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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Exeept Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. B. KAUFFMANN, Pres't. Tre EVexreo Stax is served to subscribers in the efty by carriers, oF yw account, st 10 cents per . yet mouth. Copies at the counter, 2 cents each. By mail—postaze prepad—G0 cents ® b 5; six months, #3 x) repaid. Siz montha, 50 centa, riptions must be paid in advances F than ia paid for. Oftice at Washington, D.C., as TaR—published on Friday—€1 @ Che bening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C. SUPPLEMENT. MONDAY, MAY 16. __AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. * _ FUTURE DAYS. _ ‘TO-MORROW. ‘THIS EVENING. PRC TY, SITUA NEAR SECOND STRE! t . FT PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SOUTHEAST. Jittne of 8 dectes of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia passed May 12. 1887, in gguity cause No. 9527,entitied Mary 8. Nayk Henry Naylor, et offer for sale at publ jon in front of the ve prewises om WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-FIPTH D, J857, at FOUR THIRTY CLOCK P.M ‘the west haif of lot numbered sixteen on routing 27 feet on C street be- So. LI. f alley with the Besck dwediiu Ar QUANTER EAST FIVE O'CLOCK PM. THE SAME DAi, pact of Lot 32, in Square ‘the south 47 feet 5 inches of said lot feet 4's inches, with the improveme part of lot N 33 7th, between 'K ab ‘ON THURSDA’ part of lots 1 an: hear Owe of said ot. trontiny on K street, near 15th scree! 84, by a depth of 220 feet. TMMED! ¥ THEREAFTER we will sell all of No. 7. square 1078, fronting 51 feet 2 inches on IStE street cant south, running back that width the depth of the Lot. ‘Terma of ‘One-third of the purchase money payable in cash, the valance in equal installments at Qne and two years, notes bearing interest to be secured Dy deed of tras: on the property sold, or all cash, at ‘the option of the purchaser Conveyancing at pur- ‘cost, A deposit of $100 required on each Lot af time of sale. The Trustees reserve the riznt to re sell st the risk of purchaser if terms of sale are not complied with sn ten days from day of sale, after five gape public advertisement in some newspeper pub- 1m Washington, D. ‘The several pieces of property will be sold according to the above dimensions or according to such dimen- sions ag may seem to the Trustees most advantageous to the interest of parties interested VANRICHARD SMITH. Trustee, Webster Low Building. CHAS. A ELLIOT, Trustee, $06 Sth wt... DUNCANSOY BROS. FPPHOMAS De WLING. auctioneer. USTEES’ $4LE OF VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND = STE THE LOW GROCSDS© ABOVE COLU the Supreme Court o t jrambia, passsd on the 7th day: oF May, in a cause wherein Rebecea | Sebneek and othi-rs are complainants and Walter Du- Jany Kiddie and others are defendants, the sane being Runabered 10.120 equitt we shal offer for sale. at pub- ie suction, on the preaiises, near Lock Mills. on PRI- DAY, the TWENTIETH DAY OF MAY, A. D. 3887, a8 FIVEO'CLOCK PML, ail that tract of land known aa the Pas the same lies in the District ‘on the northern side there- esapeake and Ohio Canal condemnation On the west by the western line of the District Columbia, and on the south by the Fotomac River channel. a. ihe Western line of a tract Sf four screscmbraciue two null sites situated at Lock me of which till sites is Known as Edes' Mill ill (exeept two amadl tracts lying a little 3. the east of said District live, the first known as “Buily's Disappotut taizing two seres. and the other known as containing five and three-quarters acres), said tract to be sold, containing 46 actos, more ot rms of sa -seribed by the decree: One-third ‘Terms of sale. a8 p of the purchase money in cash, of which $200 is to be ne and two years on day of sale. and balance i ctively, for which the promissory Notes of the Parehacer or pschasers must be given, to Dear interest the day of sale, and to be secured by deed of trust ‘Ga the property sold: 0 All conveyancing. rail cash, at option of-purchaser. ‘and recording at purchaser's cost. RANDALL HAGNER, 463 Louisiana ave., SAMUFL MADD is called to the above sale, because of the situation of the property between the Potomze river and canal, and if3 consequent desirability for business purposes. myd-d&ds FTP HOMAS DOWLING, anctionees: A FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT AT PUBLIC AUC- TION: THE VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY O17 ELEVENTH STREET ING CARLISLE’S NEW BUILDING (WOOD- WARD & LOTHROP’S STORE). ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MAY TWENTY- FIRST, 1857, at HALF-PASZ FOUR O'CLOCK. 0 premises. I shall sell part of lot 6) t of 28 feet, and d, by a seventeen-roous 38, and a three-room t « tells to all Toms, 8} Upon each Sour. private bath for parlor Hoor. ventila: Yorein patio: abd bed-rooms: furnace heat: and all modera improvements; ind-pendeut walls: all light Yous. always rented at @1.000 peraanam. ‘I woperty can be altered for businesk purpowes to pro- Seceagont rental and will inercase iinmensely 1a property is located in « section where it dezuateh and 1s cousidered one of the best D jmess locations “in the city. Buyers for investments Should not miss this opportunity. Terms: Haif cash; 8,000 in four years at 5 percent: $2,000 in #1X months: and dalsnce im nine aud twelve Ibonths, with Lotes bearing interest at 6 per cent per i PE party annum, and seca-ed by a dees o sold, of ail casa, at option of parc Feqiired at ths time of sale. Tecurdiug at purchaser's cost. ‘tediu ten days from date of purchase. THOMAS DOWLING, ast of iaser: $500 de} ROS, Auctioneers ASSIGNED'S SALE _ OF GROCERIES, WINES, | LIQUORS, CIGARS, TOBACCO, SHELVING FIX- TURES, &c. Axso, HORSE, WAGON amencing al o the entire conteits of Store No. 901 7th street north: ‘west, comprisins in part ‘eas. Cotter, Figur, Molanses, Soaps (Toilet and Laundry), Salt, Vinewar. Crackers, Cakes. ‘Lance lot of Sueif Goods (every description). Domestic and other Cigars, Tobae Fine Ice Be x, Ketruzerator (cold ghelvame, Coomer, Sees, So. ‘Wines au‘: Liquors (uaworted). quantity of otber goods usually UCLOCK P. M., SAME DaY, ‘Horse, Wagon, and Harness. ‘Terms cash. CHARLES PELEAM, Assismee, _myl0dts of White « sons, 7puouss dow ‘TO CLOSE AN ESTATE. HIGHLY VALUABL IMPROVED PROPERTY, $14 FIGHLEENTH SIKEET, BETWEEN AT AUCTION. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY NINE- TeEwih fez x oc noc 3). ity where it is in wreat ‘Of the best loc-tions in the city. ‘Terms: Oue-:hird cash. valance in six and twelve stand secured by @ months, with notes bearing i ‘deed of trust on the prorerty sol All conveyane! md recording at purchuter’s cost. Two hundred dol Jats deposit required at the Lime of sale my l4-dads THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. CHANCERY, SALE, OF IMPROVED AND UNIM- UATED ONC STREET sor va. the undersigned trustees will . being by adepth of 55 thereon, con- santing of three frame dwellings, on 7th street, near L “TMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER we will sell the 2. im square ‘No. 006. froutine 5 toot Lstreets ae. aud running back ‘THE TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF ‘MAY. A. D. 1587, st FIVE O'CLOCK P. ML, we will sell square 979, fronting on 11th street, ‘AT HALF-PAST FIVE C’CLOCK, ON THE SAME | PAY, part lot 2, square 1065, being the east 196 fect 9 between Penusylvania ave. aud K st. improved bs au caice building. (ro1 ron 12, in square south of square 60: Water street, between Vand W wenth street north- | ne tubes | Auciioneer. NO. HAND im front of thee? Tsball sell Lot 2s, in square 105, 22a Bree inches front by ax averaxe devth of stout Tz feet. improved by a first-class frame dwesling, 11 Fooms, with ay aud water. bein No. S14 15th strect Borthwest. Tiis property is located in asection of the nand, and is considered one "K FULTON, Auctioneer. ‘AUCTION SALE OF FORFEITED PLEDGES. I will sell by pubic en de, commen ‘solid Silver Ware aud Piated Ware. Of Pie sale wal cout. . BETW EEN O AND P STREET NOBTHWES1IN SQUAREONE HUNDRED AND SINETY-FIVE (195). ‘virtue aud in purwuance of a decree passed, ta ae cause of Harry ry Marion Sins etal va. Fannie M. Grezory ct al.. No. 10: rye Court of the Dist Tae Trane on TUESDA TY. 24TH) DAY OF MAY, A.D. 1887, AT WE O'CLOCK P.M. in front of thc premises, ‘ofer for sale, at public auction, the following real estate Low eighty ciebt (88) and eighty-nine (89). in C. J. aed art of square num- Hillyet's stintivisen of the ture Eopdoe bund.od and miery-Bve Lo “Tota of sale: One-third casi ic ‘interest per annum, payable hail- , a Sa Jaser oF puntiasers to be Dts hook —_ or em or ee the property: OF ail eaah, at the of eee Wa chaseror purchasers. A deposit of two Bandred and nity doliars ($200) must be made on esch nares ine property i kaceked down. Teruge Dust ‘complied woth within ten daysfrom day of sale, All ‘scost. If default be made | payments at six, twelve and eighteen movi with resell at his, her, or | uvtes bearing interest and secured by a deed of trust ;. the notes of the pure ayn for deferred. Pay ‘GARNETT, WISE (6 Sth atreet northwest. DUNCANSON BROS. Aucts_ mm at ny store, 1218 Penn- ag WEDNESDAY, MAY LOCK AM. my stock of SH to) 88,905 in Ladies’ and Gents’ of ail kinds, Bed Clothing, Suitings, Dress Geode, Silks, Boots, ‘Shors. Hovks, Guns, Revolvers, Overs Giawes, Vaiises, Umbrellas, Musical, Mechan: keal, Mathemarical and Sursical tnstrunents; large lot ue MOKNING at TEN O'CLOCK snd EVENING st HALP-PAST SEVEN O'CLOCK vg ig ye two gees aati Samabey cay saa trace JPEXCANSON BROS., Anctioners, CART AT AUCTION TO PAY REPAIR BILL, &c. On TUESDAY MORNING, MAY SEVENTEENTH, 1887, at TEN O'CLOCK, I will sell. at auction rooms of Duncanson Bros, 9th and D sta u.w.,the above Cart, to pay charges, leit, with me last October or No- vember, | Parties interested take notice, my142t_CHAS. HEITMULLER, 1337 14thst. nw. W Atte B WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. HANDSOME ROSEWOOD-CASE PIANO, EMERSON: PIANO CO. NEARLY NEW, COVER, HEA’ CARVED ENSION TABLE, DINING-ROOM CHAIRS, NDSOME CHERRY CHAMBER SUITE, HAIR TTRESSES, “SPRINGS, RNA "RUGS, RUSSELS AND OLHER t INGS, TWO LARGE RUGS, ELEGANT SERVICE, FINE ASSORTMENT OF | SILVER PLATED” AND GLASSWARE, TABLE ORNA- MENTS, REFRIGERATOR, "FEATHER PIL- LOWS AND BOLSTERS, MATTING, KITCHES AC. oN AX. “MAY SEVENTEENTH. com- mencing at TEN A M., we shall sell at residence, 1336 Riggs street northwest, the ubove collection of house- hold furniture, which has been in use only a few months, and well worthy the attention of buyers myl2-4t WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., At HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. A FINE COLLECTION OF PLANTS, FROM JOHN iG SAUL’S NURSERY, AT AUCTION, EMBEACING EVER-BLOOMING RO! OF EXTRA LARGE TUAL KOSES, CHOICEST VART ES, AZALEAS, SELECT GRE i on TUESDAY, MAY § TEENTH, 1887, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK, at my suction rooms, I shall'sell a choice collection of the above goods 14-20 JUNCANSON EROS, Auctioneers, YAWNBROKER'S SALF. OF GOLD AND SILVER ATCHES, CHAINS, DIAMOND AND PEARL JEWELRY, SOLID SILVERWARE, PL KINGS, STUDS, EARRINGS, LOCKE: GLASSES, AND FIELD GLASSES, ac., AT A ON. Qu TUESDAY MORNING, MAY SEVENTEENTH. at ELEVEN O'CLOCK, I will sell at the auction rooms of Duncanson Bros., 9th and D streets northwest, & qusnuty of unredeenied Pledges, being partly enumner- ated above. Parties interested will please take notice. PHILIP WALLACK. Broker. my13-3t 1304 F street northwest. XECUTOR'S AND TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VAL ABLE REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF WASH- INGION, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AS FOL- Lows; SQUARE 136, ORIGINAL LOTS 5 AND 6, JUST NORTH OF DUPONT CIRCLE FRON NG BOTH ON NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE AND EIGHI- TEENTH STREET WEST. SQUARE 51. ORIGINAL LOT 2, FRONTING 55.9 FEET ON L STREET NORTH. QRIGINAL LOT 14, FRONTING 64.8 M STREET ‘S17 AND 18, FRONT- 'TY-SECOND KTREET. E T FRONT OF ORIG- ON Fi NTH STREET. ETH OF SQUARE G67, LOT 11, FRONT= ¥ SEVEN > 3 ‘ON WATER STHE! SQUARE 68, GEORGETOWN, 60x120 FEET FRONT ‘ON MONROE 8: AND 83.6x113_ON STREET AN O STREET, FORMING WITH ROCK CREEK A TRIANGLE. By suthority of the last will of the late Harriet: MeCeney, and as executor and trustee under the ‘ovisions thereof, I will, at the times and places, ereinafter uamed, offer at public sale, to the highest aud best bidder therefor, and on the terius hereinafter ied. the following real estate, all situated in the ry of Was . District of Columbia, ‘On TUESDAY, the SEVENTEENTH INSTANT, at HALF-PAST FOUE O'CLOCK P.M, in frontof the premises, lots numbered from 17 16 23, both inclu. sive, according to R. Ross Perry's (trustee) subdivision of original lots 5 and 6, in square 1:36, said subdi- vision recorded in the surveyor's office of the District, ber 13, feito 16. These lots front 23 fest on New avenue, and run through to 18th street, with the exception ‘of lot 23, which fronts 74.50 on ew Hampshire avenue, 97.25 on 18th street, and 22.75 on Q street. are among the most valuable building lots in the city, square 156 fronting immediately on Dupont Cirle, ‘ON. WEDNESDAY, the EIGHTEENTH INSTANT, al HALF PAST FOUR OCLOCR P. Adin front of te prem numbered 2, 14,17, and 18, in squ Biy ‘This square is Just north of the Washiogton Gite, d frouts.on New’ Hampshire avenue, $24 and B40 streets. “These aro alec Very valtable 1 ON THUHSDAY, the NINETEENTH INSTANT, HALF-PAST POURUCLOCR Fe ie it of Hioed tot LL ‘Immediately thereafter, in front of the premises, lot 7. fronting 35.10 on streets soutl ON FRIDAY, the TWENTIETH INSTANT, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. infront of the premises, two lots of «round in square 6S of George- wh oF West W: mm; one lot fronting 60 feet on Monroe street, aud. running back 120 feet, and the other sronting 8:3.6 op O street, and ronuing back on the west 113 feet to Rock Creek, which bounds the east of the said lot and forms of it a triangle. ‘Lhe terms of sale will be as follows. fourth of the purchase money in cash, and the balance in three equal payments, at one, two and three years from the day of sale, bearing interest at six per Cent and. sctis- iactorily sectred. or ail cash, at purchaser's a deposit of $2250 will be required on cach lot at time ot le. All conveyancing aud recording at purchaser's cost. Kesale at purchaser's cost and risk if terms of sale are not complied with in ten days from day of sale. i. KOSS PERRY, Executor snd Trustee. THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Ai = _my6-dt20th 'HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE No. 1117 G 3 ENDRED AND TEN FEET. pOQUD CHANCE FOR AN INVESTMENT. uder and by virtue of @ certain deed of trust, bearing date on the 16th day ot February. A. D(C? IsS4. and duly recorded in Liber No. 1,000, folio 421, ot seq., one of the Land is Of the Disuict of Columbia, and by decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Coluinbia, sitting a6 a court of equity, in equity cause No. 10.45% we. an Trustees U said deed of trust will, on TUESDAY, the SE ENTEENTH DAY OF MAY. A.D. 1887, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. “at public auction, in trout of the wnises, sell ail that certain pleeé, parcel and lot of nud situate in the city of Washington. in said District, kuown and being part of original Lot 10, in Square ‘983. having a front of 40 feet on G street norticas: and running beck, of even width, 110 feet, the dept ol suid lot, the same being more particularly describsd in said de-d of trust, together with the improvements thereon, consisting of ® good two-story Frame Dwell- iu “Ferms of sale: $1,500 in cash: the balance in equal installments at one and two years, secured by the noves of the purchaser and a deed of trust upon the premises sold, oF all cash, at the purchaser's option. ‘Term to De complied with in ten days from the day of tale, or Hak of the defsalling prrchusse: A doyosit ct $100 ne cbuser. o een ne AMIN F. LEIGHTON RICHARD E. PALO, Trustees. TKUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE RESIDENCE SER CF PESROELVASIS AVENUE SND SIC THE © ANIA AVI S STKEET EAST, CAPTIOL HILL. By virtue of the will of Mary L. Brawner, de- ‘ceased I shall sell at the premises, on TUESDAY MAY SEVENTEENTH, 1887, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK ¥ AL. the wost part of Lut 8 in aquare 873, the saive baving'a frontage of 36 feet, 10. inches ou Pennsyivania avenue, 50 fect on 6th street, and 71 feet 9 inches oh C street, and Leing improved by & larze double dwelling with store, containing twelve 12) rooms, gas aud water. being No. GUO and GO ehnsyivailia avenue southeast, Teruis: One-third cash, dalatice in three equal in- noe, two anid three Years, with, interest nnually from day of sale, and securai ‘deed of trust on the premises, A deposit of 700 will be required on acceptance of bid: sold free of sil encumbrance. Taxes paid to July Ist, 1887. Title perfect. Purchaser to comply within ten after sale, otherwise resale at the riak and cost of defaulting uurchaser. after Sve dayw advertisement,” All expense for conveyancing and recording at cost o ze GEO. FHANBIN. Trustee, myl2-dkds ‘319 Penna ave. me, GYORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, Keal Estate and Insurance, 927 F st. n.w. TWO FINE BUILDING LOTS ON SOUTH SIDE OF PENNSYLVASIA AVENUE, BETWEEN SIXTH. AND SEVENTH STREE UTHEAST. On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY SEVEN. TEENTH, at SIX O'CLOCK, we wilisen, in ont ene Te LOTS 23 Al UARE 874, s 23 AN Exh lot fronts 20 feet, with Niepth of ‘about 70 feet ‘Terie: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, With 6 per cent. or ali cash, at uptigu uf purchaser. De: Postt of 100 om each lot at thine of sale myit ‘DUNCANSON BROS.. Aucts. TP H0s. powsixa, Auctioneer, HIGHLY VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF SYLVANIA AVENUE ND SIXTH STREET SOUTHEAST, KNOWN a AS THE HITZ PROPERTY, AT AUCTION On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY TWENTY. FOURTH, 1887, at FISE OcLOCK, tn front of the premises, I shall sell all of Lote 11 and 22, aud part of Lot 13, iu square 844. ‘These lots “have ‘been subdivided into six buildi lots, fronting as follows: Five of them have a front 21 feet on the public square at inte of Penn- Sylvania averine and Oth street southeast by a deuth of GO feet, and the sixth lot has a frout of 20 feet 6 inches on Sth street by a depth of 105 feet I inch, and known as the Hita property. This is considered the most de- sirable vacant property on Capitol Hill, and should command the attention of investors or parties desir- ny handsonie Dasiding sites, ‘erms: One-third caah: the residue in three equal on the property sold. All com recording at purcuasor’s cost, A deposit of $100 will be re juired op each lot at, time of “uylsdads, “THOS DOWLING, Auctioneer. HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. PUBLIC SALE OF AN ELEGANT RESIDEN ‘FARRAGUT SQUARE. a On SATURD: ie foe WILLETT & RUOFF, to faa i Seat clane fa every pe Sole Agents tor thiscity, | (omy of heating and plumbing is the best: 905 Penn’s avenue | “ised ae cownincna AER IEN'S | be examined st cur ‘Hats Cleaned, and sw Suk Ha's to order. by M. CUNSENG well-known batter, 1810 bth st 2 Opposite City Post Office Important and attractive sale of upwards of $30,000 ‘worth of assorted stock of Dry Goods, Dress Silks and ‘Velvets, Fancy Goods, Millinery, Ladies’ Cloaks, &. &c., contained in premises No. 736 7th street north- ‘West, at auction, without limit or reserve, positively commencing on SATURDAY MORNING, MAY FOUR- TEENTH, 1887, at TEN O'CLOCK A.M, and every morning and evening thereafter until the whole stock is disposed of. The stock consists in part of 500 pieces Calico, Sheetings and Shirtings, Flannels, 500 pieces Dress Goods of every description, Ticking, Cam- brics, Silecias, black and colored Alpacas, Nuns’ Veil- ing, 300 pieces Ginghams, black Cashmeres, colored Fiannels, Table Linens, Cloths and Cassimeres, Nap- kins, Towels and Toweling, brocaded Velvets, Plushes, plain and colored Velvets, Silk Velvets, fine black Cashmere Shawls, Mosquito Netting, Table and Piano Covers, 300 pieces Silks and Satins, 10,000 remnants of Calico, Dress Goods, Fancy Goods, 5,000 gross But- tons, 200 dozen Kid Gloves, 100 dozen Corsets, Ho- siery of every kind, Handkerchiefs of every descrip- tion, 10,000 yards Edgings, Laces and Embroideries, Veiling, Gents’, Ladies’ and Child's Underwear, be- sides an immense stock of other goods, to which we invite attention of buyers. my12-6t ALE OF VALUABLE REAL FS- TATE, FRONTING 165 FEET ON THE WEST SIDE OF VERMONT AVENUE, AND IMPROVED BY|A PALATIAL RESIDENCE KNOWN AS NO. 1120 VERMONT AVENUE. Tndsr and by virtue of a certain deed of trust, gem yl hearing date July 20th, 1885, and duly recorded in Liber No, 11:6, folio 47, et seq. one of the land. records of the District of Columbia, the undersiued. as trustee, will, on THURSDAY, THE. TWEN SIXTH DAY OF MAY, 1887, st FIVE O'CLOCK P.M, seli at public auction. in front of the premises, all those certain pieces or parcels of land and premiaca situate and being in the city of Washington, District of Colu bia, and known and distinguished ag all of lots num- bered forty-nine (49) to sixty (60), both inclusive, aud the south fifteen (15) feet front on Vermont avenue, by the full depth thereof, of lot numbered forty-eight (48), in George Taylor's subdivision of part of square umbered two hundred aud fourteen (24), as per plat recorded in Liber W. B. M., folio 189, of the records of the Survesor's Office of th District of Columbia, with all buildings and improvements thereon., ‘Terms of sale: One-half cath, and balance in three equal installments at one, two, and three years, for ‘Which notes of the purchaser ure to be given, besring interest :rom day of sale at the rate of six per centuln fer suum until paid, payable semi-annually, aud to ‘secured by a deed of trust on the property ‘sold: or ailcash, at option of purchaccr. The property will be sold as’a whole, aud adeposit of 1.000 will be re- quired at the tine of sale. “All conveyancing at cost of purchaser. ‘Terms of sale to be complied with within ten (10) days from day of sale, otherwise the trustees reserve the right to revell the property at the risk and gost of the defaulti ng purchaser, after public notice by advertisement in one or more newspapers pub- Ushed in the District of Columbia. RICHARD W,TYLEIt ‘Trustes ROBERT G. RUTHERFORD, Trustee, Oftce Tyler & Rutherford, Tote a JP EXCANSON BEOS., Auctioneers. SEX_FINE BUILDING L073 IN THE NORTHWEST, PARTIES, BUILI “ALISTS. SITUATED ON * STREET, BETWEEN TWENTIETH STREET AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, HAVING A FRONTAGE OF 127.37 FEET ON M STREET. ON THURSDAY “AFTERNOON. MAY NINE. TEENTH at FIVE O'CLOCK, we will sellin trout of eB ‘Lots 64, 05, 66,67, 68 and G9, square eee ‘These lots each front 21 feet, except lot 64,which has a front of 22.37 fect and'vun back to a wide alley. They Dene ‘near the intersection of New Ham| shit ‘ve Lue and M street makes them very desirable ling, as wostof the ground in this section has Deen taken ip by private parties. Terius: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, notes to bear six per cent interes, payable ‘seri: annually and to be secured by deed of trust on the Property, or all cash, at option of purchaser. A deposit of 3100 on each lot at time of sale. Gon seyancing, ke, at purchaser's cos. Terms to be complied with 10 10 days, otherwise resale at rsk and cost of default ‘pur- chascr. after nve days’ public notice of such Tessie in some newspaper published im Washington, D.C. Title perfect. Abstract of Keal Estate Title Insurance Co. will be given to pr a my} 3-dkde JUNCANSON BI PEREMPTORY SALE OF NEARLY NEW TWo- ‘ORY, BAY WINDOW ERICK DWELLING, NO. 324. CORNER ELEVENTH STREET EAST AND SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE. Ou WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY EIGHT. EENTH, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK, we will sell. in front of the premises, ‘SUB LOT 15, 5 E QUAKE fronting 2. SL: 39 feet on 11th strect east and a depth of -72 feet ca South Cerolina avenue, improved by & comfortable 2-story brick, with bay window and mod- em couveniences. “This is one of the best locations ‘southeast, with extensive parking. Tertus: "$5 cash, balance in 1 aud 2 years, notes to be given bearing 6 ‘per cent interest, payable semi-an- nuaily, and to be secured by deed of trust on. property, oral! cacb, at option of purchaser. A deposit of 62 Tequired ai sala. Conveyancins ai cost of purchaser, ‘Terms to be complied with In 10 days; otherwise risiit ili risk and cost of purchaser, after 5 isement im some hewspaper pub- D.C. DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts, J) UNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers. TIRE FURN CAR} A FAM. TEx DrLiniNc HOGEERPERERC REMOVED, TO OUR SALESROOMS FOR CONVENIENCE OF 8 COMPHISING HANDSOME PARLOR SUE WALNUT AND OTHER CHAMBER SETS, WARDROBES, EASY CHAIRS, Rt ‘FOLD- ING BED, COTS, MT. ‘TABLES, LOUNG PICTURES, EAS! LS, WALNUT SID) D. ON TABLE, DINING CHAIRS, CHINA AND GLASSWARE, MOQUETS, VELVETS,BODY, INGHAIN AND. O1HEH CARPETS, “RUGS, KISCHEN REQUISITES, &o, AT AUCTION. On TUESDAY MORNING, MAY SEVENTEENTH, St TEN O'CLOCK: we will sali at our salesroome, 915 and D sts, n.w., tle en fects of a family housekeeping femoved to our salesrooms for €OD- ‘venience of sale, to which attention 1s called. cats "DUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers, (A OCTION BALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS, OWNED BY HON. A. P. GORMAN, AND PHELPS AND SHAFFER, IN THE TOWN OF LAUREL, MD. WEDNESDAY, MAY EIGHTEENTH, 1887, AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A.M. ‘Rare chance’ for contrac- tors and builders, a8 25 houses can be rented inme- diately upon completion, and pay 10 to 15 per eent on investment. Also for ‘persons desiring 8 suburban home. Five minutes walk from depot. 15 local gud 10 express'trains stop daily. Commmtation rates 20 cents per day to Baltimore aud, Washington. Lot average one-half acre, of 28.000 square feet. ‘Trains leave B. and O. depot, and 10:05 a. m. Fare 75 cents round trip. Also will sell af, the same time, four pieces of about 18 acres. Each edjoining 8. P. Gambrill's farm, cood for subdivision. ~ ‘Terms: One-third cash. balance in Laud 2 years. 1¢ IREASURY DEPARTMENT, MAY 9, 1887. ere will be sold at publi¢ atiction, at, TEN (10) LOCK A. M., on THURDAY, MAY NINETEENTH, ‘Treasury prémises, 8 miscellaneous lection of unserviceable property belongingto thi3 Repartment. consistiug of one Koger's Ke-suwing Ma- ghine, in fait condition, Rope and Block Tackle, Bui ing Brick, Steam-cvils, Iron Castings, sample But:ding Stone, Gliss Globes for chandeliers, Lum ble Mantels, Lead Pipe, and Iron Junk.” Terms of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, Articles sold to be removed without delay, at the risic and expense of Durchaver. SHILD, C..3. FAT ), Secretary. _DUNCANSON ‘Aucis. iuy1618, EREMPTORY SAL LE OF FINE BUILDING LOT ON TENTH STREET, NEAR WH STREET RAST. On THURSDAY, MAY NINETEENTH, 18: at SIX O'CLOCK P-M., we will sell, in front of the premises, the nortil 30 feet 9 inches front, Dy. depth of 106 feet 103s inches to a.30-foot alley, of LOT 7, SQUARE ‘This Lot js situated near H street north, and easy of access by street-car lines, a ‘Tetms: One-third cash: balance in six and twelve mouths, notes to bear six per ‘cent interest, and to be jectired by deed of trust on property. or all cash, at oD~ jonof purchaser. A deposit of $100 at tine of sale. Conveyancine at purcheser's cost. ‘Terms to be com> plied with in ten days. Title good o7 no sale. myltd DUNCANSON BROS. Aucts. UBLIC SALE—BY CATALOGUE, Messrs. BAYLISS, FURLONG & CO, have just ar. Pig gom Moodiord County, Ky. with a lot of high- red Horses direct from the blue-grass region, with o1 of the nest lot of Horses that has been offered at pub- Lic sale in this city for years At WASH NAILOR' Stables, E street, between 1334 and 14th streets north west, Washington, D.C. n FRIDAY MORNING, MAY TWEN1IFTH, at HALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK: Among the lot is 4 Chestnut Mare, 6 Sears old, 15% hands: can trot in 2:30. Sicnac, Chestaut Gelding, § years ol 15% bauds: ean beat g perfect famlly horse. Webster and Clay, a pair of Bay Geldings, years old. 15% hands high: one of the finest matched teamns, a perfect fainily or road team: can trot in 250 to the pole. Major, Bay Gelding, 7 years old, 15% hands; one of the finest suddle and harness horses to be found: has been ridden and driven by ladion. Pair of Bay Geldings, 5 and 6 years old, 16 bands: in iso fue and iost family’ roed, team, | Black Mare, ears, ands high; this is promisin; totter: can beat 2:0; never: handled for speed. Bay Gelding, 7 years o.d, 15% hands. great style ani action: a great roadster,” Also, several road: sters, and family horses, seh ag are not to be found every day. As there are 14 head in sil, 3% is hoped that gentleman will avail themselves of the oppor- tunity to come and see a first-class lot of horses, Several we have not mentioned that are first-class road horses. “Messrs. Bayliss, Furlong & Co. request gen- tlemnen destring to purchase t» come ana ride bebind them and test the specd and driving qualities of any of their stock at any timo before the sale. Catalogues, with fall and extended pedigrees, can be obtained at the stable. | Respect tially, myi6-4¢* BayLiss, FURLONG & Co. ([2OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. LARGE STOCK OF CHINA, GLASS _AND CROCK. ELY WARE, WOODEN’ AND TIN WAKE, AT AUCTION. Qu THURSDAY MORNING, MAY NINETEENTH, 1887, commencing AT TEN ‘O'CLOCK, I shall geil the Gutire contents of store No. 1144 7th street northwest. Hiusin ie. well ansorted and saleable ntoc and ie eine sold becauve the owner in om Dusiness. Dealers xud others should give this sale (heir atteution, as the entire stock Will be: sold witout re- serve, _myié at THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, '1HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. EXECUTORS’ SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNI- ‘SURE, EMBRACING IN PART ONE CHICKER- ING PIANO, HAIR CLOTH FURNITURE, NOT, MT TABLES, THREEPL! ANTIQUE CHAMBER’ FURNITURK, FEA’ BEDS AND BED) ING, WALNUT EXTENSION TABLE, STOVES, &. Qu THURSDAY MORNING, MAY NINETEENTH, 2587, commencing at LEN O'CLOCK, at ros deigs Not 1524 Higa sireet, the undersigned executors will sell tie entire contents contained therein. ; E.A and A.B. SHEKELLS, my’ Executors. Oreos Gi ‘eal Eatate Broker, cor. 8th and F sts, am authorized by the owner to nell at Public Auction, on the premises, on SATURDAY, TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF MAY, 1887, AT FIVE O'CLOCK P. M. 5 2-story, 6 room bricks; Nos. 2216 to2824,12th, bet, W and Boundary. Will sell one with the privilege of all: now rent:d and a Mtergnt on tho favertman®.” Ternsitbersioang wil be stated at sale. S.C. HILL. 8th and F sts, _my16-3t DUNCANSON BROS, sucts, 80 fect to am alley. "these Jots are ih the immediate vicinity of the splen- id residences of Mr. Blaine, Mr. Putten, Gov. Hilyen, Stewart Matsiou, and other kine residence weno; One-third cash, Yalsuce ir one and two yore Notes to bear six pex cent 1atcrest, payable sony amu ally. to besecared by deed a uP eash, at option of ‘on eaca lot at plied with inten dag t with in , The rink and cost of the Metaultug purchaser, after ive Gaya! jblie netics of sacl: sale ia some Hewepaper pablished in Wasiimetom, D, m6. DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers. Sar THE ABOVE, SALE 18, POSTPONED, ON ac: count eld unveiling caren ri FRIDAY, the TWENTIETH DAY OF MAYS 1887, Sauve hour and place. is myl3 ‘Anctioneer, OF VALUABLE IMPROVED TRUSTEES’ SAL PE. ERTY AY THE COKNER OF Q AND 5) OND “STRE! SOULHWEST, WITH TWO HOUSES, SLAUGHTER-HOUSE, &o. By virtue of trust dated April 3 gonled in Liber No. $09, folio 2 on} WEDNESDAY, the TWEN MAY. A. D. 1887, at PIVE O'CLOCK P. ML, in front the premises, ail of lot numbered six’ (6) in square punibored six hundred and one (G01). f 5B feet 4 inches on @ street, and having a depth of 101 feet 4 inches on 2d street west. ‘The property is improved with a9-story and base ent, DICK house, also, a story. frame house. tighter and stable, with cattle pen and other ean Se er ‘One-third cash and the residie in two gpa pesmentaat etx, und twelve inonths, with inter- ‘est from day of sale: ‘posit, when the struck off “Deed ad deed Gf trast webesivea. ait conveyancing at cost of purchaser. ‘A fine opportunity fs offered to any person who enguge in the business of » butcher, in the 7. FRED. W, JONES, myl3-dts CHARLES SCHNEBELS Trustees. FJ THOMAS B WAGGAMAN, Heal Eotate Auctioneer. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ONT STREET. NEAR ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH, BETWEEN FIRST STREET AND NOBTH CaP: TOL STHEET NORTHWEST, AND ALSO ON MARYLAND AVENUE, BETWEEN FOUR-AND- A-HALF AND SIXTH STKEETS SOUTHWEST. ‘BY virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the. District of Columbia, in Equity Cause N ‘auction, in front of each the hereinafter described Heal Estate, ‘Oa W , the ELEVENTH DAY, OF MAY. were eiv OeLock PML Lots Non. 134 and in Shepherd's eubiivision 6! square No. 625, on I street north, between 1st aud North Capitolatresta oi AME, DAY, st QUARTER-PAST, 81x get ck Be {ion B. situated ou Maryland sve, Seventy vation Dy Hay belt Sfand eae southwest improved %, "rerms of male: One-third cash, and the balance to be in six, tweltte, aud elghtect” ‘monte, with faterest ma day of wale, aad the payment Robe secured sors: ot all the 9 ‘money can be paid cool Go aay Of aale, or on ratification Unercof by the court. "A Hed aud interest No deed given until purchase moneys fsball be paid “A ‘of $300 BR interest F[PHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. — TRUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE ON 2D (0) STREET, GEORGE- By Virtue of a deed of trust dated 234 of May, A.D. 1877, recorded in liter No. 892, at folios 370. &é., and jue written request of the perty vecuted thereby, I will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MAY TWENIY-SEVENTH, 1887, at 5:30. O'CLOCK, of lot upibered ous hundred and fourteen (114) in Beatty & Hawkin's sddition to Georgetown, which is included within the following metes aud ‘bounds, beginning for the same at the end of two hundred and aixty-etx (200 fede meas. ured easterly on the south side of 2d. street from ite intersection with Frederick street, and run thence south and parallel with Frederick street one hundred and fifty (150) feet, then east and parallel witu 2d sureet forty (40) feet, then north and fel, with Frederick street one iundred and Atty (150) feet, and Shen wont and with 2d street to the place of Beginning. ‘This lot is tmproved by a two-story and mansard roof, Press-brick front, building. being $314 O street. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, with interest at @ per cent, recured on the roperty.” If terms of sale are not complied with in ve days trustee reserves the right to resel’ after Ave days’ advertisement in the Evening Ster newspaper at the risk and cost of the defaulting parchaser. A de- ‘posit of 8250 required when the property is struck off. COnTeY NDC, Nn HS EER TA NSURY, Trusten. THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. my16-dkas EREMPTORY SALE OF TWO Bi G LOTS ON THIRD STREET, NEAR STMMET NOKTH (on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, MAY TWENTY- FIRST, at SIX O'CLOCK, we will sell, 4n front of the Sub Lots 67 and 68, fa bowed ie Each lot fronting 17 83-100 feet on with a depth of 68 feet to an sont oe ‘Terma: One-half cash: balance fi one year: noise T bear six per cent interest, and to be secured by deed of Kdepontd of 9100 at time ot sale’ Convedancing at rarchaseracbat, Terms’ tobe compived wiih tau DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts, “ny 16-dkds RC. et R SALE—A 5-ROOM NEW COTTAGE WITH Fsiole: carriace nonce walt of ecoiient ater, gud 1s, juare feet of land, 1%. miles from ‘this ey will be sald to Dighoet bilder op THURSDAY, MA NINETEENTH, 1587. at ONE O'CLOCK P.M. willeell af private sale for myl44t T.HS! &CO., 1007 F st. n.w. [OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. 1 UNIMPROVED ON Au ene Court of 2 wey a as feet trout by three, situate in CITY AND DISTRICT. THE FIRST SUNDAY CONCERT. The SmithvonianGrounds Filled With Music Loving People. ‘The ‘street cars coming from the several direc- tions yesterday afternoon were crowded, and at the corners of streets leading most directly. to the Smithsonian grounds they unloaded their freight. Ladies and gentlemen, young folks and smali child- ren of all sizes, ages and conditions were pouring Antothat park. People in hacks and carriagesand 4n buggies and men on horseback were tending in thesame direction. The park was fragrant with new cut grass, the perfume from which was extracted by the sun that found its way through the open Spaces between the heavy shade trees, There were many seats in theshade where thesun nevercame, and there were some standing boldly out in the with clov 2 ths, and there waa grass Peoe a tai and rank. ‘The ‘seats in the sui were occupted; ladies and children were Duttercups and clover, General Tani, the _™1 or siting in the tal ace north of the Smithsonian butl thelr first Sunday began at 5 o'clock, n thousand people mat the band or strolling through ‘oncert was a great success. mposed of a very nice class of people, many coming from the more remote north- ‘apitol Hill and the Navy-Yard. ave themselves up to the quiet enjoy- ment of the must and the fresh air and beauties rk. ‘The program of music was selected Most exalted works of Mozart, Handel, | ini, and the concert was conducted with great decorum. It fs the intention to continuethe concerts during the summer, if subscriptions enough can be got to pay the musicians. By next Sunday it is expected to Tor the musictai afternoon concert. ‘The music Probably between eight and tet were gathered aboi the grounds, ‘The ‘The audience was cor West OF as far as Ci: have a platform erected Sales of Real Estate. A contract of sale of G.G. Hubbard to W. R > has been recorded, whereby ihe agrees to sell for $40,000, the latter to9, block 7, of Belair ssachusetts avenue ex- the first named to do the grading of the ker has bought of D, W. Brown juare 1038, 130 Deedle, agent, Heights, on the line of ) ‘Thos. M. Croc! and others for $5,952 lots 3 and 4, Capitol, between Antonette F. Manney nardson for $15,000 the north 11, square 194, 50 by 100 feet, t corner of 16th and P streets. J. W. Richardson has bought of J. F. Ennis, trustee, OF are 105, (30 by 61 feet,) on 18th strect, between H and I streets, ET. Kaiser has bought of B. H. Warder and sold to Mary J. Williams, for 10,944, lots 36, 37, Mare 191, each 18.25 by 106 feet, at thé and T streets. C. H. Clark has bought, for $5,270, of T. E. Waggaman, lot 14, Square 528, 25.5 by 90 fect, at the corner of 4th and T siréets northwest, for $7,000, of Fannie 5, square 97, fromtung 17: tween N and O streets nortawest. 8. H. Pulliam and James Casker, of Richmon have bought of Allumia D. Sterrett, 13 acres hes of the Friendship track, bounding the east side of the Tenleytown road, for $20,840.62. streetS northeast. bought of F. A, 50 feet. front of 101 at the southeast 'E. B. Hay has bought . Evans, parts of lots 4 an 3g feet on 21st street, be- —— tional Game. GAMES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY-—THE INDIANAPOLIS ‘CLUB DEMORALIZED. Saturday’s games resulted as follows: Philadel- New York, 2. Boston, 10; Washington, Indianapolis, 2. Detroit, 7; Chicago, 4. Athletic, 5; Louisville, 4, (ten innings). Metropolitan, 6, Brooklyn, 5; Cleveland, 4. St. Louis, 8; Baltimcre, 3, ‘The Cincinnatis yesterday defeated the Brook- 1yns 13 104, and the Baltimores the Loutsvilles 16 A dispatch from Indianapolis yesterday says: Developments of last night and to-day expose & condition of demoralization in the management of the Indianapolis Base Ball Club that was unex. ‘ved even by those nearest the directory. Pres- T has announced his determination it 15 expected that he will withdraw from active connection with the club within a few rs, The indications point to John H. Marin, & broad man, as his successor, althoug! definitely decided. ‘The dissatisfaction onthe part of ‘the players ‘with Burnham, the manager, amounts to aimost insubordination, and there 1s & constant fear that some day the men will decline Yo gon the field. Some days ago, tt 1s said, Burn- ham forged Glasscock’s name to au alleged a} for the troubie that occastoned the firing o entire team, and when Glasscock learned this be said he would be blacklisted before he would play again under the management of such a man, but was finally prevailed upon to do so. ‘This letter caused Burnham's resignation at the time, but why he was reinstated no one tells. Some of the directors say his present term of ofiice is brief. A Cian AGarxst Spars.—Romeon Rubiera, the national secretary of the Cuban Federation of Cigarmakers, Who was expelled from Tampa, Fla., some time ago, by @ Vigilance committee, for attempting to organize the cigarmakers, is coming wo Washington in a day or two, to enter a claim for $0,000 ugainst the Spanish government, which he asserts he can prove was at the bottom of his 2. Pittsburg, InconPorATING THR G. A. R.—The Grand Army of the Republic, Department of the Potomac, has filed papers of incorporation for a period of fifteen years, The incorporators are Green B. Raum, Wm. Gibson, Newton M. J. B. Burke, ’N, B. Prentice, M. Emmett as, Krieg, F. C. Revels, J. C.'S, Berger, J. P, Church, Newton Ferree, J. W. Butcher, RJ. Blackelock, Fred Brackett, H. N. Howard, K.S. Lacey, C.K. Douglas, and A. SUBURBAN Hows ow B. and O.—Washington city has no adjacent territory so desirable for suburban, Tesidences as that lying alo1 branch of the Baltimore and 0) country is elevated beyond the malarial influences that invest the city, has almost perfect natural drainage, is beautifully wooded, abounds in: of purest water, is traversed by smooth mn roads, and has adequate train facili. es. All these advantages are possessed other region within easy reach, and they have al- ready lured many of the denizens of the town, a3 is, Seal by the number of handsome vilias and cozy cottages thiit adorn the landscape, seen from the windows of the train. ee ‘To those who must bear the heat and burdenot day in midsummer, the suburban the Metropolitan Branch afford a energies revive under stimulus of verdant lawn, @ooling breeze that comes e of the flower-decked fields, Daim from the pine woods upon. uarterly, monthly and tion tickets place the summer home in the essrs. 8. 8. Bur- the M iitan shaded Frond u Jaden with the pert and bears healing its dd The low charges other classes of commut pleasures and benefits of country within the reach of persons of even mod- erate income. ‘The train service, while ample at receive additions a3 the convenience of and the needs of the traffic Pocket time-tables, showing movement of trains and rates of fare for commutation tickets, red at ticket offices of the compaby, 1351 nnsylvania avenue; 619 Pennsy] t, corner New Jersey avenue and C sti Ss aa eee yeaa eare Pennsylvania avent al — shied maT Frres.—Saturday afternoon an turned in from box No, 246, rs, Stella M. Vale, No. 2008 14th Here nds gta Sree the lighted match she held in hes ‘the lace curtains. In attem| the flames she had her han glars, who had Himes wio waa there ana getting bo answer, save 10 . “Gome on, Dick addressed by tive oy to his dog, understood by the father as a call to an accom- Plice, he fired, Killing the boy instantly.” : ‘vanla avenue, the house of Mi ting to. extinguish ex nds alignely burned. the amount of $50. Yesterday morning Omest Kendall turned. nan box No, 127, for firein the house of eee eer ta ve fu ed by a de e ant ———— oF A Common DronxkaRD.—William @ middle-aged man, was in the dock at the Court this ‘charged ‘being a vagrant it being “atleyea t Ee | F i HI Fst A ke aad. f i i 4 i i B3 ff be i i i uf i Ly A DISTINGUISHED JAPANESE. ister of Com- merce, in This City. Among the passengers who landed from the Um- bria in New York on the 11th inst., was a distin- guished party of Japanese. They were Viscount General Tant, the Japanese minister of agricult- ure and commerce, and Mr. 8. Shiba, Mr. R. Hida, ‘Mr. S. Dante, and Mr. 8. Seki and K. Sugcta, all members of the same governmental department They are now in this city at the Arlington hotel, and will remain here for three days. General Tani has come over to study the work- ing of our agricultural and commercial sys- tems, having previously visited the prominent agricultural coll Europe. Mr. Shiba is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, and speaks ‘The general is’ considered in his own coun- try the best scholar of Japanese and Chinese literature of the day. He is also a warrior, and has been the head of, the impertal gua and a garrison general, After much fighting and a sequence of Victories, the gent Was appointed head of the military college which Gen. Grant in his travels. visited and declared to be one of the most perfectly organized institutions of the kind, comparing very favorably with West Point. On his resign tion of this post the mikado appointed the general head of the Imperial Noblemen’s College, and two years ago to his present high position as minister of agriculture and commeres. and commercial centers in lish fluently. In a recent interview through an interpreter he said: “I have come here on a Special mission from. the mikado to inquire nto the conditions of agri- culture, commerce and industry. I have traveled throughout Europe to see what progress was being made there. I visited every country there except Spain and Portugal. Ihave held intercourse with al i the heads of the countries I have been in, including the czar, the sultan, and that remark- able man, Osman ‘Pacha. I regret to say that I have only’a short time to stop here, for I ain under Strict orders from the emperor to'be home at the end of June.” ——____.+e-_____ Queen Victoria in Lo: SHE MAKES A ROYAL PROGRESS THROUGH “THE CITY” FOR THE FIRST TIME IN YEARS. London was ablaze with excitement Saturday, the occasion being the visit of the Queen for the pur- pose of opening the People’s Palace at Mile End, The lord moyorand municipal officersreceived the Queen at Holborn and escorted her along the line ‘selected for the royal progress, which lay through the busiest streets of London, and extended ht miles, After the formal opening of the People’s Palace the Queen laid the first stone of the tech- nical schools, and returned to London, where she entered the Mansion House in state for the first time in herlife. Subsequently the Queen returned to Windsor. After the Queen and the Prince and the Princess of Wales had taken tea at the Man- sion House two id teaspoons were missed. ‘They were probably taken as mementoes of the occasion by some of the attendants, The Queen in her progress passed through the section of London known as the city for the first time in many years, and her visit aroused great excite- ment in that quarter. The Episcopalian Secession. AN INDEPENDENT CONVENTION FORMED BY THE ANTI-NEGRO DELEGATES, A telegram from Charleston, 8. C., May 14, says: The insurrection among the South Carolina Epis- copalians against the negrois alarming. Bishop ‘Howe said to-day that it was the most serious breach that has taken place in the century that ‘this diocese has been in existence, This morning the diocesan convention met as usual and went to work as if nothing had happened. The lay dele- gates and the clergy who seceded trom the con- Vention yesterday establishea an independent Sguvention on thelr own aevount.. ‘Twenty par. were represent Ive Clergymen were resent. The meeting’ Wasa kind of star cham- r affair, a8 the doors were closed and all the Tepresentatives of the press were excluded. tis said that the seceders overestimated their strength yesterday, and that they expected to break up the convention, thinking that there Would not be a quorum ieft. ‘The seceders were surprised at the result, and organized an independ- ent movement. An overture was sent to them to- day expi the regret of the convention at the course they had pursued, and urging them to re- turn to the convention. ” ‘This the seceders 1o.do Upon condittorthat the Bishop would enter- tam their appeal. The proviso of the seceders ‘was rejected y the convention and the two bodies have drifted further apart. ‘The seceders Will issue a manifesto to the par- Ashes in the diocese setting forth their grievan and next year the whole question of the rights the colored clergy will doubtless come up again and the battle will be fought over again and to the bitter end. Bishop Howe made a speech to-day on the adjournment of the convention, saying that although the delegates had withdrawn from the convention, they were still in the church and mem- bers ofthe diocese. Brother Pollard, the colored clergyman, who has been the immediate cause of all the trouble in this convention, 1s still here, Mr. Randall on Mr. Carlisle. Interview in the Philadelphia Times. “T have no criticism tomake on Mr. Carlisle's views on public questions. But the agitation of free trade after the experiences of the last twelve ortwenty-four months looks very much like the last gasp. Thereare fully as many protection democrats in the present Congress as there were in the last, and in favor of the tobacco tax repeal there are over two-thirds. Ido not know what are Mr. Car- Usle's planus, but I presume his friends will present him again for the Speakership. ‘The most import. ant point is the naming of a committee on ways and means which will give the question a fair show before the House. That is all we ask. In: ing of the duty on pig-iron we find a large quanti- ty of that article coming tnto our markets with the duty at its present figure. If it had been lower the markets would have been glutted with the foreign product, prices which are now good would have dropped and, necessarily, the price of home lagor would have been compelled to come down or ffirnaces would have been forced to put heir fires out,” ———_+e0—____ ‘The B. & 0. Deal, ‘From the Baltimore Sun, to-day. ‘The directors of the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad held a meeting in Cincinnati last Friday on matters connected with their share in the Baltimore and Ohio:deal. Cincinnati has be- come a focal point in the arrangement of the deal, and it is said the connections of the Baltimore Road with its now allies will be made in that city. ‘The Big Four Railroad, which is figuring in the @eais, { expected to succeed the ollo and Mississ- ipp! Road a8 a B. and 0. ally at Cincinnati. Killéd by his Father. 4 FARMER SHOOTS HIS SOMNAMBULISTIC SOX, WHOM ‘HE MISTAKES FOR A BURGLAR. A dispatch from Washington, Ind., says: “The Saddest tragedy that ever happened in Daviess County occurred Friday night. Wm. H. Sanford ‘bis son Hamlet, aged sixteen, were spending ihe, neuen a hous Of ME Baniords farm, neat the city, and the boy walked in his sleep out into the yard. - The father woke up, and bur- frequently troubled him before, Wert in the yard, went to open the door, when he Tecognize hits boy. Asking three — oo A TRAIN STOPPED BY CATERPILLARS.—There are such ‘of ootton cat in the hi 8.C., that o mull train passing over the Pedee ftiver tresle was bi @ dispatch from t toa standstill on the rails ——_—__—.oe— Ex-Gov. Mosrs Wants 4 Parpox.—The friends vranklin J; Moses, the lawyer, and ex-judge and ex-povernorot Sout A c Caroliaa, "have made appli- fon to Gov. of Massachusetts, and coun- cil for a pardon. Moses, in October, 1885, was weneed to three in the State havingbeen convieted ot forgery. Tt 1s sald taat he is in poor health, Tae La Professor g amzer Couer.—-The comet, discovered E, Barnard, of Vanderbilt Observa- ‘tory, 1s located in that part of the sky between the a the Scorpion, and is ‘slow! toward: the northeast. It ts of about the Sieventy itude and has no tail or nucleus, It is beyond The earth's orbit. —The Chicago Brick- Cu1caGo TRADES TROUBLES.- 3 ‘held aloof trom local 1abos Zalions and even maintained MR. @BRIENS MISSION. He Will Goto Toronto To-day im Spite ef the Loyalist’ Threats. At Montreal yesterday, when Mr. Wm. O'Brien was leaving St. Patrick's church after mass, he was nearly smothered by the crowd which sur- rounded and tried to shake hands with and em- brace him, Inthe afternoon he attended a Na- tonal League meeting in St. Patrick's Hall, which was crowded by an audience which cheered the Irish agitator and the evicted tenant, Mr. Kilbride, when they entered. Mr. O'Brien, upon rising to ‘speak, was received with tremendous enthusiasm, “1 should be sorry,” he sald, “to anticipate what 48 going to happen in the Province of Ontario, The London Times is trying to stir up strife, as it thrust the ned. 7 Of slander at Parnell by a forged letter. However, we are going to To- Tonto to-night or to-morrow, not to iusult or defy any section of the Canadian people, but to tell of the victims of Lord Lansdowne's tyrannical pression, We are not going to be intimidated in our legal right by the threats of foolish who refuse ‘to listen to us because they cannot answer. “And when our tour is over I feel that you Will send Lord Lansdowne home with the stamp and brand of Canagian reprobation on his brow.’ Mr. O'Brien will start for Toronto this evening. Quebec men offered to send an armed body. With Mr. O'Brien Wo Toronto, but he declined the offer. On leaving Dublin Mr. O'Brien says he was Diessed and his mission approved by Archbishop Walsh. Archbishop Croke also sent bim a letter, wishing him godspeed, and praying success for his undertaking. From tweive thousand to fifteen thousand peo- ple attended the public meeting in queen's Parx at ronto Saturday, and adopted resolutions pro testing against Mr. O'Brien's attack upon Lord. Lansdowne and his visit to Toronto, Fierce Speeches Were made, denouncing Mr. O'Brien a8 a falsifier, and the utterances of the speakers were vehemently cheered. THE FRENCH PRESS SUPPORT MR. ODRIEX. La Justice, the official organ of the Quebec min- istry, which strongly opposed Mr. O'Brien's com- ing to Canada, seems to be experiencing a change of heart, It now says, after an allusion to its op- Position: “But it does not follow trom that that ¥ Ol ch and of public meet Which exists here in all its pleaitude, should De refused to Mr. O’Brien. Under the free heavens of Canada public meetings are permitted, and the editor of United Ireland hasa right to speak freely to the Canadian people, and as much as he Wants to, and if the Orangemen are not satisfied ‘WiUh Chis state of things, 1f they wish to stop the march of Mr. O'Brien or Mmit_ him, all French Canadians and all thinking Englishmen will range themselves on the side of freedom of speech and of pubiic meetings to defend him from the Orange- men, Who wish to make another victim of their sectarian hatred. If the Orangemen of Kingston or anywhere else attempt to mo.est. Mr. O'Brien he can count on the vast majority of the innabitants of this country to protect him,” esihiced eincannt eel Gladstone May Visit America. A London dispatch declares that Mr, Gladstone has, in recent conversations with intimate per- sonal friends, expressed a desire to visit America. This has long been a cherished thought in the mind of the liberal leader, but its execution has always presented so many obstacles that it has never, until recently, been expressed. An @mgent Tequest has always ‘been met with the reply: “I would like to, whenever public business permits.” The prospects are that during the coming autumn there will be a favorable opportunity for a pro- jonged absence from parliament and England, and Mr. Gladstone has been so delighted with recent demonstrations of American sympathy in favor of his poulcy that a persistent renewal of the intl mations which have been showered upon him 1s Ukely to result in an acceptance, ——_—+o2——___ ‘ A Family Tragedy. THE TROUBLE WHICH CAME FROM A GIRL'S LOVE FOR HER SISTER'S HUSBAND. ANew York World's special trom Wilkesbarre, Pa, May 14, says: Miss Minnie Brohm, of New- burg, N. ¥., came here three months ago to live withher sister and her sister's husband, Mr. and Mrs. James Donald. The intimacy between the man and his sister-in-law grew apace, and last night the wife sent for her brother, David Brobm, A hly exciting family quarrel ensued, Brohm accusing Donald of ruining his unmarried sister, at the same time drawing a revolver and firing at Donald. ‘The latter fled from the house, and Brohm was driven out of doors by Mrs. Donald. The girl went to the Luzerne Hotel, calling at a store on the Way to purchase an ounce of laudanum. At the hotel she registered as MISS jattie Fairchild, of Nanticoke, and retired at once. At 7 o'clock this a.m. the bell from ner room wasrung and the boy who was ‘sent to eee hy mole message she swallowed the potso1 when Don- ald arrived he found her aimoet upconscious Physicians were summon: ‘but the girl fought against their efforts with her power and soon became unconscious. She is not expected to live, Brohm was arrested this morning and committed Wo jail on a charge of attempt to KilL ‘A Speok That Shoots, 4 WONDERFUL GHOST STORY FROM CLAY COUNTY, INDIANA. A remarkable story comes from Bowling Green, Clay County, Ind, Three miles west of Bowling Green, in a roomy old brick mansion, lives Dr. Jno, Williams, an old pioneer and very worthy gentlemen. His family consists of his wife and Ubree grandsons, one about nineteen years old and a somewhat recent accession. The other two are younger in years, but older in the family re- lauion, “Three or four nights ago the doctor thought his smokehouse was being robbed of meat. He discovered the fact, when at once his house was bombarded, several panes of glass ‘being knocked out With clubs or rocks. Then the oor leading into hls room suddenly Uiough securely locked, and a man to all appear- ance entered, but in another instant as myste- riously disaj The next night the visitor rain called, his inovements being equally vague, ‘The doctor does not believe in ghosta, especially in brick-throwing and meat-stealing spooks, and he informed the presence that if It was somet! Wwoeat he was wanti he was willing to share. ‘This did not have the desired effect, for the next Morning $500, which had been secreted about the Pinen th guards, uring the night the visitor Gained entrance, when the oldest opened ‘on him withi a revolver from a closet in which being exchanged, At thi: xen s juncture the guards rushed in, but the TELEGRAMS 40 THE STAR A Young Man Found Murdered. Ubirty feet long, and shaped like a sturgeon, Mt had arms, Which It tossed wildly in the air, When darkness came on the fish gave forth a brik Mant light trom its entire body. The men think the light was caused by phosphorescence. hurried away for ropes, but when they ret Ro trace of the monster could be found save a halt dozen seales a0 lange asa silver dollar, were on the beach indicating that the sam Pent Was Of great size, —_ A Curious Miscegenation Case. A YOUNG WOMAN ACCUSED OF BRING a PROVED 10 88 ax inva. © SOMAT®® Waco, Tex.. May 16.—Tbe miscegenation case af Dr, Peters and Annie Thomassen Was called in the District Couct of McLennen County Friday, and @ Sonclusion was reached Saturday: The trial des veloped some rather startling, if not romantl facts ‘The State endeavored to. prove that Al Thomassen had negro bloods iu her vein therefore, her marriage with Dr, Peters, he A white man, and knowing her to be a mulau Subjected both to the penaity of Intermarriage Which isa felony, When the trial came om the defense set up the bold theory that Anale Thomassen, instead of being a uegro, ts the daughter Of a Choctaw Indian ‘with white Parentage on the male side, All the efforts and testimony of the State could not this position and the Jury acquitted Dr. and Anni, whose lawful title as Dr. Peters’ wife now stands unquestioned. The testimony show that Annie Thomassen Was the daughter of Nancy’ Brown, or McDonald, a Choctaw woman, tribe résided in ‘Tennessee. It 1s now over fifty ago that the tribe Was migrating, One day N Got separated from them aud was kidnapped hegro trader, who sold her into slavery at Al doen, Miss, from whence she was tas slavé to Waco, where her daughter Annie born, also as a slave, and soheid until the close the War. The testimony was listened to great interest, many old citizens being on stand to give testimony. ——— Killed for Stealing a Card, Boorvnie, Mo., May 16—During a game @f cards Saturday night, at the railroad camp tem, miles west of this city, Jim Moore caught Johm i it ela att Barks trying to steal card. Without @ word Moore arose and drew a forty-five-caliber revolver and put a ball through his companion’s heart. Both men were laborers on the Missourt Paci§o extension, and were considered hard cl Burks caine here from Farmington, Mo. Moore 18a Canadian by birth. The murderer ts at but efforts are belug made to capvure him, was buried near where he met his death, Mayor Ifewitt Says a Word on Poverty. A union meeting of forty-eight lodges of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, held in Tam- many Hall, New York, yesterday, was addressed. by Mayor Hewitt by request. Mr. Hewitt said, im ‘view of the late mayoraity campaign he Was sur Prised to find that all the laboring classes were ‘Dot prejudiced agulnst him, Speaking of poverty, Mr. Howitt assured his bearers tuat evey poor man who Wished todoso could abolish his own Poverty, Beggars and tramps did not wish > abolish poverty, because Uhey profited by beileved in such organization Chas, A. Dana, of the Ni relations of capital and labor and against the im discriminate importation of foreign labor. we aren ene iSemsational Shooting Affair. A PROMINENT YOUNG MAN IN NASHVILLE SERIOUSLY WOUNDED—HIS DOUBLE LIFE. of age, and head of @ wholesale hardware firm im Nashville, Tenn., was badly wounded saturday night in a difficulty next door to the house of bis mistress, He and the owners of the premises, upon. ‘Which he had entered to get a bucket of water, iad warm words, which resulted in a resort to Five shots were exc! atshort range. Hoteh- kiss was shot in the side, and a bullet his hat. ‘The other man, whose name ts Wilhelm, Was bot struck. The wounded man walked to the room of his mistress, who lives in the suburbs of the ciy, and Uo Ue peed were summoned. Every effort was made to conceal is identity, Be olng so far as to beg to be removed out of the caky precarious condition, Which Was out of the question. His physicians were put under oath conceal his name, but were unable to prevent the ‘Press from discovering i. The news created. excitement, Hotchkiss ts a ‘wealthy and popular man, and strong Mm fnancial circley, as well as in society, Where he is a leader in fasbe jonable circles, He Was engaged to a beautiful young lady, a member of one ot the fam lies in the State. ‘His condition 1s such that he canuot be removed to his resideace, and he now lies at the home of his mistress. covenant «oe A Father’s Sacrifice. ‘BR WAS KILLED WHILE RESCUING HIS CHILD. In Chicago, Saturday afternoon, the eighteem. months-old babe of John Varbanck had toddled down to the Northwestern Rallroad track, near his house, and satdown between the tracks to play. The whistle from an approaching switch engine attracted the attention of the father, who Was at work in the yard, and, glancing up, he saw ‘his child sitting on the track Gali” wawching the Swift approseh of the heavy machine. The tucker Tushed toward the track, and throwing Bimaeit horribly mangled, and it Was afterward Sanat ars Seer eer ees about Lue Lips and bead, and died last night, Fatat BomeR EXPLosion aT RICHMOND.—At & few minutes before 9 o'clock Saturday Une boiler of the Richmond Paper Manutctuting Company's mill exploded with terrific force, to- His pursuers were close on his heels. ‘the room, Dut found noone in it. It was ible for a ‘human being to have hid- den in It 90 88 to, have eluded capture OF to have escaped from it; but, je same, there was DO one to be found. No’ one tly doubted his presence. For that matter, the grandson, who en- gaged in the bout with him, lay down stairs with jet hole in his thigh as a result. This it happened night before last. There ible last night, and the neighbors hope over. Dauxcex Lover Snoors His SWEETHEART.— ‘Miller, eighteen years old, was shot at Jersey City last evening by her be- stranger red thé stairway, Deing” distinctly Ceard entering 's room over They HA HH 7 F iz peesetaEe F] g B ieee rie BQ REED Hp rik zi tiagl Hae ge is Bs ul f i t Ba i i i i ry é fa 4 i La i A fi i i il ! eel i i f B sf 4G ie iz : it i i é 3 i i i § ‘i a i ee 8 My . i i i i i i 4 ti ft | i i E é K ; annual convention See ap 4 = ere teers tally demoilshing Lhe engine-house and scattering brick and timbersin ail directous Chas, a son of a watchinan at the paper alll, who oviock Sunday moruing, au Willa Tex ® wea ‘Sunday morning, a © armed men surrounded tne calanboss where oop colored men, Andrew McGeche and J.B. Walker, Granville Powell while he Was assisting some dies on a train Saturday evening. ‘The mod ywered the guard, broke down the door ae ee a eee were ined . Five minutes fired the mob had disappeared, Gaylignt Meceche was found iying aed tn Fi ; i 5 ff til 4 Be With eight bullet holes in his body. Walker was wert Wounded in three Dut may re cover. A coroner's jury & verdict that ‘MoGeche came to lis death at the hands of persons ‘unknown to the jury. Powell ts still alive, bat im & precarious condition. McGeche claimed thas Powell attacked him first and Unat he only shot Powell in self deivnse. —— — eee ____ 30 Boroort, rum Conan, Tamn-— The ‘Scranton, Pa-bas adopted Srevowution declaring that Captain McMickan, of ‘the Cunard Line, bad *di ‘himself by en- couraging a number of rowdies and insult Editor O'brien.” Also, that on account of Mr. Brown, the New York agent of the Cunasa Line, approving of the conduct of a, the fine be bu} ‘people gem be boycotted by the Patch from Tallahassee, Fia., says Unat since tbe Withdrawal of Mr. Pasco from the Senatorial race ‘there has ota rae ad ax Jory, son Of 8. K. Mallory, who was Unived Stases. Senator from 1851 to 1861, and! of the Com. federate Navy during tue rebellion. ts said to Scieetes Ss Smee hs 3 ; ‘democracy of the a? g s 4d i i Hi itt | EY i : a rt | ! f HA a it ji i I I