Evening Star Newspaper, March 30, 1887, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and Lth St, by The Eveninz Star Newspaper (; SH. KAUFFM See re on their own aerount at TOernse fae perm nth Copies at th: counter, 2 e year. $6. six months, STAR publish Six mx riptions 1 20 Is pal el on Friday—81 @ hs, 50 cents be paid in advances AMUSEMENTS. A BPYOLUTION IN Lanauaces. i fench tancht in th temporar thegrat nu ns by the new and we Mile. V. Pend’ red bis = ee Seon dow Avra Sot a - ‘Freuen System of Sot edicae A LPAUGH'S GRAND ovERA HOUSE. WEEK, COMMPNCING MONDAY, March 28, The Popular Artiste, ROSE COGHLAN, Supported by her own superh commany, under the management of Clinton J. baceriy. Wednesday Evening, last Union Square Thester PEG WOFFINGTON, (Masks and Faces). Tiriraday Evenin LONDON ASSUKANCE. Friday Evening and Saturday Matines, SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL, Saturday AS YoU Next Attraction—LOUIS ALDRICH in MY PART- NEE hte NEW Sationat virarer TO-NIGHT end SATUD ‘Matinee, LILIAN OLCOTT, In Sardou’s Mastery THEODORA. ‘Monday, ela vil 4—Haverly’s ©: ng Bil’ ¢ Emerson. mabzO LY Gee THE ¢ BEAT ERMAN TENOR, Tnanswerto many unzent re appear at an sts, has consented to er Concert and Song Recital at CONGRE ‘TIONAL CHURCH, SATURDAY E ENING, APRIL 2, assisted by Messrs. Gloctzner and Lent. Herr Schott Will sing Bethoven’s “Adelaide,” and Lohengrin’ “Farewell,” on this dceasion. Reserved seats $1, at Droop’s Music Store, 7:30 a ta., Wednesday, March 1 Admission, 75 cents. mh?8-6t KEIS* BIJOU THEATER. . MATINEFS—20¢. O° Extra Change To all Fngageme VICRERS, assisted Company. Monday. { ERNAN'S WASHINGTON THEATER RENTZ-SANTLEY BULLI The Most Glorious Asn ‘The Best Iurle: OUR MINNIE QUE COMPAN' t Carnival that Curtain On. Produced, A Reigning, La’ A Big Show and a Great Actor. SID C. FRANCE, And His Flecsnt Double Company. Every Afteracou amd Nicht This Week, Great Sensational Drama of MARKED FOR LIFE, Including Grand Olio, Singing, Dancing and Thrilling Dramatic Pftects, Thursiay, Friday and Saturday, PUCKSKIN AND THE JAMES BOYS. Admiseion Only 10 cents. mh28 E CYCLERIES. 1406 AVE —TRICYCLES, Fandetns and Bicycles by the hour, day Bicycle or Tricycle. Largest as- stes. mht NAtOSaL SEATING RINK, ‘On E'st., bet. 6th and 7th. POSITIVELY FAREWELL AMERICAN ENGAGEMENT, SEASON CLOSES APRIL 2D. PROF. 0. R. GLEASON, * THE KING OF Al at 8.15 In his marvelous exhib ns, illustrating his unri- valed snd tnasteriy methods of handlin: WILD, VICIOUS AND NERVOUS HORSES, Feats of ‘horsemanship that delight, struct and Please DE PROGRAM NIGHTLY. c Reserved Seats, 50c. iciows horses, viz, Kickers. biters, Finaways, balkers, plungers. et, 10 be brokeat these charge. Books of. instructions | Tuailead post prepaid, paper cover, 50 cents: cloth bound. #1. mb26-7t SHERIDAN ON INGEESOLE AND HIS METHODS. | GEN. GEORGE A SHERIDAN WILL DELIVER HIS | LECTURE ON “THE MODERN PAGAN,” &¢ Congregational Church, corner 10th and G sts., on | WEDNESDAY EVENING, March 30, ut So’clock.” All | Reserved seats at Brad” Adans’ Bookstore; “tor sale at chureh door. mb26-4t BAKER OF THE SCHOOL OF COOK- 4th si BY on TUE: ‘Sand WEDNESDAYS, na admission, 35e. T Pantry Tanibale of “Chicken. Youth Lewou-Put Paste, Oyster Patties and. Volat Vent Jyeeeet0ON ano “ACTE: “THE MARTYN COLLEGE” * FLOCUTION &ND_ ORATORY, 313 Gth st. nw. ear City Post Office), bas 4 nearly 100 pupils during the past six | juonths, New classes Uimited im number) are now forming. Five principal will take afew pupils to instruct pri- Nately if denizec Catalognos tree. mh: The t RPRISES. G STOCK OF FINE SHOES AND SLIP- NoW COMPLETE IN THE FULLEST SENSE OF THE WORD. FOUR SPACIOUS FLOORS | STACKED FULL OF THE HANDSOMEST FOOT. WEAR YOUR EYES EVER LEHELD. THERE IS POSITIVELY NO OTHER ‘TRICT, AND WE DOUBT IF TH IN THE COUNTRY THAT CAN FIT AND PLEASE | YOU AS READILY AS WECAN. THE Low Prices | THAT, THANKS TO SUCCESSFUL PURCHASES, WE ARE D TO NAME, ARE EVEN A SUR. | PRISE TO OURSELVES. THERE 18 NOT ENOUG SPACE IN THIS PAPER TO CONVEY EVEN AN IN- | DEFINITE IDEA OF THE VARIETY OF STYLES | WE OFFER, SO WE CONTENT OURSELVES WITH ONLY MENTIONING THESE FEW SURPRISES IN STRICTLY FIEST CLASS wooDs. | } HOUSE IN THE DIs- | Ladies’ “Fedora” Button Boot, finest kid, seamless, with tip, 84. Our Own $4 band-turned French kid button Boot, perfect beauties. Ladies’ $3 band-sewed Kangarvo Imtton Boots. ‘Our Own 82.50 ladies’ Dongola button. Gents’ genuine Porpoise Leather Shoes, $5, never be- fore sold lees than #8 nts’ fine hand-sewed Kangaroo Shoes, $4.50. Gents’ genuine hand-sewed welt seamless Calf Shoes for #3. Gents’ due Low Shoes. any style, from $1.25 to $4. WM. HAHN & Co’s RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, mb30 S16 7TH STREET AND 1922 PA AVE. We Auwas Have Soue NEW THINGS TO SHOW FOR MANTEL AND SHELF ORNA- MENTS, FROM CRLEBRATED ART POTTERIES AND METAL WORKS, HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, mbes 24 9th street. = Am is served to subecribersin the | ‘x: March 30.—A from Minneapolts says: Tue’ shipments of wheat. from. Minneapolis ‘the fear of shippers i ts ie April 1. A large amoun! sold 4 Girect, and the demand for cars during 0 few days has been all that the roads could supply. Shipments last week were 153,000 barrels, against 105,000 Lhe same werk a year ago. A Wreck on the Southern Pacific. St. Louis, March 30.—A spectal to the Globe Democrat from San Antonto says: Meager details reached here of a wreck on the Southern Pacttlc, 300 miles west of here. At Dryden, & station ia the second division, a west-bound ‘engine and WASHINGTON. D. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1887. - cxboose smashed fuil tilt tuto a freight train com. ing east. ‘The trainmen had no time to Jump, and TWO CENTS. |fanniaadsasawent Sou “A SCANDALOUS FALSEHOOD.” ‘The Yantic not Detained at Aspinwall im the Sickly Season to Wait for ide, : Washington News and Gossip. ‘THE SUPPLEMENT oF THE EVENING STAR to-day con- tains: On the Two-horse Cars, Impure Literature and Art, Gladstone’s Defense of Ireland, Status of the Baltimore and Obio Deal, a Dead Convict’s | Hoard, Beecher’s successor, telegraphic dis- | patches, &c. The advertisements are classified as follows: Auction Sales, Summer Resorts, Hotels, | Educational, Proposals, Ladies’ Goods, Gentle- men’s Goods, Books, House-furnishings, Family Supplies, Professional, Specialties, Attorneys, Rall Toads, Potomac River Boats, Ocean Steamers, Un- dertakers, Pianos and Organs, Financial, Dentis- try, Sewing Machines, Wood and Coal, Medical, __ SPECIAL NOTICES °HEAST BRANCH THE NEW ORDNANCE FOUNDRY. ‘The Work of Preparation to be Vigor- sly Prosccuted at the Washington THE. INTERSTATE COMMISSION. Not Likely to Mature an Organization This Week. ‘The Interstate Commerce Commission will hardly get fully- organized this week. Judge Cooley will propably resch the city this evening. Some mail for him has arrived at Willard’s to-day. Gen. Bragg 1s expected to arrive to-morrow morn- ing. The other Commission rs will probably get here some time during the day, and the first con- sultation will be held to-morrow. The question Of organization, the appointm nt of @ secretary and clerks, and the selection of to be considered before they can go No quarters have yet red, and it 1s still uncertain whether the clerks will be appointed under the civil-ser- Yice law or not. Itis believed that Mr. Talbott, the clerk of the ways and means committee of thé House, undor Mr. Morrison, will be chosen as sec- ‘The conimission has yet to consider what rs, und what is thelr authority un- Se will wive a rary entertain xram: will be rendered. ‘THE STORY POSITIVELY CONTRADICTED BY THE EXECU- TIVE OFFICER OF THE VESSEL. ‘Naval officers are very indignant at the publica- ton of a story, emanating from New York, regard- ing the detail ot the Yantic for duty at Aspinwall last winter. The story, as published, states that after the Yantic had completed the duty for which ‘she was sent to Aspinwall she was. compelled to 1emain there unnecessarily, although the un- healthy season was imminent. Sickness broke out among both officers and men, but the repeated telegraphic requests for orders to sail were not answered by the Navy Department. ‘The condi- tion of affairs was inexplicable to the Yantic peo- Ple until the arrival of a bridal couple at Aspin- Wall from the North solved tne problem. The superintendent of the ide had been unwilli all, on account of the unset ‘until, at a reception at Wash- itney, to whom she ex] her fears, promised her that she should have a Mman-of-war to guard her bride, the story goes, boasted of rnished to the’sick ship's company the rea- son for their detention at Asy weeks of suffering, the Yant! to goto Key West. Secretary Whitney has been in consultation of Ma., will admin late with naval ordnance officers with regard to the plant required to equip the Washington navy- yard as an ordnance foundry, the plans and changes will be decided upon finally ina few days. The report of the board of naval officers on the subject did not meet with the en- tire approval of the Secretary, as stated in yester- day’s Stax, but it will doubtless form the basts of the scheme of reconstruction of the yard. Con- stderable reduction will be made in the expendi- ture proposed, mainly in the direction of utilizing now standing, instead of tearing them down and. building new ones. AS s00n a8 the plans are decided upon work Will be machinery and plant, Very few of the large tools, such as lathes and steamn- necessary for the finishing of heavy can be purchased in this country, so ry forthe new foundry to make most of its tools.” It 1s Delieved that two for the completion of a lant large enough to turn out the heavy call- rs of steel ordnance, but ineanwhile the foundry Will be abie to handle material for guns not ex- ceeding 6 Inches in caliber. made to have the plant compleed in time to undertake the assembling of the heavier pleces when the deliveries of steel begin under the new eh, Massichusetts Jn, THE ARTIST THAT S"painted the Portrait of Mr. Li, the Prime ister of Ciuina, will open a Studio in a few days. He been the Principal Artist of C. M. Bell, Photoz- rapher. for the past eleven years, and. thost of our distinguished inen. ANOTHER St brated Bear Lith fresh from the springs: 225 MERTZ, Sole Avent, 1014 F Its probable that Water, received, to-day GoveRNuant RecerpTs To-DayY.- nue, $189,896; customs, $1,293,699. MR. Jos. H. BRADLEY was very low this after- ‘noon, and his death is momentarily expected. Restaxep.—Miss Jessie 8. Balley, of New York, and Joseph Stewart, of Kansas, both clerks in the Post Omice Department, have resigned, Tar Name of the post office at Loudoun, Lout doun Co., Va., has been changed to Sterling. Mr. appointed postmaster at Internal reve- ‘attention ia resp rmance of HOT AIR FURNACE bore woe re durable and efficient: Palmer's Jointe, absolutely many of the buildings :steel radiators; first-class ct and perfect : mounted powerful heaters. Estimates cheerfully £ur- work strictly first-class, commenced on the are their powel a Railroad, His to visit Aspinw: condition of aff ington, Secretary ROOMS FOR THE COMMISSION. ‘The Secretary of the Interior has secured rooms in the Hove building, on F street, occupied by the Geological Survey, for the temporary accommoda- tion of the members of the interstate commission Pending their selection of a ‘commission wil years will be Directors a divide has thin day been of record on atl company’s office, Rooms w payable to stockholders DAY, April oth, at the id >, Cotcoran building, ‘Transfer books will be closed trout fusi HEMEN WAY, Presiden Wm. G. Mix has been Warren, Albemarle Co., Va. . AN ARMED MissionaRy.—Rev. John W.Chapman, iew York, who has been appointed by the Do- mestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church a missionary to ed permission to import into re-arms and ammunition for his pe ise. He has been informed by the Treas- ury Department that no special ed, aS under existing reguiations immigrants etal setilers are authorized to import for their own use breech-loading arms and suitable munition into all parts of Alaska, exeept the Pribylow Islands, r guard of honor manent meet ected that tae hrst meeting Of Ue be held to-morrow. Nes Society Notes. ‘Mrs, Cleveland received a visit yesterday trom Miss Susanne Bancroft, among others. Mrs. Fol- expected to return to the city in a few days. Baron Von Zedtwitz entertained the German tenor, Herr Anton Schott, yesterday, and has in- vited’a large company to meet him to-night. There are now no guests at the White House, and none are expected, The ladies of the Homeopathic Hospital Board give a luncheon to-day at the house of Mrs. Van Every effort will be inwall. At last, after ic received permission the Navy Department emphatically deny that there was the slightest delay in answer- ing the communications of the captain of the the “a to the Sth of April, i 1. F. SHITZ, Treasurer. ———+e+____ Senator Sabin’s Presidential Boom. From the New York Tribune. Senator D. M. Sabin, of Minnesota, 1s obliged to talk about his Presidential boom whenever he comes to New York, because It was started here by A. P. Cooke, of Whitehall. The Senator said laugh- ingly yesterday that owing to the pressure of his business he had been unable to attend tohis boom, Which consequently was at a standsti.l. 80 far three supporters,” said he, “and they are all voters. I have promised one ti folio, another the Treasuryshi) Navy Department. I am afraid the ofices will ot go around far enough tqcapiure all the voters.” ee unty of Wash: STATEMENT OF THE FXFCUTIVE OFFICER OF THE rmnission 18 re- Lieutenant-Commanaer Risinger, who was the executive officer of the Yantic at the time referred to, sald toa Star reporter: “The story 1s a scan- ous falsehood. ‘The Yantic was ordered to AS- Peuwall on account of the ‘Foy trouble,’ and re- snained sometime afterwards .on account of the unsettled condition of affairs. ‘Some of the officers and men were taken sick. ama fever myself. sickness on board to the N the doctor made a recomme! ‘There was not the slightest delay at the Washit ton end of the line in answering the tel fact, the reply was sent_more prompt customary. In order to get a change ot air Capt. Greene, after telegraphing to Washington, took ‘antic outside, and upon returning to Aspin- wall fotnd that thé telegram permitting him to continue his cruise had been awaiting him forsev- eral days. Mr. and Mrs. Ward did come to Aspin- wall while we were there, but Mra. Ward's ence had nothi and nobody on => Nwuiee vo WATE ed: Gusta Patton on has made a strong report against the pardon of Cephas Jones. District Attor- ‘Treasury port- Miss Jackson, daughter of Judge Jackson, of and another the ‘Tennessee, who has been visiting Miss ‘Trescott, of Vermont avenue, returns to her home to-day. Miss Mary Sherman returned Monday from her trip to Florida, Mr. and Mrs John Glover have arrived at St Louis on their home-coming. Mrs. Dolph gave a “small and early” dancing party last evening that was a welcome innovation upon Lenten gatherings, There was a division among the young ladies present upon the manner of observing the Lenten restrictions. Some of them wore low-necked dresses and abstained from the pleasures of the ball-room, and the others wore high bodices and took an occasional whirl, Miss Dolph wore a becoming dress of blue silk, edg with Roman pearls and garlanded wich bon silene Toses, and decked with pink ribbon bow: Odeneal wore white sil garnished with rose: tulle over white silk; Miss Mary silk gauze, flounced with Valenciennes lace; Miss Jewett, blue silk, with low bodice; Miss Moore, l embroidered; Miss Kelly, pink silk ‘Stockton, black net; Miss Emily om, cream-colored nun’s veiling, net velvet, crossed by white ribbol Wilson, pale bows of ribbon; Miss Ly®1 Brown, blue si renaissance pink si bon; Miss Jackson, biue slik Wyck, in blue silk, and her sister in embroidered K, cream-colored silk; Miss Lulu Jolinston, pink silk” and gauze; Miss Lamar, green silk draped in piece lace; Miss Mary Bur- Tows, white cashmere embroidered in colors, and Miss Lena Porter, in black tulle, weresome of the nt. Mrs. Dolph received the company of black satin, cut with a tratn and high collar and trimmed with gray glistening Mrs. Burrows, who assisted Mrs, t, With a front of embroldered resent were Dr. Deane, nese minister ‘and Mr. 1 was laid up with the Capt. Greene did not report ‘avy Department until ‘ndation to that effect. city north of Lst.and from: AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CaLLEns to-day were Attorney General Garland, Senators Beck, Mc- Morgan and Stuart, Miller and Controller Durham, and Representa- lives Randall, Shireiy, Curtin, Bliss and Ward. SkcRETARY Bavarp le{t Washington yesterday to attend the funeral of the late Wm. R. Travers. A CHaNoR ar THR TREASURY.—The present head of the Captured Property Bureau of the Treasury, Mr, Crites, having been appointed Register of Lands in Nebraska, will soon resign his place inthe Department, and Mr. David Okey, at present chief of the paymasters’ accounts division in the Second Auditor's Office, has been selected as his successor. Pension BUILDING Cowrkacrs.—Schnelder’s Sons £Co.,0f this city, have been awarded the contract for furnishing mahogany railings, with bronze brackets, for the stairs of the new Pension build- ing. 'T. W. Smith, also of this city, received the contract for furnishing walnut railings, A CIRCULAR To RatLwaY Posrat. Orrictats.—The Postmaster General has issued a circular to the officials of the railway mail service, embodying more, | the decision of Attorney General Garland, printed in_ yesterday's Sta, which maintains that the officials can recelve trans Toad companies, while in without violation of the interstate commerce law. SECRETARY MANNING IN ENGLAND—A private dispatch trom Liverpool says that Secretary Man- has lett that city and gone to Bournemouth, place on the southern English Lhis suspension will probably continue for twenty- Commissioner Mrs. Potter's Debut. WHAT THE LONDON PAPERS SAY. ‘Mrs. James Brown Potter,who made her debut as. an actress at the Haymarket Theater, London, last was received With kindness by a lat friendly audience. ‘The play was “Man and. resent were the Prince and Princess and Lady Grey, Karl and Lady Il- aron de Rothschild, United States Min- first secretary of the Some critics complain of her Water takers will please govern themselves accord- Capt of Engineers. _ ards tor the coming quarter can do »by applying at the ball on next hureday evenings. THOS. F. DOYLE todo with our remaining tl i@ ship ever thot ing. ‘The ship was there on I When sickness broke out the captain reported the t, and Was authorized to sail, and there Was no ister Pheips and H. White, American legation, general amateurishin sharp and metallicand ter says she has taken to the stage She will receive $60,000 for the series of ten per ‘The Times 18 politely damnatory. », more than the acting, jon that settled on the house long before the performance was over. ‘The Telegraph is still more condemnatory, using such phrases as “overacting,” “excessive gesticu- ” “painfully artificial manner,” “starting “studied tricks, conn in rendering a perfec All the other papers speak in —_—_—_+e+_____ A Message From Parnell. CHARACTER OF THE CRIMES BILL—APPEAL FOR AMERI- CUTTERS, ATTEN’ pecial Meetiag will be held on Si, at Red Men's Hall, on C, between 6th 30. hk, HEIDENREICH, und Tih sts, at action jerky. Mrs Pot- permanently. WISE MEN PLACE THEIR ORDER FOR pring, xo as to have them broken in for warm weather: so place your order now with P. T, HALL, 908 TIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE (MED- t of Columbian University), purse of Lectures will eS Pa with & general ine rst. mb9-Tt ALL PERSONS deposited with me , trimmed with pear! ‘Miss Patten wore white ‘Shirts early in THE GHEAT TELEPHONE CASE. Another Decision in the Long Contest. In the old telephone interference case of T. A. Edison agt. Elisha Gray, agt. J. W. McDonough, agt. Alexander Graham Bell, in which a motion for a rehearing was recently made, the Commis- stoner of Patents, Mr. Montgomery, to-day de- cided as follows: “That McDonough has a right tobe heard on the subject of vacating the award of priority made by Commissioner Butterworth, and such hearing 4 hereby fixed tor the 19th day’ of April next at 12 at which time the petition filed on yy the assignee of McDonough, Which petition is not under consideration at pres- ent, will be called up for hearing. I must decline to entertain that part of the present motion, which is but a repetition of the one which was Passed upon by my predecessor,” ‘The Commissioner states in his review of the case, that in the hearing on the 17th instant, the merits of the motion Were not discussed, gument was coniined entirely the propriety of entertaining and considering the ————_+ee NO BUILDING YET SELECTED. The District Officers Will Probably Have to Hemain Where They Are. ‘The time for submitting proposals for renting a new District building expired to-day, but nothing has been,done. The matter 1s tast becoming & theme for ridicule among the employes of the District government, and many and various are the suggestions made in connection with the loca- ton of the offices. The Commissioners received an offer from Mr. T. W. Smith, proposing his large warehouse on 18th street, near Indiana avenue northwest, as a It 1s four stories in height. Its intertor 1s entirely without finish. It has a out 25,000 square feet, and is the first of all that_hgve been proposed that compiles with the requirements of the Commissioners in this regard, Mr. Smith has offered to finish the building in any manoer most satisfactory to the Commissioners. But this, like other similar pro ositions, is considered highly impracticable, for the reason that to do so Mr. Smith will De obliged to pay about $10,000 out of his stoner Webb stated this morning that he had hope, and the probability 1s that juntable for the troductory by Pro lars address the Dean's Office, 7 SPECIAL NOTICE. Wing goods of any Kini upon which interest has been due six monthsor are requested to call and pay interest or see abou! Same, oF the Koods Bodice of gar— 5 ” “tottering garnished “with | fag ‘wos utterly unnat natural character.” a similar vein, Pink gauze, Mary _Shellabarger, crossed by garnet velvet rib- ‘crepe; Miss Van Will be sold at rtation from the rail- ischarge of their duties, 1218 Pennsylvania ave, nw, =>, WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH - ‘7 Stotore exintins cambric; Miss Blackloc! ‘The following cablegram was received by Hon. John Fitzgerald yesterday from Mr. Parnell: “HOUSE OF Commons, Lonpox, March 28.—The coercion bill proposed to-night in the house of commons is the elghty-seventh since the act of union, eighty-seven years ago. It 1s also the most nt, tyrannical, and uncalled for by the state of affairs‘ Ireland, | Never pefore has a coercion posed when ci a Creating ao compared with previous years. The fay dis- | ning a quiet waterii coust, near the Isle of Wight. Liertr’s Liguts—The Light-house Board has completed the plans for lighting the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty, on Bedloe’s Island. lens will be placed 1a the toreh, five additional round the base, n of such lights in all, and a num nt lights will be placed in the tue, ‘The light to be placed in the torch will be one of the most powerful xed lignts in the work COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE COLMAN has been invited by the faculty of the State Agricul- tural and Mechanical College, of Texas, to deliver the commencement address, on the 7th of June ime} bills. Susned in: duplicate. B.CAULYLE FE Having terminated my br stated, [respectfully erows patronas was in violet velvet satin. Among the men Mr. Harry Reynolds, the Cl Liang, Mr. Win. Acklen, Mr. McCartney, Mr. Bax: Parker, Mr. von’ Alvensle- ippe, the Turkish minister, Baron Zedtwitz, Mr. Bocve, Dr. Hoover, Lieut. Arthur, Lieut. Kiox, Lieut. Lemly, Gen, You! of New Orieans, the Spanish minister, others, Supper was served during the evening. Miss Mar¥ Hemphill Jones, daughter of the late Col Wm. A. Jones, of this city, ant Mr. William of Wilinington, Delaware, were married at her residence, 1015 if street. nsion church, performed the ceremony. "The wedding gifts were unique and beautiful, to the question of crea as com) ireasure is. almed content beneath the surface. public: speakers, writer and cenauctorsof news: 3 absolutely at the mercy of stipent Midtistrates holding’ their ofiees at the pleasure <> DISSOLUTION OF COPART. will be placed a KeLD and ROBERT H KAISEL bas Anterior of un en dissolved, J. W Mr. Nixon Roe magistrates, holdii of thecrown, It cont ant of rack-rented Kerry to the ten a packed jury of O1 JOSEPH W. REED. HAT I HAVE Ad Bailey in London. jury of Englishmen at the Old ey he liberal party, headed by Gladstone, stands as e1 Binst ‘tis iniquitous measure, and wil fight shoulder to shoulder with us in tothe last. It seems impossible to bel even the present house of commons will continue government in their mad good judges consider the measure will reak and ruin the cabinet. We must, however, prepare ‘and [confidently appeal to for that sympatuy and sup- port which they have never withbeld from a peo- ly Was sent by Mr. Fi ‘League will redouble ts efforts sure of American sympathy and support in the coming crisis. The by unanimous vote, pathy with Irelant icy of coercion. ‘yee: boycotted has no founda: HNEIDER. (0 Kast Capitol st, THE NEW ARTICLE OF FOOD CEREA- for sale by JOHN H. MAGKUDE! 10) one a'elock to-day” Rev. Dr. Eiltott, of Tae Yanric.—The Navy Department is informed of the arrivalof the Yantic at Port au Prince, New York ave. oo District Government Affairs, BIDS FOR SCHOOL FURNITURE. ‘The Commissioners to-day opened the bids for furnishing the new school buildings with 2.880 desks, 48 teachers’ desks, and 48, Inore or less, teachers’ tables, ‘The bidders were: Rushville School Furniture Co., Champion School Furniture Co,, of Dayton, Ohio; Grand Rapids School Furni- Mich.; Baxter & Swan, Baltimore; Wm. Ballantyne & Son, of Washington; W. J.C, Du- laney, of Baltimore; Detroit seating Co., of De- trott,’Mich.; Excelsior School Furniture ‘Co., of Cinelnnati; ‘Sidney School Furniture Co.; A: H. by J. C. Parker, E, HAS RE- to 4 per square T keep im steck Caineret an Rooting Plates, each sheet stamped with name. Call and get estimates on Koon Good work and low prices. ‘Telephone, 984. to follow the tory CoxTRacts AWARDED.—The contract for supply- ing four passenger elevators, one library elevator, and two area elevators, for the west wing of the State, War and Navy Department bulidi been awarded to the Crane Elevator Co., of’ Chi- cago, for $17,190. CoumanpeR CHADWICK, naval attache at the Lon- don iegation, arrived this morning from New York. He had a consultation with the Secretary of the Navy to-day regarding the plans he had forwarded from England for tne propos Eight sets of Stoves aud FI repare for the worst e American people suitable place, SIEBEL & OWEN, Corner New York ave. aud 10th st, Spring stock now open. mn we TH CELEBRATED PILE OLINE, ture Co., of Grand of Philadelphia: Pwate testa passed resolutions of sym- and condemning the tory ‘nis and similar ‘manifesta- ms throughout this free, country, give the le to \ders of the En; Cans donot sympathize. with’ Ireland. _ This great berty-loving people of the United States how] oi 5 6,000-ton vessels, eres ee ans for these vessels have been received at the Navy Department. It is probable that they will be opened at the Navy Department Andrews & Co., Bradley Adams, of Washi ring: pectedly large nuinber of bidders, the Com- missioners will not make an award until after an tnat true Ameri- pocket. Commis. about given uy Killed by Mexican Soldiers, a ; RPORAL DOVER, OF THE ARMY, SHOT ON GOVRRIE Telegrams to The Star. Oe Pts ‘'voer xiscvous pit Lous March 30—A spectal to the Globee ora: Bover and rat from Ri vande City, Texas, says: Cor CANADA’S RIGHT TO MAKE WAR | 2? Src Minzcoton use'oscnin ne whe ou wet ther soldier were approached. evening of the 26th, One Mexican opened fire, shootit r just overthe — heart. He fired again to make sure of his 1 put missed. The other soldier hastily retreated af . | Uke Best sot. ans were arrested la: NIHILISTS TERRORIZING CAPITALISTS. sath on oops convene ver ty oe _ clares Limecit al ify the assassins, A Conservative Meeting Called. Effects of the Interstate Commerce Law. | 8 S°Mtrm mo. Lond samen en preside — al a meeting of the Conservatives which will be held Lo-morrow to consider the poittical situation, CONSPIRACY IN VARNA. Lord Carnarvon denies that’ an antl-coereion — conservative “cave” ts being formed under hic ‘The Governor Dismissed—An Attempt | jeudcrsiip and says he knows of m0 Such move: te Lynch a Russian. ment, = covery of a miliary coneomeeauence of the dis | CONGRESSMAN TOWNSHEND Oo! ery of a tary conspiracy the governor ‘. oer RS has been dismissed, and the commander of the ee national guard has been arrested. Il be Renominated, A number of members of the Patriotic League} Thimks Mle Will be ua yesterday tried to lynch Russtan spy, found 1p | aggen» in the Cincinnati Enquirer. pecan The Russian took refuge in the German Tasked Mr. Townsbend: “Do you consider that ——>___ Mr. Cleveland will be the next Democratic candle RUSSIAN CAPITAL- | date for President?” ists. “Yes; I do not see that any other person ts se -making any headway compared to him, Besides, A St. Petersburg Merchant Killed for | Cleveland increases one’s admiration of him it Refusing to Give Money to Nubile | one goes up there several times to see him on pub- ints, Uc business. Ido not consider him any thing of St. PETERSBURG, March 30.—A wholesale mer- | an authority on legislative questions, or what chant of Petersburg, reputed to be worth millions, | Might be called statesmanship, He makes no has been shot and Killed by a man to whom he re. | Pretenses of that kind. HisabilityMesin his appli- tused to give 80,000 roubles towards the nthilist | cation to executive detatls, and tm that respect he fund, The murderer has been arrested. Other | ts the most formidable President. the Demo- Russian capitalists are fearful of suffering a Si arty has ever had in this country. lar fate. “They are receiving letters Unreateniag nr Chief Magistrates trom Jefferson dow a, them with tmmediate death if they do not comply | knew as much about administration aud applied with demands to furnish money for “the common | themselves as closely to tt as Cleveland. He sitt cause.” | Up with every Dill as iit were a young child. His whole course of life has been executive, abd BOLIS ES. never held a legislative oftice. Hence he Be te en ea | but ttle about Congres and the methods of leis nges ecessary By | lators. When he became mayor of Buffalo, spt dete seat as an Interval, be Sat over all the acts passed by canes tocar city counctis, and did not hesitate to eriticize and Pirtssura, March 30.—The Pennsylvania Co., | yeio as he is doing at U iL moment. operating lines west of Pittsburg, issued tts} | In the office of governor of Ne w ork, to which oMiclal circular to-day for its passenger depart- | he Was a stranger, he behave ¥ as be r jency—consulting, nate ment, in conformity with the provisions of the | Cuutieng! Pe ge een me Incenscate commerce in, “Thecircular isthe re | CHAMEREIDE, and els ing altogeter upon Ris mnt miceting ant consultations hela | SUOMI an vents are Instructed Lo restore passen- Conmmpemal TOxE Ser rates to the full recular tariff, and to be sure | In the Executive office. We have no person Hale Uo sell no tickets for less than the specified rates. | to be President who feels both his responstbility All Sub-agents are to be discharged at once. 7 as Guach os Covel Jal of reduced Tates for all classes of persons, | #00 bis dignity as Much as Cleveland, and I think those heretofore issued on account, of | RIS election Was a most fortunate thing for the frelght shippers, manufacturers, commercial trav. | Democracy. 1 doubt. whether we are ws Strong as élers, theatrical companies, circuses, base-ball | @ party as we are with him for our expom He clubs, students, hunters, Oshermen, ‘steamboat | 18 @ pretty good match for the most alort and men, police, members of the press, hotels charity, | iudefatigable Republicans in the Senate, or ans~ laborers, national soldiers’ homes, mayors, orders | Wuere. “They have not made any points agalust and sisters of charity are abolisied, "Aluleage tick: | iim What have made any impression on te people. ets of every kind, except “advertising,” are with- | MY observation 1s that he ts very popular with the drawn. “Contracts made with o-al newspapers | People. You must leave out of eburse expectant for the year 1887 to pay for advertising and trans. | Of office and those who wanted to see radical ‘a portation, however, will be carried out. Local | Personal work done by their Executtve in the way Uckets to ministers will be continued, at 2 cents | Of partisanship and dismissals. Pred er mile, as will also round.trip tickets for tlurty | Strength by going very slowly, and acting in great Says. ‘The circular ts dated March Bu ‘and will go | Part without much tegard te party. ‘The benefit into effect on April 2 of that discrimination falls on the Democratie a side, though a great many of them are very mad CANADA'S RIGHT TO WAGE war, | Wh the President.” ae A Wife's Terrible Death, A Minicading Statement Hinde im the | sos ssocr THE NORFOLK PEERYDDAT COULIEOR, House of Commons, - “ a = At the inquest in Norfolk, Va., yesterday, over scmmeano, March 20-—A Times special trom Ot- | exe remains.ot Mrs. Fanny Leigh Cooper, killed Honey Halted, in we, unouncement made DY Sir | isc: ‘Monday night bY the collision of the ferry Henry Holland, in the British house of commons, | 1 aciuicsaaibk eoith “a heekggs ut She Bhidbar Operations of raed cruleste: withoee tae eeeette | and New York Railroad (as stated in yesterday's of the imperial paritament, under the British | STAR), no conclusion was reached as to whether North-American act of 1867, which cave the | the steamer or the tug Dominion power to legislate in all matters relative | leit for the United States Inspectors to decide. to military and naval defenses, while in accord. | Mrs, Cooper Was but IX years of age, and ance with facts 1s misleading, ‘and 1s calculated | only last December. Mr. Cooper, Lough s¢ to convey a wrong impression as to the right of | injured, worked his Way ihrough'the debris to Uhe Dominion government, without further leeis- | witer aud whien found by the deck-hands, had. Lis lation, to direct the operations of armed cruisers | wifes head in his afus, exclaim.ng: "My baby is in Waging hostilities against vessels of a foreign | Killed; my darling 1s dying!” Mrs. Couper lived country. ‘The British North-American act—or the | for scveral uuutes after she Was removed to act of confederation, as it ts called—gave to the | another cabin, but remained unconscious. She Dominion government power to make laws for the | was horribly mangled, Mrs. Lillison, Who waa peace, order and good government in relation to | about nineteen years of age, received, in addition militia and naval defense, When the question of | to broken hips, severe injuries in the abdomen, naval protection came up in connection with the | back, and head. Her condition ts reported to bé lishertes protective service, after the abrogation | more fuvorabie. Both ladies had been Visiting of the treaty of 1854, the Domtuion” gov- | friends in the village of Berkeley. ernment passed an act organizing a ‘ma- a eee ~ Fine Police force of a civil character, Did Miss Howe Do the Wooing! wi in fact, was ttle more than & DEFENDANT'S STORY IN AN INTEKESTING NEW. munielpal force.” When asked what he thought of ‘are ger lam pa flcal ne Rang the right of Canada to send out armed cruisers un- ested at New Ha der calsting laws, a gentleman, who for many {| Great interest 1s being manifested at New Haven years was identified with the fisheries departinent | in the Sheehan-Howe divorce case, which will be here, sald: “I have very grave doubts about the | called for tral in afew days, Wheu the frst pub- Subject.” Continuing, he said: “Aware of the un- | yeity was given to the marriage of Edward J. certainty of our position in this matter in 187 peas When we were protecuing our isheries, we issued | Shechan, a mechanic of dwarfish stature and imperative orders to all commanders of cruisers to | monplace attainments, and Miss Fannie Howe, the in ho case fire at an intrading vessel until she had | pretty and accomplished daughter of Henry Howe, first fred and shown fight, and it becaine a matter | {he author and historian, the guscips discussed this of sel{-deiense. | We were most particular on this | case for many days. Miss Howe is a musician and Point. I understand the same instructions were | an educated and refined young lady, and 1 was given last year to the commanders of all cruisers | claimed tat she Was under tue influence of a pow= e in the protective service. ‘The question | erful drug, Which she had been taking “or some resolves itself down to this, that under the act of | time, when she married Sheehan, aud that she confederation Canada can only establish a navy | does‘not love him. through the passage of a bill through the Domin- | Sheehan, it 1s sald, was engaged to a young lady. board appoin' are entirely in sympathy with Ireland’s struggle in @ few days by a appointed to consider are entirely in - Both houses of the Nebraska legislat day passed resolutions condemning the coercion bill and the tory Irish n people to continue their agitation. “The resolu. Uons were cabled to Mr. Gladstone and styie, Portland Fi sa EDK abe Spring and Sunsiner course will open MONDAY, For card address examination has been made of the samples which accompanied each bid. ‘The samples were sent, to at the Franklin building. ‘The Commissioners, with the commission aj comprising ‘Trustee Fi: ‘they will be obliged ‘to remain where they are, a AL DEPARTMENT OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY. ‘Superintendent Powell, THE TreascrY DEPARTMENT decides that “Na- Pier matting,” a manufacture of jute, resembling matting only in texture, while in appearance and re ing, and 18 sald to be smaller dealers, must ‘The New Observatory Building. ‘THE ARCHITECT ABOUT TO PREPARE THE DETAIL er ae Ste "These lectures . B. PURVIS, M. D. inted yesterday, uperintendents Powell and Cook, Inspector Entwiske samples, ater whi such of the bidders as remain Franklin School building. BIDS FOR IMPROVING A ROAD. Bids were opened atthe Commissioners’ office to-day for the improvement of Klin neighborhood of Rock Creek. — Bi Gleason, Hugh Waters, and Bernard Feely. BUILDING PERMITS Richard M, Hunt, the architect of the new Naval Observatory building, has returned to his home in ‘New York, where he will prepare detailed draw- ings for the structure. Before departing he sub- mitted to the Secretary of the Navy a rough out- Une of the plan he proposed, and received sugges- tions from the Secretary and from Commodore Walker and Proiessor Hall, w! examined the proposed sité of the bi ———+e+-_____ Guarding Against Fire. ‘THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE ELEVATORS TO BR RECONSTRUCTED ON THE OUTSIDE OP THE use it resembles jute c: known as such among pay duty at the rate of 6 cents per square yard. Navat Oxpess.—Lieut, Duncan Kennedy or- dered to duty at the naval war college. Chief Engineer Chas. J. McConnell to the Vermont. Chief Engineer Wm. I.. Nicoll detached trom the Vermont and granted sick leave. ordered to the hydi ‘Read ordered to the coast survey. En- Donedaugh to Surgeon M. M. Fersbee to the Franklin. Lieut. 0. E. Lasher detached trom the Norfolk navy-yard, and ordered to the Fortune. Surgeon Paul Fitz~ sinons from the Franklin and ordered to the Min- nesota. Surgeon H. M. Beaumont from the Minne- Sota and granted sick leave. Nor Exeurr From Dory.—Acting secretary Fairchild has affirmed the action of the collector of customs at New York in assessing duty on cer- tS sundries, consisting of show-bottles, r8 and printed matter, Which the im: porters represent are intended for’ gratuitous dis. tribution, and are, tterefore, free of duty. It was shown, however, that the articles in question pos- igns, for the purpose of increasing sales, and are given away.only when sales are wantities of the ‘airchild held that tl ton of law under which the articles can be ex- empied from dut, ‘to-morrow, ins} they will meet the city at the CRANE, PARRIS & CO. BANKERS House), offer for sale the Six Per ¢ went Houda and Guaranteed Debenture Mortcaves of the New England Loan and Trast Co. payabie at the Bank of New York, N. B.A. 1 ‘the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. a E—NOW 18 THE TIME ring and Summer Carriages tee paevANDREW J. JOYCE, 412 to 416 14th st, Cent, Investunent Democrats in 2 Quandary. THEY CAW'T INDUCE ANYBODY TO RUN FOR MAYOR OF A telegram to the N Y. Sun from Chicago last night says: In spite of the efforts of the commit- tee appointed yesterday to secure a Democratic nominee for mayor, the convention met to-day ‘without any slate before it. Mr. C. W. Brega, who Was the latest man mentioned for mayor, was ‘the commit Fetused to ascopt the nomination, Chairman Ho man, with the ald of several prominent Democrats, this evening named a committee of fifty Democrats to meet to-morrow evening and nominate a ticket. ‘The list contains the names of many of the most rominent Democratic business men in the city, wt no element in the party is wholly neglected: Each of the three leanings has its editor mittee. Few Democrats believe there is any hope of carrying the election next Tuesday. CARTER HARRISON TRIED TO DICKER WITH THE LABOR Chas, Kern, president of the Cook County Dem- ocratic Club, said to-night: “It is rumored, and I may say that it is generally believed among the leaders of the two factions, that Harrison’s true his second nomination was ‘the failure of a plan whereby the labor party was to withdraw, fora certain consideration, its nomi- lace Mr. Harrison at the head of its through Mr. Harrison fore le road, in the Lieut. Jno. C. he, with ME. Hunt Wm. H. Dohert; to erect three brick dwellti 3 $6,000, numbered ore 420, 422 and 424 P street north thoron, to build a brick addition to No, 1919 I street northwest; $1.700. _F. L. Moore on West strst Georgetown; Sion wee ree’ wn; $400. dition vo Nee 1722 ‘New JOHN MITCHELL, PLUMBER ANDGAS- fitter, takes this method of thankins his friends and the public for their senerous patrouage in the past, aud solicits a continuance of the same in bis metuisess S21 14th st. Dw. ere either by Mail or Telephone promptly at- to. Telephone call 873-3 KEMOVAL—DR. H. ‘Has removed his office 610 13th st. to 1400 Lst. nw, ‘Telephone call ih’ JOHN 5. P.GRI Bos toric t, and he positively In accordance with a request from Public Printer Benedict, Chief Parris, of the fire depart- ment, and Building Inspector Entwisle made an examination of the elevators in the Government Printing Office. They found that as the elevators are at present situated great danger may be ap- prehended from them in case of a fire. ‘They re- commended that the two Temoved from the inside to the outside of the ding, and that they be constructed of brick and iron material, with connecting doors of iron. ‘The smaller elevators, they recommend, should be cased in iron all the way up. = Sunday Liquor Selling. ‘THE COMMISSIONERS DETERMINED TO RIGIDLY EN- FORCE THE LAW—HOTEL-KEEPERS AND THEIR Major Moore, in conversation with a Stax re- Porter, yesterday, stated that he will rigidly en- force the order of the Commissioners in regard to ‘the Sunday-liquor-selling law. He is determined that persons arrested on this charge shall be brought to trial, and when convicted for a second time for this offense he will move the Commis- ‘sioners to annul their licenses, Since last Sunday's raid the District Commis- esieged by parties who were ice. They want the Commis- jently with them, missioners’ resolve to put a stop to these abuses is and all applicants have romise from the Commissioners ey will comply with the letter foru & Waldon, to build addi Jersey avenue northwest; $150. PAYING UP ARREARS OF TAXES. Collector Cook says his office has been very busy, to-day. A great many persons who are in arrears advantage of the privileges of wa and residence from Taled to ‘ack for taxes are taking the 6 per cent law, and are hastening before the time for doing so expires by Umitatt ‘There were about $3,000 recelved to-day from this class of arrears alone. ——_»-—__ Hired to Burn Buildings. GITIZENS OF A PRNNSYLVANIA VILLAGE ACCUSED OF CAUSING FIRES FOR REVENGE. ‘In 1883 the temperance people of Cochranton, Pa. made an active fight against the granting of licenses in the village, and owing to their efforts places were not licensed. ing belonging to one of the leading temperance workers was burned down, of the fire was plain. A ‘Having resigned 1 \derson, I bez leave to call onof iy frends and the publie wenerall 5th st. nw., where will be foun Ft lete” stock of spring. ER, Detcrations, Window Sl PRumines Room Moldings i Gilt aud Hard Woods, | Lincrasta-Waltou, ete. Trequest aud hope to haye the patronace of both Having seventeen years €x- perience in the business, all orders intrusted to me will Teceive iny personal attention. Work proiptiy executed by competent workmen. Very Respectfully Yours, JOBN 8. P. GREEN, large freight elevators be Sess a Value as re 18 NO provis- ‘aud the public. motive for dec! Prrsoxat.—Dr. Robert Reyburn has been con- fined to his home since Monday by illness. —Ros- Well Smith of New York, H. Y. Thompson of Lon- don, Rev. Dr, Van Bokkelen of Buffalo, Nathan Schutzof Orlando, Fla., and E. Countryman of Albany, are at the’ Ariingto Montgomery, Ala., last ni attend the fitst_ meeting a number of drink! ‘hen this plan fell Soon afterward a bull id no hope of Success, and theret: yy Gn the prevent, itis sat fa) that the administration i Was opposed to his candidacy and ‘while longer to fight the and thé incendiary 01 week or $0 later a bi man was burned under the same cir- ‘Six disastrous fires followed closely On one another, and, the | eeepee gall citizens rominent grant Deliet was common that cortaie wor dealers were responsible for the fires lence co tained against In the fall of 1884 a Moyer, was sent to conviction of deadly assault Cochranton. His friends recently made applica- tion for a pardon, and he made a sworn that he had been employed by unlicensed liquor dealers to fire the the village in 1 ‘the temperance Wor Moyer mentions the names of ‘one, a hotel-keeper named James M: froin the place. A pardon has been recommended for Moyer, when he will become a competent wit ted pare gwnom afe sole of ts iSaty eects oo —_____ A Voodoo Doctor's Revenge: ‘HE KILLS A WHOLE FAMILY BECAUSE THEY DISCRED- ITED BIS POWERS. = Six out of the 11 persons who were poisoned by ‘the voodoo doctor, Bonner, in Baldwin county Ga,, are now dead, and the five living will die this week. The sixth death was that of the father, John Harris, He openly expressed doubt as to the Powers possessed by the voodoo, whereupon the yhesied that, for this want of faith, not x ¢ Harrises should live the month through. ‘The meal with which the prcakpem, was made, & ne ‘Three members died one during the night, so that four ‘persons were buried at once. ‘The mother died a8 soon as the funeral was over, followed by another of the children, ‘The father, John Harris, on re- covering trom the first effects of the Ingane, und was confined in the at it was not worth GAS FIXTURES, &2. ‘No Charge for Hanging n.—Capt. Bragg left chtfor Washington, ere of the Interstate Commission on ‘Thursday.—Wm. Gray of Boston is at Wormley’s—Wm. D. An- drews, W. J. Davidson and W. L. Mumeriey of ips of Fitchburg, Mass, Ed- ward J, Farrow ofthe Army, and D. A. Bl W. D. Sohier of Boston is at Welcker’s,—, Blanchet, Jr., of New York, J. H. Polk of Calif Allen of Boston Sam’ G. French of New Yor olis, 8. T. Bonner of P' Of Ransis city, J.T. Duna of ‘Cunningham of Paterson, lard’, EIS ANOTHER | who had been _531.15th st., Corcoran Building. “WILLIS: ICE DE: TW ork, J. Phill stoners have been Desi stoners to deal le ERE, w., for he next 7 = ply of best Penobscot Cop tee : Pe eae HAKD WOOD MANTELS, SLATE MAN- nen aaa re man, named Clayton ~~ uae penitentiary, on hive years will have « full ® policeman in ‘but the Com- adamantine in failed to secure a other than that tl of the law in every Major Moore has recommended that the license ¥. Kelly be revoked, he having been twice convicted for selling liquor‘on Sunday, esting point in this matter is whether hotels will perinitted to sup ASTAR ‘Sundays, 7 averse to giving an opinion on ft that they would not come within the ‘the law if they did so, —————___ A Little Girrs Appeal SHE WANTS HER “POOR GRANDPA” TO GET A PENSION. Col. Allan Rutherford has received the following letter from a little girl in Missouri: are at the Ri J. H. Tuttle o New Hamat that were burn in revenge for the action of (Cynear 6th st. ow. © >, PHOS Phosphates, is popuar and ‘cant and bak 1T#.—THIS COMBINATION, OF ‘and rd against Malaria. Sold at MiL- WS PHARMACY, 1429 Fennsylvauia ave. Votties Or om draucht with soda water. Mr. Trotter Better. Mr. Trotter, the Recorder of ‘Deeds, was better to-day, and still improving. a Senator Cockrell’s Inquiries, A UNIVORM SYSTEM OP REPLY ADOPTED BY THR IN- ‘TERIOR DEPARTMENT. Mr. Amos Hadley, the Chief Clerk of the Interior Department, has prepared a series of forms which will be used in all the divisions of the various bureaus in the Department in making the report, as requested by the chairman of the Senate special committee to investigate the business nt. ‘These forms include r asked one of the Com- GaS FIXTURES. Slate Mantels, Latrobes, Ranges, Furnaces, Plumbing _ 438 9th st. nw. F< ‘Jmo. W. Consox. ‘JNo. W. MacaRty: CORSON & MACARTNI Fankers and Desiers in Government Bonds, Deposits. Exchange. Loans. Collections. Fauireka's tock Sn Boge sal eure sted ov the Exchanges of New. York, Piladelpiia, Boston Sid Baltimore bought sud made of Investuient Securities. District ‘Kailroad, Gas, Insurauce and ‘Tele- cau Beil Telephone Stock bought and sold. au7 H. D. Buz IMPORTER AND TAILOR, has the honor to inform you that his NEW GOODS have just arrived. Mr. BARR personally fis ail lishzne a provicioa for the tabular stacement inguiry in regard, to fortes prepared it which will ‘statement ots Age in of the matter Dy the ‘order the various steps is Fhene Stock dealtin. r, Was entire family. few only Prsstraced the hair 1s as white as day and RETALIATION.—A ers and skippers was hel with the recel or by any of Laken by each of such business matte: the various divisions of the fice and ments made in his es it 1112 Fennsyivania avenze, Wasuiucton, D.C. EGAN -TMAKER AND MANUFACTURER OF Wwood’ Deora: Side: irs. Counter, Deak Labley and all from. 3 packing box to the ues cabinet turuiture. Fuctury aud tice, ts ad Ma Bank. Omce ana Store Fixt Given, Wantrobes, Booke rds, ¥ Ule-t J WALKEE'S SONS, 204 10TH ST_N.W. ¢ Moth Wax, Paper, Lune, W.W. Gement, Fuser Pitca, Se Telephone S1G-L2 mbd SUSPENSOBIES. THE BEST, FOR BICYCLISTS ‘and geueral wear are Thumler's No. 5. EDWARD P.M jon parilament which, to be effective, must receive | in New Haven a few months ago, and Was at the Ube assent of the British government.” time taking music lessons trom’ Miss Howe, who RR eS a ‘soon mal ewe oy Interest in him, Finally, as ‘Ten Below Zero at Ottawa. he alleges, she asked hin to marry her, and when Orrawa, Ont., March 30.—The thermometer | he Loid het he was already engaged she persisted, registered ten dégrees below zero here tts morn- | SaVing she could not exist without him. | ‘This ap- ing, and there is 4 £0 5 feet of snow on the ground, | peal Was too much for hin, aud he broke off his a ——— aaa engagement, and they we married by the Rev. ‘The Game Constablew Murderer. Mr. Gilbert, after a Catholic priest and Bishop M¢- on, Of Hartford, had refused to sanction the HE ADMITS THE CunGE, BOT CLAIMS 0 HAVE ACTED | Sion. because Miss Howe was_an Episcupalian, parte After the ceremony the newly-wedded pair went San FRANCISCO, March 30.—The following mes- | to « hotel, and the next day the bride returned to Sage was received by the Associated Press last | ner home. When Shechan made his appearance night from W. K. Thomas, chief of police of Oak- | Mr. Howe ejected him trom the house. “Mrs Sher. land, in reference to the arrest of Calvin Graves | fan pi tag ng gt meng HR ane yesterday at Oakland: Calvin P. Graves was ar | embrace. Since then the couple have not met, Dub rested here for the murder of Chas. Niles and L¥- | they have corresponded. Mrs. Shechan’s testle man 0. Hill on November 8 last, in Washington | oay is expected to be very. tutercsting. and Pas. County, Me. He admits the murder, but claims he | vor Giypert has also been summoned as a witness, acted in self-defense.” The governor of Maine has we and most of the members of his offered $1,000 reward for his arrest. ‘yesterday, and. will here= ¥ — The cause of the re A Schooner in a Perilous Position. | Toval is said to be the keen, discrace ‘which the Bostox, March 30.—A dispatch from st. Peters, | Howes feel over the marriage of thelr daughter, C.B., reports that the British schooner Ceylon, —— oe trom 'Porto ead pote} — roo in A Blot Upon His Character. an unsafe position three miles west of Cape | pepogrs WEALTHY CALIFORNIAN TO REMOVE tietgaie tinue She ett pat Se Wives | weeny nah etna the continues’ she wi : ashore. She was blown off the coast three times | Lawyer J. B. Hart applied, in the general sea» and lost spars and sails. ‘The vessel 1s reported | sions in New York yesterday, for the entering of a disabled and her crew nearly used up. nolle prosequl of the indicument against a man From Wall Street To-day. named Wm. Kissane, dated November, 1854, but wi be pigeou-holed by District ‘New York, March 30, 11 a.m.—The stock market | Wich was allowed to be pigoo weaned opened rather heavy, first prices generally showing | Attorney Oakey Hail in 1855. The indictmer Gelines of trou 3 6% from last-evening’s fiual | was for uttering a forged check on a bank in New ‘The market was active, The general list | york, Kissane was sentenced to ‘was feverish, and but little progress Was made in | months’ imprisonment on auotl either direction, much irregularity being shown, | was pardoned after ® months, and, while Texas Pacific, Ohio and Mississippi | Francisco, and is now a leadiig citizen there, re- and’a few others gained small fractions, most of | puted to be very wealthy. Gen. Francis Dorr, of the list were rather heavy. At 11 o'clock the mar- | that city, writes to District Attorney Mardine, ket 1s active and firm, a more decided tone devel- | protesting against Uhe quashing of the indict= oping in the latter part of the hour. ment, deciaring that Kissane is a murderer, and ee Te Attend the Jubilee aries —The members of the of omens Wil, in'a body, attend the state Jubs. | in San Francisco, aud that his, brother. is also SSoey, On May Se, ee Wom | eae.” ecorder Smyth adjourwed the bearing of ee name," Rec aration ———— the plication, Lo allow Oi Une presence of a rep- im the Delaware River. Fesentative of tne bank on Which the forgery Was PHILADELPuta, March 30.—The steamer Dessoug, from Savannah, went. aground above Greenwich ‘hat he has cruelly wronged the family of we 1a8t might, and still re- ‘Titus’ Night of Terror. mane eee ee Bs HIS PEARS THAT HE WOULD BE ASSASSINATED BEFORE + GETTING TO TRENTON. London Libel Cases, The watchman who was on duty at the Belvi- MR. DEBRNSAUDE SUES THE NEWS—AN EDITOR SENT | gere, N, J, jail om the nizht before Titus was re "RISO. wi odes ii to-day | moved to Trenton, says that the murderer was in cud i brought by Mr. @ panic of terror all night. He requested the ing News for republishing an interview which ap- | cell so that noone might see to shoot him. He x and the watchman picked up his: tw Debensaude in | trinkets, preparatory to his trip to gt, he picked up’ his tue lela photograph wi dames nein the Rotors | ict Sa” "Oy Soap ca” was z Ucious and defamatory Mbel concerning Mr | Mec sgn ie H i uf ry a i i Robert Peck, a horse trainer, and who momenta ‘asked about the Sullty of ‘he ‘change and offered to apologize co | fe again a few moments.” When asked about te beady age RE EI ards refused to reiterate the assertion, tenced to three months’ Imprisonment and % Pay | He as much as admitted to Une watchman that the TE ee Allulng was mot accidental, Dut done with a vicw of covering up his crime. ‘watchman says Be eee nl oe sgn ‘would pray one moment and swear the next, ‘MRS, LYONS TRIUMPUANTLY ESTABLISHES HER RIGHTS: speaker Armstrong introduced a bill in the New ccmaaoo, March 90,4 Glepatch from Yadlanapo- | Sear eks Goose ot Pantone all Be Open 40 30.—A ‘ras of tae lus, sags at the suit of MEX Lyons to obtain pos- The same ‘as, records of all session of the estate of her deceased husband, hes ‘the (petition £ ‘commute Was nally decided yesterday. ‘The case was men: | fe1t outraged because the petition was attacked to ‘enabled comunsttee, mony was also present, “The wife swore that they | _Ex-Senator Mahone has arrived at Petersburg, Sete Hen Secs | eet see se aot che oo, Vay show a majohity for “arys” of 484—a attorneys for the defense were mot inclined to | Waterido for the “wets.” & lange vous was polled. [joes found that a verdict Soule be retursed for sn'Rce Vor and broke his nook kam Octovee, died the coure that ‘she ranted tolgive her eistersin- 2 EEO0T. Boadly, of Ohio, but who has reoeatiy law $3,500, and an order was made to this effect. | become a citizen of New SI ‘When this announcement was made Lyons’ sisters | that city by the Beta Theta Phi Society last even- ! i i | F i ty i E He i i ff dl H | f § i i i i ‘| Ht ¥ i i é E § EP i i E § i