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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corser Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres’, ‘Tue Evexive STAR is served to subscribers in the city by carriers on thelr own accotnd eT cen gS Be ~ or fa — Copies at the counter, 2 Cents, sac ponte 30 eens Slontn "one ret 8: sikimontimrgct 0 EM * Entered at the Post Office at Washington, . sctond claws mail matter) ee ‘Tue WEEKLY Stan—published on Fri le year, postage prepaid. Rix months, So cena? * Che Loening Star. orate epooar umes auras Pal 8 atranen Rates of advertising made known on application. Vo. 69—No. 10,469. WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, TWO CENTs. _SPECIAL NOTICES SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. Washington News and Gossip. SOCIETY NOTES. Col. C. W. Johnson, of Minnesota, chief clerk of IN THE 80 POURT OF THE DISTRICT 01 MBIA, vg Holding a Special Teru ity. ‘The United States of America va. Mantis F. Monais and others—No. 10:18, Equity peusers’ Union: Sct to provide for protecting the intereste of the Vaited States in Auwust 5, 1886, ie to establish and make clear the | in the Federation Tight and title of the United water affected by the improvements of the Potomac he Paton which laud and’ water in the bill itself is described $a begs included! within the following imetes. aid Becitning at the southeast corner of the dauary | SET B Sramnrone ¥, Simi attt racing | ‘This cause belug referred to me, to-state distribmtion of the proceeds of sale of Feal estate of ‘eeaet rev jven to all tors of the ywu as square sonth of twelv Washington, in the District of ‘thence slong the east line of said squat 12), ‘of the we ine of twenty-sixth (26) street, o deceased, notice is hereby ae ue of, een tat (20) nero si bunee. | doseage notice hers ven toall creditor of te Geral ta thenge lou the | sola cup, t Krceeme ibe Sate 8 te, DTT SESPERE SGN, Socal ate | Raunt sn eiroe WEBSEROHY Bete JAS. G. PAYNE, sixteen aud stz-tenth ‘Chesapeake and Ohic ‘Weat of a row of sycamore trees, sout krees, Bfteen minutes, east (8.499 13? forty-nine de- ), eleven hun- Court House. dred. se" four ee ares — =s dtetutheta jong said canal ‘hank, parailel to and | ge —— Bry EEE den (fp eetouthowentot nadie of pcamere Se ant ywcthiwe buudeed, niaty-thres 1416 F St. 8 363 pouth sixty-four eight minutes east (3. 645 O87 ©). six hundred and sizty (G80.0) fest to. stake ee toe i aah Ca ce "along said canal bank, ict to NOTICE trees, “north eighty-elghst” degrees. “three minutes | LIQUOR DEALERS" feet (NAS? GFE thirtoes hundred. nine. and | OTHE canal bank, parallel to and about ten (10) feet south of | By order dred seventy eight and uine-tenthe (778 9) feet tot soutl west line of Vinginia avenue, between Seven- PERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. teenth (17th) and Eighteenth (18th) street west, thence along the southwest line of said avenue five hundred, sixty-two and five-tenthe (962.5) feet to the east ling of Seventeenth (17th) street, thence aloug said east ASSETS OCTOBER, 1886, 8701.576.26. Tine of Sev 7th) street, being the west lin ‘Monthly payments, 82.50. mecrvation tree <3), eight hundseds thirty-two ‘31,000 advanced on feet toastake; thence along Reservation thi By as Mont made di simontheasterly diveetion about | Bt the office of the Toundar: Iment Grounds, iu a sonthesaterly. di renty-three hundred and forty-ve theintersestion ofthe canterly ine of the northeasterly Hae of W athwestern corner of square % ch thence alone the Hine of Water street in the southwest line of square two Bundred and thirty-three (2 teenth (14th) treet and Maryland avenue in the pro. | BOWErS, of | Ionwation of that line exeht hundred, ninety-fonr and OM4 4) fect toastake near the middle of t south: thence to the nearest point the shore ‘line of “the Potomac. Hiver, ‘the “shore line of the Potom southern extren Tamdred | _JOK JOY EDSON of raid chan- the Virginia channe! westerly direetio jeanders of said. chan thence across said chan- Rel in the line Reventy-uine degrees east (N jd southweat : 00" ED in't Serhan eS GOED ene ee pane Sie ive and couetonths (ooh) fees teae soet Sst pe fins nace sth of tre SS a eS i Buntired ninety ‘and Mvetenths (1803) Rat tothe | (E-—gsoIN THE entbent cess: of suit ometne tee tics F< ee ee Og i fe Worthineton, Attorney. ofthe Gaatea Suatee and sereeably the "provisions of said Act of Cou: it is this f all persons and corporations interested in the sub- ‘this Court on or before the third day of January, 1887, | dred and thirty-one ‘and thirt ‘answer ‘of complaint in this case, aid ‘3), and sub-lots lettered “ig” and ‘square, ~ SRestad of complaint in, is cave, and to set | {Ps this aeet day of December’ A. D 1896, on seotion proctors ‘for the John Kimball forth and maintain any richt, title, interest or claim {hat any much persous or corporations inay have ithe | o€ Gorden © Gordon, Brenuinen and that any person or corporation failing to | dered by the Court tha anid litigate his, her. or ite Eppear said last mentioned day shal be deemed forever barred | and all persons claiming oy or tm > hi le, inter Emery and 8 our W. Tullock, trustees for Isabel from setting up or mnsintaining any right, title, interest Pe ane tae og sot 4 order shall be inserted as an adx.rtisement in the ro U) a 6, why the prayers ven! Jr vs 101 st, two news- | Said petition should not be granted foners published in the Cityet Washington iu tus | paid as therein prayed. Provided a copy of this order beipublished every day (Sunday excepted) for ten days : Rewsya) jed in. the District of Columbia, CHAI P. JAMES, spaper pul Cabs & das Instice. : lerk d2-10t ‘or claim in the premises; provided ‘hat ‘a copy of this pers published in the City of W strict, for three weeks successivel! the 29th day of November, 1886. , bexinuing on aw 7 Sustice._ HAS RETURNED TO ‘his old office and quarters, 1245 7th 1 &to10 Oftice hours "345 5 p. us. B22,m,wis,6t DR. GEO. 8. KI No technical defense against the payment of ¢ — SAMUEL 8. SHEDD, SECURITY. SECURITY. FINE GAS FIXTURES, PROMPT PAYMENTS. LATROBES, RANGES, GRATES, FURNACES, ‘THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. Job Work a Specialty Th ‘ce = 409 9th st.n.w. | States. ae —_ CIRCULATING LIBRARY, 1749 PENX S@>scivania ave. New Hooks and Hest Pero Keely Branch 1672 19th st nw. Mrs: LUCY LH MA ANY, JOSEPH BOW MAPLE, BOWES & HALL, Managers for the District of Co- ‘ASH, Iuusbia and Maryland. ‘You can secure protection to_your fe your death and a Competence. for yours ‘Write for estimates or call at our off and plans. n30-6t BOARDS, FLOORING, DOORS, “BLINDS, Y ke, At lowest prices Prompt delivery and correct count, | | We cau pr ‘yard of ws Yiband Bees bw. crea 2 a>, NATH STOCKS, GRAIN, PROVISIONS AND OIL, ‘nual meeting of the Nati ruers. F_B. LILLEY, her business, S0Swe Rooms 4 and 5, Kellogg Builing._ | Rooms, 10th street and Penney to transaction of 0 CORSON & MACARTNEY, Bankers and Dealerein Fovernmvent Bones. | SE Deposits. Exchange. Loans. Collections. and Baltinore bought and sold. restoration of health. A made of Investment Securities. District , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED Bonde sod sy Leeal kaliroed, Gus, Hesuruses and tele: | SS STATES. Phoue Stock dealt in. = inal No, Go, Oetoher Term, 1886. American Bell Telephone Stock boughtand sold. au7 x E. DAViS. A‘ AKISIAN MODES IN FINE FRENCH | ested the death o Sause, a RAND: 7. Toth rule, to make the RUSSIAN BANGS. ED SKET ‘PLAITS, tis now Hair BEE, ZEXMISE AND SAGAN BLAIDS.” air Deewstig by the wnonth. Special attention Key, de Piecing ot Bestel Vella nO | Oe chia court. the appel the record. atid Brass Axpmoxs. ib our : ral circulation in the District of Colu BRASS FENDERS, Stecceastve weeks: st ieaus sists BRASS FIRE SETS, PORTABLE GRATES. HAYWARD & HUTCHINSO: 26 __ 424 9th street. ). T. Attend promptly to repa x Proor Or Tse Prvvise. ee nee Electric Hair Restorer isthe ouly reliable root and | WAttwhes. Simnond's MW herb tonic in existeuce free from lead, sulphur oF | Novelty Furnaces: Tin grease. Is now for sale by all frvt-clans druggists gen- | We promise good we: erally. Fortwo years the public of this and other | P-tt. Telephone No. 94 Fae nas anted t2 have the Electric Hair Restorer pat | SPECIA Spuu thematketbat for wauy reovous we did uot Now | > Uke public will be able to purchase without the meres: | "Yen Pstate Biy ol smonth's uestment, Wholeale and retail'at | fentaeriate eal arts of the Dist the parlors of Mre. Dr. J. SEMMES, Dermatologi 2115 Pennsylvania ave. next door to Palais Roy Consultstion free. Scalp treated singly oF. by. 1 Mouth. Shampooing and Hatreutting. ce: pev-lm sn other firm south of st. nw. Offices throughout the it nections, ,THE ANNUAL MEETING 0 LE 8" - aS 7 o'clock. | Polls open frou 7: | ome “n2v-in.th.sém "NOBLE MEPANY.” | ae Mo: it See : acs Hotel, Washington,” ‘Gvods Sold at New York Prices, daze and Fridays, from. Chest, Throat and N: DAUGGISTS SUPPLIED. ful ju; treating. Enlarged WN. W. BURCHELL, enone os 1325 F street. , NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT A ~S~ meeting of the St0e Lanston ‘Type Machine Company, ab Jaws of West Vincitia, will Be ferson county,W.Va, on MOND. at one o'clock p. m., for the pus conipany, and for the. transac Telatiug to the interest Of Gone before the ALL, Wi = — | Lock WGop. Lewis D.w E, TOLBERT LANSTO: ABEL. BF. COLE. GEORGE Overcoat Tas. JAMES BLAMBLE, JAMES HL MALE — | o> RHOSIEE THIS commrNATIO itd At 25 we sell as good Overcoats as any one | hates: a ypulae aud Bead wear.while $15 to $20 istheyoynlarrange | jf icand 4 mafevuard of prices for genteel and serviceable yarments, | forties or ob drabghi with soda water’ and the stock of them is particularly strong, com. Gin wires prising twenty-aix sorts, Then come down to — oe “hardpan.” We have Overcoats as low aa gs, | REWGOODS. that we are not asiamed w offer aman'wio |» VERY LOW PRICES must make every dollar count, and cares noth- ing for mere show. Our cheayest costs are | NEW FENDERS. honest through and through. and customers 0c29 have the privilege not of exchange only, but of mK * ‘M POINDEXTER & CO, ‘Foturning goods and receiving their mouey back. i ARCHITECTS, GEORGE SPRANSY, OMB PRICE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR, 607 SEVENTH STREET 1505 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, e Cum. 6: Beuk Osten, | ayy Ee eens Geeeere nantne: the Senate, and bis family have taken quarters at ‘the Temple hovel for the season, Judge and Mrs. Georz: have located for the winter at the Belmont Flats, Mrs. Henry C. Pindell, of L the winter with Mrs. Robert Stanand, 1343 15th 400 PENNSYLVANIA AVE! ! Citizens of East Washington Who Want Telegrams to The Star. THE SITUAT ‘The White House has been quiet this week, WHOM IT MAY CON- and Mrs. Cleveland <=> IN ANSWER “To Internal reve- Wherein it that Ui 1. 190 fa th Gar- sera Union recognized by the Hetheahood of ar CHURCH, ‘D BEI mal exerclees at 7. In New core wee clare ted to onal ¢ a7 in New York. Mrs. Cleveland 18. €X} re ‘Maren, fente tarn to the city this evening. a Secretary and Mra. Whitney gave a dinner last evening in honor of the Hungarian artist, Mr. Munkacsy, ‘The table was decorated with tracery of leaves and flowers upon the table linen, that formed graceful curves about the tall stands of confections, and Wreaths around the base of exch water bottle and claret pitcher, ‘There were Tour lange hows Miled with beautinl roses. ‘The guesis invited todine with the artist. were the | Mrs. Reuterskiold, Sece | THE PROPOSED BRIDGE ACROSS THE RASTERN BRANCH AN INTERVIEW WITT THE DISTRICT COMMISSION- EKS—A QUESTION ABOUT CONVICT LABOR. nue, $339,811; customs, 41,570. pened sae Teco ION IN IRELAND The ohieet of the Wil ef complaint im thie, case, | Catone Be it knetra thet Uaioe Ho. of Ca which is filed under the Act of Congress entitled, “An | and Joiners, does not levall MM. Prestow, the Minister from Haytt, arrived in the city last evening. Ho and his son have nisvilie, 1S spendin i ». 1. Rey. W. C. V, gaCOND, BAPTIST CHURCH, sermony, Preaching at the pastor. Mi . ye rane Paar livid.” ait (HE CHAPEL OF LINCOLN MEMORIAL ional Church, corner 11th and aber Shay Ww Farrow, ‘Rev. War. Wanaxe ‘A cordial invitation Bev. Guo. W. Moons, STREET ME. CHURCH 8. Tastor.—9 a.m. Sun ‘orwanii ‘They have no re station unions, and their ca Virginia ave... pret services and short tates to the land and | recognized by Union No. 1. cE Tay iuver, Fate’: approved | meinbere of Union Np. Winding Up the Campbell Divorce Case. MINISTER MANNING'S ILLNESS. THE LITERARY GOSSIP OF LONDON. JUSTIFYING THE BOMB THROWERS. eee ee Premier De Freycinet's Resignation. ‘Tue Presipeyr 1s still confined to his room by Bw: HUNPuREL, President Biver oF its flats, in charww of the Secretary of War, |G, C. HOUGH, Secretary. boreeh e ‘Mus. CLEVELAND IN New YoRK—The New York Tribune says that Mr. Benjamin Folsom accom- panied Mrs. Cleveland yesterday on @ shopping ex- iition to secure furnishin; ristmias presenta. She will return to Washing- ton to-day, after seeing Mr. Folsom start to his Bost as consul at si ‘Tae SoNDRY CIVIL BIL.—The sub-committee on the sundry civil bill finished its work to-day. On , at ten o'clock, there will be a full appropriations committee to IN THE SUPREME Ci DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. he Heirs-at-Law of Many Equity Doe. 26. Swedish Minister and retary and Mrs. Endicott, Mrs. Cameron, Cou the German Minister, <= ce Streets, which ian b en for Oak View and | Lippe Wetssentei French Minister, Howard, Miss Eusti Mr. SG. Ward, Mrs. May Wight, Miss itchell and M Mrs. Whitney wore a lace stripes.” After pany joined the dinner party and a most: evening was spent, the spectal features. whistling fantasia by Mr. Munkacsy, performance uj and a classte: A meeting of citizens of East Washington an/ Anacostia Was held last evening at No, 236 Pet sylvania avenue, Dr. Dr. W. Lee White secretar by Messrs. M. L Weller, ‘He will sail on the jckim presiding, and Addresses were made fchard Smith, 8. T. Suit, Joseph 8. Worthington, Charles Pelham and Dr. John W. Bayne. Mrs, EE, Briggs and othersmade addresses urging the importance of securing the favorable action of the Ci ter of improving Pennsylvania from 11th street to Anacostia river, the construc tion of a bridge, and the grading of a road to th District line to connect with the Marlboro’ or Resolutions were adopted setting out, “that the ity and county of Washing- ton in its eastern section have suffered materially in the past by reason of the absence of public and_ that they ha advent of the present Commissioners to receiv 1, and providing that the chairman appoint a comiaittee of twenty ettizens to wait upon the Commissioners and request their early and favorable consider. improvements of the localities indicated. ‘ne chair appointed as the cominittee § Charles Entwisle, Edward ‘Temple, Chas. Pel ésq., Richard Siiith, Mr, Wagyaman, Dr. John W. Bayne, B. F. G Harbin, Geo, F. Pam., younk peo- ‘The Gospel Ter ‘A. Cuampens and aind signing of the Monday mornti ineeting of the consider the bill. REAGAN FOR THE SENATE—A Palestine, Tex., ‘Special to thé N. Y. Tribune says: Since the an- nouncement of John H. Reagan's candidacy for the United states Senate ten days rt has increased from a dozen votes thirity-one Senators and Represen- tatives. This indicates somethihg of a boom for the veteran Congressman and puts him second to Maxey in the race. ‘Mr. Cox’s Two Satantes. — The first controller has allowed the salary of Mr. Cox as minister and afterwards congressman to fill a vacancy caused ation of Mr. Pulitzer. holds that this 1s not prohibited by section 1765, inst extra compensation, for the reason tat, while the mode of calculating his salary as ngressman under the statute embraced a por- ton of the period during which he was minister, ressman during that time led by statute, EYS-AT-LAW, W., WasHINGTOR, D. C. 4) foot to a stake: thence | E. JOHN ELLIS, JOHN JOHNS and D. A. Mc- See ee Sibel bank, parallel to and about 0 | KNIGHT have associated themselves toxether for tho Ce feck soutwent of suid row of sycamore, (229% | practice of Law before the Courts, the Executive De- yn the violin by M Selection upon the most’ effectively by Baron von Munkacsy left the city this morning upon an early train, to spenda few hours in Baltimore before going on to New York, He will finish the portrait of Mrs. Pulttzer there before vistting the Niagara Falls, which he wishes to see before sailing for Mrs, Endicott and Mrs. Whitney were at home to callers on Wednesday. tea after tour o'clock. Are, Vilas wasill on Wednesday, and did not see her callers, Mrs. Lamar, j hold thetr first reception ‘on Xew Year's day, which Will also be Miss Lamar’s first formal appearance ‘Maud Powell, be made by Mrs. ano rendered mmissioners in the mat- venue southeast, <@=>_ CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, CORNER wT ee a we oat B.w.—The pastor, Rev. iment of Life.” At 7°30 nown throughout the coun premade orate ‘Music led by Dr. CONTENT WITH THE SITUATION. EBY GIVEN TO THE DF THE CITIZENS" BENEFICIAL, upon “The Ful ‘Bev. Dr. A. D. Mayo, DISTHCT OF COLUMIIA not to pay ay Special Cable Dispatch to Tur . by the Becrotary- Loxpox, Dec. 4.—The Irish question was ais. = = cussed for two hours at the cabinet © day. ‘The government are apparently WIth thelr present vigorous policy and the Irish | outlook generally that they have decided not to meet again until after Christmas, unless unfor- seen events compel them. Several of them have already left town for the holidays. Foreign affairs were scare It ts understood the government do wot regard the Tumors about French iuterference in Egypt as uit (1300.5) foot tc wake; then? alone said | more money fo any one until noHeA President, T. said row of aycanore trees, coutls eighty ve a —— twenty-ncven minttea rast (3 859 S77 E) seven bunt EQUITABLE 30 aan. Vesper BuoiorT or service at 6:4. ganist. c=. Airs. Whitney serves besg interests of the H OF “OUR FATHER” (UNIVER- 3th and L street A ices to-morrow at 11 a, to) the Notth and the Natjon to and Miss Lamar will t, “Phe Duty, the itor. Sunday school pers cordialy invited. tb ‘OURTH PRESBYTERIAN. treet bet —Sabbath school at pel service at Strangers are cordially welcome. it MISSIONARY MEETING AT FLETCHER a eOMARY MEPUING AT FLETOER Yorkavente and 4th street" pan. gov si wort speeches. Preaching, 11 aij. t Taxey Sabbe ‘ more generous treatime ‘The controller Mrs. Waite and Miss Walte, Mrs. and the Misses Matthews and Mrs. Beale will be at home on Mon- day, the latter after four o'clock. ‘Mrs. Endicott, Mrs. Whitney and Mrs, Vilas will see callers on Wednesday. ‘The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott enter- tain a party at dinner thisevening. The guests are the Swedish Minister and Mrs. Reuterskiold Col. and Sirs. Bonaparte, Mr. Henry Whit Secretary of the Amerie:in legation tn Lon White, Gen. and Mrs. Bel ister and Miss West, Miss Eustis, ‘and Mr. Win. discussed at all, as ents on the 12th issue of $:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m; jation, 917 F st. O) seat to | | Pamphlets Cxplainine’ the object enth (151 ‘association furnished upon ap) Fifteenth (oth) THOMAS TORY forming, the” southwestern | | Subscriptions and, paymer Yet he was not a co1 and the salary 51, ts really for the period of his service’as con- gressman, to wit: after his election: and in any other view, he would be fil An Congress before his election. It 18 thought that Mr. Cox will not, however, draw the salary for the period before his election, though entitle same under the statute. PERsoNaL.—Thomas Nast, of Morristown, N. J., E. K. Janney, of Philadelphia, N. D. Purroy, Jas, Mitchell and J. E. Ludden, of New York, G. E. Nevada, and Wm. P. Hunt, of Boston, Arlington.— Alex. R, M. Hunt, of N of Minnesota, incis S$. Obold, J Worthington, John E. Herreil, Jos, Waltermeyer, Dr. McKim Was added to the LITERARY A New Volume of Poems by Tennyson: ‘The Duke of Argyle | Special Cable Dispatch to ‘Tw Loxpox, Dec. 4—MacMillan will publish soon a by Tennyson, to be entitled Years After, and Other ILLE, President. S20 northeast — THE ANNUAL FI ®~ trusiees for the ensuing yea nd crosane Four | holders of te Washington Brick Mach the office of the company OF JAN trom 12 noon to 3 p.m, nce of the by-laws of New Book. L BE A SERMON ON THIS len, the British Min- ‘Scripture to our Hebrew brethren, Gen. ret chap. first, verse: Tn the ‘The Call on the Commissioners To-day. ‘The committee appointed at the night called on the Commissioners thts morning at 10:30 o'clock. Dr. McKim, who acted a: tention to wh: necessity ofextending Pennsy tothe river and then opening ‘astern branelt thr Such an extension, he branch would make'a deal and would insure inning God creat ‘ind the earth: Heve last chap. last ve f our Lord Jesus Christ be with December 5, '86, corner Pennsylvania trect, atone o'clock. E. CHURCH, CORNER OF ev. DEH. R. NaxOn, volume of poe! Mr, and Mrs nd Mrs, Anthony Pollok gave a handsome Locksley Hall Sixty dinner on Thursday e ‘The center piece of the tabl ferns and at the plate of. andsome bouquet of rosebu dge and Mrs, Knott, Justic Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warde ala, Mrs. Edward Brook, Mr. and Mrs. Hitt and Amen. Sunda: ening to a pau 7.1. HOLBROOK, 2.3 Pres of the Washineton Brick Machine Co, Dec. Ist. 1886. was composed. of h lady was tat ‘The guests were | ‘The Duke of Arg divided Into sev ism,” “Age of Ch “Appeal from Chiels to Owners,” “Re- sponse of Ownership Before the Dawn-Burst Of * Will be publts Jan Wil publish Ar pont Money st the author'of “John Hall Millar, of Boston, ‘York, and Lewis'H. Stanton, are at Wormley’s.—Protessor Tripp, the ‘historical lecturer, is in the city hig “way south.— —Chureh ‘serv this side of th yartnersbip heretatore existing Mrs. J. 1. Webb, Count 3 as De i of Joseph Libbey. TI rther, is authorized to set- Haine and style of JOS dhisxolved by reason of the des undersizned, as sureaviuse Ue the business of said fir, nty-uine de ‘J. EDWARD LIBBE! pam. by the pantor; comm ing service. Prayer meeting ou Wednesday evenini. free and our welcome cordial to ali strangers and Visitors. THE REFORMED CHURCH IN THE nited States—Services in the Chapel, corner Toth and 0 sts, thd a he rapid Lmprovement of t ‘There would be, he sald, vs side or the river, he said, the rizht of way would be given by proy as the Mariboro’ road. Webb asked If the couunit necessary or de an appropriation ¥ E: Representative Viele in the city this week andhas taken the house, 1828 Jefferson Place, for the winter, “Mrs. Viele will arrive in the city on Representative Me Geo, W. Atherton, of the state college vania, and Wm. 'B. Moran, of Detroit, are at the Ebbit:—Mr, E.G. Bowdoin, of Washington, was in Chicago’ on” ‘Thursda’y.— Representatives sreen, Nelson, Worthington, Laffoon, Weaver and Blount and Delegate Giifor ——Representative White 1s at the St. James. Representatives Henderson, Willis, Barnes and Clements, the last named ‘accompanied by his bride, are at the Metropolitan. — Anton Huebler, euiet’ 0° police of St, Louis, Is in the clty.— Representatives Hopkins, Cox and Dorsey, Wenman and 8. D. Schuyler, of Lee and Chas. Ht, Camp, of ert Buchanan, of Jersey City, are at the Riggs.— Representatives Burnes and’ Morrill, Charles E. dy, of Minneapolis, W. Lineweaver, of Phila- ‘has. E. Whelman, of St. Sturtevant, of Jersey City, Lewis B. Brown, ¢. W land, J.’ Hutchinson ani Grant, of New York, L. Gombarnous, of Marsell- J. Phillips, of HILls- , of Chicago, are at nna and family, Y, Surviving Partner. torher Things,” by x, Gentleman.” gdeof said wharf. north | ‘The undersigned having purchased the interest of i to the Limber and Stock the | the late Joseph Libbey in : thought Itwas, ble Lo open this ave S made for a brid, de of, the late firm Mr. and Mrs, Francis Colton and Miss Clarke have returned from a three weeks’ stay at Old Point Comfort. Mr. and Mrs, Colton’s children, tor Whose benellt they Went, are inuch strengthened andotherwise improved fn health, Mr. Colton has gone to Chicago on a business trip. Senator and Mrs, Payne arrived from Cleveland on Wednesday, and are at 1122 Vermont avenue. Mr. H. Sidacy Everett, who ts chief of the diplo- matic bureau in the State department, has been many years abroad and was at one the secretary of the ‘American legation in Berlin, Mrs, Everett, Who has lived tn London tor several years, has re~ cently Joined her husband here. Mrs, Lewis Clephane, who has been 1Il for some ‘Weeks, 1s now advancing in conv: Senator Beck has taken the house No. 1406 M street. They moved in yesterd: have it in homelike condition in Mrs John Beall, who ts at the Gramercy for the winter, has with her Miss Bagge belle, who arrived in the city on Thursday. Ex-Commtssioner and Mrs. Edmunds are in New York for the week. Alnong the gossips of New York it 1s said that as soon as the decree of divorce 1 obta e contract between Mr. and Mrs. Law- renee Hopkins, of that city, the latter will be mar- Hed to Col. Oliver Payne, of Cleveland, Hopkins Was a Miss Dunlap, daughter of a promi- nent and wealthy citizen of Chicago. Col. Payne 134 50n oc the senator from Ohto, and brother of Hi CRISIS, | tyst wi cinet Will Succeed Himyel ispateh to Tam Evests c. 4.—The fall of the French minis- ntion here than ustal, be- mmstances of the ease 101s that Freycinet will immediately be his own T erninent will reorganize after 2 (tS members and adding radi cals in their places. yehing; residence of id, No. BOTS Water st..¢ : thence | the name of J. EDWA\ SUPREME COURT OF TH -—9 RICT OF COLUMBL Holding a Special Term asa District Court of the United ‘the | In the Matter of Condenmation of J ict of Golam OF for the compla ‘sion District of Columbia, solicitor for the complainant, shen coeidrition of ti settion of Matthew of Nove! ‘ mery and Seymour W. Tullork, trustees for Isabelle ad secporations Inaeconten fg tonne te fiaining tbe sunt of fwenty three thousand Ject-matter of this suit or in the land or water inciaded | seven huudred and forty-six dollars and eleven cent ‘within the said metes and bounds or in any part thereof | (823,746.11), aasessed by be and thay are hereby cited and required toappear in | of parcels Nos. 10, 11_and wrgetown, D.C. under ‘0 this Dr. McKim replied, “Yes.” (UNION METHODIST 1 ‘Church, 20thst,, near Pent CHARLES W.BaLDwiy pasto Col. Ludlow rem the avenue opem part of the 1 leaving the more provement—the butiding -of uiterwards, and Dr. McKim as- to this statement. { uit said Capt. M:thon thought he could put the structure up for $80,000, but the committer of re holt solicitation, to in “ase that amount to $110,000. Col. Ludlow said that a bridge there would not ensive, as the shores were low. Sald that the Commisstoners some time ago promised to work on the proposed extenston on the opposite side of the branch, provid ‘committee provided transportation for the Workhouse men and pild the expense of driving les, and provision Was made for a dummy engine ‘The committer had se ropriation Of $2,000 from Congres. He y to perform theirshare, led to Keep their sero wi ths mi. and 3:30 p.m he baptism of infants." Young peopl iy bight, prayer medting. t McKENDREE M. E. CHURCH, MAS3A- between 9th and 10th sts.n Wa, HeRvent RICHARDSON and communion service, young people's meeting. ts free and public invite ian for a Congres- = ‘secration service, ‘ion of Matthew G. jadelphia, ‘ind Rob- reid as the value ue No. seven hte ‘Tyson, E. . Coy ‘Hev. Dr. Fauxck, will Both He and Ht mn, and At 7-36 p.m. All welcomed. “It WARY BAPTIST CHURHCH, CORNER aud. H atrecta N. She, Reve Sawven ie 001 9:30 a tu, Preaching t VAN METEB, of Hom Sufte wih les, L: LeRond, of =e boro, Ills, and’ F. M. Wi lard: ‘2. W. Brpach at ia. in, heirs of John Holohan, or their lesal representatives, and hope to adversely to said Matthew G. Crr¥ oF MExico, Dec. 4.—Jude Manning, the U. | nd his wife are both suffering trom | Mrs. Manning 1s show. the workhouse men. APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESI- Tia. m., by the Rev.\ colds on the lungs. verlsh symptoms, but hehded. “Dr. Parsons, ah An cian to the minister, Said to-day that le attending Judge Manning, who had had symptoms. nonia, but that he now thought there was izens were read: but the Commissioners had Col. Ludiow remarked that these Comm! had gone out of office. ‘Mr. Suit sald that Mr. Webb still remained. Mr. Webb sald they had been trying ever since the appropriation was passed to obtain a suitable engine for the amount appropriated, Mr. Suit sald that at frst Capt. Mahan wanted ‘The District committees i they would not expend that mms then asked $90,000 fora an Indianapolis ‘and the ssid money Important Treasury Changes, etc. ‘The President has appointed Charles B, Morton, of Maine, tobe commissioner of navigation; J. B. Caldwell, of Indiana, to be deputy second auditor of the Treasury; A. E. Lewis, of Pennsylvania, to be deputy fifth auditor of the Treasury; Hugh A. Haralson, of Georgia, to be deputy auditor of the Treasury for the Post Oftice department; John Mc- ‘ALL SOULS’ (UNITARIAN) CHURCH— ‘Comer 14th and L sts. u.w.— stor—Morning servi Rev. Newron yl preach morning and evening. “sunday- => HAMEINE METHODIST EPISCOPAL ‘and P sti.—9:15 am. school, 10 a.m. love east, 11 ‘December, in some iy am. ves Manx, of Hoch: ined annulling Es LONDON’S NAUSEATING SCANDAL. Lady Colin’s Bad Atrgcop, Test. KS MEIGS, Jn. Assistant. EW Bi sTNESS 1885, $96,000,000, $550,000 for a bridge. decided at once Ui More Testim« ‘NO LITIGATION. JUSTIFYING THE BONE THROWER. Violent Utterances of the Organ of the Chicago Anarchists, Cmicaao, Dec. 4.—1n Tesponse to a critictem by a moruing paper on a meeting Of soctalists held at West 12th street, Turner ball, last Sunday, 7%¢ Arbeiter Zeitung, the organ of the anarchists, Prints the following: “Right here tt_ may be platniy said that we com ‘sider the bomb throwing Justified; {t was a neces. Sary act; The police committed high treason in at. tempting to break Up in Violent fashion a peacenul meeting of citizens. It'is known that the police marched to the Haymarket for the purpose of ex. terminating socialists. Had not fhe bomb been thrown, today, in piace of eight police, hun. dreds of useful citizens, women and ehgdren “would” be lying dead. "What will before of the rights of the citizens of this land . nt fall and leave them unprotected, a horde of hire: speech and responsible for the. the sw pom Ahr less the conden.ned aparch+ nited d, Was among the poi to-day on, Worked In Wlo- > Against Major Walke: HUGH MURPHY WANTS $5,000 DAMAGES PROM THR RP OF POLICE. Bigelow for Hugh Murphy Med a sult against Samuel H, Walker, late superintens dent of police, for $5,000 damages by reason of de fendant’s hating on th hof August assaulted the plaintiff, compelling him to leave his dwell- ing, and giving him over to a policeman, who took him to # police station, where he was kept and dee tained without 1 Able or probable cause and Without Warrant forthe space of twelve hours, ‘The offence charged Was AU ASSQUIC On A WONAR, ou Which be Was acquitted in the Police Court. Branding of Deserters, AN ARMY OFFICER EXPLAINS GEN. SHERIDAN'S BUG GESTION. “The recommendation of the eutenant general that deserters from the army be bereatter Iadelll~ diy marked so that they may be readily detected Af they atterhpt to re-enilst, seems tobe misunder- Stood,” said an army Officer to a STAR reporier tom ie that he means that d with a hot tron and dis. tinued. « idan ular, for there is Out Little uid sanction anvthit I know, however, that g Was not contempt: Sheridan, Some ellie mark ts ceded, Chotigh, to vent a desert 3 like any other habit, and I have known & ‘ort. Leavenw have enlisted others two and Uhre ines. If a deserter should have some secret mark pla victed Of a first omens, tected Teadtly by! th uean branded with a spot, indelibly marked , for instance, Where no one could ai where the army surgeon would In that way a repeater could disgraced soe | A Conrestep sterday in the Probate Court, Judge James, 4 caveat aguinst the probate of the Will of the late Peter Campbell was fled b Messrs. W. A. Cook and Dantel E. Cahill on behalt he two children by the finst Wife. The deceased | under lived tn West Washington and ieft an estate | valued at about $25,000, which, It 18 alleged, Was | avcumulated principally by th efforts of tho ,) usband. Her children were left ¢ with he viding for the payment of $500 for masses for the Ves the balance of Une estate to \d her children, | testator's soul, le pond Wile > | Alexandria Affairs. | Reported for the EVENING STAR RIA AND CLUVERIUS.—The summoning at of the twelve Jurors inthe Cluverius | case from Alexandria has crested a local relation to that case here and awakened an Interest y Inferior to Uhat which prevails in Rich mond. Mr. F. A. Howell, Who las returned home, declares that taany of Uie statements made about himself and his declarations are untrue, and Unit he never, before he served on the Cluvertus jury, expressed the opinion Ut Cluverius should bs hung. He announces his intention, as soon as the excitement on the subject subsides of writing an account of his connection with the matter, Messrs, | KW. French and J. ‘T. Sherwood, jurors in the | case, have signed a paper certifying to the gov | enor that. when on the jury they thought fiat | they had no right to find Ciuvertus guflty of mur- der in the second degree, but must either nd hina | guilty of murder in Che first degree or acquit him, | Iwo of the Alexandria jurors, Messrs. C. L. and K. | W. French, are brothers, engaged together In the book business. On for comunutation of sentence, and the other deciiues to do so, ‘TRE HOUSE Newneus.—The work of making a directory for Alexandria is again proceeding, but | With the present system of numbers here oue is Cafferty, to be collector of eustoms for the dis- trict of Alaska; John Coug:ns, to be collector of customs for the district of Kennebunk, Me.; Ernst A. Umland, of Rush City, Minn., to bé receiver of ublic Moneys at Taylor Falls, Namara, of Iilinots, to be Indl rado river, Ariz, Lowpox, Dec. 4.—On the opening of the Camp- | Dell divorce case today Mr. Finlay, defendant's counsel, stated that Lord Colin Campbell belleved that the testimony of Amy Wright, Lady Colin was suffering from disease at thé | time of her marriage was fal Whitney, wife of the Secretary of the Navy. Senator Sawyer and family are iocated in their Old premises at 1829 I street. bridge sind the committee agreed to give $110,000. rarded 1 as settled In Congress, there would be no opposition on the part of the District Commissione The Commissioners and amined the maps, and 1 was Iniormully agreed ‘oung People’s in r. WATSON. and re Iueetinis will be held durin 7:30 ‘pan. preaching services. Evangelistic the week conducted by tions at 1:30 pan, an All welcome, 11" 1. Ludlow sal largest, safest and best company in the United L. Hicks and aster Gibbons Westbrook, of North Carolina, are Minn.; James Me- jan agent at Colo- Postmasters—Chas. W. Irwin, Pa.; Lillian C. Keyes, at Yonkers, N. £, Lohman, at Hamilton, ol DISTRICT INTERESTS IN CONGRESS. Important Matters Which Will Be Brought to the Front. ‘The District committee of the House will get to- gether as soon after Congress assembles as poss!- bie, An effort will be made to get more time for District business. Several mportant District mat- ters are on the calendar and others are still in committee, but in a condition that promises prompt action, Further efforts will be made, in the first place, to pass the “traction railway Dill” and the school board bill. Mr. Rowell, who worked hard for the free bridge across the river at West ‘Washington, says he ts going now to do his best to get the bridge across the Eastern branch which has been petitioned for. It 1s very necessary, he ‘says, und will not cost much—only $100,000, ‘An- other thing he 1s anxtous should be done is the codification of the District laws. He says it is a here should be in the condl- ‘tion they are—a lot of old Maryland laws buried go deep that they cannot be dug ot inapplicable. ‘The District needs a c It would be impossible, he say: ‘Congress to make the compila question as it ‘Endowment policies, Tontine policies, Life policies, Children's endowments, ete., eter ‘The best holiday wift for you: - Examine our plans, look into our business meth iF Washington policy holders and select muajany in the world, f Sir Charles Fos that in June and July, 1 iy everal times entering’ the Marlborough’s house. Margaret Low, a housematd tn the service of the | VI, testifled to the | Colin’s return home from her v Millan, who 1s expected here to-day Will reside at 340 C street north- 1e written agreement O4 Lis to give the land Ir the extension. Mr. Webb spoke Of using Ue Workhouse gang on with his fami; property owners 0 ‘ofclock bm: wi All'are welcome. ST. JAMES’ CHURCH, EIG! ‘tween Band C sts. n. Services~Sundays: Sumlay school, 3 pm 3 K days: Holy Cominunion, 9; Evening Prayer, 7. pan. anid Fridays, Evening Prayer, 7 SPIRITUALISM. 77TH SUNDAY, the celebrated lecturer, vocalist HANK BAXTER, occu ‘Mrs. Manning accompantes the Secretary upon teness of Lady ts to the Duke of A number of other witnesses were then called to testify to the Duke of Mariborough’s Visits to Lady: ice Butt begged of counsel not to prolong se by the production of unnecessary evi- nt rate the lu month,” said the justice, testified that he in Paris and saw her at | 1s, Where she recelved visits froin the eof Marlvorough, The hearing was then ad- Mr, Wilson, of the committee, late foreman 02 he stean engineering shojs atthe navy y ‘upon objected to the Use of “vonvict Labor Mr. Webb Said that _w: to use there; they had no money tor Uh “riis 1s hot convict labor, “IUis the labor of men who have muisdemeauors OF vagrants who are made to work At is like the case ot a tramp Who applies toa house for us breaklast and 1s to saw a cord of wood for it.” sall the labor they had day by day. He wal ‘The Brazilian Minister and the Baroness dita Juba, and Minister de Struve will arrive in New York to-day by foreign steame Mr. Frank R. Stockton, the well-known author, | 4s at the Hamilton, andexpectsto 5 Mr. Slocktoh 1s accompante => A CHRISTMAS PRESENT For ME: HALF DOz. FINE SHIRTS TO ORDER FROM PHILIP T. HALL, 90% F at_n.w. make a better SHIRT for the PRICE than those who marntacttre thet in this WM, R. MeLEal city, Successor t6 Thompse and test medium, 3. form at 11 a. 1.,’sharp: “Thoughts’ aud, vid progress of 8} ceuts door collection, THE TABERNACLE, 9TH, ‘w. Rev. Wat. C. SCOFIELD, Vices at 11 o'clock’ in the vices: Under Hezekiah, Sabbath school at9 o'c Cordial welcome to all. URCH OF THE ASCENST iss. ave. and 12th st u.w.—Services at pam. Ushers will seat strangers in the imorning. "The ‘rector, Rev. Dr. Ei pretch. Seats free in. the eventi hunister, Rev. Mr. SHACKELFORD, REV. DR. JOHN P. Wi OF, Will prea church at Va, tas and 7 a. Church soci AUS Oclock. Strangers tor. Thursday evening lecture at ‘MOUNT VERNON PLACE M. South, cor. Oth aud K sis. Bee rains ee jepaster: morning subject. “The “Blood. pow adiniaistration of Sacratuent Tu the ve Tet of a series of sermons on “The: Great ‘Buy Seats all free. Stranyers cordially welcomed. Pg g=>,, WESLEY CHAPEL F ats, n-w.~-Sunday ac iny by the pastor, Rey 7:30 pan. ; Sunday for their board. Davis, a trav that we ritualist.” 7:3 jon of humanity.’ s Shirt Factory. 030-1 I. JOCKEY CLUB_THE AN- National Jockey Club, for “Well,” sald Mr. Wilsou, “It the work 1s tobe done that way Thope it will never be done at all.” Mr, Suit declared Chat Mr, Wilson did not repre- sent tie committee tn Uils matter. “It he proposes to have ihe work done in that way,” sald Mr. Wilson, « would be endorsed in that se y Dr. White and other meinbers of the committee expressed Ubelr opposition to Mr. Wilson. Mr. Weller said he and bis partuer represented | many owners in that section. nd theseason | by Mrs. Stock- Mrs. A. A. Hayes gave a ladies’ luncheon on Fri- The First Case in This Country. A YOUNG WOMAN OF SPRINGFIELD, ILL, AFFLICTED | WITH LUMP JAW. venue’ (Vernon ‘December Gth, at gu ) don’t think Mi thews, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs. Henry Devens, rt - . Jones, Mrs. Fairchild and Mrs. to the Times Kindleberger. A remarkable discov- Mr, and Mrs, H. Sydney Everett have taken the house on 19th street, corner of Jefferson place, occupied last winter by Senator and Mrs, Cam- pringtield, Tl, World, has been made in this city by Dr, ‘The case tn an oe act ~ | Was first discovered in a human being tn Berlin ‘to be the first in this country, 886, reported a case in Montreal of a young lady who had died of phthisis. Ject of the present case is a young lady employed year ago was operated upon for tumor of the left Was extirpated, MR. JOHN E. REUBSAM, wufsciurerof the Home Gym basta aud Muscle Beater. haa removed hisoftice to the Bewili be pleased to sce his irieuds and ako five Wes " leased ius friends, an Bailey Stocks and Bonds, and all securities listed | BS Tuctiok anal ithe eos of bis ieeemtions tee ahs “We say trankly,” | “that the remarks made by Unis gentie- | man (referring to Mr. Wilson) do not represent | them. ‘The chain gung last Year graded the road- way of Pennsylvania avenue east. for regulaung, for paving and for laying side Walks.” What Wwe want uow 1S to have. the Com- "mS provide for tils Work in their estl- ‘They Wanted the Commissioners toemploy | the chain gang on the work on the streets, ve ask 1s," he Said, “that you do the work, Do matter what you do tt with.” ‘The commlitee then withdrew and took steps to secure from tke owners the papers required by the ‘Commissioners, disgrace that the EWMAN, THE the Metropolitan Mi Mrs, L. L. Reamey will be at horheon Thursdays, at 1825 street. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Brewster and Miss Brewster, of New York, the parents and sister of Mrs. Reamey, will spent for a committee of It ts now ready lon and. study the requires to be studied. It would take six months’—at least six months'—steady, hard work, and competent men should beemploy‘ | James M. Carmpbel parlors ‘Tnesday | bins, and Dakota, Gordally invited to the holidays at ted from Callfornia at her Place, next week. ‘The engagement of Miss Yulee, daughter of the nator Yulee, to Dr. Wallace Neff, of Cin- iministrator d. URE, deceased, Appellant, v8. JOHN J. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the District of Co- ae Tapes, Arex Me HF, Daviy of Cpa for he apptiant, 3 . n. of Parr B. Se ee es Gu house, on Highlan It 13 understood that the House committee on public buildings and grounds 1s coming together again On the question of constructing a city post office at Washington, over which they were sospiit ‘The tendency 1s towards a settle ment in favor of the City Hall site, and it 1s able that they will agree pon tht and a bil be passed this wint building ts recognized 1 am. and 7:30, Jobu J. Key, the appellee in this ‘moved the court for an ordi It grew again rainent, In the evening, the roper represeutatives parties: here onlered by the court. tha: oper representatives of the sald John J. ‘us aforesaid, shall voluntarily become ensue terin ntitled 10 open the ‘leeree reversed, ‘Mrs. Miller, widow of the late Senator Miller, of California, Lieut. and Mrs. Clover, are at their home on Conne + Se ‘The New Library Building. ‘THE MATERIAL TO BE USED NOT YET DECIDED UPON. question as to What material shall be used 4n the construction of the new library building | has never been considered by the commission, | notwithstanding the published assertion that the -act for material would . Budwell, of Maine, mission, said Lot STAR reporter: uestion as to whether the building shall ble, of granite, Or brick has never been, oment, Inquiries have been | Sent to Us on the subject and we hav nothing has yet been determ! that when the commission d. will then, of course, id the case came under the notes der, of This city. of Dr. | brvnche: ~ He secured some of the tune | Prater’ gam gus, arid when placed under the microscope it de- Yeloped the disease with wiicl famlitar, having seen {tin the old E ago, While pursuing Mis medteal studies. It isa Lh, and Oue Of the proofs of the germ mass of yelle up last sesston, the ladies are ive up the house to ! probably go into 1t Mrs. Miller and Mrs, thin the first ten days of RICHARD NowRIS, | officers of the regula ‘school missionary méeting, the doctor 1s Mr. Wilson, whe ‘The urgent need of the by all the members, ese United States Privoners. THEY NUMBER NEARLY 1,300—THE CRIMES OF WHICH THEY WERE CONVICTED. In view of the widespread desire for accurate in- formation regarding United States prisoners con- fined in different parts of the country, a tabulated statement has been prepared at the Department of Justice, giving detatled information about su prisoners except their individual names and rec. ords, which 1s to be embodied in the Attorney Genéral’s report, ‘There are SS prisons, penttenttarles_and reform- atories to which such prisoners are sentenced, ‘The number received during the year was 1,027, the number discharged 779, and the nuinber in custody June 30th, for revenue offen: violating the posi offenses. Of the 1,261 the United States ind 2 us: Provided, be printed ny XD M. E. CHURCH, CORNER D AND Pastor, Rev. WinuiaM H. Ciap: Sicramental service. inwat'3 piu. All invited. LUTHER PLACE ¥f 1.4 st, cirelo—Puator, JG. Br service at 1 ore ternoon Sunday school at $:3.a. and. p.m ‘Tuesday at"730 4 ¢ Clover will go ta The fungus 1s containing small plaques te: Jed With iongMlaments, ‘The disease Invades the lungs, intestines and general syaten rupted In its course invariably’ ut if taken tn Its primary stage, asin Uh can be cured, Dr. Batich, of the | state board of health, exatmined tik continns the diagnosis made by Dr. Keld 8. at least sixty days Lefore th of the term of the Supreme Court then min | robably be awarded Mr, Clark, of the com- P. Breckinridge and Miss Ella Breck- | inridge are at the Riggs house, Miss Carrie Ryan, of Charleston, is the guest of | the family of Controller Trenholm. Miss Ryan | will visit Miss Lelia Johnson, at the home of “Ad- | JAMES H. McKENNEY, Clerk Supreme Court U. 8. present case, 1t verybody welcome. ST. PAUL'S EN LUTHE ‘church, corner of Tivh aud Hf nsw. "eerticed inorning and eveiting at 11 snd 7 30, 8 usin Christian services.) "tt #0 Come an FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, Bai acerenen es iain audience room willbe opened. 1 ‘Tomorrow at 11am. Siiuday school at 934 a.m. All cordially CHUROH OF THE Covi NAN Ce ‘uyterian), Connecticut avenue, N p.w.—Services at 11 aim. and 730 Pin. Pret! ‘the pastor, Rev. Teumis 8, HanLin, D-D. 6 Pennsylvania ave, ‘Has a lance force of wood inechanics to ! of, Latrobes, Furnaces ard | je Uns point they advertise for proposals and | ler will be'required to send in samples of his marble, or his granite, or wi used. ‘Then the contract ‘will be let upon these bids and samples. Why, the commission would never think fora moment of awarding the con- tract to anybody without compewgtion, The idea is absurd. ‘The question as to material will not be decided before hext spring.” “Slow and Sure.” THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COMMITTEE OF ONE BUN- EX.Gov. Leslie, of Kentucky, 1s at the Gramercy. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Fleming will give a tea on Wednesday from three to six. ker will be with the family of | ry at the Riggs this winter. | Mr. and Mrs. David King have returned to thelr res{dence on Connecticut avenue for the winter. ‘The Bolivian Minister, Dr. Corral, with his daughters, have taken the house 1017 Connecticut Col. and Mrs. John Hay gave a large dinner party last evening. ‘The Amaranth Social Club of South Washington ‘at the residence of Miss Blanche So ou it was a $, dancing indulged in up toa ery iate hour. The following were resent: Misses Fowler, reatman, Mattingly, Somers, Hammett, and Messrs. Broc side'H. Murray, Reeside F. Mc Young, Rodgers and Mattingly. ‘The kirmes executive committee, consisting of the most zealous and efficient workers for the former Drillfant soctal page: afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Lewis Clep! All_ of the young ladies who May kirmes are requested to meet for rehearsals at the same hours as before, the order of rehearsals ng Mrs. Senator Doly man of the Minuet, Mrs. Poindexter Swedish, Mrs. (Coumissfoner) Black of the Mrs. Warner Milletof the ‘Tyrolean, Mrs, ‘Bis of the Japanese, Mrs. A. W. ‘The chairman of Most of the Ten Was A. THE CHICAGO TEA EXPERTS AGREE Wi ever may be Curcaco, Dee. 4. Collector ‘Seeberger to exami by Frank C; Reruaid and condemned. by Langley, have reported. ‘The whole ackages, Was condemned by Mr. Langley, oard of experts sustained hin a8 10170 packay ‘There were 333 cases Wi Without adulteration and entitled to entry, ‘The condemned lot cannot be sold or used in the United States. If the imy out of the country he will be permitted to do so, and Will be given six months to take such action. AUthe end of That time, if the toa 1s still in thé hands of the appraiser, 1% will be destroyed, —The tea experts appointed by. Representative Mecre: he improvemen 546 were committed % for counterfeiting and 39 for other risoners1,035 were born in forelgn born. Nine hun dred and thirty-two were white males, 314 colored 48 Indians and one Chinaman), six white females and nine colored remales, One hundred and twenty-tve were under 20 years of 468 between 20 and 30 years, 343 40 years, 207 between 40 and’50 years and 118 ears. Six hundred and twelve ingle. Only 63 were sick at the end of the year, and of this number 17 were and sixty-seven were work- ing, and 131 were idle. ‘There were 14 Inmates at ‘he government insane hospital. ‘These were pris- ners sent from different penitent ‘Decome insane. Congress sufficient money for a suitable building ‘with rooms for their em| this number there were eight Ww! colored males, and one colored female, t State Papers. MESSAGES OF THE EARLY PRESIDENTS, EIC., TO BE ‘STORED IN THE BASEMENT OF THE CAPITOL. ‘The papers and records in the file room of the ‘GEO. all paris of the District for sale. Money to Loan on approved real eat rdially invited, were decided. to be XOUR COAL AN ON BROTHERS, the most extensive dealers in the District: supply more families than any ork, Coutral fee, 1202 7. Telephone con- ecm D WOOD FROM ier desires to sip it A Star reporter called to-day upon Mr. C. B. Church, chairman of the South Washington com- mittee of one hundred, in regard to the appoint- ment of the committee to consider the subject of improving the “Division” out of ¢: another committee to CHRISTIAN CHURGH, Vi NT AVE, '. D. PowEn, Pastor.—8) aes i] Prater Sehoot at 9630. Bea 2 ‘services will be held their meet BB, of Ky., at 11. esting => YOU WILL BE Wal ‘able in the Metroy Association will xistence, and avenue, MONDAY EVENING consult with from other sections of thecity in relation to modi- fications in the form of the District government. Mr. Church stated that as those committees are tant character and should receive ration, he has decided to ask the aid of the executive committee in selecting the to the committee said that it was not hurry and thus endanger the chances of success, but to take thing “slow and gure.” ‘That the committee will be composed of the most prominent men in the District, who are toserve for the cause, and after their re. be made the assistance of the District joners Will be requested in the endeavor to have Congress take hol ‘The meeting Of the executive committee will Patronage. From Wall Street To-Day. New York, Dec. 4.—The stock market opened strong and very active, advices over last evening's Ing from 3 to 3 per cent gener- land made an ex ad cent. The early marked by great activity, feverishness and i larity, though early ‘movement ward neutralized. Speci: by Norfolk and Western in Keading, Lackawanna , Lackaw: New England. The election of Directors, at Angane. One th iMamson, Fisher, Ri lammett, B. Mullen ani , Davis, Green- ‘Séms, Myer, Kee- er, Todd, Seldon, pee rly to be seat WM. B. HIDDEN, MD. SPECIALIST, 208 ¢ JUARTERLY MEETING Siren See ee : Rev. CuareE, 2 junesota J. McKenpuge Ryrey: 6: ine meeting; 3: yal Temperance 5. Adaressen eoting. 4 p.m. 14th st’ entrance. uch. 9 & tae [Gevultation free, Practice lintted to Diseases of the - loyment. Of te males, ve fon modiaicati ications, Mr. Chi their intention tion being atter. al Strength Was displayed it, met yesterday preferred, Lackawanna Btinday" shoot Mra EA. Cuammens ad sinciug and suing of the strangers are welcome to worsh! ‘NEW JERUSALEM ‘Tapie, North toamorte’ cl participated in the Aj ‘at 11 o'clock is active and steady. West Point sold ex-rights Uils morning, and was notably Strong, gaining over 1 per cent. Burned by an 5 Cutcaco, Dec. 4.—The Blue Island Millt any’s establishment at Blue Island was st night. ‘The loss is wolders of the Lanston incorporated under the Idat Charlestown, Jet- AY, December 6, 188 of the matter. take place earl Mistakes in ‘From the New York Tribune. of President Washington,in messages Cochran of the ¢ypsy. the original manuscript, and of Jefferson, the Flower Dance ani two other dances yet. to be } obliged first to find the house before he can ascer- | Gin What its number 1s, aud sometines even when | he reaches the house he ts as bad off ax betore, for | the house has no bumber. If the Washington system Of numbering was adopted the uumuber of | a house would at 0 its location, | Nores.—The Kempe orchestra, ot Washington, | unfted with Al a Musteal association in rivate concert at Sarepta hall last Inspection of the L States Inte oMice here, in charge of Mr. 8. L. Monroe, | collector, tas " ahd was ‘entirely | satisfactory, —The steamer Conoho has left this | Port for Willtamston, N. C., aud Uhe barge Hughes for Communipaw, N. J. en | Philadeiphia’s Propoxed Centennial, | A PROGRAM ADOPTED—AN INVITATION PROM WASH INGTON CITY, At the session of the couvention of the state | delegates, at Philadelphia, yesterday, to arrange for a celebration of the centenntal anniversary of the promulgation of the federal constitution, It Was resolved that the coramission shall be designated as the centennial constitutional commission, and 4 permanent organization was formed, with ‘Hi Joun A. Kasson, of lowa, president, and Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massachusetts, and Col. James A. | Hoyt, of South Carolina, vice presidents.” ‘The fol [Jowiig sub-commission Was’ appolnted by the | chatniban: Peunsyivana, Aint: Latte: Virginia, William Wirt Henry; Massachusetts, Henry Cabo Lodge; South Carviitia, Col. Janes A. Hoyt; Mary Jand, Gen. Clinton P. Haine; Indiana, Charies Reeves; New York, Edward’ F. Jones: ellus Green; Michigan, Jud Connectiedt, Henry €: N. G. Ordway,” The executive cotinittee Was empowered to appoint a treasurer al ary. cram forthe celebration was discussed length. It was tnally decided that It should consist of an oration and poew in oration of the signing of the consti followed by a military displa tia and volunteer service Hitories, ‘with detach , ed tO partici uts from the r the command of esignated by” Presl- | dent Cleveland.” 1! so be an industrial processional display. Invitations to Uh tion will be extended to the Pres | United States and his catiinet, the federal judi representatives of all de al government, to thw gove ernors of each state and territory, to the judiclary: | and legislatures of the same, and the represeutae | tives of the departinents thersof, to the Ox sioners of the District of Columbia, Tous civic organizations and assoctations of Ue Union, and to the resident representatives of fore eign governments having friendly relations with the United States, ‘The erection of a suitable memorial In the city of Philadelphia commemorative of the signing and adoption of the Constitution and of the progress of the nation since that period Is also contem= lated. Pian address to the Braple prepared by Mr. Lodge was adopted, and will be issued with the program, Tt concludes as foll ‘We believe that the peo- ple appreciate in solemn and grateful spirit the character of Uuls celebration, and. that they will give It that hearty support Uiroughout the length und breadth of the land Which will secure a suc cess Worthy of the occasion and the event.” Resolutions were adopted requesting the ald and co-operation of Congress in Ue celebration, and calling upon those states and territories not yet represented to send delegates to the commission as early as possible. A telegratn was received from Washington con taining an invitation to the delegates to attend a uizens in Washington on Dext, 1 furtherange Of avceicuration Gf, th aun versary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. ress trom ‘that ‘district: strongly. supported 45 — the Sproposition that public Spiufon had a Right to Prevent offenses so ruinous and degrading 4s mls cegenation. A permaueut organization was per- fected, and tt Was resolved to hold another meet Ang on December 27, When a plan will be whereby those guilty of ation be compelied to ai the practice or leave the ‘the repo recommendations, commu- Se ee eee ee other documents of historical value are these files, It has been should be transt shall be comp! chosen remain t¢ be appointed, and also the alas haperones, Mrs. Kittinger_and Mrs, Rutherford were appointed a permanent commit- Senator and Mrs Frye, Senator and Mrs. Wil Hams, Representative and Mrs. resentatives Johnson, of New ‘Scranton, with their JF ‘MM. @. EMERY, to the nine cl ‘icorporators, Governor Curtin, Speaking of the resus of the late election, remarked that the most diMcut duty General Beaver would have to perform would be in making appointments to office. He had ad- in the first tew dayearier his range he said, had taugut estiinated ‘surance is probably ample. The fi have been the Of an incendiary. Fire in an Indiana Town. Dee. 4.—A disastrous fire at royed the main business Ee ee ‘The losses aggregate $25,000; gee ete _Mysterious Fire in a Chicago Hotel. ONE LODGER FATALLY BUKNED. Dec, 4.—Fire started from some up- Merchants’ Ex- 2: 4 A dovicck Rev. W.C. Vax Aleve ot i. ing men on “The DrBaany Tiely tee woreia itetion Work in ties for consecrated Bible sti and Horton's Aca ‘Terre Havre, I VEER 81006 $0) Cariisie yesterday DIME MUSEUM, FENN. aaingt Malaria.” Sold 429 Feunsylvania nervices: to-morrow (Sun His first ex) Elin chat that was the easiest way to get rid othe office-seekers, “You can't officials in every case,” he NERY ELEGANT PATTERNS. | THEE Hs i & Representative Comstock arrived last evening located at 210 North Capitol street, a a crc te ANOTHER NeW JERSEY CoxTEST.—Charles Ho ‘mann, of Perth Amboy, N, J., announces his inten Uon of contesting the ection of John F. broeck to the legisiature, from the first. assem! district. Homann has been the democratic Gate tor, the office for the last two elections. “He Tenbroeck’s elecuon Was secured fraud, bribery, etc. cad i ‘the 14th, will be bb Dominion gov- ‘ernment and fitted ues a erviser under comed io Paria aaa Of 1818, she is the first confiscated. ee _ Dr. Douglass, who was chief Gen. Jost or has been robbed a Teather ontaaing the dnsiruments and all Burke and Kennedy were convicted at Westmin- i