Evening Star Newspaper, October 1, 1886, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Werthwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. andlth St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't ‘ig served to mabserthers tn the TOWN acecUnt, at TUcents per eet or sic per month. Copies at the cvunten t frre ruck As" eiati—pomaae prepaid “80 cems © aan Peed ol tne Fust Oface as Weshington, D.C.2s secndciass aiail matter} ‘Tay Wrexry “Tam—pubiishea on Priday—@l & year. postage prepaid. Six monthy, 80 cents {ga All mail subscriptions must de pad Ws adwamce repay er sent longer than ts pald for. i_™ Tae Reexixe 8t) city by carrier. 00 th ton. Che Loening Star. Vou 69—Na 10,415. WASHINGTON, D.C.. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1886. TWO CENTS. AMUS EMENT: SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. NATIONAL THRATER CHANGE OF BILL TONIGHT. Last Performances of MR FRANK MAYO. Fray and Saturday Fv: \yo's own adapta- Wou of Dumas’ tiriliing romance, the N MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2 ‘The deastiful, romantic plas, by Wilson and Mayo, entitled NORDECK, Presented under the management of Mr. Suerilan Corby, Next week—Thatcher, Primrose & West's Minstrels ect A LBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE THE WASHIN 6 PER CENT PER- MANENT BUILDING A=SUCIATION, Omrers an creelient o: portunity for safely. investing Syiee sual monthly savings or larger amounts pati in wsadvanced stock. | The secarity of the stockholders is first mortgage oo Washington city real estate. 1n- Uerest on stock oald annually. Outstanding loans, February 1, 1886-.....$289,270.00 For statement and further information appl ‘At office of the Association, 624 F st. n.w., bet iV aun. and 2 (nC HAS HERMAN, Precgent. (Re, WEHAVE ASTEADY AND INCREAS ing demand for single Butlding Lov, and iso for Bullling Fronts of from two to ten Lats, at low or high prices We also have constant appiicaiions for Dwelings ranging In price from. $1-200 to 87,000. Persous owniug such property, aud wishing to sell, on Capitol Hill, or northecst or southeast uf the Capitol, will find if 1 thetradvamage to give us a call, ‘MM KOHRER & Co,, s6-1m Dito ate, ik, DIF JORNSON Has REMOVED (Ss nomsieidinwe we clo ith ae a PAPERHANGERS' ATTENTION'— A ‘special mevting will be held ou FRIDAY aor oy Pog Shed 10 (el ‘Business Of vital Tatereat to\each members ‘Cot ate By Order L, A, 3.505, SEPT. 30TH, 11 Sy desire to scknowiodge the reel, of $2,000 peid me this day by [ACOB BROCK. the Connell gp.) treasurer of Harmony 1, American Legion of Honor. for the ‘of my wife, MARY MOLKOW, who dled September 11th, 1886. ite CMOLK W. (=>, THE, XOUNG PROPLE'S MEETING ‘of Washington Grove will be held inthe Foundry Church, this (FRIDAY) evening, at 7:30. Al, especially young people, are invited to -tend. 18° (KE, SES Sr the Wesley Chapel Chautauqua \ Literary atid Seieniitic Circle will meet to organize for the season,in the south rooms of the church, coruer Sth and F sta. this (FRIDAY) even- ing, ut 7:30. All former members and any who wish to jou circle ure lnvited to be present. Young People’s Norma: Class Saturday at 3 p.m. bia sel7-Im* Iso. W. MACARTNEY, Last two nights of ‘Mr. RICHARD MANSFIELD And His Charming Comedy Company IN PRINCE KARL. Endorsed by Evers Critic. ONLY MATINE Next week Alsbe:x FAUST AND MAKoUr japan ( ERNAN'S WasHINc1ON THEATER RRR tie Hearty plaadits bys full au Jeuce — Republican GARD MATINEE TODAY ATS PM “Aw entire - as Dircet n this Country. ENUISE, Grotesque Artists IS the Marvelous Juggler. NEDY, ote. Matinee 3 Kewr' s at Box Office from 40 ath. NEEDHAM. & KELLY Neat We ENGE COMEDY A.D SPECIALTY COMPA LENG Ly ¢ supporting the W fal De. IME MUSEUM. Peonsyivanis avenue, near Lith st The Great Succes or the ~easou— MADAME AND HEE s Every Afternoon aud Ni beiore each performance. iy 1 cents. salty Show on earth, | ELTIBS. - yeau NTICST. OPERA HOUSE ONE WEE! Commencing MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 27, THOMAS & WATS Suptorted by their uwn streng DRAMATIC ASW COMEDY COMPANY, Two Ww COME EARLY as NEXT WEEK—the gr A PEISONER FoR LEE 1 inde ‘Tricyeles QUA B-TAL CYCLE Ci Ericycies, Roar. 310 per Seestim OUR BOA Performed by a Company ‘A bul of fare ce cknowiedzed Artists, AUN. 27-08 TFA TO ATTEND THE FIRST Is- DUSTKIAL EXHIBITION HELD IN THE DISTEICT OF COLUMBIA BY COLORED CIT.ZENS, At BETHEL HALL AND ANNEX, DE street, between 26:b and 17th streets nw., From SEP: EMBER -9th to OCTOBER 13th, ypen from 10am. to 11 pm Adminsion 25 cents. ~easou Uckers 9 The Washington and Georgetown and. Metropolitan streetcars and tre heruics pass within two squares Of the x. lbitieu busidines ie ] MA OF BATTLE OF BULL RUN, JP Toth sie two blocks south or Peamsplvenis ave “The mont realisile Battle sceue ever painted. Tighted at uloht Dy Suu electric dys. Gen trom Bat. to 10 pam. Auimissicn. 60 cents, Children under 12 years, 25 cenin On Sandays baif price. ey EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, ETC. | Si) = PuiLADELPHIA. go >= $3.75. © Coon Babe EXCURSION TU PHILADELPHIA, hy BALT. AND OHIO R. RL Round trip tiesets. good for five days—from Oct. 6th abe to Bue and © street, Ut. 6, 1886, a Ll eto ‘To avoid the rash at the depot, Kt ts adv the buckets in aaVance, Walch Cait be obtained from Selig ing commitive: ‘Sete get the Dy Montague. Assessor David Warner. 1631 Pst JEXcteN To RiceosD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1886. Knights of Labor escort to Richmond of te | tives to the al Assembly. About. 1,000 repre- | tp Richmond next Sunday. und trip. For sale at B and P. depot end 'by mmeiubers of the onder. Traio waves Band P. depot Saturday fight at 110 o'clock: returning, leaves Richmond, Sunday aight, at 41 Sezbot PXCUR- THARLESTON, SC, VIA Me ATLANTIC Coast LINE KOUND” THIP TICKETS FROM WASHINGTON $10. 4 guing om trains leaving Washington 6 and 16.55 a m., Saturday, October 2 Good to return on Wi \rains leaving Charleston up to and including Oc- Yober 4, i588, Proceeds of ticket sales to be applied to the fund for the relief of sufferers from the recent earthquake For ticket id other intormation apply at offices of Pennsylvania Ralirosd and to 8. L, Heed. Passenger Agent, 512 Pean Aven: MA Hane dan ‘CORCORAN Will make dally exeutsioas to Marshall Haft and Glymont, leav og At 10 was, arriving at Washiogies St4 p.m” The Gid Mauor House at Marsal fet | it Feeep thot Fours supped cxeursionises “2b eenta ~ te one “will "mace two trips vo ata ‘caving ac 10 hm, and’ 30 pan return tT atd's pan. Fare Round try 25 =) Steamer “W. W.CURCORAN” ——_ anz0 ‘ALLS AND CARIN JOHN jean Packet EXCELSIOR will erreguinr tip toureat Fails ou US DAY, BSUAY and FINDAD. at PB o'elock, from ner Boat can be sccime | bee. A FRIENDLY INVITATION 18 EX- ‘TENDED TO YOU TO INSPECT OUR COM- PLETE ASSORTMENT OF MEN'S AND YOUTHS GARMENTS FOR THE FALL AND WINTER SEASON OF 1886-7. OVEROUAT DEPARTMENT a SPECIAL FEATURE GEORGE SPRaNsy, ONE PRICE CLoTHIER, 607 SEVENTH STREET, — Opposite U.S. Post Ofjca, Desiars Prev Avesce STYLE OF SILK AND DERBY HATS, FOR FALL AND WINTER, NOW READY. WILLETT & RUOFP, Hatiers and Furriers, 906 Pennsylvania ave Tae Haseoxo Tyee Warren Noted for Speed, Periect Alignment, Beauty, freagin, Cusozeaow Type and Darauilley (Cail and soe it at JOEN C PARKER'S, (©27 and 619 7th street, seo Awout ior the District Two. W. Comsox. <a CORSON: cisber NW. s Btock EX. CORSON & MACARTNEY, Bankers and Dealers in Government Bonds, Deposits. Exchange. Loans. Collections Railroad Stocks and_Bonds, and all securities lated on the Exchanges of New York, Piuladelpils, Boston and Baltimore bought ant sold. A specialty made of Investment Securities. District Bonds and all Local Hallruad, Gas, insurance and Telephone stock dealt in- ‘American Bell Tesephone Stock bon (Re SEOSY ITE THIS COMBINATION. OF [E65 calteya, Wild cherry and Horafurd's Acid osphates, sx popular and effictent Kray aid Nery Tumie and’ a saeguard agaitee Malaria. Sold. at MILURS'S PHARMACY: 1430 Peunsylvanin: Bi bettle aust wus soda water. NEW PUBLICATIONS. _ Tus Cexrvry Macazxe For OCTOBER contains: THE BIOGRAPHERS OF LINCOLN. Sketches of John G. Nicolay and Col. John Hay, private secretaries to President Lincoln, and his literary executors, with portraits. In “Topies of the Time” is an announcement ot their great work, “Abraham Lincoln; a His- tory,” which is to begin in the November Cestery. GLOUCESTER FISHERS. By F. H. North. With many stories of adven- ture, and with fifteen Illustrations, THE CASTING AWAY OF MRS. LECKS AND MRS. ALESHINE. Part III of Frank R. Stockton’s “irresistibly droll” novelette. COMMON SCHOOLS ABROAD. By Matthew Arnold. A significant essay on some of the peculiarities and advantages of Continental and English schools. THE URSULINES OF QUEBEC. ‘Their history and influence, by Charies de Kay. CORINTH. A profusely Miustrated account of the battle, by Gen, W.S. Rosecrans. STONEWALL JACKSON. His Last Battle—The Char; ville, by Capt. James P. Smith, with illust tions; and Personal Reminiscences, by Margaret J. Preston, an interesting and valuable an-| ecdotal paper. A NORWEGIAN POET'S HOME. Bjornstjerne Bjornson’s literary and duily life, With frontispiece portrait and other illustra- tions. A SOLDIER OF THE EMPIRE. A story of the Franco-Prussian war, by Thos, Nelson Page, the author of * Marse Chan. AMERICAN EXPLORERS IN Assos, | An illustrated account of the important expe- | dition of 1881, by F. H. Bacon; with an intro- | duction by Prof. W.R. Ware. HAND-CRAFT AND REDE-CRAFT, A plea for manual training, by Pres. D. C, Gilman, of Johns Hopkins University. A SUMMER MOOD. A short story by Helen Gray Cone. EURUPE ON NOTHING-CERTAIN A YEAR. Novel travel experiences, by Mary Weather- OTHER CONTENTS Include a description ot Keenan's Charge, by a cavairyman who was In Open Letters,” from George W. Cable and others; chapters of Mr. Howell’s novel, “The Minister's Charge; poems by Louise Chandler Moulton and otners; “Zweibak, or Notes of @ Professionai Exile; editorials on questions of the day; light verse, ete., ete. The number also contains announcements of the features for the coming year. Price, 35 cts. Sold by all desiers. at Tur Cextury Co., N. ¥. Batrovore. W asurxatos. PAPER HANGINGS. ‘The largest and most complete assortment of WALL AND CE:LING DECORATIONS Ever offered in this city, embracing everything new ‘nd beautiful in that line from the least expensive to the finest. LOUIS A DEITER, 913 F street n.w. eed - Howardst., Bultimore. ze at Chancellors. | F ([ee>, NOTICE, OF DISsOLUTION.—NOTICE is hereby given that the copartnership here- fofore existing berwaen, the un‘erelgned. under ‘the firm name of THOMPSON & McCaULLY, isthiaday dissolved by mutual consent, BENJAMIN F. McCAULLY will continue the busi- ness at the old place, between Oth and 10th, N and O streets, and assumes and will pay all obligations due by the firm, aad ts alone authorized to collect and re- ceipt for all’ debts due to the frm. LESTER G. THOMPSON, BENJAMIN F. McCAULLY. ‘ocl-3t* HERE WILL BE A SERMON ON { this scripture, “For thus saith te high and Tofty One that inhublieth Eternity whose ame is Hol.” to our Hebrew brethren, Sunday Oct, 3. 1586, corner 7th and Penn. ave.,atlo'ciock p.m Sealab, Si chap., 15 verse cla Use MERICAL DEPARTMENT OF “ite UNIVERSITY OF GEORGETOWN. ‘The THIRTY-FIGHTH SESSION will begin in the new Cullexe Building, on Ha.. between 9th and 20th sis. n.w..on MONDAY, October the ath, at Bo'cluck Dun--oti which ofeasiog the new bulldiag will be in- sugtiral he sntroductory Address will be delivered by Prof JOHN B. HAMILTO: ihe Proiesion aud the Public are respectfully in- v For {nformation as tothe Course of Lectures, &c., apply x0 J. W. H. LOVEJOY, M.D., Dean, oc! Sth st. &.w. (Kee JORS, E LATIMER. ATTORNEY AT Law, bas removed his office to the |:ireren's Insurance Cy, building, corner 7th st, and Louisiana iid 14; use elevator, ocl-1w® (<=> IY THE SUPREME coURT OF THE DISTRiCT OF COLUMBIA. Holding a Special Term us a District Court of the United States. Inthe matter of the ¢ndemma- tion of sand for a Congressional Library. ‘on Consideration of the petition of <eorge F. Ap- wrein filed, elulin ng the sum of three thousand ed and twenty-five : ollurs and twenty. cons (3.015 20), assessed by the Jury herzin as the value of parce: 17. In. squa is by this court, No. 833. — District ‘Court Docket. ins Art lay of Oeiober, A. 18. 6 om miction of W &, Edmonsion proctor for the petitioner. ordered that ail per cas claiming adversely to the sad George F. Abp.eny show cause un or before the THIRTEENTH DaY UF OCTOBER, A.D. 1858 why the prayer of sald petition, praying for the sam aforesaid to be awarded to him, should not be graated. Provided a be published every uay, except y8 prior to aid thirieenth day o wwspaper pubilshed and circulated m0) HAKLES P, JAMES, Justice. Washington News and Gossin, THE SUPPLEMENT or THE EVENING STAR to-day contains ‘points for bass fishing by @ member of “the club;” Jefferson Davis’ reply to Senator Sherman’s charges of conspiracy; base ball games; Richmond's reservoir trag- ed: telegraphic news, etc. The advertise- Tents are classified as .follows: Auction Sales, Summer Resorts, Proposals, Dry Goods, Ladies’ Goods, Honsefurnishings, Sewing Ma- chines, Books, Family Supplies, Gentlemen’s Goods, Financial, Attorneys, Specialties, Pro- fessional, Pianos and Organs, Wood and Coal, Steamers, Medical, Dentistry, The Trades, Po- tomac River Boats, Railroads, Undertakers, GovERNMENT RECEIPTS To-Day.—Internal revenue, $340,940; customs, $480,593. Tosr Mannrep.—Lieut F. W. Ellis, of the signal corps, and Miss Fannie Anderson willbe married October 6th at Foundry church, His brother officers have presented Lieut. Ellis with a handsome clock as a wedding present, SPROULE's EXECUTION PosTPONED.—The Sec- retary of State is informed by the Canadian authorities that the execution of Sproule, the American murderer, which was to have taken place to-day, has been postponed until October SrcrETary ENpicorr reached Washington last evening, and was at the War department this morning. ARMY OrpeRs.—Surgeon William H. Gard- ner, relieved from duty in the department of Texas, and ordered to duty in the depurtment of the east; First Lieut. F. W. Sibley, second cavalry, granted one month’s leaye; leave of Second "Lieut. Frank F. Eastman, 14th infan- try, is extended two mouths, Bivs For GRADING.—Bids were opened at Col. Wilson’s office today for grading around the pension building. Michael Shea was the lowest bidder at 26 cents per cubic yard, and Will probably be awarded the contract, ‘hero were fourteen bidders, the bide ranging trom 28 cents to 47 cents, THE CRUISE OF THE ALLIANCE.—For two or three months efforts have been made to get the U. 8.8. Alliance, at New York, to go to sea, but itis at last announced that she will sail early ext week for the south Ailantic station, via the Mediterranean and Madagascar, Tur InpIaN GRazinG Lanps.—The Secre- tary of the Interior has under consideration a Proposition to allow certain tribes of Indians in the west the privilege of utd izing the grass upon the surplus lands of their veservations, by allowing them to take cuttle from nelghborin eattlemen to pasture; the Indians to herd an eare for the cattle aid to receive a fair and just compensation therefor, but no white men to be silowed upon the reservations. Such proposi- tions have come to the Secretury from several of the Indian agents as representing the wisix of the Indians in the matter. The scheme is warmly indorsed bythe Indian bureau officials, ‘and it is probable that an order authorizing certain tribes to enter into contracts with gattiemen, as outtined above, will soon be issue ‘encouragement ex.end 1 be. to Knuounce bi National ifles’ Hall, PURDAY, 0: tober 2d, at 2:30 p. mi. und cordially invite my old “scholars to be present on that day, All the Latest dances care id practical by my origi: Cure ithe discF iI wil always: wived in the adiission of pupils, and ho effort to instruct those favoriug ‘me with thelr Purronage. For tui particulars as to terms,&c.,apply or address Mrs FLORA, NNISON, ston w. is DR. A. THOMPS DENTIST. Office and, Kestitence: 808 27th stn. w. THE PUBLIC AND PROFESSION a. E Baocerr, M.D, al the openiug of the PO Medical ot uf Howard University, OU’ 1 ATH, Mrs LUCY 14th st, uw Bs Kc , M.RCHANTS, ChosING THEIR sto csat 7 O'ciuck p.m. can obtain the of rearly-closing card by wddrasing BU. box 4.7 aes CHAS H. RAUB & Co, ‘Will open, on the Ist'of October, Northeast corner 10th und Pesan, ave. 0.W. & firs-c aos maiket store tn aduitho to their fine family grocery. where the finest ments, fruits, vegeca- bie. ete, will be kept. ie public respes titily fnvited. se29-5t (=> For MEN To Reap, ‘We ate prepared to make to your order Dress Shirts guaranteed to give perfect sutistection In every re- spect, 1. e., fit, quality of material and superior work- man hip. ‘Mr. A. J. Lockhart, a competent fitter andcutter well and favorably known in th.scity, Is in cuarge of this branch, aud will fit yon as you should be fitted. Prices: Qual. D, 6 for $7.50 (Unlaundered), Qual. C, 6 tor 39. Qual. 8, 6 for$10.50, Qual. A, 6 for $12, Sample Shirts now on exbibit. ‘We have also an excellent line of Stock Shirts, made by oue of the lurgest and be-t manufacturers in this country. Pric-s, 60c., G2iyc., 75c. STige. and $l. The best these prices can buy, We are uiso preprred to make to your order Under- ‘Wear und Pujamas from any material selected by you, ‘We will re-cuf, reneck and re-bosonf your old Shirts, making them virtually new. WE ARE KEADY FOR YoU, WOODWARD « LOTHROP, No. 1013 F St. \. ig our New itullding, Bercuews Bosros Pousn OR HARD WAX FINISH FOR FLOORS Is Not Sticky, 4s Not nrittie, ‘Not perateh. There is wotuing compare with tt This year's sales ten thues any previous year. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, quite Dest place to find something unique for s wed- resent. 424 9th street. EPW420 L. DENT & co, STEAM AND HOT. VE WATER HEATING AND TILATION. Agents for the Dupiex and Nonpareil Eoller and Rutzler & Blake's steam Heating Specuities, sei7am.1D 2418 G SIREET N.W. DE HL. BoVEE, MEDICAL s LECTRICIA: Late of 1417 G st nw. has REMOVED to 124 New York ave, where heis prepared to receive aud treat his patients’ se27- <= INO. MOKA) 2126 Pennsylvania ave., Has alarge force o1 gocd mechantes to rompty to repairs of If troves, Furnaces et. AM Of Kibo Sexton's and Wovu's Balimore Lairobes, Simoud's Mfg ‘Cu. caiver es and Huck Ranges. A. Cox love Co.'s splene, Gid Sauces and Nove.ty faruaces, ‘Tin Houtlog, Flumbing. dee. We promise good 9pm til it< COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, OF GEORGE TOW. to the Flith 1251 Wi H ST.—-ub eripucn Series of stock will be closed OC TUBE 6th, 1986, JOHN LE CI Ch MAYHEW PLATTER, Ti casurer, Secrevary. BeZ0-9E Lave, Acrextiox LATEST PARISIAN MODES IN HATR GOODS MLLE M. 5. PRANDI, 1309 F Sreexe. HH BASKET PLAITS, NING COLFFURES, wuigied tases LOTS XV. BANGS, b Hair Deemed and Bans Wesr Exy Du: x Groops Hovse DRY «vops. Best Quality, Correct Prices and Fair Dealings. Dry goods are Fay idly advancing, but we are selilog atid proces. OUr celebrated wuiiet Silks have Me Nanced 20 per cent, We are seiliug fora lew Gaye ai last Year's value, gi. $1.25. $1.00. 91-70 and SE ‘These Goods are Guranteed to Give satisfuction, Fallie Fruncais Slik, vei WY. shee * i, mas worth $1.75; our pie or w ee ‘Rew full and winter goods just re- HOMESPUNS IN GREAT VARIETY. ‘TRICOTS, Inalt 50c., 85c. and $1: our 50c. shades, Sc. and $1: our 50c. number i BLACK GOODS DEPARTMENT COMPLETE. Friestiey’s Henrietta at $1. $1.25 and $1.50. Look at cur'st Henrietta tiswocsuty © ‘Look’ai our gf Bick Camel «Hale ook at our $1 Camel's isair, all colers, 6-4 ook at our Courtanid & Ga. -kngitsh Crepe. Slik Veivecs, In every culor, at ol; 8 Darga, Beautitui Piaid aud stripe Flannel, only Ove. BLANKETS! BLANKETS! BLANKETSm! Blankets for 75c. wo $. ir. Ask to ied Piok Blaukets at 900; eas Vale $2. Comnions from $1 SL ~ UNDERWEAR For Ladies and Gentlemen, in white, red and gray. Wo sell only firstciass ented and us cicap an cal be paused the thar We Close at 7 o'clock pm —— LUTTRELL & WIN! 1080 Payave, cor auch oe Ger Tar Bos are the Sole Agents for the sale of the Genuine Concord Harness and Collars, Beware of imitations, ‘Lesure of Name and Number, LUTZ & BRa, (407 Pennsylvania Avenue Jalo tx MEDICAL AND DENTAL DEPART- “SE™ ments, Nat val niversity.- Lectures: will MO. VAY, October 4, 1586, al 5:30 v’ciock p tue New College Buliding. Me Vernon Pace 4 ‘toe Dental Indrmary will be reopesed MONLAY. September 27th inst, at yeuock p.m. “For Injormation und annuuncement bis to Hitt, BAMMKEM, St De vean, 136 a ee a eeub-6t SAMUEL & SHEDD, FINE GAS FIXTURES. PLUMBING AND HEATING. . Job Work a Specialty. m2 400 9th st. n.w, => FINE GAS FIXTURES NEW GOODS "ARRIVING DAILY. ‘ERY ST PATTERNS. LOWEST PRICES, VERY OV ELITES IN Sane QuOne ‘= © BAOOKS, ne2s ‘O81 Lot street. lie LUMBER! LUNBERT Hatecany. PLE. ADH, VA. PINE: BOARDS FLOORING. PARTITIUN, SASH Doone. "BLINDS. MOULDINGS, &c., At lowest prices, “Frompt delivery and correct Gout, 20 EQUITAULE ISO. JOY ELSON, secreiary. (Fast eiereatean beds ee POP ‘at ‘sole e8-fx0.0-1 1014 ¥ 60, our, SVE SY oF Eitorron 1817 19th street nw. DR. kL. Corie e widence Has dy: Gy RE invited to aitend the lecture of Prof Jomx | ere Booics ani Beye Period | Mrs. CLEVELAND, accompanied by her Mother, Mrs. Foisem, and Benjamin H. Fol- som, arrived In Buffalo, N. Y., yesterday, and proceeded to the residence of Mre. Alice Folsom: on Bryant street, whose guests the ladies will be over Sunaay, Tue Trrau or Capt. W. 8. JoHNSox.—The general court martial at the Washington Bar- Tacks to try Capt. W. 8. Johnson on charges of duplicating bis pay accounts was organized Yesterday. Gen, Green B. Raum appeared as counsel for the defendant, who, on being ar- raigned, entered a plea of not guilty, REMAINS OF THE LaT& CHIEF Justice CHASE.—On the 13th of October the remains of Chief Justice Salmon P. Cuase will be taken trom Oak Hill cemetery to Ohio, bis native | state, and memorial services will be held at Columbus ou the 1410, Ex-Seeretary J.D. @ox, Jusiice Matthews, ex-Gov. Houdly and. Gov, Foraker will deliver uddresses, ‘Bishop Bedell of Ubio, will conduct the religious services, and perhups Rey. Dr. John Hail of New York ‘clty, will assist, Gen. Sherman, Hon. Wililam M! Evurts, Hiram Harney, ex-miuister to Berlin, Sad un old irlend of te chiel Justice, wil, witht others, serve as pall-bearers, “Bishop Cumpbeli, of the Atrican M. E. chureb, and other eulored men will show their regards tor their departed beueluctor, Wilberiorce African University, 10 which sir. Chase made a handsome donuilon; will be represented, THE TREASURY PORTFOLI Mr. Manning will Take Charge and Re- main in Office if Hix Health Permits, Atthe Treasury Department there seems to be no importance attached to the report tha: the President has offered the Secretaryship of the Treasury to Senator McPherson. It may be stated with certalnty that secretary Mann- ing ts going buck to the Treasury, He lax de- cided to remain at the head of the deparunent as long as his health will permit him to do so, even to the end of Mr. Cleveland's term. When | the members of Mr, Cleveland’s cabinet ac- | cepted their appointments it was with the un- derstanding that they “enlisted for the war;” that they would remain in the cabinet until the end of his term, A democratic adminis- tration was an experiment, and wany sevious obstacles bad w be overcome, and stability was nece It was importint that there should be no breaking up of the cabinet. ‘They had to work togetuer, come what might, to carry Into effect democratic tnvasures aud make the administration w success, Orcourse, such a calamity as the illness of Mr. Manning was not tuken Iatocensideration. When he wasin suca @ critical condition that it was uncertain Whe her or not he would ever recover, and he wus obliged to leave the department, It'seemed as If his reurement could not be avoided, Con- sequently his resignation was sent in. Now he hus apparently recovered bis health, and be is willing aud desires to “stand by the ship” and see the administration through, if bis physical condition will admiy of it, He would put him- Self lo great personial Lncouvenince to do this, ‘His absence would be a serivas loxs Lo the cab- inet, aud Mr. Cleveland wouid feel It keenly. Uf course, us @ irleud, Mr, Cieveland would noi Urge upon him too strougiy to remain ff it to~ volved injury to his, heaith, but he will do ail he can to retain his verviees Without Laxiag Lis Strength. It may be said with certainty that Mr, sunning Will make the trial, ‘Those who are in position to be the best in- formed on the situation do not think that Senator MePuerson will be the Secretary of the ‘Treasury, suould Mr. Manuing find by experi- enee that his retirement truin active ile is necessary tohis heulth, At any rate it is stated Lut Secretary Manning will give aim- Self utuir trial, and It is the general impres- sion that under any elrcumstauces le will not resign until alter the November elections. The President will then be better able to judge of the status of the admivistravion betore the people, und to make @ suitable selection of anotuer cabinet officer, ‘Changes in the Offices. The following official changes have been made in the Interior department: William Heisley, of Cleveland, Oto, hasbeen appolbied u special ugent of the general land ee at $1,500 per aunui attedertos W, Srockc ,,# Glerkc of class two tn e gen o as resigned and gone to'New York elty to enter private business! Indictments by the Grand Jary. A CHARGE OF LIBEL IGNORED. Judge James held a session of the Criminal Court to-day, and the grand jury reported the following indictments: George Hawkins, house- breaking in night; Bud Warner and Joseph O. ‘Hayes, do.; Anunias Gill, do., day; Joun Essex, larceny from the person, George Rowe, alias robbery; Pbillp Stanton, do. John Scho ; Frank Wicks, assault wi i kill; James Seaney, d Frank ie ease i do; Thomas L. THE DISTRICT ESTIMATES. Over Four Millions Asked for for Next Year. INCREASED EXPENDITURES PROPOSED IN MARY DEPARTMENTS—TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND MORE FOR STREET PAVEMENTS—THE IN- CREASED REVENUES OF THE DISTRICT, ETC. ‘The District Commissionérs to-day transmit- ted to the Secretary of the Treasury their esti- mates for the support of the District govern- ment for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1888. A considerable increase over the current appro- priations is asked. The total amount estimated is $4,365,495.66, against $3,703,373.99. Th principal items of increase are an additional $96,125 for schools, $72,500 for the police, $206,000 more for street improvements, $22,000 more for sweeping streets, and $111,418.67 more for new water maine, and $80,000 more for opening suburban streets. A number of items are included, which Were not in last year's appropiia'.on, ‘Among these are $10,000 for extending the police patrel-service,$4,500 for a steam launch for the police department, $10,000 for putting tele- graph wires underground, $10,000 for erecting & new building for the District government an $35,000 for engines ior the high yervice water department, The eatim: xpenditures Of the Water depariment payable out of the ‘water fund are $300,201.69. ‘The Commission ors have increased the estimated expenditures in various departments with more confidence of securing the appropriations asked on account of @ large increase in the revenue of the Dis- trlet from taxes due chiefly to the increased valuation of property under the new assess- ment. ‘The total estimated receipts from taxes, lcenses, &c., exclusive of the water depart: ment, 8 $2,006,500. _IfCongress appropriated a like sum the Cowal amount available would be $4,193,000. The estimates submitted to-day, exciuslve oi the water department, amount, to $4,065,293.97. ‘The 1ollowing are the estimates as submitted in detail: Suiarles and contingent expenses, two Commissioners at $5,000 euch, $10,0U0; expenses engineer Commissioner, $924; secre tary, $2,500; clerk, $1,500; clerk, $1,400; ex- ecutive ‘office; two cierks at $1,200 each, $2,400; messenger, $600; messenger, $480; ver,’ $480; contingent expenses, including , books, stationery, horseshoing, é&c., , $22,71 otal appropriated for tue current yéar, $22,444, ASSESSON'S OFFICE. Assessor, $3,000; two ussistants at $1,600, $3,200; special assessment clerk, $1,700; clerk, $1,200; two clerks at $1,000 each, $2,000; license clerk, $1,200; license Inspector, $1,200; assisthat license, inspector and clerk, $900; clerk and messénger, $900: contingent ex: Penses, Including printing, books, stationery, detection of frauds on revenue und other neces- sary Items, $1,200. Total, $16,500. ‘otal ap- propriated for current year, 14,600. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE. Collector of taxes, $4,000; cashier, $1,809 clerk, $1,400; bookkeeper, $1,600; three clerks, at $1,400 each, $4,200; clerk, $1,200; mes- senger, $600; contingent expenses, printing, books &¢.,81,800;tolal,$16,600;total for current year, $19,200, ‘AUDITOR'S OFFICE. Auditor, $3,000; chief clerk, $1,800; book- keeper, $1,800; clerk, $1,600; cierk, $1,500; two clerks, ut $1,400, $2,800; two clerks, at $1,200, $2,400; ‘clerk, $1,000: messenger, UU; Coutingent expenses, $400; total, $16,- 300; votal curfent your, $16,500. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. Attorney, $4,000; assistant attorney, $2,000; speciatassistant attorney, $1,400: clerk, $1,400; me.senger,$300; rent of office,$300; conuinxeut expennes, &c., $400; total, $9,5UU; Lotal current year, $8,700. SINKING FUND OFFICE. Clerk, $1,500; clerk, $900; contingent ex- Penses, $300; total, $2,700, same we current approprikul ‘CORONER'S OFFICE. Coroner, $1,800; contingent expenses, Jurors’ fees, &c., $700; cure of morgue, $150; total, $2,650, Current appropriation, $2,500. MARKET MASTERS, Two market masters, at $1,200eaeb, $2,100; one murket master, $900; contingent ex- Penses, $800; total, $4,100, Current appro- printion, $5,323. ENGINEER'S OFFICE. Chief clerk, $1,900; three cierks, at $1,600 | each,$4,800; one clerk, $1,400; four clerks, at 91,200 each, $4,800; three clerks, at $900 each, .700; one computing engineer, $2,400; one fanpector of buildings, $2,400; oue ussistant in- Spector of buildings, $1,2U0; One assistant in- spector of buildings, $1,000; one inspector of gus and meters, who suall pay to the collector Jor payment lito the Treasury to the credit of the United States and the District of Coium- bia in equal parts all fees collected by nim, $2,- 000; one superintendent of streets, $2,0UU: Une superintendent of roads, $2,000, cue Inspector f plumbing, $1,400; one assistant Inspector of uimbing, $1,000; one superiuteudentor lamps, UU; ove superintendent of parking, $1200; One sasistant saperintendent of parking, $700; ussistant engineer (increase of $200), | $1,800; two assistant engineers, at $1,500 each, | $3,000; one draughtsman, $1,200; one in: | Spector of streets and sewers (Increase of $200), 1,400; two Inspectors of atrects und sewers, ut $i:200'each, 92,400; one burbormaster, $1,200; four rodinen, ui $780 each (one additional to present numer), $3,120; four axemen, at $650 each, (one additionul), $2,600; one’ junior, $700; wo Messenger ‘clerks, at $6UU exch, $2,200; Ubree messengers, al $480 euch, $1,440; three Watchmen, at $480 each, $1,440; two la borers, at $360" euch, 8720; purchuse and re- Pairs ‘of Instruments, youu; contingent ex- benses, $5,000; lor maintaining and keeping In good order «nd repair luvoratory and upparutus ‘Ol tne Inspector of gas and meciers, $800. To! $156,854; current appropriation, $153,157. IMPROVEMENTS AND REPATRS. Repairs to concrete pavements, $90,000; m: terlals for permit work, $90,000; continuation of surxey of the District of Columbia with rei- erence to the extension of various avenues to the District line (Increase of $11,000), $15,000; improvements of streets and avenues, $405,- O04; coustructing, maintiuing, Lignin wud repuirs of bridges, $13,500. Total, $613,500; vurrent appropriation, $407,660, Wasiington uqueductengiuvering, mainten- ance aud general repairs, $20,000, Current appropriution the same. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, For sprinkling, sweeping and cleaning streets, avenues and alleys, $70,000; mainteuance of treets, avenues and alleys, $35,000; mainte- nance of subur an streets and couuty roads; $50,000; opening and extending suburban Streets dnd avenues, $60,000. For purking combissiou—for care and main- tenance of trees, parks and planting of trees, Including labor’ aud muterials and misceila~ neous items, $25,000, For lighting.—For illuminating material, maintenance, purchasing and erecting new Jump pois, dnd) repluciug such lamp posta as muy Uo damuged or unit tor service, $100,000. For electric ligut, 82,000, For the purcnase ind repairs of bay scales, ¥or improvement and protection of the har- bor and river front, the eniorcement of laws and regulations, constructing and maintenance of wharves and butidings, Poo For pure chase and repairs of pumps, $3,000, FOR SEWEUS. Cleaning and repairing sewers and basins, $35,000; repincing obstructed sewers, $10,000; suburban sewers, $25,000; main and pipe sew- "Total for eo omce, $1,804,104; lor engineer 3 5 current appropriation, $925,818." ©” PUBLIO SCHOOLS, Superintendent fins six divisions, including ‘use of horse and carriage, $3,000; superintend— ent seventh and eighth divisions, $2,500; soc retary to board of trustees, and clerk Iitondont drat ex ‘Givisiona, 1,200," olete to superintendent seventh and frie faivisions, a gee en average ‘Ot woexceed Resgnennedaty rt F seers $5. tt adoare of foolldings and class 1, at $900 117,000; one hun- dred “and ‘six! eras ea ar $1,080 each, twenty - two * si ten labordre at $180 such, $4,000" meseeace 2 lal each, $4,800; messen: 700; mesenger $500; major and superinion: lent, mounted, $240; captain, mounted, $240; tweulty-fve liedtenants, sergesnts and privates, mounted, at $240 each, $6,000; seven patrol drivers, $2,520; van driver, $360; ambulance driver, $600; assistant ambulance driver, 8300; rentof station at Anacostia and police head- parters, $1,200; fuel, $2.000; repairs to sta- tons, $3,000; miscellaneous and contingent expenses, $15,000; police signal und telephone apstem in, 'second, third and fin precincts, tne cluding wagons and horses, $10,000; steam launch and equipments for river and fire ser- total, $417,380. Amount appropriated for cus: moun’ rent year, $344,780. ae FIRE DEPARTMENT. Chief engineer, $1,800; fire marsha), $1,000; clerk, $900; two chiet ussistants at $1,200 each. $2,400; nine foremen, at $1,000 each, $9,000; nine assistant foremen, at $800 each, $7,200; seven enginegrs, at $1,000 each, $7,000; seven fi AL ‘each, $5,880; two tillermen, at $840 each, $1,680; nine hostlers, at_ $840 each, 37.560; fity-one’ privates, at $800 euch: $40,800 each; three watchmen, at 600 each, $1,800; veterinary surgeon, for all depart ments, $400; repairs to engine houses, $2,500; repairs to ‘apparatus new appliance #000, |Parchase of bose, $2,000; tuel. $2,000; e S000. Tota, Bia AaO. Gafsent & ni Total, e urrent ay Proprisiion, $116,420. es TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE SERVICE. Superintendent, $1,600; electrician, $1,200; two telegraph operators at $1,000 each; $2,000; three telephone operators at $600 each, 81,800; Unree repair men at $720 each, $2,160; In- cs spector, $900; laborer, $400; eoutingent ex- Peuses, $8,000; putting ‘District. wires under ground, $10,000. Total, $23,060," Current appropriation, $15,840, HEALTH OFFICE, Health officer, $4,000; six sanitary inspec tors, $1,200 each, $7,200; two food inspectors, $1,200 each, $2,400; Inspector of marine pro- ducts, $1,200; chief clerk, $1,800; clerk, $1.400; twoclerks, at $1,200 exch, $2,400; Lwo clerks, at $1,000 each, $2,000; ' messengers, 10; poundmaster, $1,200; luborers in potind se! vive, $1,600; ‘ambulauce driver, $480; contin- gent expenses, $4,350; collection and removal Of garbage, $1,500; tolal, $14,570. Total, cur- Tent year, $4: POLICE court, Judge, $3,000; clerk, $2,000; deputy clerk, $1,000; two balilffs, at $3 per die $1,884; messengers, $900; doorkeeper, $540; U. S. marshal's fees, $1,400; contingent expenses, In- cluding compensation of u justice of the peace, acting as judge of the Police Court during the absence of the judge not exceeding $300, books, stationery, fuel &c., $2,000; witness fees, $2,000; Judicial expenses, necessary expens: iu exatnivation of witnessey and procuring ev dence in re-claims against the Disirict of Co- lumbia, &., $2,; and deeuding suiis inst said Disirlel, $2,850; toual, $20,074. ‘olal, current year, $16,218, INTEREST AND SINKING FUND. Interest and sinking fund on the funded debt exclusive of other bonds $1,213,917.97. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, Rent of District offices $10,000, general ai Vertising, $3,000, books und fileholders for re gister of wills, $300, printing checks, damages, forage, care of horses, horseshocing, fuel, etc., 7 . Total $20,500. Total current 314,100. INSTITUTIONS OF CHARITY, REFORMATION AND PRISONS. Washington asylum—intendant, $1,200; matron, $600; visiting physician, $1,080; resident physician $480; clerk, $600; baker, $420; overseer, $800; five everseers, $600 euch, $3,000; enxincer, $600; assisiant engigeer, $400; second assistant engine $300; five watchmen at $365 each, $1.82: biacksmith, $360; ambulance drivers, $240; hostier, $180; two cooks at $120 each, $240; three cooks at 360 each, $180; five nurses at $180 each, $900; two iemaie Leipers at work- house at $300 each, $60U; teacher, $300; cot tingent expenses, 842,500; erection'of ki and cooking apparatus for hospital, $4 Total $50,555, current appropriations, $57,535. Reform school—Superintendent, $1,5ud; as- sistant superintendent, 8900; six ieaciers and Assistant teuchers, $4/0U0; Inatron of schol 3600; Lbrgy matrons 0: lamilies, at $180 eact $540; superintendent of chair shop, $660; Tarmer, $480; engineer, $396; baker, cook, shoe- maker and tailor, at $300 each, $1,200; two dining-room ‘servants, seamstress, chainber- maid and laundress, at $144 each, $720; florist, $240; watchmen, not to exceed tive In numbe: $1,140; secretary and treusurer, 5600; total, $12,976: current appropriation, $11,616; sup- port of inmates, iucluding groeeries &c., aud contingent expenses, $25,000; current appro- priation the sume, Georgetown ultnshouse—Support of inmatca, $1,800; current appropriation the same. Transportation of paupers and conveying prisoners to the workhouse, $4,000; current ‘appropriation the same. industrial home sciool—Maintenance of in- mates, salaries and other expenses, all in the discretion of tne Commissioners, $10,000; cur- rent appropriation, $13,500. SUPPORT OF INSANE, Support of the indigent insane of the District ofColumbla, in the government hospital tor the inkave in sald district, us provided in seo- tions forty-eight hundred and torty-iour, and forty-eight hundred and fifty of the Hevised Statutes; $75,132. EMERGENCY FUND. To be expended only in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, calamity by flood or fire and like: character, not otherwise suffici- ently provided for, $5,000; relief of the poor, $15, WATER DEPARTME: Chief clerk, $1,500; two clerks at $1,400 each, $2,800; one clerk, $1,200; one clerk, $900; one messenger, $600; one superiutend- ent, $1,600; one Shiei inspector (submitted| $1,000; one inspector at $3 per diem, $936; four Iuspectors at $900 euch (submitted), $3,600: one dranghtsinan (submitied), $1,800; contingent expenses, $3,000; engineers,‘ fre- men, uel, for high ‘service pipe distribution to high &nd low service, includiug public hydrants, fire plugs, material and labor repair ing aud laying new muins and towering mains, $125,000; fortwo and a half million guilon nping engines, two corrugated steel boilers and other necessary connections und other items for high service in Washington und Georgetown, $35,000; for interest and sinking fund on water sock Londs, $44,610; for interest and sinking fund on account -ot ‘increase of water supplies, providea in act of July 15, 1882, $76,635.69. Total for water departinent, $340,201.80; “current “appropriation $188,- 788. 2 ‘The District’s Revenues. ESTIMATED RECEIPTS FROM TAXES AND OTHER SOURCES. Mr. Dodge, the assessor, has prepared a state- ment of the estimated receipts of the District from all sources applicable to the general ex- penses of the District for the fiscal year, the aggregate being $2,086,500. The statement is based on the following estimated value of taxa- ble property: Real estate, Washington, $103, ‘West Washington, $4.71 coutiy. nonagricultural, 95410,000, total Fil Bos 680, taxuble at $1.50 per $1 agri- ral land, $4,000,000, taxable at $ per reonal 310,500,000; total ceealidproperty, roel and fereouat'9i 28,067 980, . The receipt are extimated as tollows: Tax on real estate (estimated Sate cto Son ee Saat faa tout pour ,0UU; building permits, $8,000; rent of wharves, dc., certifi alee of acrenes, $32,000 yaushingvou market aud in from retorm’and Industrial Telegrams to The Star. THE TENSION INCREASING. The Bulgarian Situation Growing Grave. TISZA’S SPEECH COMMENDED. A Missouri Lynching Party Relents. CHICAGO'S BIG BUSINESS ORASH. ‘light Earthquake at Charleston. —-+—_. ENGLAND GREATLY PLEASED. Premier Tissa’s Declaration Well Re- ceived in Entand. ‘ Special Cable Dispatch to Tae Eveixe Stam, Loxpox, Oct, 1.—Premier Tisza’s speech to the Hungarian diet ts universally approved here. The papers give special attention to the declaration that the Austro-Hungarian mon- archy will concentrate {ts endeavors on the Promotion of the independent development of the Balkan states, preventing the establish- ment of a Russian protectorate or the para- mount influence of any single torelgn power. The press also points out with dedght that Austria repudiates responsibility tor Alexan- der’s depoxition, Uhus following ne line recently adopted by Bismarek’s two orzans, the Cologne Gazette und the North German Gazette, —— Various isH MATTERS. Am Important Speech Expected from Gindstone—Parneli's Policy. ‘Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EVENING STAR Loxpon, Oct. 1.—The reception of the Irish deputations at Hawarden, on Monday, will be of a very cordial character. Gladstone will in- vite the four deputations to lunch, having pre- viously made them what is expected to be a ry important speech In defense of bome rule and in praise of the spirit of ioyalty to which he gave prominence in his home rue pathphiet, ‘The ex-premier is in excellent health. FPOTTRELL’S RETIREMENT from the Irish commission seriously weakens it, The Parneliite papers point out that the commission now contains no representative of the nationalist interests, As to Parneil’s policy, my statement that it Would be one Of urgunization is literally Jus tied to-day. There will be nothing like a no- rent maniiesto, Tenants wiil be only asked to combiue ti! evictions are ruthlessly pressed, ——— AS BAD AS WAR, IF NOT WORSE. What is Thought in Moscow of the Bul- garian Situation. St. PETERSEUKG, Oct. 1.—The Novoe Vremya publishes a telegram from Moscow which says: “The Bulgarian crisis has paralysed trade and checked the revival of business which the good harvests had Incited. Moscow is prepared tor any eventuality. The present condition is as bad 4s war, If not worse.” Moscow, Uci. 1.—The Gazette declares that thirty Bulyariany have been whipped to death jorexpressing syMpathy with ‘Russia's action in Buigaria, “THE CZA\ TEN COMMANDMENTS.” Sorta, Oct. 1.—Gen. Kaulbars has addressed anoie.o the Bulgarian government complalo- Ang of the treatment received by distrébucors of his circular yesierday. The government in reply said thal the law would punish ali per. sous guilty of violence; thatthe government could not be held responsibie for Ube effect of so joflammatory a document. The circular bas been nicknamed the “czars ten command- ments.” The authorities of Philippopois have retused to placard Gen. Kaulbars’ leiegramecon- taining the Russian demands, APPROVING TISZA’S UTTERANCES, ViENNa, Oct. 1.—The entire press of Vienna approve of Preinier Tisza's speech mude in the jungarian parliament at Pesth yesterday. Loxpon, Oct, 1.—The Zimes this morni says: “England nus good reason to be sutieti with the stuiements made by Herr Tisza in tue Hungarian par.iaiment yesterday, which indi- cate the point beyond wuich the Austro-Ger- mau alliance cannot be strained without breale- ing.” —.—_—_ CHICAGO'S BIG FAILURE, Am Apparent Deficit in A.5. Gage & Co.'s Affairs of $300,000. CHICAGO, Oct. 1.—The principal creditors of A. S. Gage & Co, ure in New York, Boston and Philadeiphia, On September 25th Gage made statement of bis financial condition to Kraus: & Layer. ‘The vulue of the whoirsule goods he estimated at $180,000 und the retail at §260,- 00U; mixtures in wholesale departments $10, V0; fixtures in retail department and and wagons, $35,000; corset , $45,000; real estate, elc., ($17,000; outstanding whole- sule accounts, $425,000; outstanding retail ac counts, $35,000; toul nominal assets, $1,067- ou, he outstanding accounts are not consid- ered to ve worsh over 25 to 33 per centof thelr face Vuiue and this would make the actual as sets, if the stock is not properly haudied and soid, abuut $500,000. The liabilities aggregate $420,000 for inoney borrowed on notes, which uucludes $150,000 due siartin Ryerson, $100,- 000 due the First Nationu!l bank and various smuller sums. There is tue on mercuandise, $450,000, making the total ilabilities $870, G0v, leaving an apparent deficit of over $300, 000. This is thought to be very large, as it is claimed that most of the outstandiug accounts can be collected in uli and i, some arrange- mentcan be made with the creditors, or the assignee is allowed to sell the goods ad pur chase more, every dollar wilt be paid. s. Gage, it is suid, is ‘complete ly broken down by the tuilure, and undoubtedly has the sympathy of the entire trade, which atiributes the failure wo the depreciation in values, added to the difll- culty of collecting debts, ‘It is thought that sufficient money will be raised to enable Gage to resume business, as he is ed as ap en- terprising man and one of the vest in bis line, Hels a director in the Washington Park club und was oue of tLe stewards at Une recent meet ing. ‘The store of A. 8. Gage & Co, was re-opened at 10 o'clock this morniug by the assiguee, who, under the order of Judge Prendergusi, will con: duct the business for the benefitof the creditors nding a setuement, The llabilities und assets Bare pol yet been ed ul but the former are now estimated at $f ‘and the latter at over $1,000,000, len: Daring Robbery im Chicago. Park Kow, but hus just been made public. A of burglars entered the unoccupied ‘on that evening and secured every thi & portable nature that eould be found. Several hundred pounds; dozens of mantel tops were carried away; gas ‘fix.ures, murble slabs, mahogany banisidrs, zine bathiny lintuy—ia fact, everything which could be sold was loaded into wagons and carted off. The job was evi- ‘so thoroughly was ‘the damage cannot be Bat South Carclina People Net Die turbed by Them. CHARLESTON, 8. C. Oct. 1.—There was 6 slight shock here about 1 o'clock this morning, bat so slight it was not felt by the majority of the Thore were sliebt shocks at Sam- me villo last night, but Done uf them hav. been, Mory perceptible than the tremors weit almost every day since August Slst, All reporia of ' saueks and Udal waves are antrae, The weather is bright aod pleasant. The ©» Cull ot workmen, and ever) Untug is aa quiet and confident as could be wished, ———— TeIne leans of DALLAS, Tex., Oct, 1.—The republicans the sixth congressional district yesterday noml- hated Judge A. B. Norton tor Congress. MANCHESTER, N. H.,Oci. 1.—Kev. Dantel Knowles, of Tilton, was yesterday nomina for representative in Congress by the proible Uonists of the first district. St. Lovts, Mo., Ort. 1.—The probibitiontsts of this city met in convention last night abd poms pated & full city and state legislative Ucket, Tue tollowing will trict, Emerson B. Gri Fire at Hamilton, Mo. TEN BUILDINGS QUICKLY CONSUMED, Hasatrox, Mo, Oct. 1—A disastrous fire visited city” at 9:30" o'clock yesterday morning. The fire originated in Grigiey'® hardware store, a frame siracture, In a lew Moments the rood was a mass of fames, which were rapidly conveyed to the adjoining bulld- ings, also irame structures, The wind was blowing a perfect gale (rom the north, and pore Hons of burning shingles were carried several blocks away. The milton Fire compaay was on band, but all their efforis wo save the buruing buildings were tutte. The Cameron Fire company was telegraphed for, but arrived too late w helpsave the bulldings” ‘Ten bulid- ings, most!y frames, were destroyed, ‘The total, lossés amount Lo $5,000; Jusurauos, §20,000. = THE FREEDMEN'S HOSPITAL. Annual Report of Dr. Parvis—_He Makes & Plea for Unfortuate Cotored Girls, Dr.C. B. Purvis, the surgeon-in-chlef of the Freedmen’s hospital, in bis avnual report, just submitied'to the Secretary of the Luterlor, stuies that 2,131 patients were admitted to the hospital and cared for during the last fiscal year, which Was an increase of 111 over lust year, Of the whole number treated, 734 were colored males, 694 were colored fernaics, 596 were white mules and 107 were white iemaies, The report states that these figures will corres Ue impression that the hospital is conflued to or designed for any special class, “The man agement,” continues the report, “hus bent every effort to make It a desirable piace tor ail the duiortuuate sick Who may seek aduiineion,”” During tue year there Were 200 surgical uperee Uons periormed, WILh great success, Lue prin Cipal ones being as follows: Amputauion of Luigi, 2; Of leg, 2; Of forearm, 1; oc metacarpal bouex, 1joffingers, 17501 Les, 2; removal ol sabi tumors,” 11; of keluid tumors, 3; ot tbe taint, 1; of cancer of breaxi, 2, aid gunsaot wounds, 20. There were 117 ‘cases of coutine- meut, ab increase of 25 over just year, “As L have reported each year,” remurks the docior, “nearly all of these cuses'are colored. 1 deem. my duly, as a simple actol Justice, to anticipate any uniavoravic comment that may be iede alnst the uniortuvates, ior such tuey are. Coutact With these people has been such as io enable me to say w eood word for them. They are not bad women; not lewd; Ley belong to Uhe laboring class; are generally house servauts who are ignorant ol the luws governing good society. They are without education and have never beea surrounded by # uealtuy morai in- fluence, ‘They truly ‘have been taken wdvan lugeul) Asurule they are industrious, aod ulinost invariably provide and care tor tele children after leaving the buspital. How ibey Manage to support tnem upon their scauty curnings isa marvel. 1t isa. matter of regret that Luere is a0 Way Of reaching Ue fathers of these culldren and making ein contribute to ‘efr su . ‘About i8O exaoldiers have been admitted and treated. These persous come irom ail parts 01 Lhe Country Lo lvok efter claims, Many become sick, aud upon the recommendation ot the commissioner of peusions are adimitied to Ihe hospital, A large percentage of auminsions ix upon the recummendation of the police, Frou Uuls suurce 795 were admitted. Anu the dispeusury attached to ue hospital 3,002 persous lave been prescribed for, Anwddle Uoual appropriation of g40U 1s asked to euable the employment of additional nurses, Religious services are conducted Uiree times @ week by sludeuts of the thevlogical depart ment of Howard university, who ulso visit the Sick, Welle lellers ior theul,’&e, Mey, Fatuers J. A! De Rayter and C. turiey, ol Augustine churea, Kev. Father P. 3, Kyun, ‘of the stoma» wave on church, and Rev. Irving Me Euros, vl “the Chureu of the Epiphany, have been constant visiiors, Mrs. Adu £. Spurgeon, @ missionary for the Church of the Epipuany, has served ihe sick In various ways, and bas been the meuus of securing Lomes for quite @ number after they had recovered. There were 212 deaios during the year, of which 87 died Within ten days aiteradmission to the aospltal, ‘The occupations of the paticuts are given as Siow, Hervant $72; lanorery diers, 136; ig ng deivers 4 5 covks, 27; clerks, 30; sailors, 20; carpe: ex-United Staies navy, 16; puibters, stor 16: bricuiayert, 3° brick Phakory, 115 sters, 15; bricklayers, 13; bri 5 barbers, 12; poriers, 11; coactmen, 10, bostiers, 10, ae," The wacivity OF tue paticute teas fore lows: Virginia, 617; District of Gowumbia, 390; Margund "3a 5 Ireland, 138; Penusyivania, 67; New York, G4; Germany, 62; Italy, 34; ‘hosph cugiand, 22 ‘Toere remained in we iai'Sn June 30, 287 patieute —_—=se* District Geverament airs. THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS HOUSE BUNTING, Among the items 1 the esiimaies iur the Dis trict government sent the Treasury to-day wus $10,000 ior rent of District vitice, The amount How paid for the Columbia buiiding is 3,600. “That means,” said Commissioner Vweatley to-day, "that we Propose to Lave new urters, Nowbing bus been decided, no butid- Ing hus been selected, but we propose to get out 01 this old pluce as soon as we caa.” The Com- missioners have looked over the ‘01 the now Bultimore Sun vuliding, op F strect, which Were sent to them, but have no idea that they can or will occupy that building. ‘The amount Of $10,000 estimated for rentol new quarters ‘Would ‘pot secure that buliding. THE AQUEDUCT BKIDGE, Engineer Commissioner Ludiow has received @ letier from tue Aqueduct Bridge company ‘admitting tat the aqueduct or Lrough portion 48 not sale, but chiiuning that the roadway is suite. They ask, however, what repairs ie Come missioners devin necessary make Lhe roud- way safe. Commissioner Ludlow seut tor Iu- spector of Buildings Entwisie, who made the examination of Use sirucuure. The inspector Sluted tbat the upper portion of the bridge is leaning toward Lhe west, and in its preseut cou- dition he considered it dangerous, “He tought ‘that if Lue Lrough was filed with water it woud help to bold Lue bridge in place, but ax tbe trough 1s not fit to Loid water, nounug cau be doug except to repair the vridge by lateral ptm, Cominlalonars yenerdayy afer long forsergt. ‘Saffell, Wio bus been Wuder trial tor “neglect of duiy, decided to affirm tbe recom- mendation of We trial committee of the police force and the major and superintendent, aod they therefore removed bim to take effect yes lerday. They also removed Private Wiliam ‘Murrell, Who was also on Urial, to ake effect The following police cuanges are announced: Acting Sergeaut Kaphael Bryan, to be sergeant, Sn peately dieu, acetone win Pierce, we Bryan, promoted, Kovert Rosca, uted Ec uuskh, sppaseed aprinettet came cua vies ca Sic Pion, poomoted, neers Wm. etl somocek, C.L, Bust, private of class one, promoted to class two, vice Patrick Kearney, pensioued, and H. P.' Burney, ap- pointed a private of ciuss one, Vice Bast pro moied. Sergeant Perry is transferred irom the tothe ce ae ae Ross A. , J. F. Seite and PS sonny Bay, 5. oa Srnierzuass eoerod fe resignation ot Sa MISCELLANEOUS. Mr, B. T. Janney, irom wwe ee charge of the Friends’ meeting house, 1512 Street northwest, bus fied @ memorial at the ‘Disirict building asking that the sidewalk and curb in front of Woe meeting house be relcyed as Jt was belore the improvement ol the street now