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FOR RENT--HOU OR RENT—HOUSES. — E25 prorey ces a3 part 1 ae ark Es ee MM ie ad bE Fi 5 & 2 alley3&4. K&L no. 1 $n STR i 2 Pleasant Pises, tw, # dr. 8 STORES PTS OFFICES Str. rm. ana i cellar, ‘@ra.2d floor 1Z24 Pa.avedo cordtinand Swen w 825 Anebany basse iy collar, T back fi 201 H st. ne. L Stable, rear 14 Ste aad divi, Tree alles Gr. Str, rm. 431 L Stable rear 385 3d ‘The above is onl: etion of the property o1 woks. Far fail lst eall at oftee for bhuehn ane oe tue Istand 15th, (mhil} THOS. | WAGGAMAN, OR RENT— zB 3 Corcoran, 10r. ee. SF, WW. CLARENCE DUVALL, Geuccesmer to Duvall & Mar) fat iw {QR RENT_sTORE AND DWELLI A’ New Hainpabire ave. aud I sta. uw. 3318 Stu... 10 rooms, all mod. 35317 Most. o.w, 11 rooms, all tnod. imp. Gal Apply to. CF NORMENT. G1? La. ave. mbi oR RENT—CORNER NEW and I w., one block 0" Riteen new two-siory preas-brici water; yards undcellurs. at $14 and gis earl per mouth. Apply to C.F. NOBMENT, 617 Low a conveniences, newly painesd and Glass location. ‘THUS. E. WAGG. mbt JOR REN NEW HOUSE, WHICH WILL B Feady for occupancy about April Ist. on Cor sig horth side neat loth st HUCSE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF AN A Price. $55 yer mouth. ILI, & JONNSTON, mbitoe oN eta Se Doth stn. w. F& RENT—VERY DESIRABLE BRICK IN GOOD sd central location, Siu iikhet mw 10 ALBERT F.FOX. 920 Pat nw aca RENT TWO NEW BRICK HOUSES, Blsea Soe Sec net roo enti alt moa ia BOG vacant March 15th. 508 vacaut Apri Inte Call oF adress OWNER, 1020 st Dee mi lO-Ut JOR RENT_HOUSE 474 0 ST. N.W.11 Rooms, With all modern improvements. inquire at 1 ae ae ABAD R RENT_TWO NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS, oge on thind and cneon second story. 00 1h aunw. B PRICK HOt! yitol, Park. 9 rooms, a ta Apply at BROCK’S Congres- Ther. mh10-38* ALL NEW BRICK HOUSE, COT- tage style, inedern impr healthy and pleasant: 630"10th st. ne; 20. Inquire next door, 2F 636 D st. nite. Sim Ok, BENT DWELLING OF SEVEN Booms, uorthwest corner of M and 30th sts. n.w. Pennsyl ¥apia ave cars pass the door. @20permonth. K. A. WS, 1425 New York ave. mbs-6t jit RENT—NEAR PENSION OFFICE—TWO. story Brick House, nine handsome roums, front snd. buck stairs, cellar, beth aud other modern’ improve ments. CH AMES, 927 F st. r Fgh BPSEN ANAcostia— House, Ors. Harrison st Four Houses tira, Jackson One House, Grs., dackson Ove House, tics., Jetterson # i RENT_ FURNISHED HOUSES. a 4 RENNEDY, iby OR RENT. Office Bid’, 523 Dup’t Cir.100 | th, near © st., 10r...100 Upper part 6 table fear 1400 St 0 470 La, ave. cilice rooms. a st Ur 150 Cor. Fthand Esta. of ring, | tier 18th «i. 10-123 Property pisced with ime for rent or sale is liberally | advertised free of cost to the owner. | For ist of pv Foes Sear cwt: and pleassutly atuated Brick Dwelling. iucinding bath. Y09 20 ste ne Gr. 2r..875 4108-08-10 K 98 Ie nda > is: 20: Seseee inceic's' N60 507 Valave we. de. 1S STORES, 00 218 6th «840.00 5:00 Shop 907 25th sti. w...3 | WESCOTT & WILCOX, Pennsylvania ave. nw. | | Fee I WILL LEASE TO A RESPONSIBLE party an clexant furnished residence, 18 rooms, in & few yards of Thotuas Circle. at half price re Feward. betty t Po eee eae pet ddan Sdn w.. Freon S15, SOS at as routam three storien pressed brick front $20. °C KNIGHT. 607 Rok Be Comnecticnt ave. AP HILLE CO, T MASSACHUSETTS AVE. HALF suare frvnn Tuomas Cirele: eotrance on Massaclie acttsave ened M st large site yard: 2 rooms, Apaiy DAP BILL # COL isiN Ese ml FOR HENI-LE DROIT FARK DETRABLE 10 rood hase, with ai tinproveniemte: heatey- open eraten: large crounda: $40. Also, aolst of her Fiesd iwclisage ad bustiene places. cis tise ralet-L0t Foe, ENT TWO NEW chOOM HOUSES Wirt re E $18-30 per month, “App i eee ly, to 2 Houses. water, at: four Brick Hivusew : Poteet eee Poprnmerrmenr ave ze ay pie 7th JAEGER. 15 4th st ae. yards: 44, in advance Soh: WINDOW BRICK, $22.50 per month, 312 Mase sie, Troon Unick, $15. ik S59-1in* _ Capitol. jalS-swe STORY PRESS BRICK sertown six Foor bath, UPPEEMAN, 1611 32d at. r1OP.SS3.33 ig Bat o.w..ior.. 8h: 7 Oth st. nw, 9 Craven Terrace, 2 Graven Terrace 4 Craven Terrace, 326 Graven Terrace Ur 5 242% Craven Terrace.¥r 0 1807 Gr... 0 120s Conn. ave. 60 1802 Corcoran st..6z. 49711 7th xe nw, store ‘dwelling. Ret ow. Ie. 3 RTaves Vir, a ae 220 N.J-ave- se. 107.00 Lil I3th st ow The abuve buuecs Cas O° examined by eur tice THOMAS J: Bisi} it eee $oz8 Conn aver Vermontave. naar it: tee avg, ad si 100 s ‘Alse lange uusuiber of furnished houses: Saves Of VLACH, FOR & BROWN, “ 1437 Peun. ave a Bussors Caxenone An Exquisite Toilet Article for Chapped sn¢ Rough m7 deritanion. sud will keep the Cumplexion ly South. Softand Clear. fnvaluable tu svery Toilet, Price 25 cout. ity it. Guaranteed to sive ect satisiaction. For sale at sue of tise prucipal ug Blotes aud by the proprietor, 2. ©. BISHOP, Droggist, 730 9th at, cor. H st. mw. all3m | Fee “4 cr 8100 ou time at 810 per month, stool | Bones had to the person than amount of | i = = of | HO RENT—SMALL COUNTY SEAT, RE BRED WHITE, LEGHORN tn HO Center market of Gala ed aod 308 Norte ra Liberty market. mnie OR SALE—CHEAP_ONE VERY FINE SADDI uate. Fa Tonit Lack potuta: SEsveeiy ESN. OR SALES NEW CME GEER Goa, HONE, SERIO ‘ba: % NION rG. ee ae Fo SALETA 5 NTLEMAN LEAVE f city bor bargain a pair of Bay Horses, igeutio and Kind both drive img aud under the le, uguite until, Monday for 'S Stables, Lat. op Re rien Pasha OR” Athos toe NO JOR SALE — CHEAP — PART CASH, BALANCE es with boilers, WM.C. CODD, 2012 Md. mb10 =a 30s: from Rockingham County, Va, Tob race, from $15 to $200. Also, tem Bie Drivers aud twenty guitable for all purposes.” No, sousble otter refused. Satistuctory tril piven of sil. soHN pretor. DOC CARES fae R SALE—THE FIXTURES OF A Gi iY Store. inquire at corner of 3d and Leta, ew. mh10-2 JOR SALE-CHEAP—TOP WAGON, 6UT | Bt for Grocery or Meat. Market. For partic quire of TALKS BROS. 8th and M sta. m FOR Se Forty neap OFF arrived JOR SALE—BED FEATHERS ONLY 15 CENTS A pound. selected, new, clean and live picked. All or~ | ders by" shail ‘Gr otherwise Prowpuly deilvered | Seir2 78h ader ne pay delve one 70K SALE— zy 5 ‘OK SALE—PARTIES DESIRING A Tata fuventineut mm suburben property ca And sp oppurtunities offered at Whitney Clove. | A nu bandaome dwelli about to tes id all streets baieepeued and graded: “Be WALA party iw. JOR SALE-STEINWAY GRAND $1,200 PIANO | Biatvertect orien, with by 10. Address Box 84, Star office. and Carriage Harness for c“cheap, Also, few More Lap Hobes, and Horse Covers half price’ to "close Out. Reduced “prices on | Q'maved ‘Trunks and Bogs.” BECKER'S, 1349 Penu- sylvan zee * jasz-n 'Ok SALE-CHEAP A COMPLET® TURNOUT— ‘clzht-year-old Bronco, perfec fe for chil- crite with a four-aéat Carriage and, Harness, SLES & SON'S Palace Stable, 1223 Es imine racks, fOr (ean Coy, HW Nat E ‘OR SALE — A SET OF CAB HARNESS; TO BE | sold sta tareain. 16141 st, between 1uth and | dieh ste a mih9-3t* | JOR SALE-STOCK AND FIXTURES OF A GRO- cory. meat aud provision Store doing & good us. ess. rood location; reasun for sel 1 Addrens i. H. D. Star office. who ‘FLOR SALE—JUST ARRIVED 25 HORSES, AMONG hem sone Leavy dratht aud driving hoteer: Also, four quod youn degught Mules | Or will xchange on Tessousble terms. SCHLEGEL & QUIGLEY, in rear of 95D at “mbS-Lw* 7 SAFETY BICYCLES jbrap., One 46 inch Sine. 843: oue 1, Siar lent re cle, $89 ses avice tears oom Vee & F®, SALE — HANDSOME, STYLISH LADIES’ driving and saddle Horse; Ba py speedy, with ee ns haru ene: : ce wo Hy St carriage stad poles be : Eusyypoler 81a "Apply to HOLMES Palace ate, ‘OR SALE—YOUNG SCOTC! Setter: also White French lie, Parrots and SCHMID'S Bird Store, 12th'st,, two doors unaylVauia ave. B. ‘mh5-6t" Oy EE an EEE LS mn, the cele storia aud biegrapl “that in every house where there is placed a set ae pleton's Cyelog itis like seudiny the wholefamily Ww college.” ‘This work sll the vol pn e be ob- payments by vue nhs-oaph ‘(LATION—"ALLIANCE.” taining 75 acres, immediately west of 35th vu New Cut road. & DY! mse BOP Euhand Foe. ! Fee SALE—BED FEATHERS, 15c. A POUND; new, clean and dry picked ; better feathers can't be Sout Toe the price: proupt: attention to onders By Tumland otherwise: A SEUT2 O89 H st n.eammo-e POR SALE-A RARE BARGAIN XT $1504 FINE rosewood-case carved-leg T-octaye Knabe Square Piano, in nice condition, for only $150 cash, including handsome cover aud siovl. Owuer leaving the city. Can be ween at our wareroome Also, a full T-octave plain rosewood-case Square Piano’ in perfect onder an fe Ge, or ualy @7S oat cover in- tained at once on small mont y, Star oflice, ~ jug Box eluded. And several bargains in besntifal Uprights. THE PIANO EXCHANGE WAREROOMS, mb3 22 Oth at, Fu SALE—ATJAS. K. PROBEY'S REPOSITORIES, cor. Gti ahd N-Y ave. ad 1230 S20. (Hpi a ations wagons and tracks ot every deecriptiow sud and Daytous my owe nieke, Rey dey bantton, Seo sud Daytous my own sake, pods and teu ary Waroum something citirey new. Couimisaeh erchants and pleasure wagons. I carry a latyer stock than all the other dealers toyether in the city. Seca Feasonable and at bottom prices: 26-Sim & SALE—AT A SACRIFICE, ONE FINE-TONED Ue tae. Casi ‘be seen at Oc be WILDE BROS? AD ¥ivee #50 Lan )F°OR SALE-FINE LOOKING IRON GRAY HORSE Suitable for coupe or single carriage, young, bo! sold for waut of use. Appiy at stabie iu rear nw. 231m ‘OR SALE —75 CARRIAGES. BUGGIES AND ‘Spring Wagons, on monthly payments orcash; also Seabed aud alk wagons, my Owe inept ture, Painting and teiuminy and promi 3. COUK, 3205 Mat, Gt wn: DO. EBe BEF JOH SALE—PRICE LIST OF PURE WINES. CALIFORNIA WINES. Sweet Catawba. _ces IMPORTED WiN: 0c. gal! A full assortment of Oe. | doe. St Julien, ax and other Clarets; Lau: benbeluier, Nicrsteumer and other kthein Wines; Ports, Sherries, Bran: get, Tou snd “Hollaud in; Chartreuse, Mataa- chino and other Cordials, | Jamaica aud ‘St Crott No Uguors by “he Telephone <2 Goudadaltvercd nee = Tgpholg sal 14-2- Wholesale, Wines aud Liquors, Br nay lvanis ave. Uw. Agent for “Trimble” Kye und ‘Sour Mash wient for ‘Kyeand Fine Old Ror. SALE—“CHAMPIO} COUGH CURE” 19 THE kreatest remedy on earth for Gi ‘and Colds; peice Zoe. your dra int do ot og Tt write to CO."G10'Se Puul wt, Baltimore, Std E {OH SALE—HANTZ MOUNTAIN, ST, ANDREAS: Fung, Frained site ;Raeriahatd od ae, wuported aud Domesuic Binds of wll kinds, | Food and Caves FIED. 2 ven. COUNTRY REAL ESTATE 8 ACKES. Coutee's station $200'per onan’ Mb] 1-30" BRIGHTWOOD, TWO ACRES ON House, 7 routus: stable, de Wastiugton Braued B. and 0 BR. . | Address N. M., Star office. | POR SAtEcat ath beautiful summer home, 7 tousas, stable and carriage house, trai IBEIN HERRING, 133t Fat te APPT MORIBBS FOR GOOD CITY in Anacostia, D. 0. +13,200 feet of ground: i Kinds; price $5,000. Dr. J. W. sta. aw, Lin Fok Sate Ok EXCHANG property mj reaiden oulie featte houses tod tape Linge stable. trust of LITTLE, 1th aud N Di SALE—A F A BARGAIN, A SMALL FARM OF Marat $01 F st. nw. E tY PROPERTIES CALL AT OFFICE | Biot or address BAXTER & MacGOl 1008 7 | Bi of or address BAXTER & WAR, 1008-1010 | Foe sate 8 seres fine bu acres, unluproved, fine view, 2) miles from city, mules, Due view of city, 3,500. ding site, 25 miles from fe , 15 atpen O-roors rtine oases eh eee alt Mao bres gee tome, lg, ll able 8300. & aces, G-room frame med and flowers, 235 oe: py ae nett rm, | en frase’ house, barn, fruit of all ‘eres Orava frame hetsesood barn, al kinds andsome 7. Landsome 7-room frame house, in i wero ce Fails Church. 83, Gacres, frauve house and store, 7 rooms, good stable, 2p pale frou city aUU. =? iG acres, a spleudid Dullding aite, with fine view of city. 2¢ nilles, 92,000. 40 acres; would subdivide into 4 or more building sites, with fine view of city and river, 3 miles from city, $4,000. Allon good terins, mhi-Im Lorioud, convenient to churches | te3 WIMTRAS Dang, ‘Anuspotiay de Gextizwess Hass. SPRING STYLES DRESS AND OPERA HATS. DERBY HATS IX COLORS. “YOUMANS” N. ¥. HATS. “KNOX” N. ¥. HATS. Sole Agents for this city. 2B. H. STINEMETZ & BON. Hatters and Furriers, 1237 Pa. av. Gasar Repvcriox Ix FALL AND WINTEK STOCK. Ho Meu's and Boys’ Cassimere Suite. $7. nae ee bay Bove’ sinete 1916 Penns ave. mbS W. T. PARKER, NETIC Bon iree. Utice hours: 1 to aa alse idsome cover, Atool and | | Presence of death, except the sti ‘> tl - i F / THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C.. FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1887—WITH SUPPLEMENT 2d EDITION Last Taras oi Sr ALL BROOKLYN IN MOURNING. Impressive Public Services over the Re- mains of the Dead Divine—Plymouth Church Beautifully Decorated with Flowers and Filled with # Great Throng. ‘New York, March 11.—All was in to-day over the death of Rev. Her Ward her. The public offices were c! business was entirely suspended and memoria services Were held in a large number of churches in the vicinity of Plymouth church. ‘The uptown streets looked deserted. As early as seven o'clock Fulton avenue was thronged with people hurry. ing tn the directionot Plymouth church. Lines of follce Were stationed at the ends of the block on which the church is situated, and no one was al- lowed to pass through the lines unless he had a Ucket Before 8 o'lock the line in Orange, street was two blocks long, three abreast. ‘rhe side streets were ‘with people who hung around Hoping that they might be a um a thet Die to get in without ‘Tae members of Plymouth Company G, of the 18th regiment, of which Mr, Beecher was chaplain, Were stutioned at the doors of the church and in the lecture room. ‘They were under the command of ddeut. LT. Skinner and Second Lieut. N. A. PLYMOUTH CHURCH PILLRD WITH FLOWERS. While the vast crowd of people were gathering Outside of the church the Ii members of the con- [oa Were working like beavers Within dreas- the pulpit and casket with flowers, ‘The ‘Whole interior was turned into a perfect flower ganlen and @ fragrant perfume of ruses pervaded ne air. The walls, galleries and organ were cov- ered with evergreens and calla lilies. The reading desk was covered With French rosea and vines, as ‘Was also the chair in which Mr. Beecher sat for 90 One oral embl a triangle, ‘one emblem was in shape a triangle, on the top ot: watch were perched two. white doves ‘With White ribbons in their bills. The facade of the gallery Was covered with potted planta, ‘The pulpit was loaded down with flowers and floral emblems sent by friends and different organiza tions, The casket was placed on a catatalque of White roses, white carnations, and smilax, directly in front of the reading desi. ‘Mrs. & V, White and several ladies devoted their time before the doors ‘were opened In COVERING THE CASKET WITH LILIRS OP THE VALLEY, eucharis roses, sinilax, maiden hair ferns tube: Toses and French mors. When they finish Yestige of the black cloth covering tt nota of the casket de seen. ‘There Was nothing to Indicate the ess Which per- vaded the room and the hushed conversation of the worker. ‘The church had more the appear- ance of a wedding than a funeral. A photogra- pher took a picture of the floral decorations and the casket. It was nealry ten O'clock before the doors were thrown open to those who bad been waiting without the doors impatiently for nearly three hours, The people entered by the Orange street entrance. During the time that the audience were being shown to their seats, Organist Henry Rowe Shelly played low, sweet music upon the grand organ. ‘THR BEECHER FAMILY NOT PRESENT. ‘The first four seats on the right of the center Aisle Were reserved for the relatives of the de- ceased. Mr, Beecher’s family were not present and the family pew was filled with flowers. Mrs. Beecher was in the church for afew minutes be- fore the doors were opened and left with her sons before the crowd entered. On the left side of the center aisle were the members of the clerical ‘Union, of which Mr. Beecher was a member for a number of Years. Behind these were seated the 39th regiment and then came the members of the ive committee, Who wore badges made oi white aie, Behind these were seated delegations from nearly gvery soctal, political or religious organization tn New York ahd Brooklyn. There was a larg édele- ation of colored ministers present. THE SERVICES BEGAN. At half.past ten o'clock Dev. Dr. Charles H. Hall, ppbed in lls white surpiice, and “accompanied Ly Rev, 8. B. Halliday, entered the church and as- cended the platform. When the muste ceased Dr. Hall commenced to read in low, clear tones thé opening sentences of the Protestant Episcopal burial Services, After these the double quartet, composed ot Mrs. Shelles, soprano; Miss Cavanah) alto, Mrs. Grant, Soprano; Mrs. Rosan, alto; Mr. Gaff, "Mr. Warren- Toth, tenors; Mr. Brown, Mr. Stews,” basso, and & chorus of 60 voices, sang the Durlal chant,’ “Lord, let m@ know mine end.” The lesion was read Dr. Hall, and a prayer was deli by Kev. 8H. Halliday. ‘The rest of the musical, program ‘was as follows: Anthem, Blessed Are the Departed,” Spoue; hymn, ‘Jesus, Lover of My Soul,” Fundel; sentence, “I'Heard & Yolce,” Shelley; hymn, “Hark, Hark, My soul” ‘The organ was presided over by Henry’ Ryre Brown and Geb. Horatio C. King. After the first lesson Dr. Hall commenced his oration, During its delivery there was not a dry eye in the house, and several times he Was cou. pelled to stop for a Short time to gain control of yoke. DE. BALL'S ADDRESS. ‘The Rev. Dr. Charles E. Hail sad: “The hand ‘What rests so still yonder laid aside the pen over a page ot the unfinished ‘Lire of Christ.’ Possibly i last flash of thought, a8 the conviction grew upon hii of the probable end of life, was that ills fe was to be left uniinished—that he had not told all men that he would have them know of that precious revelation. Possibly as the spirit fied away to be with Christ, whom he had been sery- ing, the full knowledge came to him of that shore less ocean of eternal life Which 1s to know God, and Jesus Christ whom He hath sent, that is the beatific vision, the love of Christ, which passeth knowl We @well onone tiny ray of it here and dream about it. The departed saints of God have already put out on its immeasurable spaces, and learned that the life of Christ is never finished. It is the one word of God Which 18 ever spoken, echoing again and again, on and on, with (ess rever- berations, down the centutes, It there was one thing that stirred the heart that now rests from its labors more than any other, that bas marked his lie and makes his memory precious to us now, it Was his many-sided utter- BnCee Ot CaN living, | as going about among men, a master who’ frst and last asks us to Delieve’ in lim, rather than to believe ‘what others say about him! ‘The radical question of this age has been: ‘Is there a faculty of illuini- Dated reason Vo recognize a living Christ, who can talk to us, and by the great communication of this Mind and’ spirit directiy lead us into all truths?” As monarchies and hereditary institutions, and at last African slavery, have fallen to the dust, the question gathers volte and insists upon an answer. twill not be pu toff by any compromsses wi past orders and institutions; but renews itself at every turn, echoes in every advance in sclence “and art, comes up in every devel. gpment of | ltdrature and | social progress Is there @ faith in Christ behind the conscious- neas of the individual that can be to him the very work of God—the illuminated mandatory coo- science? Ina country that dreams ag yet of a government of the people, by the people and tor the people, that question 1s ‘inevitable, and even if it should send the sword among us {dr a while in Se Se amen cerns ft Dy er that the man whose ie has been molded by that question nd its possible answers should have paused on the unti Volume of the ‘Life of Christ.’ He has been a man Of the people, Christward, We Temnind you that, though the Knglish speaking Face today mourns his Tecognizes his joes Auerigans feel that ue as bec a great leader Or advider in the guidance of all man- her of substantial interests, though the leg- islature of the state has pald him an un usual honor of adjourning his as Though the press aud divines and orators utr al de are trying to compass the mighty always, in no barten or reaming in speak murmers aud men consotence Prompted to part from them; bravest to wrestle ulong with a great sorrow when he could tnd no heip. We honor him for the cot for his former acts, who love and wonder at him fof the the vast audience slowly fied out of the Bambered by howe presént nt ‘The other churches in which services were held ‘were all crowded to the utmost extent of thelr opacity. Not a vacant seat, not an unoccupied foot of oom Was "there in Plymouth ‘The surrounding streets in all directions were crowded with wait thet iiincojtasupne io ace tbe dou pease st ie ice that menue we we cecnetinte ‘the neighburnood. of 4 Tuy streets in th church, cseen'=1 lah . NICE AGAIN SHAKEN UP, A Fresh Panic Among the Peepie. ‘Nick, March 11.—A fresh shock of earthquake ‘Was felt here at 12:80 o'clock this afternoon and THE BANKERS’ SYNDICATE. ‘The New scheme for the Purchase of the Control of the B. & 0. Hoad. purchase of control of the Baltimore and Onio by ‘& private syndicate, in which President Garrett ‘will have an interest, contemplates placing the hange resent. basis ot eal td wil receive dividends at the rato of ix per ent per annum, ea Cars atid telegraph Unes wilt be sold at the best , will ted as peretorore, some difticuities in tke way of ‘the deal are said to be the Staten Island contracts andthe attitude of the Pennsylvania Railroad company. ‘THE RXCITEMENT OVER IN BALTIMORE. Baurimone, Murch 11.—Before the announcement here that the deal with the Baltimore and Ohio oad had fallen through excitement ad dled out, And its discussion pretty nearly stopped. Mr. Robert Garrett left is office early nthe day and ‘Will not return to it before to-morrow. THE SEPTENNATE BILL PASSED. The Vote 227 For to 31 Against—Ap- plause in the Reichstag. Brau, March 11.—The septennate bill was read the third time in the reichstag to-day and ‘Was passed without debate by a vote of 287 to ‘31. Eighty-four members abstained from voting. ‘The announcement of the passage of the Dill wus Fecelved with applause. All the conservatives and national liberals and a few centriste voted with the majority. ‘The minority was composed. of new German liberals, socialists aud Alsallans THE GROUNDING OF THE BHEIN. Running on Hog Isinnd in a Dense Fog—The Damage to Her Slight. Bawtimons, March 11.—The steamship Rhein, Captain Jahns, reached her wharf at 10 o'clock to- day. ‘The captain reports that he encountered @ dense fog on Monday night, and, being unable to distinguish the lights on the coast, slowed up his Vessel and moved cautiously. At 4:20 on Tuesday morning she was going dead slow when she grounded amfdship, though thelead had been con- stanuly thrown since the preceding midnight. A quantity of coal and thirty tons of sait were thrown overboad, which did not foat her, and fifty tons more of coal were thrown overboard after daylight. Some of the nine hundred pas- sengers Were transferred to other vesselg, and a Part of the four hundred tons of general cargo with which she left Bremen was also put on board other vessels, Yesterday morning she floated and proceeded on her voyage. ‘The di ‘to the hull 4s supposed to be slight, as she is not making any Water, She will be put into the dry dock to-mor- Tow morning, When a survey will be made. The Passengers transferred reached this port to-day by a bay steamer. —-——_—. THE DEATH OF CAPT. EADS. Strong Expressions of Regret from New Orleans. New Onueans, March 11.—The Times-Democrat to-day, commenting on the death of Capt. James B. Eads, says: “The loss at any time of such a man would be a calamity to mankind, but_at this Particular time, in the full ripeness.of” his tame as. 4 great engineer and scientist, when the erownini glory of lis long and useful life, that giant wor! Which his genius had concelved and which 1 was. his dearest wish to live long enough to. carry for- ward to triumphal success, needed his master mind, his guiding hand, bis ‘death 1s indeed de- Dlorable."" Regarding the jetties and benefits re- ulting theretrom to Cue Mississippi valley 1¢say “This one engineering enterprise of his hias added $1,800,000 to the Wealth of farmers and manuf: fuirors of tis vast region, whieh he opened to the largest steamers of the world.” SOLD THE DESIGNS TO RUSSIA. What Terry Did With the British Naval Plans He Stole. Loxpox, March 11.—The Telegraph asserts that the admiralty has trustworthy information that the Russian government received and now has drawings and papers connected with British naval designs, which were sold by the draughtsman, ‘Terry, Who has just been discharged from employ~ ment in the navy yard at Chatham, ———— Explosion on a River Steamer. ‘THE VESSEL DISABLED AND THE ASSISTANT ENGI- NERR BADLY SCALDED. ‘Crxcrvwati, March 11.—When the steamer Bos- tonta coming’ down the river, had reached Higgins- Port last night, there was ah explosion of a steam Ips, Which disibied the vessel and seriously, if not fatally, scalded William Bolk, assistant ebgineer. A panic among the 74 Was imininent, but was averted. The disabled steamer collided With coal barge and sunk it, ————— A Cheese Factory Burned. Wimixcrox, Dex., March 11.—The cheese factory of A. Colburn, at Delaware city, was destroyed by fre iast night. Loss, $2,500; insurance not ascer- ine SS ‘ Photographing a Dead Wife. THE FEOPLE OF AVON, MICH., EXCITED OVER AN RXTEAODINARY PROCEEDING. A New York World special from Avon, Mich., March 6, says: “We'll yet make a black bird of him thavll smell of tar,” said a citizen yesterday, referring to Charles Adams, who startled and incensed the community by an act without a par- allel in the history of the state, On February 8 Mrs, Adams died, and on. the 2ist was buried. “Friday Mr.” Adams announced to a few friends that he intended to have his wife's body disinterred and a photograph taken of her as she lay in her coffin. strenuous objection was made by Mrs, Adains’ relative, who w that, as there Were seVeral good likentases of Sirs. Adams, no excuse existed for the proposed desecration. Adams persisted, however, and early yesterday morning, With the sexton and his assistants, went w the cémetery and began throwing the frozen earth from the newly-made grav In half an hour a crowd collected, among them the mother of Mrs, Adams and other more distant relatives, nany of whom wept as the work pro- ceeded. After an hours work the coffin was reached, and before the lid was removed Adams ‘Was again urged by Mrs, Adams’ relatives not to persist In hiS work. He would not yield his prefer ence, however, and though surrounded by a crowd of weeping and wailing women, and men who threatened violence, he ordered the lid to be re- moved. ‘This was done and the face of the dead ‘Was exposed to view at the bottom of the grave. ‘The coffin Was lifted out and removed to where it could be placed against a background of snow- covered ever bY, ahd was photographed in the resence of fully one-half of the villagers, The id was replaced on the coffin and Mrs, Adains was buried a second time, Some of the townspeople believe that Adams ts insane, soe Beecher On the Training of Children. ‘From the New York World. Ido not like to sow the seeds of suspicion in the minds of parents about their children, but there are thousands and thousunds of parents in our great citles who think, who know, that their chil- dren “never Ue,” and yet their tongue ts like a bended bow. They think their children never drink; but there ts not a fashionable saloon with- in a mile of their homes that the boys are not ta- miliar with, They think their children never do ‘ur virtuous things; and yet they reek with unvir- tue. There are indny young men who, when they return to their father’s houses, are supposed to have been making visits to this or that persou. It isa mere guise. ‘The practice of allowing children to go out at night to find their own companions and their own. places of amusement may leave one in twenty un- Scathed and without danger; but I think that hineteen ut of twenty fall down wounded or de- stroyed. And if there is one thing thatis more iin peratiye than another 1¢ is that your children phoma, De, «home at “night; or that Mt they are abroad, you shall’ be ab With them. ‘There may be things that It 4g best that you should do for your chil- dren, though you Would not do them tor your Selves; DUC they ought not to go anywhere at night, to see sights, or to take pleasure, unless you can go with them, until they are grown to man’s ‘and their habits are formed. And nothing 4s more certain than that togrant the child Uberty to go outside of the parental root and its re- Straines in the darknesé of night 1s ‘Dad, and only ad, and that continually. poche rammed Pursued by Hiv Victim’s Ghost. ‘THE BRIDGEPORT MURDERER RETURNS FROM CRICAGO AND SURRENDERS. Effect of the Legislative Bi HOW THR CLERICAL FORCE OF THE INTERIOR DE ‘< PARTMENT WILL BE AFFECTED. ‘The change in the clerical force of the Interior department When the new legislative bill goes into effect at the beginning of the next fiscal year are as follows: Inthe office of the Secretary there 48.an increase of 14 employes, which, however, Is simply to provide for that sumer of employes ne ar aiteaay ‘on uty in the office by transfer members to the board of pension appeals, making Eweive members instead of the « num Re hee oe eine eee ra aries of employes in the Indian oMice, nsion office, the educational » the bureau, the geological survey, the commissioner $f railroads and the bureau of labor. There is an E Increase of five in the of of the it attor- bey General, three law clerks and two clerks. In foes geeeies ata cae ; natanarn aoa —_ Removal of Government Offices. BUREAUS WHICH WILL CHANGE QUARTERS UNDER ‘THE SUNDRY CIVIL BILL. By the provision. of the sundry civil appropria- tion bill the land office, the bureau of education, ‘the bureau of labor and the commissioner of rail- Toads’ office will be removed to the new Pension Dullding before the first of December, 1888, The quartermaster general's office, tae commissary General's office, the paymaster general’s office, the chief of engineers’ office, the bureau of military Justice, and such part of the surgeon general's Office as does not ‘go into the new Army Medical museum building, are to be moved to the new West and center part of the War department ‘Dullding before the first of March next. ‘The pur- Pose oF these changes is vo save on rented Dulld- ngs «nd to relieve the Patent office from the pres- ent cram for room, ——_+e0—_____ Interior Department Changes. ‘The following oMicial changes have occurred 1n ‘he Department of the Interior: Office of Commissioner of Railronds—Apj ments: K. Kemper, of Alexandria, Vs., C0 al clerk to the coinmisstoner at $1,600. Office of Edueation—Resignation: Mrs, Margaret E. Unay, of Delaware, a copyist at $800. ee Acts Approvea ny the President After Congress Adjourns. To the Editor of Tae Evexino Star: general land office, the te \den- ‘THE PHILADELPHIA POST OFFICE. Civil Service Commissioners Lymam and Oberly Return. ‘A STATEMENT TO BR PREPARED BY MB: MARRITT. ment concerning his administration of the office, including Usts of appointments and removals, the names of persons employed in Tow ma she has "made iow many &) tment considerable testimony, down by a ste ner, and Sith be pu ‘with the report of their conclusions in Mr. Lyman said to-day that the investigation had taken a wide scope, the commissioners found it desirable to extend it, owil cited state of public feeling in’ Phil: toa large extent to the attitude wards Mr. Harrity. There Henecor f to the commissioners, of partisan newspapers, investigation, Was @ pecrer one? ‘They asserted that the result would be a white-washing report. The Commissioneys thought it advisable to con- duct their investigation with closed. as the objects which they ht to obtain a og other. wise be defeated. But they proposed to publish all the testimony, so that any: what their conclusions are used, “Of course,” said Mr. Lyman, “‘Ican say nothing 98 to what the result of the investigation wiil be.” When the commissioners return to Phila next week they may take additional testimony, if it ts found ‘that points in Mr. Harrity’s stavement require it, —— NO FINANCIAL PANIC. Mr. Jordan Says There Is No Danger of One Before the First of July. ‘With relation to the possibility of a financial Panic resulting from the piling up of surplus in the Treasury after all the payable bonds are called, Mr. Jordan said to Sam reporter tnis afternoon that, looking as far ahead as the first of July, he did not apprehend any trouble beyond a In Friday's star you say, in relation to the capy| Pressure for smail currency. tured or abandoned property act, which President Lincoln approved eight days after Congress ex- Pired, that “Congress re-enacted the act of March 12th, section by section, in What 13 known as the act of July 2d, 1864. By that means all the pro- ‘Visions of the act were made valid and thus con- trovergy and litigation avoided, In that way the act of 1864 superseded the invalid act, and it 1s the latter that has been administered by the court ef claims.” In thts you uave been misinformed and are entirely in error. ‘The act of July 2, 1864, In- Stead of re-enacting the act of March 19” “section by section,” proceeds throughout upon the recog- nition of the validity ot the former act, and ex- tends and amends it in some particulars, and Jeaves others and the most vital parts unchanged. Section 1 provides the places were “sales of cap- tured and abandoned property under the act of ap- Proved March 12 1868," may’ be made. scegtion,2 enacts “that in addition to te cap. ‘ured and abandoned property to be received, col- lected and disposed ot as provuded in raid act, the Said agents shall take charge, &., of abandoned lands, houses and tenements,” and “that the frst section of the, "act Lo providé for the calleation ot abandoned property and approved March 12,1863," is hereby extended so as tor include certain other property mentioned in the confiseation acts &..” ‘and section six of sald first mentioned act is hereby amended go as to include every diseriptfon of property in the acts of July 13, 1861, and July 17, 1802, aforesatd.” ‘Section 6 repeals $0 much of “the fourth section of the act approved March 12, 1863, as directs the manner of distributing fines, penalties and foteitures.” Congress would, not ve repealed What never had any fore. Seection 7 provides that property seized, upon inland waters ¥ the naval forces shall not. be regarded a prize, but “shall be promptly delivered to the proper of cers of the courts or a8 provided 1n this act and in the said act approved March 12, 1863.” ‘There 1s nowhere in the act, the slightest indica- ton that Congress regarded the act of March 12, 1869, aS invalid, As shown above, it is many times, cited as the act approved March 22, aud if 1 had been considered not to be in force It would have been confirmed or re-enacted, That was not don ‘ut with more additions and the repeal of part ‘ue section, all 1t8 other provisions were lett un- "touched, especially 1s that the case with the third section, which is not even referred to in the act of July 2, 1864, and yet 1t contains the provi- sion giving to the ‘Court of Claims jurisdiction to hear and proceeds of property taken under that act. The Court of Clalins derived its Whole jurisdiction 4n captured or abandoned property cases from this Uhird section, and that court gave judgment in favor of nore than 500 clalmants for sums amount ing in all to nearly ten tmiliion dollars, and mai of ine cases went to the Supreme Court on appe and that court took jurisdiction without question- ing the validity of the act. Seo Hodges, case 4g Court of Clatins Reports, p, 700. fa committee of Cor niade areport the validity of the act, Congress did not follow 1t, Dut proceeded upon exactly the opposite conclu: sion, Reports of committee do not make the law, they bind nobody, and are mot to be set up to overcome the action of Congress itself, the execu- tive and the judiciary. : against, Range oF THe THERMOMETER.—The following ‘were the readings at the signal office to-day: 3 a in, 33; 7 om, $2; 1am, 87; mum, 42; minimum, 31. MARYLAND AND Vinornta PosruastEns, — The following fourth-class postmasters have been ap- pointed in Marylund and Virgina: Mrs. Emma Bell, Creagerstown, Frederick county; ©. C. Car mad, Taylor, Harford county, and Micliael Nowe, Principia Furnace, Cecil county, Md; . L. Dod: son, Chestnut Level; J. F. Brown, Mulinalson, and M. M. Tompkins, Sidon, Pittsyvanla county; B. P. Phillips, Puuilips, Floyd county, and J. C. Carico, Stephen's Creek, Grayson county, Va. ape ‘The Courts, Pnoare Cocet—Judge Merrick. ‘To-day, estate ot Peter Moseley; petition for letters ‘testamentry filed. In re. ‘Cc, W. Birth; Walter H. Smith appotnted guardian; bond $4,000. Estate of George Ruhl; will filed and petition tor leUters of administration with will annexed. Estate D.A. Spencer; rule adiituing will to pro- bate and letters issued to Arabella Spencer; bond $2,000, Estate of Henry Colman; letters of ad- uintstration; bond $1,200. Estate’ot Wm. Dent- son; decree aimitthag will to probate, and direet- ing letters to Jame& Denison; bond $10,000, Estate or Wm. Kea Gass; letters issued to'Mary Jane Gass; bond $15,000, In re, Thomas Loney; yett- Uon ‘for letters of guardianship and cftafion ordered. Estate of BehJamin H. Waters; Carrie E. Lester appointed guardian; bond $500. ' Estate of John Stewart; “will admitted to probate and letters issued to Agnes M. C. Stewart; bond $3,000. Estate of Edward Foreman; order for distribution, Estate of Catherine Homlller; peuition, Estate of ‘Ben Holladay, jr.; will tiled, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. New York Stock Market. of the New Yune Dtok Maristtae tapered ia abet New ton tae Te 73 Wire to LEH. Dodge, 939 loth street: 0. |3:00|] ame | 0. |3:00 583 Ne Pac alent Northwest. ak. and Me gon i eit 64 2 lumbia Title Insurance, 5 ES Cd: ee CES sxrrwortttitimere Markets, B UTIMORE, ‘Mp., March 11.—Vi af sixes, itn ta ages oe ee ead cit Ms 5 pacts 3.258 Sc. Whoat—sou Hern etermine claims of loyai Owners for the | It looksas if there might be a tightness in small gurrency in April. 1n fact, he sad, the pressure has already begun; but to meet this ‘the ‘Treasury has a stock Of siaall gold colns, In the sub. Ureasury at New York alone there is upwards of 000,000. He said he Would not attempt to look beyond the Mrst of July, “The goveramen however,” he said, “always has this resource: can go into the market abd buy bondsit the neces sity arises. ‘This would relieve a panic.” ee ‘To Succeed Mr. Heap. CONSUL PRINGLE TRANSFERRED FROM GUATEMALA TO ‘CONSTANTINOPLE, D. Lynch Pringle, of South Carolina, has been transferred from the position of consul general and secretary of legation at Guatemala to that of ‘consul general at Constantinople, Naval Oxpers.—Commander J. O'Kane, Lieut, J. G. Green and Lieut. M. T. Swinburn, ordered to examination for promotion; Lieut. J. D. Adama, ordered to the Vermont; Past-Ass't Surgeon J. W. Steele, ordered to the naval hospital at Philadel- phia; Lieut. D. L. Wilson, ted three months leave, and leave of Chaplain Geo. A. Crawford ex- thended one year. CHOLERA SPREADING IN CHILL—The State de- partinent ts informed that cholera is spreading in a SECRETARY AND Mus, WaITNRY gave @ dinner | last evening of ten covers, ‘The guests were Min- ister and Mrs de Reuterskiold, Mr. de Struve, Bec- Tetary Lamar, Miss Mildred Mr. 8.G. Ward, Miss Endicott, and the guest of honor, Mra. Bige- low Lawrence. ‘Transfers of Real Estate. Deeds in fee have been fled as follows: ‘Thomas H. Wentworth, jr.,toF. W. Huldekoper, part of Alliance; $— Hi. yMann to C. D. Cole, art 17, sq. 557; $1,250. Morris Clark to G.E. Ham- Hiton, fots 4 ahd 5, block 36, Columbia Heights; $2,908. A. Bebrend to same, lots 2 and 3, do; $3,908, eo a, Henry James & Co, have filed a bill 1 equity to entorcé 8 mechanics lien against the Washington ‘Casino association. J.G, Viali et al have fled a siintlar bill agt, N. B. Clark and N, T, Hauler, “Sam” Berry, colored, Was fined $10 by Judge Snell to-day for attempting to cut Officer Smith with a penknife while Berry was under arrest. ——— Austrian and Servia, Viexxa, March 11.—Herr Hengelinuelier, the new Austrian minister to Servia, “has arrived at Belgrade and has been recelved "by King Milan. ‘The speeches exchanged wa the king and the minister were excep-onally cordial and have been much commented on in Viewna, Little Annie Ni A.VERDICT OF SUICIDE RETURNED AND MRS, M'CLEL- LAND AND HEB DAUHGTRR RELEASED. 14, March 31.—The test! ota number of witnesses before the coroner to-day, 12 the cuse of Annie Niblack, the 13-yearold girl whose body was found hanging at her home on Wednesday evening, suowed, beyond the illty of a doubt, that she died by her” own mand. Ample evidence Was also ‘produced. to. establisy an alibl. for Mrs. McClelland and her daughter Florence, who had been in custody since Wednesday night charged with causing the little girl's death, ter a Verdict of suicide had been returned by the jury they were both discharged. Up vo Una time ‘they had retained their com| ‘Dut as soon as they were discharged they broke into tears and were led from the rooin weeping. Chicago Bucket Shops, From the Ohicago Mail. The biggest winning made in any of the bucket shops in asingle day during this pork corner Las been $13,500. ‘There have been bigger stories told, Dut the manager of the biggest bucket shop here gave these figures tothe writer yesterday. He knows whereof he speaks, for a private wire en- all these shops, and they are as closely filled as the pool roous'are 1 tie helght of the racing season, It has been a nervy thing for the Ducket shops to run “wide open” in Uhis pork deal as they have, and their courage probably has been due largely to the fact that they were as much in the dark over the corner as anybody else. They were not able to settle definitely that there was a corner. $o long as they were in that frame of inind they did not hesitate to take any bets that anybody wanted to offer, for the bucket shop theo- ries are that DecaUise ‘aman thinks he knows a thing 15 no reason why he does, and that a map With’ a pointer ts not nearly s0 dangerous a char. cter as he thinks he . Tr there was a faro bank that gave out publicly ‘that {t would allow anybody to bet from $50 to $10,000 on the Uirnof a card, it would attract ganiblers here from all over création. In fact, a house that advertises that it will allow a mau to bet $250 on the turn Of acard is considered a shining mark among the professionals, But 90 far the large bucket shops in this city have actu- ally allowed their customers to bet any sum— $10,000, if they so desired—on the course of pork; ‘dnd thé worst slap any of them has gotten so far has been the loss of $13,500 to a lucky a ‘On that, day QMondiy), that shop lost $14,300 more than it took in. That loss Was not com} tothe ones it received last November when the whole list of stocks at New York was advancing. In a single day in that month the same concern which lost $14,500 on pork Monday lost $40,000 on stocks. ‘The Depth of Imitative Perfidy. From the Cornhill Magazine. ‘Queerer still than the caterpillars which pretend to be leaves or flowers forthe sake of protection* ‘are those truly diabolical and perfidious Brazilian spiders which, as Mr. Bates observed, are Dril- Mantly colored with crimson and purple, but “double themselves up at thebase of leaf stalks 80 as to resemble flower @ a : ry E qi F i ‘was a conspicuous personage in the billiard table ‘trade, and Was surprised to learn from him that he was going into other business and that the bil- liard supply trade was ata very low ebb. You re- member that a certain very lange western firm of ane Paying Dearly tor Their Bonds, LOUISVILLE INVESTORS IN FOREIGN “SECURITIES” KE A DISCOVERY. A @ispatch trom Louisville, Ky., says: About three months ago a good-looking, plausible person, ‘Whose business card bore the address, “E. H. Hor. Ber, banker, 65 Wall street, New York,” appeared in this city. Mr. Horner had bonds for sale. He always sold his bonds in lots of five, comprising purchaser He was to twenty weeks, or $100 haf sent to him. He dis- of a leading banker whose lent in New York city informed tim {hat Mr. Horner was little known in New York, He hada small oMce on Broadway, not on Wall street, and in the list of brokers and commercial se ae wot quoted at all. The New York cor- Tespondent also Jat aby AMOUDL Of the bonds sold in Loulsville by Mr. Horner could be obvaiued atthe following price: City of Buxharest, $10; Austrian Red Cross, $6; Itatlan Ked Cross, : ; Hungarian Rea ¢ 3 * eeeeuen Toss, 4.75; City Of Milan, $4.73, oe Ss. = Dancing or Kiwsing. T. W. 1. in Harper's Bazar, It may be asserted, in a general way, that wher ever in the United States you do not find dancing you find kissing. In communities where dancing ‘Was disapproved I have seen “string games” called for and carried into practioe at eutertainments held in schoo! houses andeven at church sociables, In such piaces church members—and, for aught I know, deacons—take part in the amusement; and 1 haveseen tt develop a friskiness, so to speak, in grizzled men, which made them, one would say, anything but seductive or beguiling to Ue young and fair, Among those of eariier years kisstig be comes in such communities a systematic pursuit, lke hunting or Mshing. Young jiris whose pas Tents object to It are megtected or disliked: a you Man in such @ Village told a friend of mine, wit some indignation, that she was the ouly girl In town whom he had not kissed, It ts of no use to object to it a8 immoral where the church wem- bers are committed to it, Perhaps it cannot be called immoral; but when society has reached a gertadn stage of refinement these games vanish, ‘The xymbol of Unatincreased refnement is usually dancing. Dancing, whatever its drawbacks, serves practically us the antidote to kissing gaines where one begins the other dies out, They do noi seem to flourish side by side; at any rate, people rarely go back from dancing'to kissing. Granting, for the sake of argument, that it ts necessary 10 have some amusement, the choice le: lages and thelr seattercd Tamilies, betw (vo forms of relaxation, Wi the wor these ‘hich 1s the better of ‘IB FIRST WIFE PORGIVES HIS UNFAITHFULNESS AND WEDS HIM AGAIX. A marriage took place in the reception room at the Jollet prison, Illinois, Monday afternoon. ‘The couple were Edgar Swain, the Chicago bigamist, Whose term of one year expired that afternoon, | and Emma Gretchen, of Chicago, Swain was first married to Miss Gretchen at Chicago four years ago when she was only Mfteen years old, He lived with her three years and then ran away and married another woman, For thts Swain was con- Victed and sent to the penitentiars. Wife No. 2 then married another man and Emma, the bride of Monday's resolved to reclaim her hus Dand. "She waited until the day ot Swain's re- Jease, and nade herscif known to the prison chap- lain, who accompanied her to the county clerk's office and procured a license. “They then went 10 the prison and Swain was brought before the woman he had deserted. After a few moments’ gonversation Swain agrod to be married again. ‘The chaplain at once tied the knot ia the presence of @ party of visitors who were Walling 10 DF shown throiigh the prison. The couple were pro- vided with a wedding supper by the prison stew- ard, and left for Chicago in the evening. Shot the Girl Who Refuscd Him. ANOTHER BULLAT MAKES HIM SCICIDR AS Wed. a8 MURDER, In the neat front parlor of alittle frame house At No, 214 Pleasant street, Springfield Ohio, Tues day night, Samuel Bowser, a painter, sbot Dora Judd, a pretty brunette, who had refused tomarry him.’ Hardly had the girl fallen dead at his feet, ‘when he pressed the muzzle of the weapon to his own forehead, and sent a ball crashing into his Drain, He fell near the girl, 80 instantaneous was the death of both that nether uttered a AS soon as the of the out land Juda, a bt of the girl, rushed into the room and, frantic with exciiement, selzed the legs of Bowser and tried to drag him out of the door. As Bowser has two desperate wounds, 1tis thought ‘that the boy wrenched the revolver from the mur- derer’s hand and fired a shot into his body. The boy denied, however, that he fired. Bowser had been a boarder in the Judd family ‘and was much infatuated with the charms of Miss Judd. She would have little to do with him, how. ever. He came to the house Tuesday and ‘said: “Dora, You Will never see me alive again after to night. “You are crazy,” was her reply. He revurned to the house shortly evening and auked Miss r before six that Finally Bowser leaned over Which Miss Judd Was sitting: to keep iy word about, what 1, threatencd.” then fired instantly, Miss Judd was about years old, Bor jeer was Ja a Shot By His Brother, A QUANREL ABOUT THEIR SISTER'S LOVER EXDS IH A shocking case of fratricide has occurred in the townshtp of Lackawaxen, in Pike county, Pa, In ‘8 quarrel between two brothers—Inman and Madi. son Case—the former seized a pistol and shot his brother in the body, near the navel, severing the intestines and inflicting a wound which the sur- mounves mortal, The family is one of the ost Treepec potable. in, the township, the father— lately deceased—having been a local preacher of the Methodist church and a citizen of excellent re- pute. Inmun, who ts unmarried and about 25 years old, has been known as ph my ed good habits, but a hot temper. There are vari- ‘ous reports concerning the v1 cause of tue shooting. The generally accepted version ts ‘Uhat the two brothers had long been at odds over the attentions paid to their sister, Flora Case, by a suitor for her band, Inman ‘opposing, wile ‘Madison coincided with his sister in favoniug the Inaich. The imuediate cause of the shoot was apuerile dispute over boillug a pot of coffce for breakfast. ‘Tere were hot words, aad then crimi- allons and recriminations concerning Ube sister's. proposed marriage, whicu tinally ended in the suvoUng. dee A rent the inp lang ora Case. ‘The fratricide was immediately ar- Posted, aud after. a brict ie before Justice i New! ‘Was committed to thé county ‘Jail at Milford toawalt trial, ‘The wretched youny man ‘seemed dazed and consclous-stricken by the enor- fense, but insisted that he had tired tite’tatal ‘shot in’set-detense,- It ts Understood that the only witness, the sister, whose woolng Jed to the crime, wiil give testimony contradicting ‘the fratracide'’s plea, Expelled frem Charch for Dancing. A Seabright (N. J.) telegram says: Rev. A.M. Lake preached his farewell sermon in the Metho- dist church on Sunday. At the end of the service he stated that eggrsti deed gdeopan intents fringed the church discipline mi punished, read out of the church Buckalew, for i | i i 5 ij ti iH i i Three Eminent Cowboys: MUNTING TRIPS 1 THE WILDS OF MONTANA, Prom the san Prancieco Alta James T. King and wife, of Jacksonville, TL, are Stopping ut the Paince. Jacksonville is Mr, King's ‘Winter home, and Fridley, M. T., hixsummer resi Geno, He tsa cattle “king,” and pear the latter lace is his tamenee range of many thousands of acres, drained by the Yellowstone river, Having Teoelved tate advices from there, be reports bis ‘stock to Be in good condition, though the weather is very cold. A remarkable change comes over Mr. King when he gots his swallowtail coat. th Lae Obs and puts ¢ suit of corduroy on his range, Here he mounts a broncho and leads all Bis cow- Doysa race in the spring found up, Tall and weata S'fine picture, riding over th ne a'fine pic Bs Hee distance trom his piace nee the Marquis de" Mores and’ 'Theadore Roosevelt, and Uhese Unree, all dead shots with the rifle, ofttines: accompanied by Mareitiones de Mors, goa hubs Ling trips into the wilds of Moutanny ines wewer Fetlirn empty handed. "It wns lon an open ques Hon between them which was the best shol om horwet and When they mot tn a friendly way to decide, Mr. King carried off the trophy, and has the cowboys a8 “Dead. since been known amor frome: with tie inciat a Kye.” He tsequally at with the rifle, and many daring feats has be per formest when cinvied by madiot ‘of tong worse, steers, = a = Starving Hercif to Doath, STRANGE PREAK OF 4 LITTLR GIRL AT THOMASTOWN, aicn. Lime Murphy, of "Thomastown, Mich., partook Of food or Water for Ue last Lame seven Weeks ago yesterday. She is thirveen Years old and a @wughter of Michael Murphy, a farmer. She refused suddenly to eat or drink, and suid ahe hever Would doeitheragain. It Was thought tobe a Whim and no attention Was paid at first to the guild's declaration, Dut as Th! ays lexgthened {nl weeks The parents became alarmed and Sought metical advice, “The phywleian could wok Account for the slraage freak. The patient bad hot been suffering from any disease, and his Skil Was completely baMied, No inducements on the RATE OF the [parents or Trionds are of auy awadl, Neither force or persuasion are ot any effect. A Humber of Umes deitcacies have been placed Within the Teach of the cid and the room has Desh vacuted, but the result is always the same-— hey are uot disturbed. iw parents are feartul of Using forve, Uhinking that In het struggles to resist death Way ensue, She bas become terribly | emaciated and cannot survive much I unless | nourisament ts in some Way admin . The Howe-Shechan Marriage, A DIVORCE CASE BEUUN SOON APTER 4 WEDDING CREEL MOXY. Papers have been served in a divorce suit brought against Edward J. Shechan, ue young Irish mechanic Who secrwtly married’ Miss Nelle Howe, daughter of Henry Howe, the venerable historian and publisher, of New Haven, Conn, Sheehan was charged to appear in the supreme court the first Thursday in April, Sheehan an. Bounced his intention to produce a Daten of letters Which, he says, will be very dainaging to Mra Sheehan, Who had been prevented from seeing her | husband, "Shochan "snye it t= uonsemse 10 his | Wife's parents to try to Judge her as Insane, ax she Was pertoctly mane Ww v0 married ber, abd Guat ‘he Would not renounce her until she tells him sho Wants a divorce, which be thinks ts Very improba- bie, His Iriends will aid him tn the tri cee ~ SWaLLownD 4 Lizanp.—A lady residing tn Sevan. topy a suburb oC does Motnes: Lowa, Meat to the Well recently afver dark tod bucket of water, Whica she did, and, being thirsty, drank a dipper- Tul at the well. In'swullowing sie felt someehing Unusual, but gave it no thongtt, and, picking Up her bucket, ‘sie Went into thé house. At the | supper tabi si 4 tickilng aeusation in her ‘Uareat ond commenced to wonder what ft was she had sWallowed while al the well. She told her hue | band of the occurrence and ‘he put out for @ | doctor, who soon arrived, heard the story, amd concluded she had swallowed some Water alimal, Probably a lovch or snail, He administered a ite fe emetic, and Une lady vouited up a Dve | lzard about 1 inches long. She Was not reaily Irightened unui she saw ‘Ube long-taiied Creature, with itshead reared in Che ait, paddling aboat we Wash bowl, When she fainted, see A Romance oF Tas Rattnoap.—When the Cotton: street ratlw aN. Was opened last June in Reading, Va. Harty Himmelberger Was a driver, and one of iis irs passengers Was Miss Cerrié Stoll, the Pretty, black-cyed daughter of John Stott, of it was a Case of love at Qinwt siglit, Faves § folks Lave moet clandestinely ever | espite the objections of the girl's parents, | on Friday rie tossed her wardrobe of the second-story window Into the arms of her fond ued, who took them to his home. Ou Saturday ke GIF Was summoned from her work at a box factory by a note which read: “Come home at once. Jam sick. Mother.” The next train for Philadel a had the lovers On board, and Rev, John ¥. os, Of Camden, married Laem In che aflernoon. He is 1, she is 1s, The girlw mother ‘aar-broken. ‘White ry sos _ A WOMAN oF Fiery Eiorss.—yobn L. ana David Gowart, of London, ont., arrived in Roches. ter, N. ¥., Sunday In search of Mrs Gowart, who eloped Tom that place a week ago with Albert Luscoube, a fellow-mechanic of Wiite, The pair (ook two ot Mrs, Widle’s children with them, police found ail Tour living in a single Toot aud Arrested Uiem. At poilve headquarters White Uureatened Luscombe's life, Duk tue mutter was nally setited by White anil Gowart taking #104, Which Luscombe had stolen frou bis sic and revarning Witu the children to London. Al the parties are etaployed at the London Car shops, ‘The Woman ts abou ANY years old, While We man joped with Ler Is ten years younger. | He be came acquainted WIth her at a church revival im London. al - soe MAKING IT PLEASANT FOR PCLIaAN CaR CoxpDCT. ons.—A Pittsburg dispatch says Pullman car cou. ductors are to lave their Wages advanced from §73 to §80 & MONCH, While Lhose On the Hmlted ex ary to receive #40 per month, New tnen are to be first placed on patior curs, then proioted wo the Seleepers” and Hhally Lo limited express tratum ‘The “runs” of married men are to be $0 w that when of duty they can be home with their families, While Untourried men are to be put om, Jong runs. It ts thought these cha whic were unwilicited, were iad? to keep the old clone fromm entering the service of the Woodrult and New York Central companies, Forrexes MApE ny Corre DEALERS.—A Pitts. burg provision broker said yesterday Uhst speculae Uon on the suppoved fallure of the Bragilan coffee ‘crop had netted Arbuckle & Co., of New York aud Pitisburg, at least $1,000,000, “They had 300,000 bags on hand when the ‘advance began, and om some of thik the profit was sa bag. Uilworte aad 25,000 bagy om hand 00, TC. Jenkins Duys his coffee through New York imporiers, vas be Made about us wuch as Lue Di 7 OLROMANGARINE STILL. FLOCKiSHER.—The records of the internal revenue oftice in the Chicago dis trict do not indicate Wat the vleomargarine law has had even a depressing effect upon the indus try. There are eleven factories ib Cook county. ‘The receipts from the sale of tux stamps Tor Gc. tober, November and December of 180 and Jan uary and February Of 1987 ainoUDt to $124,356.08, As ihe tax is two Cents a pound thls slows’ total Of 6,217,822 pounds. ‘The law hus been in opera Uon four montis and Collector Stone reports that there lias been @ steady ucrease In the wumber of Rholowle and retail dealers who pay, special taxes of $480 and $48 a year respectively. Specdal taxes pald by mabufacturers are DOt Me juded in the above sun. soo | — ‘Tax Finer CHarren Or PuILADELruta Fouxp.— Edward P. Allinson, of Philudeiphia, who 18 ‘bystory of the municipal government. a Tt bears: hat city, vrought to light on 1 charter of Phiiadelphia as a.clty. SGe1, ten years previous to the one whlch Is extlbe ited in Independence Hail as the city's rst charter, ‘The document 1s of parchinent, two by Uhrve feeb iy siz and Is in excellent preservation, except That the provincial seal tas been taken’ off. nd public registry. records are Deiteved ‘Wo have been“desttoyed in the Revolu Uonary Tt was in the posmeston of Outset Alexander Biddle, whose family has weld 1 for a ndred years Or more, F ‘a title deed had never examined male Historical for Washington, the train held for three minutes while he 000 at the Chicago: Voluute 1), tiles tor" ing. HAYDEN—LOMN: op D.C, Ou March 101h, 2887, at 11.30 o'clock, obese, sh, . LUTE Paci a | iiyesears eae eee ay eece ne Peis ieee ‘thuw ‘Who are esarcing for Rim. Tae } Of the a Ean te eo eee SES Ls Sa hia a ‘Weturday, March 12, 0: 2.90 pam ®

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