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= a THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C.. FRIDAY. maf 27,°1887—WITH SUPPLEMENT. FOR RENT—HOUSEsS. 1 KENT—PART OF FURNISHED HOUSE OR x4 foome, thint Aoor, and 2 communt- frais and Kitchen oor: oeethel K RENT_PROM JUNE 18T- DWELLING 020 tto K st; 10 3 Vows Some, ater, as. OK RENT-HOUSE 603 A 8T. SE, and bath room; house 710 13th st. m rr room. THOMAS J. 08 RENT—HOUSE, AND STABLE FOR 10 HEAD kGE DORE, on . Chany Sates above boundary, Dre msee COamPIAID 9y5.,2 T—HOUSE 426 BOUNDARY ST. ¥.W. vor from Sth. fucinw Le Droit Park: seven ‘brick front, with bay window : cellar and rovementa, ‘Inquire at 420 Boundary. 12 10th st. mw. 12r-_ 30 Tithet me toes per part 1608"14th st nw, Br, Bay. st. n.w. 4r...10 10th st, nw. 48-10 Rear 42: 1228, aw ae. ae rkeott Hall alles, © 10 iBe aes Jac Ui rth st Fla Cellar, 1543 “M st. Bow. Stable rear 922 K et. n. Ow... Stalls... 8 pe Sig Gunton Buildi -18 615 7th str. 1 of, the property on my Fist office for bulletin erred on il THOS. E. WAGGAMAN. N-ROOM BRI‘ sclera unprovements: near the Capitol je Key next door. “Apply 21411 my 27. 3 F ST. N.W. DWELLING POR- om Ni Bacelicut location for ERMANN, 1303 F st. TRALLY LOCATED AND IN repair, Brick, No. 810 11th st. northwest, race, cellar, bath. &e., $75. Desirable 1M st. n.w.. 9 rooms, good repair, lance ALBERT F. FOX, No. 920 Fst. nw. isouly & For full lst net 15th. Pooks. the Let OK RENT—HOUSE, 472 O ST. NW, 10 ROOMS, ‘iti all modern iprovementa, Inquire at 1000 0 co NDSOME NEW THREE-STORY rnisbel.or unfurnished; rent very . oF S100 "to party assuming lease: occupant “lived to leave town for summer. Apply at 2017 0 simw, my26-3t* pairs rent in uv For particu: kere call at 14140 Es oR RENT 1006 N 5 St.10 r.mi.@55 921 Wet. Gre am at 107.35 62:3 Pomeroy st... 5@ 80 alley rear 1. ani N. Cap. sts JAS. Ho MARR ‘Real Estate and Insursiice Agent, O36 F st. bow, 10 ROOMS, ALL Brick Stable im my26-3t —1424 9TH ST. N.W improvements; “sto: ‘4 mouth. JOR RENT OR LE. jodern improvements; house ds: fruit and_shade posite Howard Uni- ity; beautiful summer and winter home: over- skitue the eity will rent unfurnised for #30 per mo. ; rent furnished if desired. Inquire of owner remixes. kh. PROCTOR. myZ5-3t* Fok BEST NICE SEW Two dwellin x rooms: all modern im per mouth. TYLER & &ENT—N NEW BEICK HOUSES, NEAR ng Ystutine Ofice, with six tooms, Water, = EA McINTIRE, 918 F at. eENT—A FURNISHED HOUSE 915 HST. rice Very moderate; references exc tory brick dwelling, Tnquire of HA BIMGE, 1501 F st. uw. FOR BENTCISH G ST. 14 BOOS excellent order =... $10 sige cidwete. a7. pdition, 360. pF 8: s - a OR RENT—609 P ST. N.W,, 15 ROOMS. $100; Pi Place n.w..7 rooms and bathe, 827 brick House, south side L, 0. W, HANDY, FOR RENT—HOUSES. R RENT—UNFURD D— sunderland Place news 10m Bs, mh26-0w* TYLER & RUTHERFORD, 1296 Fst. nw. JOR RENT—JULY 1 TO SEPT. 10, WELL FUR- Fabel tan bat iacactadt WEES ‘water: ‘vegetables, Charlottesville, Va. myiitw POE RENT MT. ee 25TH ST, EX. esr Grant, $20, neat six.room Frame water. Key st Mrs, KEATING'S, adjoiming. JOSEPH FORMEST, 017 F et.n-m.. 12 to Thy LOW 7 AN ELEGANT NE NG, 2. 02 Lat nw.2 12 voome and all moderate: Provements, For particulars sprig ty the OWNER, 1210 K et or lars apply t v1 p.w.fromOtoT pan me 1907 Pennsylvania ave.n.W, JOR RENT—2112 M ST. AND N. H. AVE. DRUG ‘Store and Remdence. 10 roots, new ver a a M. M. P: or: JOR 10 M ST—NEW AND COMP! F ‘and basement Dwellings: and sit modern buprovements; ent reduced SWoRMSTEDT £ BRADLEY: O27 Fat wwe m FoRBEST ITC F W 11 ROOM HOUSE, KITCHEN ‘aining-room, &c,. on first floor: hard’ wood finish test Leating apparatus, ventilating erates, and ever Eproveuent large lot, a choice home. -ADEIY EPODGE 700 oth etn. Hea _FOR SALE—HOUSES. _ 14 rooms: mod. impa.: aeetinn my26-3t* 8,500; suiall cash payment, and Erene Rpily fo PELOUZE: wie 8 7OR SALE—THREE NEW DESIRABLE 2-STORY ¥ , each containing 6 rooms, bath and brick dwellincs each containing 6 rocing, bath and for full particilses, AP. my 25-30 concreted cellar; ali, mod. imps. Ith and 14th ahd T and 'U sts. & 13th ¥— HOUSE AND LOT? Lies a in at, 830 per imomth: price, Bixwagb LEONARD, nBt® Real Estate Agent, 407 4% st. Capitol Hill, fronting 14 rooms, 2 bath-rooms, and all m. 4 House on K st. n.w., between Lit m1; $22,000. Doubie House on Towa Circle. Price $30,000. ‘Two elegant Houses with large wrounds, locations unsi at 875,000 and 840,000 each. AUSTIN P. BROW ‘eal Estate a1 my24-1w 1 R SALE—HOUSE ON 11TH ST. S. W ged aid; Sit. lot px20.” Pal balance at = mont $1:200 down and ela SSTLS P EROWN, Real Estate and Loans, 1430 Fst. aw. qo) A new brick, eight-roum Dwelling, all mod. imp., on ear Sth, renting for $310 per annum, for SFI ee ORS BOWLES & CO. 2468 Tz21 Fst. bw. JOE SALE—ON ST, NEAR THE BRITISH Embassy. small and desirable three-story Brick Kesidence, coutaining ten rooms and all modern con- veuiences, THOS. J. FISHER & CO., tw 4 F vt tow. Foes I HAVE FOR SALE SEVEKAL NICE brick houses in various sections in the northwest rom $2,000 to $4,500, suitable for respectable colored funilies, on terms to sit, OWNER, 605 14th st. nw. my24-6t JOR SALE— Snug 6-room brick, 9th st. mw. near mudary, mod. imp. eee eceeeee 2200) Four-rout brick, 10th st. iw. near U "1200 L1-room brick, I'st.n.w., near Oth, mod. iip:. 9{000 JAMES W. TYLER. _my23 929 F st. nw. (2d floor.) JOR SALE—2STORY, 6 ROOMS AND CELLAR + 1 ra mod” imps brick dwelling, 1512°Q st_n. w., one of the most By the year low. GEO. W, LES: | piewaut locations on said street convenent tosarsand 1th aud H sts si5-6t_ | Rerme: $5,800. HARDING & WATERS, 00 pr stn. w. ‘m: JOR SALE-2-STORY BRICK DWELLING, 6 Fuoms, and concreted cellar, P, between 9th and LOth sts. i. w., corner house: $5,000 ; 1336 Qat_n. w., 1 room brick dwelling in thorough repair: 7,500. my? __#21 Fst nw. | HARDING & WATERS, 606 Lith st. w. LW JOR Fe X. W.,1905_ TO | WOR SALE—THE VERY DESIRABLE DWELLING 19s and 1915 at of 12 rooms and cellar, 508 6th st. s.w., opposite St, These houses are thoroughly bi Domnic’s Church. Apply on the premises aiter 4 t very moderate renta. o'clock, oF to G. ¥. ATLEE, 1411 G st.n.w. apl9-Lm sted and ready f ‘vceupaney by t how open fur ibspection. SB. MOHUN, Heal Estate and L just completed, stable and larce yard in rear. rent- TS30 per moatheach: SWORMSTEDT & BEAD- 27 Fst. bw. RENT_ DESIRABLE TWO-STORY AND BAS! ment brick dwelling, 929 Qthat. now, 8 rooms, mops: $40. SWORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, ot wa 0% KENT —THREE-STORY FRAME HOUSE. 11 rooms, S14 Lssh st n.w. Apply to A. W. SIOUSSA, Penusylvuniaave. | myZanit* NT_921 FRENCH ST. N. W., HOUSE OF =: bath.cellar snd mod. conveniezces, Apply we Vora ave. DW. mys5-0er ER RENT_—FIVE (NEW) HOUSES, CORN JOR Bi 6 ted Brick Dwi snd pleasantly at Tdet. Le. bine Fors, including bath, 103 300 ‘ap! FR RENT—BY RO. HOLTZMAN. Saes av nr Thos C.8333.33; Iowa Cirele. 1or Lat B50 1796 Nee Ts far [250 1841 B st aw. Lr. 2 TTB Fehand Hsia bw. Property Juacea wit, me for rent or sale ie a jor lint of beuverty for sale. call o mycs KO. HOLTZMAN. 10th and F sts nee, JOR RENT_FURNISHED-1405 STOUGHTON t. owned by 3 naval othcer now at sea; well fur- i: all modern improvements. sabliag for two Lorwa: overlooks the entre city, delightini sum‘uer euly $60. Inquire 11th st. s-story brick, 9 rooms. ‘Story brick. 1 rooms... Sieeecd St, S-story bewk, 7 rooms. 2 0 MM PARKED, 1418 Fst bw. Wylie st. ne. 6r.813 = OF...-13. 2150/2018 Hillyer pl.nw.,10r.60 Bd tre ne ier 90 | ww 10r 60 | lor? Lath sinw.or, 1610 Iu Ciskst 3 | 107 Mass av.n.w..9r... 60! above bousat cai, ue examined from ctrohescur “inosas a Piste co. a Pat a 08: eta, 12r.g140 404 Tee Lothat, 12e. Pigs ich awe Wr 100 PiStnerc we Oesaay 2 py Hi ne. ts dt 8718.50 | st, reso | 15.30 Gleveiand sao & G2 Fst 15 a { 35H i Pst. 5. | 13th mew 5 3 Frene Oi Kear 2013 N. Yavar SERGE inne ie tr se 30 DML-1S Sdet wear. 8 | i. WARNEE & CO.016 Petaw._| JOR RENT—1385 H ST. NE, BEAUTIVUL SIX FFinott howe: on conercte st fas, wat of care Galy $13 per mouth Inazite my21 line ue. Jowa Circie. 25 Conn. ave... 2 Vermont ave, near K. 2739 I at. Ridaber Us rurninhed hoses, F1iCH, FOX & BROWS, T4357 Pun. ave. ae. PROR, SALE—BUSINESS PROPERTY 103 PENN- oan, lvatia ave, be W., S-atory brick, 7 Toots. aud ¥ e ataw. RY COMFORT: | “iuy23-aw ae POR SALE_AT A BARGAIN, A VERY PRETTY ‘on the 14th-st. id Rete ge flowers: this place will be sold v change for city property. JNO. F. ac aw. The aboveis only» portion of the Property on my books. For full lay oll at oes for bulctin inated. ok stand 15th. iol THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, R SALE—TWO HOUSES OW C ST., BET. 4% in good Fepatr Sta aa cers os a (84,000 anc x 127-3t* 1423% F st LOR SALE—3-STORY BRICK HOUSE,9 ROOMS. FE 1023 15th st, n. w.; lot ae MEAS J. 927-BtY “1216 Fs ‘OR SALE_BY 8. H. WALKER, 630 LOUISIANA ‘Dg pize, 224, oth at, me, eight rooms and cellar and all improv new. 407, 417 Bst. n.c., Fooms, Four Lots in square 70. Ail bargains. 1627-38" FRO SALE — 2234 CLEVELAND AVE. N. W. A six Fthostory, press orick house. stone inimings, ix Tooms, water, frobe aud 1,700" part cash: balance to sult. Inquire J, GEA™ SroneLekt'5 19 Fth ot ow myaT oe Fe@hect bergain Feat bary large three-stor apd sewer; latz Lath at, bot. P three-story Brak, od, imps; 7300." Also, boas " THOS. A. MITCHELL, ‘984 F st, Booms 5 and 6._ A 695 WILL BUY HOUSE 923 MAt ‘ave, between Oth and 10th sts. n.w,; 8 rooms: lot 70 feot's inches by 103; south front. Wil e: 01 ent. oars vest Ros, A. MITCHELL, my26-3t° ‘934 F. st., Rooms 5 and 6. ROR SALE — ONE NEW SIX-ROOM_ FRAME oute, Jant finiohed: water in yardvon E sty bet 13th and {4th s.¢.; price $1,200; one-half cash, bal- Ce ppb to RT SMENE OE ton! 7le ad Nae ot ‘WO-STORY BRICK DWELLIN( eh rooms; modern improvements: K ee tween 2lstand 32d sta now; price, 83,000. COPE WILCOX & Wink 1007 Peunsylvanta ave, my26-3t POR BALE 2024 ISTH ST. N-W., NEARLY NEW 7-room Brick House: modern’ improvements; ‘owner leaving city; $3,500, $2,000 cash. Apply on. Dremisen, : myZ6-3t? | hierar Ca eer re matory an Three-storyBrick, Sr) «Bou ‘2 three-story ska, OF, * 3 lbieestory Brcka Oe my Ath ord Grooms, on Migaest, bet. 13th and 14th. uible ob Khode Island $ re, 13th and C sta. 5.w. rooms on N st.,betss0th & Zist ‘Rouse, se... Couarens st near pout utes ‘300 Briel, E, bet bth’ and Otbs n'r Pension of 10-300 ‘imuproved and uni inant ofthe cst Apply a Peres Per eee °mbi7-Liw 1428 New Yorkave._ KR SALE—SPECIAL BANGAINS— Several six-room Houses on A st. n. @; all modern Price only improvements: 10 per cent investinent. Also, 72,000 each. Troom brick, loth st., bet. and U sta $ rooms on L, bet, 15tl and 16th sta. nw. 11. rooms and celiar on Cor at. Brick, 11rs., East Capitol st., bet 21 rooms, 1.2. corner H and’=:1si sta. n.w. 7 rooms on Marion, bet. 6th and 7th Apply at. wo 3. mg diwe? 143 OR $3 16TH ST. J 4st. and 20 feet on New Hampshire av. both streets, Price, only 83.500. aide eval Tear alleyas bar 1OGneot how’ Pee aay de and’ rear : 3,600. peer OS WE, MES “thy 10-3w* = F9s Sar 2008 Ger, 1am, very cu 2014 Hst., 8 r., lot 26:3 by 140.10 to all 1411 N st, uw. with side lot. fares and Somat es thecity. Call and see me before buying. Niuy23-3mn GEO. W. LINKING, 10th and H sts, n.w. JOR SALE—TWe ‘(ORY AND CELLAR, DOUBLE epee w ke TaeneO! RD, 1226 F st. nw. Fetaw. my _myl-2w* For sate rst-class_Hotse, 1 3 gory apd cellar brick welling, pear Durent Sircle, 13 3 beth rovlns: Iau aifinsi, new and elegant. a 118,000 3 story rick dwelling near Towa Cicle on Vt (yi Soopeboion sc kamempmpemnsgeboitaomeas B.story and cellar brick dwelling, 19th st_.near had Dupont Circle, 10 rooms and Gath all ie ine pe with farniture..... : mentor 3 story and basement brick dwelling. near Du a . ‘urnace Pandaowely finished.” eee story brick dwelling, with cellar, iocated, Qroouim beth, alli i Fi 2-story brick dwelli rtheast section of Pere roomsant a Te Price seek An 8-room brick dwelling, ove square from ‘British Minister's, all mJ. es ‘9-room brick dwelling, N st. n.w., near 9th. Several very attractive and well located new brick dwellines, northwest sections f rooms hid eellar, with'all un, int. 88,000 aud 85,200 ‘TYLER & RUTHERFORD, __1226 F at nw 37 E ST. 8.E., THRE] ‘ORY Brick, back siley, stable, ciht fooms, water aiid gas, and ip perfect Kr. Price £2,500; terms to suit Apply to _D. M. GOODACRE, Clitton Terrace, Howard ave, Mt Pleasant, D.C, orou premises. my30-Tin Fk SALE FINE THREE STORY BRICK DWELE. ‘hg, good neighborhood, im Georzetown. 86.300, We GLLEY DEEDEE my21-6¢ TLD Bit. centrally aiid 1,400 525 _my7-4we 1 SALE— HOUSE JOR SALE NOW 15 YOUR chance 10 bi Dry Dick, # rs. bath, cel- jar and back porches. Finished in natural woods, and Lan Oil, 40 foot tear, and six-foot side, alleys.” Lot Oo,” Two ory brick table. “Prien 87,900; cash 300; Femaluder in del en ee eae an eae tee SEY, 1606 F st. n.w. EW 3-STORY, 9-room ‘houses, aud one 10-room corne? Touse, with all improvements, such as tur- uace, Open grate, bath tub, washatand, brick set rat stationery wash trays, ke, on C st, bet. Sth ai Stsw. Also one nicely located ¢ aud stat Grove Avenue, Washington Grove, Md. Inquire ‘AF BARKER, 901 Va. A Fromes; 6 roous each, water, ete. ; terme tg suit. $1,900 each. JOHN E BEALL & Co. _my21-1w 3 1 at. JOR SALE—THREE TWO-STORY BRICK DWELL- fnws, 5 rooms, cas and water, in northeast section eraty.” Price ¢1400 each. Now under rent, TYLER & RCPHEKFOLD, 1226 F sta Sab23-Swe Ok SALE— Afine f F st. 3 Pityiien & RU waguroRD, ap30-4w* 1226 F st. u.w. FOR SALE SPRCIAL ATTENTION OF PARTIES desirous of buying or exchanging for handsome residences near Dupont Circle, is called to the three elegant ‘and beautifully finished Houses Just com- Dicted, Nox. 1740, 1742 and I744 P stp. w.; bard- cou finished, hatdsomely freacoed, und strictly first dass in every parteular. DAVID A. WINDSOR & SON, owners, 603 14th st. nw. 23-6" JOR SALE—PREMISES 2132 OTH STREET EX- tended; house contains six rooms; lot 31x100 ft; Bsc BNO, Apeby tol das Hood, “or MB. KAINALD, Attorneys, Pacific Building, G32 F st. 20-80" EGE SALEPHOUSES AND LOTS YOR SALE IN all parts of the city, FRANCI5 B MOHUN, mayld-Art ‘Real Estate and Loans, 1531'F st, POR SALES Noom BeIcK, 10TH ST. NEAR U $1,200; renting for $10: G-room bay witidow brick, ‘yth si, near U, newly papered and painted; stable; OG 1iy1 WRIGHT & BOLTON, 9th and Paste. nw. OR SALE— House on T st. n.w,, 6 rooms and beth; mi: 48 feet front. Price $4,500. pllotge gif at Ws 8 rooms and bath all m. 1 ce 85, pulcose, ou New Hampabire ave.,8 roomsand bath. pa ligioes cn 224 atm. w.,9 rooms and bath; all m. i ‘SHouses on Sdst me, 7 rooms and bath, Price diouse on N st. nm. w., 9 rooms and bath:all m. i, House on O st. n, w.. 9 rooms and bath ; lot 2134x155, to alley, “Price $7,000. me ks AUSTIN P. BROWN, my18-2w Real Estate and Loans, 1420 F at. KR SALE—FIVE NEW DWELLINGS COLNER Binds Fa nes bro Lawoment, abs rooms x ries ‘and "wood a oO to $3, told upon worms wie DANENMOW Ei © BOR, fold Gpon terms wa _ lis Pee myi4-im FOR, SALE THREE NEW TWO-STOKY FuESS riek front dwellings, with stove trimtings; six Toms and. beth rout! all mou Let iw? ouch $3,200, on easy terms. BUTHESFO! myi-3w ae Tae fet Fe, SALE-21,890 FEET OF GROUND WITH fi '$ rooms: stables, rain-water Improvements worth $10,000, ‘with 120 street, Price $1 per foot for. at, West Washington. COUNTRY BOARD. L, 3E, AIRY ROOMS: PLENTY et iy thy ee ed . M. HARRISON, Laurel, Md: Mmye 7-2 ¥EW BOARDERS DESIRED IN THE MOUN- isinsof Maryland, uear ‘Brownsville, convenient io railrosd otic; no children, Address Mise LIZZIE BOTELER, Brownsville, Washington County, Md myer oe WASTED BOARDERS IN PRIVATE FaMILy shatte* milks fruit: good waters Ger Apply tors fruit; good water, Sc. OMe G. W. HIXSON, Manassas, Vi DPN my27 Bt WNIED_A LIMITED NUMBER OF SUMMER ‘boarders ina quiet country home. Salubrious . ; excellent water, fare; house lance and elu age a ago eng JOHNSON, Homeland, Culpeper Co., Va._m25-w&f2* pRosrect ‘HILL HOUSE COMMANDS 4 BEAU: no and file nad ee. HENSON SIMP- my26-st* tiful view of Valley of pale, pom ates See ar Pi SON, ‘North Fork, Loudoun Co., Va leasant home for the SPARROW, City Hotel, Mid FEW PERSONS CAN FIND EXCELLENT Country Board in s private fainily, and on reasou able terms; Dally Mail, Felephoue and Teleeraph coin munications, Toand from depot free, Heferetces ex: Changed. Address FALR iuuier Cone Vac UNSET HILL—OPEN JUNE 1, LARGE AIRY Ss ond pei recuse, beautiful rove near, hotse. spring, bods, my25-20 mer town, Md. my25-3t* ik, ice, fruit and v in, Hamilton, Loudoun County, Va. SOW WAVERLEY HALL” WILL BE OPENED JUNE W ints tures story brick Sveitings seome. sh pisnojn the house: eam furnished at Heasonable rats wn densely shaded; ce. Iv ; excellent water, ice, milk, fruit vegetables furnished’ from the place. Parties can be accommodated also who Wish, to remain only through June, Apply to AIRS, PHILA NICHOLS, “my21-8 oun IRST-CLAS! AKD CLAGETT MANSION For particulars ianuire of Wb. CEAGETE ae ad ‘or particulars inquire of W. Great Claett Mansion, Bright myio-2w ‘\KEEDMOOR, NEAR WARREN’ D ¥AU. CU uier ‘Springn—The attractions are beautiful ‘ine water. splendid table, fru, mulk and ice. callon Mrs. JF. LOVE, 513 Toth st. We : imy1t-2we NHE UNDERSIGNED WILL, IN DUE SEASON, be pre ‘accommodate a limited number of boarders sat f nountain “home, Hedgesville, ties Address Co., W. Va, GEO. W. FU: my14-1m* a ba EKSONS DESIRING COUNTRY COMFORTS IN ‘the mountains of Maryland will find it profitable Ww visit “Comfort Retreat on the 30th of May, when ‘they can avail themselves of excursion rates to Har- ber's Kerry, where,| will meet them. if notified. Ad- gress W. M. CLARE, Keep ‘Tryst, Washington County, al wmyli-2w ELIGHTFUL BOARD CAN BE OBTAINED IN the mountains of at The Brook: plenty of lnilk and ice, freah ve lc? and pure spring, water. 0, Kivctustie Address TON, Rio, 1-3 RIDGE Mr Gu om BOARD NEAR THE BLUE Sierras’ fine scenery: larwe, airy well ard dm tab "Terns $25 ae ‘adaopsSlsees RICE, (Ovoed), Paris PO. A FEW SUMMER. BOARDERS CAN, BY RARLY ar dR aStington Hotel, Winchester, Ya Addvess THOMAS ELLIOTT, Proprietor. 11-lan* (MITED NUMBER OF BOARDE:S CAN BE Glenanly accommodated st lover Kill Pur, mile south of Manassas, Hi Jocation god water, ico, milk and frait. irs. EMILUE E. JOHNSON, Manassas, Va. ry10-8w! PRING BANK FARM, 2 MILES FROM ALEXAN- STEN Satrs het-clane accommodations: fruit ice, milk im profusion, ec, "Terms, $3 diyve my5-Lm" IEST-CLASS BOARD, EXOELLENT | SPuING ater, fruit, milk, aud, 13 miles ‘Har: he ‘Keep Tryst P. O., Washington County, .o lawns, large For i Alexan: una Mf 3. HUNT jd Has just returned from New York, and invites atten- tion tothe latest styles in PARISIAN BONNETS and HATS and the most elegant novelties in FINE MILLI- NERY GOODS. my7 Muz M. J. Pasrot LATEST Py FINE FRENCH BUSSIAN BANGS. EHEA WAVES, Always in order by Plein Combing. ‘Hair Dressed and Bangs Shingied. ‘my21-1m° 1300 F street a.w. 2d EDITION. Ltt eee 1 The Se THE GREAT NEW YORK FIRE. beth Walsh, seventy-six years cupanta ot the house No, 540 Wess which was burned, was sick in her bed. ‘The lige rescued her and brought widewalx, Later estimates show that the not be covered Dy $1,000,000. complete wreck, and the tenements on. facing the stables are also burned. something like 1,400 horses in the stables, ‘only about 100 of ‘these were saved. ‘THE LOSSES AGGREGATE $1,345,000. aretaged from halfpest one il dato. re ‘one re: Sun rose upon a scene of desolation, ‘but with the Ured fireman masters of the situation. she bodies of twelve hundred horses that had been smothered ‘or burned alive were roasting in the ‘ruins of the stables. One wing of Jacob New’s ailk f Dave disappeared. ‘scarcely arace was lft of any ve disappei ‘a trace WAS, any of them save the corner tenement, the 10th ave- nue front, of which Srenue, fronting the stables had ‘been Sriped out avenue, fron! e stables, And ot’ the shanty settlement. all the way down 53d street from Tenth avenue to within 300 feet of Eleventh avenue nothing was left save blackened rocks and rows of dead goats, dogs, pigs, horses that had been burned to death in & vain scramble for life. More than 100 families, to & great extent very poor people, had been rendered homeless and one woman had perished from fright mm the excitement, Any number of people, includ. tng firemen and police, had been prostrated by the consuming heat. Men, women and children wandered aimlessly over the ruins oftheir wrecked homes bereft of ing blew. Their Kees, coe mostly, insigniti ing blow. ‘Their losses, - cant in amount, were the accumulation of a. life. e. ‘cat company cai divided ae about a Be eeenes panies, The losses, as nearly as they can be fg- ureaaona y 17 a eaey Ge u rattan to-day, foot up about as follows: The rallroad stables, " twelve hundred horses, $250,000; one novdred and seventy-five cars, $180,000; harness, $75,000; feed, $25,000; making the loss of the railroad company, $1,080,000. Jacob New's silk factory, on S4ui Five tenements on 54th street, of tenants, ,000. Losses on Tenth avenue, frame . buildings, $15,000. Shanty- Ville losses, $10,000. Total losses by the fire, $1,345,000. ees gt THE PARIS HOLOCAUST. ‘Twenty More Bodies Recovered From © Huins of the Theater, Panis, May 27.—The examination of the ruins of the Opera Comique for the remains of’ victims continues vigorously. Twenty bodies have been found in the dining room, ‘These victims had all Inet their death by suffocation. ‘The firemen saw ‘other bodies, but were unable to reach them. Itis believed that there are 150 more bodies in the ruins, The roll-call of the attaches of the Opera ‘Comique made to-day shows that seventeen actors and employes are missing, exclusive of the super numeraties, who were engaged nightly as Were needed, and of whom no record was kept. eadbale Na The Virginia Election. ‘THE STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN TICKET ELECTED IX NOR- FOLK COUNTY. NoRPOLK, Va., May 27.—The returns from Nor- fold County did nov come in unui 4 o'clock this morning, OWing to a vast deal of scratching. The republican straight ticket 1s elected by a large majority over the citizens’ or fusion ticket. As bury (colored) 1s elected commonwealth’s attorney, which 1s said to be the first time in the history oi the State where a colored man has been elected to this position. Portsmouth City elected the demo- craic Ucket by @ larye majority over the labor te Cars Fall a ——— ito Lake amplain. Troy, N. Y., May 27.—The Montreal express, train which lef Troy at 11:40 o'clock lastnight, met with an accident above Addison Junction at 3:30 o'clock this tae Four cars fell 15 feet into Lake Champlain. Express Messen; Lv. Thayer and Baggageman, James Cobine were slightly injured. None of the passengers were in- Jured, “The accident was caused by a landslide. Greenwall Sentenced to Death, New York, May 27.—Greenwall, the burglar who murdered Weeks, was sentenced this morning to ‘be hanged July 15. ee gi The Seized Fishing Vessels, ABGUMENTS IN THE CASES TO BE HEARD NA&XT TRURS- DAY. Hairax, N. 8., May 27.—Next Thursday has been fixed for the arguments of counsel in the fish- ery-selzure cases of the David J. Adams and Ella M, Doughty. ‘The fishery cruiser Advance sailed yesterday for the Western fishing grounds. The crulser Triumph has reported at Shelborne. A dispatch from that place reports a large number of American schoon- ers off the coast, but says no fish have been taken up. = Lord Colin Campbell a Bankrupt. Lonpon, May 27.—Lord Colin Campbell has. con- sented to be placed in bankruptcy, in accordance ‘with the decision of the bankruptcy court, on the petition of the Duke of Marlborough, Hi Mabili- Ues are 9,000 pounds, including Site pou for costs incurred in prosecuting his divorce suit against his wife. aS Engineer and Fireman Killed. St. Louis, May 27.—A special from Hi Tex., Says: It is learned that a serious wreck has occt on the Houston and Texas Railway, be- tween Waxahachie and Garrett, and the engiheer and fireman were killed. es Strikers Attack Troops, FURTHER DISORDENS IN THE BELGIAN COAL. REGION, Brussels, May 27.—The striking colliers at Hornu, a village Of Hainaut, have attacked the troops that were guarding mine property. ‘Three lancers were wounded. An attempt has ‘been made at Hornu to destroy the house of a non- striker with dynamite. lS Charges Against the Missouri Pacific. ST. LOUIS’ MERCHANTS COMPLAIN THAT THE ROAD HAS VIOLATED THE NEW LAW. Sr. Lous May 27.—A local paper says the Asso- ciated Wholesale Grocers have entered complaint Of discrimination against the Missourt Pacific before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The levances are three in number. First, it is alleged ihat_ a conspiracy exists between the Missouri Pacific and other lines, by which shippers outside of the State are charged less for transportation for points without the State than 1s chafged for Mis- sourt shippers for transportation between the same points. The second cause of complaint 1s that though the Missouri Pacific has no line of its own between this city and East St, Louls, it offers to do business for both those points from Kt Nebraska and other States at the same rate, an us the Missourl Paciic must pay something for transportation across the river out of the com- nsation received, it 18 argued that this city is iscriminated against in tavor of East St. Louis, Car-load rates is the burden of the third complaint, It is set forth that the Missourl rates for car-load lots from this city and other points is more than 26 per cent less than the rate chi for similar merchandise in quantities less than a car whlch itis 4s in violation of the first second sections of the interstate law. ee An Appeal from Poland. Vimwwa, May 27.—Three hundred telegrams have been received by Polish members of the relehsrath imploring them to make an effort to the government to protest against the Russian decree Which forbids foreigners trom acquiring landed property in Russian Poland, ———-—__ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New York Stock Market. The follo ‘are the oj ‘and 3:00 prices of the New ¥ ‘Stock rket ‘by special Gia Baths cannes OF 0. |3:00 aie Pee Ss aee i He ee b ne? if Fae Byer a 2. 31 do. 4,785.4 easier, sop Baty es 2 wint Departure of the President. ON HIS RETURN TRIP HE WILL VISIT GOV. ILL. ‘The President and Mrs Cleveland and Col. and ‘Mra, Lamont left on the 4 o'clock train yesterday afternoon for the Adirondack Mountains, Many people were at the White House and at the depot to see them depart, among them Secretary Bayard. A few minutes after the party reached the depot the train started, At 9:15 o'clock they reached tees ater Oe ‘hey rare otoed by Dr. We they went on at once to Troy, which It is said that the President and Mra. ‘will stop at Albany on thetr return asthe guests otaor Bia = ——_____+0+ _____ Swindling the Strangers. SOME OF THE TRICKS EXPOSED IN THE POLICE COURT ‘TO-pal Last night Officers Bailey and Hathaway arrested ‘8 young man named Samuel Murray for running & “miniature striking machine,” charging 25 cents foreach blow, and if the “striker” was “lucky” he would get gold watch or diamond ring. The machine ts so constructed, the police say, that the operator can by mani} it so arrange it that & Dlank will come out every ‘When business Gers dull and “suckers” scarce thé machine can fixed in such a way that # ‘confederate striking 1t will draw a gold watch. Seeing the gold watch drawn other will gather about the machine and the mantpulator do a good business. Murray had a case in which were watches and geart pins,” This mi in the Police Court Mr. Campbell ‘called the case to the attention of thé court. He said Mr. Lavender had to take the defendant’s personal bonds; that the police Were to destroy the machine ahd the defendant Was to leave the District by 3 o'clock this after- noon. Mr. Lavender sala he t that was the Dest way to Of the case, “The court also thought 90, and released the defendant on his per- A fakir, who gaye his name as Samuel Sproul, was ai fore the Police Court this after- noon on ® charge of false mses. Eustace Parker Smith, a resident of County, Va., who claimed’ to have been victimized, told an amtusing story as to how he came to advance $3 to the defendant on a snide ring, The defendant, he ‘said, represented that he wanted to start a peanut stand,and offered him $1 for the loan of $3 for a day, ind gave him the ring, “which was worth $11,” Witness loaned him the money and took his card, After learning that the ring was worthless he met the defendant, and the latter put him off and in- Yited him to take adrink. ‘They went into a bar- Toom and the defendant slipped out of the back door. ie afterward had him arrested. A jeweler Yestified that the rings cost $2 a dozen. Other Jewelry found on defendant’s person he said was we ‘there not even ‘any gilt on it. Lieut. Amiss produced a quantity of: Jewelry Which Was found on the prisoner's person at the time of his arrest, ‘The defendant denied thestory told by Smith, and sald he bought the ring at a pawnbroker’s sale in Baltimore, “Do you suppose you can make any one believe that a_pawnbroker ‘Would take such ring as that?” ‘the judge. “I don’t know, but that’s where Igot it,” answered ‘the defendant. “How much did you pay for it?” $skod Mr. Carrington, his counsel. “Two dollars,” he answered. “You got badly stuck if you did,” said Mr. Carrington. ‘The case was sent to the grand jury; bonds $300. phe Local Notes, Allen Rogers was taken with a fit at the corner of 15th street and Pennsylvania avenue, and in falling struck the back of his head on the side- Walk, cutting it badly. He was taken to the a -y Hospital and treated. raph. inthis clt},was ‘esterday. tn Se Louis, is city, was a Eiecved president of the American Association of writer men, ‘The Butlders’ Aid Association, recently ized with a capital of $10,000, have elected the following officers for the ensuing year: F. J. Dieu- donné, president; W. H. Fiske, vice-presipent; W. E, Wright, secretary; John A. Prescott, treasurer, ‘The Logan Invincible, of Baltimore. Col. Frank G. Dun president ‘of the association, are coming to Washington on a gpecial train Decora- tion to assist in the decoration of Gen. Loganre torah, This is the saociation. which made such a appearance an’s Sohn A, Smith, s plasterer in Kast Washington, was fined $10 by Judge Snell to-day for conteiapt, in failing to appear ase witness ina liquor case, after having been duly summoned. Jas. Cole, a colored laborer from Baltimore, Was arrested yesterday by Detective Haff, on & charge of larceny, and he 1 held for the Baltimore authorities, Wm. Carter, the colorea boy charged with strik- ing Wm, Kiesecker on the head with a shovel about, two weeks ago, was tried in the Police Court this afternoon for the assault. The court, after hear- ing. the testimony, imposed a fine of $10. Ine juries of the courts were discharged to-day till Tuesday next, ———— Ruger or Way.—The Interior Department has approved the right of way of the St. Paul, Minne- apolis and Manitoba Railroad Co. through that tion of the Blackfoot Reservation in Montana, Ping Within the jurisdiction of the Fort Peck In- dian Agency. ‘The distance 1s 177 miles. The humber of acres required, 3,508, for which the ‘company paid 50 cents per'acre. LANDS IN SEVERALTY TO InDIaNs—The President ‘has authorized the allotments of landsin severalty to the Pottawatomies and the Absentee Shawnee Indians living on the reservation upon which they live in Indian Territory. Naval Oxpgxs.—Chiet Engineer W. W. Heaton has been ordered to report for passage on one of the training ships for duty on the, Quinnebaug. ET mane Wepgonce has been debached frou the Iroquois and placed on walting orders. Army OrpeRs—Leave of absence has been granted Lieut. George A. Thurman, 34 artillery. fora month. Lieut. W. N. Suiter has been ordered to temporary duty at the Washington barracks, D. “Capt. George £. Pond ‘has been Telteved from duty of post quartermaster at Fort Riley, Kan. to enable him to devote all his time to construction duties ut that post. PERsonat.—Ex-Senator McDonald, of Indiana; ‘Thos. W. Clarke, of Boston, are at the Riggs — Mr. Percy Tilghman, of the consular service, Inst whom chi have been made by forel; sepa RN cy Pm ate” EB. Stan of Tenn.; Capt. Charles King; Henry Wygant, and Geo. Gray, of the Army; Geo. J. Chambers, of New York, are at the Ebbitt, —-Geo. Burke and T. H. O'Neill, of New York, and Elt King, of Minneapolis, are at Willard’s — SL. Amory, of the Navy, and J. D. Curran, of Sydney, N. 8. 'W., are at Weickera——P. C. AcKer- of New York, is at the Metropolitan.—c. J, n Hitter, of New York, 1s at the National —-A; P. Maudslay, of London, ‘and o. 0. B. Bryant, of New York, are at the Arlington,— Aquilla Jones, Postmaster, Indianapolis; Adjt. Gen. 8. T, Galla- gher, of Augusta, Maine; Gen John B. Castleman, of Louisville, are at the Hamilton.— Among the Tecent arrivals at the Hygeta Hotel, ‘old Point Comfort, from Washi) ry J. A, Thompson and wité; Mrs. J. Lynch, and Mrs, W. H. Budese and daughters.—-Mr. Charles H.” Jones, editor and proprietor of the Florida Times-Union, 1s in the city on a short visit. —Senator Faulkner, the new Senator from West Virginia, in company With ‘Senator Camden, was at the Post Office Depart- ment '——Messrs. Artemas Gale, Gale Car- penter, and G. E. Lathrop, of Sioux Falls, Dak, are in the city. RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER.—The following were the readings at the Signal OMice to-day: 7 a. mn., 58; 2 p.m. 65; Maximum, 67; minimum, 65. re ALLEGED PICKPOCKETS ARRESTED.--Last night Detectives Carter and Mahon arrested two young men, Chas. Healy and Jno, Burk, alleged plck- pockets from Philadelphia, and they are held as suspicious characters, Détective Raff arrested Henry Baker, an alleged pickpocket from New York, and he's also hed. — MaRRice LiceNsES.—Marriage lcenses_have been issued by the clerk of court to Eu- gene Paliner, of Prince George’s county, Md. and Mary Rollins, of Caroline County, Va.; Will. Peter- Sen, of Newport, BL, and Ida Jackson De Neale, Ax ArracuMenr Issuzp Por His.—Robt, Thomp- ‘son, an alleged professional “flim flam” worker, ‘Was arrested in Baltimore several ‘days Rowers f ine) bonds ay, ee conser rs for his a] rance in this city, the Police Court the ease was called and he falted to appear. pplietion ‘will be made in Balti. more to have ‘bail forfeited and an attachment issued for him, —— A Colored Man Gets Consulship. ‘From the New York Tribune, To-day. Henry F, Downing, the colored messenger in the commandanv’s office in the navy-Yard, Brooklyn, Tecelved many congratulations yesterday upon his appointment as United States consul at St. Paul de Loando, on the west coast of Africa, He has Jultus L, Lockwood, a stranger in the city, re ‘turned to his room in the National Hotel last night about 11:90 o%lock and put his pocket-book, con- taining between $360 and $980, under hishead. He forgot to lock hts room door, and some time during the night a sneak thief entered the apartment and Mr, Lock- Trouble About a Mule. LEGAL POINTS RAISED BY COUNSEL IX THE POLICE court. This morning, tn the Police Court, Mr. Francis Miller, counsel for Jno. H. Lyons, whose teams are employed on the work of filling around the base of the monument, called the attention of Judge Snell to a charge of cruelty to animals against Mr. Lyons brought by Agent Key, of the Humane So- ciety. He said that he was not ready for trial and when the case came up he proposed to enter a plea tome juried ction of the court. ‘The ‘said that plea had been raised hereto fore and abandoned, and court had also overruled that point. The court, however, would be glad to the plea and be releived of these cases. Mr. Miller said he had examined into the matter and was satisfied that magistrates or justices of ‘the peace have jurisdiction in the cruelty cases, Dut if the court is already Satisfied, he supposed fhere was no use to raise st again tn this court, but he would probably enter a piéa on another ground. ‘This case was a continuation of the cases hereto. fore brought before the court, which were decided in favor of the defendant. mule in question ken by Mr. Key yesterday, about noon, an although they had Deen in several police stations tore not ready for tray ge ney shod the en or ag they wan mal cramined ty’ competent experts and. also Wanted the court to see it, of {udse sald that the mule was in the hands Mr. Miller said that the law required the nm making the arrest to find the omer of the itmal as speedily as possible, and turn tbe animal over tohim. Hes aid he objected to the animal's bein Kept several days and then send in a big board Dilk we ‘the case is. ny OF Dot. 1a ‘sald that the person holding m ae ible. basa \¢ case Was continued uptil next Wednesday and the judge said he wanted to see the mule, ‘The court took the defendanv’s personal bonds. Real Estate Sales. Emily V. D, MiNer has bought, for $5.200, of A. B. Hurt, sub lot 40, square 725, 36x90.0% feet, On ©, between ist and 2d northeast. Win, O'Brien has bought of T. E. W: Tor $22,500, pt. lot 7, square 751, fronting 6 feet ‘on 24 ‘street, be- tween H and I northeast, and lots 72 to 81, P. T. & D.’s addition to West Washington, each 11.73 X49 feet, om 35th and N streets. G, #. Graham has bought of M. W. Offutt, for ee conveyed in trust to C. C. Glover, R, Goldsborough, and T. Hyde, for $41,500, part of Chevy Chase, &c. ‘This was the property of the late J oh H. Bradiéy, above Tenleytown, and Was bought last January for $30,000. A, T. Butler and others have bought in trust of B.H. Warner, part 15, square 377, fronting 41.1 on F street, between Sth and 10th, for $2,000. Pierce Shoemaker has bought of for $8,500, lot 112, square 239, 18x68 feeton 14 street, between W and Riggs street. Mary H. Myers has bought of Theodore Schwarr, fc 1,050, lot 18, block 32, Cotumbia Heights. J. tt and D. W. Patterson have bought of F. Nemegyie, for $12,000, sub lots 33 to 136, square 701, each 17 by 72 feet on M street south, between Half and 1st street east and on 1st southeast, F, A. Lutz has bought, tor $6,657.75, of Amanda T. Belknap, sub lot A, square 342, fronting 34 feet on Rhode Island avenue, between 13th and 14th sureets northwest. ee District Government Affairs, ‘A FIRE ESCAPE DECIDED UPON. ‘The fre commission af their meeting yes. terday decided to recommend the platform and Stairs device for use upon the public buildings in the District. It has long been a question with Shem which fre senape ie Det ved for use by men, women, and children alike, and it was finally decided that the stairs escape is the only one Which will afford a sure means of escape to all. The objection to the ndicular ladder escape 4s that it can only be used by the youthful, and for Unis reason alone it 1s not suitable. It is admitted that from an architectural standpoint the stair es- cape is objectionable. ‘MR. KIMBALL'S COMPLAINT. 1. G. Kimball bas written a long letter to the Cotamissioners complaining about patent inediciue venders Who Stand nightly at the corner of 6th street and North Carolina avenue southeast. He Says that they intersperse the sales of their wares with negro minstrel songs, stories, and a Punch and Judy exhibition, wi ave become an intol- erable nuisance. ARE THEY ENTITLED TO PAY FOR MATIONAL HOLI- Days. Wm. R. Smith, chairman of the Parking Com- mission, has written the District Commissioners asking whether the recent act of giving per diem employes of the Government full pay for national ys 18 applicable to laborers and employes of the Parking on, REGISTERED PLUMBERS. ‘The board for the examination of plumbers have recommended that the following-named plumbers Bride, J.B: fitauugh, John Keppel James Kagan, ride, J. B. Fitzhugh, Jol Keppel, James Ragan, and b.°S. Williamson, "The board has recom: mended, also, that the application of A. G. Curtin be refused for the reason that he failed to appear defore the board for examination at the time ap- pointed. ‘THE LATE ASSR850R DODGE. ‘The District Commissioners have transmitted to the family of the late Robert P. ‘assessor of the District of Columbia, the resolutions which were adopted at a meeting of the clerks in the as- sgessora, office, accompanied by a letter ofsmypathy from the Commissioners, MISCELLANBOUS, ‘Jno, C, Howes has been appointed an additions private on the police force without compensation therefor from the District. M. Hebner, H. A. Hall and others have filed a test with the District Commissioners against e Market on P street, between 14th and 15th streets northwest. ‘I’ ‘say it depreciates the value of adjacent property. sche NS SHE Dipy’r SCREAM AND THE Man Was Cavcut.— Mary Haley, who lives in the ‘of Thomas Phillips, tn Avondale, Pa., was awakened about 11 o'clock Wednesday night” by the heavy breatbing of some one. By the low light burning in her room she saw a man lying ey asleep partly up- der her bed. She didn’t scream. she quictly ‘slipped out of bed and hastened to Mr. Phillips’ room. While Mr. Phillips kept watch Mary went out and got help and the fellow wassecurcd. He proved to be a drunken negro named Joseph Ken- Rart. He said he did not know how he got into the house. A ladder stood at Miss Haley’s win- ow and at the foot were the negro’s shoes. He ‘was taken to West Chester jail, ————— ‘The Courts, COURT IN GENERAL TERM. mkestetday, Bright agt. Patten; argued and sub- ‘To-day, Windsor agt. Johnson; submitted. Thomas agt. Ragan; on hearing. Cmevrr Court, No. 1—Judge Cor. Yesterday, Knight agt. Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Co.; verdict for plaintiff for $900. ‘To-day, Rowland agt. B & P.R. R.Co.; on trial. Cixcurr Court, No. 2—Judge Hagner. Yesterday, DeWitt & Ballard agt. Doyle; plain ‘Uff called anid suit dismissed, in & Fitch, executors, Estren; laintiffs called and suit “fGrrabee det Simpson & Guys verdict dismissed. for defendant. Crmminat Court—Judge Montgomery. ‘Yesterday, Chas. Dean, larceny, guilty; noticeot motion for new trial Géo, Holmes, murder; order to deliver copy of coroner's testimony. Geo. A. Forsyth, assault (appeal), guilty; sentence tem- rary siapended, ard Suitohell, “house ment—Casés lett over . Equry ‘Yesterday, Lee agt. Lee: To-day, McBlair .Waggaman; ref to axtomto tate trustee nesoant ipraveagt. Braces pearance ordered. ‘Tenney ttle; H. Browning appointed receiver and parties enjoined. Pouice Court—Judge Snel. To-day, Henry Chariton, indecent exposure; $5 been employed at the navy-yard for abouteighteen months, and was so that he ‘the duties oreieey to pa eopretary at the occasional absence of Redfield Chandler, who held the place. When young Chandler was. Conimodore Gherardi deveriined to give it was in his arms that Charles ‘The new consul will go to his ‘and United States vessels salutes in his honor, ————— 0+ _____ Edgar Bouligny Acquitted. A telegram from Ei Paso, Texas, says that Edgar Bouligny, a member of the famous Bouligny family of New 5 Hi or 15 days. James Gran' Sone Sstanthe contempt; Affairs in West Washington. Prgapep GuILTY 70 ‘Tune CHances.—Last gvening Oficors Hews and Robey arrestod a colored i DECORATION DAY. Program of the G. A. B. Ceremonics Next Monday. Arrangements for the proper opservance of Decoration Day are being made by the depart. ‘ment of the Potomac GMA. R., and the celebration ‘this year will have many features of interest. The ceremonies will begin by the comrades placing flowers on the graves, and when that ts concluded, ‘theve will be appropriate music apd addresses, Owing to the fact that the remains of sokiiers lle buried in the different cemeteries about the city there are exercises held at each cemetery. The chief interest, of course, is in the exercises at Ar- to be sent to the Grand Army or notified the committee of the G. A. i. will send for the Sowers. In previous years the contributions of flowers from these sources have been liberal and tis) ted that will to Wis expect ‘Unis Year will not prove ‘THE PROCESSION. On Monday at 9:30 the various posts of theG. A. | R. will form in procession at Grand Army Hall. | ‘The troops now in camp were invited to act as an escort to the G. A. R. posts, and an official invita- Up to last night, however, the only companies that had signified to Gen. Ordway their intention of taking part in the parade on Decoration Were the Molineaux Guard of Brooklyn and the | Michigan Cadets. It was expected that other companies would participate in the observance of the day. The G. A. K. posts, however, will form right restihg on 15Un g on the Avenue, with their Alexandria Affairs. Reported for Tur Evewtse Stan Tus Town Evecrioy.The election yesterday, Probably the quictest ‘ever took place bere, Was yet closely contested, aud an unusually bai vote polled dem elected all the officials from mayor to Wood measurer, but the counelis have been greatly changed, neither of the Presidentsof the boards have been re-elected '0the council. The independents elect Messrs. Laraden aud McKenzie in place of Messrs. Downham and Smith in the aldermen, Park Agpew was on Doth Uckela. Considerable change bad been forecast In the present unanimously democratic primary aom- hatton,and the election hasvery much changed bo Doards forthe upper beard although three memibers held over till 18s, four new alderman have been {Shosen.and oF the did council Mesera. Gondrich, Kicb- berg, Harrison, French, Peake, Unler and Pulsman wil hot bein the council after the close of June, The officers chosen to enter into office on Uie 1st Of July next, ar as follows: Mayor, JohD B. S00t; auditor, E. °F. Price; corporation attorney, & Brent; ‘superintendent of as, Wan. H. Hantaanon, collector taxes norchera ‘district, KM. Adams; collector taxes southern distrit, It A. F. Cox: superiutendent of police, W. B. Dole; clerk of gas K. T. Cooke; clerk of market, J. W. Simpson; Measurers of luinber, James L. ‘Adams, Stepnew Swain; measurer of Wood. and. ark, “Wesle Makeiey, The members elected to the city COU! are as follows: ist ward—Aldermen, Path ayuew and N. P. T. Burke; council, Hubert Snowden, Poter Aitcheson, Wau.'s. Moore, Clarence N. Moore, 24 ward—Alderman, Wm. H. Marbury; council, Geo, W. Fisher, ¥. 'E. Corbeit, D. W. Whit Robt Gronon. 3d ‘ward—Alderman, John : din; council, John H. Strider, [. W. Oorbett, Geo. H. Henkin, French Sinoot, 4in"wand—Alderman, Lewis McKensie; council, John W. Sweeney, Henry H. Kelly, James Germond, Thomes ne, ‘ores.—A man who gives his name as John Mahew is held at the station uouse, changed With picking {he pocket o kaw. Morgau Of 6.75, at Ube tersection of King and Si, Asaph streets. -—The city council hold an adjourned meeting two-night to consider the annual tax and license bil. — W. Hulfish has bought from the commissioners of sale the Baker three-story house with back lot on PIU and Duke streets for $2,535.——The work of laying the second track of the Virginia Midiand Raliroad on Union sireet Is now in progress, and Will be completed ina few weeks Rew setnes caught sbad are now being received at the fish w nd the residue of the fish catch will be made by giliera —The Arrow Company's 1:-f00t model of the Pocahontas is now on exhibition at which is not in a condition to allow the = ae ‘Ube vehicles will Saree, take the terry. — feeeeeleeentie Will begin at 12 o'clock with the decoration of the graves. The exercises will then be held, the music being furnished by the Marine band. Prayer will be offered by ev. 8. H. Greene, the pastor of the Calvary church. An ial will be mis emma ience sees - S55 Instead Of one orsuion, there: ‘Will be two Uns year, both, however, takingthe same time that ls usu- ally allotted to the one speaker. Hon. C. C, Mat- No ating: ‘others son, of and Hon. Cc, M. ‘of Ohio, will be the orators. The vocal music will be under ‘the direction of Comrade G. H. Lillibridge, AT THE SOLDIEES’ HOME. At 2 o'clock the exercises at the Soldiers’ Home ‘Will commence, and will be under the direction of Col. Chas. P. Lincoln, the commander of Kit Car- son Post. The 3d artillery, from the arsenal, ac- companied by the 3d artillery band, will attend, and the music will be furnisned by the band. Gen. Sheridan has signified his inteution o1 being pres- ent. Rev. Dr. sunderland will ofticlate ax chap- } lain, and ‘the oration will be delivered by Gen. Wager Swayne, of New York City. ‘The artiuery will fire a salute, A large platfonn has becn exe ted for the accommodation of Uuose who attend | the exercises. GEN. LOGAN'S TOME. Asshort distance from the Soldiers’ Home Ceme- tery Mes the cemetery of Rock Creek church, Where the remains of Gen. Logan are entombed. It ts proposed to have spect: exercises at the | state in this city. Mr. Fred, Brackett Is the com- mander, W. 8. Odell the secretary and J. A. Van ‘the ship-yard, a Reformed Episcopal Church Council. ‘TRE NEW CANON ON MAKKIAGE AND DIVORCE UNDER CONSIDERATION. The eleventh bienntal seston of the gen. eral council of the Reformed Episcopal church Was continued in Philadelphia yesterday, ‘The Rew canon on marriage and divorce was taken up for consideration. It ts as follows: “No minister of this clurch shall solemnize matrimony In any case where the divorced wite or husband of either party Is still living: but unis Shall not apply In cases of adultery 0” where par- Ues divorced seck to be reunited.” Rishop Stevens offered an atzendient Which Was intended to be more sweeping, in order that (he Uuitation might extend not only tothe preacher, but also to the Parish council. Kis purpose was also to prohilt tne guilty party from remarryiug so long as Wie innocent ‘party lives, In substance, the amend- Lient provided hut no uulmister Sali solemn Matrimony when elther of Ue persous to be mat ried is divorced, tutes such divorce stall have been caused by tne violation of the seveuch Manduieut, oF unless the oer party Lethe divorce be dead or married again, No mtulsier or paris counct! shall recoguize as Vasdd Ute reiatrhage @ divorced person except as above perinitied, A Jong discussion followed, The following substivude, by the Kev. Dr. J.D, Wilson, of Chicago, was thts chureh suall sovemns Sons either or Whom has a hu Hving, unless such husband been Civorved for tke Cause ¢ | such husband or wi | cause or causes otis quently have married. No MUMINET of UTIAKE BELW oa pets dor wire Stith We Shall have FUUiess hed tor a y Stk SMOSH tomb, something similar to those Which were heid After a prolonged subject was last year at the grave of Gen. Grant at Riverside | recommitiedte tire ions and Park. The Logan Guard of Honor will have | canons, and sled Lo Ite charge of the ceremonies, as it was at their motion | vite Luc bistop 10 comer with Lue on the tnabter that it was determined to pay this tribute to the | aad to report to tw counclt Uhis moral, 2 ot y of Gen. Spey The guard ts eee = - Sed foriy-five members and served as a guard. 0 . honor while tne remains of Gen, Logan lay lu Bobbing Chicago, THE SYSTEM BY w THE Boo DISHONEST PENNY. RS TURNED & Doren the treasurer. The guard will beescorted by the Citizens’ Of Saratoga Springs, Y¥ who have a fine band with Ubeuw. handsome foral tributes will be sent by the following orgaal- The Logan Tnvincibies, of Baltitnore, “have accepted the Invitation of the Logan Guard of Honor, of Unis city, to participate in the meiuorial | services at Gen. Logan's tomb ou Decoration Day. ‘The following comiuittee Was appolatead W make final arrangements: Frank G. Duuorst, Col. T. F. Lang, John Richards, Dr. Frank 8. Lewts, Gnas. W_ Brown, Emil Budwitz, John F. Curiey, Alich Shalfer and Geo. Bunningham, OTHER CEMETERIES. During the day the comrades will decorate the graves of soldiers at the Battle Ground and Oak Hill cemeteries and the isolated graves in the Unlike the to be observed at the other cemeteries, the exercises at the Congressional cemetery Will begin at 9:30 in the morning, and will be under the direction of H. N. Howard, the cbapian of tals pst, will metate sa chaplain’ c Ue as. ‘The oration will be delivered by Col K.P. of Kalamazoo, Micb., and Mr. Donoho. will read a poem. A chorus of under the dtrec- tion of airs. HH. Mills, will ‘the music. Te The Dead Journalist. THE NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATES OF MR. RAMSDELL BX- PRESS THKIR BORROW. A meeting of correspondents was held last even- ing at the office of Maj. Jno. M. Carson, to take ac- ton in regard to the death of Mr. Hiram J. Rams- dell, Mr. Frank A. Richardson was called to the | chair, and Mr. W. E. Curtis was made secretary. | ‘There was a large representation present of the | associates of the deceased. A committee consist- ing of Chas. Nordhoff, Stilson Hutchins, H. V. Boynton, Jno, M. Carson and F. T. Howe, was ap- | pointed to draw up resolutions. The comuittee Subsequently made a report, which was adopted. The resolutions express sorrow at the great loss Which the profession of journaliswn has sustained by the death of Mr. Ramsdell, “We cheertully bear testimony,” the reyolutions continue, * to his many excellent traits of character, to his unwea- | respouaniticy to his personal aad polltica tale | wo an ical fate eas, and, lastly, to his achievements which have been signal as correspondent, a8 editor, and as au- on ‘The funeral will take place at 4 o'clock this af- ternoon from the late residence of the deceased, 1408 H street. bie oe 2 Hace Cxcsump to Dearm.—Yesterday afternoon, as a number of workmen were engaged in digging int a bank om the old Carroll estate, southeast of the Capitol, it gave way, and Patrick O'Conner was caught and buried Under the falling earth. Hts fellow-workmen at once set about rescuing him, and he was taken out, but Was injured so severely that death ensued about an hour after the acci- dent, His body was removed 10 his home, 120 F street southwest, where he leaves'a wife and tive enildren, —— ‘Tue Houtxa Prcrox Race.—Eleven of the four- teen homing pigeons, released by Col. Wuitinan, from Dupont Circle, at ten minutes to 8 o'clock yesterday morning, arrived at the Baldwin lott at Newark, at three nlinutes before 1, o.clock tn the alt m: air-line ‘distance iniles tn ve hoursand seven minutes ess SALES OF SUBURBAN Reat Estare.—Messrs. T. H. Sypherd & Co, have sold for 8. R. Deeble ten acres, Tork. 8, Body, ten a0 alt mile from Ague: . 8, Eddy, ven acres, one- jue SE oe caer oaaere we Hodges, sixteen acres on te ‘Upper Falls Chureh nD Acres, e road, two miles from Aqueduct Bridge, to N. 8. | the opening of the « vicinity of the city. | the | | Mrs. “Layzac Schneider restuned Lue witness stand at wodiens” triai 1a Chicago Thursday morning, Evidence was elicited trom zations to be placed al Gen, Logan's ua: The | We Witness Lending to show that tuere were Department of the Potomac, the Departiuent of | general instructions to the book-keepess of Dilinols the U. 8. Grant Post of Broosiyn, aud the | Schuelder & Co, todouble all the articles. supplied Chevailer Bayard Conststory of Chicago. The ex- | yy ye tira and charge to te counts, aad we creioes at the tomb will be as sollows: Prayer, | 60 tne Dartmenship, tetwcen Nomen ee Rev. Dr, Newman; poem, Prot. KE. C. Townsen: lout ee erin Pag Mengde ald, MoGarigie oration, Thos. H. McKee, of Kit Carson Post. ‘The | Aud Schuelder. 14 Was also shown Uhal Scumeluer Orpheus Getette Club will furmis the auuste, ‘ye | £00, REPL Uw sets of bouks Lu case A Were 1160 guard will carry Gen. Logan's Corps flag, which | S13 to.sue Une county for the ‘anwount. |W tues ‘Was Uendered by Mrs. Logan for the occusion, | e Reus charged agadunt Ure county Were 20 percent more tn Ue uewer set of he Wa, aud Chal LOUb sels of Bouks hid been €: tained by And approved of b¥ a comuities of count) cate missioners. Witness sald he Was told by” Com missiober Aldrich that be Would have l Dring suit agalust Lue county in order to recover payin Be | his bills against the Nerd school, astue tuad dive covered a inare’s nest there. Jan orucr to avo | Unis MeDonaid sald he woule take tne voucuers | aud get them casted aud give wituess Ue part ot AU Uhat belonged to Lin, ‘vee - Suicide to Mide Murder. A CRIMINAL CHARGE WHICH EXCITES A PENCE ‘CANADIAN PARISH. A compound tragedy in the shape of a murdsr j and suicide has caused a profound seusation tm the parish of Si. Nicholas, nft "s frow Quebec, Francis Lagace, thirty yeurs of age, arich farmer, recently died and was burted without suspicion of foul play having been aroused. Luter, however, f ctkoume stances ied to the disinterus body tn come sequence Of suspicious Of polsontag against the Widow of Lagace. Her supposed accoiapilcr, One Eizear Morin, on jearning that justice Was likely Wovertake Ulu, drowned hits own property ‘chus found at 1x O'clo been placed’ under two inquests, "Phe poisou was surgery of Dr. Guz! family, during the Gocto! As dese dressy Woman, a ding the rocured fh ve years of sa on Ue Moutreal in lds way end of recently married the extravagant habit rr daughter of a respecta » Who Urouge him considerable propert;, taciwaiiy iwo value Die farms and moury, Wu scons, he Was rapidly squandering. Dbonty rested a.” verdu parish priest has retesed ic Dusit in consecrated Sroand. ‘The inguest on Lugace’s body as been adjourned night Ww awale “i Analy nis oi te cuntents of he stusich. “evidence 0 tat adduced, however, suows Ua aed luuuaacy subsisted betweed Morin and Mrs, Laguce, ve. Levucxas Carcu Misstoxs.—Tue fourth bien Bia} convendion of the Navional Wouuat's Heme and Foreigu Mission Society 0: Wwe Lutheran Church closed 118 Uaree day's’ Session at Wooste Ouio, yesterday. ‘The report suowed an inere, interest in missionary work among Une woiuen of the chureb, Stuce Ue last couyeution $28,000 has been collected, $10,000 wore Wuab ib any previous two years, soe Tus YELLOW Fever ar Key West.—The excite ment occasioned by Ue appeuruuce at key West, Fla., of yellow tever Was revived Yesterday Up the death of a cigarmaker named Minden, wao c: There a short me ago from New York. He was boarding at the restaurant where the sickness originated. This makes four cases W dat, and ‘Unree deatns, ae ee GLapsToxe Wn, T2¥ OssTavcTION.—It 1s stated in London upoa the highest authority that Mr, Gladstone, Just previous to his leaving Lomdon for Hawarden yesterday, confided to a close iriend and colleague a portion Of Ube program ‘Wid rei- erence to the coercion bill, which he intends to fact upon after the Wlisuiitide recess. | Tue par ‘Uculars ex-premier as far as di Vulged, involves What might be called obstruc_ UUon in’a most advanced and aggressive form, bus ‘appeal w the i i i i Hts . On Thursday, May 26, of scarlet fever, 3 oon Soe eae: ‘Private. | id 27,1 4) Friday. May 27.2887, at ¢ o'clock a.m_Chaa

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