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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, ‘Worthwest Corner Pennsylvania Ava. andllth Stor The Evening Star Newspaper Company, Say ee Ana Peers eek. or 44¢. ps the 2 geno cach. Ay mailpostage prepaid 50 cents at ‘ust Office at Wasbir ya, D.C, a8 math matter; Se Tu» WEEKLY Stam—publishet on Friday-$l & reel pace eat RN Bi CS Che pening Star, Vo. 6I-No 10,409. WASHINGTON, D. C.. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1886. TWO CENTS. _AMUSEMENTs. [EW NATIONAL THRATER Tas three opportunity io witnem ‘ihe ‘Tragedian, Mn FREDERICK Ws THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING. ‘Sheridan Kuowles’ famous tragedy, Vincrsits MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2. ‘Ma WARDE. INGOMAR Tm Mrs. Lo’ ma of INGOMAK, THE BAKBAKIAN. Saturday night, fareweil appearance of Mr. Warde tm his latest and greatest (clumps, GALBA, THE GLADIATOR. New and spe: ry for the occasion, and the fail strength of Mr. Warde’s excelieut company in the Next Week—Mit. FRANK MAYO in NORDECK and the THREE GUARDSMEN. sez4 Abbacons GRAND OPERA HOUSE ma Z . Every Evening and Saturday Matinee, the Sterling Actress MRS. D. P. BOWERS, Supported by Mr. JOSEPH WHEELOCK and an ex- ceptloually strong company. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, LADY AUDLEY’'S SECRET. Saturday Matinee, MARIE STUART. Saturday Night, MACB..TH, Next Week—Mr. RICHARD MANSFIELD in PRINCE KARL sez J sass wacnisoroN THEATER ‘A CONTINUATION OF PACKED HOUSES, A MAGNIFICENT THEATER, A GLORIOUS COMPANY, ‘Everything First-Class, verything Fire:-Class, KEENAY'S OWN SPECIALTY TROUPE, 2 STAR ARTIST 24 0 a Program of Kare Excellence. MATINEE TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SAT- URDAY. Next Week: KERNAN’S FUROPEAY COMBINATION, Direct from the Principal Theaters of Europe. ‘Their First Appearance in This Country. se24 ONT FALl TO ATTEND THE DUSTRIAL EXHIBITION HELD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BY COLORED CITIZENS, AtBETHEL HALL AND ANNEX, ‘M street, between 16th and 17th streets nw, From SEPTEMBER 29th to OCTOBER 13th. ‘Open from 10. am. to 11 pm. Admigsion 25 cents. season tickets $2. ‘The Washinzton and Gi YONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, } ‘Corner 10th and G streets TUFSDAY, Sept. 28th. 5 pm. Lecture by Prof MENDENHALL. of the Signal Service office. Sub- ject THE CHATLESION EARTHQUAKE, lus trated with stereopticun views or the Fuined city. ‘The entire proceeds tw be devoted to the rellef of the Charleston sufterers: Adminston: Reserved seats, 50e. All seats reserved. Tickets on sule at Kills’ music More, 937 Peunsylvunis ave, Sezai JP pE86s sistust, oreRa HOUSE Commencing MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, ‘The Laughing Hit, ‘Tingay & Trayer's OUR STRATEGISTS, ‘The Funniest Comedy Ever Written. Come eariy and evjoy the First Laugh. Afternoon at 2 p. m. Evening at 8pm. POPULAR PRICES: 10 AND 25 CENTS. 10 AND 25 CENTS. se20-6¢ ARRiS BUOU OPERA HOUSE EVELY AFTERNOON AND EVENING DURING - America’s Greutest Proiean Actor, JO. W RANSONE, Supperied by John Hart and a great company, i fesiest of aiiscational dramas, “Across the Atma Inciurutal 10 the piece reflued specialties will be vd. tpeluding the fan.ous ones of Mr. Ransoue. t Week—Grovers Celebrated Comedy, “UUr ing House. se20-8t LE MUSEUM. ‘Penhsylvania avenue, near 11th st, SREAT ANU STARTLING SHOW, MONDAY. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, | ‘Afternoon and Night, GEORGE W. AND W. sTHOMPEON, Aud thelr Wonderful Dramatic Acting HECTOR AND HERO, Supported bya firsi-ciass Company, in the Exciting and Seusutioual frania, THE GOLD KING; ur, A LIFE PRISONER. Tharsday, Friday aud saturday—FOR A LIFE. Admisnion, only 10 Ceuts se20-6t ree ROLLER COASTER AT ATHLETIC PARK. ‘Open from 4 to 9:30 p. m. EVERYBODY DELIGHTED. Admission free. TWO RIDES FOR FIVE CENTS. _ Music by the Band. )P4308204 OF BATTLE oF BUT AUS, 2th st.. two bloeks south of Penusyivenia ave, “The moot realistic Battie Scene ever painted Lighted at bight by 300 electric ight ‘Gpen from Bam. fo 10 pane Admission, Sy ccots: Culldren under 12 years, genta. Gn Sindays unit peices) GCF 32 Feary, 25 10-20 Ore New Stock For Tae PRESENT SEASON HAS COME, OUR GOODS ARE SPREAD OUT FOR INSPEC- TION AND NOW ALL WE CAN DO JS TO ANNOUNCE THE FACT TO YOU AND EX- PRE-S A HOPE THAT YOU WILL FAVOR, US WITH YOUR PRESENCE aT AN EARLY DAY. IF YOU LIKE TO Look AT STYLISH GOODS; IF YOU ARE A JUDGE OF GOOD QUALITIES, IF You ARE PLEASED WITH GREAT VARIETY AND IF YOU APPRECIATE BED-ROCK PRICES YOU WILL EXPERIENCE MANY PLEASANT SURPRISES IN LOOKING OVER OUR NEW LINE OF SEASONABLE GOODS. WILL YOU CALL OUT OF CURL OSITY If FOR NOOTHER REASON. WE EXVITE YOUR CRITICISM BECAUSE WE BELIEVE EVERY FAIR COMPARISON STRENGTHENS US IN THE ESTIMATION OF JUDICIOUS AND CAREFUL BUYERS. NOW WOULDN'T IT BE WELL For you TO SEE THESE ELEGANT BARGAINS WITH YOUR OWN EYES aT THE LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING COMPANY, ‘ us CORNER 7TH AND G STREETS EXCURSIONS, PIONICS, ETO. SPECIAL NOTICES. pico MAs#4Le wan B Steamer W. 3 CORCORAX Will make daily a erat 1a Egg eho sci tiaariving Se Up wits ciegant reception oom 1 lathes a nitlemen, and meus served a la carve. Fruit, Milk, icy crear aod fanep supplied cxettnionaat Fare for round-trip 25. iat elt make, swo tripe to Mar at 10 am. and 2 30 p.m., returning ire hon ieee 'W. W. CORCORAN’ ISAT FOR GREAT FALLS AND CABIN JOHN LDGE.—Steam Packet EXCELSIOR will inake her reguisr trip toGreat Falls on SUNDAY, ESDAY and FRIDAY, wharf, High st. and canal, Georgetown. Bost can be chartered.” Apply to the Capuin. We Hue Now ou Hand a Comp! FURNITURE, CARPETS ANC UPHOLSTERY Giymont, leav: at 8 o'clock, from her Which we are offering at the lowest prices. ED RUGS is unsurpassed by Furniture Upholstered by experienced workmen. Prices all guaranteed. W. H. HOUGHTON &CO., 1214 F street northwest. ‘Our Line of IMPO! any in the city. ‘The increase of sales in this department has neces- sitated the change of its location to the first counter on the left as you enter, where, with additional space, we can better serve the increasing demands. ‘Weare determined to maintain its popularity, and during the next three days wiil offer for sale ‘THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT, FINEST QUALITY, AND LOWEST PRICE exe 200, ‘200! EVER OFFERED IX WASHINGTON. AT 190. WE OFFER— Children's Black Derby Ribbed ffose, white feet, sizes 6 to Sip, never sold before less than AT 25c. WE OFFER— Ladies’ Printed Balbriggan Howe Have seen this same” Tote sold at 49c. We do not Fecommend them, but at this price they are AT 32c. WE OFFER— A large line of Ladies Striped Hose, new dark colors, Regular price, 4c. ‘We would call your especial attention to thetwo following lota. These are samples which were sent ‘us to select our fall stock. There are hardly two pair alike. This is a chance to buy fine goods at half thelr value. AT 78C. WE OFFER— ‘30 dozen samples Ladies’ Lisle Thread Hose real value, $1 to: AT 98C. WE OFFER— ‘25 dozen samples Ladies’ Lisle Thread Hose: real value, $1.48 to $1.98. ‘We invite your inspection of the above, and the other additions to the stock of this department, satis fled you will be convinced that If PAYS TO TRADE AT THE RREKE wa mek i} Vea, IMPORTERS OF PURE OLIVE OIL ¥ AMOUS CA ROMELS FRESH EVERY DAY. ORDERS BY MAIL PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 620 STH STREET. OPP. U.S PATENT OFFICE E BRANCH. 1706 PA. AVE N. W. A POSITIVE CURE Fu MALAKIA, FEVER AND (K SHILOH UBAPrisT CHURCH, | OF ‘Alvaandria, Va. wilgive an A,iday Meet ig We Leesburs, SUNDAY, September 26. Trains lcnvw at 10 o'clock sharp, Band P. Round trip, $1; chileren, fe. J. L. Whales, of the Zion Baptist Church, will accompany the exoursion. fis he, 2 WILL BE A SERMON ON ‘Jesus, quo ing this scripture to his disciphs: When ye the efore shall see the abominazion of dcso- lation spoken «i by wulel, the prophet, stand in (he hosy piace. who so readetl Jet him understand, to our Hebrew brethren. SU.\DA¥, September 20th, 1889, at Lo'cloek p.m., corner 7th’ st. und Pennsvivanin ave. St. Matthew, 24 chapter, 15th verse. se24-2t* <<) SPECIAL NOT.C-—CALL MEET, Ne of BARI ERS’ ASSEMBLY. 4032 kK. of L.. MUNDAY N GHT. Sr.PT. 27TH, at 8 sharp. Bu-iness of importance demands {nimediate consider ation. Every member requested to be present. By order M. W. ca ‘seZEE2T* (Keg PINE 64s FIXTURES NEW GOODS. * ARRIVING DAILY. VERY ELEGANT PATTERNS. LOWEST PRICES, NOVELTIES IN BRASS GOODS. EF, BKOOKS, rez ‘S31 Loth street. (ee Comper! ruamen: MAHoGany. MAPLE. ASH. W. Wa RRY. QUARK OAK. Cab, OAK. POPLAR. WHITE PINE. GA. PINE, Var Pi BOARDS ~—- FLOORING. Doors. BLIND>. MOULD! a, At lowest prices, Prompt delivery and correct count, at yard of WM. R. McLEAN sez 188 Bots n. (=> Hiav0k TicENSE NoTICE OrEice oF THE CommrsstoxeRs OF TH DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WashinaTon, September 2:3, 1896. 2. Applications fr Liquor License for year beginulog NOVEMBER 1 NEXT sho Senited us soon'as possible ut the Asstasor's Ofc 10 Insure ‘action. before. the ‘expiration of the present Heense yeur, and must be acconipauied by the ceri: cate of the Collector of ‘Taxes that the appileant has deposited in his uftice the requisite license ree E Applicants for liquor iicense Taust comply with gz requ remeus of law fu submidting thelr apple Cations and no license will be issued except at thie dis. eretion of the Comulsaioners ‘3. Allapplicants why shall. engage in or who shall continue suid busiieas ufter the expiration of present ‘at thelr peril; as In fll eases where ication ‘shall for. any reason fall, they will be rosette, under Une existing laws. and the Toney lepusited for -icense will be held to pay auy fine Wil the court muy tinpose upou tial, ‘4. In ull cases where it is proposed to sell LIQUORS. WINE or BE, to be drut, on the preinises, the ppileation must’be tora har Rowin leehses nnd the ‘Applicant must conform to the provisions of the Iaw i'Such eaves Wholesale licenses Will. be isaued only tosiich persons as deal in Liquors, Wine and eer a, merchandise. ‘By order of the Commissioners. D. C., senda WILLIAM TINDALL, Secretary. (a RERSONs WANTING WALKS La ‘with artificial sione, wet cellars dried Iaid in cement, brick pavements, and all et cement concrete laid in good order, will fad it to thet advantage to call or address B. RIORDAN, O11 Not hw. se2suie == PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY —TAX USS NOTC The undersigned: treumarer ant collector of state aiid county taxes for the year 1840, Will be at Messrs. Jaccsou & Co's, Peunsyivania ave: Rue, between Oth aud 7th streets, on TUESDAY aud THUSSDAY, September 28th ald 30th, for the pur pone of receiving said taxcg F. NELSON JANHOS, vreasurer and Collector fur Priuce vcorge’s county. wend-ot EQUITAGLE COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. ASSETS AUG. 15, 1856, $073,444.01. fonthly payments are S2.50 per share. $1,000 advanced on each share ‘The 12th issue ot stock—a new tssne—will be opened for subscription aud payment October 7, 1886. For Intormation and pumpblets explutsinc ihe ob- Ject and advantagesof the ussocation apply at the office, #17 ¥ sh, fron S230 a-2a. 19-4250 p.m HOMAS SOMERVILLE, President, JNO, JOY EDSON, Secretary. SeZi-tm fee To THE CADIGS—SEND YOUR Lack ‘Curtains to the SWISS LAUNDRY, se21-5t 1322 Fst, uear Ebbitt House, OFFICE OF THE WASHINGTON GASLIGHT COMPANY, ‘Wasurroro, D. NOTICE TO GAS CONSUMERS. FOR GAS CONSUMED ON AND AFTER OCTO- BER 1, 1686, THE NET PRICE WILL BE RE- DUCED TO ONE COLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER ONE THOUSAND CUBIC FEET, AS FOLLOWS: Gross price per 1,000 fur wnnnwnrnmnen-$1.50 Discount, if paid in seven days... 25 NOt PC emer nnninnnenn LIS CHAS B BAILEY, #020-t0cl Secretary. FOR RENT-1WO HALIS OF Mi ‘dium size, suitable for societies, on third and fourth floors of building ‘centrally: located neat four ines of cars: windows on three sides; qus, water aud conveniences: rent "low to Hrst-class partion “Appl tor A. FIRE, 018 she” =, 2 8&0 fAS REMOVED ‘from 819 idth'st. 10 G10 13th ae uw. sel7-lm* (> EGRERA WATER BUG AND ROACH POWDEK will exterminate tite pests, Call on HUTCHINS & BETZ, 1208 & ut. p.w., get a bottle, ty ltand you will be convinced ‘that it wilt do me wor ‘Sold_wholesale from the above place. _au27-1m¢ (=, OFFICE OF COLLECTOR OF Taxis, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHING: TON, SEPT. 6 1866.—Taxpavers are hereby notified that ike paniphlet containing the list of unpaid taxes for the year ending June 36, 1986, has been rived, and that acopy thereof will be delivered to any tax: Bayer appiyiog therefor ‘at this ‘office. as provided by Act of Cougress approved March 3, 1877. ‘By order ur the Commissioners D. JOHN F. COOK, se7-tuaf3w Collector of Taxes D.'C, (ee S2 TIONAL Cortese or Paar ‘The Lectures will comments TUESDAY, October Gb, 1986. “For information and tickets apply. wo axe. A. "MILBURN, ‘Treasurer, 1429 Penusylvania ave. aw. selb-wandw <=> NOTICE TO GENTLEMEN AND LADIES Stop your hair falling out. One treatment of the Electric Hair Restorer will dolt Twenty-five treat- ments for $10. Ithas never failed in 35 yeara, Call for testimonials of the best families in Washington. ap2i-waes 1222 F STREET N.W. JOHNS HOPKINS UNT TY. <a BALTIMORE Academic year begins OCIOBER 1, 1866 An- nouncements will be sent on application. m,wéestock [ee PHS, WASHINGTON G PERCENT PER: (Kser~athiven? nuinpive eeuceriae ‘Offers an excellent opportunity for safely investing Washington News and Gossin, GOVERNMENT Recerrrs To-Day.—Internal revenue, $375,799; customs, $731,069. ‘THE OPERATIONS aT FLOOD Rock.—The chiet of engineers has received a report from Lieut. Col. Walter McFarland, of the engineer corps, in regard to the result of the blowing up ot Flood Nock Hen Gato, New York harbor, Gcto- ber 10, 1885, and the subsequent operations thereon. He'says that w channel, 18 feet deep at mean low water and varying from 350 400 feet in width, has been formed between Flood Rock and the mill rock: OrpeReD Back to ARtzona.—Lieut, Col. James F, Wade, 10th cavairy, and Second Lieutenant F. B. Jones, 22d infantry, who con- ducted the Apache Indians to St, Augadtine, Fia., have been ordered to their station at Fort Apache, Arizona Noruixe KNows oF THE TREATY HEens— The reported treaty between Great Britain aud the United States, a synopsis of which has been telegraphed from Ottawa, has never been sub- mitied to the American authorities, and noth- ing is known of it at the State department, where such a treaty would probably not meet with approval. There seems to beno doubt, how- ever, that a treaty of some kind is being nego- tiated by Minister Pheips, but nothing cao. learned as to its scope and provisions. GLap To HAVE THE HostiLes TAKEN Away.—The Acting Secretary of War hus re- ceived a dispatch irom the acting Indian agent at the San Carlos Indian agency, stating that the Indians in that vieinity rejoice at the re- moval of the Warm Spring and Chiricabua In- dians. He sees no chauge “in the conduct and feelings of the Indians, but says that the cap- ture and removal nave treed the remaining n- dians trom constant fears of attack and afford them an opportunity to be industrious, The exlluition of stxength on the part of Lhe gov- ernment hus had, he says, a very beneficial e!- leet, Tue Atiasta’s TRIAL Tarr.—Nothing is known at the Navy department regarding the result of the trial trlp of the new cruiser Atlan- ta, nor js it known that the trip has been com- pleted. It was supposed that the Atlanta was abseu, but intormation Was recetved at the de- partment this inorning showing Uhat she made @8ix Lour's run In Long Island Sound. Army LEAVES,—Capt, Samuel Munson, 9th intantry, granted tour months’ leave. The leave of 2d Lieut, 8, D. Freeman, 10th cavalry, is ex- fended two months. First Lieut. Charles B. Thompson, 5th infantry, granted three months’ leave tor disability. First Lieut, Wm. G, Mani- enburg, 2d lufantry, granted six monte’ leave, Leave or Cupt. R. & Sintther, 10th cavalry, ox: tended five months tor disability, Capt, Chas, C. De Rudio, 7th cavalry, granted fitteon days! leave. TESTING A Lire Line ROCKET.—At two o'clock this afternoon the Cunningham life line rocket was testec at the arsenal range befure Superintendent Kimball and others of the life- Suving service; Superintendent Patten, of the bureau of navigation; Col. Bainbridge and others. The rocket has been improved since its former exhibition at the navy yard in May las! nd in preliiuinary triais a range of over 1,008 yards has been attuined, Rev. HENRY Wurrs, of London, chaplain to the queen, called upon the President yesterday afternoon, accompanied by Gov. Porter, Assist- ant Secretary of State, A Proposition has been made by the Chinese commissioner of imperial maritime customs looking to the abolition of the United States tal agency at Shanghal and the substitu- Fion of an lisperial Chinese postal system, THE U. 8. STEAMSHIP ALERT was put out of commission to-day at San Francisco. Work oN THE New DePanrmenr Burip- 1NG.—The contract to farnish san@-Yor-the® plaster work of the west and center wings of the State, War and Navy building has been awarded toJ. B. Lord, of this city, at his bid of 1.05 per cable yard, “The bids to’ perform the plaster and stucco’ work of the State, War and Navy building were opened yesterd: The bidders were Smith & Crimp, of Chicags James Hughes and Stickell & Co., of this city, and James Smith, of Cleveland, Ohio, PRRsoNAL.—Col. L. Q. Washington, who has been spending the summer at the Virginia Springs, has returned.—Mr. J. W. Thompson is back trom his visit to the New fg apa coast mucb benefited by the trip.——Mr. F. Clark, ortrait painter, after an absence of some years fh the west, has returned to make a short visit and a few faces,—James A. Jones, U.S.A., and Gov. C. M, Zulick, of Arizona, ‘are at” the Ebbitt.—C. B. Kisler, of Auburn; Rev. M. A. Walsh, Wm. Walsh, P. A. Stanton and Thos. O'Neill, of Philadelphia; H. T. Porter, of In- diana; R. Voelcker, of Galveston, Text Mrs.’ { 8. Long and. Bra,’ F. Hall, of New York, are at Willards.—— —NMr. George W. Maher, of the Treasury de- partment, and wile, were in Chicagu on Wed- nesday.— J, W. Roberts, W. T. Howe, J. Sulz. bacher, F. W. White and H. F. Spaulding, of New York, and Irving M. Scott, of San ran- cisco, are the Riggs.—W. H. Carmalt, of New Haven, and F. stephen Feratile ‘and Dr, G. E. de Sehwaintz, of Phi adelphia, are at Welck- er’s.—H. G, Pifford, ot New York; Thomas W. Crocker, of Charleston; L. C, Gray, of Brook lyn; Thos. P. Chouteau, of St. Louls; 0. P. Cay- Jor,‘of Cincinnati, and Dr, James R. Chadwick, of Boston, are at the Arlington.—J. A. Aspin- wail, W. ‘Aspinwall and C. R. Agnew, of New York; O. D. Wadsworth, L. A. B. Abbott, Dr. F. G, Knight and Dr. G. H. Tilden, of Boston, and W. C. Sheldon, of Brooklyn, aré at Wormley’s, Senator Ridaleberger, Judge Harris, of West Va., and Jos, M. Brown, of Atlanta, are at the Metropolitan.—J. C. Baird, of Cheyenne; Chas, A. Winans, of New York, and_W. F. Gordon, of Va,,are at the National,—Senator Butler, of South Carolina, is in London, Free Fishing and Free Trade. A PROPOSED TREATY NOW BEING CONSIDERED BY THE CANADIAN AUTHORITIES, Dispatches from Ottawa, Ontario, say that a treaty concerning the fishery dispute between Canada and the United States, drawn up by the British government, has been sent to the Cana- dian ministry.and {s now being considered, The Canadian government has suggested some im- portant modifications to the home country, which they believe thelr interests demand. The settlement now proposed is, it is stated, practt- cally that effected by the treaty of 1854. It pro- vides that the waters of all Canadian couste, bays and harbors shail be forever open toAmer- feans, who are to enjoy the same liberty as are enjoyed by British subjects themselves, Taking, drying and curing fish wpon the coasts within the harbors, or along the creeks, is permitted whenever Britist subjects are not previously in Possession or occupancy of theland. The same privilege 1s extended to Canadian fishermen in waters north of the 36th parallel. Regulations of trade are proposed which practically amonnt to a free exchange of products, Citizens of the United States shall have the right to navigate the River St.Lawrence and ail canals InCanada euher small monthly savings oe na inas advanced stock.” The securiuy ofthe stockh ‘Washington city real estate, Iu" isfirst morgage terest on stock sald annually. Outstanding loans February 1 IL H. BERGMANN, with their vessels, boats and cratis as freely and on the same terms us British subjects. British subjects having an equal right to iroely navigate Lake Michigan with their vessels, boats und. crafts. It Is proposed to have the treaty remain in force ior twenty years after both powers have given assent. At the end of twenty years it may be terminated by either of OFFICIAL CHANGES. Mr. Douglass Tyler, of Virginia, bas been ap- Pointed prizcipal clerk on filing land claims In the geveral land office. ‘The following postmasters bave been Pointed in Virginia: J. H. Rosenheim, at Bel- fant Mills, Russell county, vice O. Kernan, re- signed; W. J. Parker, at Mount Landing, Essex gounty, vice Hen}. 11 F binson, deceased; Laura E at West Au, ugusta county vice Jas.’ H. Cross, resigned.” the following promotions have, boon mace in the Post Office department: E. M. Gadsde: Of Georgia, promoted to class 2: F. E. Warinz :6 class 1; C. Ht, Stephenson, of Alubama, to $1,000 ayear, Miss Surah Hl has been appoiated a clerk in the postage stamp agency, New York city, vice Mrs. E. R. Delaney, got married and ned. Arthur li. Whittock, of Michigan, haviug served his probationary term under the civil service, as been permanentl: appointed. Mr. Karnal’ Rutas Babbitt, of Michigan, has been appointed to a $1,000 clerkship in the third ausistant’s office, ‘The President to-day appointed Thomas F. Pettus, of Mississippi, to be United States con- sul at Ningpo, Chita, a Sa e President yesterday afternoon appoint Hugh D. Gallagher, of ‘Greeuabar ine to be an Indian agen the Pine ney, Dakota, He was recommended by Senator Voorhees and ex-Senator McDonald. The Acting Sopretary of the Treasury verter. day appointed Wm. H. Young and iH. Nunemaker to be’ assistants to the superin: tendent of the construction of life-saving sta- Mops, with headquarters at New York. The Acting Secretary also mude the following ap: polntments in the light-house service: Thomas leming, to be ucting keeper at Newport and Whipple Points, ‘Vi and Chester J. Dough, to be assistant keeper at Roanoke Marshes, N.C. ——— 9 Waiting for Secretary Endleott. APPOINTMENTS THAT WILL NOT BE MADE UNTIL HE RETURNS. It telearned that the President will not ap- point a chiet of engineers or a surgeon general of the army until after the return of the Secre- tary of War, No appointment of a disbursing clerk of the War department to succeed the late Mr. Lawton will be made until the Secretary returos. It is very probable, however, tbat Wm. +S. Yeatman, at present a fourth-class clerk I the quartermaster general's office, will be promoted to be disbursing clerk, although there are a number of other applicants. ‘The Cuban Trade Troubles. THE STATE DEPARTMENT TO ASK THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT TO EXPLAIN. Consul General Williams, at Havana, in reply toan inquiry from the Secretary ef State, con- firms the report thatthe Madrid government has sustained the Cuban authorities in their refusal to earry out the treaty agreement mak- ing mutual concessions to American and ‘Spanish vessels trading between Cuba and this country. This will lead to a correspondence between this government and the Spanish au- thorities to auceriuin what the latter meat and ultimately to the revocation of the ordei carrying the arrangement into effect on the part of tne United states, unless the Spaniards conclude to carry out the arrangement in good Mere Horses Sick. A SUDDEN MALADY APPEARS IN A STREET CAR + COMPANY'S STABLE, ‘The horses in the Anacostia car stables were allsick today and two have died. The sick- ness, It is said, ls the same as that which ap- peared among the horses in Johnson Bros,’ stables, but a veterinary surgeon who examined. ‘the horses that died, wasof theopinion that death resulted trom natural causes. A gentle- man named D. E. Haines, living in Anacostia, also has seven horses sick this morning. The firm that sold to Jobuson Bros. the ‘which Js suppaded to have contained some polsonous matter are baving an investigation made and wi ‘results, beans, which itis charged caused the trouble, were ground at the miil as a matter of accommods- tion to another firm on the assurance that they ‘were harmless, —— District Government Affairs, REQUESTS FOR IMPROVEMENTS. Jobn Rover et al, requests that K street, from 8d to North Capitol streets northwest, may be included in the estimates for concrete road’ ro Mr. Jno. 8, Gullaher forwards petition of W. BK. ‘Walters and others calling attention to condi- tlon of D street southwest, between 6th and 11th, and asking improvement of roadway aud sidewalk, Mr. JR Bradley, 17th strest pores gust, renews application mude a year ago that ‘7th street northeast, between “Eepitol Street and B street north, may be included in the estimates for street improvements. THE BUILDING INSPECTOR’S ESTIMATES. Building Inspector Entwisle bas submit- ted his tes for his office to the Commis- sioners, as follows: Repairs for public schools, fee ke ltt Soran z te yt nic ia Palre for ma ; Fepaire tor police sta- Hong, imeludiug ‘Police’ Gobet, "gs.00br for line proviug the sanitary condition of the old puvlic School buildings, by tne reconstraction of lumnbing, #8 recommended by the plumbing inspector, $15,000; office expenses, salaries, &c., 36,580. ‘rotal, $61,880, In submitting his os- Hinaies, the idypecior states that the amount asked for school rey tor the present year was reduced in making the appropriation five thousand dollars, though the amount asked for Was an absolute necessity. ‘The reduction las caused the omission of important repuirs and improvements, He urges also the necessity for un additional inspector of bulidings on general elty work, HOW LIQUOR LICENCES WILL BE ISSUED. Some question has arisen since the abolition by the Commissioners of the liquor license board as to the course applications for liquor Heenses will take. In the liquor lleense notice fusued by the Commissioners ard published in ‘THe STAR, It is indicated that sucn applics- tions will be first presented to the assessor of the District as heretotore, and after deposit of ‘the amount of such license with the collector of taxes the license will remain in the hands of the assessor tor examination and recommenda- tion tor action by the Commissioners, Thi only change {nvolved in the abolition of the Ucense board 1s to transfer the inquiries and examination which each application involves from the former license board to the District assessor. MISCELLANEOUS. Chief Engineer Parris asks that the cobble- tone pavement in iront of engine house No. & nay be replaced by an asphalt pavement, and states that Architect Ciark, of the Capitol, will have the pavement lald if the District’ will furnish the blocks. ‘Mr, Hawkins Wilson calls the attention of the Commissioners to claims presented for Property. taken by the District government on est street in 1874,and asks early action on same, ae pit ,Ltmaariox, Qvan THEtE Farnen's ROPERTY,—To-day, Susannah Johnston, by H armes, filed a bill agatost Henry J. Hoyle and Churiiy Ann Hoyle, praying thei a ceriala deed be declared void, the bill states that the parties ate the daughters and son-in-law of the late Thomas Jenkins, who left his real estate to his two daughters. The plaintiff alleges that for the purpose of ousting @ tenant her lather was indi Ww deed the Hoyle and wite, and that he in Vey it in trast only, and she avers that said Hoyle used violence towards her father in No- Pope ea ape \er Never recovered from. Of this treatment, but died March 11th last, aS Dee gee man THE NEEDS OF THE SCHOOLS, Tie Schoo! Board to Make an Effort to Secure More Buildings. A special meeting of the school board was held last evening for the purpose of considering the estimates for the support of the public Schools for the fiscal year ending June $0, 1838. Mr. Curtis, from the committee on ways and means, reported the following estimates as agreed upon by that committee: Superinten- dent first six divisions, $3,000; superintendent seventh and eighth divisions, $2,500; secretary to the board and clerk to the superintendent, ¥1,200; clerk to the superintendent, $800, teachers, not to exceed 655 in number, at an average salary not to exceed $685, $448.675; toachers Of night schools, $5,000" contingent expenses of night schools, $500; jaultors and care of buildings and rooms, $33,000; rents, $7,000; repairs and Improvements, $35,000; -contingent expenses, $25,000; tucl, $20,000; tools and machinery ‘on industrial instruction, 3,000; sites and new buildings, $100,000; san: tary improvements In old buildings, $15,000; 80,000 more thai wasapproprinted and shout , ria al Sets artes aeeeiemnt neta fent yeur. 14 providestor thirty-five additional teachers, an i amount for repairs and improvements, an increase in the sularies of the superintendents, and an Increase for night Mr. Fish tt board thought it was a good plan for this to estimute for Just what the schools re- quire, and if the Commi+sioners then chose to cuisel it down it was tueir own lookout. Mr. Curtis suid he thought that the only Item mamed in the report woick did ndt meet the requirements of the schools was the $100,000 for new buildings. Mr, Fish referted to Senator Hawley’s remark Jast wiuter that Congress had uever refused money asked tor the schools, und suid he was io favor of asking for all that was needed. He seid be bad in his division in South Wasbiog- ton only two decent buildings. Tue Potomac building, he said, was unsuitable, and the Srconieat by a ean gue ras a site already paid for and walt! for an appropria- ton to piace @ butiding un tt Mr. Curtis said that some years ago it was taciy understood tuat they shouid have $100,- 000 year for uew buildings. ‘The report of the cuinmittee was adopted, and the committee was instructed to prepare & supplementary report showing the necessity for additional school accommodations in vari- ous divisions, schools In moveral of the aivioteas watt ene in several O! visions were Ve much crowded, of —__ Killed by His Own Hand. A YOUNG INVALID PUTS A PISTOL BALL THROUGH HIS HEAD. ‘Yesterday afternoon, about three o'clock, the Feport of a pistol shot and the screams of a woman, coming from house 1410 N street northwest, attracted the attention of the police and several neighbors who rushed into the house and discovered that the shot had been fired in the bedroom of Alfred De Ronceray, a young Frenchman, who occupied the rear room in the second story. The door of the young man’s room wus forced open, and he ‘was found lying in w pool of blood near the foot of the bed." Near him was @ thirty-two caliber revolver. Blood was flowing from # wound on either side of the head neur the temple, the bullet having clear through the head. The bullet struck ‘inst the wali and fell on the young man's The young man died at & quarter-past tive the physicians summo: being unable to’ do anything for him. Coroner Patterson gave a certificate of death trom suicide. De Ronceray was about twenty-five old, and ratherhandsome and intelligent. ‘was @ won of Charles De Ronceray, who died many yeurs ago while consul at Porto Rica, die bad lived in the house on N street with his Ropus toy éarvagn walle in tne empl ft ouut four w mploy o Mr Frank 1 Warts kis eyesight Delaine wone and be gave up his employment to accept & clerical position in the Post office ent, Alter several months’ service, u advice of his physiclans, be ‘his position to ‘one of his alsters and has since been under the treat t ofan occulist. His affliction seems to have affected his disposition, and he has shown great Irritability and melaucholy. Yes- Verday about two o'clock he entered the parior where his mother was sittingand began to sheak of hissisters. Before leaving the room he became entaged and it is stated raved like @ crazy man. After bidding his mother good- ye he burried'y left the parlor, and, enterin; own room, slammed the door loudly an: quickly turned the key in the lock. About five minutes later the report of the pistol was heard, en iaes ‘The Ball Players. THE NATIONALS AGAIN DEFEATED BY THE PHILADELPHIA, The Nationals dropped another game to the Philudeiphias yesterday, and narrowly escaped & whitewash. The score was 3101. Neither side batted very freely, but the Nationals were outfelded from the start. Furguson again pitched tor the Phillies, and but four hits were mude off him, and these were made in the first four innings by Kreig, Shock, Houck and Mack. Gilmore and Mack, the ap orem battery, in proved thémseives first-class piayers, though their side was not victorious. The same ciubs will play this afternoon, and to- morrow afternoon the reconstructed Statesmen ‘and the reurganized Maroons will cross buts at pari her games yesterday: At Detroit—Detroit, 6; Chieago, 2. At St, Louis—Kansus City, 3; Se Louis, 3. "At Baltimore—Baltimore, 3; Cinciu- nau, 56. At Phitadelphia—Atuiletic, 16; su Louls, 6._ At Brovkiyu—Pittburg, 8; Brooklyn, 2. “At New York—Metropolitun, 12; Louis: ville, 3. The Agriculvurais a the Le Drolis yesterday, & to 5. fe sae ES Honses ARRIVING AT [vx CiTy.—Horses are already beginning to arrive at ‘the Ivy City 4. Bureh’s stable and a Richmond stable arrived tnis morning. McMahon's and Oyster's stables are expected to-morrow, and others also are expected in a few days, and wili remain here until the fall ineeting of the Jockey club, in the last week of October. PNEUMONIA AND Not Porsox.—The colored man James Boston, who, with two women was taken violently ill on August 20th, alter drink- ing coffee at house No. ne macyiana, avenue, died yesterday morning ou’ E sirect, between Sd'uad a¥yatreets, Wash Monroe, allas Foster, who was acrested immediately atver tne occur: rence, was released by the Police Court, and on ‘the death of Boston ing known, he was Fearrested by Oitlcer Groff yesterday aileruoon. An autopsy held yesterday on Boston showed ‘that pneumonia was the cause of death. Col PHARMACY.—The Commission of Pharmacy held s meeting last Telegrams to The Star. VIOLENT STORMS IN THE WEST Another Uprising in Spain Promised. BUTCHERY OF A MISSOURI FAMILY A NOTED COUNTERFEITER CAPTURED. A Oolony from Wisconsin Going to Mexico. Reng COUNTERFEITER, Arrest of the Man Who Flooded Chi- Spurious Silver. CHICAGO, Sept. 24.—Detectives captured Wednesday evening Sam Thomas, alias “The Greek,” an expert counterfeiter, who has operated extensively in New York, phia and this city. “For #0 y cent pieces and dollars have been in ciroula- Liou here, and for the inst three weeks officers have been searcting for Thomas and bis purt- ners, Weduesday night be was traced and captured, A lov uf meited metal was iound in the stove, und the officers discovered afew moulds atid dies. ‘The coins are very cleverly made and il would take an expert to discover that they are not geriuiue. The tew mouids and dies found by the oilicers are only a very Small portion of the outfit in possession of the gang, but the police say thal they expect to Gated one of “fue Greek's” confederates to-day ‘Gnd the entre outtit of the couuterieiters. The pollee und secret service men say that the gang have circulated no less than $1,500 worth of Uhe spurious coins during tue lust tnree weeks. SECRET SERVICE PLANS SPOILED, By the arrest the police unintentionuily broke up some well Juid plans of the United states secret service officers, Capt. Tuomas L. Porter, iu cuarge of the secret service heve, began Lu: Vestigaling and bad “spotted” the ta&Ker but was Wailing to find bis piace of work, which Was away rom bis home. In the premature arrest the secret service men claim the police destroyed ail hope of discovering Samuel's workshop or capturing his kitof tools, Thomas Was brought belore C ioyne. Tue Olficers testified that *they found under his bed $20 in good money, aud $24 in counterfelt silver dollars of the years 1879, 1884, 1885, In his cook stove was ivund sisail bits of metal similar to the composiion of Une countertelt dollars, a bottle of alcohol under the bed and @ bax of plaster of paris hidden away in the coal bin, A square plate of 4 ine giuss was discov ered on Walch the reflection of silver doiars was plaiuly visible. Thomas denied that he had been engaged in coumterieiting, He was held in $2,000 bouds, SS EMIGRATING TO MEXICO. Two Thousand Peopie Going From Wi cunsin to Found a Colony. CHICAGO, Sept. 24.—A special from Lancas- ter, Wis, says: A colony has been formed, known as Pacific colony, which will emigrave to ‘Topolovampe, Mexico, October Ist, on a grant of 15,000 acres of land trom the Mexican gov- ernment It will number about two thousand, @ lame number of waom uge from the vicinity of Bivomington, tals county, and wiil be c-op- eraiive in every respect. Mexico grants te colony muny coucessions, The euterprise at- Eucla no little attention throughout tis wee- , —._—_ DISASTROUS STORMS IN INDIANA. Orchards and Forests Leveled, Stock Milled and Crops Ruined. CHICAGo, Sept. 24.—A special from Decatur, Ind., says: The storm of Wednesday was re- peated yesterday throughout this (Adams) county. Reports are coming in showing the extent of tne damage doae, “Not hulf the fences running east and west in the county were leit standiug. Some of the most valuable Umber lands are totally denuded. Many of the fluest orchards are ruined and large quaptities of stock are Killed ur maimed, und uucut corn is leveled with the ground. ‘Iu tis city much was done W the manufacturing inuer- ests by te unroofing of buildings. Never in the history of the city were the citizens 60 frightened as they were when the deep green color of the storm cloud arose in the northwest and approached this city. No loss of Lie is re- ported. The estimated damage in the county Is $50,000, 6 ——_.___ EARTHQUAKE IN 1oWA. Distinct Sheecks Said te Have Been Felt at Wi! jeld. Peoria, IL., Sept. 24.—A dispatch from ‘Winfield, Iowa, asserts that five distinct shocks of earthquake ‘were felt at that pluce at about 11 o’civce last nigut. No special damage was done, but considerable alarm was tell, peasant sity A Ball of Fire. Curcaco, Sept. 24.—A Times’ special from Wabash, Ind, says: A ball of fire passed through‘an open window of the residence of A. LL. Robbock during « ueavy Uhunder storm yes- lerday, and piayed arouad @ bronze coraice in the pahor,, Then ie exploded with a dealentag report, filling the house with flame and smoke and Lurowing Mrs. Rohbock tw Lue Soor ancon- scious, Her condition is very serious, pans whi he Failure of = Stock Brok: Hupsox, N. ¥., Sept, 24.—Elisha Gitfora, jr., stock broker of unis city, bas made wa assigu- ment Win. Bostwick. Creditors preferred to the amount of $49,000, His tull liavilivies and assels are uot yet reported, Had no Connection with the Fisheries. Orrawa, ONT., Sept. 24.—There is no truth in the statement that Lord Lansdowne went to Engiand in connection with the fishery ques- tion, He took the usual gubernatorial holidays ‘and spent them in the movher conntry. pee Sunday's Uprising Was Prematare. BUT ZORILLA PROMISES A MORE SUCCESSFUL ON« IN SPAIN SOON, Panis, Sept. 24.—Senor Zorilia, the leader of the Spanish revolutionisis, in an interview pub- lished in the Figaro, says last Sunday's uprising in Spain was premature, and declares that in the revolt which will takepiace ai the proper Lime, many of the generals in the Spanisharuy ‘will support the revolutionists, Panis, Sept 24-—Spain bas demanded irom "AR: rt. io maui France "the expulsion of Hulz Frenen territory. The French cabinet to-day Doing able Wo gre auto. tbe proper answer, 1 le make wSpain. It wus resolved to submit the matter to nt Grevy. saci Moonlighters Surprised. ONE SHOT DEAD AND SIX CAPTURED BY KEEEY Bugs, Sept. 24.—The police last night ran down and sarpraed « Party of mooniiguters at reale Bridge, County Kerry. ist oad in which uneof tue moonlighiers was and six were taken prisoners, Tho Nominated tor Congress. Pontiac, Itt. Sept. | 24 —The bitean congressional cosivoutton forthe ninth cisteiet esterday mominated Payron by ao 2famation for n fourth tera. be KANsAs City, Mo.,Sept. 24.—Tbe repubtionns ot this (ith) dixtrict nominatea Major Win. Warner by acclamation yesterday for teelec- tion to Congress, ses (ese ABILENR, TRXAS, 2 cougressional ntion of the Lith district vesterday renortnated Col, Samuel W, T. Lan am by ueclamation, — A Family of Six Butchered, ROBBERY THK SUPPOSED CAUSE OF A MONT ATROCIOUS CRIME, Sr. Lovrs, Sept, 24.—A railroad man named Wallace was arresied bere fast night chi bis murdering Mr. and M elt one of the mom brutal crimes ever oo Tn this ‘state. Wite, an adopted girl, old.” The frst suspicion thata eriine : commiticd was when a neighbor discovered {rail of bivod veading vo. house. He followed tad reaching the house found the body of the adopted git lytag dead In the hall, Sbe bad been killed with a bate The rear por tou Of the bousxe was burned down to the Tulns were found the charred remains of Mrs. Logan and her three children. The wail was again (llowed anda mile and © bait trom the house the body of Mr. Logan was found horri- bly mangled. He bed also been cut with @ hutehet and is body. wax drugged some dis tance te the raliroad track ‘and pisced on the Falls, Mle recently disposed Of Some ply and fecelved $1,300, nid roubery, In Suppond to bave been the motive for We crime. _ Rallroad Accident at Berlin. THREE SOLDIEES KILLED AND TWENTY Ime IKI A Wain laden with Ger lng home irom Sirassbang BERLIN, Sept. 2 man soldiers re and Alsace, att earn’ service, riin depot to-day. killed and twenty were wounded. T Was caused by tte misplaciag of ‘= Storm and Flood in Texas. THREE FEET OF WATER IN THESTRERTS OF INDIE ANOLA. GALvesTOX, TEX... Sept. 24.—Unusnally y rains have jalien in thih jon since hit, but no dinastre low Storm seems to be rainy foliowing dispatch t Jast night from V anola are to the raging there. The wind ts reported ing ai the rate of 50 miles au hour, are three feet under water, Efforts ary being made to remove the few iuhabitants UU Unere to higher ground. The telegraph operator has removed his office to a bo eof Indianola. nd as but litte ‘rer property no serious damage is likely to occur, From Wall Street To-day. New Youx, Sept 24.—The opening of the stosk exchange was steady, first prices being about equally divided between stnail guins and bomes from the fluai figures of jast evening. Reading and Erie were again most active, but Jersey Central, New England, Western Union, aiso ct iment in the dealings. The market trong from the opening, although some Ss showed some beaviness, aud Texas Pacific lost In the succeeding ‘advan England, ‘Texas Pacific and Jersey Were prominent, each gaining % per cent, and Use remainder of the list from iy'to 4g. Toward ‘clock the general market’ yierded smail wat Jersey Central remained strong, and made a further gain of 4 per cent, At AL O'clock the market is acuve and firm, Je General Foreign News. SALISBURY GOKS TO FRANCE. Lonpon, Sept, 24.—The Marquis of Salisbury has gone to France. IN HONOR OF THE CROWN PRINCK, Marg, Sept. 24.—A grand operatic pertorm> nce was given in this city in honor of tne presence of Crown Prince Frederick William and party. Prince Witilam, Hrince Regeut Albert of Brunswick and the Graud Duke of Baden were in the party. Fraule Sofia Neus Uerger, the well-know German-American prima’ donna, wok a conspicuous part in the perlormance and her singing was greeted with great applause, DEPRESSION IN THE BRITISH COTTON TRADE, LivVeuPook, Sept. 24.—Owing to the depres sion in the cotton’ trade several of the Bolton, ‘cotton mills are runuing on short time. ee Summerville Continues to Shake, CHARLESTON,S.C., Sept.24.—There was aslight Shock at Sumiverville iast evening, and pos sibly two during the night, There was none im ‘Charleston, atime On Circumstantial Evidenee. CONVICTED OF A SHUCKING DOUBLE MURDER IN INDIAN TRRIITORY. CHICAGO, Sept. 24.—A special dispatch from Fort Smith, Ark., says: in the U.s. court int evening Pairick McCarthy was couvicted of most Gtubolical double murder, Jobn and Tom Mahoney, brothers, who owned a span of foe tuules aud 4 span of horses, started Feb. 9un to Fort Scott, Kansas, from Tulsa and kindiy tok MeUarthy aod a man called Jue,whose surname has wever beeu iwarued, with them, they boul being without money. Tbe night oi Feoruary 18, While camped between Coffeyvilie and Viulta, rat and Joe cruelly murdered thelr young benefactors and bid (ue bodics in # coal 20th they solid the mules at Vinita, indian Territory, for $175, and McCarthy took bop dint the money and left on the cars, while ve Wok the horses aud wagon and lefl, baving never since been beard of. McCarthy was arrested at Dixon, Mo. The evidence against bim Was ali circumpstanal, bul so strong and weil woven together Uhut it Was impossible to reac it, ieipates the way ee The Culpeper Convention. GOV. LEE NOMINATED ON THE FIUST BALLOT— MA. COWAKD WITHDRAWS, Antoreshadowed in THe STAR'S special dis patches yesterday, the Culpeper convention nominated Gov. W. H. F. Lee for democratic candiaate for Congress in the eth Virginia @isirict. The nomiuation was made on the first ballot, by a vove of 12,844 for Gov, Lee to 290 for Mr. Frank Hume. From the frst it Was seeX but the only contest in the eonven- Uon Would be over the adoption of the majority rule. The Lee men baving decided eariy 1m the Lee Would be nominated on the frst oatbe mm ized by electing Mr, J, ‘Tbe convention organ y elec r, E.P. Triplev, of Loudoun, cbaitman, aud Mr. A. Mi. Green secretary. A fesulution was adop ed waich picdged te deiegutes t. the support Of the nominee, DO Maller WhO he migat be. Mr. K. Taylor Scott Lien nominated Gen. Lee, For awille It looked as if no other name would be placed in nominution, but fuaiy an Alex andria delegate arose wud natned air. Frank Hume. When the result was made Known Uuere was au outburst of appiause, in which the aduerents of the deieated meu joined. Lee's howiuacion was then made woanitous, aud a committee sent oUt to invite ail Une candidates W address the conveution. The committee wickly returned, accompanied by Gen. Lee, ic Frank Home ‘aoa sir. bk Meredith: Gen. Lee made # briet address, tuauking tue convention Jor the nominaiion, and pledging Limsell to advocate demucrailé princiyles we long as he bud lite. Bir. Frauk Hume tuanked his adberents tor their support, and eongratu- luted them on baving mude #0 Wise @ enotce, He pledged himself to do everything in his Power lo support Gen. Lee, Mr, Meredith made 4 similar bpeech, and the convention adjourned. When the majority rule was adupted in tbe gouvention, several meaubersied by Mr. WH i Coward, ot King George county, withdrew, after having denoulted ‘tee scuios ‘of the Lee dete: the Lime-honored rule ir. Coward aiterwards an- aftair Caused much excitement throughout Kerry. —— 5 Er Fergus 3 Mot, Criswall” sna geet Be Cacao, ope Tne tate i stock ee erga MoO, Crit De md ve. Reel oe re eee W. Prontisé and J.T. Winter. Mr. Crisweli | mission decided this morning that there aud Dr. Winter are new members of the board, | be no slaughtering of tbe diseased cattle at the fils boing the first meeting they haveatiended. ‘distilleries nts will be mate hoor evening at the rooms ot the National the parties by giving one year’s notice, eee Political Notes. Congressional nominations were made yester- | , 1H BRICK, Woaxs.The Capitol Pressed day a8 follows: John R Buck, republican, firat | been able to obtain loans long e! Connecticut (renominated); George Hires, re- | its business going. Some time AGUE-Coutaias no quinine ansesn oF aa eR, ce rae ; iS DER TO C iE Seenpoonaeae S6-centwa bout. “Prindpal | (K—EE~ ty ORDER TO Close THE ESTATE oBtee, OU Sih wt. mw, ales give EPwano e beRFa parties to whom it hes been rented fora STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING AND | °f October. The attention VENTILATION. ee prranized by the election of it. W. Agents for the Duplex and Nonpareil Boller ang | *¢ bullding by October 1 publican, first New Jersey (renpminated); | assignment, and then an seoretarty ME. ee Rotiler & Blake's Steam Heati: 5 4 ona [odson, ublican, first Maryland; it could goon is Serrxa Lear Tea se17-1m,1D 1413.0 STREET N.w._| -*! apserdickpermeyi-taecre? “J ‘AT 50 CENTS A POUND. ‘Tne great demand for this Tes bas induced persous wimnitaie ie beobented ie than eenee ase sore, 1:5 Petree) It i sold ouly in packages, each Dearing ty trade tare . W. BURCHELL freasurer, mittee quer: Dr, J. T, Winter, W.G, Tuck, republican, fifth Maryland; Wm. | Muang je ewned, wiznout she cask for | Medica; Mr F. Mcb. Criaweil, chemistry, and Warner, republican; fifth Missouri (renom- | been transferred to trustees. New brick works | Mr. W. ae iron pharminey. a M. naied.) passed the exum!- Jobn R. Brown, of Henry county, announces lonigomery street, and the other urick name was ordered to be pieced on himself independ date for Con-| works about to ‘ala doing a. ‘he registry, a8 was also the name of Mr. gress in the nith district or Vingicias ‘busines. Wo Getarord o graduate of the Netonat Al 1 Labor it Courts.—Both Ji Keith | Of Pharmacy. . it Ol Lite board tion at Now ‘York lent Mighie tstey Gawete | ach eae cee ee directed to fueat the “District Comin Ove Woon Masta, ‘TILES AND FIREPLACE FIXTURES ee are selected from the productions of the principal man- Diacturers with much care to meet the artistic ustes | 180 for Building Fron Gf yle market’ aud we beilove we are otlering greater | OF high prices. BUTCHER'S BOSTON POLISH jor floors is just | _2eé-1m het sales wi Sn i (he pradeaiek— i ee Cawers Carrera, Canrem, New Stone: ip the of ‘appointment of Sry ce, isos gage welrar ai ek ras nominated for mayor ‘on’ the, first ballow, ‘the rth been Publ, 60 a8 to = HAYWARD @ HUTCHINSON, _| will dua itt thelr advan Col, Le Victor. Maughman yoaterdsy Baauioesi suese Cha ina solary bones nIN the committee that culled upon bitn at 7 Gediaratious required can be sworn ‘420 pth treet. a erick of his tance of thedemocratis nom- ination in the sixth Maryland dlstaoe CHARGED wiTH Assat 01 Bankers and. We (ash Do you in ‘pew Carpet GN AND DOMESTI ved benefit from his Revel Ugiven ic Thoee aE ee ee eee HE CS | nici Cmbraees Cae Se Eo a EE oa Depets, Esisieape! Lanes” Cillecticns: ‘Mr. Sherman W. Knevals pent Sunday Carpets were never so, HANDSOME Sisoriment is sual yo any lo the Shy: amd out fcilttes | Rallroad Stocks ang. Bonds, and at Securities sted | with ‘him at, New. Loudon, PUY pean ee OB PRICES | for. tp Sisk CUSTUM srenot | oa she Exchanges of New ott Philadelphia, Boston Money saved la money msde. ‘surpassed by any other house. snd Battimnore ‘and sold. arcane tests Come and see our stuck. We will leasure erie Seat eeHatie Magri ks, pleats te 5: Sel¥ets, Moquette and ‘Wilton Us ‘ome! sATt Squares, O8 Cloth and. @ beau Dbcistery Cows wits pies iby ieee # See the Templeton Purquette Carpet wits ‘Furniture at the lowest cash prices, Winseatss is W. H. HOEKE, Perry, suat__ sor ataruet space Laos Arrexnox LATEST PARISIAN MODES rig ATR GOODS. WLLE M. 3. PRANDI, 1200 F orazer. OPHELIA BANGS, ENGLISH rnp J PLAITs, His Drewed ‘and Songs task ahem