Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1887, Page 3

~ FOR RENT_HOUSES. _ ye RENT DESIRABLE HOUSE, EIGHT KOO? (bath: moderu improvements. 1004 Oth st. n JOR RENT— = 10th st. 126.975 Cor StheVaavese.Sr 813 | Tr csi 6 “ar 8 wxdctessscer storeand 5 ra. ¥ WESCOTT & WILOOX, a 1907 Pennsylvams ave nw. JOR RENT.—HOUSE 472 O ST.N.W with all modern improvements, rent at 1000 Ose RENT—680 4ND 682 4TH ST. ra full Ustappiy to, JOR RENT—146 EAST CAPITOL ST.. 8 ROOMS, ohveniences, Concitium, nen =e "THOS. EB. W, awa bo 7 Fat tw ROOM HOUSE AND TEN Mtabliiee and good well of ther out-bulldings: three iniles dairy of truck fara; northwest tauck, Om 14th st, road. Apply to WM. FP. REAMER, 905 or 907 New York ave. nw, RENT_NICE NEW TWO-STORY PRESS- Store and Dwelling with large » COREE eave. and 1 sts. n.w., owe equate frou ) Suitable for Drag or. ‘Store; Apply to * NORMENT, Louisiana » per mo. 6 JD ST.N.W., NEAR PENSION rtubie three-story brick Dwelling: nach, cellar, and large yard. Inquire of 1331 F st. nw. apo-4t* T, 917 Fat nw: 12 02. JOR RENT—$30 IS THE RENT OF 1506 6TH St naw vafine exebt.rvom brick house, whieh will be put i Bint clues Coudition, tuaide aid itt and will be Foasted to nest-clase party only For SDpLY qo BUSHNELL © CANUS), eal estate Brokers 1008 ‘nw CRNISHED—DESIRABLE €ROOM ‘west section.nicely furnished : HL WAR- iehborhoud; Lear cars, reut $40. ecu. JOR RENT_TWOF! SOK RENT—EIGHT-ROOM HOUSE AND TWEN- {3-fve scree of and, with stabling aud plenty spring water uuites’ walk of 14th-at. care: suitable for duury, truck or poultry fan Apply at Hende: Druk’Store, com 13th aud FP pis SIX-ROOM BRICK PLEASANT, SIX-ROOM STORES, Strand awe. OFFICES. . 268 La. ave, basement$30 345.465 La ave3d fr.ar...30 401 Vth st, dr.istar.. 23 3¥ ma 11. Stable tear 101: stn.w... sisonly & portion of the property on rm: bucks.” Pur ful list eall at office for buetia taeund ou the stand 15th.“ [apo] “THOS. F. WAGGAMAN. NEAR THE CAPITU situated Brick 03 2d st. nae. eseantl 2 Joi KENT— 19 14th st. nw, S00 Gay at, Geo, 9533 Q st.p.w., store and’ 1 éth taw Ss AT st sin Ts, th $f. Beed-at 1.30 Wylie stne,2at, Small Houses in various parts of the city from $3.50 to $10 per month each. Desirable Oifice Rooms in bui 904 Fst nw.,at Feasouabie rent. SWOKMSTED? & BRADLEY, Fst nw. POE BENT HOUSE. 10. SIX ROOMS. $18.50 ‘alma, House 2, four roomis, $16.30 per month, on modern improvements. In- ‘ave. BW. JOHNS: 1 Fst. mw. by the year. ite g oe "until Oct. 1," by. the yeae UNFURNISHED. 2 A prot, ut i our habe for reat wil advertined, df Uesinat, without charge to the samen ‘HILL & JOHNSTON, Loth st a. w. <T_-FROM APRIL 15TH, 633 1 ST. ght 9 condition. "Apply to H. apl-ia hit Prospectats $16.30 N. Cave. aa 16-40 ‘sr fh St. Bw. Gr. 2S Lawrence at. 7... 24 Md. aven.e.. ir st LW, OF ‘Se 17th st. nw. Be. 1830/517 Sth at we. Sr Raita «| B.H WARNER & CO..916 Fetaw. SFURNISHED— 7 st mw. $40. at nome, Shs. Mount Fieanant, $30. $iz.50 SXLLK & KUTHERFORD, 1296 Pst. mw. ENT z 1N06 NH ave 19th st. Gat ~10r 60711 th st ew... ¥. Capitol st. 10r 40 20 10th stn. w., 10766.67 Lok RENT—BY_B OH Utice bid'g, 925 13th Y I er jer i for male, call or send at office. Hiatal wider et roe RENT — t fron! furnace, re grates aud ail a eaaa , aromly pavers, aad Pabeeray ee iy 6250 Sew emt for 88 poe wo wuts 1s open £08 Hon. For particula: ise g pouiulb Si3 Uthot mi, froin 22% Tae a. | such as furnace, open Krate, suburba, Nantislly built; contei THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D.C. THURSDAY, f IL 3%, 1881—WITH SUPPLEMENT. __FOR RENT—HOUSES. FOR SALE—HOUSEs. {OR RENT_THREE-STORY BAY WINDOW cight-rom House, 907 T st. x bath, &c.: in pertect onder, rent, 635. Address ‘VERITAS, Star office. apé-lm FOR SALE—HOUSES. | Fe, SALE—A BARGAIN_THREE NEW 3-STORY 9 room Houses, with all modern improvements; also, two 10-reoin corner Houses, with improvement, ate ee nema and Othaw. “Inquire of AF. BARKER, 901 nginis {OR SALE—A BARGAIN—ELEVEN-ROOM BRICK, on Oth st. p.w.; sll modern conveniences: price | $5,000, if sold at 2th wt $5,000, if sold at once. Also. two Lote, on 13th st. S16 Fee awe Oe Oe ar’ WOR SALE-I HAVE 14 GOOD BRICK DWELL- Finite rerions loealitige in the Dostiwest, at bare ins, mm $2,000 to suitable for Feapectable colored people. OwNER, G08 14th st. We p7-3 {OR SALE_TWO OF THOSE NEW 2-STORY, & 'B.'CAYWOOD, room bricks, 5th st., between Land M rater, SHOPMAREE, 005 14th ek ewe ap7-a Fo SALE—HOUSES—SPECIAL BARGAINS. Fame m. i. 12th st. n.w., W ‘bra. 12 4 Brick, Bray 22th eae ick, 6rs., Cleveland ave. § brjckiy Orisa, Ke bet a ai S.C. HILL, api-lw OK SALE—302 EAST CAPITOL ST., AT #5,000— Fitna Taino baxe two medium business.cor- ler properties—one at $3,500; the other at $4,000, For particulars please call on M. M. ROHRER, 3d and East Capitol st oe Frvaiteredand sppanedsti vos sos bat plumbing, Et dumibe waiter, ‘premises, 1: oben ‘BrerPiac tubs, de-t eany terms.” API oD FGF SALE-ANEW TWO-STORY BRICK WITH all modern conveniences. Apply to Owner, on Premises, 1200 $ st. nw. ap’ JFO® S4c8—sxnpicares — Loox — ives ‘West 3 of square 273, 13th st., bet. U and V sts, Bi adh bocuaed by td. 43 Or ana'y stan Sai cast of 710, bounded by ‘2d, N. Delaware ave. an ‘Mg! cant of Fi1, bounded by 24, 3, X, and Deleware ave. |. North of 747, bounded Delaware ave of A OBECRANS & SHOE MAREN: api. (605 14th stn. w._ JOR SALE — 1028 11TH ST. N.W.. PRESSED Brick. 9 rooms, modern improvements. renis for Ns Der month. “$4,900.” BENJ. F. DAVIS. 1319 & SALE-ONE OF THOSE NEW AND AT- tractive twocstory and Easement invek Dwellings st. on Hst., near 6th st. n.e.; cars pass the door. They oo rooms and bath, with all mod imps. " Price, E500, ms and bathe WEP WARNER & CO. ape-3t O16 Fat. now. R SALE_ELEGANT RESIDENCE ON NORTH side Massachusetts ave., near Dupont Circle; 37 feet front: 22 rooms: will have all modern t ments. Parties conteinplating a purchase in that sec— tion should examine this House at its present stage. Alterations in iuterior fiuiah can be inade to suit pur- hawser, IN SHERMAN & CO., 1407 F st. JOR SALE—3 STORY AND BASEMENT, BRICK, gvod order, as good location as any on’ the Hill: Fen. ave ; price, £4,000 on time. OSTRANDER ALY, 1410 No Y-av (OR SALE—A VERY HANDSOMELY-FURNISHED new three-story and cellar Press Bric Dwelling, on 1:3th st., just north of W st., containing 8 rooms and bathroom, with every modern convenience. If sold at once wecan offer this charming home for 7 B. H. WARNER & CO, 916 F st. nw. VOR eee i ii QA 8 Dome, ood cellar; will reut for 10 per ¢ gb00n ood terms’ OSTRANDER & BTALY RY ave ap6-i For SALEA 4 AND, WELL-BUILT Two- story and cellar Press Brick Dwelling, on 133th st, bet, W and Boundary st., coutsining 6 rooms and bath, with all modernconveniences. Price only $4,000. ‘B. H. WARNER & CO. O16 F st. D.w. TABLE FRAME st, extended, ‘ear 2 28, OD Kenesaw ave.; lot 50x170. with 30 per nice Lots b tn advakce; price only $1,700 each. "ule, 50 feet (east) fronton Boundary, one equare un of Gath st. rar hine, by’ 100 sect deep to pubUS must be wold soon. 0. M BRYANT, apo-at" ou 4 Oth st. bow. WOK SALE—A NEAT TWO-STORY SIX-ROOM #304 bath brick dwelling, with, cellar. lot 18x80; allac! De We particulars apply to oe OF OUCHUPTY & DYE i3th and F. 21st n.w.,9 rooms, all m. i.; 500. . n.e., 6 rooms: food repair: ; 2 squares from Capitol yrouuds; price ‘ew Hiouse on T st. n.w., near 13th,8 rooms, all mi; S easy: price $3,400, eral bew Houses in the n.w.,nearPa.ave., 8 rooms, = bruce €4,G00. « bxe Houses ou kd st. 2c, near Capitol, 7 rooms, m. price 5 House on NH. ave., new, 7 rooms, all m.1.; rented for 4.800. : $30: vrice $4,800. Houses aud Ground in all of the city ana AUSTIN P. BROWN, Real Estate and Loans, 1426 F at. bw. 920 NJ. ave., 8.6 bh. 4es 23 pow 3 Date he a 00 its 00° Es a 25,000). st. bib, Br...-... $24,300 S590 SIRE Teh ak, “bin stores... 2210 wo #2 4 issued on the Istand 15th. faps]_ THOS. ¥. WAGGAMAN. JOR SALE—F-ST. PROPERTY. Mst. n.w., Dwelling-house, Brick Nst ow. S = York ave. n.w., -C. AVE. ey Toth st. nw. Sih st. ne, Est ne, apS-2w FES LE—-OR EXCHA! ear lows Citele, ng 1 24 feet f ‘OR SALE_A NICE LITTLE HOUSE IN A FINE. lucation, 2115 K st. tw.: two-story and basement, mil imps. Price $3,000, tenis aay ‘THOS. G. HENSEY, 1006 Fst. n, W IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY—A 2502 Peunsylvania ave, ‘three-story and. b ial Cianppeceans ee rapes tiaae ‘with ali the appomt com wo suit. PO THOS. GHENSES. * ie 1606 F st. n. NOR SALE-THREESTORY. SOUTH FRO Houses as fallows: Oue of ten, rooms, lot 20x: 500: and one of echt rooms, lot. 17x72, sidence Just complet augton Circle, o, vih ou Corcoran sts between’ 13th aud ‘Lith stat | ViGhTas, Staromee: Oe spo-lm Fer SAE GeINE MIGHT-ROOM, “TWO-STORY, recon Guy end Teh stn alge Fae Gee nied picen Oth and 7th sta? rout lawns heate furnace. Price, $4.00. Address VERITAS, Star office, ‘TA BARGAIN-A THREE-STORY Toums, 23x60 feet, with four ad- ping vacant lute, Ts 4oxtid teot ear, corner C aud th sts.aw. Inquire on the preimises, or atl nw., Koom 5. 3 . W.-T WILL. mice and on terms to suit, this ele- ly coustructed residence. rece vocupaney (John Fraser, architect: won & Co., builders)baif a square north of Scot ou broad 16th st., opposite cle, ir. Robesou's and Mr. Des Gleton’s; Brick winble in rear Address ie Las F. FORREST, D.D., Calvary Rectory. ¢ Gincinnatt, Obi. idesincs 5 PRE, SALE MOUNT PEEASAN Anne cottage: eight reoius aud aitic: eras tern very eaay. UTHEREC ‘t., Rew. oR SALE Breck, 13th nw., near U, Taw. near $n FE arreetees aw. 100 ss JAMES WAVER, ap ____ 920 Fst. n.w., second floo: JOR 8: HOUSES, LOTS AND COUNTRY places county, Maryland and Vir- winia” GEO. daft Seo Like Broker, eh JOR SALE—2ial & BT scapes prove brick fe lent order and all moxtern tapi 00 feet; peice 85,00. AVIS ‘eight rooms, in excel. vements: lot 17.4 by ‘to owners on premises. JOR SALE—A CENTRALLY-LOCATED S-STORY Brick O rooms, bathroom and cellar: all wood ape" fot eS feck front Prise 87.55. LER SRcTHERPORD, 1200 Pet nee meget JOR SALE—THREE STORY BRICK DWELE- ‘northeast ines, > rooms, was and water. in section ot city. - Nor 2 aba Qo.each. Now under revt. TYLER Tab 2pbwe FR SALE~1536 ROBT. No story and back building Nuk WASHINGTON SAFE DEPOSIT CO Tksd itor uaa waka 916 PA. AVE, X. W. Pine of botdn securities. jewelry, Bind: sud other veluatiea. Clothing, pain vance, Drie-a bra, Fuss, carpets, ‘can be stored at low rates. Take His Seabees ver, Jour val enor burned. 226-6. UN il penarersaace Property: m brick on Q, JOR SALE—SI SPECIAL BARG! NS— reral «ix-room Houses on A st. D. ¢.. modern provements: TO per cout investment’ “Prise ony .000 room ok Ws th roe Sry fin mca samara Brooms ‘rooms and celiar on Corcoran st ick, Lire., East Capitol st, bet. 6th 000 ‘and 748.2 '6;0°9 2.W. 8,3 1 rooms, ie. corner H and ai sts. 500. Yous on Sfarion.bet Oth abd 7th stan-w..-- "300 ‘Apply at ones to Wee mht awe 1428 New York ave. TOR SALETGREAT BARGAIN A, TWO-STORY ‘rame 5 a De; Dwelling seven room hat Rroutabeot £2 et OF Sampaniey 100 Yoo, ee eet Per foo, including imtprovements; eaay teri. GEO. I. HILL, _ap5-208t* 810 F si., Room 19. )R SALE—TWO THREE-STORY, SOUTH FRO} Kot 20m. Addresa = sO. BORO, {OR RENT_—OB SALE — room Dwelling, new; Hand _ Bear office, _ 2th 40. T sia desirable: 12 TS0e°H wea, es #456 One how Store and Bve-room ag ee Hand 9that me mbeeeu,thagzw” Fe SALE—A SIX-ROOM BRICK HOUSE ON Cleveland st, ; mod. imp. yw rented; pays 10: percent, "Price $1,700. Address Box 41, bar’ offices mb17-tollap Fe SALE—ON CARITOL HILL, A (DESIRABLE m ‘brick house: two Day wi aouth and east Frontage; handaoine Park ou frout and _side, every convenience, near street cars, 34,700." Address box 127, Star once, on 7 SALE BY DAN! 1115 NORTHWEST. F Net, 11. brick. 827.5001 Eat: Or, brick 18 iy NORTHWEST, st 11 rs, Oriel 200 Is. Gir, 14 Fbrick 14,900) U st, 71 000 Out. 12 re, beick.-12500i\Columbia St. bricl BX ae 10 Fe, Dick. 300) ° | NORTHEAST. Mass. a¥., 107., brick&500/A st., O rs., brick...-.-5.000 brick. BOOLE at cor. 24. 6 109 av i2rs, at, 9 ra, brick, Er rae ee ei at TR x Host) 10a. brick: ---4,500/F at, 6 rs, brie ™ ny FPG SALE-SEVERAL NEW SMALL BRICK Houses on Wylie st. a investment. SWORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, 927 mb15-Lm PCE FALE THREE STORY AND CELLAR Bay window house on T' st. n. w., between ‘thand 10th, 3 rooms, gus, bath, etc., and all’ in 17% by 83x, fronting south. perfect order. Lot ess QUINTU MONEY TO LOAN. $ ,000-TOLOAN SSS 113,000 10,600 ON REAL ESTATE, 1,000 twh3)___ THOS. E. WAGGAMAN._ )PONEY To LOAN ON REAL ESTATE, PROMPT a) eae ications. Apply op WOKMSED? & BRADLEY, mb31-lm Fst. ow. 5 00: TO LOAN IN BUMS TO SUIT AT ov pe city or county. USB RN IGHT Yor rata. tour doors above Fe mbi2-lin ‘ONEY TO LOAN AT LOW Bu) etree am ae LOUIS C ATES. STOCKS pouiht and sold. SINGHAM: Broker, beoaem rs Ea ALWAYS IN OUR HANDS TO LOAN ON satisfactory real estate seciirity, su suuns to suibat d'6 per ceut interest. a TILE'S JOHNSTON, 738 15th st. n.w. MERIC aa esa suns to st ce placed i THOS. G. HENSEY, 1006 F st aw, X Ph ee TO LOAN ON RE3$L ESTATE $100,000 cong .cecekh ITAL fuitageously to customers. Insurance i best cou pames. J. i, HERTFORD, 14235 Fat. ia8-Siu [ ONEX TO Lo) IN rE, IN 3 MSS At OS SAL TATE x sas _ sold, corner 10th and F sts. 1.58, ‘EY API vi Me TO TONS eee aD REALESTATE a ORO. W LENIN CoS ONEY TO LOAN In sums to suit, at lowest, wed real estate security. eB WN, = a POT are MOR Ooas ah (RST BATES OF INTEREST ¥ |. FISHER & CO. eS 1324 F stow, M NEY TO LOAN ON BEAL ESTATE AT LOWEST DANENHOWER & SOK, pa Bee eee es Sa _._ 11S F st. M TO LOAN OW REAL ‘ATE OR FIRST- class securities, at lowest rates of interest, Gelny where the sectirity ts guod. mb30 C. GREEN. 303 7th st. a. Te You Was: THE BEST AND CHEAPEST CLOTHING FOR YOURSELF OR BOYS COME TO SMITH, THE PIONEER 748 STREETOLOTUIER, NOW AT 924 7TH STREET N.W. COME AND SEE ME FOR ALL KINDS OF CLOTHING, Have You Visrren THE GREAT SALE OF FINE AND MEDIUM TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING NOW OPENING OUT SOME OF TH§ NIGEST MADE GAB- MENTS FOR MEN, BOYS, AND CHILDREN. THESE GOODS MUST BE SOLD, AND BAR- GAINS ARE HERE FOR YOU. NO MATTER WHAT YOU WAST IN THE WAY OF BEST TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING, EQUAL TO THE FINEST CUSTOM WORK, IN PRINCE AL- BERT, CUTAWAY, OR SACK SUITS, FOR DRESS, FOR BUSINESS, FOR WORK, DON'T THROW YOUR MONEY AWAY WHEN YOU CAN GET SUCH FINE MADE CLOTHING AT THIS SALE FOR LESS THAN COMMON STUFF ELSEWHERE. WE HAVE SUITS OBR PANTS TO FIT THE SMALLEST OR LARG- EST PERSONS. YOU CAN DEPEND ON BAR- GAINS IN ALL KINDS OF CLOTHING. WE HAVE LOCATED AT 031 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., UNDER ST. MARC HOTEL, ONE DOOR BELOW 7TH ST. N.W. THIS SALE OF FINE TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING OFFERS UNUS- UAL CHANCES OF SECURING THE FINEST NEW YORK TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING AT A LOWER PRICE THAN YOU PAY FOR COM- MON-MADE CLOTHING. COME AND SEE OUR GOODS. CLOTHING FOR MEN, Boys, AND CHILDREN AT A BARGAIN. REMEM- BER, WE ARE AT NO 631 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., ONE DOOR BELOW 7TH BT., ADJOIN- _ING ST. MARC HOTEL, mb30 Smizs FINE SHOES. Sense We now havea Large and We:l-Selected Stock in the leading styles frou the beet manufacturers - YOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN. ‘With our long experience in supplying this city with FINE SHOES, we feel confident with our present stock we can suit slmost all who favor ns with scall ‘With shoes that will fit, will wear, will look elegant ‘and give satiafaction, at prices ae low as they can be sold, quality considered, Weeim to furnish the best SHOKS that can be had for the money, and guarantee the same, ‘Large line of WIGWAM SLIPPERS. DALTON & STRICKLAND, Sram Srrz Dansr Har £2.50, 83, #8.50, 04, 85. FRESH SUPELY YOUMAN'S AND KNOX'S NEW YORK HATS. ENGLISH SILK UMBRELLAS, ‘Direct Importation Just Opened. 2d EDITION. Latest Telegrams to ‘The Sit GERMAN CITIZENSHIP. Impertant Announcements by the Prussian Home Minister. Special Cable Dispatch to Tm EveNtna Stan. Bruix, April 7.—The Prussian home minister announces again that, according to judicial de- cision, persons who have acquired citizenship in the United States and lived five years there have Jost German citizenship, and therefore can be €x— Pelled from Germany until they have oe German citivensbip, From this there 1s no Peal. Secondly, German eltizenship cannot, be Te- [inate arg Bead lost it by having be- citizens of states. ‘The historian Ranke left a biography containing: invaluable historical comments on the events 0! the last sixty years. It will soon be published. ‘The bourse is extremely dull, are flatter. Saige MURAT HALSTEAD DENIES. He Has Had No Correspomdence About Blaine and Sherman with Bditor Reid, Crxcrnwatt, April 7.—Mr. Halstead prints the following card in the Commercial Gaselte bas ong cine Statement telegraphed over the country, originating in Washington, that Mr. Hi of from Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Trt une, about Blaine “and Sherman as presidential candidates, is untrue altogether. ‘There has been no correspondence resembling even remotely that reported. ME’ ANOTHER STATEMENT BY THE AUTHORS OF TEE sToRY. New Yors, April 7.—The Ws core spondent of paper as follows this Poet telegraphs ol atvernoon: “he P ulageiphia Eres ‘@ telegram from New York ‘that Mr, Whitelaw Reid denies all knowledge of any letter from himself to Murat Halsted petokening & |pur- Pose to abandon Blaine and espouse ¥ man interest for thenext Presidential Bee ie only error made by Lvening Post's - ent wasn using the name” of Sin, Halstead.” she letter was to Mr. Haistead’s partner, Richard Smith, of the Cincinnati Ga- zete” CHASING A YANKEE FISHERMAN. A Canadian Cruiser Fires on an Ameri- can Vessel, but the Latter Escapes. Sr Joun, N. B., April 7.—News has reached here that the fishery cruiser Vigilant, when sailing out of Beaver Harbor, a few days ago, sighted an mit and evidently after C1 gi! chase and gained on the “Yankee,” who refused to heave to, even when a blank shot was fired. The chase was continued, but the American vessel soon ined the line and was safe. This is the first gun this season by a Canadian cruiser. Hien con by 8a ‘TWO MISSING STEANERS, The Carmona Given Up as Lost and Little Hope for the Salerno. New Yorx, April 7.—all hope of the missing steamer Carmona being heard of is now given up and her name has been added to the long list of those reported lost. At the office of Funch, dye & Co. to-day it was said that they never expected. Yo hear any tidings of the Carmona. They be- Meved she was lost, and that was all there wastoit. ‘The Salerno, two'weeks overdue, has not been heard of since spoken by the Elbe On the 27th ult., and its supposed that she also has been sunk: When last seen the Salerno Was proceeding east under sail with a broken propeller, Her captain refused the Elbe’s assistance, SAYS HE IS THE MURDERER. A Man Who Claims to Have Killed the New York, April 7.—A man gave himself up to the Brooklyn police just before noon to-day, on his own statement, that he was the murderer of the unknown dead girl at Rahway, N. J. ‘The man’s naine IJ, J. Flath, He 13a barber and a stranger in Brooklyn. PROHIBITION JUST DEFEATED. The Majority Against it in Michigan Dwindiing Away. Derrorr, April 7.—Complete returns have notyet Deen received from Monday's election. All later reports continue to cut down the majority against the prohibition amendment. At 1:30 o'clock to-day the Evening Journal's figures showed it to be defeated by only 1,987 Votes. The offictal count may be necessary ta set- eit. —— Death of Gen. Conway. EXPIRING SUDDENLY OF HEART DISRASR AFTER RE- TURNING FROM CHUKCH. - New Yorx, April 7.—Gen, Thomas W. Conway, secretary of ‘the State Temperance League of New York, and organizer of the ‘Temperance Insurance Association of New York, died suddenly last even- ing after returning from the Baptist Mission church, near East New York, from heart disease. He had just finished devotional exercises, and was escorting his wife, who had been taken sick in the church, to her hoine at No. 161 Hull street, Brook- lyn, when he was stricken sonny ‘€pd in less than twenty mninutes Was a corpse. He was forty-eight ‘years of age and of full habits, Asking Heavy Damages for Libel. KANSAS ATTORNEYS SUE A NEWSPAPER AND AU. & OFFICIAL. A 8} to the Globe-Demo- says: SIx libel suits ‘ourt here yesterday, Sr. Louis, April 7. erat trom Garden City, Ka were filed ‘in the District claiming, 1n whe aggregate, $120,000. ‘George A’ Kimbail and George H. Reeve, comprising the firm of Kimball & Reeve; A. Bennett aud W.'S. Smith, comprising the firm 'of Bennett & Smith, and A. E: Masters each Dring sult for $20,000" damages jainst P. J. Taibot and L. H. Buriow, publishers Of the Democrat, a weekly paper published at this Place, ‘The saule parties also bring suit against C.F. M. Niles, register of the United States land office at this place. The plaintiffs are all land attorneys here, They allege that the publishers wilfully and maliciously Ubelled them by the pap ication of an article stating that they had been disbarred trom practicing before the United States land olfice, when such Was not the case. The complaints against Register Niles allege that he procured the publication. Niles is trou Findiay, Ohio, ‘Talbott and Barlow are from Kobinson, I cin hal Hesuming the Sale of ‘Through Tickets, Pirrsavns, April 7.—The Pennsylvania company, operating ites west of Pittsburg, has resumed the sale of through tickets over the Chicago, Burling- ton, and Quincy, Hannibal and St. Joseph, Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Council! Bluffs, and Northern Paciie Ralrcnd ————— Mr. Manning Better, ‘WE TAKES 4 SHOKT WALK TO-DAY. Lonvon, April 7.—Ex-Secret Manning is bet- | ter to-day. He wok a short waik this forenoon, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, itimore Markets, BALTIMORE, Mf. nil 7.—Virginis ten-forties, 423q bid to-day. ae bee Lhe, BALTIMORE, Mp, April 7,—Cotton easier mid 10%. Flour about w and quiet, Wheat— det; red, BORBS: ‘92094, sus western Aina ant Tt wet southern ‘and No. 2 Marylan: 2 winter red, spot DL sad Lg. Corn. te, tia: et? mised $7 tia," steans Inreds aughovtye: areata" visions ‘and dull, Baws bi fined AOL aber steady, 9a10. By eos Bh ee bustiela; cor. 68,000° oe ies Mays 3: dane, ‘To-Dav's Casinet Meerina.—The Cabinet was in session three hours and a half to-day. All the | members were present, Matters connected with the Alaskan fisheries, particularly with reference tothe to fag ulations governing vessels that are go ‘Wuat Hx tm Not.—A Pennsylvanian writes wo the Penston Office to say that be is mot @ pen- toner, but would like tobe one; was aot wounded, ‘ue it have been; has might have done toy ts uot an and does not, w Be Because he Is a, 1 “to the: ANOTHER SUSPENSION. What the Interstate Commerce Com- mission is Doing. © less rates for along than a short haul to certain Points, Meantime, during the suspen- ston, the Commission will inquire into the facts and conditions of the road and ‘its tramic. ‘THE SOUTHERN PACIPIC AND LOXG AXD SHORT HAUL. ‘The Commission gave out a telegraphic correspon- dence between Senator Stanford, president of the ‘Southern Pacific Railroad Company, andthe board of Commissioners, in to the construction and application of the rth section of the act Saene eae the long and short haul clause. follows; ©. 20/0rd telegraphed the Commission as peting prices at less than local rates trom San ineisco to New York, the une China and Japan being a continuons one im connection with ine Geatrale Pacine railways, lestion is also making, in com- petitton with Cape Horn and the Isthmus of Pan- ama, @ railroad rate ts be- ‘tweén San Francisce and Atia ‘Stanford ‘Senator Ne That th a P Erall tinsel of eoomumcg ang Re super BAY may bect fora longer'than a shorter dis- Fem PROTding more could not be obtained, It Tight of competition is recognized as be- tween the carrier and the shij our carrying business will not be ‘interrupted. but otherwise We shall be unable to compete for the Chinese and Jay ‘rade with the Suez Canal, and also un- able to compete with water tes Panama and Cape Horn for business originating in Call- THE COMMISSION REPLIED ‘that applications to the Commission for specialex- ceptions under the interstate commerce law can only be granted after tavestigation into the facts, A Petition, setting forth the of doptcausa?SLNtE ettag fh ee rounds ach ils Senator Stanford replied that he aid not Ing, but @ construction of section four, and he stated that this construction was regarded as Recessary at once in order that nis, ‘might determine what rates to make with ts NOW arriving |and about to arrive from China and Japan." The ion declined to make any Tul or col ruling struction upon the case a8 pre- ‘THE NAVY-YARD. ‘The Plans for Changing It into am Ord> Secretary Whitney to-day recetved from Commo- dore Sicard, chief of ordnance, a report on the Plans for changing the Washington navy-yard into an oninance foundry, The previous report oft the committee of officers was re- ferred to Commodore Sicard, with sug- gestions from Secretary Whitney modifying the butlding plans, Commodore Sicard states that the proposed modifications will save at least ‘$100,000 in the buflding expenditures, and recom- mends their adoption. Instead of tearing down the buildings, as mi as are suitable are to be utilized. forethe 6 and S-inch guns, and entire new ones built as required. ‘The Secretary’s suggestions having been approved by Commodore Sicard, he has directed ‘that plans and specifications be Fawn up at once, ‘The Hearing Resumed This Afternoon. ‘The hearing in the Emmons case was resumed Before the auditor at two o'clock this “afternoon. ‘Mrs. Emmons and her counsel were early on hand. Mr. Emmons went on the stand and was cross- examined by Mr. Garnett and Mrs. Emmons, who insisted on doing some of the talking. ‘A LITTLE SCENE. ‘There was a little scene during the hearing. ‘Mrs. Emmons had hercoachman bring in a satchel and from it she drew forth several Jewel cases, filled with elegant diamond jewelry. These she placed in front, ot Mr. Emmons, to- ther with the rings she took from her fingers. ‘hese jewels were gifts from Mr. Emmons, and she formally returned them to him: ‘The examination before the Auditor 1s simply v0 determine the amount of costs incurred in the in- sanity proceedings that Mr. Emmons shall be re- quired to pay. eee Young Langsten’s Crime. ‘THE MAN HE SHOT AT PETERSEURG DIES FROM THR EFFECTS OF HIS WOUND. A dispatch from Petersburg says that John H. Ruffin, who was shot on the street there last. Mon- day by Frank M. Langston, son of Prof. J. M.Lang- ston, ex-United States Minister to Haytl, over a quarrel about a meerschaum-ptpe, died yesterday from the effects of his wounds, A post-mortem examination was made, but -the ball cowid not be found. Langston, it 1s stated, will be tried at this term of the court for murder in the first-<de- gree; Hus father has employed some of the best legal talent in the city todefend him. Langston isconfned in fail in acell with another prisoner charged with murder. ees McGlone Relensed to Rochester. ‘McGlone has been released by the Nationals to the Rochester Baseball Club, at his own request, for $500. ——+___. District Government Affairs. FREE BATHS FOR THE PROFLE. Dr. Geo. H. Rohe, of G11 North Calvert street, Baltimore, has written the Commissioners that hé At the next meeting of the American Rredicai Assoziation, to be held in Chicago in June, to present certain considerations in favor of the establishment of free baths for the people. He asks that he be informed of the extent of the bath- ing facilities now enjoyed by the residents of Washington. UNDERGROUND FIRE AND POLICE TELEGRAPH. Underground telephone cables for the use of the police and Gre department, will be laid shortly. he routes as ordered by the Commissioners are aa follows: A six-wire cable, beginning Rorth side of Mass . and running along Sth to R street, to No. 7 engine- Rouse; betgen 9th and 20ia streets A two. wire cable trom No.7 engine-house, along R street 20th, up 10th to 8, along 8 to 12th, along 12th to Y; a two-wire cable from the northwest corner of 11th and G street up 11th to Q, along Q to 12th; a six-wire cable, beginning at Hi and 3a streets northeast, along H to 10th ‘northeast. ‘The poles on 12th and 6th streets, from New York avenue to Boundary, and all ot the poles on H, between 2d nd 10th streets northeast, will be removed. WATER-MAIN PETITIONS. ‘The Commissioners have issued an order direct- ing that in consid petitions for ‘water. mains, which, under the provisions of law, must represent a majority of the property owners upon the line of the proj pipe, premises which have iready boen aasessod for water anata tax wilt Be credited to the petition. CONFERRING ABOUT STRAT IMPROVEMENTS. ‘The Commissioners had another long confer. ence to-day cver the new schedule of streets to be improved, but their conclusion has not yet been made public, CONCERTS IN THE SMITHSONIAN GROUNDS. ‘The Comunissioners have received the applica- tion of the National Rifles’ band for permission to give Sunday afternoon conoerta in the initheontan yun indorged by a large number of busi- Bess men, ‘The matter has bech referred to Col, ‘Wilson, superintendent of public grounds, THE INSURANCE REGULATIONS. ‘The District Commissioners have received a Communication from the W: Fire and Marine Insurance Company in connection with the act to regulate insurance in the District. make inquiry with reference to section 6, wi prescribes that each policy of insurance shall con- the application made by the assured, so that ihe whole contract may appear in the application . “Are we 1 understand that this Dlledtion is essential to the validity of Ube policy, Or does its omission involve any ty, direct oF indirect?” 1 Unis section appears to be an imporatie The observance ot Ww may or may FT ‘THE ATTEMPTED SALE OF THE WILLARD PROPERTY. ‘With reference to the attempted sale of the Wil- lard property, on 14th between vanla avenue and F sireet, for non-1 assessment for the paving’ of 14th ‘Das been noticed heretofore by THE ‘Morris writes the dD. ,000, No. ae amur, to erect brick. and 1gsPénneplvania avenuenorihwest; $aorect two brick stablen, 94, 138 B street northwest. Mr. W: F street north g Ht H 3 & : 3 Be ee FE : Rorthwest section 13 $140,000, tere will ve available but $97,000 for the improvement of other streets and avenues in that section. conclusion, based om the bids received for street pavements prior to July, 1886, is that the standard asphalt may be Practically excluded this year, and that the dis- tllate pavement wilt ave to’be lald in every tn. pavements are 4 ition act lim. stance where concrete As stated in Tax Stan, the its the amount to be paid tor THE DISTRICT SUPREME COURT. Its Personnel Since its Organization in 1863—Judges Whe Have Metired, ‘The present Supreme Courtof the District, which Succeeded the old Cireult Court, dates its organt- zation back to 1863, under the act of March 3 of that year, approved by President Lincotn. Hon, David K. Cartier was appointed hy President Lin- coln as chief justice, with Hon. Geo, P. Fisher of Del- aware, Abram B. Olin of New York, and Andrew Wyle of the District, as associate justices, They held their frat ‘at the rooms of the chief Justice, in the National Hotel, and on March 23, of ‘that year, appointed R. J, Meigs as the clerk, and Prescribed rules, &c. ‘The General Term was héld May 4, of that year, for the frst time. | These four BI transacted a Jadicial Rosinens o& se Dis. eee ‘the troul ‘times of oe and ie years immediately ic any change of personnel till 1870, when Judge Fisher resigned Lis judgship to take the more ane and at thesame Ume more laborious, place of U.. attorney for tbe District. The vacancy on the ‘Dench thus created was Miled by the appointment of the Hon. David C. Humphreys of and the same year, an additonal justice having ‘been Provided for, "Hon. Arthur MacArthur of Wiscon- sin was appointed. Then there was no Ull the latter part. of 187%, when Judge iin, in consequence of ill health, was ‘on bis own of Ranapolia, Mas was iidanoary, Leta amet of 5 1870, apport ‘to the vacancy. tn 1879 another addiuonal judge Was provided, and Judge Charles P. James, of Ohio, received the Cee ee Judge Humph- reys dying, Judge Walter 8 Cox was the next judge appointed. On tne retirement, at his own Fequest, of Judge Wyile, 18 months ago, Judge W. M. Merrick Was appointed to the vacancy, and on Vi Montgomery. of Michigan, wae appeinied 33 3 2 jn Sicceed fim tne contingied il healke of cist Justice Cartter leaves Judge Hagner now the senior judge in active service. ie ai Special Assessments. AN DXTRRRSTING FOLXT IX CONTROVERSY. ‘The attorney for the District has been requested by Chief Roome, of the special assessment division, to decide an interesting potnt of law in relation to @ certain tax matter. Some time ago John F. Olmstead offered to pay certain assessments for special improvements on some property belonging Uo Mr. Hallet Kilbourn on Rhode Island avenue, With interest from July 2, 1883, the daieor the issue of the Hen certificate. This offer was de- clined, because the assessment was made in 1876, revised under acts of 1878 and 1879, anda lien certificate issued therefor to the Unitei States ‘Treasurer, bearing interest from October 23, 1876, and itis not apparent, therefore, that he should in ti ‘To this Mr. Olmstead stating that the Saics of Beal Estate. W. Burris has bought of Jaa. D. Cameron, sub lots 57 to 68, fronting on M street, and sub lots 78 to 87, fronting on Patterson street, in square 672, containing 45,452 square feet, for $10,888.76. H. H. Wells has bought of W. P. Kel- logg, for $5,000, sub lots 102 and 103, square 133, fronting 40 feet by 1000n 8 street, between 18th. And loth streets northwest. 'W."P. Kellogg has hes ee F. 8k sub lots 72 and 73, square 152, fronting 47 by 91s tee! on § street, between New Hampshire avenue an —street, Cornelia Devendort hias bought of Jno, Sherman, trustee, for $5,821.87, two lots in block 24, Columbia Heighta “R. E. Pairo has bought of HL. 9.53 acres of Rosemount on Lincar Hill and Klingle Roads, for $11,912.50. Thos. Hyde has it of H.'A. Seymour, for $6,000, 726, fronting 44 feet on 1st street Maryland avenue and C street. &Co,, real estate agents, have estate, 150 acres on the Virginia side Potomac, te the Three Sisters, to A. F, Barker and a syndicate of prominent* citizens, ‘who propose subdividing it into villa sites, peterwee Sadist 4 Tue Boucicavtt EnGaGeMent.—Mr. Dion Bouci- cault, the famous actor and playwright, will a) Pear ‘at the National Theater next week in new play, “The Jilt,”_ which was a ‘decided suc- cess in New York and “Fin McCool,” and LANY of the readers of Tam Sram are taking ad- 7a ‘of the remarkably liberal offer of Tae Waexty Stax (as advertased in another column) to subscribe to one or more leading periodicals of the country, A large saving can be made in ‘this way. a JupGE Corry’s Wi11.—The will of the late Fletcher P. Cuppy was fied co-day. | He leaves bis watch and chain ilbrary to Henry PY, Of Osborn, Ohio; his miscellaneous library and! Cane to Jno. A. Cuppy, of Fonts. nelle, Nebr., and the remainder wo Miss'Laura Kendrick, of No. 10 Estes mn, Mass, and names Geh. SS Heawlo as executor, che rk Ae os A Base Spey oe ee Strended bill against the, Weslugeon Base. Baill the Sine, Srateeouaauntin eel Pat an Sums as may be due tio plaintins, ———_— Depeeeren The following at the signal Office to-day: 7a, ; maximum, 51; minimam, 36. —— ae ee m,, 38; 2p, in Jail by Judge Seid to-day for Piece of plush and a bridle from A. T. bofough, of NO. 178 T street northwest: ‘Stroud; divorce a vin. mat, granted, Teete oi: Testes ‘appearance ce of absent “defendant or, ‘Today, Dolan, agt. Dolan; Hiizabeth 8 Dolan pepo ‘Eunery, $1, 0. age Brak Tey elnne to, eae ‘United States agt. Coumn—Judge Ova. Ctrcort wagged avait outa al agt, Butler: taj Son ‘To-day, Potomac Sate ade a a fe 00, ag. i Scott & Co, age, Mullisens age. 3. ‘Tatem & Co. agt. et al; Jobuson, ae age Ba and’ Fotomsas Raflroad Co.; on hearing. A MARRIAGE INSURANCE SCHEME, A statement was republished in Tar Stak of ‘Tuesday froma Bangor, Me., paper, to the effect that about one hundred young men of that city have become losers by the bursting of the bubble Of the Young Men's Marriage Endowment Associa- | on, which had tts headquarters at Minneapolis. There are a large number of young men in this city who hold such endowment policies, issued by a Minneapolis company, and it ts supposed by some policy-holders that it ts the same company to which the Bangor publication referred. The name of the company tn which the Washington young men are f 1s “The Single Men's Endowment ‘Association of Minnessta:’ “One at the pouer= holders, whois exercised over ue value Of bi Foy Stated 0 a staz rT to-day he ought there were three hundred young wien in Uhis city holding policies, who had paid Ce to $100 to the assoctation’ of $1.25 to be paid on the proof of member, ‘The company bound itself to wife p married Man an amount each certificate in force at date of marring areneatly engraved and printed. Each one has a conspicuous ornament, an engraving representing anewly-wedded couple at thetr wedding break- fast, engaged in ex: Ing caresses. This pic- ‘ure seeins to be intended to encourage matri- mony, or to show how happy marriage becomes Sin cise mene eis os obliged toe ve, is adaituion other int ‘A PRASIBLE SCHEME. One gentleman of Washington who took out a Policy said to a STaR reporter that he made in- quiries in Minneapolis, and was satisfied that at that time the association was and hon- est. ‘The president, Alonzo R. Shattuck, was a business man of good standing in that city. Since then the policy-holder sald there ‘been a change of management, The scheme, he said, Was @ good one, and there was no danger of loss to the certificate-holdersif It were honestly car- ried out. The association promised to pay only $1 for each certificate in force, and at the same time levied an assessment of $1.25. ceecinnd mets Bribery at Harrisburg. INVESTIGATING CHARGES OF CORRUPTION IX THE LEGISLATURE. ‘The committee of the Pennsylvania house ap- pointed to investigate the charges that money was being contributed by the private banks of the State for the defeat of the bill creating the oMice of bank examiners, which has twice been defeated in the house this session, held its first meeting ‘Tuesday night. ‘Three witnesses were examined— Messrs. Howland, correspondent of the Phila- deiphia Press; Ackley, correspondent of the Plusburg Commereiat’ Gazette, and ex-Rep- Tesentative Snodgrass, of Pittsburg, who was chat by the Press with 3 written to'a banker of the latter clty solfet ing money to use for the defeat of the bil. Howland testified that he was the author of the dispatch making this charze, but had no knowle of the use of money for that purpose. He had wold by Mr. Leeds, who had a copy of the 8! letter, the purport of the document. Mr. Ackley had no knowledge of the corrapt use of money for the defeat of the Dill. Mr. Snodgrass explained the manner in which the contents of his letter be- came known. It Was not sent to a member of the house by the banker to whom it was written. In fact, it never reached that gentleman, Mr. Snod- grass wrote it in the office of the resident clerk of the house, and then left it lying on a desk in the office, having forgotten it. ‘hen he returned to Harrisburg yesterday the resident clerk gave the letter to him, explaining that it bad been found on his desk, and intimating that several persons had seen it. The letter was brief. It was writen to Thomas Lloyd, sr., of the American Bank, of Pittsburg. It stated that the friends of the bill by sliarp practice, obtained a reconsideration ork tg iv eae it was ae the bill was in & dangerous further step. "wr. Snodgrass denied Smphstically irther ste ir. having used money of anything, ing two do mem| that ni letimate had no ides at any tinte of the feat the bill, and did not know ‘weed for that’ purpose. ee —_____ A Woman's Narrow Bscape. From the New Orleans Times-Demoorst, April 2. In Yell Co, Ark,, last week, Mrs Sarah Dimnitt and the horse still, when, quick hing, she jumpea off, snatched ber CuCGr the way Just aa the tree ame across the killing the horse instantly. A telegram to the New York Times from Chi- cago, April 6, says: The sensation of today in commercial circles in this city was the revival of recent rumors to the effect that a squeeze on the wheat shorts ts being engineered for May. It is Said that the two principal firms on the long side have bought an aggregate of about 11,000,000 bushels in this market for delivery next mouth, and that they have arranged to and hold as much as may be carried round on those contracts, It 1s suspected that some other “houses are ‘a large extent, though ‘thelr holdings aré not so Ulsus those of te a gg Include & st tite corn DOW here througe Bex mouth wien will prevent the delivery of the wheat at other points in the West, and most of which has been sold in this market. ‘This would =practicalty Place the immense army of shorts mercy of the ‘and enable the latter Tegarded ag assu fit in the operation, as it would not be diftics Bo restore former quotations in the British mar- Kets if they were ralved here, and the chanoob are ve much in favor of handsome returns froma Dull campaign if conducted with. J oe D. Armour 15 credited with being at the head of the movement. ‘Was Kissane Berger? ACLEVELAND LADY WHO RELIRVES THAT SHE MARRIED HIM MORE THAN THIRTY YEARS ago. A Cleveland dispatch says: Another chapter in ‘the Kissane case was developed in this city yes- terday. A lady, whose name is not revealed on ac- count of her famiiy relations, has recognized the famous criminal, her former husband, from whom she was divorced more than thirty years ago. In young woman, was wooed see ne, te a oat BESE: i 3 ul 4 t FeE | } i j aE a i i E L ; a g : i j Fi i E i ; i H i i I i li 4 H 4 fi ty Li i Hy : i li i i i i i 4 iH : His E i Be : i it i i i : If DID NOT RRACH THE SEORETARY OF WAR ‘TO-PaY. —>—__ A Confederate Hero's Statue Unveiled. TOR CHREWONTES AT NEW ORLEANS YEeTEADAT—a SPEECH BY JEFFERSON DAVIS AND 4 LETSER FROM PRESIDENT CLEVELAND. ‘The statue of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston was unvetled at New Orleans at 3 o'clock yesterday, ‘The statue was erected in the Metaire Cemetery Persons were present at the ceremony. sentatives of both the Confederate armies were present, The statue was a six-year-old great granddaugnter of ston. | Senator Gibson was and he & high tribute to Jefferson Davis delivered an vitation to be present, acknowledsing with thanks the invitation, and saying: “I regret that, owing to ing oMicial duties which attention, I cannot be present on that ‘Past Gen’ Johnston was a great soldier from. the time he left West Point ix death on the field of Shiloh be ‘ous for his valor, for military: highest personal character, must be fully’ con- by all hts countrymen. The erection of monument for the perpetuation of his name is. fitting testi ‘the affection which he ts held by his comrades of abd may well be to them a work of interest and satisfaction. The patriotic ment ac Une invitation which received, and the fraternal pressed,’ I gladly recognize as that in the resent conditions every, American, cftisen may are in inspire Alustration ‘Uhe traits which have enobled American charac. wo wi sinceeinesilpreniacsiscenes Longfellow on Interstate Commerce, From the Norwich, Conn, Bulletin, _ Try not the pass, the old man sald. A specigi from Fort Shaw, M.T., dated April 7, says: The British Blood Indians, who recenuy raided Dare and Kennedy's ranches, and then made their way across the International line, ‘rom the developments of to-day undoubtedly added murder to the other crimes committed during thelr incursion. The dead body of Raward B, Cauldwell was found, cut and mutilated, on the road about ten mniles trom Perrysburg. Cauldwell was a wealthy Englishman, whose ranch was at on March 29, Lravellng With a Lwo-horse On | he visited Tom Bovine, on a neighboring ‘bout thirty-five miles trom Port fen ‘30th ult, next day, he started for Tashion, was found Iying oa ths'grow was on fae peaieteees, the other had been cut louse and ridden. inurderer or murderers, Everthing about tbe points mital by the raiding Blood Indians, RUNNING” AWAY WITH THR SraKme, Brown, of Decatur, Til, and Wm. Ohio, accomy by’ several Indianapolis Wednesday to run a race for stakes amounting to $9; agreed to allow Brown to win the ter's backers would divide with him of the stakes Won. Instead of carry ay i. Crider ran to Win and came out ahead. He jumped into a carriage. Seaiting for, him at the end of 2 s 8, natehed ‘of 2 prominept.eitizs repaired to her Tom and tut her throat, rom ‘ear to ear, Dutcher’s Knife, half severing the head body. ‘The cause of her act 1s unknown. A Coxvicr’s SreaNGR SUICIDE.—A story Of a convict's suicide comes from Coahoma County, Miss. Last week a gang of convicts were clearing land ‘on Fisher and Yerger’s plantation, some dis. tance back of Priar’s Point. ‘They hud fustchopped a large tree un‘il tts stately head was towering in the alr, and the woodland giant comi wo named Mose Smith, sent up six months from Panola County to serve a ten years’ sentence, Smith Was on the side toward which the tree was falitng and made no attempt to run. He threw Gown his axe, folded bis arms, ‘aod ‘With wile playing about his features gazed steadily upon the liing tree as it bore swiitly down directly on him. is and other convicts shouted at the ‘man, Dui he heeded them not, ‘The towering mass of wood reached Ue ground, there asa crash of broken boughs, and all was still the echoes, which reverberated Unrough ta a crushed Sunith’s body out of all shape, and when the tree was rolled sway only a flattened pile of blood-stained clothing, Hesh, and bones remained of the ten-year man. Some RuoDE IstaNp FRERTHINEEEA, In a quiet, Unorthodex discusuon of Divine taymeries, ap- pealed to a silent Ustener to give his views on whe subject. “Bly opinion is,” said Mr. H., “that one Man knows just as mucn about unknowable Chin; a8 another,” @ propowiiion which called for so moch studs, in order to seize the ‘Unal ft Droke up the discussion. nal. ~—— se ‘is ut So satisine tory. ‘The Rev. Dr. MoGlynn ts to become a resident of Brookiya, so that he caa care. for bis wiser’ clal- dren, zs sa from Newtounéland says the mess and the apd Ride, beckot part of the figurebesd =