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a THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Penusyivania Ave. andllth St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't Tam Ferxixo Stan bs served to subscribers in the city by carriers. on their own account at Tocents tor ‘opies at the counter - —S0 cents & Pintered at the Post ofice at Washington, D. C,as second lass mail muaiter-] ‘Tue WEEKLY STaR—published on Friday—@l & gear portage prepabe: Sr maaan, Scene ‘Se- All mail subscriptions mast be pad ls advance nopaver oent longer Wan is paid for Kates of advertising made known on anpieation. The Evening Star, Von 69—No 10,387. WASHINGTON, D.C.. MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1886. TWO C ENTS. EXCURSION SELECT FaMiLy UNDER THE auspicws of the Vermont State axsecialbu to Mar shail Hall. TUFSDAY, August 31st, 18S. Steamer \ fave her whart af 9:30 am. and will arrivesat 4 and 11 pm ve obtained from the members and au3O-2t NP TOURNAMENT AND BALL AT MAR. September 1, 1886. ‘The stexn ~Coreutan will make Wo trips to Marshal Hail on that day. veaving Washington at 10 am. and torning at 8:10 and 11230 pm. ¢ spend pleasaint day at this) de- Tean use mormng Uckets Ou last return round trip, 25e. au30-3t LONIAL BEACH. STEAMER ARROWSMITH. TUESDAY. AUGUST 31, 1886, Benefit Organ Fund Soctety of the M. E. Church South, Alexandria, Va. Secure tickets in advance—on sale at Elis’, Jarvis’, WH. It, Ciseil's aud Charles E Hoover's, Center Market. ‘The socicty will not sell tiekets at the wharf, ceamier leaves S304 in. Band. auzszte [REY EE View axp ocCOQUAN FALLS, VA . amer Mary Washington, River View every Sunday: leaving at 10 E returning at 2 sod Spm. ‘Ties iver View every saturday. leaving a! 10 aut. returniny Tickets, 10 ceuis.. Daneung down an All of the above trips. ‘Potomae at above trips, LAST TRIPS To OCCOQUANI AY. SEPTEMBER 1. ESDAY, SEPTEMBER & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. Tickers, 25 cents. For charter inquire of Eg RANDALL, Manager, 1886. B AND OQ EXCURSIONS BAY RIDG: DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY at 12:10 and 4:30 p m. SUNDAY, 10:20 and 10:30 a m. Roundtrip rate, $1. PEN-MAR, EVERY TUESDAY TO PEN-MAR AND HIGH KOCK. Round-trip rate, $1.50. Every ticket entitles you to @ rewerved seat’ Leave Washington Sam. returning 8:30 p.m. LURAY. EVERY WEDNESDAY TO WONDERFUL CAV- SOF LURAY. Round-trip rate, $3.50. Every ticket entitles yout) areserved seat, Leave Wash- on 830 am., returning at 9 p.m. a028Zm__ JWING To Tite HOT WEATHER PROF, ¢ PROCTOR will giveam extra daneing school re- vuiun at River View UESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 31. Steamer MARY WASHLN! ‘The Spirtualists aud frieads of Mrs A P. Kretehmar, tender her this pilment in consideration of her liberality in open Ler pariorscoutinuousiy for Sociables and Circles. amet leaves at 6 p.m Tickets, lady and gentle- er Laiew tickets, 256. Spiritual Tests civen rye Peso NALLY BY PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ‘TO CRESSON, Pa., the famous mountain resort of the Alleghanies, SEPTEMBER 2D, 9TH AND 16TH. Fare, with one day’s board at the Mountain House, 5 Anply to agents of company for fal particulars Eee asst AL GE, No. 21, FAA. THURSDAY, Sept 24, 1886, devot at 9 o'clock. ined from: the committee at the @-poren of we Excursion. ‘Adult's Ticket. SL. puree axxvar CANNSTATTER, 1. 1886. Sunday, 9, 1886, 2 p. ui. opening of the Festival tion of the Fruit Column.» Sacred Concert by the Washing Maeunerchor and a Seleered Orchestra, Weleome ad- drewes in German and English Dy prominent speakers Monday i fuetay, August 30 and 31,2 p.m, aE ind Village Musicians. popu- © adults and children, such as Kabbit ance, Carrying Eggs. Poie Climb ‘ying Water, Suck Kuces, etc, ete. Prize <. Prize Shooting. In the evemog, iumiuae he Park. Admission, each day, 25 Cts. aZ5-Ot P){VCBTFUL DaiLy EXcURSIONS leave 7th strest whart every hour. sou the Potomac for 15 cts. Little ones Washington Church. Relics of ae Je30-2m 106. 10. THIS BEATS THEM ALL? ING OUT THE CHILDREN AND THE BABIES, ‘Three extra family days at RIVER VIEW. HIDAY, AUG. 27TH. down and buck and at River View. will give Punch and Judy and other his to please the ebtidres TICKETS ONLY 10¢. Keep days and dates in mind. stops at Alexandria on all of the above trips. Bs Steanie Ti POPULA atten 1, V. Al cH Titted for the service. Capacity 1,000 pase will make recular daily excurdoas to the Udrius' "the Eneampment of the ‘attoual 8:30 am, ‘3:00 pam. 9g) Pa Ward AND DELIGHTFUL TRIP ON THE THOMISON to the landings aud Potoume river as far ax Leonard ght ip at 7a m. Mon- Fiday. arriving at Leonardtown x. leaves Leonardtown Tuesday, day iorning, arriving in W: rip. inciuding meals and state sold only at 6tu street whark ti. to 4:50 pm. vext day. \ypesaee man i Steamer W. W. CORCORAN fe ally exeu to Marshall Halt and at 10am. arriving at Washington Manor House at Marstall fail served ula carte. Fruit, miil, ch supplied excurnionista. 25 cents, vat will make two trips to Mar- waits Re at 20 a2. unde 30 p.m, return ere we Round trip 25e. ~ ore AS CORCORAN SATURDAY EVENING a1 6:30 pm, Faroe, “SATURDAY 020 Care May axp Asasrie Cir > Pexxsvivasta Rarroan EVERY FRIDAY DURING JULY AND aUGuUST. FARE WOR THE Kowns Tair, $5 Tickets good going only 6u 11 & m. Traip, and to return withiz: Ave days No objectionable ford RANDALL. Manager’ auleiae SAND CABIN JOHN pr HG. Wagner can be chartenag tet ‘above point Further tnforsencios tieldae’ ab, Georgetowin 'auetae ea Oe Weal Mag TILES AND FIREPLACE FIXTURES are selected from the productions of the principal man- Ufucturers with Lough care to Licet Ue artistic tastes Of tals market, anMPe bulleve we ere offering greater fuduceaeucs in the way of extensive and welrar- Tauged suck and low prices thay a@y dawer ip any bai HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, STCHER'S BOSTON POLISH for fours te Just whet you wast, Ourcasics ia: this article are’ dot Geuuie tat of ay previous year. as G <u SPECIAL NOTICES. Washington News and Gossip. ‘With a Powerful Cast. Next week an entirely ew operatic burlesgng, aNAS HE: ‘NINTH-ST. OPERA HOUSE One wei, commencing Grana Opening of dhe Gomerts Season, ing of the Comedy Fine Laughing success,” LECLALE and RUSSELL in A PRACTICAL JOKF. ‘Under the management of James Donaldson, jr. ‘A strong Supporting Cast “Origial in Conception. Graceful and Vigorous in Delineation, “absorbing in Luterest.” ‘Popular Prices 10 AND'25 CENTS. IME MUSEUM, Pennsylvania avenue, near 11th st. Grand Ovening of ular Season. ‘300 red Chairs. THE LEOX 20 BROTHERS, And Their Wonderful Dramatic Dogs, in Their Ro- mantic Drama o: BROTHE AGAINST BROTHER, mutire Of Play Every Night. Admission to all, only 10 cents. ‘au30-6t Reeve Fain WEDNESDAY, September 1. ‘THURSDAY, September 2 FRIDAY, September 3. RACES EVERY DAY. ‘Splendid Exhibit of Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Hogs, Agricultural products of all kinds. Liberal premiums being given, a splendid exhibition may be expected. ‘The grounds arebeautifuk plenty of shade and good water. A fiue band of music will be in attendance. ccursion Tickets sold by B. & O. Koad. No better place to take your family to enjoy a day in the country. Buz 7 B® } CHILDREN TO RIDE ROLLER COASTER BETWEEN 4 AND 6 P. M. AVOID THE oneal cRowD AT NIGHT, ATHLETIC PARK. Open from 4 to 9:30 p.m. daily. au3-Im PANORAMA OF BAITLE OF BULL RUN, ‘The mest realistic Battie scene ever painted. Lighted at nicht by 30U electric lights, “Ee peta Soe centa, On Sundays half price. Pors Mest Have Hav A Soxt OF INTUITION, OR GREAT FORESIGHT, AND MAY HAVE HADCLEARLY IN HIS MIND THE CLOTHING MANUFACTURED BY WANA- MAKER, OF PHILADELPHIA, AND THE MORAL EFFECT IT WOULD HAVE UPON THE PEOPLE WHEN HE WROTE IN “MORAL ES- sare’ “To balance Fortune by a Just expense, Join with Economy Maxniticence.” AT ANY RATE, THE ADVICE TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MAKE OF CLOTH- ING IS GOOD AND WORTHY OF ACCEPTANCE. FOR THE CLOTHING IS MAGNIFICENT (IF. THE TERM CAN SUITABLY BE APPLIED TO ARTICLES IN SUCH COMMON USE), AND AS TO THE ECONOMICAL PART THERE CER- TAINLY IS NO QUESTION, THE UNDERLY- ING PRINCIPAL IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS CLOTHING 18 TO MAKE THE VERY BEST THAT CAN BE MADE AND TO SELL IT AT THE LOWEST PRICES WE HAVE THE CONTROL OF THESE GOODS IN WASHINGTON, AND WE OBTAIN THEM UPON SUCH TERMS AS ENABLES US TO SAY WE BELIEVE TRUTB- FULLY THAT THE PRICES ARE THE LOWEST IN THE CITY. HIGH IN QUALITY WE KNOW THESE GOODS TO BE, AS TO PRICE WE HAVE SAID WHAT WE BELIEVE AND LEAVE YOU TO DECIDE. IF YOU DESIRE TO FULLY SATISFY YOUR- SELF ON THI¥ POINT, EXAMINE ALL THE OTHER STOCKS OF CLOTHING IN THE CITY, TAKE CAREFUL NUTES AND THEN COME AND SEE OURS FROM THE MANY, MANY CASES WHERE PERSONS COME TO US FIRST, GO ELSEWHERE AND THEN RETURN AND BUY, WE FEEL SURE YOU WILL SAVE TIME BY COMING HERE LAST. FALL STOCK, CLEAN, NEW AND FRESH, COMING IN RAPIDLY. E. B. BARNUM & Co. 931 PEXNSYLVaNtA AVEXUR Grover Axo Hosa au28 MEN AND LADIES DESIROUS OF BARGAINS IN FALL AND WINTER UNDERWEAR, FALL AND WINTER HOSIERY, FALL AND WINTER GLOVES AND FINE FURNISHINGS SHOULD CALL AND SECURE THEM AND SAVE THE DISCOUNT OF 10 PER CENT. WHICH IS OF- AT A SPECIAL MBETE (ott aot STRES | 0 the MUTUAL "PROTECTION | FIRE, 1N- held this 30h day oF Aukone 1SBO rau sotlon neld thi Of Aukust, 1886, to take rm arding tiedeath or the Vice President of the ‘Cour Dany, str, John C. Harkness it was ‘Hesoived, That, in the death of Mr. Harkness the other members of the Board of Trustees have lost & Yained felend and-co-laborer and tbe Company ® pfadlene od sathnal officer. wito from tte organiza. ion has given to the Company the benetit of his valu ‘able ouupsel and advice: and Reaoiver, ‘That in his death the District has lost one Of its vldést und most esteemed cit.zera—one whose name Was a synonym for all the traits which go to make the valuable citizen and Christian counsellor and frien K-soived, ‘That @ copy ot these resolutions be sent to his tumily, and that this Board attend the funeral ILLIAM BALLANTYNE, President. JAMES KE FITCH, Sec and Treas, it Os, TAREE WILL BE A SPECIAL WERT. tog of the Epiphany at 1216 Md ave. aw., WEDNESDAY, Sept. 1. Every member fs requested to be present, By Association, (su30-2t*} JAS D. AVERY, <a NKIN, HOMEOPATHIC ‘physictan, has removed his residence (0 604 ith st. opp. Woodward « Lothrop's new building. Office hours: 9—10 x, m.,1—2 and 6—7 p.m. Te phone-—private wire 36. : (R=, 32, REWARD FOR THE ARREST Sh “and conviction of the party oF parties who cut the signs in front of my drug store, EDWARD P. MERTZ, 1014 F 1th nw. 0-3t (een 4st Geonorrown, at Aug. 27th, 1386. Se "The members of AMERI COUNCIL, No.1, Order American Mechanics, earnestly requested to aitend the Council Chamber on. MONDAY EVENING, the 30th inst, as business of the higheat import will be yresentea’ fer considers, thon, HUGH G. DIVINE, au28-2t ‘Recording Secretary. _ (a=, CARPENTERS ATTENTION. — ATL = “menibers of Union No. 1 are requested to attend the meeting tember 1, 1586, be transacted. EDNESDAY EVENING, Sep- S business of ‘vital importance will a OF PYTHIAS — Ho! <—sa cai BAY IDOE. LAST CHANGE, First Grand All-bay txcurdon by Unton 2, K.of P., via B. & O. K. K, on WE! DAY, September 1st, ‘Trains leave 9 o'clock am. aud 12:10 gd 4:30 pia. Returning, strive in Washlugion 10:30 p.m. Kound trip tickets, $1. Children half price. ‘au: (eS DOR NCS BICKETIS, OF 933 MST. ws having refitted and. thorowphiy, reno- BER Ist, vated her house will’ reopen on SEPT! isle wili be pleased to see her former patrons, wh, Ciera => EUREKA WATER UG AND ROACH Fe cient wil extcrmiante the poses Call on HUTCHINS @ BETZ, 1308 1 et nwe deta botte, try ivund you wilt be Couvinced hat wit otis “Sold_wholeaale from the above place. _au27-1me ALL ES \dvertisement inanother column of jeuce. an26-20 LERS. We have this day transferred to Messra. BOND & FORCHEIMER, No. 65 E, Baltimore street, Baltt- more, Md., the exclusive right und title to mannfac- ture all of our brands of cigars, which have been so popular in this community for the lkst fourteen years. Wecheerfuliy recommend these gentlemen to the patronage of all dealers in pure and honest cigars, and beg to return our sincere thanks for the generous favors bestowed ou us in the past. Most respecttully, WELLER & REPETIL June 28th, 1886. P. 5—Alll goods ordered will be delivered in Wash- Ington free of express charges. anl7-1m ihe iN UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF LA ‘The next session of thi: sciivol will open WEDNES- DAY LVENING, OCTOBER 6TH. Circulars cau bbe obtained by applying t SM. YEATMAN, Secretary, University Law Busldiig, aulitsp18 corner oth and F st (Rec 80: W. Comson. | 380. W. Macamrxmy ‘Member X.Y. Stock scx. CORSON & MACARTNEY, Bankers aud Dealers in Governinent Bonds, Deposits. Exchange. Loans. Collections, Rallroad Stucks and Bonds, and all <ecurities listed on the Exchanges of New York, Philadelphia, Boston und Baltimore bought and sold. A specialty made of Investment Securities. District Boneh and ll isscal Malltuad, Gan iimerause eet ‘Felephone tek dealt in. American Beil Texephone Stock bought and sold.an7 AT A MEET frecto:s of the Great Falls Kail mpany it was resolved that, pursuant tosec- tion 621. of the Revised statutes o: the United States, Telating tothe Districr of Columbia, Directurs 0. the Great Falls Kudirond ‘B dovk’s for subs-ription to sie capital sock of Tuesday and Wednesday, Sof september, A. D. 1556, D.C, between ad ‘ic po m., wh and where persons desirtug to subscribe for anid si ate invised to attend aud sin the suiseripiion there- tor. by order of the Uourd of Dircet aud-im HENRY D.GREEN, Secretary. the Board of company will GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-Day.—Internal Tevenue, $779,666; customs, $674,740. Mr. Rounns’ Successow.—The statement has been published that Mr. Benedict, who, it 4s reported, has been appointed public printer in place of Mr. Rounds, will take chargo of the office September Ist.’ Upon inquiry at the Printing offices, this morning a STAM reporter was informed that no word has been recetved from Mr, Benedict, and ‘nothing was known of his appointment.” Mr. Rounds is making ar Tangements to leave, in accordance with what he told the President betore he leit the elty, but itis potthought that the new pablie printer will be on hand to take charge of the office by the first of the mont INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS.—The ‘Aggregate recetpts trom internal revenue during the month of July last were $9,735,488, an in- crease of $903,290 as com} a with the re- ceipts during the corresponding month in the receding year. ‘The revenu6 collected on spit ts was $5,058,435, an increase of $508,944; on tobacco, $2,390,94: increase of $133,044; on fermented liquors, $2,268,987, an increase ot $162,719; and from miscellaneous sources, $17,123, an Increase of $8,282. ComMoDORE WALKER will leave for New ‘York this evening, and in a few days will sail for Europe, admiral Harmony will be desig- nated as acting Secretary of the Navy. Cutrk MyERs SaID To Have BERN MUR- DERED.—A cablegram has been received by the wife of Myers, the paymaster's clerk who dis- appeared from the Iroquois at Callao, Peru, with $4,000 belonging to sailors, stating that he Was murdered by two guides,’ The dispatch, which was signed by one of the sailors of the Troquois, is discredited. LIEUT. SCHUETZE, who went to Western Siberia with presents for the natives who as- sisted in the rescue of the Jeannette survivors, ison his way home. He has made un Interest- ing collection of the dress und_weapons of the natives. He made presents to 172 persons, SECRETARY MANNING’s HEALTH.—A dis- Patch from Wateh Hill, R. I, says: The conai- tion of Secretary Manning is one of slow im- provement. Since going to Watch Hill he ained somewhat In strength, and the ominous rag of the leg of the affected side is not quite so pee need. Mr. Manning's family are exceed- ugly solicitous as to his movements, and he rarely walks unless supported by Mrs. Manning, Mrs, Delehanty or the bustand of the later lady. On several occasions Secretary Manning has been assisted into a ovat for a sail outside. A few days ago the revenue sieamer Dexter came into the landing and took on board the distinguished invalid ior a briet trip to Stoning- ton, At the latter place Mr. Manning was transferred to the regular packet boat and re- ‘turned vo bis hotel in the early evening. SURVEYING CRATER LaKE—A party sent out by the geological survey, under the com- mand of Capt, Clarence E. Dutton, U.S. A., has succeeded in making a complete survey ot Crater lake, in Oregon, a body of water whose shores, with the possible exception ofone point ‘on thé south, bas never before been touched by the feet of ‘white men. SUPERINTENDENT KIMBALL, of the Ilfe sav- ing bureau, has received a letter from Admiral Ward, of the British navy, in which he says that the American service shows by 1ar the most complete record of tiie saving work. ACTING SECRETARY FAIRCHILD has directed that the signing of warrants be discontinued for at least a week, to give the treasurer's office a chauee to cateli up with current business, Tux New Steet Cxviszx, Boston, built for the governmest by John Roueh, arrived in | New York trom the yardsat Chester at 6 o'clock last evening, and anchored off Clifton, 8. She is commanded by Capt. nmaker, and has a crew of 61 m ad PERsons leaving the city cau have THE STAR mailed to them for any length of time, and the address changed as often as desired, The sub- scription must be invariably paid in advance. THE STATE DEPARTMENT has received a copy of a circular issued by the Mexican foreign office to the governors of the various Mexican states providing for the exercise of greater care in tials of foreigners, ‘The clreular requests that when such arrests are made # detafled report be sent to the central governient, and that special cure be taken that such arrests _be inade by vir- tue of @ written warrant issued by competent authority. <r MME.” @: ‘No. 720 17th street EDWARD © TOWNSEND, ‘TEACHER OF ELOCUTION, au7-1m, 6PERCENT MANENT BUILDING ASSUCIATIC Otters an excellent opportunity for safely investin eather Small monthly savings oF larger amounts pal inasadvanced stuck.” The security ofthe stockholders 4s first mortzage on Wushingwon city real estate ine terest on stock paid anauaily. Outstanding loans, February 1, 1886.....§289,270.00 For stateme:t and further information apply at oflice of the Association, 624. F st. now. bet 10 won and pan. CHAS. I Ti: H. BERGMANN. 1 (Rs PHOSITA —THIs COMBINA TIO: “SS catisaya, Wid Cherry and torsturde Phosphates, ina popniar aiid efilctent Brain ‘Tonic. and’ MILSUK: FINE ith HALL & BARNES, cP MAK IRS, 008 F st, Rw. gar Successors to THUMPSON'S SHIRT FAC TORY mys ice tems REDUCTION IN HARDWOODS, Having just recetved upwards 0F50.000 foet of Poplar. f will offer for ten days = Nc. 1, drewed two siaes, $3 per 100 ft #4 No. 1, dressed two sides, $5.60 per 100 ft, 6-4, 64, 8-4, dressed two males, 9-75 per 100i Also, Dry4-4 Walnut, No. 1, dressed, $15 per 100 Dry 4-4 Cherry, No. 1, dressed per 100 Ory at Ot and ok ‘AS, No. Ny dreated, $55 per ° ‘These are the lowest prices ever offered by am yard in this city, for te ‘auality of stocks and Yo ‘ud- dition to this I will make prices on allstack tn hand correspondingly low. “The above prices are uet cash, ou delivery,” shall be pleased to sare your orders M. RMICLEAN, 13th and E streets northwest. ALL PERSONS IN SEARCH OF East ‘Washington Property, improved or unim- proved. will certainly promote their owu interests by calling ut our office. as we are more thoroughly FERED ON ALL CASH SALES FOR THE BAL- ANCE OF THIS MONTH. SPECIAL LOTS OF | DESIRABLE SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS eception rooms for ladies aud | ARE MARKED DOWN AT AND BELOW COST To CLOSE OUT THESE PRICES HOLD GOOD DURING THIS MONTH ONLY STORE CLOSES AT 5 O'CLOCK P.M. RH. TAYLOR, 933 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. Laves, Arrestiox LATEST PARISSAN MODES IN HATR GOODS MWLLE M. 3. PRANDI, 1900 F Sraxxr. OPHELIA BANGS, LISH BASKET PI. LOUIS XV. BANGS, EVENING CULFFU. _Hair Dressed and Baws Shingled QVER 35,000 Now IN Use BIBB'S ORIGINAL BALTIMORE LATROBES, ‘These celebrated FIRE PLACE HEATERS hav more mprovemesty. creates Keating: capacity .co bctrical an boudzouse in appearance tesa ang, otter = iSdvoune in appearance than any other Fireplace Heaters iu the market. also, # full Line of Fe jy MARBLEVZED SLATE Ma: COMBINATION AN it dtoue by our own mechanics and 22 oat mere = a pasa teed: VRend for circulars and prices before bofiag nr Sait "You will seve sasuep' bp pas ‘rect frou z teimanuiactarers” B.C. BIBB & SON, Inventors, Patentees ged ama acarees autm,waolm familiar with this section. _is31-La_ WELLER & REPETTI, 826 Pa. ave.ne THe PowERs oF THE INDIAN PoLice.—The Acting Attorney General, Mr. Jenks, in re sponse to an inquiry trom the Secretary of the Interior, as to whether the jurisdiction of the Indian police extends for any purpose beyond the limits of the reservation within which they are employed, hus decided thai as the defined duties of sua police, as limited by the law, is to muintain order ‘and prohibit the illegal traflic of liquor upon the reservations, It would be doing violence to the intent of the Statute as clearly expressed by Its language to extend their power beyond the reservation. Their chief dnty is rather to prevent crime than to punish criminals, Tur JAPANESE NAVAL OFFiceRs.—General Count Saigo, commander-in-chief of the royal Japanese navy, and his staff of subordinate officers, who are on a tour of inspection of the various navies of the world, are in New York. The party expect to spend to-morrow at the Brooklyn navy yard and Wednesday at Wil- lett’s Polat. Licut, Schroeder, U. 8. N., Who has been detalied by Secretary Waliney’ to as. sist the Japanese officers in gathering intorma- tion about the American navy, will accompany. them to the two latter places. "The count and his party will sail tor Liverpool on Saturday, and will return to Japan by way of the Suez canal, CHARGED WITH COUNTERFEITING.—Secret service officials have arrested Fred Ward at Laneing, Mich., on the charge of having made counterfeit gold cvin, THE TRAINING SQUADRON HoMEWARD Bownp.—A dispatch received at the Navy de- partment from Commander Charles V.Gridiey, commanding the training squadron, reports the arrival of the squadron at Fayal the 291h of July—21 days irom Newpori. All wel Pleasant weather was experienced, with the ‘exception of two days, on one of which it was necessury to heave to for some hours in a gale. 1t_was the commander's purpose to leave for Lisbon on August 2d, aud the squadron is sup- posed now to be on the way home. x" LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GAS No charge for Heugin 0 charge for . Fine line ot Mruss Feuders aud’ Andirons. Atso Fancy Goods BROOKS me Eseciys Buancarss Unxearatizzen IN THE HISTORY OF THE CLOTHING TRADE. ar OAK HALL, CORNER 10TH AND F STREETS Determined not to carry over any stock which can Possibly be disposed of at any sacrifice, we have put the knife still deeper in prices of all kinds of clothing. ‘The following are only a few of the bargains: Good, substant!al Business Sult at $5.50; reduced from $7.50, $0 and 91 All-Wool Cheviot Suits, two colors, at $8; reduced from $13, Good Biue Flannel Suits at $6: reduced trom $10.50, ‘The very best Blue Flannel Sults at $10: reduced from $10: ALL-Wool Corkscrew Suits at $10; reduced from $15, Prince Albert Suits at $15; reduced from $25, ‘Norfolk Suits at $10; reduced from $15 and $16. Seersucker Costs and Vests at $1; reduced from $1.50. cil Kinds of Bammer Coats and Vests regardless of Odd Pants and Vests very cheap. FOR BOYS 5 TO 13 YEARS. ‘Jackets and Pants at $2; reduced from $3.50. 2s Pants at $2.75, 88, $8.50, #4 and $5; resiuced fully 50 per cont. “ ‘Shirt Waists at 25 and 60 cents; formerly and worth now Soo and vie FOR BOYS 13 TO 18 a Mune of Norfolk Sack and Cutaway Suits ¢ fall fess cost than you can find them in ‘oy odher House it Use ct ij OAK HALL, CORNER 10TH AND F STREETS au24 Tas Hasnoxn Tyrer Warren ‘Noted for Speed, Perfect Alignment, Besaty, «wtrength, Changeable Type and Durabiilty. Call and see is at JOHN c. P, €17 und 619 7th street, sy80 Agent tor the District, ¢ PERSONAL—Col. Lamont returned on Satur. day from his fishing excursion iu Ganada, greatly benefited in health, and went tovhis old home st McGrawville, N.Y, where be Is now staying.—Dr. J. 5, Billings; who bas been in England attending the English medical asso- clation, arrived in New York from Liverpool yesterday. Lieut, John F. Kelly, of the Metro- politan police, bus been Visiting in India, upolis.—Dr. D. W. iiliss, who was severely injured in & rdnaway accident at Cleveland some Ume ago, returned to Washington yeater- day. He is still weak, and went to his son's residence, near Brighiwood.—The folowing ‘Washingtonians were among the latest arrivals atthe Blue Mountain House: Wm. A. Baxtol H. L, Blout, Miss Mattie Blout, Mrs. Borlinger, Henry L. Snyder and J. Ledyard Hodge.—— ‘Miss Jennie Lamar, youngest daughter of the Secretary of the Interior, is visiting her father in this ‘city, having come from Nushville, Where sue hus, been, staying with one of het married sisters.—Mr, B. F. Pelxotto, lute U, 8, consul at Lyons, and bis tamily arrived at New York from Burope on Saturdsy.— Police Commissioner French, of New York, who has been visiting ex-President Arthur, at’ New London, reports that the latter hus improved in health ‘wonderfully.— Mrs, ©, C, Martin and family have returned from City.—Mr. and Mrs. A. Lisner arrived here from Burope yesterday.——Commodore Walker and Com- Inauder and Mrs, Sands and family wereamong tue passengers suilil from New York for Ant ou Saturday.—Mra, Dr. J. W. Bayne and family leit Saturday for a week at Cape May.— Senor Quesada, the Argentine Minister, was Tegistered in New Yori lust eveping.—Aifs, B, V. Miller, 937 Massachusetts ayenue, and her cousin, Mrs, Semmes, of Bultimobe, are sqjourn- ing at Hound Hil——Henry Irving and Ellen Terry sailed from New York for Liverpool on Saturduy—Assistant Postmaster eral Knott lett to-di jay tor Boston and other points in New England, intending to be absent about three weeks, "Mr. Sweeney, the obief clerk, is acting in bis absence. Changes in the Offices. APPOINTMENTS MADE IN THE DEPARTMENTS. James KR, Howard, of this elty, has been ap- Pointed & special agent of the Department of ‘the Interior, at $8 per day, to make an allot ment, in connection with John G. Walker, pre- viously appointed, of lands in severally to the Crow Indians in Montana, Mr. Howard was appointed vice Rolfe 5. Saunders, of New York, whose private business compelled him to decitae, ‘Leonard 4. Poole, A MYSTERY EXPLAINED. A Colored Boy Says He Shot Henry Yates by Accident. Saturday night about 9 o'clock a colored boy, named Henry Yates, was shot in the head and instantly killed in the alley in rear of 1922 12th street northwest. Yates lived with his parents at this place. A colored girl 20 years old, named Sophronia Gordon, has resided with the family since she was quite a child. Her mother having married again lives in Tem- perance alley, the rear ot her premises being nearly opposite the rear of 1922 12th street. It appears that about 9 o’clock Saturday even- ing Sophronia took a bucket to get some coal from astore on U street and young Yates ac- companied her, They went out of the back gate. The girl states that Harry stopped to put 8 plece of wood or brick against an alley gato, andshe heard some one exclaim, “Who that?” aud then the report ofa pistol. She was then about two yards from where he fell, An old lady, she says, came out of the alley gate, and exclaimed, “My God I believe the boy is shot.” She was so shtened that she ran back in the house and ran up to the third story, where the officers found her. On both sides of the alley and in the cross-alleys there are low woodsheds, Officer Foley, who heard the shot, ran into the alley and tound that the boy was dead. The girl Sophronia was arrested. ‘She sald the boy made no outery or groan, and she at first did not know he was shot. It was deemed advisable to detain her pending the coroner’s investigation, Coroner Patterson di- Fected that a jury of inquest be summoned_for eleven o'clock to-morrow morning. Drs. J. F. Hartigan and Lachlan Tyler made an exami- nation yesterday morning, and found that the ball entered the lower left side of the back ot the head, and“lodged in the brain, Officers Foley and Diggins made a thorough ‘search of Mrs. Yates’ house, but failed to find a pistol. It Was stated that the boy, Henry, never carried a Weapon ofany kind. The opinion prevailed that the shot was fired from the distance of twenty feet, or more, south of the place where Yates fell.’ The police learned that there had been a ght between some boys, including Yaies, a few weeks hoe which engendered bi feeling, and one ot those whip} at the time threat- ened to geteven. Lieut, Gesstord ordered tue arrest of Grant Slaughter, a colored boy of fifteen, suspected of firing @ pistol, but he could not be tound yesterday, SLAUGHTER SURRENDERS HIMSELF. This morning, a little before 7 o'clock, Slaugh- ter, the colored boy suspected, walked into the eighth precinct station and gave himselt up to Sergeant Duyall. He admitted having fired the fatal shot, He stated in reply to questions that he had been at his aunt’s house, and that the affair was an accident. He is rather an intelli- gent boy of 16 years of age, and has been en- gaged in driving. He brought with him to the ‘station the pistol, a simall six-shooter, and said that the pistol accidentally went off. To a re- porter of THE STAR Slaughter said that the ae belonged to his brother, und his mother had told him to take itaway trom the house. Saturday evening he found it up stairs and was Jooking at it. It had but one load in it, and he got the hamier at a halfcock and was trying to let it down when it went off. When he heard that some one had been shot, he went in ‘the alley and there found the boy dead, but “be did not think tor an inistant that the shot fro.a_his pistol did the Work, for the people were talking of the shot having come from down the alley, In the aiternoon he heard a mse say thal the shot fired from his window was the oue which struck. the voy, He then went to his aun and ‘thought over the matter, and concluded that he hud better give himself up, which he did this morning. ‘THE INQUEST. At1lo’clock this morning a jury of inquest Was sworn over the body as follows, H. A. Smoot, J. M. Crous, Thomas F, Darcey, Aug. Gersdorff, C. R. Harbin and C, M. Smoot, The testimony was taken at the eighth precinct house, U street, near 9th, the fast witness being Sophronia Gordon, whose evidence was In ac- ecrdauce with the ‘statement she made yester- Dr, Laohlan Tyter testified ta the ctthracter of the wound, due pisiol was examined by ‘the jury, who found tuatiteaught on the half cock and was hurdon the trigger. Auna Gray testified that Seturday night while looking out of her window, she saw Grant with bis heud out of bis window. When he saw the witness be withdrew his head, and sLurted to fire, and the pistol slipped. He then fired, and witness screamed “murde ‘The accused, Grant Slaughter, made a state- ment under oath similar to tue one given to ‘THE STAR reportel 2a Envoy Sedgwick’s Conduct, A STORY FROM THE CITY OF MEXICO WHICH SECRETARY BAYARD DOES NOT BELIEVE, A special dispatch to the Chicago 7imes from the City of Mexico announces the arrival there of Special Envoy Sedgwick, and gives a sensa- onal account of the manner in which he is en- tertained by the natives. It states that some of the wild young Mexicans gave him a dinner, ‘ai which the wine flowed freely all night long, and the conduct of which was not entirely consonant with the dignity of the envoy’s posi- tion, Atsi lo-K in the morning, the dis- patches al the carousing party escorted Ar, Sedgwick about the city, visiting question- able places, Secretary Bayard, when shown Ubese dispatches last night, said he had been impressed with Mr. Sedgwick as a perfect gen- Ueman. He said he did not believe the story and would not be convinced of its truth unit be was in receipt of positive proot, NO INFORMATION RECEIVED HERE, No information had been received at the State department to-day concerning Special Envoy Sedgwick's alleged escapade. The off- cials are inclined to doubt the slory, Ifitshould prove to be true they wonid be greatly sur- prised, as they look upon him as a mnan of dig- nity and seli-respect, who would not be be- tayed into such pieipe bon One theory at the State department is that some adventurer was personating Sedgwick. The subject has been ageneral topic ot dis- cussion on the streets and in the departments to-day, and the question generally put is “Who is Sedgwick?” Nobody seems to Know much ofhim. It issaid that the selection was made by the State department, and that the Presi- dent had nothing to do with the appointment, A dispatch to tne New York Hera dated at the City of Mexico yesterday, says “Mr. Sedg- Wick since his arrival there hus made an un usually good impression on all whom he has met. Lastevening he dined with Senor M. L. Guirand and met Senor Mariscal, minister of foreign affairs, and Senor Romero Rubio, min- ister of the interior, This week he will be en- trtainea Eyscveral romineut persons, among them Gen. Enrique Mexia, when all the cabi- net ministers will be present. Mr. Sedgwick suid yesterday that he was progressit finely with his investigation, being afforded by the American legation and’ the Mexican govern- ment, through the legation, every iacility tor prosecuting his work. He will remain anuther re Spree coe Cae ana Paso del forte. He hopes to conclude the investigation within three weeks. ———+e-___ In Close Quarters with Geronimo. A COURLER’S DASH FOR LIBERTY IN A SHOWER OF APACHE BULLETS, Juan Refuglo, the Mexican courier who brought the news to Fort Huachuca that Ge- ronimo and bis band were encamped near Fronteras, while carrying dispatches from Lawton fell into an ambuscade of a dozen Apaches. Refugio says he recognized Geronimo among the number, He wuson the point of making @ hopeless dash tor liberty when the chief spoke to him in Spanish and advanced with outstretched bands, The Apaches evi- dently mistook him for @ friendly Mexican, In bis talk with Geronimo he mentioned that he Was on his way with dispaicnes from Law- ton. In instant his friendly attitude ‘ne old chief uttered a yell and the bucks made arush tor their intended victim, but the courier put spurs to his horse and with abound ‘the savage circle. The Apaches fired a voliey at close range, inflicting u flesh wound on the of the courier and mortally wounding his horse. The country was favor able for fight, and before another volley could be fired horse and rider were out of range. The Apaches were not mounted. The horse, although fatally shot, ran several miles then dropped dead. Es A convention of Kaights of Labor at Chatta- nooga, Tenn., »bominated candidates for the state state legislature and three aldermen for that city. adopted at the meet- tue resolutions gan the ing of sional campaign, i A convention called by the trade council of New Haven, tor Bat Hat Ww nominate # candidate Congress ay inated Geo, Mans. field for id is a moulder Sianda sat cosaneerersoiaias ate ‘he rence Of held in Ne ON MURDER BENT. How a Rafian and a Policeman Came, Together at Pistol Point. Yesterday morning, shortly before 11 o'clock considerable excitement was caused in the neighborhood of 4th and H streets northwest, by the attempt of Frank Brooks, a negro rough, toshoot Mr. Henry Kellar, an old gentleman, ‘who resides at 1418 North Capitol street, while qn bis way to chureh. Mr. Kellar was crossing Ath street, going south towards H street, and Brooks was standing near the parking. With- outa word he fired one shot at the old gentle- man, but the bullet missed its mark and en- tered astore at the corner of Massachusetts avenue, some 300 feet away. It passed di- Tectly over the head of Thomas W. Norris, the Proprietor, struck the wall and dropped beside his wife, who was sitting behind © the counter. After firing the shot Brooks ran down H street. Persons who saw the shooting raised the cry of police. When hear the corner of 3d street Brooks drew his Tevolver at Joseph Ottinger, the grocer at 405 H street, and forced the latter to make a hasty retreat, ’ Continuing along H street, followed by asmall crowd of boys, the negro turned up 2d street and entered a narrow alley in rear of Hstreet. Seeing that escape was impossible he Stopped in the alley, about 60 feet from the street, and, turning, covered the mouth of the alley with his revolver, a British bulldog. He Was standing there in this deflant attitude when Officer Walker, of the sixth precinct, arrived. By this time a latve crowd had collected at the mouth of the alley, but no one dared to venture in. Officer Walker drew his revoiver, and for a moment stood taclug the glistening barrel of the negro’s British bulidog. The officer now leveled his revolver at the negroand advanced, As he did so the crowd. urged him to shoot the negro, but the presence of a colored woman’ who stood between then prevented the officer from using his wea- Pon, even If he intended to do so. The officer, Still facing the leveled revolver, walked toward the negro, and as he did, be asked: “Who are YOUgolng to shoot?” “Any white — of a— can,” answered the negro, The crowd at the mouth of the alley still urged the officer to use his weapon, but the woman still stood tn, his way, ‘The ‘oificer slowly advanced. until he reached the negro. Then he placed his pistol at the negro’s head, seized the negro's pistol arm, and forced It up, The negro was disarmed, and taken to the sixth precinct station, cod cad A German Festi THE SUMMER HARVEST HOME CELEBRATED IN THIS CITY. The German festival, the Cannstatter Volks- fest, began yesterday at Guethler's park, but owing to the order ot the Commissioners and the presence of the police, no beer was sold, as it was Sunday, and in consequence the enjoy- ment of the Germans was somewhat below par, ‘The park was decorated, and just inside the en- trance is @ column of fruits ot the earth, from the top of which, at a height of 40 feet, a mar- ble figure of Jerga, the hunter, blows bis horn, ‘The column stands on a base of about 25 square feet, and it tapers up gradually. It is composed Of all Kinds of fruits—apples, pears, grapes, plums, melons, etc. and vegetables, ‘such as egg plants, onions, yellow und deep’red corn, squash, pumpkins, potatoes, The iestival was opened by Mr, Fricber, the President of the association, by the dedication of the fruit column, and’ then Prof. Hugo Kuerschner | mude an address of welcome, Speaking in German, and Mr. Simon Wollt in, English. The German singing societies and the orchestra gave @ sacred concert. The festival will continue to-day and to-morrow. THE PROCESSION TO-DAY. The second day of the festival was opened this morning with a parade through the principal streets, which attracted a great deal of atten- tion. The procession exhibited many unique features, and was headed by the chier marshal and his’ aldes mounted, tollowed by mounted men carrying the American and German col- om, ‘then knights, dressed in ancient costu: ein aaa epee et eame next, in a decorated wagon, and then a large wagon bearing @ column miude of the Various fruits and surrounded with young ladies in appropriate costumes. The wagon bore on the side tue tuscription “his is the baby; come avd see Jumbo,” alluding to the large fruit column erected in the park, of which this wus @ sinull (ac simile, The nextin line was @ wagon filled with men dressed in hunt ing costumes, and holding spears, the whole intending to’ represent the popular German sport of hunting the rabbit, The parade closed with a long line of carriages containing memn- bers of the association aud invited guests. At a number of points along the line of maren flags were floating in the alr, and bunting was displayed, in honor of this demonstration. This afternoon’and evening and to-morrow ‘aiter- noon and evening there will be games for adults und children, as weil as a concert and dancing music, ai sho a SES It Will be Cooler To-morrow. THE WEATHER BUREAU SIGHTS A COLD WAVE COMING FLOM THE NORTHWEST. ‘The signal office makes the encouraging pre- diction of cooler weather for Washington to- morrow. It may come to-night, but they think it more likely that the fail in temperature will not occur until to-morrow. There is frost pre- dicted for some parts of Wisconsin for to-night, In Montana itis down to 39, and the lower temperature is slowly creeping this way. It will get very much warmed up by travel. When itgets here’ it will be burly: what they call a covl wave, but there will be a decided fail in the temperature and the backbone of the hot weather will be broken. —Tuere will be no frost here or anything like that. ae ses. Roppep WHILE IN BaTHiNG.—George A. White, driver of an Alderney dairy wagon, went down to the Long bridge yesterday aiver- noon after his day’s work’ was tinished, and walked out on the feclaimed flats to take a swim. After disrobing he carefully hid his clotning in the bushes, When he had taken his bath and dressed himsel! he found thi his pockets hud been robbed of $30.60 ana some apers, He reported the Lact to Sergeant Batry, of the fourth precinet, who, with tue ax sistance of Officers Constantine and Lewis, within an hour had a crowd of young boys be: hind the bars for the theft, The boys gave their names as John Fitzgerald, Willian Iros- nan, Harry Hadson, Edward Lemond and William Humphrey.’ Humphrey confessed taking the mouey, and said that Fiizgerald divided the money among the boys,from whom the officers took $21 a Suor Hin TuroveH THE Coat SLEEVE.— Shortly after 12 o'clock Saturday night in Nallor’s alley, between 13th and 14th, Dand C streets, two colored men, “Bud” Warner and Jumes'H. Jones, quarreled abonta woman, A fight followed, aud Warner left the house and the Jones followed him. The men ran until they reached 13th street, when Warner drew his re- volver and fired, ‘the ball passing through Jones’ coat sleevé. Warner was arrested by Special Officer Venineman. In his fight Warner snapped bis atSpeci x Venneman, bavi missed tire. —___»—__ MARRIAGE LICENSES, — Marriage licenses have been issued by the clerk of the court to D. Harrington and Hatue Lee Thorn; Jumes C."smith aod Louisa Lena Spiess; Frederick Biumer and Jeunie W. Williams; Charles E. Allison and Mrs, Alice F. Howard; John L Gleason and Mary A. Connor, of New York; Charies E. Allison and Mary M. Baira; Jose R. Lawson and Susan 8. Dubmore, = Tue New CatHo.ic Universrry.—A meet- ing of the trustees of the new Catholic upiver- sity will be held in this city next month, and it is sald that at that time the arrangements will be made tor beginning the erection of some of ‘the buildii ved tbat the original it is rey $300,000 been about supple- yo, slmitlar Sum raised by subscrip- tons of Catholics throughout the country. it 4s sald that in the west there 1s not much liter- est taken in the enterprise. — Tue BARNESVILLE CaMP-MEETING.—Yester- day was the first Sunday of the Barnesville camp M. E. church, Rev. Jonn Valentine, of sity, preached ai & um. anc m. ‘1 tor, v8. te Hughes, preached at p.m, ay request, ‘There wasquites large attendunoe, ‘and good ofder prevailed. er meetings tol unt Zi is Methodist jubilee day; ‘Thursday, ietaber thy a eblidren's dayy? Beak Tue G. A.R. REORGANI£aTION.—John Cam- No Farther Troubi: Ir fs stated cuuat Rune paid Bendereif and Dempstrei roubles. When the ormer and Grueif were ar- Tested they hud in their possession Lwo coffers belonging to Russian count, Prince Alexan- der did ‘ot ‘sign a deed of abdication, simply, wrote ou a slip of paper, garia,” aud signed “Alexande bers Were Upsy, and did not notice wuat ne had Iv is"the general opivion Usat the pleasure expressed Oy tbe kin Servia at Alexander's triumph points in the direction of fucreased unity, 5 written, und Lonbos, August correspondent at Dartnstadthad an iu Yesterday with the lather of Prince Alexander. Tue father said that Alexander, having ac cepied the Bulgarian mission, was bound to carry itoutto te end, His honor as a soldier and bis German name sufficed to guarantee Moreover, it was imperative that he should reach Soiia before the arrival of Prince Dolgorouki, who left St, Petersburg on Sunday ‘He believed, that Lord this. amoraing. would prove Al this by means of able to communicaie speedily with a regulariy organized system of supports. whether my plan will prove a success, but 1 mean to do my duty.” A repoft bus ven received thata man named Brosuan Was sot at Castle Isiand, county Ker- Fy, at midnight. Brosnan, who is & farmer, was 1 New Bruxswic lively session. to the county, informed the sho} nation, they were lock: conspifacy to do an unlawful act. Kloth openly he was ap anarcnist, and a mitted that he had to fly from Berlin for that lice claim that he was impii- lay market riot, and was confined in the Desplatnes street sta\ but was finally discharged for want of evidence. avowed that reason. ‘cated in the “Iwas walki Telegrams to The Star. SUCCESSFUL COUNTER REVOLUTION. Alexander's Friends in Control in Bulgaria GEN. BULLER’S MISSION IN KERRY. “Rounding Up” the Apaches in Arizona Se 4 FEMALE MASTER WORKMAN. Moro Alleged Anarchists Arrested in Chicago. READY FOR ALEXANDER’S RETURN. Feared at Sofla— The Conspirators Paid by Rassin. ALL READY FOR ALEXAN THE CONSPIRATORS PAID the ALEXANDER MUST FIGH Lonbox, August 30.—It 1s reported that the Karavelot! ministry has been dismissed, a re- gency consisting of M.M. Stanbuloff, Slavejkoff, the uational poet, and Strausky taking the place of the minisity. Bvva-PesTH, August 30.—Counts Zichy, Kar- aly}, Batthyani aud Necutritz have gone to Sofia tomeet Prince Alexander, ER'S RETURN. SoFIA, August 30.—Prince Aiexander has telegraphed Wo the regency to announce to the People his tutention of returning to Sofia, The Febellious troops here have submitted, and will not be punished on condition that they quittne country. Tue revolution was quite bloodless, ‘and no further opposition is teared, BY RUSSIA, the conspirators sum of 400,000 He id save Bul- His kidvap- sof Roumania CT IT OUT. The Daily Telegraph's rview ‘Salisbury canes aca GEN. BULLER’S MISSION TO KERRY. He is Not Going Uragooning Nor Will He Assist at Evictions. My ety of life and prope! ying patrol DUBLIN, August 30.—Gen. Sir Redvers Bul- Jer left Dublin Unis morning for Tralee. In an interview in relation to his duties in county Kerry, be suid: “I wish to distinctly state that L have not uce-pted « dragooning tniswiou; “nor shall I assist in evictions. ply to repress peed epsure the v- Casi will be sim- propose to effect Is, WhO shall be Ido not know t by moonlighters. Te wound is in Le leg and is not coustdered dangerous. Lighters aiter teaving Brosuan visited the house of Farmer Rooney. pulled Rooney out of bed, tired se over his head and forced him to swear that he would not pay bis rent. Entering: The vei ots fired vy the moonll make any arrests, Gen. Buller will investigate these outrages on his arrival in Kerry, bout bas been placed in the river Suannon to enable Gen. Buller to visit the coast quickly. Tue muou- the dwelling they ral ShOLs police heard the Ws, Dut talled to A gun- a ly Session. factories, NEW JERSEYS LABOR CONGRESS. 1 Wuat Promises to be a Live- N. J., August 30.—The 9th state labor congress began its session at 10:30 o'clock this morning, Vice President D. f this city, a prominent knight of ‘Wo hundred delexai Feseut. J. 8. iishop, of the state bureau of labor statistics; Lawrence T. Fell, state labor inspector, witi his deputies; D. J’ McDonald, editor of ihe Labor Standard,’ of Paterson, and Tepresentatives from all the labor organizations of the state, are in atiend- ance. There is every indicauon of an extremely Herman Trapper, of Hudson county, waselected temporary secretary. W litie the commitiee were examining the credentials the congress listened w J.C, Craig, avsisiant state child labor inspector, who detailed his experiences visiting many hindrances were putin his way by em- pioyers, open and secret He stated that THOUGHT TO BE ANARCHISTS. The Chicago Police Arrest Three More Dangerous Characters. ‘anarchists in this city. plage about vy Colt's 44 and as they could The Curcaco, August 30.—Louis Jabl, a tailor, lving at No. 579 West 17th street, Henry Batzel, # stone mason, of No. 586,and Wm. Kloth, a cooper, of No. 588, the same street, were arrested yesterday charged with con- spiracy to do an uniawial act, They are all Known to be anarchists, Batzel, it issaid, came recently from Gerinany, since his arrival he has been associated with d ever Kloth has been here longer. He owns a couper shop in the rear of his house, in which place he employed six or seven Germans, The cooper shop seemed to be the meeting place, tor two or three times each week a nutaber of men congregated and re- mained till nearly midnight. Some of them carried packages and Valises, which are sup- posed w have held Qynamite or firearms, On one occasion seven men were seen to leave the night, euch armed with a rifle or pistol. The meetings were carried on unt the neighbors police. The Heutenant watched | the place and became convinced that the ‘meetings were for no lawful ingly a raid was determined upon. shop ang the houses of the three men were thoroughly searched. No explosives were found, but two full stands of Australian pieces, swords and bi were found stowed away in an ingenuiously devised corpartment* in the ceiling. Kloth and Batzel were asked to accouut for the Presence of this embryo arsenal in the cooper re no plausible expla- up an 11 o'clock | at purpose. Accord- ‘The cooper caliber revolvers Juul, charged with for six weeks, seem et es HE SAW THE LIGHTNING STRIKE. only person who has been found that saw the explosion of the powder house, yesterday, says: towards John Jung's house, holding an umbrella. The wind came trom my back, and I held the umbrella back u little, ‘which allowed me to look ahead. I was ou the Archer road, a little over an away trom Lafiin & Rand's PI th of a mile house, and pened to be looking at it, A long, streak of lightning darted across the Siyeand ral Grand OL the He- cron, adjatant general Grand Army rs in’ this city, by command of Lactus rair- child, commande: ral order No. 1, annodncing the list of new officers as elected ai the twentieth ann encampmentat Sao Fran- cisco, John ‘lor, Of ty Pa, is re- appointed qt fohn ToR Will, until further orders, conunue. his duties as adjutant and W. 5. Chase is very ral. ve ments on the oficial sua; and George Kenn, the sarmer lnjered by the pow- be announced in due season, Ser explosion, died this afternoon, making the —-—_ ale Jtdeon, soma on ae widow, ving earth end | poy, TT Papp one nee {eran on coaspialDl of ® cllizca whose. anus W. Care, of Pallndelphia, whe wes Expnoatenty : Growned Thuirsday'al Osan Gree tas wasted . THE TROUBLESOME APACHER. Col, Wade Ready to Remove Them from Arizona Territory. Wricox, ARE, August 30.—Col, Wade bas rounded up all’ the Chiricabuns and Warm ‘Spring Apaches, numbering 420. He has them under guard and will, unless some accident occurs, Cates Out Gen. Miles” play of MUvi them out of Arizona territory. md GEKONINO WANTS BETTER TRKWS. Capt, Lawion Is in close proxiinicy to Geronk mo, who has asked tor better terms thaw au une conditional surrender. THE FIRST MALE WORKMAN. MASTER CHICAGO, August 30.—Mrs. Elizabeth Rodgers has been appointed master workman o: disirtet No. 24, Knights of Labor, vice J. B. Murph; deceased. She ts the first woman to rool ve wt distinction. “Mrs, Rodgers ts th Kodgers, who has figured in Chicago’ for a number of y agitator and bol government, Mrs. Roc of age, and though the ren, eight of whom a aged to reformer, preme of eleven en ing, she make a re Three years ag Judge of district by her rulings, ‘is declared ove: to be the most fair and impartial jud, er held Lhe por sition, In one case wich she was c upon to decide her rulings stand as preceser throughout the couutry and are o:len elie Mrs. Rodgers has been a 4: ate to the tra assembly for Uhe past three years. Sle lun te instated the assemblies which were expe for their anare es, but declar that she bad patuy with such duct wand will fight them in e Knights « L led in Texas. ‘A Mexican K GALVESTON, TEXAS, August 30.—A special to the News trom Columbus says: Three Mexi= cans becams involved in a. fight in th Saturday night, aud when Deputy =! attempted t arrest them they ail Curned upon him and one of them attempted to stat ‘hi, Deputy Hope shot the Mexican in the center at the forchead, inflicting a wound from. wiht the utter died. At inquest yesterday morning the Jury Justified Hopes action, Teemer the W RESULT OF THE INTERNATION AS SCULLIN Lonpox, Angust 80.—Dhe first tr the international sculling maton ¥ day, Teemer, of the United States, ins, ot Kugland, being the feemer won, MATTERSON DEFEATS hovs, The heat between Matierson, the Australian and Wailace Ross was wou easily by the former Who finised six Jengths in front of the Amert Eleven to 10 was bet that Koss would FIUST TRIAL MEAT IN THR MAT OW, teat in are and Contestants, mills, situated in the suburbs of H prising buildings covering three and ‘a-hait ucres Of ground, were destroyed by fire yexter- day tmoruity ‘ills employed one hun- dred and ej nd were the largest in | the state. “The ioss ts $275,000, on Which there is an iusurance of $150,000. Ground Broken f way. New York, August discussion, lexal cou' Work Was begun upon the electrical suvway Ulls forenoon, The composition througu whieh tne wires are lo Tun contains 12 conduils, ly Inches in dia meter, There are to be two Likes of Unese side by side, and t e surface Will be aboul 2 f A large crowd gathered to witness the w breaking of the earth, = A Dranken Woman's Crimes. DRIVING HER HUSKAND To SU! aND LETTING HEK BABE DIE OF NRGLECT, New York, August 30,—Margaret Meagher, « widow over 1orly Years old, was arrested at 413. West 41st street this moruing, crazy drunk, and, in fact, on the ver deiirium tremens, She'had bought a grocery store at that place w few days ago, and since then had been Unuous carouse. In one of Lie of the sure the officers found U her daughter Ellen, 18 mouths old, whe bad evidently d lect during iliness. Sue £ it i> thou tt that starvation her death. e ig the groc her husband, Martin Meagtie the Hudsou River railroad, banged him: ‘cause of the life site led tn chiidren were taken herself has been in the work her husband's death, Just when the chiid died is not known, but it is thougt the drunken mother carried it around some tine after is deat, General Foreign News. OPENING OF THE NEW BAKKACKS AT PEST Pest, August 30.—Einperor Francis Joseph, yesterday opened the new cavalry barracks ta | connection ‘with the bicentennial celevration | of the taking of Buda. Meubers of ue royal iamily, notables and ail the Hungarian minis ters except the premier Hernuza were present, | Phe mayor, iu an addi mie to the mperor, laid stress on sity Of & put ole entente between the eivilwnd military au Uhorities, The emperor replying said he hoped is brave soldiers would tad ia tue new bar racks a dear ftom whica they would duties to tue and He ewiozized the aduirable spirit Pesth bus aiway's displayed. SEVEN KILLED IN A COLLISION, Viexsa, August 30.—Ina rauway culiision at Modiing, eigut miles irom here, seven persons Were killed aud tweuty-two wounded. CHOLERA RETUKNS FROM ITALY, Rome, August 30.—The cholera returus since the lust report stow: Barletta, 10 new cases and 2deaths; San Giovanat Potandy, 15 new cases and 8 deaths; Molietta, 10 new causes and & deaths; Kavenna, 12 new cases and 12 deaths; im five’ other towns an average OF 8 Hew cases and 2 deaths. wi NEW OKLEANS, August A special to the Times-Democrat trou ¥ says: ‘The bark ra, Irom Aspinwall tor Puiladeipaia, was off wd iost one of entrance Ly Ubis port, She her crew with fever on the passage, and baw seven more down Wilt i, She was seeking assistance, Due board of health ollicer ordered @ Steamtug to Low Ube Vessel to tke Suip Island quarantine, One of Ocean Grove’s Founders Dead. OCEAN Gro Ja August 30.—Dr. Win, C. Baker, formerly of Phiadeiphia, one ot the founders’ of Uccan Grove tue’ Asbury Lae brary association, divd here to-day. - Cut His Throat from Ear to Ear. GALVESTON, TEXAS, August 3U.—A special to the News irom San’ Ani says: Cyprian Seras met Antonio Rourigues in Espiuosa’ Suloon yesterday morning aud invited him to drink, “They dravk toxetuer, but when the barkeeper demauded tue moucy Seras declined tw pay. Rodrigues then said to Serax: “If you are not man enough te pay lor Ue drinks you to ordered 1 will pay tor then.” turew Lhe money ou the count tue barkeeper Was banding bis Lis cuwnge seras drew a knife aud cut Rodrigues’ throat from eur ear, He is in weritical couditiun, BaLTiwore, August 30.—Jonathan W. Scott, foreman in Ue oilice of the Jie Current, was found hanging this morning trom oue of the | suatts of sue machinery in the office. He left | home yesterday, having provided timeelf with acluties live, with which Le accomplished his end. The office having recently changed hands he became depressed, bul 0 OMe sis pected any such intentivn on his part From Wall Strect To-day. New Youk, Atigust 30.—Tne Stock Exchange @id not open’ Ull 11 o'clock to-day, and the opening was dull and tame, first prices being down 4 to 4 percent gemetaily. Prices, bow= ever, aller the opening Were firm,and advances Of small fracuous were establistied, Texas Par cific showing most strengtn. To Assassinate Powderly. AN ALLEGED MURDEROUS PLOT BY MEMBERS OF THE “HOME CLUB.” The Pittsburg Sunday Leuder yesterday printed a story to the effect that in 1882 some members of the Home club, of New York, formed a plot to remove General Muster Work= man Powderly by assassination. Powderly, it New York, or through a warniug suid to have been sent hin, ‘The d galing committee couvention, Which has been in session in New York, took’ much testimony in regard to the plot, The Tribune says that Mr. Pow. himself was before the commitice on August 15 and was examined in to bis Say sock plot against bis lle aad enw ou rose an: aod saw no son to connect “ihe “Home Club” with ity if g f { k E i i i ll A Hl a ti i e i i i a Fa FE Hi i Re i 4 ‘4 5

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