Prof. GORDON. » MONDAY EVENING, at Ja20-4¢ ALL SOULS (UNITARIAN) CHURC corner 14th and L sts—sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Morning service at 1 | Goanias WW. Wexpre, of REMOVAL—H. A. SELIGSON, LARGEST stock—nest assonTuenr. | (Fags move at for White, Hentz & Co., will Femove fespers at 7:30. ‘on oF about Feb. 1 to 1200 Pa. ave. nw. DINES, CREPES, CREPE DE CHINE, SATINS, SILKS, RHADAMES, MERVEILLEUX AND HANDSOME DRESS FRONTS FOR EVENING WEAR LARGE STOCK OF ELEGANT WRAPPINGS at Sreatly reduced prices, We are closing our stock at | Special train. pas Returu at 3am. HANDSOME BEADED VISITE, reduced frem | Round trip tickets can be had at Brentano's. jal 5t Sas Ua Wo ote ome wecie cece es tien caet: | cI Fidiculous prices, IMPORTED CLOTH JACKETS, reduced from $18 and $-0 to = BLANKETS AND COMFORTS. HOUSEKE TABLE LIN S, SHEETING AND NAPKINS, SPECIAL BARGAINS IN SLACK SILKS at the | _J818 7t following low price: $1, $1.25 and $1.50, worth a | (Pgs SAMUEL S SHEDD, ‘Gas Fixtures, Mantels, Grates, Latrobes, Ranges, Plumbing aud Heatirg. Job work promptly done. 409 9th street northwest. Miss M. V. KANE HAS REMOVEDTO 00 Alta si, now, Corsets made to orter. A . elorm Waists, French Corsets and Bustos, from $35 to $25. Great bargains, seein great deal more. ’ BLACK ST!IPED MOTRE SILKS, BLACK WATERED SILKS. BLACK AND CULORED FAILLE FRANCAIS, Sn newest shades, LAKGE STOCK OF SASH RIBBONS, entirely pil ae ODS of every description, fect PARIS ROBES AND DRESS PATTERNS, reduced | races N.K—THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST, jal9 Frey Cexts Ox Tue Doxzaz. Op account of extensive alterations to be made in Overcoats we sold at $10 we sell at $5. aeahonene ta copes! Overcoats we sold at $14 we sell at $7. EF the eevised Satutesof the Wasa Snes: In testimony whereof, witness my band 28TH DAY OF DECEM! HH. W. CANNON, Comptroller of the Currency. ‘Overcouts we sold at $18 we sell at $9. Suits we sold at $8 we sell at $4. Morrow, At the vesper service he'will deliver a lee- ture on Mozart, the great church composer, which Will be finely iustrated ‘by an augmented DR C.L ANDERSON, DENTIST, ‘cor. 1th and € st. n.w.. We do not pretend tokeep cheap goods. We do keep | ha® completely recovered irom bis accident and re- the best aud most reifable, both as to appearance and | ARTIFICIAL TEETH wearing qualities, and we are now offering decided | TOOTH CROWNS for dargains in klegant Goods of every description. teeth a SPECIALTY. SILK TULLE, ILLUSIONS, GaUzES, GRENA-| (ae <3 se. = 11HOUT PLATES AND CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY, REY. broken and budiy decayed at §19-10t_ | Communion; 11 a m., ‘Service and. Sermon erview, with address t chidre ice, with Sermon. Course; ‘subject. “Say No! “This will be the annual Missio parish, and the offerings at mor. ing und evening service willbe for domestic, foreign and dio cesan missions. Strangers wil find at evening service Jeatlets distribgted throuxh the chureh for their use, It CHURCH OF THE INCARNATI N, ‘coimer 12th and N sts. n. ary 2ith, services at 11a, m. and 7 1a. m. Service the rector will preach, and J. KE. Lesox, of Central Ni [AKITY BALL AT BALTIMORE, MONDAY, January 25, At Baltimore Acudem: for benefit of the for Protection of Children. 11th street and Penusyivania avenue, « 35 wrlor cars, B&O. R., will leave ung men, the ‘ninth HALL FOR RENT, ABLE FC ‘tures. concerts, receptions, private theatricals dancing parties. Stage, scenery, dressing a: Seating capacity of hall 350, a ws al 350 ING LINENS AND COTTONS | examine auy evening ater a vciotke nes Ct i m. service the Ie: ‘York, will preach, (Ss exten’ and3330 p.m and CHURCH, 8TH ST. BE B and € sts. n. e7 Rev. James W, ices Sundays, 10:30 and Lt a. m :30 p.m. Sunday School, ‘Wernesday ‘aud Friday, rooms complete. after six u'clock. CARROLL INSTITUTE, 602 F street n.w. Washington News and Gossip. GovERNMENT REcEIPTs To-pAY.—Internal Tevenue, $300,921; customs, $475,540. Mr. Wm. P. Monan, the venerable registrar of the navy, called at the White House _yester- day on business, for the first time in the past forty years. Tue DrNamite Gux.—Lieut. E. L. Zalinskt has submitted to the Secretary of War a de- tailed report of the operations with the dyna- mite gun in New York harbor, showing a marked snecess, A board of officers, consistin, Of Lieut, Col, Abbott, corps of engineers; Make McKee, ordnance department, and Maj. Lodor. 8d artillery, will be appointed’ to examine an Teport upon Lient, Zalinski’s work. ARMY LEAVES.—Leave for three months, for disability, has been granted Second Lieut. H. D. Reed, 25th infantry, with permission toleave the division of the Missouri. Leave tor_three months granted Capt. Chas. A. Coolidge, 7th in- fantry. Leave of Capt. E. M. Hayes, bth cat alry, has been further extended two months. PAYMASTER GENERAL SMITH'S SENTENCE. It was expected that the promulgation of the sentence of the court-martial of Paymaster General Smith would be made before now, but itis understood that it was delayed in order that the paymaster general might file a peti- tion and argument with the President. Sentence of the court is Glaeesnt irom the oftice of paymaster general, and a suspension fis pay Inspector tor three years om furlough pay. REMOVAL oF LeGaTIoN,—Mr. Elmore, the Peruvian minister resident here, has removed the legation headquarters to 1937 15th street northwest, NAvAL PRomoTIONS.—The recent death of Lieut. Hadden, of the navy, promotes Junior Lieut, 8, C. Lemly to be lieutenant and Ensign Benj. Tappan to be junior lieutenant, NAVAL CHanaes.—Lieuts, W. H. Nostrand and C.F, Norton and Ensign W. H. Nostrand ordered to the Tallapoosa; Lieut. N. R, Usher detached trom the bureaa of equipment and recruiting and ordered tothe Juniata; Assistant ineer Thos. W. Kinkaid detached from the Alliance and ordered to the Swatara. Acting Boatswain E. W. Holmes has resigned trom the nay; Tae Supreme CourT Bisus.—The U, 8. Su- preme Court has a Bible which has been in con- stant use since 1808. It was printed at Oxford in 1799, On the fly leaf is written “U.S, Su- preme Court, 1805,” and every justice of the court and every attorney who has been admit- ted to practice before the bar since that date has been sworn upon that Bible. It is a small yolume, and the binding shows the ks of frequent usage, particularly where the fingers clutch It in administering and taking an oath, A NavAL CounT-Manrrat has been ordered toconyene at the Washington navy yard on Saturday for the trial of Thorwald Henningsen, first-class apprentice, on charges of desertion. The court consists of Commander Silas Casey, Commander J. H. Sands, Lieut, Commander Wm.W. Rhoades, Lieut. Benjamin 8. Richards, Lieut. R. E. Carmody, Lient, Herbert Winslow and Lieut. Robert Platt, with Capt. F. H. Har rington, marine corps, judge advocate. Tue Navy DErarTMENTis informed that the Yantic has arrived at Barbadoes, AT THE PRESIDENT'S RECEPTIOx yesterday afternoon two hundred and fifty persons called, The members of the national boardof trade were first received. They were introduced b Secretary Hill, The President expressed his pleasure at meeting them and his realization of the importance of the maiters to which they were giving their attentio1 Messrs. Simon WoLF, H. King, jr and Henry Adler, of the commit mp and reception of the Tene deen atch President Cleveland to-day and invited him to honor the fair with his attendance. He agreed to do so it possible; at least, he would send as anexpression of his sympathy a letter and donation. Says He was Not ReMovep.—Mr. Samuel Strong writes to THE STAR that he arrived in this city this morning in response to a dispateh asking him to report immediately here, and thatSecretary Manning, to whom he at ‘once reported upon his arrival, informed him that the published statementthat he had been re- moved from the position of inspector of mate- rial under the supervising architect of the Treasury, to which position he had been aj inted on the 14th instant, was not true. Mn Strong udds: “The statement that I was re- moved after a report made by @ special com- Inlttee of the Senate reflecting won my integ- rity is unqualifiedly faise,as ‘will have occasion very soon to show.” PeRsonal.—Hon. J. Blair Hoge and J. Mont- gomery,of WestVirginia, are at the National, — H. H.Cottreil, Hugo Hearich and C. H.Zook,of Washington, were In Jacksonville on Thursday. —Mr. A. Iswolsky, charge d’affairs of the Rus- sian legation, and Representative Frank His cook were in 'New York last night.—Mr. M. D, Sperry, of New Haven, is at the Arlington,—— Mr, John H. Blake, wlio has become one of the editors and Lon pare of the Hagerstown News, is a practical newspaper man, having been first a compositor and then a reporter on this paper in war times.—Pay Director Cun- ningham, U.S.N., isatthe Ebbitt House for YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA- Hon. 1409 New York avenue.—Teachers’ Mr, JoserH Bowrs ‘THIS ‘oung en's meeting led by Bible “Class taught EVENING, at 6:30. Men's Bible Class taught by’ meeting 6 p. m.,led by Hy He RICH EDS, UE CHRISTIAN . POWER ut LL VES ‘Chureh.—Preaching by Annual meeting of the Women's Christian Association. 7:30, sermon by the pastor Service of gong and. praise by the youn; nd. Praise by people at 7 o'clock. Lat $30 u. mall very. GRAND TEMPERAN' ices of “soluiers’ and Sailors’ de- egational Church, January 26th, at 7:45 p. ledicines, Perfurne Ese mat ae We Kee : line of Pure Drags, Puteut W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, Gc. Physicians’ Prescriptions a specialty. Sight 919 PENNSYLVANIA avENUR | Pom ONE PRICE (Reo, n. w.. TUESDAY, ia. Organ vohintary, by Prof. BIscHo: Ont: Hb. Mocstex and otkers.” Pu jocLTos rs. free. jURY DEPARTMENT, WYICE O¥ COMPTHOLLMR OF’ THR CUR- December 28th, 1885. by satisiactory evidence presented to the med, it bas been made to TIONAL BANK OF WASH ¥ OF WASHINGTON, IGTON, aud DISTRI has complied with — ‘Statutes of the United States with before au association mence the business of E Now, therefore, I, HENRY W. CANNON, Com Our Store, we oiler ourentire stock of OVERCOATS | troller'of the Curreticy, end SUITS ut 50 Cents on the Dollar before Feb. Ist. | NATIONAL BANK’ 0) cry oF was! I Puplic eordiitly t . CONGREGATIONAL ‘Preaching by the pasto Mas, at 11 a.m, au Rev. SM. New n ‘What the Prodi prayer meeting at close of evening service, oT Scligol and Bible classes at 9:30 ain. Musle under direction of Dr. BiscHor®. mT ICT OF COLUM all the provisions of the Revised red to be complied authorized to com- € WASH E_CHURCH, Massa bet. Oth and 10th sts. n,w.—Sun- day school 9:30 a.m.” Preaching by th Eowanos,D. D.,at LL m. and 730 p.m. Seats free and all welcome, in the COUNTY OF CT OF COLUMBIA. is business of Banking ‘as Y CHAPEL — TEACHERS hundred and sixty-nine pruyer meeting, 9:15 a.m.; Sun ad nmi breaching by) the pascor, Rev, Hucuanss lecture by Rev. Dr. REILY ‘Love Feast, Thursday eveniig; Sunday school prayer meetings daily from 4 to 4: [28} office, this: ewday evening; ‘Suits we sold at $10 we sell at $5. ‘Suits we sold at $12 we sell at $6. A Fine Prince AlbertSuit at $15. < A Flue Four-Buttou Cutaway Suit at $1. Boys’ Overcost at $3. Boys’ Overcoat at $4. Boys’ Overcoa: at $4.50 up to $10. Boys’ Suits at $4.50. Boys’ Saits at $5. Boye Suits at $6 up to $12. eludit Children’s Overeoats at $2.50, exact cost’ Children's Overcoats at && bai Children's Overcoat at $3.50 up to $8. Chlldren's Suits at $2, $2.50, $3, $3.50 and $4, They are worth double, - = a 1,000Pairs of Pants for Men, Youths and Boys, from | [[—S>*, ‘Children’s Pants from 35 cents up. THE LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING coMPANY, $020 CORNER 7TH AND G STREETS Jw & Derwener, BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS, 420-422 11TH STREET N. w., Are always prepared to print BRIEFS, MOLIONS, PETITIONS, &c, ‘For ali Courts, at the shortest notice, and puncta- ality guaranteed. Work always ready when PRoswmen COMMERCIAL PRINTING CAREFULLY AND HANDSOMELY EXECUTED. Estimates ch y furnished 61m Laces Arrestiox LATHST PARISIAN MODES IN HAIB GOODS WLLE M. J. PRANDI, . 1800 F Sraxer. OPHELIA BANGS. LOUIS XV BANGS. WNGLIGSH BASKET PLAITS AND EVENING ‘COIR URES. ‘alr dremed and Langs Siingiod, Sime “LUMBER. CASH DISCOUNT FOR 30 DAYS. Hardwoods 10 per cent off market E € cent of market er cent off market cent off murket prices ‘cent off market prices, 20 percent off market prices, ‘cent off market prices, F cent off market p FOURTHSTREE? M. E. CHURCH S.E, ‘Rev. F. MB. Rice, at the church and ‘mission,'9 o'clock am. Preuch- ing 11 am. and 7:30 p. m. by the pastor. ednesday night 7:30 THE TABERNACLE, REV. ROBERT jOUNSE. paxtor.— Divine’ service at 11 am, 7 School at® am. Prayer meet- Wednesday Evening at halfpast 7. FOUNDRY M. CHURCH, 14TH AND ‘Sta —Services To-morrow: 2am Sud 70 p.m by the pastor, Hey. Low Event Derance meet, o'clock, All are wel- cent off market ts for all my mil! Preaching at 11 Soma Seen rege re yor tigures on all wood ews."" ‘Tem. and will extimate the Ban., with good sinzing and “Dr. HUNTLEY, DF or NA nebure belore the Chautauqua Circles and their friends. srenliinvites 1 es teres Come and welt Hoplig to share pert of your orders. I will eddeavor to pitase you in quality aivd promptnean WM. R. McLEAN, 13th and Bwirecta WE EXTEND OUR COMPLIMENTS ‘and beg to announce that we have Dullt, at Pupwsa 1620 Mt aw LARGE AND COMMODIOUS STABLES: = ing our friends and nt UNION METHODIST EPISCOPAL ‘Church, 20tn st., Penn. Rev. CHAMLEs W. BaLpwr: (or A. MaLBCRN, D.D., Anin to House of Represent schoo! missio1 icKendree Riley. by Senator Calquitt, of Geo! nator Calquitt, of Georgia, and the pastor. oF —11 a.m., Rey. Wt. ind Man Eloquent,” nary meeting, addressed MT. VERNON M. F. CHURCH SOUTH of Ou and K sts, preaching at 21a, Cox, pastor. “At night ES AND COUPES FOR WEDDIN ION, BALL AND THEATER PARTI Uhird of the series of sermo) “The Foolish Young Stun” ‘expecially the young men JERUSALEM (SWEDENBORGIAN; ‘Capitol st. between Be and ‘OF THE CO , Connecticut are, Waid RIMUR MITCHELL, D. Do of New York wl ‘Am. and 7: Senco at Soa. sid So ee Ge MBARTON ST. ME CHURLI, ‘asinngton.. , January” po 3B al Ter warw Sheet at fednesdays, at 7:30 p.m. i the winter. ‘Mr, Elisha Gray, of Chicago, and Mr. A. Bradshaw, ot Meriden, Comn., late’ con- sul general at Lisbon, are at the Riggs —Ex- Lieut. Gov. C. F, Black, of Pennsylvania, ex- Representative G. H. Halsey, New Jersey’ and Gen. Wm. P. Carlin are at the Ebbitt.—W. D. Ireland, of Cincinnati, and Wm. Lamb and Frederick R. Windsor, of Virginia, are at the Metropolitan, The District Government Offices. COMMISSIONER WEBB SAYS THERE 15 NO IDEA OF MAKING SWEEPING CHANGES THEREIN. Commissioner Webb said to-day to a reporter of THE Srax, in reference to an article in a morning paper, stating that Commissioner Edmonds would soon be succeeded by a new democratic commissioner, who, with the co-op- eration of Commissioner "Webb, would promptly change the subordinate officers of the District government, that he is unable to imagine how anyone could seriously get such a roundiess notion respecting him as, in his Judgment nomunieloality tein geueral better served by its officers than is the District government, and nothing but injury to the public service could result from such & radical 4nd uncalled-tor proceeding, Se The Cold Wave, THE TEMPERATURE TO DROP 15 OR 20 DEGREES To-NIOHT, “We received a taste of the approaching cold wave this morning,” said an officer of the sig- nal office to-day. “There was only one degree difference in the temperature during the past twenty-four hours—that 1s, trom early yester- day morning until the same hour this morn- ing—but now it is growing cofder. Warning of the approach of the cold wave was given in the Mississippi and Missouri valleys day before Zeqlerday._ The wave is making its way to the Aduantic coast, and to-night the temperature Will fall 15 of 20 degrees, It will go almost down to freexing In thenorthern partof Florida ———__+e+_____ Navy Yard Methods Criticized. COMMENTS OF A PROMINENT NAVAL OFFICER, “When will the Chicago be ready for sea?’ asked a Star reporter of @ prominent naval officer. “She should be ready very soon,” was the reply, “but I'll wager a good amount that she will not be ready by the first of January, 1887. And as far a8 the Atlanta and Boston ‘are concerned, I don’t believe they can be ready belore next May. When a vessel once gets into the clutches of a navy yard, or is even. led. on wavy yard principles, there is no telling when she Will get through. There is the Swa- tara that arrived at Noriolk early last fail. She needed some which, it was anid, could be complet.d in two or three weeks, ‘She is there still. ‘There will have to be a revolution in the methods of doing work in the navy yards before respectable can in Dullding or repairing.” sl wy geen SOD ‘The Telephone Patents, = Solicitor General Goode has received from the Interior department the papers in the tele- phone case, and was yesterday busily engaged in reading them, Hoe expects to be able to order some time’next week that the suit be commenced to establish the validity of the Bell AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY Matters of Local and Prospects of Tariff Legislation. ‘THE WAYS AND MBANS COMMITTEE TO PREPARE A BILL WITH GREAT CARE. It will be some time yet before the ways and means committee will be prepared to report a tariff bill in the House. There are about a hun red bills referred to the committee, and they are considering them all, with a view to getting up ageneral bill. The committee will give the matter careful study before formulating a bill, and will have whatever the authors of the various bills have to say. This will take up much time, and it will probably be rather late in the session before the: of the members have the democrats who voted bill last Congress, and report that many of them will vote for a general tarlif revision, the committeo will take care to word it so thet it may not be stigmatized as horizontal. They say that though the Morrison bili was inno way horizontal, it was so termed, \possible to correct the impression. It is probable that this bill will be followed in the main, but the new bill will be carefully jed, So ag to preclude the possibility of misrepresentation. The bills now before the committee relate’ for the most. pal to specific matters, and from the whole 1 be extracted what appears to be the real needs and public demands upon the ques- tion. ‘The impression drawn from the number and character of these bill members have had with the former opponents in the House, 1s that a bill not diffe: rlally as to effect from the Morrison differently put, can get through the House with & pretty respectable majority. The District in Congress. HE LIEN LAW. ‘The judiciary committee of the House Dis- trict of Columbia committee, composed of ‘Messrs, Heubhill, Campbell and Wadsworth, had under consideration to-day posing to amend the present mechanics’ There was a large attendance of business men, brick-making, hardware, Ime, Hon. 8. C. Neale, counsel for those who favor the present law, submitted an argument, which @ general discussion of the ithout arriving at any War Department Changes. George F. Pollock, Ohio; J. A. Chase, Minne sota; 8. C. Mitchell, Iowa; M.A. Mess, Indiana; A. E, Angell, Rhode Island, and Wm. N. Deck, ‘West Virginia, have been selected for appoint- ment as $1,000 clerks, A. G. O., under civil ser- Dent appointed clerk, 1,000, A. G. O., by transfer from the Treasury ‘tment, civil service rules; Samuel Snow, 1, A. G, O., transferred to class 1, Secre- tary’s olfice; Alexander ©., Tesigned, to takeeffect 99 Gen. Swaim’s Successor. A NOMINATION General: Interest. vice rules; Sidney nt, Q. M. G. Sraay 2a 1886, PROBABILITY OF Itissaid that the President will take some action next week looking to the filling of the office ot judge advocate general of the army. ‘There is no question of the President's right to nominate a successor to Gen, Swaim (sus- pended), butin thatevent Gen. Swaim would be entirely out of the service and could not be retired unless specially means of filling the 01 would be to secure 1 make @ report, Som: n canvassing amon: ‘inst the Morrison rovided for. The only ice without that result ing up their bi dent to nominate his successor. some, however, that the President will simply send @ nomination to the Senate and allow the ‘subsequent legislation. applicants for the posi= tion from the army, many of them well backed} ee | eae To Work on the Nicaragua Cai WHY CAPT. GEORGE W. DAVIS IS SAID TO HAVE ‘BEEN ORDERED To WASHINGTON, A few days ago a telegraphic order was sent from the War department to Capt. George W. Davis, fourteenth infantry, directing him to proceed immediately from his station at Van- couver barracks, Washington territory, to this city, aud he is expected to reach here to-day or ‘No official Information of the ob- ject of the order can be obtained, but it is learned on very good authority that granted an extended leave of absence on half in order that he may engage actively in projects of the Nicaraguan canal company. Capt, Davis was the assistant engineer in the construction of the Washington monument. and it was im) result to be settled by ‘There are a number oj ‘and from the talks HOW THE ARIZONA LAWMAKERS PROVIDED FOR THEMSELVES. Hon. C. M, Zulick, the governor of Arizona, in @ recent communication to the Secretary of the Interior, called attention to what he termed ‘the extravagant appropriations of the last ter- ritorfal legislature, and asked for an opinion as to their legality. This question was referred to the uttorney general for the department, Mr. mery, Who has decided that the islative assembly of a instance or under any was followed bi merits of the bill, conclusion the committee adjourned. ‘THE HOUSE DISTRICT COMMITTEE. The judiciary sub-committee of the House District committee held a session to-day and considered the several propositions referred to them for investigation, among them Mr. Mc- ‘Comas’ bill for a criminal code for the District and the bill authorizing an inspector of steam engineering in the District. They decided not to recommend any amendment to the present territory shall in any text exceed the amount app ngress for its annual session. Sppropriated in this case was $25,690, which included pay of members, printing, clerk hire, It is found that the appropriation was largely exceeded. Instead of the $2,500 al- lowed by Congress for public printing, $19,- 967.70 was expended, making an excess of $17,467.70 above the amount limited by tl act ‘of Congress, In addition to the clerks authorized fifty clerks were employed, besides four pages, two janitors and two doorkéepers at cost of $23,700, The legislative council con- sisted of twelve members, but nineteen com- mittee clerks were employed and their compe: sation fixed at $300 to $540 for the forty da service. The thirty—ix members of the legisla- ture appropriated $3,070.80 for newspapers, day for each member. ropriated to jn addition to t! Capitol Topi: PENSIONS TO SURVIVORS OF THE MEXICAN WAR, The sub-committee of the House committee on pensions decided today to recommend to the whole committee a general Mexican pen- sion bill, ‘The bill will give a. month to all survivors of the Wall the widows of Mexican soldiers who were married to them at the time of their service. SENATOR PAYNE AND THE OHIO LEGISLA- TURE’S INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE. Senator Payne has written to the chairman ofthe committee recently appointed by the Ohio house of representatives to investigate ations of bribery in the election of ‘the matteristhus raised to the plane of respectability and placed in charge of intelligent and honorable gentle- to give it appropriate He invites the most rigid scrutiny ‘and offers to place his private books and papers betore the committee, onl, any testimony ipgiven al shall appear personally before PASSAGE OF THE NORFOLK NAVY YARD IN- QUERY RESOLUTION, ‘The Boutelle resolution of inquiry concerning the management at the Norfolk navy yard, ‘under the new administration, was passed yes- terday, with the amendment extending the in- quiry to the previous management. “Onl. teen minutes on each side was allowei ‘This time was devoted toan arraign- ment of the democratic and a sharp reply by Mr. THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SHIPPING heard arguments to-day trom several gentle- men representing the shipping interests in va- Tious parts of the country, who urged the neces- sity of some legislation in the Interest of shi lug. To-day the Dingley bill was considere ‘he following sub-committees have been an- Messrs. Mills, Comstock, Upping In the fisheries, to promote ship-build- nsion of $8 per exican war and sides, $40 each was ap) members of the house sation allowed by Congre: the members of the council concludes that all appropriations made in ex- cess of the amounts prescribed by law were in violation of law and void. that there are other territorial governments where similar violations of law have been com- mitted, and this decision covers the entire ——_—-+ee______ AMONG THE PRESIDENT'S CALLERS to-day were the Secretary of War, Senators Van Wyck, Beck and Brown; Representatives Rice, Landes, Adams of Ie tion, Adams ot N, , Laffoon, Sowden and Swope, Bayne with Johnston, and Hen: nd Mrs. Andrew f Philadelphia, 8. Senator,that © itis understood men he (Payne) cting him that he Collins, Docker Springer with del Meyers of Pitts- rice of La., Frank . M. Levy, and Jno. Baltimore, representing institutions for the blind in those cities; Mr. W. W. Kice of Mass., and W. H. Morgan, of the board of Indian com: Cot. Preece, of Boston, a nephew of the late ex-President Plerce, 1s in the city as the attor- ney for the New England fishermen, to oppose further extension of the fishi with Great Britain, and to terminate all opera- tions under that treaty at the earliest possible nounced: On pilotage, and Wadsworth; on Holman, Bil Biss, Osborne; on shipping la ills and Dunn, Pmt ocd EXECUTIVE SESSIONS OF THE SENATE ON NOMI- in the basement of Fritch’s broom factory, corner of 33d and P streets, supposed to have been caused by some one stoking in the room where the broom corn was stored. “The fire de- nded toan alarm from box 73 partment resj ished the fire; damage to stock, There is not the remotes probability of any | 8ud extingul action by the Senate, inthe near future, look- ing to the sbolition of secret consider- ation of nominations. When the Sen- ate so far departed from its tron-bound Tule of secresy as to order allaction upon nomi- nations to be printed in the Record, the com- ment was made that that might prove the wedge to the final abolition of the ens- The subject has been discussed in con- versation among Senators, and several mem- vers of the body have expressed the opinion that open action upon nominations would be better than the secret plan. Senator Logan did submit # resolution to consider nominations n doors, but he withdrew it at the next executive session Without any attempt to get a ‘vote upon it, In fact, it was so apparent that the resolution would Be overwhelmingly re- Jected that a vote was not deemed necessary to decide its fate. THE NOMINATION OF JUDGE POWERS. An attorney who represents the opposition to the confirmation of Judge Powers, of Utah, applied for a hearing before the Senate judici- where the nomination Is pe imunds informed him that the committee did not grant hearings under an: The attorney then briefly ad- vised Mr. Edmunds of the groundsof opposition. . The friends of the judge intend to present an answer to the statements of the op- ponent’s attorney. The judiciary committee Will probably consider ihe AN Acep RELicrevse.—Sister Mary Felix Cox died atthe Academy of Visita- tion'yesterday in the 76th year of her age. She was a native of New York, convent for many years, ‘and had been in the Phe funeral will take this afternoon; interment in the convent Diep Tis Mornrxe.—Prof. Edward Seager, U.8. N,, died at his residence, 1525 29th street northwest, this morning in the 7th year of his . Funeral service will be held at Trinity (Catholic) church, Monday afternoon next, at 2 NoTES.—The First Co-operative Bullding asso- ciation moved to-day into their new office and hall, No, 1251 32d street. See advertisement. —Ofticer Fra: k Burrows recovered a handsome gold locket and pin yesterday from a colored Man who was trying to dispose articles now are awaiting identification at the SS Alexandria Affnirs. Reported for Tar EVENINe Star. DEATH oF J. B. DAINGERFIELD.—Mr. John @ leading Alexandrian, died last night at bis home, on Washi: between Prince and Duke streets. long a merchant here, carrying on an extensive shipping business in’ flour, tobacco and grain, on which he realized what in Alexandria is fortune. His gains on to- urope during the war were and he contributed very largely to the ‘association estavlished ‘here to support the wives and children of the confederate sol: diers. For this he was arrested with other citi- zens by L, O. Baker's detectives, and lodged for awhile in the Old Capitol. Wien the market building burned, Mr. Daingerfield, at his own cost, paid some $8,000 to rebuil eeple and town clock, aiter the model of the old clock, whieh had home ever since ing his life to allow it to be known who gave the new steeple and clock to the town, and this announcement is the first public statement of Thx Comma 22p.—No movement for the ‘he celebration of that the lifetime of ration of it began asociety known as the rpose oaPvcncear aa ale Estat ‘when no one else soemeu dis} the venerable George W. P. from Arlington and arranged promptu celebration. Alexandria has Since the war several fine parades Even if it is impossible to mark “the birthday” of 1886 in any other manner there might be a paradoand town meeting at night, Tow the good oxamaplc of us grandiainer and, yw the goud exam; ‘as orator of the day, assist his neighbors of Al- ‘exandria to celebrate the day. & RAILWAY GaTEs.—On the 25th of November last the city couneiis unan ado; ordinanee providiug fo B. Daingertiel ing. Senator circumstances, considered a Ii bacco stored in case some time Neither house of Congress was in session to- ‘nere will be @ hearing on the subject of in- ternational copyright_ belo! mittee on patents on Thi at 10 a.m., when it is ex Russell Lowell, Mr. 8. L. Clemens (Mark Twain) and other American authors will ap) The pose at its Pape passed sixteen pension unt und adjourned until Monday. legates to the various conventions and as- sociations Which are now or have been in ses- sion here were visitors to the Capitol yesterday. The bi-inetalic associatio: of trade, the cattle pi and improvements convention, the bottlers those wanting the tax taken off of bottl 0 Indian school at Carlisle were all well rep- rocession of the Indian marched. through ae ae = dae id the market cept time for his fe refused dur- session yeste! ‘two disability bi celebration of the comii et been made here, in here even durii the national board begat Washington. lers, the water ways resented. Quite a boys and girls from MBreuident Sherman, of the Senate, wants an, of the Sena\ a new desk. The one ‘in the Vice President’ Toom has been in constant use for man: ‘Unless silver speeches interfere the bi mit Dakota to the Union will come up in the Senate next Monday. Senator Beck’ssilver speech isin such great demand throughout the country that it has re- quired the labor of several clerics to supp! tor Eustis’ speech, tis always came dan inn ou that day. gall for them, gatos at railroad. cross- fm the town of Alexandria.” within which crossings ‘per year instead of $1,300 Arthur, of Kan- falker, of Minne- Telegrams to The Star. NOTABLE SCENE IN THE COMMONS. Gladstone Again Wins Irish Applause. A Sudden and Very Severe Cold Wave. APACHES HUNTED INTO MEXICO. Avalanche After Avalanche in Colorado. ge THE PAYNE INVESTIGATION. The Republicans Thimk They Have Struck @ Rich Lead. Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR, Kansas Liquor Sellers and Brewers Greatly Elated Over it. Leavexwortn, KAx., Jan. 28.—The liquor sellers and brewers are rejoicing over the deci- sion of Jadge Brewer, of the United States cir cuit court, In the case of the state against Joba Walrof, the Lawrence brewer, to the effect that the staté should pay Walrafl’ $50,000 for bis brewery or let him proceed with the manufac ture of beer. In effect the decision declares that the state must p el ren- dered useless by the prohibitory nd it is here that the decision covers not only breweries and distlileries, but vineyards, which aggregate an immense amount in value, County Altor vey Wheat has been served with 8 writ requir ing him to appear before the state supreme court and show cause why be should not re moved from office for refusing to enforce the probibitory law in Leavenworth county. - A DELUGE IN CALIFORNIA. Three Persous Drowned in Los Angeles and Man) Houses Washed Away. Los ANGELES, CaL., Jan. 23.—Our Oret wire communication with the outside world since Monday bas just been established. A severo rain storm commenced Sunday and lasted ull Wednesday, 4.55 inches failing. On Tuesday morning there Wasa cloud busi in the moun- tains and the Los A. frightul rapidity, gol of 1884, The daniage done to about $3.21 in this city amounts 000. A woman and two child- ren were drowned, 25 houses washed Sway and several hundred Roodeds all ia the section along the river bed. Two Southern Pa- cific railroad bridges were wrecked, two other bridges lost their approaches, au@ the olty bridge to East Los Angeles was wrecked in two iy one passable bridge on the Southern Pacific ratiroad loxt three more bridges between here and Soledad Canon, and many miles of track. The first train fgom the east arrived Tharsday ni Deming. It will take a week or longet trains north, The damage to the Southern cific railroad fs about p00, ‘The Culitorals Southern rallway was badly washed out at Co- Jon Pass, but ts expected to be repaired by Mon- Couumavs, 0., Jan, 23.—Hon. Seth Weldy, member of the 66th general assembly, has been betore the select committee investigating the bribery charges in connection with the élection to the United States Senate of Mr. Payne. A republican member of the committee says that the impression is that a vein has been struck which will lead to what he regards as good pay- ing dirt.” % ee GLADSTONE NODDED ASSENT. He Favors an Irish Legisiatare With Guarantees for Imperial Integrity. Special Cable Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR. Lonpon, Jan, 23.—Mr. Sexton's speech last night was good enough to make his reputation, Onty once before, namely, in the spring of 1881, when he denounced Forster's coercion, has he made such a success, He held the house last night for nearly two hours, evoking roar after roar of laughter, and securing dead silence for his serious points. One highly significant inci- dentoccurred. WhenSexton was speaking ofthe attitude of the Irish party he drew his slim form up and the mocking smile left his face for moment. He turned to tace the center of the front opposition bench and indicated Mr. Glad- stone with his open hand. A REMARKABLE INCIDENT. ‘The ex-prime minister, who bad been follow- ing the speech with conspicuous attention, turned. half round, placed his hand to his ear rested his elbow on his knee, and stretched out his bead to catch every syllable. Complete silence ell upon the house. “Perhaps the chiet reason,” continued Mr. Sexton, slowly, “why the honorable member for ‘Cork refrained from moving an amendment to the address upon the present occasion was that the right honorable member for Midlothian had re peatedly affirmed with the consent of the coun- try, and as he believed of ail reasonable Eng- lishmen that he was favorable vo the settle- ment of the claim of the Irish nation to a na- Uonal legislature, provided the Integrity of the empire and the rights of the crown were guar- anteed.” Then, in view of the whole house, Mr. #ladstone deliberately modded three times. Everybody saw it, and wild and proionged cheers broke from the Irish party. THE OUTLOOK FOR IRELAND STILL DARK. Lam compelied to repeat, however, that the outlook on the Irish question s still about as black as can be. None of the liberal leaders, except Gladstone, have yet spoken. Today a man, thoroughly’ in the secrets of the part warns ine slrongly against believing that t enthusiastic listeners of the latter's speech on ‘Thursday really represent the current feeling. The great danger is that tory taunts should provoke some really influential liberal to rise and repudiaie Gladstone's views. The Times understands this perfectly, and is trying its hurdest to precipitate such’ a crisis by lashing Hurtington, Chamberlain and Goschen for sit- Ling silent," It is imy to whut one's eyes tothe tact that if gov ent go out directly it will try Gladstone's power to the extremest limit to form geabinet to support bis Irish pol- Jey and then fellow it up. ast night Ohamberlain, Healy and Labou- chere were in close discussion privately for sev- eral hours, This may mean much. ee NEW RUL! F PROCEDURE. Possibility that the Salisbury Govern- ment May Seek Defeaton Them. Special Cable Dispatch to THe EVENING Stan. Lospox, Jan. 23.—The new procedure rules laid on the table by the government are of a very sweeping nature, making # quorum of 100 instead of 40, establishing a new committee system to have the time of the house, making the hours of session two to seven and nine to twelve, all business to stop at halt-past twelve; ‘Mament to adjourn in July and reassemble in October, Many of the provisions are very good, but it is quite possible the government will ‘ry Yo secure defeut during the debate on the WILL HAVE TO FIGHT FOR PEACE. Only a Blockade of the Pireus Will Make Greece Disarm. Special Cable Dispatch to Tux EVENING Star, Lonpos, Jan, 23.—I.am able to state there 1s every likelihood that Lord Salisbury may be induced by Bismark to join in coercing Greece to preserve the peace of Europe. An eminent Greek statesman assures me that nothing short of ablockade ot the Pireus will do this, He says the Greek troops will certainly not be withdrawn, Ifthe Turkish feet attempts any- thing Greece is_strong enough to blow it into the air. If the Turks attack the Greek frontiers all Albania will rise behind them, At any rate, the situation as regards Greece will come to a crisis before many 4: Mr. W. H. Smith's Mission to Ireland. Special Cable Dispatch to THE EVENING Stan. Loxpox, Jan. 23.—It is stated on excellent authority that W. H. Smith's mission to Ire- land is to establish land banks similar to the system connected on the continent with the name of Stein. ————— Activity in the Oil Market. New Youx, Jan. 23.—There was a spurtof activity accompanied by a decided advance to- in the petroleam ‘market, which opened qctene sacuaeea St Sea nes none ores t 88, rose rapidly on heavy promi- nent New York houses to 50% At Tia the market is again comparatively quiet but firm at SOAS 3 ee Convicted of Embezzlement. MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. 23.—A verdict of UGTA ila teding eal gl 3S. White, who was accused of the embezzie- Ment of ‘eight $1,000 bonds while serving ws city coutrolier a te fears AZO. defer it is widely known throughout the northwest, ‘An appeal will be taken to the supreme court, sehewemetrhswi Proposed New Rules of Parliament. THE PARNELLITES THINK THEY ARE DI- RECTED AGAINST THEM. NDON, Jan. 23.—The Telegraph says that tuolth wambers of the bose of commons view with grave discontent the proposed new rules of procedure. At present 'a motion for ad‘ournment before business can be made it forty members concur. It is proposed that at least 100 must concur in such @ motion. The nationalists, who are 86 in number, complain that the new rule is directed against them. pe From Wall stroct To-day. York, Jun. 23.—The stock market opened. weak’ aud’ lower this snoruing, rst prices showing losses of 4 to 4 per cent. the day, when passengers will go to San Francisco via Waterman and Mojave. There are no wires yet to San Francisco, Ample provision hag made for flood sufferer. eae OFF AMERICAN SOIL. Gen. Crook Says the Hostile Apaches are in the Mexican Mountains. Sax FRANcisco, Jan. 23.—A special to the Examiner from Albuquerque, N.M., says: Briga- dier Gen. Crook, commanding the department of Arizona, and Col. L. B. Bradley, command- ing the district of New Mexico, met here yes- terday to make the arrangements rendered necessary by the recent change of the district of New Mexico from the department of the Missouri to the department of Arizona. Gen, Crook said the hostile Apaches had at last been driven from the department and had taken refuge in the Sierra Madre mountains, in Chie huanua and Sonora, Mexico, where (ies ane being pursued by the troops of both mpublica, WINTER IN THE ROCKAES. Many Lives Lost and Much Property Destroyed by Snow Slides. Dexven, CoL., Jan. 23.—A special dispatch from Aspen, dated last night, says that there is great excitement in Aspen over the loss of life by the recent snow slides, As predicted, the rewurns from the mountain ranges show the mortality among the residents of the districts where slides occurred to beconsiderable, When, the heavy snow-siorms of Saturday, Sunday and Monday occurred, and Tuesday brought no cessation, a party of rescuers left for the pup» pose of having, If possible, the lives of any Who might have been foolhardy enough to atiempta passage of Maroon puss, Last eve- ning @ portion of the rescuing party returned to Aspen, bringing additional informauon of the disaster oi Tuesday, previously reported, ‘Tue party also brought Information regarding another side, which presumably occurred at about the same time, and in which eight men were caught, three being Kilied. The bodies have been recovered. The storm has been rage ing at Maroon so fiercely and slides occured at such short intervals Unat the rescuers ceased Ubeir work without knowing how many more Uunfortunates met Ubeir death in the pass. As the party left tbe scene the storm was raging Herecly and slides were roaring and thundering down ihe mountain sides in ail directions. The hallway house between here and Crested Butte, occupied bY 4 man nawed Laren and Was swept away Thursday, together with sev= eral head of stock. The Weather Is now such that it would be impossible for a 10 ute tempt to rescue any one who may be in danger in tue pass, As yel there are filteen men tween Aspen and the Buties unaccounted and the gravest apprehensions are ent Jor them, ae PRECAUTIONS AGAINST OUTRAGES, The London Police Fearfal of Renewed Activity by the Dynamiters. Loxpon, Jan. 23.—The police authorities are again taking extraordinary precautions to guard against the possibility of dynamite oub rages. The guards of the principal public builds ings were doubled to-day, and there are indices ons of unusual police vigilance in every quarter. Itisusserted that this activity on the part of the police is occasioned by the duct that, ‘the authorities have become cognizant uf threats ‘of violence uttered In consequence of the un- satisinctory character o! that portion of the n's speech refe ris question. W's noted also that today te the aunt Of the explosions at Westininster hall and the Tower of London, and some appretension has been telt lest the {day should be signalized by & renewal ol outrages. A cabinet council is im session this aiternvon, and extra policemen are on duty about the butiding. GOING DOWN LIKE A SHOT. How the Bilzsard Drove the Mercary Down in the Northwest. Curcaco, Jan. 23,—The fall in the mereury, which commenced yesterday, continued steadily all through the night. At 6 p, m. it was 12 degrees below; at 8 p. m.,15 de- below; at 10 o'clock: 19 below; at L o'clock, 30 degrees below; at midnight, 21 degrees below; at 1a, m., 22 degroes, and at 2 a. m., 23 below. ALZ o'clock it was 23!y below. The signal service officer looks tor colder weather to-day and he believes the coldest point will be reached Sunday, Advices from. all over the north west Indicate that the \d ity of the full in the temperature is unequalled. ILWAUKEE, Wis., Jan. 23.—A severe bile vard made its appearance In this section early {otterday, and wt a late bour last wight gave tue indication of abatement. als trom Various parts of the state show the ‘eee, to average from 15 to 30 degrees jow Zero, ‘Drifting snow has caused the railway Hoes great trouble, and several passenger trains are fast in drifts ‘at various poluts along te lines entering this city. No effort is being made to Fun freight trains, those out having been side tracked, and all others abandoned. F Uons have been made by all lines to out suow plows and large gangs of shovelers as soom as the high wind goes down. SNOW TWENTY-FIVE FEET DEEP. Brywanck, DAK. Jan. 23.—On last evening's east bound train was a party an ters: have been in the Rocky mountains several weeks in search of bear and other mountain pa They reported that in many of the vale ‘ys the show is over twenty-five feot deep, ani the ‘and hunters who have been In the mou: for years state Uhat they never saw as much snow there before, They predict heavy fioods in the spring and an immense sune rise in the Missourl when the snows melt. TonoxTo, Oxt.,Jan. 23. Severe weather ts in prevailing throughout Canada, The ometer ranges from zero to fifteen de Mavisox, Wis., Jan. 23.—An explosion of = locomotive oiler inthe ound house st the Chie cago, Milwaukee an Paul depot occurred Foter Bark wiper, was instantly killed, the wa Of his head’ being ‘blown of John Deiambell wiper, bad both legs and one arm brok Nas bidly scalded,’ 8. A. Wilmot, freman; Joba Henry NE Le Heng? 8 : & Patents, r Oot the Smdny papers ot this ny hav! day of this eity having statedthat Mrs. Burnett's story, “Much Ado,” the last chapter of which appears in THE STAR of to-day “was written ‘ago, and has since been lying on the ” Dr. Burnett writes, under date of the 18th inst., as follows: it came into your ‘and was begun, I Heve, less then Seng ‘ago, and written Beat the register of {otter or otherwind wt basbosa sintsaa ag E - : i e i a i i HE Fi i il ag 3 A il Hi it i : i i | : F