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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY. Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't, Tar Evewixo $rax is served to subscribers in the tty by carriers, on their own account. at 10 cents per Week. or 44. per month. Copies at the counter = ermts cach. By mail_postage prepaid 50 cents = Month: one year. $6. six months, $2 [Entered at the Post Office at Washington, D.C.,as amid matter. ] Tue WrexLr StaR—published on Friday—@1 s Year. postaze prepaid. Str mouths, 50 cents G2-AU mail subscriptions must be paid in advance; Bo paper sent longer than is paist for ‘Rates of advertising made known on application. ___ SPECIAL NOTICES. USEFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR HEN M Fates. Muftle; ‘and other n: Call and be convinces ‘Im SPECIAL NOTICE. ‘eal Estate in all parts of the Distri Sis specialty estate security. r.Comsox. _JNo. W. Macantxey, eS seein SA SE ie CORSON & MACARTNEY, Bankers and Dealers iu Government Bonds. Deposits. Exchange. ican Collections. cad Stocks and Wonds, and all securities listed on the Exchanges of, New "York, Piuladelphis: Boston Snd Balthnore bought and sold. ‘A specialty made of Investiwent Securities. District Bonde snd sil Local Kisilroad, Gas, Insuraace aud Tele Phone Stock dealt in American Bell Telephone Stock bought and sold. au LOST AND FOUND. O8T—THURSDAY-SKYE TERRIER. WITH LO: earsand short tail, with coliai 1 answers to th Glasses. “A suitable reward will be paid if returned to Y4id 20th «tn. w Brought to #12 Ost_ow THE wo pair of Gold Sp aid if returned to 6 NING OF DECEMBEI jes. Asuitable reward: will U Eat. nw. Itt Fel ND—A POCKETBOOK, WHICH THE OWNER property. : abr J ost.37. § ‘ P if returned d by the numbers. z J oOsT—A SKYE TERRIER—BLUE BACK. LIGHT | head and lexe: I Bad ¢ Rear END—ON pladgs Hab Satchel, coutatnion aoney. chink sud private papers, Owaer cau ave the saute by Dising itor @ ociock w JNO. M. MURPHY, ins OST—DECEMBER 4TH, Hf COLLIE PUPPY Dinck with white breast. answers fue’ bad on red collar. ‘Keward for re turn to 1722 bss nw prot OST—PLAT OF PRI ‘Stidiw's Miter called Washington edehta Inder will be suitably zewardest on Ieaviny sane a ing ote, 603 Tibet. GED. TREESDEL ABOUT 2 ROOMS, lie Dining Gentleman full of boarders. desiring to Room in connection, wants a Lady Cashier who will loan him. about chattel mortgaze. will pay salary of $ ‘with room ani board. Afirese Box 46, ANTED—TO INVEST FROM in astrictly legitimate business: must stand th Closest “investivatiou and give highest refereuce as to Antagrity no attention will be paid unless kind of busi- Deve is 8 Address, io CAPITAL, Star Office. _ C WA! ©, DEC. 11, 1886. ash bide will brick and huuber Quiside of the smoke st tained in Pheer ix Mi known as 1210 and 1212 Ohco ave. naw, Wit Qelork WEDNESDA WM. R. McLEAS, 1: December 15, IS86. A idress and B sts. now abe UNITY — MILK” ROUTES, ans, Ice Boxes, &e.,. for sale: 2 Star ote. ‘T_CHEAP HOUSE Jot of furniture for sale cheap Clocks. desks, ainzle or duuble sleieh and car male orhire. Sul0 Hst.n we tone WV ANTED_To PURCHASE A DRUG STORE ON ‘a thorouxhfare doing a cod business. Address PANILGKEVES, 1618 Madison ave, Baltimore, Ma. 0-3 ss, China, ‘nature, that will active purchaser full ly profit: fullest investigation permitted; |-health of Cwner cause for selling. Address RE CHANCE TO INV T IN CHOI SEPaSrrneT eee } Se oS ‘ANTED-—MY OLD CUSTOMERS IN NORTH. ‘wegtern section of the city to know I have opened. h Store, S07 Lith st.. near Hp.w. JOHN ROG. S, manufacturer of Um cent chance. Fi Trellas and Paras) WAVBE BEST OPPORTUNITY IN ATLANTIC CITY, on the Ocean front, for first-class hotel » Ob Marla ave. Address owners, RUDE CON, 105 Market st, Camden, Ne dihiw JFPLOR SALE_DRUG STORE. BEST LOCATION IN Fe ty. dusky Prosi, $45 ec ‘soda fain fast suuuiner over mercial office of DANIEL RAMEY QOOR SALE—FLORIST BUSIN! stor aS SS —— of selling. eae cer ER SALE—' INERY STOKE PRICE MOD- Serta Sd athe aus Ae ST-CLASS BUSINESS STAND — PARTIES Wiebing a better location or wanting to start busi- ness would do well to look at the 4 ew stores aud tellin just eine fnisirds om 14th, st."vext to the gorner of Sat, can apply to 5 28. Y. ave. or to the owner, W. 5. RUCSE, 1233 Pa ave. aee (COMMERCIAL OFFICE, 938 F ST. ished for the purpose of disposiue of br such as Drag Store. Dry Go.xls. Grocer oUF plan you avoid all publ us fect on business. “Con wh interest x having your business, if for sa Altvertised free aud sold on eotmissdos, z aiz-lm Respectfully. DANIEL RAME’ RK SALE A DRUG STORE IN ONE OF THE Dest and most central locations in the fered dor sale, busine prewr > De given by au COUNTRY REAL firow the city limits THOS. SF al0-3t Bass Axvmoss BRASS FENDERS, BRASS FIRE SETS, PORTABLE GRATES. YARD & HUTCH 424 Oth street TPrx Proor Or Tux Posore Hlectric Hair Restorer is the only reliable root and Barb touie in existence free from lead, sulphur or grease. Is now for sale by all first-class druggists erally. For two years the Riot ban ante 2 ae the Spon theuarket bat for matiy ream the public will Ix able to purchase without ity of e mouth's treatment. Wholewle atu fie parler of Mim Dr. J. SEMMES, De TiS Peunssivaniaave, next door & fobeultation tree. ‘Scalp treated singly or. by South. “blumpovine aud Haircuttiog. Hous A Weare Now ‘SON, LARGEST AND BEST aSSULIED STOCK OF GOOD ‘We bave ever ottered the public, and at prices as low x ing tn part of ard Books in ft ment of Eyisore! i yer Books and Hymnals. Juveniies. 23 . ‘rap alt Desks, Chri ‘Tey fully ILDRENS SUITS. and up. Boys suite, p Boy: Ty. Boys roats, $b GiSkatren's Over. ‘coats, #9 8 Kae Puta, 380. Rinks Fos > heey each ehaeer amcunune ao hegre 4.W. SELBY, 213 1914-1916 Pennsrivania Revove. ‘NEW STORE. NEW Goops. We have moved into our new store, 1419 New York fsyeuus, where we are prepared to show yous large alook of Stylish Woolens at lower prices than any house a MARBAN & BENNETT, uses 1419 New York avenue. SPECIAL NOTICES. HURCH OF THE ASCENSION, CORNER Mass. ave. and 12th st. n.w.— 1am. and 7:30 pan. Rev. 69—-No. 10,475. SPECIAL NOTICES. ACH LOT OWNERS. dd for ISN4-"So) Will. be xd as, also, 1586, Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-pay.—Internal reve- ‘DUE, $375,884; Customs, $521,209. Her Brirannic Masesty’s JUBILER—This gov- ernment has received through the British legation in Washington an official invitation to participate in an international exhibition which is to be held in Manchester, England, next year, to celebrate the jubilee of her Britannic maj object of the exhibition will fully as possible the pr ment of ‘arts and man _SPECIAL NOTIC URTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ‘oth strect n.w., between G. Rey, Josern (tent and H streets, tor.—Sabbath school at Tam. Gospel neers are cordially welcome. ba RYLAND M. E. CHURCH, CORNER D AND i ¥. “Preaching to-morrow at 11.3 by the pastor, Rey. WILLIAM H. icrament after & Prayer service Thursday eveniug. “All invited. It" CHURCH OF “OUR FATHER" (UNIVER- salist), 13th and Letreots, Hev. ALEX, Ki —Services to-morrow at 11 s,m. and Strangers condi: ‘but can yet be se Dr. ELLrorr, will preach. i seat strangers in the morning service. ONLY THE HOUSE 2 IN SESSION. ELER, 604 9TH ST. Just received x large lot of fine locks, Silverware, (Cali early and secure bar: A LAND FORFEITURE BILL PASSED. seats, short nervices and orchestral ‘abernacle,” illustrated, co for the Holle The following letter was sent by Mr. ¥ late major and superintendent of police, to the District Commissioners: WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 1, 1886. Gentlemen: After the lapse of some days, when the animus of the late attack of the lawless classes upon the police department and incident. ally upon you 1s becoming apparent Power of the public opinion of the nobler elements of our people is beginning to reassert tts right to by day it becomes more and more patent to all that your inconsiderate action in asking for my resignation has done me great in- Idare not do otherwise than apy such reconsideration of your action in thi eas Will allow me to vindicate ms : of my birth. It 1s a. self. evident proposition, that no man can fearlessly and give peace and. security the community who is himself besmirched with aMillation with those glass who are directly the subjects of the watch- sie. At night: “T © early to be con sti THE SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION WILL meeting on, Mon- Calvary” Baptist for discussion: “The ‘Question Drawer. y's reign. The to illustrate as ress made In the develop- factures during the Victo- NCE COMPANY OF THE DISTRICT OF CO- jon of nine Trustees of said com- The Sundry Civil Bill Up. = COMMITTEE MEETINGS, ETC. day, December 13th, church, cor. Sth aud H sts. S.S.Lesson inthe Home, Sabbath school workers and friends invited to be pres- ent and take part. PARLORS OF THE YOUN ASSOCIATION, 10 to 6 o'clock. re and magazines, ‘at 4 o'clock, con- tary. Xoung men, especially im. Sunday school invited, CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, CORNER of AOth snd G: Gee n.w.—The pastor, closed in God,’ Young people especially ma ind closed at will be opaned at 2 o'clock i IRVING A. TALBOTT Se ‘THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT WATCH Force.—The captain and members of the watch force of the Interior department building have signed a peti- tion, which will be sent to the committee on ap- ropriations of Congress, asking that their pay be ncreased from the present rates, The captain, in the proposed increased schedule, 18 to receive $1,200 instead of $1,000, the two lielitenants $1,000 instead of $840, and the privates $900 instead of AL BANK OF WASHINGTON York ave,, open Sun ta Ilustrated and denominational pay couversational meetin ducted by Mr. W. H. ‘ted by the general seeret eS athe Sara 6:45 p.m. Music led by. House of Representatives. On motion of Mr. Peters (Kan.) a bill was passed extending the laws of the United States over cer tain unorganized territory south of the state of Kansas, known as the public land strip, and pro» viding that this land shall be subject to entry by ttlers under homestead law. Ker announced the appointment of rrison, Harris and MeKinley as con- ferees on the fractional gallon Dill, and of Messrs, Cobb, Van Eaton and Payson on the allen land- unal election for Directors of this Ba take pluce at the Banking House on TUESDAY, Jant- “lls open from 12 m, to 2 p. service in socialtroom at BIscHorr, orgatiist, = _ LINCOLN MEMORIAL OONGREGATION- Ghurehy corner 1200 and KE, Pastor, atiiam, mm. ‘Sunday school 9:30 a, mn w sing a seléction of Tubilee songs. ‘The church and sil departments of work under ite auspices will be dedi- cated the first Sunday in Janu is extended to all to GRACE M. E. CHUR n.w.—Fourth quarterly me 1 Rev. W. TE yer teeting Thi A. JAMES, Cashier. ) THE PEDRATION their new ball, AN "ADDRESS IN THE INTEREST OF Twill be nadeat the request $f Ue Pastors’ Aliuauce of the Be Cy the Reve Bina Secretary of the Satonal keto Potlewettiomal Church, corner of 10th and Gaia n-w., on MONDAY, December iy at 7300. Rev Gro. W. Me DELEGATFS “> LABOK UNIONS will tee! dD sts) mew, TUESDAY, L ‘GEO. DUNNINGTON, in the community NEARLY TWENTY THOUSAND PENSIONERS PAID IN THIS Ciry Last WREK.—The pension agency in this city has during the past week pald 19,794 pensioners, 1,501 of whom were paid in person on 563.:61 were disbursed in mak- ing these payments. ‘There are 6,200 pensioners to be paid by this agency during the remainder of the present month, FReR-DELIVERY CirtEs.—Among the cities which will come under the provisions of the bill which passed the House Thursday relating to the ex- tension of the free-de + Aconiial invitation TAL MEETING OF CH, CORNER 9TH rHIS 18 TO NOTT! ‘that Iam not connected with other party in the same |ALTZSTEIN, 708 7th street n.w. OE, THAT THE tor of Wauzh ‘EECH. Sunday school 7s v- Seats the St; or the’ transacti he 4th inst.7 business under & similar nains Mr. Randall, (Pa.), moved that the House pro- ceed to the consideration of the sundry Propriation, but the motion was fost, yeas, 119; ‘In the morning hour, Mr. Pa half of the committee on pubi up the bill declaring # forfeiture of the Ontonagon and Brule river land grant. In detailing the circumstances of the grant, Mi Payson declared that from the organization of ‘Ontonagon and Brule Ri ken by It whic January 11th, 18s between the thors of } evident that tinguisbing char: edged to possess the is A hocessArY prere at the nation’s e: his finger upon any. act of my moral principle, that ais. eristic of all who are AR MONTHLY MEETING =>_THISTS TO GIVE NOTH ber, of the District of Columbia, hath from the Stpreme Court of the District of Col- for Orphans’ Court inistration on the personal te of the District ims arainst the aaid deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same with the youch- iver on or before the EXT, They may otherwise by wall benefit of t rd. day of December, 1886. Adininistrator, 215 H julsite for a success ‘of the Citizens’ Will be held at Godd ING, December 13th, at 7 COP. WILLIAMS, Secretary.” No one ean plac administration or umbia, holding a Sj usiness, Letters estate of” FREDERI of Coluubis, deceased, All persons havine: en aa are the fol- eee Cumberland, Fred- Virginia—Portsinou 5 Daan and Staunton, We Virginta—Charleston and Parker LAHOMA LaNps.—Commissioner of In- denies the report that he in- tends to move the Indians west of Oklahoma on to the Oklahoma lands, he next quarte <SPOLAND WATE i" PO Twenty Barrels just re spring, nd for sali at my administration has been with- rand without reproach; that I have not elded from the Luw or the right. because of the Glamor of the Tawless class for onder in the ve Won the esteem did not indicate that that organization bad been purely speculative and for the purpose of general government. It ha ed robbery from its commencement Referring to the st made by persons interested in the road, that 1thad commissioners and rj in the Metropolitan M. E sunday “school, 9: chivoloxy, Monday evehin or parents aud Sabbath school workers. ‘Tuesday evening at o'clock. ‘Thursday evening Strangers <ordially iivited to JOHN KEYWORTH, Sole Agent for the D. of ¢ hand D sts, nie. Inent; that Th nearlt the entire fore Meved the untortunate ored to stop th for the privilege of plying thelr voces the record of erin nd the receipts of the eased DY my ceaseless: efforts to bring credit and honor to ¥ tration. You know that the smallness of the force | place to take the county records. While the report rage of from fifteen to seventeen | IS not belleved, prepar: bor and constant inspection at | meet any mob'that ui that this | officers except two. to the present time, and. respect of hat I have jud S' (UNITARIAN) GHURC ‘Corner 14th and L st been accepted by as having been built in first-class that tiles of the road had_no other ballast ths fee and snow, which, inelting In the spring, left the rails held’in suspension eight inches above the ground. Tn support of his as photographs of varlous secitons of the road, and commented upon them much to the amuseient of the House. A bridge, as depicted by a photograp! he declared to be humped fike like a whale; a section of a mile in length showed but one railroad Ue, while a 250-fool cut was shown as being filled With logs at ‘The bill was” passed without div: felts 384,600 acres.) THE SUNDRY CIVIL BILL TAKEN UP. The House then went into committee of the whole (Mr. Hammond, of Georgia, in the chair), on the sundry civil appropriation bill. ‘The Nomination of C. B. Morton. WHAT SENATOR FRYE SAYS ABOUT IT. ‘Rumors of strong opposition from the shipping | interests to the confirmation of Charles B. Morton, of Maine, as U.S. commissioner of navigation, have been in circulation for some days, stated that the Maine Senators were making | preparations to resist Morton's confirmation, and | one Maine paper quoted a shtp-owner as that he had been requested by Senator Frye to | a& that time would be persuade Arthur Sewell, the extensive ship-owner and builder, to come to Washington to oppose Senator Frye, Stag reporter to-day, sa have made any Mr. Morton. ‘There 18 some 0} among the ship-owners and bull know, tor I have received letters frum some of them to that effect.” L opposition?” queried the rej n “all the Shi rais, The opposition untituess for th ver had any experience that would qualify him for the oA s Aimeriea vs. Maurin’ FSMonnqs dl others - No. 10306, F: The olject of the Dill ofc: which is Bled under the Act of het to provide for protecting. the United States im the t >, INNG, is to establish and title of the United a> HEapquanrens Jouy A. RAWLINS Post, . A. R., Dec. 11, 188 Post dre requested to axsemble at o'clock, at, the cor- ud G ston. w., to attend the eral of our late comrade, JAMES BELLEW. Services €.6, BOLLINGER, Styleyhe asserted ‘THE BROOKLYN aT MuscaT.—The Navy depart- ment 1s informed that the U. 8.8. Brooklyn ar- rived at Muscat, Arabia, October 23, on her way to The comrades of th paint in this case, pares entitled, a.m. Preaching Kamorow suomi aud’ evenings by’ Hey. Misor J. ler of New Jersey ave, ertion he produced TABERNACLE, 9TH, NEAR B 8° 8.W. Kev. Wat, C. SCOrIELL Se in the” morning Subject for both services: ‘The Revival school ut) o'clock ‘a in. K O'FARRELL, AUTHORIZED To EXCHAN ‘ott, troop H, and ch ve been authorized to ex- ir mutual applications, The President Better. A LARGE NUMBER OF CALLERS 10-DAY. Although suffering some pain still, the President 1s now able to attend tothe routine duties of his He received an unusual number of Con- gressional callers this morning, and about noon he received the embers of the Gabriel P. Paul Post No. 101, of New Jersey, in the east room. Gen- erais Sherman and Sherldan who had visited the } ut came down stairs as the reception was ‘They were ree legates and Were compelle of thelr own at the foot of the stairwa; Sherman told a Stax reporter that he Washington to select_a house for_permai sidence, but simply came over trom New York to ¥ days with nis brothe ‘ew York and spend the winter at the Fitth avenue. 3B STATIONS.—First Lieuts, Vices at 11 ofek retary. of War, the Dill itself is described the following metes and ge > ART NOVELTIES AND X-MAS CARDS, _ AND CHEAP, camel and backe e Under Hezekiah, Sabbath redial every point on the part of the chi consiant watchfulness protlsed good’ results to the order-loving cit unton of the 1 potntment on th Who are anxious for any cha BEAUTIFUL But Not Below Cost, at ‘THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY, 1749 Penn. ave. IL, FURTHER NOTICE SIN Machines and EF. ted Patterns will be sold at 4: Store formerly occupied by LEWIS BAAR, Agt. => MEDICAL ASSOCTATION—A_8P! ‘meeting of the Medical Association of the Columbia will be held in the Georgetown southeast comer of 6th and EVENING, the 14th ins attons on the ‘nuing at the southeast corner of the square known ax square south of twelve (1 the District of Colt: east line of said square, being the West hine of twenty-sixth (26) street Sixteen and sin:tenthe 116 6) forts eof th Chesapeake and Ohio’ Canal bank! thence alone. the canal b ten (10) feet south- zen, and Was the ¢ ‘ontents who had been refused ap- | clty propert foree and the lawless element, ). of the City of bia, and runnin pastor.—Short 201 vicesand short sermous. Preaching 1am. and 7 p.m. by the pastor. 3 prayer last Sunday wight. Young people's meeting 30 Prayer aud praise service Thurs oe hundred, nge that prom: | struggle, as not one of th ir ingatherings from the un- | mor women of the town, given me of showing the cause of | tured. senseless Clamor, and without notk tunity tor consultation with friend or attorn msideration of the evidence in une ‘consideration, fortunate men an opportunit, mut | drawn by Wheaton n SVOth st. now, the Bi HE SINGER MFG. co. EIGHTH ST., BE- rey. Jas. W. CLARK, undays: Morniny SBREVS SUB-DIVISION OF | yector, Rervioes- Su ny and Catechising, ite Mew. De: Wittiiaty 4 canal bank, parallel to and southwest of said fow of sycamore pees, thirty-4e trees, south sixt ‘Gonuminion, 7 a.m.; ening Pray: ‘and Fridays, Ev “By onder of the Presiden TM. TONER, 3 | and date tt back. You stated that you te IY efficiency would be impaired for and your administration might be longer continuance tu the these slanders clreulated, justice of Your request; that iny restr constraed is & cont aplicity in the Twould not tender ic under any su You appealed to Mr. Davis tos lieved ‘by my. resignation, When Tread your onder that. nothitig W mplsor At could possibly reflect upon. my Integrity in the | 4 MOVEMENT wntcn You assured mie that Fob nee in the purity of ay ada te 18 gOlng OF Would make manifest that confidence, so that any | [uhortauee ls colug on within the ranks Of the could not misyudge my motives for sielde | RULES 0 ve Your request. I finally yielded to writing | }sselng the power and signing a paper written near i “15, “Lest you should be « ‘our Investigation of the conspirs 4 of the police department, Ttender aU such’ tine as ptit.” I told you that you | heeded about one-tenth of my backbone to stand ws, Tam | up for the right, and dety a false to and. about. ten anal bank, pz it southwest of Suid. row of sy h sixty-four de, Tt has been | departmen nutes east (S. 649 mbarrassed by 50.0) feet toa stake, LACHLA} TYLER, M. D., Sec qm NEW OPENIN “£~ nd Provision Market Medina Provisions at the lowest "along said ca: Drayer iucetinu at 6-43 o'clock jean. we Nices every ‘Thuralay evening at 72 { action tn making at | The tone of t ALL POLICY HOLDERS OF THE NA- Lifé and Maturity Askociation of Washington. D. C., are requested to att r's Hall, commer of 7th and. on MONDAY EVENIN' tof the committee member is requested to bring his October re- th him to gain admittance, Inspection of the Dolphin. WHAT ADMIRAL JOUETT SAYS OF THEN Admiral Jouett, who has returned from an in- spection of the Dolphin, told a Star reporter that the vessel worked uncommonly well, and that her the secondary battery, proved ‘The only dificulty met with riage, and he thought no more carriages of the kind would be built. ‘The speed of the vessel was not tested, but she readily made 13 knots, with very little motion, aboard could write both above and below without being disturbed. : S yf, STR NW that you would Lecturer, Vocalist and’ T Spiritualign as ap ‘Truth: 7:30 pn Platform tests in eveni ation with a “1t 18 nol true that I | streets northw G, 13th inst., at 7 p.m euize, between Seven- CISth) Street west, thence enue five Luudred, feet to the east ling along said. east wancipator and Fac mn the southwest line of said Xty-twe and fy CPseventeenth | REFORMED CHURCH IN THE tates—Services in the Totiand O sts. n.w., tom implicit con- istration, and guns, particulari highly satisfactory, was with thes! itudred, thirty-two Chapel, corner <a> REMOVAL ON ACCOUNT OF FIRE COLN HALL BUILDING. ing ‘Thursday ev owners of Maine a n Morton's suppose ue strangers con McKENDREE M. etts ave, between Oth an ¥ | machintsts’ asse A. 8. PRATT & SONS, w Insurance and Real Estate Avents, are now located at 420 9th street n.w., second floor. . Insurance, Fire, Lifeand Marine. Loans on Real Estate. _ Real Estate for rly Hine of Water street, of square two. hu esignation, to take effe: ve the deciston of relating to. shippiny should possess a fatniliarity with the not aequatnted with Mir. Morton and have no ob- | Jection to him on. succeeds, Pott half-hearted republican and ma now, for aught I know, ship-builders want Mr. 4 {13 Knots the sihes were reversed, and in 12 seconds from the AL Was ring she was backing, not having a length from the headwa that she will go over 6:45 pan. young people's meet 10:15 Missionary. Me featt free and public CALVARY BAPTIS ithwest line of square two lic sentiment | Tomy created in the Literest of the Lawless el that if you yielded to them the better ¢ ¥ in the end make you regret, |, OF demand your release enne in the pro nt hundred, wine f CHURCH, CORNI WAHL ow -Revs Santen H. Gone 9:40 ane "Bresching Uh naire by Prof, C T evening sermon, femoral chapels 7:30 pan. Acordia litical grounds. as never been anything but a and exchange. WISHING TO RENT PEWS OR sittings in Ascension P. E, Church d’ Masa, ave., Will Knots wien In conditto the action you had tal from the responsibility br omice. publication of my letter to you of Nov. 19th, der tts truth and the accom too Proposed Indian Treaties, AGREE 70 SUERI a OP LAND TO THE GOVE! ‘The commission, consisting of Bishop H. B.Whip- ple, of Minnesota; Col. J. N. Wright, of Tennessee, F. Larrabee, of the Indian offi pointed under the act of Congress, approved May 15, 1886, to negotiate with certain tribes and bands of Indians in Minnesota, Dakota, Montana, Idaho have submitted to dian affairs, a re- p-owners and. content with on. Tt is not that 1 want this or that In connection with the offic that Ido want a commissioner who 1s in the revival of American commerce and who will labor to bring it about. ‘The appointment was a surprise to me, though I suppose tt grows out of fusal to appoint Morton post- ‘The President told me last session that he Intended to do something for Mor- ton, but did not intimate what he would give te wares M. Grow, Gospel meetinss nw. wecond story CL aes book store, or on Sundays to the ushers at the ¢ nee alone the east sid ac Hiver in a at Kendall and invitation toall. 2 ]> WAUGH LE. CHURG <tr Rev, W. T. L. WrEcH, of, . by the Pastor, Rev. Di but you did not co of the Arsenal Groum the Washington chanues of the Pote jon to the wharf at ose the main channel of the Potomac [ive direction to the west side of «aid chane west side of the Vingin: NGE, 1320 F ST. N. W. “it is untrue that Major ESDAY, Dec AKE auld FANCY wing any such 3p AND A STS. “Preaching at 11 an | | | | | er made or contemplated or Suggestion as Was attributed to hiin, and | there is absolutely no just basis whatsoever for | doubt of Major Walker's entire integrity of pur rity of statement,” you leave an mplicttion of impropriety on my"part In compli- sstimates and making an honorable ‘stron to the oicers to make irlends in your vijann. Font aitarteriy | the President's master at Augusta. ry | west side of suid channel fr isseny 90.0 16th ics. 1 danuelsen af en Scaudinuvisk Torenivi. METHODIST EPISCOP. th st., near Pennsyivani and 7:30 pan, by the paste ator Frye added that in this matter he would endeavor to comply with the Wishes of his con- ; that In response to h ten a comimittee of the Senate would have to have some grounds other than those of a political nature in order to recommend the rejection of a Gen, Atkins, Co! port of their THE LAW FORBIDS UN: openiturs in the streets after given that no pen purpose of taking up any perations up to D » effected—one wi Earth, Leech Lake, C ike Winnebigoshish and White Oak Point Vations and the Gull river band, and the other with the Indians of the Red Lake reservation, the first agreement the unoccupled lands of the arth reservation ure Uirown 0 all the Chippe ve allotted to Dut held in trust by the United states for titty years, when It if to be conveyed to the allottee In ndians are to be provided with 1oj houses, oxen and implements of husbandry, furnished with seed for the tirst_ crop. to meet the expenses involved. the hdlans cede a lange tract of land belonging to them north of Leech Lake, Which 18 to be sold, and the fund used for the benefit of the Indians. By the agreement with the Red Lake band of Chippewas about two-thirds of their reservation, estimated to contain over 2,000,000, acres, 18 States, to be sold for ‘the Indians. ‘These Indians decline ralty at present, but provision was made for allounents inthe titure. The agreements tust be rauit You promised me solemnly to leave me entirely ossible reflection Whatever in your tug Uhis trtal, Tam sorry lo say Uaat in my own judgment and in the estimation of friends, You have not met the | and knowing your disposition for fair your kindly feeling forme, would be Hable to make you fearful, lest hal while you are dol jusitoe, you may iu on service Monday aud Noveun itt can be ixsued for 30; festival and supper W ver meeting Tue prayer i relent or excavating 1m avenue or alley in the city of Washingtou, to sewer, water, OF gas: inissioner, D.C. HC Y Mest Ine ot the square METHODIST EPISCOPAL burch, th and P sts, Rev. J. A. Py Sunday” school, y order ct the Engineer Co1 D.. Vastor.—9 ner of said squat se tweagitugs referred 01h th forecoing descript f Motion. of Ausustas he United States for the Capitol Topics. ‘THE STRIKES’ INVESTIGATING COMMITTER. ‘The special committee to investigate the strikes in the southwest, of which Mr. Curtin, of Pennsy!- vanla, is chairman, held a meeting yesterday afternoon and adopted a resolution: “That notice be given to Che pares in interest’ that this com- an adjourned meeting at Wash- ington, on the 3 day of January, at 10 a. m., at which time any proper additional évid | relating to the matters under investigation will be received, and also that any party interested on file with tits com- . 08 ___ Capt. of Engineers, SIX DAYS SHALT THOU LABOUR, AN do all thy work, ‘Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy, W.C. TU, oung people's me Fort are weleomne, E. CHURCH, COR =; Dreachitue at 11 the Indians. e the consid to some one who ts imps: feeling for me_personilly. in severalty, “ation of this q tal but has 9 | and in the mean Ume m vacancy; of better, take up id exact Justice to all in the light. of Uonal testimony, and this will cert ‘oMice’ Which [have honestly admins 1d You will receive the credit of doing E AUTOMATIC PORT- WORKS—LAW esident: H.C. Percy, Vice Secretary; Louis F. 8.0. Hemenway, Pr: G.S. Ellincer, idler, Attorneys, SPECIAL NOTICE: INGTON, D. C., Dec. 8th, 1886. ized to imake Prayer meeting indly” invited and cor mnittee Will hol dially welcomed are all. ‘DENT METHODIST CHURCH hing Sunday 11 the pastor the Kev. is case, and to sot of complaint in, title, interest nd maintain ai that any sch persons or corporations 1 id that any person oF; Appear and litigate his, he last mentioued d: jee: 3 and 5 Corcoran the | Building. AS this 1s nocontident Uon it or not to others, as You Think proper. Very respectfully, al matter, you can men- Shall be allowed to plas anlttee such briefs as such party shall see fit.” THE BLAIR EDUCATIONAL BILL. ‘The national legislative committee of the Kulghts of Labor bad a consultation yesterd: with Senator Blair, chairman of the Senate com- mittee on education and labor, with regu by the Enights toward the The results of the inter- SAMUEL H. WALKER, ‘Late Major and Supt. M.'P. ——— ceded to the United efvilization of U heir land in seve ‘emple, North Ca Services to-morre cepting the officers of the Company, by order of the | Board of Directors. Pool Contract prevents the delivery SILAS 0. HEMENWA’ al Woman Suffrage. City of Washington. it this THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION PREPAKING FOR THE AN- | JON IN THIS CITY. ‘The National Woman Suffrage association will hold their annual convention in this city January | 25th, 26th and 27th, when there wWill be speakers | here from all parts of the country. Susan B. Ai ‘Thony has been In this clty for a week past, hav- Ang come on from the west to be present when the Senate comtnittee on woman suffrage should pre- Sent the resolution asking for the submission to several state legislatures of an the Constitution asking that eltizens ¢ States shall not be denied the count of sex. ‘Thursday by § 1 ulse Prophets in Sheep's clothing.” ied by Congress, 'T VERNON PLACE M. E. CHUR nad Ks ‘Wasmixton, D. S To our Patrons F Vlace of busines rely destroyed by the fire jess will be continued with an’ en- on ay We can procure a suitable tice will be kiven, 2., December 6, 1886 attinude to be takel Blur educational bill. view will be forwarded to the general ¢ board at Philadelphia with a recommendation of the Dill, and if the board approves, the legisla. Uve commitice will try Lo secure Ule passage of the Dill at thissession. COST OF THE MATTHEWS INVESTIGATION. ‘The investigation by the Senate District com- mittee, last session, of the charge against Mr. Matthews, now recorder of deeds, that he had intimidated colored voters in Albany, cost the gor ernment $560.00. Eleven witnesses were sum- moned from Albany, and the fee and each one amounted 16 $40.30. transcribing sum of $117 was paid. John Sherman is lalstend’s Candidate. Istead, editor of the Cincinnati Com- mercial Gazette, passed through Pittsburg yester- day on his return from N THE SUPREME and 7:30 pam., by i Cusaies E. StaxDEoRD ¥. 1URT OF THE MBIA. Ww York to his home. He was accosted by a reporter, who asked for bis opinion on the presidential outlook. “Well, I have not much time to talk this morn- ing, and before I do anything else T want to buy a novel to read on the train, open for the settiement of ae left at our ottice. | utyand ourcustomers can be sup ST BAPTIST CHURCH, 13TH ST. BE- : H—The main ‘audience oom for worship (D.V.) To. 30 aan. reign Mission Board at Kichmo Va., is expected to preach at 1 1 Med with any n jall Paper, Win- at 1li3 Fo st.nw. with these ag heretofore Peay 5; ne Yor for past favors, and hoping to merit a ance of the same iu the future, Most truly yours, er permons interest i to me. pr SDAY, Deceniber wor before WEDNE @ctvek m., at my My choice for Presi- preference 1s for Sherman, and alw: has been; Dut then Iam not running around after si JAS. G. PAYNE, L Bi 1 ouly at the hall of the Of Athrand Este. ne, Young wen cordially invit => MT. PISGAH A.M. E, CHURG Preaching at 11 um. tev, Ho. ity Joutsse Span. by the Goa's care for his people.” There will during the day. fuanclal strug JAMES B. HENDERSON, it HENDERSON. _ NT, WHO OCCU- 9th st. destroyed ‘by nediately oppost SAMUEL 5. SHEDD, ose place of business in the Lincoln Hall build- | ing, was destroyed by the fire Sunday morning, is | AN Ith wt. n.w., where he is resolution Was: yy Senator Blair, who ma tion, but It was} aken At present on account ot enator Brown, of Georgia, who uestion. “Phe resoiution ts now led up at any tine, tour of the states of Kansas and and November, and re | Brow, | ram, ‘C,H. Bigelow, Mauri | Logan’s speech in reference to the Payne investigation work against his chances for the hing about the wever, that Lo- able man to rep- For reporting and the testimony of these witnessesthe Lath at! entrance, nomination?” “on, 1 don’t care to say an} G. Taster: at 3 pa ealendar ready to be c Anthony made Wiscousin in Octov: West io speak in Nebraska, at Lincol , Beloit, Wis; Lansing, Mich., and during Ja for the con’ e purchased 10.000 copies OF Last ‘Thursday for dis tribution at the conventions at all the state capi. em yiand ruil | ‘All'are invited to assist us Suouy | J. H. WELCH, pastor i VERMONT AVE. CHRISTIAN ‘Special services continned—Rev_ A. Calleth ‘Thee. 1d, Asthina, Nasal Gata Would not be the most accept ‘The Senate was not in se it the republican party as thelr presidential : ‘The Business WILL THERE BE A \aUCUS OF DgMOCRATIC REPRE- SENTATIVES ? It is still uncertain Whether a caucus of demo- cratic Representatives will be called. Mr. Tuc! the chairman of the caucus committee, told a San reporter to-day that he could not say yet that there would be one. One gentleman had spoken to him about it, but that Was all. ‘There is really necessity for a caucus consultation, some of the members say, as the majority are in no position to direct the business of the house. The prospect of yarty Unity 15 not such as to promise a success. ful outcome of such a consultation bility is that there will be eno favor of a caucus to secure the for te the House. ———__+e+_____ District Government Affairs. BUILDING PERMITS Issued by Inspector Entwisle: Jas. L. Barbour, repair woodshed on 14ti street, between B and ¢ southwest; $250. story dweilin; northwest; $2, pital, and Topek: and Chicago an she will return in tin National association of Senator Blair's spec: | temporarily located at Jto promptly attend to orders jas-fitting, Heating and 30. ‘Nouns people's Seute all free.” Stranirers welcomes 4t HAPEL, CORNER 5TH AND ED, NoRtis, i 30, MUTUAL FIRE 1. OF THE. DISTRICT W02 Pa. ave. n. w., Washington, 'S86.—Policy holders are hereby | ‘on or before the last DAY in December, 18S6, for the ‘The rate of interest er cent on th 9 YOUR RENE! Days, AND THUS AV WASHING ss~ F partuership exis erect two two- es 223d, between L and M streete ‘Sunday school sufled to renew their M issionury meeti ‘Sunsrircre Lerrer-CaRRIERS APPOINTED.—Wm. Mra. JESNte WILLING and Anthony La ‘T. Denison have to uct as substitute letter-carniers tions in the city ble af the exaii- MISCELLANEOUS, ‘The Commissioners have fined Policeman Haw- kins $50 for beng intoxicated on ‘Thanksgiving ‘The trial board recommended that Hawkins be dismissed, but the Commissioners were leinent ‘on account of Hawkins! Mr. J. E. Chapman desires to obtain a whart on river frontfor actual whartage busi- Ss, and suggests thatall the wharves over which ernment has control should be offered at pubite auction, so that the District can obtain the highest value for the same. ————* OF THE DIS- MIA. asa District Courtel the United TRICT OF COL ‘will be One (1) | Holdigca Speciat Ten — | tn the Matter of C E ST. BAPTIST CHURCH, = Pasion ev. BA joy, of Philadelphia, will preach on “Tuesday and Thursday evenings. All co1 GAY STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, COR. ‘Gay and 31st street 11 a.m, “Israel on tho Way to F Fallof a Hero.” Sabbath 100}, 9:30 4. mn. “Young Peoples’ meeting, 6: p.m. “Thursday evening, Strahgers Welcome. Seat => DIME MUSEUM — GOSPEL SERVICES will be held at the Dime Museum to-morrow 10 o'clock, by the Central Union toannounce, hus ve charge of the icet- from the st of applicants for office who were found el nation held October 22d. f Land fora Cougres- sion of Matthew G. | . trustees for Isabelle tweuty-three thousand | BOTELER, Secretary. IN, D.C. Dec. 4, 1886, sTREET NORTHWEST. ting under the firm ON & DEEBLE, doing business ag Heal Es tate aud Insurance Brokers at the above number, ‘was dissolved this day by mutual consent, Mr, Dodsou W. RILEY Di nec a aT faving purchased the interen . Donsox ih the above firm, the business willl iducted at the above nuiuber by. the undersigned, who wishes to express his thanks for the Pat r sks # continuance fame. Respectfully, W. RILEY DEEBLE.d6-1m “AMERICA FOR, AMERICANS” 8 Nace Annoue the” Nations Newman's. Than mon, Congregation, Forsale by C. C. PURSELL, 418 Sth st. ~ EQUITABLE ‘CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. but the proba- members in Upon consider Damacns.—To-day Wm. C. De- as. Bendheim, entered suit Patrick Doran and Benj. A. Colonna for malicious prosecution, laying damages at $10,000. The cause \dants Talsel¥, and without probable cause, on Nov. 8th last, made compl: {Wo Justice Wilson and procured 4 Wi ing plainuiff with the embezzlement on which he Was arrested, imprisoned and to the Police Court, where the charge was dis- ——_.—__ DEATH OF A WELI-KNOWN BUSINESS MAN. Louis F. Perry, the well-known avenue merchant, died this morning about 5 o'clock at his residence, No. 431 4th street northwest, from a stroke of par. alysis. Mr. Perry was conflbed to his house for several years prior to his death by strokes. “He came to Washington when quite a eel Harbor Improvements. WHAT SENATOR M'MILLAN SAYS OF THE FUND ON the District go 310, 11 and 1 dred and thirty-ohe (7331), nd xub-lots lettered “ December, A. D- 1886, peutioners, ore of action is that def in said square, Senator McMillan, chairman of the Senate com- merce committee, in reply to the question of a Stan reporter, as to whether or not a river and harbor bill will be passed at this session, sald: “I presume a bill will be framed and ‘passed, as tt has been the custom to make annual provision for these improvements. I know of no reason why the custom should be omitted at this session.” reporter called his attention to the recent saieet ria tea Hons remain os bana " ie ; arrant charg [x teiobeed A BLACKSMITH SHOP Too Near A DWELLING.—The case of Alfred Lacy, charged with Violating the building regulations by convertii a blacksmith shop, within thirty, ing house, on 9th street, near the corner of Mas- sachusetts avenue, was’ called up in the. Police Court this morning. Counsel reported that no ar- rangement had been made with the Commission- posed fine of $10, from y the Court that Jolin Ki mi or their legal representatives, us claimine adversely to said Matthew G. eymorur W: Tullock, trustees i Jnabelle recovered his health, and will spel talk, brief teatingutes, nals the deunturd, the er, the sramsble dra liquor seller, the gambler, ‘and the moral are invited to-come aad: heat the prayers of the said money ‘of this order | ted) for ten days th day of December, in some day Stidny ex ers, and the court tm which an appeal was tal ‘Tue B. & O. Cos TavecRaPa RaTEs.—The Bal- Lewspaper published CENTRAL UNION MISSION—GOSPEL Services are held aa tollows: Mision Res D Pennsylvania ave., daily at 12; ever MEIGS! Clerk. < CIRCULATING Telegrams to The Star. THE HOSTILE CAMPS OF EUROPE Looking for an Outbreak in the Spring. THE BRITISH HOME RULE UNION. -| COUNTY SEAT WAR IN MINNESOTA. TWO CENTs. AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. | EX-CHIEE WAL KEWS APPEAL. The Circumstances Under Which He ‘Tendered His Resignation, HE ASKS FOR A RECONSIDERATION OF THE ACTION OF ‘THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONETS IN HIS CASE. —o. B. & 0.will Not Combine with WesteraUnion —_-—__ SIGNS OF THE COMING CONFLICT. France to Increase Her Armament and Rossin Massing Troops at Odessa. Special Cable Dispatch to Tae: EVENING STAR Lovo, Dec. 11.—From Parts news comes that the new cabinet will have a very short and stormy existence. In spite of the new premier’s appeals, de Freycint refuses to enter the cabinet. The radidal press is unanimously hostile to Gob- let, Gen. Boulanger has secured the acceptance of his own terms for supporting the cabinet, namely, a Dill to reorg: mmy, and twelve million’ sterliug for a nodel, which thust, of course, inc * irritation ‘in Ger- From Beritn assurance comes that the new army biil Is certatn to. pass with slight mode fications if any. From Odessa the correspondents telegraph that most of the city granaries are being converted rapidly into military barracks. Neveut se five thousend troops are Lo pass the winter then US Massing of Crops there and. im Bessarabia is naturally regarded as preparations for a spring campaign, > THE SITUATION IN MADAGASCAR, Gen. Willoughby Predi tion of Host Special Cable Dispatch to Tre Evenine Stam. Lowvon, Dec. 11.—All the news this morning tn foreign politics ts the following passage from the Ultimatum which Gen, Willoughby recently for- warded to the French governm It shows the polnt at which the relations of the two countries have arrive “My own convicts at hostili- ties will be recommenced. Wi xcelleney Considers that Madscaschr saunie po Sitiou she Was betore the ba her mate: | rial power ehsive resources are greatly sue | perior, the cor whitch appears to me imminent will be long, uncertain costly and saugulnous.” FIGHTING FOR COUNTY RECORDS, A Wheaton Mob Marching on the Town of Brown's Valley, “i: St. Pavt, MINN., Dec, 1L—A special received from Brown's YY, Minn., at Midnight, says: Reports reach here this evening that a Wheaton | mob, three hundred strong, 18 marching upon this fons are Belng made to come. All the county ommtssioners are here to ‘defend. the county ‘property. one. hundred | extra policemen have becu sworn tn to protect the CI 8 here are indignant at the report that they used firearms. In’ the recent m Was armed, though UUs and. revolvers. were By Sule Of Which were cap- dispatch from Wheaton declares that the dete Jon used no Weapons aud did not break 4uto any buildings, or otherwise employ violence, — THE HOME LE UNION, than forty sh ieee Meeting in London, Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EVENING Stan, Loxpox, Dec. 11.—The Home Rule Union, a new and powertul organization, formed by the coulesc= ‘ition | ing Of several British home rule bodies, held a first and very successful meeting here last night, Forming National Trade Districts, TLL LESSEN THK IMPORTANCE OF DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES, Cacaco, Dec. 11.—A movement of considerable | Knights of Labor, which will have great effect in | nd importance of the dis. It ts the formation of national Urlet assembit wr | trade district assemblies, Which are essentially after the plan of the Various international Unk bly No, 5,134 voted Last might nicl assembly No, 57, to whic ed since its organization, im machinists’ trade district’ re. at Clucinnatl, the recommenda. Its delegate to the convention at that Place being concurred in. To make Uhts chan) Will require the consent of district assembly Na, 57. but US Will probably be granted. ‘This week the clothing cutters of the U.S. are endeavorin at Clneinnatl Wo torm a clothing cutters’ nation: trade district. The ni has three dele ates from the Chicago sseubly in Uhat trade, | Which Will doubtless go. into. the movement, | thereby withdrawing from district N ‘The | €ffect Of this movement will be to give concerted action to the trades in all portions of the counury and Withdraw (hein from local matters, CUPTING’S MEXICAN COLONY, He Says the Colonization Scheme is Get> ing Along Nicely. Sr, Loris, Dec. 11.—A. K. Cutting, the Texas editor, arrived in Uuls city yesterday from Fort Worth. To a Republican reporter he stated last night that he abondoned his plans of lecuur- ing In the south for the present, but that the pres liminaries of his Mexican colonization scheme Were beng still vigorously pushed. - He intends to se ing | lecture throughout the north aud’ devote the pro- ceeds to the fund for the payment of the board of counsellors who have the work in change, “We have,” he sald, “about 2,000 men enrolled already, and the work 1s still ‘oing on. In Chie cago a Syndicate of capitalists told us that it we | could raise 7,000 oF &,000 men for the work they ‘Would furnish $18,000,000 to pay the expense of the undertaking, so you see We slan't lack Inoue; ——— To Fight Non-Union Glassware. NEW JERSEY KNIGHTS TAKING ACTION AGAINST THR HOSTILE SIX RACTORIRS. Pminapevrata, Dec. 11.—The executive board of green “Glassbiowers” District Assembly, No. 148, Were In session here yesterday discussing the situation in the New Jersey fa by District Master’ Wort “ps were Laken to array the whole force of the entire order against the six factories located at Millville | Clayton, Glassborough, Williamstown, Salew aud | Woodbury, which are’ not working under the regulaUlons of the Knights of Labor. sug. gestion of the geueral executive board, a trade mark 1s being prepared to be used in the'molds im all Union factories to designate guods made by blowers working under the ats’ regulations, — North American Telegraph Company. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 11.—The stockholders of the orth Ainericam Telegraph company’ hi directors for the comlag year. King, C. A. Pillsbury, ~ M. Loring, Of Mini Walter, of The a i. Paul, and LD. tors elected for president, ‘Loring: ident, W. R. Merriam; ‘secretary ai surer, W. C. Eustis; general ‘manager, X. A. ‘Tutte, ‘The annual reports show that the Wires apaby are pearly all Strung $0 far as ordered, aud Unat Its business ts Ina satistact condiusn, Next season Ue company Will build & | line from Minneapoils and St. Paul to Winuipeg, — Wabash Holds orf, | REFUSING TO SIGN THE CENT&:AL TRAFFIC ASSOCLAe TION AGREKMENT. Curcaco, Dec. 11.—T. H. Goodman, Pas senger agent of the Southern Pacite Rallway sys: tem, yesterday hed to Assistant Commis | stoner Daniels, of the Central ‘Traffic associat | Unat the Wabash representative on tue Paci coast, positively refused to sign the igrecment, and as a consequence tne old stateot demoraiization again ruled. ‘The general passen- ger agent of the Wabash dentes that his ilne is Wholly responsible for this state of affairs, and sr. Dec. says: it is stated on higi authority that, Bir, ¢. P. Huntington is negotiating ‘con the Illinois and St. Louls railroad, and that he Will be in on of the majority uf the voting power of the company before Jan. 1. The mnlleage owned and by the Tilinols and St, Louis Co,, 1s only thirty-four miles of main ‘and eighteen of sidings, but it owns the most ‘Sirabie terminal grounds of any road centering East St. Louis, and its charter, which was, in 1841, secures almost unlimited rights and prive SFE 5 3 your man and entered into partnership with Ey Ment 7:30: Darius Clagett in the dry goodstand carpet, bus ness, On the site at present occupied by Seaton Perry, on 9th street. In 1860 he dissolved that ‘opened a in the second story of improvements | which business he continued until from active life some years 4 years old. The funeral lock on Monday next from his late residence, and the remains Will be interred in Rock Creek ———— ‘THE WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN ABSSOCIATION.—Last eve- ning a very enjoyable entertainment was given by Woman's Christian associat for the benefit of that tastitution, at the near K, The LIBRARY, 1749 PE voks and Best Pe w. Mrs LUCY L. HU replied the Senator, “but it 1s more than robable that the most of that sum, possibly all of it, 1s included tn existing contracts. ‘The fact that the money has not actually been paid out—and that is all the statement shows—does not mean that it is available for continull now in progress or for new worl ments invariably, show a large auount on hand. ‘Contracts m: luring ‘fiscal y' perhaps | o’cl consume that money. The Purity of Our Water. To the Editor of Tus EVEnine Star. ‘The latest analysis of the Potomac water, sup- plied by the Washington aqueduct, by Prot. De ‘Smedt, shows ninety millionths of solld residue, on "er ration of whi after separating the | recitations by Mr. Jewell, organte and volatile fiesone elements, there | With music by Miss Kidwell, Mr, Warren remain of fixed mineral elements sixty mil. | Mr Honths equal to 33 grains to thy gallon, in November, for supplying the 405 ‘Of solid matter Water has retained its or‘ fy eet Ss ae ts 3 u.: Dime’ Museum, Sunday Frovidence Hall, Maryland eve: and Sth at in, Hall G0th, nest Feu. Mectinys, Monday “and We ere Mectinen, 4 Choir rehearsal, Saturday’ night, Pa eee try Re . church, 20th at, below ed by Mr J. May sweeping reduction in Hitherto the rate forenigat itherto the rate for ‘messages cents for messages of ten words and one cent for Last night rates were re- uced toone cent per Word, or a minimum rate of ten cents per message when the di be delivered by a mesenger at 1ts one-half cent to twenty leat SETS OCTOBER, 1886, $701,576.26. ‘store With a Mr. “Ssh 210 per share each additional word. his reuiremeni Mr. Perry w: is. Such state- Subscriptions and | at the oftice of the ents on the 12th issue of 8:30am. to 4:30 p.m; tation, 917 F at. ing the object and advantages of HOM AS SOMERV] JOHN JOY EDSON, Secretary. ~ GAS FIXTURES, VERY ELEGANT PATTERNS. WEDDING GIFTS, ea ANDIKONS. spateh was to ination, or T werd, ininimum rate ten cents r message, When the dispatch was to be dropped in the Post Office at its destination. D. H. Bates, resident of the compeny, said this action was for musiness. ‘The new rates ly between Boston, Prov. Weel tornee hts friends, the use of bis inventions Jor the i also wive free Games and | “Stan's Gift to i = UARTERLY MEETING WOMAN'S FOR- on A sciety, Foundry Church, E ey. Dr. THOBURS, Of India, will speaks® Publid condially: Bae WM POINvERTER & co, ue purpose of increasiny ‘will apply interchangeal idence, Hartford, New York, Philadel more, ‘Washington, Pittsb Rochester, Chics Dus, St. Louis, 1 cette, ARCHITECTS, the friends of t Buffalo, Syracuse, ‘Cincinnati, Colum- ‘Evansville and Lacay- Goops. VERY LOW PRI STEVENS, OF WILMING- peak for Woouan Foreign NEW FENDERS. i In"“addition to the Gitugen at'7 240 pans Mrs, ahould hear her, a - = => SOCIAL PURI Be citetan ton Eckstein and others, ia anablespeaker: ITY MEETING WOMAN'S ierance Union, parlors Gon- wregational Church, Thursday, December tn, Jmportant bustiiess. “All thembers an rt za, Loa wail Gandia welcomed. TE STREET MB. 3.E, ¥. B. Ricy, pastor <O ain Sundey, wareh and hhesion, “Wi aha Mey, ‘Licenss.—Marriage licenses have been issued by the clert of the court to Frank W. Winder and Janie E. Mi Frabklin ba ELLIS, JOHNS 1416 F Br. N.W. an De of Law before the Departments, and Committees PHOSVITE.—THIS COM! Wild €1 | McKNIGHT, T-LAW, WasitiNaTON, D. C. JOHN JOHNS and DAVID A. associated Chenu = rope Ere Te burn, both of Richmond, <g> LUMBER! LUMBER! H. Bakersmith and Lena d vis and Mary Jenus, both of Mont- gomery county, Md. pied EASES judge Jamon, Roys, in which a decroesy suveeze intbobat or eke which a decree or divorce iplAinant was made March 96, 1888, directing. rson or institution now render them to Emily Roys. ‘Mr. Scriba says he will not bank and Will contest march corner of elapsed since or oettiements of of ‘and of inant pa mx Ou10.—Dr. Alfred Malaria Bold Pennsylvania in water. tis. GREAT REDUCTION IN CHEST PRO- ‘ECTORS. simne, at about half price. Chamois and located in. Mr. George W. Childs ‘Wlide memorial erected in Auguste, Ga, ‘and Baste. bw. a sleges to the company. Should Mr. Hi Succeed In securing control of the the of its originators will be carried out, and the ‘Will be extended to Norfolk, Va., by’ ee ‘THE B. & 0. LINES WILL NOT BE ABSORBED BY THR WESTERN UNION COMPANY. Prrmssuna, Dec. 11-—The rumors of the absorp. on of the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Mr. N. C. Griswold, assistant superintendent, sald: (uch ‘significance 1s given to a Visit to my’ oMice Messrs ‘Tinker aud. ltowe, of the, Wat, Co. i

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