Evening Star Newspaper, February 9, 1886, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and llth St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't. Tae Eveerxe Stan is served to subscribers in the Qity by carriers: ou thelr own account, at 10.cente per Seek, or tte per month." Copies at the counter, & Sent each. Hy" miall™postage prepaldO0 onus & Tenth: one year, so sie months (Enter si the Post omice at Washington, D.C, as vecond-elane mat matter] ‘Tue Weexcy Stax—pnblished on Friday—$1 a Che Year, postage prepaid. Six months, 50 cents. SF" All mail subscriptions must be paid im advance; Ro paper sent longer than is paid for. Rates of advertising made known on application. Vo. 68—Na 10,226. WASHINGTON, D.C., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1886. Gov, SQUIRE PROCLATMS MARTIAL LAW, AND CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS TO MAINTAIN Om DER—REPRATED APPEALS SENT TO THE PRES TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. _ SPECIAL NOTICES. ‘Tuesday Eveming the Ladies’ Fancy Drili will take place and the following Societies will visit: The 3chuetzen Verein, the Germania Maeunerchor, the Elks and Italian Benevolent Society, etc. Dancing Every Evening. =~ CHAS « _Admission. 25 cents Season Tickets, $1. x |e Washington News and Gossip. ROCHE, THE WELL-KNOWN PROFES- CENTRAL UNION MISSION, 909 PA. ‘invites bis pasror te Breakfast, O5e ‘special Gospel services every of the Assem- To-morrow (Wealends Pausoxs, of the Church of thi ‘This series of meetings isin and thus far have been blessed to the salvation of many. All invited. es Short Gospel talics, Moody “and Sanke Drager service at 12 WOMAN'S CHRI Union. — Parlor Meeting pus cueat JAHEMARKT fi<— V ashit Hall. and tr At the Washington Light Infantry Boe: bin meal tieket A VARIED PROGRAM for the ENTIRE WEEK. | most fastidious {ning rooms up stars: strictly Arst-clns ih every fe: rooms up stairs: strictly 3 sand gentiemen. A la Carte, all day ‘Receptions, etc., at short notice. ‘sional French Cool #.g008 Tabled Hots Breakfast: ‘$10.00. °T am ‘ready now to ational ‘Theater. 7:30, conducted uy the bly. Presbyterian church. pet Reformation (Latheran). in ‘spect, for lndies: cially those who Dinner Parties, lef Festimonier, fei 2w* songs, Come, Dail IAN TEMPERANCE Vedursday), at YRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CON- GEER Lite Cinterogational Church, om Monday avening, February 15th.at 8 o clock. Home taleni assisted by amateur ind professional vocalists an formers from Baltimore. Solos, Duets. Trios and juartettes ‘Chorises by iembers Choral Union. Se Jections from Caatata of Queen Esther by a number of 25e., to be had at Ellis’ Music Store. exchanged for Feserved seats at 50c. f9-tu,th,sm,4t Ges PRIZE -STREET SKATING RINK, TUESDAY Nici, FEBRUARY 18, 1880, ‘The event of the seaso: Only ERZOGS 5 ‘One square north of Pennsylvania ave. ‘The Only Down Town Place of Amusement. CHANFRAU, CHANFRAU: 9. 10 and 25 conte. Ret Week {LScise POMEROY. Ah GH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE. EVERY EVENING, wi WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINERS, STILL IN THE RING. HARRY BROW And.sGreat Comedy Company under personal direc- tion of m., Tempie Hotei Parlors. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE Pa eg DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ax HI ro “ment ot tin Binion, deceased, ‘vy. WILLIAM BROWS, 7. Equity Docket 2 to take proof of all Nolces, accompanied by a cornet quartetta, Tickets, | » 2;mecuuse being relerred to, me re pro! femibers abd frie LODGE OF PERI ‘lust Will and Teste- ‘and A. Scottish Rite, Fet the ite are informed De at the residence, No. WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant, at 2 p.m. By order of the Ven, Master. tthe said bm Pinion, fasting eretinne at tthe real estat ‘cause in eo vith law at wisions of thesald lust sald relerence on WHUNES- fhe sald. Feterence on he TWENTY-FOURTH DAY OF ERBEU- 34, at my olllee, In G. F. CORSON, 32d Degree, Secretary. NOTICE. THERE WI deceased, ea | ating ac with law and the will and testament, notice is PRIZES. ARY, 1886, at TEN O'CLOCK ec he Ui es court house, at which time and place Hicctric and Caletom Lights. | the United States court house, at which time and place vi Limited number of reserved seats. si peseaee Dering. chore Samira, ae ere same SSE Sie de Reserves megs te | Ae DR, RAUTERH TH STREET OPERA HOUSE, | — “LUMBER.” CASH DISCOUNT FOR 30 DAYS, Hardwoods 10 per cent off market prices. r cent off market prices. per cent off market prices, cent off market prices. ‘cent off market prices, Virginia Wainscoting 10 percent off market prices. Virginia Partition 10 per cent off market prices. 7 per cent off market 1e Casing 7 per cent off market prices "ine, better grades, 6 per cent ol warket ‘arrangements for all my mill work, 1n- ‘Mu- | cluding ‘Sash, Doors, ‘Blinds, Mouldi am prepared to give yon figures on ull wood ing, and will estimate the to the fush im any fice hours from 9-10 a.in., Spam. Sundays = 1. TEORD, REAL ESTAVE punices to his fete Georgia Flocrini thatou and aller the gia Dimension 1 ‘Ningima Flooring markt” on TUL ‘The members are reque Houw on that evening at 8:30 J.¥. POTTS, Secretary. TAL TEA PARTY.—SIXTH . Corner 6th aud_C sts. White Pine shelvi Preshyterian cliure &w., WEDNESDAY, Fel 10 pm, ‘Tickets, 50, rs mings, mater! required i bul APHRODITE $aet, cost from the Hoping to share part of your orders, I will endeavor ‘Iilustrated by the Eccentric Comedian, to please you in quality and prommeness WM. I. McLEAN. Stu aud B streets For the benefic of chur for any articles they ma; is whether or i «i unjustifiable by th MR. JAMES B. DICKSON, Introducing the iatest selections from the most popu- ‘Next Week—Nat Goodwin in “The Skating Rink.” £8 EW Bateer THEATER. = EVERY EVENING. MATINEFS WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. ‘SHOOK AND COLLIER'S COMPANY In the Union Square Theater's Latest Success, THE ANNUAL MEETIN bmit to a secret body Ui ‘Stockholders of the ARLINGTON FIRE Jar operas of the day. INSURANCE COMPANY for the District of Colum- THE DANCE OF THE STATUES bia, for the election of 3 ‘And THE FAMOUS BROOM BRIGADE. pan: 3 swered. Bovcotting is ah ex it originated. and we presume is eq tally never put their ine Directors to serve be held at the Ofice of th ania ave. n.w., WEDN. ry 24th, 1886. Polls open ‘at 1 and close ut RAWLINGS, Secretary. sthing they publish, Tonuge of ail who are Grates, Latrobes, Ranges. Plumbing and Heating. Job work promptly done. 409 9th street northwest. Gas Fixtures, Mantels, = livery. Telephone call 363- staurant formerly kuown ws Leis “A PRISONER FOR LIFE.” e. f herewuh general to a splend On WEDNESDAY, Feoruury 101 bein attendance. 6-31 ‘THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND jens icularly called to PHOS- RUDOLPH THIELE. L MEMBERS OF LOCAL K. of L., ure ordered to F. sembly, No. 1798, J. B. STUDLEY 5 ‘Resident And a VITZ, the new and Powerful Dramatic Company. ae Produced with all the original scenery, music, cos- | ventor and Manuiacturer, Properties, mechanical effects iBeluding the , ‘AY ‘Seene. ‘The company carry heir own scenery. a= = eee SEXT WEEK.............--ROSE COGHLAN ext Sunday (by general request), Mr, HENRY W: rej FRENC! st bis hi y interesting lecture of Hpauis PAST AND PRESENTS fe D —— Pa ave., near 11th street. MAP ADAMS CHINESE MGNSTRETS Wick Reo @hieescee OUR GREAT MARK DOWN SALE OF MEN'S AND BOY'S FINE CLOTHING HAS STRUCK A CHORD IN THE POPULAR HEART, JUDGING FROM THE VASTLY INCREASED SALES OF THE PAST TEN DAYS. WERECOGNIZE THE FACT THAT MONEY IS TIGHT, AND THAT A LARGE PORTION OF THE PURCHASING PUB- Lic ARE NOT FEELING AS SECURE IN THEIR POSITIONS AS THEY WOULD LIKE TO. AND ARE THEREFOKE ECONO- MIZING. WEHAVESUCCEEDED IN PRO! ING TOTHRIR SATISFACTION THaT I’ 18 TRUE ECONOMY TO INVEST NOW IN WINTER CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS AT THE SLAUGHTER PRICES WE HAVE MARKED ON THEM. IF LOW PRICES FOR FINE GOODS COUNTS FOR ANYTHING WITH THE PUBLIC, WE ARE DETER- MINED TH@T OUR STOCK MUST AND SHALL RAPIDLY GRow SMALL “AND BEAUTIFULLY LESS.” LONGER, BUT COME AT ONCE AND SE- CURE SOME OF THEGREAT BARGAINS IN MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING OFFER- And GUS HILL'S NOVELTY COMPANY. = fi moron Nant ints Week. ances ana ‘The Gis Lenco Fred. Russell, Gus Hill, Landis Ss an hte Schaal Conus a Saag Venn, : : sini areata SCOTT ART GALLERY, WILLARD'S HALL, f43m__ Can be rented for first-class Entertainments, ALTERS’ GALLERIES, BALTIMORE, WILL eb. until Y M G A. COURSE. bd ALG regational Chureh, FRIDAY EVESISG NEXT, FEB: 12, 1886, ‘The Lerebrated Artist, MR S&S. M. SPEDON, Wut detiver nis welt known lecture, entities . ‘well-known lecture, ent -SHARACTER AND CHARACTERISTICS” Mustrated by namcrous drawings made in the pres- z - ence of the audience. Seats are now onsale at Fills’ Music Store. _{8St_ | THE GOLDENEAGLE CLOTHING COMPANY, N.W. CORNER OF 7TH AND D STS J. M. GRADY, Maxaczn (ALL BLUE SIGNS) Lars, Arresrios. LATEST PARISIAN MODES IN HAIR GOODS. MLLE M. J. PRANDI, attend the next meeting of the Asseiibly FRIDAY, 12. and bring their last year's working iy order of L.A. 1708, DR. CHARLES pathist, has opened ai ou St.n.w. Office hours frum 8 to 0: ‘Sundays, 10 to 11 FEDERATION OF ‘Tnions will hoid an open meeting on T ENIMG, February ‘ith, ORNAMENTAL AND USEFUL GOODS, LAMPS, ‘See his advt. under Holiday Goods. 7230 o'clock, in usyivania ave.,’ to ses by Messrs, which the public are in: PAUL T. BOWEN and Mr. W! P6-eo2i ING OUR MACHINES ARE particularly cautioned azainst allowing th tobe tampered with at th senting themselves as being employed by us 4s house by persons repre- incompetent, exacting enormous charges. ing ne practical ser work dobe atour oflice, where no hien are employed ind only ‘Orders by postal will reew WHEE! We are responsihie only for ne skilled work Henulne paris used, rive tmmeviiate attenth Leis & WILSON ME 7 Oth st. n.W., Kiley WASHINGTON, February 6, 1866, Jou E. BrAtx, Fso., Seeretary National Stutuat Life Association, 1420 F st, nw., Wash DEAR Ste: I hereby tender my thanks to your Asso- elation for the receipt of $2,205, this day, in full settle So. 277 in your association, on death Of FRANK Honors, deceased, who was it company for $3,000, the remainder of sald $3,000 being paid immediately on receipt of death proofs No- ‘Vember 6th, 1885, and this balance is now acknow!- ‘eiiged to be received three months from tint time, se- cording to the terms of your policy. ‘Thanking you for your promptness, Tam, truly yours, AMORETT J. 1 ment of policy HESITATE NO ATA RMGCLA 3 February Sih, 1856, it was in 1309 F Staxer. OPHELIA BANGS. yours xv Baxcs. | Ws. Mi. Suusrer & Soxs ENGLISH BASKET PLAITS AND EVENING COIFSURES. Hair Dressed and Bangs Shingied. 5-2me Baxzes GOLD MEDAI, PARIS, 1878. BAKER'S ‘Warranted Absolutely BAKERS Pure Cocoa, from which BAKERS the excess of olf has been removed Itbasthreetines BREAKFAST with starch, arrowroot or BREAKFAST sugar, and 1s therefore far cocoa. is delicious, nourishing, ; cocoa, strengthening,easily digest- cocoa, for invalids us well us for persons in health. Sold by Grocers everywhere. az W. BAKER & CO., Dorcheste r, Masa | all sill «A TIT HH AL rrr aA T HH AA L EF a 4 T H HA ALLLLE PPP RRR i cco PPR RU CO pep RRR It GC Pro i Be Pr RR coc In order to close out the entire stock of fine C1 oy March 1, THE MISFIT STORE, CORNER 10TH AND F, WILL SELL At $5 Overcoats formerly $10. At $6 Overcouts formerly $12. At $7.50 Overcouts formerly $15. AL $10 Overcoats formerly $20. tsi Overcoats formerly $24. Suits at $6 formerly $10. Haz» Woova Suits at $7 formeriy $12 ‘Suits at $0.50 formerly $15. ‘Suits at $12 formerly 920. Full lines of Prince Albert and Full Dress Suits from iS up Odd Pants regardiess of cost. FOR BOYS 4 TO 13. Jackets and Pants at $2.50. $3.50, $4.26, and $5, just Overcvats ai $2. $4. $4 and $5, exactly one-half for. mitt peices SON, AND THEN WE HAVE TO SEARCH FROM MAINE TO CAFIFORNIA TO FIND THE CHOICEST GRADES, WE HAVE BEEN QUIETLY AT WORK SINCE Suits at the same reduction at 1880 ACCUMULATING SUCH LUMBER, AND ON JANUARY 18ST, 1886, WILL OFFER 4 STOCK — CORNER lorH AND PsTs |OF THE MOST GELECT HARD WOODS IN WASHINGTON. (Odd Pants Sc. and upward FOR BOYS 13 To 18. Overcoats $4. $5, $6, $7 and $8, exactly one-half for mer prices, Vevatrs HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SUPPLY OF PURE OLIVE OIL AND MACCARONI, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ALSO, THE CELEBRATED VELATIS FAMOUS CARA- MELS, FRESH EVERY pay. 620 9th st nw.. opposite U.S Putent Ofer, jaoy Brauch Store, 1706 Peoowylvania ave nw, “THE CONCORD HARNESA* “THE CONCORD COLLAR" . Carriage, otail Kinds and deseri jab maker's nine aud wade-mark Bere P cn ee shall constitute x SOLD TO JOUN 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE ‘the stock and seco! E ed to me, and he is CLOSING SALE SILKS AND VELVETS. GREAT MARK DOWN OF CHOICE DRESS GOODS, Wé shall devote the month of February BREAKFAST the strength of Cocoa mixea | (Waring veep ee ie follewing reductions, EVENING GRENADIN Fotection for thelr faniites or Investment, would do well to examine of the Matual Lite 1 before insuring elsewh Company in the world by nid 118 policies the mio: ver sy officers, “Call u Actual Results, not misiead you are silk, all shades, fust reduced from $5010 81. KEASP more economical, coving | .BOURETTE VELVETS, PEKIN STRIPED VEL- — less than one cent @cup. It | VEE reduced irom by wild estimates. BR. K, CRALLE, Spec 134 NEAT FIGURED VEL- $1.50. ‘to. KOBE DRESSES, contal cleven yards and trimming, marked down from to. coco... ei. andadmirably adapted | SU tsey stLKs, all colors, marked down to $1.25. FAILLE PRANCAIS, all shades, reduced to 1-25. E VELV have all been ‘legaut quality for dress fronts re- HELV 1515, al silk; COLORED VELVETS, na, ‘A SHAWLS—We haves lot of Sbawis that we offer for cost rather over. ‘This is a rare opportunity to secure a fine India, Shaw! at slow CLOAKS AND. less holesale 00 THE BUSINESS THE La DSOR will be contiuned at the old stand, 1423 New York ave., by Mrs. H.C. Wis b8OR and Mr. F.C. ADAMS, Under the firm name and style of WINDSOR & CU! ‘The established reputation of the house in the 1 fine Boots aud shiges. ii be constantly ual ahd the patronage of our friends and of the public follelted Pepa ‘J, GERMUILLER, Architect No. B13 SEVENTH STREET N. W, PINE DWELLINGS a Speciuity IAS. 8. PRICE, DiCGGIST, 426 7th st. aw. ‘The most complete Drug establishment In South oe are exceed. nly tow, D aviog returned from vania ave. u.w, a iz MISS M. V. KANE HAS REMOVED TO Corsets made to order, full line of Shoulder form Waisis, French Corsets and Busties Ja ae than carry them ice. WRAPPINGS have been reduced ‘Washington. Our urope, will resume oi \ BELGIAN SHEETING LINENS AND HOUSE LINENS very cheap. BEST GOODS. LOWEST PRICES IBSON & MACARTNE’ Glover Building, Deposits, Loans, Exchange, Collections. ‘Dealers in Government, District Bonds and all Local W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N.B—THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST. ' fe3 | stocksand Bonds listed on the Stock Exchanges ot New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Baltimore ‘Bought and Sold, Orders in American Bell telephone Stock executed by wire direct from our ofliceto Boston, Constant quotations of this stock received. REMOVAL-H. 4. SELIGSON, SOLE ‘about Feb. 1 to 1200 PR. EB. BLISS, DENTIST, REMOVED tO 1215 Penusylvauia avenue, over Sarm'l ‘LeWis' Sons, Jewelers, Artiiicial teeth insert OF without & plate. db. TREASURY 1 OFFICE OY CoMrrHoLLER o¥' THE CuR- fsmuciory evidence, presented to the satisfactory evidence presented to 1 Pic hae bend taade to super teat BANK OF WASIL CITY OF WASHINGTON, in the COU. ‘nd DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ‘ail the provisions of the Revised juired 10 be complied ‘authorized to com- kW. CANNON, C IT TAKES YEARS TO ACCUMULATE A PRIME, SELECT STOCK OF HARD Woops, SUCH AS WE WILL PRESENT FOR SALE JANUARY 1ST, 1884 IT TAKES FOUR vue-half former prices, OR FIVE YEARS FOR SUCH LUMBER TO 8KA- DRY, Statutes of the United States ré ‘ain association shail of ture, 1, HEN. ‘the Currency. do herel BANK’ OF WASHING! ASHINGTON, in the COUNTY OF COLUMBIA, is troller’ NATION, Cry oF Ww. WASHINGTON, und Dist Kite corimence the business of Bank Section fifty-one hundred and sixty-nine ev ised Statutes of the United whereof, witness Shier DAY OF Comptrolier of WE EXTEND OUR COMPLIMENTS ‘and beg to announce that we LARGE AND COMMODIOUS STABLES: WILLET @ LIBBEY, (Cor, 6th street and New York avenue have built, at Groncz T. inteusreane os fork. Send l0c. for a Spruce s., New ¥« on ‘and ve AV REY, Grocers. If not on hand sek GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Internal Tevenue, $125,769; customs, $545,406. THE U. 8.8. Brooxiyn sailed from Key West yesterday for Aspinwall, THE LEAVE of First Lieut, Joseph Garrard, 4th artillery, has been extended one month. Tue TELEPHONE Surrs.—Hon. A. G. Thur. man will arrive in this city next Thursday for the purpose of holding a consultation with bis associates in_the telephone suits to be brought by the government. At this meeting the place for and legal proceedings wiil be decided upon, and it js expected that inside of a weelt, or ten days a€ the farthest, the telephone sults will be inaugurated. RULES GOVERNING CLATM AGENTS.—A new set of regulations governing attorneys and agents practicing before the Treasury depart- ment has been issued by Secretary Manning. In cases of suspended claims, unless an agent or attorney takes suitable action within three months, the claim will be considered aban- doued, and the claimant shall have the right to employ another attorney. No attorney will be recognized by substitution unless by written consent of the claimant, AN Orp RaILRoap Grant.—The commis- sioner of the general land office has advised the Secretary of the Interior to restore to the pub- Ne domain the land claimed under an old grant by the Florida railroad along the line from Waldo to Tampa Bay. CrION OF THE JUNIATA.—Chief Con- structor Wilson yesterday inspected the Juniata et New York in accordance with the instructiins of Secretary Whitney. He has not yet returned, but is represented as having estiinated the necessary repairs at $17.00 ‘his Will prove satisfactory to Secretary ev, WhO was desirous of bringing them within $18,000 instead of $25,000, as called for by the Survey ot the vesse A StroxG Erronrr has been mage to induce the President to visit the North ith and Central American exposition at New Orleans, but without suceess. He has notified the com- mittee on invitations that while he would like Very much to visit the exposition, he finds it will be impossible to do so, Kyockep Down ny A Horse AND SLEIGH.— Rear Admiral mmen was knocked down by a horse and sleigh last’ Friday after- noon, in ng to cross the Avenue in front War department, He was bruised, but” fortu- nately no bones were ‘The accident, it Is sai to reckless driving. He was compelled to keep to his home for a few days, but is now able come to the Navy depart. ment, where b desk, Person ar.—Hon, Joseph Jorgensen, of Wash- Ington Territory, E. A. Grozier, of New York, and Jos. D. Weeks, of Pittsburg, are at the Rigrs——Mr. Alphonse Seltz has gone_ to Florida —L. L. Van Der Hoven, of the New Xork Journal, George A, Richardson, of New York, and State's Attorney Thayer, of Norwich, nn., are at the National.—Dr. Hyde and of Cortland, N. Y., are at the Metropoli- tan.— Mrs. M. S. Gardner and Mrs. E. ner, of Washington, arrived in. g from the east last Tu ——J. a of Adams, N.Y., John E. Searle, of New York, HP. Frost, of New Haven; ex-Senator Sauls: pars o Delaware, G. D. W. Vroom and W. P. MeMichael, ot ‘Trenton, are’ at Willard’s.—J- Kadi, of Brookivn, Win. A. Torrey, Heary 5. Ives and C,H. Dantels, of New York, Fayette Gibson and wife, of Maryland, and Mr. and. Mrs. S. Decatur Smith, of Philadelphia, are at the Ebbitt. No Formal ¢ THE CABINET MEETING TROUBLES, The President, has us yet recetved no formsl Tequest tor exécutive interference in the Chin- ese troubles at Seattle, W. 'T. He has been thoroughly informed, however, of the condi- tion of atfairs there. Last evening he received m irom the governor of Washington » informing him that the city had been placed under martial law and thatthe had called for volunteers to assist th ties in preserving the peace, A telegram was ved this morning stating that the situation ined etary Endicott and eneral Garland have received also number of telegrams on the subject. Se ary Endicott saw the President this moraing Presumably on the Seattle troubles, and. the Subject wis subsequently considered at the cabinet inceting, and ft iL is necessary aa order will be issued sending U. 3. troops to Seattle to assist in restoring quiet, — eee. Waylaid by a Highwayman. A MAN WHO WAS Assa\ MAD ONLY FIPT! This morning about a quarter before one o'clock erles of “Murder” in the vicinity of the lumber mills on B street, opposite the Agrivul- tural grounds, called Orficers Ellis and Holmes tothe spot. They found that Mr. James H. Mursland, of $10 14th street, had been roughly by John Kelly,an old offender. M. Mursland was on his way home in South Wash- neton and was metby Kelly, who, itis charged, demanded his money. Marstand told Kelly he only had fitten cents and handed over the money. Kelly thouzht the amount was rathe small, and itis charged grabbed Marsland by throat, threw him to the pavement and. kicked him several times. Kelly then de- ded Marsland’s wateh, and was standing over him when two citiz West Washington, and W South Wasaingten avee. They had p jaeed Kelly under arrest when rived. This morning, jn the Police Court, Kelly pleaded guilty to'a charge of assault and baitery and ‘was sentenced to eleven months and twenty-nine days in jail, ——— District Government Affairs. THE TRIALS OF FIREME:! The firemen’s trial board have recommended that Private John F. Snyder, tried for bein; under the influence of liquor while on duty, ant Wm. French for the same offense and for insub- ordination, be sentenced each to lose days off for ninety days; Win. H. Webb, tried tor diso- bedience of orders, is to be reprimanded, MISCELLANEOUS, Major Lydecker has Inspected and formally accepted the new Addison school building, on P street, near 33d, West Washington, ‘The board of police surgeons visited the Com- missioners in a body yesterday and asked for ian Increase of salary. “At present they get only $50 a month, Coroner D, C, Patterson in January held in- quests over thirty-three bodles, seven white and twenty-six colored. STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN LB DROIT PARK. Capt, Mahan, to Whom an application from Mr. John F. Waggaman for pavement, water connection and sewerage in Le Droit park was Feferred, has nade a réport disapproving the application so tarusall surface work is cone cerned, Capt. Maban says: “Le Droit park is a rivate reservation s0 far as any Information B’contatned in this office is concerned. ‘thea, too, no disposition has been shown t0 make any of the streets conform tothe plan of the city, which might easily have been done in the beginning.” The paper was also referred to Lieut, Townsend, who enclosed with ita plat of water mains in Le Droit park and a project for its sewerage, which has been approved by Major Lydecker. : NOT WORTHY OF THE TITLE. In reply to, Gen. M. C. Meigs’ request to have an alley 30 ‘feet wide in square 361 officially designated on the plats of the city as 91, street northwest, the Commissioners have written letter stating that they are of the opinion that nothing Jess than a passage-way 50 feet in width und going entirely through a full square is worthy to be designated as a street, CHIEF CRONIN DEFENDS HIS DEPARTMENT, Chief Engineer Cronin has written a letter to the District Commissioners in reference to various published criticisms concerning the fire department, He states that in respect to making quick time his department is not sur- d, it equaled, by any in existence, and that in no instance hos it ever been overlooked that time is important and must not be lost. Time, ho Saye, dose not consiat of over haste and reckloes- ness. Regarding ange © de ment was slow i answering the alarm for the fire in Howard row on the 16th of January last the chief says that the dey nt respond to the alarm of fire as quickly as was consistent with safety, the streets being covered with ice. Chief Cronin denies also a published that he oppoints and dismisses men trom the department indiseriminately, and defend» the system employed in operating the department, cteiaee-tiatatin DEATH OF AN OLD WaASHINGTONIAN.—Wm. A Shober, born at, Hagersiown, Ma. in 1852, mm for years ident of Washil ious tosettiing in tincinnatt, Quis tm ages, Semaine havo been Brought to Waskiagtsn ane browght to Wasi an ‘willbe interred tn the faolly tot at Glenwood, A Wive's Brut ror ‘To-day a bill by permission to resume her maiden’ name"st Seen Tash, cad ehareee thet he Saecrias Apel the following month and bas never contributed to ber support, the investigation of the cases, AT THE YY. | 8 petition, signed by Dr. Gallaudet and four- CAPITOL TO-DA’ teen other persons living at Kendall Green, asking the early consideration of the so-called relating to the removal of ion depot as provided im tho lepot as provided in’ Dill, "Referred to the District eommitice. HOURS OF LABOR ON STREET RAILROADS, ‘The Senate committee on education and labor will begin next Friday the investigation or dered by the Senate in relation to the number Btreet railroads of their rot the street railroads be examined’ first, and some of the em- ployes will then be summoned, AN ALLOWANCE TO THE WIDOW. ‘The Senate yesterday agreed to pay the widow of the late Israel Kimball, jr., late clerk to the committee on education and labor, the sum of $1,095, being six months’ salary, which is to red_as including funeral expenses and all other allowances. MECHANICS’ AND LABORERS’ CLAIMS. Mr. O'Neill, of Missouri, yesterday introduced in the House a bill providing that for all per- sonal service rendered by any person acting in the capacity of mechanic, in the District of Columbia and the territories of the United States, toan amount not exceed- ing $100, no property shall be exempt trom seizure ahd sale under execution. Jaw is In force in Missourt, A SUBPOENA FOR THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE, The Speaker informed the House yesterday afternoon that the clerk was in receipt of a sub- Poena duces teeum issued by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, ordering him to ap- pear before acommissioner and bring with him the enrolled bills reported by the ea appropriations in the Forty-eighth Congress rel- ative to pensions, ‘The bills required are now in possession of the public printer; and on motion of Mr.Morrison (Ilis.) the matter was re- ferred to the committee on the judiciary. The fhe clerk of the House “to appear before Stenographer Albert Harper at the law offices of H. 0, & .R. Claughton, 4801 Louisiana avenue,” a as alwitness in the ease of Georg azainst N. W, Fitzzerald, and he was to bring with lim the bound volume now in possession public printer, containing rolled bilis reported trom the Appropriations a to the appropriation for Vance-Harris bi the steam rail tablishment ofa wi HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORTS. The Subpoena Against the Clerk. Secretary Manning’s Reply to the Bland Resolution. —___. BUSINESS IN THE SENATE. —_—___ The Senate. The Chair lad before the Senate a commun!- cation trom the president of the senate of Spain Tequesting an interchange of public documents of the senates of Spain and the United States. Among measures reported favorably trom committees was bill by Mr. Logan, from the committee on military affairs, to increase the efficiency of thearmy. It was placed on the "ie offer laborer or servant, Among bills introduced and appropriately referred was one by Mr, Allison “to make full interchangeable at the at the sub-treasury in the city of Mr. Beck “to provide tor the issue of coin certificates and for other ose: legal tender money ‘The resolution heretofore submitted b; Plump calling on the Secretary of State for in- plies of cereals and cot- Jnited States to foreign the amount of present surplusof such such countries so far as he has in- formation; the prices of such Teasons, 80 far as he Inows, depression of priees in such products abroad, Was agreed to, MILLIONS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS. On motion of Mr. Mahone, the Senate then took up the bills favorably reported and on the calendar providing for the erection of public buildings, and many such were passed. Mr. Riddleberger prov Jess voting away of th Were -being passed dollars without any for any of them, THE EDUCATIONAL BILL. the Senate took up the edu- cational bill, and Mr, Blair made a speech in its formation as to the su ton contributed by the products, and the Rr the continued | Sbpoena commanded P. m., vesterdi Committee in re; Pensions tor the fiscal year ende PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION sted against stich eare- propriating mil- son being given A bill introduced In the Senate yesterday by Mr. Sherman authorizes the Presid all the governments of the se Mexico, Central America and and ot ‘the empire of Brazil, to send delegates to meet in convention in’ Washingto y as he may appoi r, to consider su At 2 p.m. toda; outh America, Mouse of Representatives. SECRETARY MANNING'S REPLY TO THE BLAND questions as relate to the best mode of establishing upon a firm and lusting basis peaceful and reciprocal commer- cial relations, and also to adopt such measures as muy be considered the tmost practical to carry forward the construction of an iuterna- tional raliroad between the United States and these countries. It appropriates $50,000 to be he Secreta State to The Speaker laid before the House the re- sponse of the Bland Tesolution, respecting the silver balance The Secretary says: “I will, with all due diligence, make full answer to the same. I am for the moment delayed by the cur- rent business of the department,and by aspecial endeavor to promote exigent reforms’ in the dpties on imported com- me information there- of the sub-com- ee Committee Of the Senate, which has requested the same, and his sis about to undertake aa ‘early iob of the difficulties set forth in my al report in respect to the collection o revenue at tbe tustom house at New York. and circulation. | placed to the eredit of defray, the expenses of the convent PHYSIOLOGY AND 7tYG EIN THE PUBLIC levy and collection Mr. Blair, from the committee on education and labor, yesterday reported in the Senate fa- vorably the bill providing that the nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics, and special in- struction as to their effects upon the human system in connection with theseveral divisions of the subjects of physiology and hygiene, shall be included in the branches of xtudy taught in mon schools ol the District of Columbia, and the territories, and in the military and naval academies ot ‘the United States, and in all the Indian and colored schools in the terri- tories. It provides that after January 1, 18S: no certificate shall be. blic Schools of the District of Columbia or the territories, who bas nut paused 4 sutisfactory examination in physiology and The Speaker also laid before the House the Secretary of the Treasury to the resolution asking for astatement of theamount. fund during the fiscal Referred. [The reply of ihe applied to the einiiny yeur ending June 30th, 1585. ves the following fig 15,588,150; inte: tal, $15;875,702,7) rest, $271,667.32; med, 1538555. TO: THE SUEP@NA AGAINST THE CLERK OF THE BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE, Mr. Compton (Md.) introduced two bills re- lating to the District of Columbia in the House yesterday. One authorizes the Police Court of istrict to send wayward girls twenty-one to the House of the Good Shepherd, | Where they will be provided with suitabi | ployment wnd training, and asks also for an ap- propriation of $5,000 for the maintenance of Liat institution, ick’s church from the penalties ed on arrears of gene payment of the principal due for the years Mr. Hammond (Ga), from the committee on judiciary, to whieh matter of the subpena duces tecum issued was referred bia, submitied a report thereon, which was [It declares that no evidence of a documentary character in the possession or under the control of the House ¢an be taken The other ex- measured | latter a young ex-officer of artillery, declared | yrs necessary end Gov. Squire issued s proc: A bill was introduced in tae House caling the wets District requiring re ds and pay a lax of one per cent on their cominissions, Capitol Topics. DELEGATE VOORHEES ON THE SEATTLE TROU- p subpoyea, but not to take the book named therein, or any paper on file in lis under his control as ek grants full permission, however, for an, attend at_any under the orders and control of the House, and opies of any document desired; but the removal of any paper is prohibited. is authorized to transmit to the court a cops Unis report, as a respecitul answer to the suypa- na duces tecum.} TS FROM COMMITTEES. The following committee reports were sub- k of the House officers of th Delegate Voorhees, of Washington Territory, to a STAR reporter about the anti- vse trouble at Seattle said: “It is simply a r disturbance and no worse than frequently rs in other communitie: Territory are as law-abiding and yon the face of the globe. They | have Simply invited some persons, who are a it to the community communities frequel Mr. Miller (Texas), from banking and cur- A Senate bill authorizing bank to use so Las may be nee do With tramps and Notasingle person was There was no bloodsix were provided with the tm with money to supply their wants.” YESTERDAY'S DEBATE IN THE SENATE. In the Senate yesterday afternoon in the course of the debate on Mr, Eustis’ silver reso- lution, Mr. Sherman introduced the question of the Senate's right to call upon the executive department for its reasons for action in public matters, He expressed the opinion that the wate has the right to call on any department ‘any official act. He declared that it had been the unitorm practice of the ex- partment to furnish the Senate upon he reasons for official acts. This posl- tion was controverted by Messrs, Pugh, Harris mueh of the money of the t cessary to pure! assignment or buse caiendar, ns of leaving and per legal claim, . Irion (La,), from the committee on eommerce—Authorizing the riments to exhibit artic! ommmittee of the whole, jy Mr. Davis (Mass.)—fron roviding for the wious executive vestigation of the of preventing yellow fever by inocu- Committee of the whole, By Mr. Warner (Ohio)—From the committee ‘on post offices and post roads—To reduce the money orders for $5 or less from eight to five cents, House calendar, By Mr. Peters (Kansas)—From the same com- mittee—Providibg that the allowance for cleriz hire made to postinasters of the first_and sec- ond classes shull cover the cost of clerical labor in money order business. House calen- Also, adversely, for the reasons CONFIRMATIONS. ‘The Senate in executive session yesterday confirmed the following nominations: Mark W. Sheafe, to be register land office, Watertown, Dak.; F. M. Ziebuek, receiver public moneys, roviding for the payment pts of the money order system, and for the payment of. the ‘nses of tlle system out of appropriations. Sailr ek tee low’ Kee ora ww. At or Tele to The Star. | set mecned to ine ocoan dock where tne grams ©] Chinamen were guarded by an anti-Cbinese a for the arrest ‘of the leadi agitators, koa MARTIAL LAW AT SEATTLE. | Ssi0rtue arrest of theleadingasitasors, and pyre eo ey ae dares Greene having ordered theme toy. oe ourt at 7:1 The Mob Thirsting for Revenge. marched to the ‘Ocean, Gookas 7 wae the Soke compees ts af tee cates aeons Wi ngtot ‘er ‘ 4 THE GREAT RIOT IN LONDON. | Wasilston. Tyrcticy, tne stout a anand coset inane” e Cuncs wes hed won oaeek ofthe Queen were first taken to the Fears That it Will be Renewed To-day. | S35 Sicns. Queen, ary Stare 1 that omy were kept on beard the against their witl, and that be was determined to find out if this was true. MORLEY’S SIGNIFICANT ADDRESS. THE CHINAMEN WOULD BE PROTECTED ifthe authorities were able to do it, Ifthey wanted togothey could go;ifthey wauted te JOHN MORLEY'S SPEECH. stay they could stay, Each Chinaman was — then cailed by name and asked whether Gladstone Will Stand er Fall by « wtohed to So stay, Sixty-two x Radical Reform Policy for Ireland. | “ould go and twenty-two preferred to The judge then addressed himself to those wi Special Cable Dispatch to Tae E (No STAR pea cntoon to stay and id them that the Loxpox, Feb. 9.—John Morley's address to | trouble was likely to recur at any his constituents iast nightat Newcastle was | that he thought the authorities would beable eageriyavraited, as it was expected wo show the | Wyproteetthem., They would atleast make am temper and policy of the government, It is 80 | again and six of those who chose to slay farthe most important speech to come till CHANGED THEIR MINDS, Gladstone introduces his home rule resolution | and stated that they desired toge, This left into the commons, It was received with en-| but apo Reyes to See ‘th begat escort to places of jety, ane ers were ate ae ee ee acne! Se Sneet tenon beak bette aamon. enna ae what a fresh coercion policy meant. ou will had been confined in the warehouse on the instantly have the whole island honeycombed | Gock then were told that the city would pay with secret societies, the secret press will pour | the fare of any who destred togo to San Fran out furtive poison far more deadly and virulent | Cisco, but that any of them — wished to sta; than any now poured. You will have midnight | TOwl4, be, protected if possible, |About 176 Arillings. You will be very fortunate if you do | Secordinely marched back to the dock and the not change the passive resistance against the | others were taken to Chinatown. So far there collection of taxes and payment ot rent into | bad been no violence, but the streets were con active resistance. The money that is now going | StNlly growing moré and more crowded. ‘The work of loading the Chinamen op the Queen to the purposes of the league will then go tothe | was then commenced and went on vigorously, more cxecrable purposes of dynamite. At end | At 11:30 o'clock Capt. Alexander announerd of allthis black confusion your last will be | that the vesse! would receive no more. worse than your first. You will be driven then | 00 Who wished togo and whose passage had been paid were left on the dock. “Aer a cou- by the force of the opinion of the whole civil- | suitation it was decided that they should walt ted world to try that policy, of coneiliation | until the sailing of the nextsteamer. The Queen which we ask you to try now. The government | #ccordingly swung out from the dock, taking Will‘not contest themacives with the old slov: | 105 Chinese." ‘Those who remained thes enly, shilly-shally policy,ot halt measures, but | Shouldered their blankets and ‘will at last grapple ‘with the problem in all its STARTED To RETURN To CHINATOWN difficulties, facing every fact, making Whatever | under the escort of the bome guards, At ‘sucrifice may be necessary, either of our time, | corner of Main and Commercial streets an im- Our energies or our thought in order to put. ani | mense crowd bad congregated. and as the pro. end toastate of things which has brought so | cession approached yells and boots were heard much wrong and sorrow tolreland and somueh | on all sides, Finally afew in the crowd made humiliation and danger to gland. arush for the Chinamen, attempting to His concluding words, spoken amid rounds of | through the line of the home guards, There cheers, were: ‘e may fail, This ministry may | wasa general impression a. fail. But the course upon which we are about | not fire and the crowd had little to enter is the only course by which the prob- | At first the 1s attempted to beat back thelr jem can be solved. We may fall. We may fail | assailants with the butis of their muskets, bat soon. We may bea short-lived government, | the latter altempted to wrest the weapons but I hope. Iam sure when I think of the nerve | them. At last the order was given and the and humanity of the leader of the ministry at | question as to whether or not the this moment that we shall not bea or wavering government, A line will be fixed Upon, bas been fixed upon. Gladstone is not the man to leave it. He is not the man to take great work in hand and then furn faint of heart, and I think he will find some of his lieu- tenants are as resolute and as intent as he,” ee THE RIOTING IN LONDON. Due Mainly to the Supineness of the Police im the First Place. who were in the center, had thi Special Cable Dispatch to Ta EVENING STAR, ket rolis on the ground at the Loxpox, Feb. 9.—An extraordinery fog has put an end this morning to the great publie ex- citement caused by yesterday's riot. At the moment of telegraphing itis pitch dark, with 8 deep, blood-red sky. Itis feared the rioters may avail themselves of the cover of darkness to continue to pillage. Probably exaggerated accounts of this riot have seached you. The tacts are as follows: MOW THE RIOT STARTED. Amsss meeting of unemployed men was arranged for yesterday afternoon in Trafalgar square by fa‘rtrade agitators supplied with funds by the tories, ‘The social democratic fed- eration, which is the chief socialist body, had previously taken up the questions of the unem- | Nuuras were oithegs St kin, ployed and called meetings and passed resolu- te tions demanding that public works be started served, however, for relief, and that a bill be passed making susan nae take vigorous action, more than eight hours’ labor a day Wiegal. The Se socialists, led by Hyndman and Champion, the | _ It was plain that the most extreme lamation with & long ana caim ble They | citing the situation a Pa arrived an hour before the fair traders and | “Now, therefore, be it known that L, ‘Squire, as governor of said territory latter gotmo hearing and no vote atall, The | hurcuy assume railitary oomueane square filled with, perhaps, 15,000 men, half to Senute and dobereby order that two-thirds genuine, respectable laborers out of | ercise any office or authority in said work, for the distress is really very great may be inconsistent with the laws Test of the crowd were loafers, thieves and | tution of the United States or the ghs, which London produces anywhere at a | territory, and Ido hereby suspend. moment's notice. The meeting was quite or-| habeascorpus and declare martial derly until somebody shouted to the roughs to | suid elty.” go to West End and show people there ‘This, of course, all judi Mrowd pamesd ap EEN kG, she coast | sogeaneen Pronioad Liereiaeh weer Seat The crowd passed up Pall Mall, the socialist | ‘eles: on speakers not leading them, but carried along | Snu‘eaynestiy requesting aid, Ma A Ee ae frequently on the shoulders of the crowd. The | was appointed provost marshal,and the military crowd began tossing stones out of their pockets | authorities complete possession of the elty, through the club windows, and then started on | Orders were issued closing ail business houses a rup, the stone-throwing increasing Ull, In | between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a. m.,clos- some streets, not a pane of glass was left in' the | ing the saloons indefinitely and giving warning Jower windows. Finding not the slightest: that all persons found on the streets without sition, they grew bolder, smashed shop win-| passes alter 7 p.m. would be arrested. By » dows, threw the contents into the street to be | Subsequent order, scrambled for. At Hyde park the socialists ad- | hotels and ne to dressed the crowd, urging them Keep open day and night on @ permit trom the TO REFRAIN FROM VIOLENCE. seacinyg marshal. The following order was The mob split into several portions and pro- Pee ceeded to attack Jewelers’ shops, when the! ssrrimany lieapat ssn gt ye owners drew revolvers, not firing, however. | ‘ep. S.General Order No, &: All Several thousand pounds worth of goods were | willing to enlist in the mill thus looted. Atlast,when the mob had done Territory, to serve in about all it could,a body of ice went to meet it and dispersed them without the slight- est difiiculty. A few arrests were made, chiefly tor being found with stolen property. I after- wards saw Hyndman and Champion, who Seredisa Sieur auweiertite a Ce | Saeea Brecmenaras ee they mv city forth: re equally true that Pillage was the conse- | “"Y ‘Watson C ‘SQUIRE. quence of thelr Inflammatory speeches, ‘The Groce HaLeR, Adjt. Gen'L” He : i : it i Fe] 2 2 i i ‘on the table. By Mr. Belmont (N, Y. on foreign affair—To iim: or the levy of taxes for the consular verification. and authentication of invoices. House calen- Yankton, Dak. ernor of Idaho; Jos. S. Gilles) customs, Chattan ood, Indian agent in Edward A. Stevenson, gov- ie, surveyor of bt. L. Leather- ‘North Carolina; D. Lynch ion in Central American United States attor- jorth Carolina; also from the committee the exaction of tees ney for western district: Also, adversely—Concernin, Se Aine ee ee ition to be heldin London in May, 1886, id on the table. WAR TAXES, ‘The House then resumed in the morning hour the consideration of the bill to prevent the claim of war taxes, as set-off against states hay- ing claims against the government, ‘The District in Congress. ‘THE STREET RAILROAD INVESTIGATION. Senator Ingalls chairman of the sub-District committee to investigate the operations and conduct of street railroads in the District,was cn- ‘d to-day in examining various reports and locuments relating to the railroads, Neither of the other two members of the sub-committee resent, To a Stak reporter Mr. @ investigation was open, aplish. “There will not much testi- an American ex- EIGHT-HOUR LAW FOR LETTER CARRIERS, By aresolution introduced in the House yes- terday the Postmaster General is asked to re- port whether there is any regulation in the Post Office department, prescribing the number of hours per day which letter carriers are re- ‘and whether the eight-hour law he department with regurd to PROPOSED SUBSIDY TO AMERICAN SHIPS, Senator Cameron yesterday introduced a bill in the Senate to promote the foreign trade of the United States and encourage the increase of the Amer‘can merchant marine. It provides for a subs‘dy to all vessels the amonnt to be from four to five and three- r mile for each hundred tons, accord- ‘character of the vessel, SECRETARY MANNING AND THE SENATE. * Replies trom Secretary Manning to the reso- committee calling for in- formation with regard to certain collectors of internal revenue were laid before the execu- is enforeed in letter carriers. carrying the mail but there was ve = "ED NEW NATIONAL OBSERVATORY. ‘The report of the National Academy of sciences submitted to Congress yesterday, says in regard to the projected new national obser vatory that it is advisable to proceed promptly Tutions of the fi with the erection upon a VOLUNTEERS COME FL RWARD, gus are responding in large eussbers, “at Sale zens are respon ‘nur 240 p. 1.) tse authoritivs appear com ene of the city, but aes ae ugly teoling, ani vest apprehensi Loxpox, Feb. 9.—Sparling, a socialist leader, | oStertained: ‘The Chinese in an interview in relation to the part taken by. the socialists in the demonstrations yesterday, said that, while he did not approve of rioting, still he could not but rejoice at an event which tended to show that society was insecure. regard to the stone throwing at the Carlton fad” Brought ait members of that ap) laugh Raat sen re 2 P, M.—Fears are entertained that the riot esterday the site purchased in and that the observatory “National Obsery the United states,” and be under civil ministration. 1t recommends that a portion o Biowary torent hcl bait : 2 the rvatory at this 1 the naval service. It is also tion of the present staff be \d the remainder kept at THE PROPOSED NAVAL GUN FACTORY AT THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, Senator Hawley yesterday submitted a report from the committee on ordnance which asserts that there are no private establishments in of manufacturing armor tive session of Senate yesterday. ‘The: 1880 for this the y' y. ,, They were similar in tenor to that made torney General in respect to the ORDNANCE AND WAR SHIPS. ‘The select committee of the Senate on ord- nance and war ships has made its report. It the astronomical 11 ie United States and was undry board as the best the establishment of a naval number of heavy steel guns | 3 Fake i E EEacE re 5 HE mittee Rg td senate com! Rbesiyg A oan bi raayaeeeait H le seed any a