Evening Star Newspaper, August 27, 1887, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Exeept Sunday, | AT THE STAK BUILDINGs, Worthwest Corner Pennsyivania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, SH. KAUFFMANN, crest. Tre Evrerec Stan is served to subscribers in the ety bs carriers oot wn account. at 10 cents pe wet or dic per nouth Copies at the counter, cents each By mail—postage prepaid—o0 ceuls © Month. one year. $0. six montha, $3 [Entered at the Post Uthce at Wasbington, D.C, as Tue Weenix Stan—pablished on Friday—8l © year. postage prepaid. Six months, 50 cen iscriptiona must be paid in advanoes louwer than te paid for mm ap Che bening Star, ___ SPECIAL NOTICES. AND TEMPERANCE WALLY AT HAY: S~ sien fiall, cor. 4% st, and Pa. ave. sy evening 7:20 p.m. J.C. fee, CN. Whitney. H. B Bon, Judge Weed and others will adidress the meeting. Good singing, good music; con ‘adusission free. It Bae OER LUMBER. Ou SEPEEMDER 1ST, 1887, 1 will REMOVE my place of business to corner Lith and Waste. B'¥, Wilere twill be prepared to fil ail orders promptly, ‘and will be glad to see my (oid friends and customers. WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1887 TWO CENTS, _ SPECIAL <g>, HAMLINE ME CHURCH,COR. 9TH AND Spats. tv. Services Sunday, Aurust 28; Sur. Tool 01s a.ni, Preschine by the pastor, Hew HL ie Naveou, D.D La and 7°30 pan instesd of 6 p: ih. as heretofore. eration wnecting ‘Tuesday: Prayer mecting Thureda invited: 30 p.m. Public cordially o>, CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, CORNFR Bee ita ns wer hers Sauaees GREENE, pastor.—Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Preacl dng ty Sie ey J Meteo abla at Aa and 8 p.m. Gospel meeting at Kendall p Ail are cordially invited. it <e=> NEW YORK AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN ‘church, New York ave., between 13th. and 4th sta ‘n.w.—Rey. W. C. Loucks, of Philadelphia, Pa... will preach at 11 o'clock Sunday moruing, Au: ust 28 ibet AM are invited to hear this eloquent ine. Sunday School at 9:30am. Young people's meeting at 7 p.m. gi Washington News and Gossip. GoveRNwent Recetrrs To-pay.—Internal reve- nue, $420,329.01; customs, $644,248.46. ‘RESIGNEI thantel Freeman, a clerk of class 3, in the General Land OMice, has resigned. ASSISTANT SECRETARY of the Interior Hawkins has returned from a visit to his home in Missourl, A New Narionat BaNx.—The Controller of the Currency has authorized the Tazewell County Na- tional Bank of Delaware, IL, to begin business ‘with a capital $50, INTERNAL REVENUE APPOINTMENTS.—The Acting Secretary of the Treasury to-day appointed Jno. Sanders to be storekeeper and gauger in the ninth MeCt LLOUGH, LUMBER DEALER. ou27-4t Corner 14th aud W sts. no. Be EATROBES. Ban 5, FURNACES, AND jaaixtures at low prices meares Swed CAVEREY & CO. ATTENTION: Be reat etarc cloth, mechanics, and others in: forested in Ear: y Closing of Stores are cordially invit foattend # Clerks Assembly 6-451, ork ‘ist So, 8 pom. at Hilton corner «thand D sis uw. Prominent speakers dhiress the meeting e BOSE Bytorter EX. BOARD 645 Bt Bae PE POWER, Removed t Peit Line pase uiporarily to pending al- Mach they will occupy about Oct weg GAS-PIXTURES EARGEST STOCK. LOW PRICES. NEW ANDIKONS. NEW FENDERS. E. F. BROOKS, anls 521 15th st., Corcoran Building. Boe Toes a ACTORS, CARPENTERS, AND ‘OrHERS: e and well-assorted stock of LUMBER, LATHS, AND SHINGLES, very cheap, such as JOISTS, SCANTLING, BOARDS, Florida aud Virginia Pine FLOORING, ‘Steppine, WHITE bINE, STOCK CULLINGS, Leing entire stock of Lumber contained in yard at 12TH ST. AND MARYLAND AVE. S.W. Have closed pense of movi ‘W., wili sell the en! 30 per cen » this yard and in onder to save the ex- jw new vard at 14th and B ats, stock, for next thirty days, at below casn market prices. No reserve. JAMES F. BARBOUR, Apply st Main Office aud New Yard. 14th and B sts, nw. Wharves Water st., foot of 10th st. sw. aus-ln Re 4 CAND FRom JUDGE 4. Ww. G SMITH meri ‘6 STAUNTON, Va. May 6 : Lithia Sprines Company T'write tosay that sumuiner before last, having then suffered for two years, off aud ou, with pain in bese, Pha.d svt’ of seme two'weeks to Be Spon, near Elkton, agin Coanty, aiwrd me pleasure to state that from tat day'to this A uate suitcred no pai whatever in that quarter. Ours, very respectiully, Se, Ji. GREEN SMITH. ‘This water is for sale by E. P, MERIZ, 1th and F ets..and druggists reuerally Sy27 Bra FYE cas rixtenes, SLATE MANTELS, HEATING. §. S. SHEDD & BRO, PLUMBING, __ 432 9th st nw NIVERSITY, SCHOOL ext session of this school will open, WEDNES- XCTORER SIH. Circulars can be ng to Si YEATMAN, Sceretary, Unixersity Law Building, anl0-to se17 Comet Gih'aud P ste bw, re> 2% 1 BERwass HAS REMOVED TO andl 1016 I ST. N. W. dso. W. Consos Jo. W_ MaCARTNEY, = Member 8 Stock Ex CORSON & MACARTNEY, GLOVER BUILDING, 1419 F 8ST. NW. Eankers aud Dealers in Government Bunda DAY EVENING, edtained by apply 3% Exchanges Loans. Collections, and Bonds, aud ail ‘securities listed 3 aes ‘Philadelphia, Boston ‘A specialty tnade of investinent Securities. District Bends and sil Local Railroad, Gas, Insurance aiid Tele- _Atericat: Bell Telephone Stock bought and sold. $y18 > PHOSVIT#.—THIS COMBINATION, Calisaya, Wild Cherry and H j bosphates, isa popular and ethcient Brain and Nerve 3 uid &eafexuard against Malaria Sold st MIL- ‘3 FHARMACY, 1479 Pennsylvauia ave, 12 Vorties or on urauxht with soda water. ah DU J. CURTIS <> HAVE THIS DAY FOKMED A CO- parinersiip with Dr. Gustavus K. Brown, hid extensive experience in Ane and arustic Tan reevmminend hilt aw a thorougly seien- jouer aud an expert iu hs ework SHIRTS TO ORDER 4 SEECIALTY. “908 F st. ‘and Loans, 455 7th street nw. ve, between 14th and 15th sts. west. th 130. unproved 3 feonstory brick; $10,000. and ave. between Uth aud 74 ste east — «through to C st.n.e, hereon, containing LAs2s ware ave. and Bst. south, Delaware ave. and 163 feet on B coutainine $2,042 square feet, at 81 per ner of 13th and C sts. nw, 100 feet by square fovt lth st west, between L and M sts. feet front Ly 187 ‘feet deep, with an alley froutage of 40 feet in rear, and of 1033 feet on the rest end of the sideor the lot, containing 5,440 feet, at 2 t. per f: t corner Oth and O sts, n.w...23 feet 7 inches district of Pennsylvania, and W. L. Turney to be gauger in the fourth district of Iowa. ‘Taw Washington correspondent of the New York. World continues to forget to credit Tue StaR ‘with the interviews he clips from this paper. Nava, Onpers.—Ensign W. H. Rush, detached from the Ranger, September 15, and placed on Waiting orders. Ensign P. J. Werlick, from duty in the brary, Navy Department, and placed on waiting orders, Cadet Engineer I. B. Parsons has resigned, to take effect on 24th November next, ARMY OnpeRs.—Lieut. Col. Jos, R. Smith, sur- geon, has been ordered to report in person to the Surgeon General of the Army, in this city, for temporary duty. Suna vitguarter, “Preachiag-at 31 Sunday in second quarter: Preachiag at Sn, by lev. Bt 2. Haweey, SEvand at 8 pans ey_ Gr Wr itavent, of thie G2 UML of this city, Will conduct the services. Weekly prayer services Thusrday at 8 jan, ular Sunday athool at am. allare welcome tree o N >ISCOPAL churehs bear Pa. ave. Sunday Shoolat Game “At Il ami. preaching by the pastes, fuew Wat Chiaatas m. song atid praia seyrice at neta Fiutionary meeting, Prayer” service Wednesday evening. Cottage. Prayer meeting at 910 Zoth st Friday evening All wel come. i= ‘bet. Gand H.W pre bing tte nbs iow. fend. “Geueral paves and « iY day evening, 8 ovcivck. stransers condialy tntiteds T® a WAUGH M. E. CHURCH, 3D AND ASTS. | att Rents UNC FIRST RAPT! a=, Fore Caper Lano’s TRrat, ENDED.—The naval court- hasnee bet martial, at Annapolis, that tried Naval Cadet Lath <chool at 9:30 a.m. The Communion of th Lang, of Ohio, charged with hazing Naval Cadet Supper will be administered by the Kev. Geonoe B, Faso at pan, Youus People's prayer meeting at 7 pam. t ==>, MEMORIAL SERVI : <a Danyry_he ‘Lane, a fourth-class man, has closed its labors. A “Fano Layout” NoT REGARDED AS OBSCENE Matrer.—The collector of customs at St. Vincent, Minn., wrote the Treasury Department for in- structions in regard to the importation of a gam- bling device, commontiy known as a “faro box and layout,” concerning which he says he 1s in doubt ie ALBERT W. reational August 28,ath o clock. The m will be preached by the ‘yastor, tev. e 3 ce Me CHURCH as to Whether It comes within the legal prohibi- Se et eee ae tion contemplated in section 2491 of the Revised Reve. . tatutes, relating to articles of an obscene char- p ie acter, ‘The Solicitor of the Treasury has decided siding elder: 8 p.m, Rev. that the articles do not come within the probibi- people's meet ‘30a.in., Sunday Pa, METROPOLITAN 3; E nd Csts., Rev. Dr. Preaching tion as obscene, and Assistant Secretary Maynard has advised the collector that the Department concurs in this opini ‘MR. ALEXANDER Grant, the Chief Clerk of the Railway Mail Service, has returned from his vaca- tion, and is acting superintendent during the ab- sence of Mr. Nash. q FOUNDRY METHODIST EPISCOPAL ‘Church, cor. of 14th and G sta, Kev. GZ0KGr Exciorr, pastor—Continuation of summer services, whieh ae for to-morrow: Sunday actiol at 0:50. a ih.- preaching at 11 aim. by Hey. J.D. STILL of the inestrect ME church: song andl praise services at Spm. Weexiend a condial invitatton to unite with Us in these services, Uur prayer service is on We headay evening. ‘Come. ie 5, FOURTH-STREET CHURGH. 8. E Ber WOE ice pastor a an Sunday school at the Church and Mission. 11 ‘sai, aud. P. he preaching by th paator, revival services in the ‘Tnosk wHo LRAvE THE CITY during the sum mer can have Tux Stax mailed to them for any lengthot time, at the rate of 50 cents per month, and the address changed as often as desired, EE The requisite amount of money must in each ease accompany the order. qvering; 7b. ni. Fount people's praise meeting. | PERsonal.—H. M. Butler of Boston, John smith Cena erent Svea aaron parse mestiM | o¢ Richmond, and E. H. Sulyer of New York, are at 15TH KET M. E. CHURCH, COKNER Willard’ ——-S. R. Matthews of Chicago, J. R. Be of a bivine scrviceat diam ande | Gleason of New York, B. F. Haller of Memphis, = a Uy the pastor, Rev. J. Be ue and E. W. Burt of Philadelphia, are at the Kiggs. 1” Beata freee ——Messrs. E. C, Burt and Wim. Unler of the Phila- delphia Bicycle Club, arrived in the city this morning, having cycled all the way from the Quaker City. ‘They are registered at the Riggs Mouse.—C. D. Lemmon of New York, is at Worm. ley’s\ Mayor M. H. Chamberiain, Wim, B. Moran, and Ira A. Metcalf of Detroit, are at the Arling: ton.—Mr. Theodore W. Birney, son of Geo. Wm, Birney, graduate of the Lehigh, Pa.,University and Columbian University Law School, has settled at AUlanta, Ga., to enter upon the practice of law.— J. Webb United States Navy, Geo, P. Evans Fort r< RYLAND ME sf EPISCOPAL S@> CHUKCH, cor 10th and. D aw, Reve Ceas, W. Wacpwrs, pastor Preaching at T pastor: at & pu. by Key. McKendree presiding elder. Sunday School, 9 atm, ‘Vout Peo? Plots Meetiog, 7pm, Prayer Mieetinn Thursday ut 8 P. m., at which Rev. Albert H. Zimmerman wili be pre- Acordia invitation 6 extended to The Public ‘ahd to the young converts in particular, g the “Great Awakening touse ih sivgilic.® => TABERNACLE, 9TH AND B STS. 8. W., Preaching by the Pastor, Rev. Wat. ©. Sco- | 1. tire “‘Stibject for evening: | Wayne, Ind., Sol Haas Richmond; Va, Mr. and "ihe Goud in Isaiah” Phe Sods aud Saker col: | Mrs O/H P'brown and Weal Bron New coats lection Ys used at the eveniug service. Sunday Sehoui | Pa, Hou. Win, W. Goodricl Brooklyn ang aed at 9:40am. Allare cordisliy invited: At | Simpson, New York, are at the Ebbitt.—E. N Be, SFCOND, BArTist cuvRcH, 47H st. Boe aiVinunis ave. se. Epoxy tee wea pastor, Baptisu Suuday nigiit. Preachinue at 11 ind 745 pm, by Pustor Haz Sweat Sunday se Cummings and wité Lynn, Mass. G. B. George Richmond, Va., and Wm. Shay and wile Kansas City, are at the St. James. 9-30 am. Young men’s meeting Sunday, 6 p.m. Young SS People’s Meeting Tuesday, 8 "pnt. Braver aud Praise Personal Movements, etc. service, Tl + Span Allseats free. Youarein-| Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warner, of this city, stopped vited. for a few days in Dusseldorf, as the guest of U.S. Consul Partello, leaving tor Cologne and Franktort - peat ioe Ayo in He they visited = nas aS le principal studios there, and through the kind 2 he Gel tar oe asthe Cae ne | offices of Mr. Parvello were algo reed nen Gents feananialt ans weloates ie” | Sion to inspect the great Krupp. gun foundry at MOUNT VERNON FLACE SLE. cHuncn | #*! SS sou commer or0tn and Kis i.w.—Kev. S. | Mr. amd Mrs E. Kurtz Johnson leave to-day for ¥. Happaway, pastor. Preaching at Il aim. by Hew: | aa pes < Yosrra J. BoLtocs, D.D.and at pin. Uy iev. S. | Asbury Park and other resorts on the New Jersey foe pubic cordialy invited “Pt ** 9082" | Gen, and Mrs. Geo. B. Williams, who have been — et PEL, BOUNDARY STRELI* | Spending some time at the Iitllyer fishing lodge at Bre Siivccn ctr end Fie ee PR STREET: | Woodmont have gone to Nurragansett Pier for # ELLiore Mort of Newburyport, Mass. will preach at | stay of a couple of week a ea Miss Sadie F. Ball, of this city, has gone with Soe SE’ ION MISSION, 930 PE! her cousin, Miss Lulu E. Butler, of Akron, Ohio, to raat prs cin Gomi: Visit relatives and friends In the Noruuwest, mp re Grp: Mr. Simon Wolf and family have returned to the Tonce was lost, but now city. Was blind, but now I se Miss Mattie G. O'Brien, of E street, has nonies of ¥ = Come and hear the testimonies of redeemed men and | west for a vistt of some months, women, and accept the Lord Jesus as your persoual Saviour. Gospel vervices daily at 121. aud 7:49] Charles W. Handy is making a brief visit at Oak- land. pan.; Sundays, 3:30 pan. Branch meetings aud Tage ineetings as usual. Gospel Wagon services-Si gag, Mand Ty ews 3:30, D and 15th hws 9 pa §& <|@=, NORTH CAROLINA AVE, METH. PROT. Seon sins ne, Rev J. We Taoer, pastor_servicrs st if'arm.and@ in. Mibset fot : ig an = found, Mr. M. B. Latimer has returned to the city after spending several weeks in Virginia, Rev. Dr. J. G. Butler, who has been spending several weeks in Frostburg, Md., returned to the city to-day. Mrs, M. E. Weygant, eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary C. Levy, of this city, was married to Brydon. Market Space':15. ‘s oa <a—>,,= STEFET BAPTIST CHURCH, ON E between Gh and VthetsPreachine act] a Wa aid 8 pom by Rev. Canten Wetw doxtn of Elan: beth, New Jeséey. All cordially invited. ae @=>GOSPEL MEETING FOR MEN ONLY AT i riiote gh the oun wen haus AT weclation, Sunday, 4:30 p,m ‘Topic: Interview with | Ii. Nicoll, of Portland, Orc aaah ene Cornelias, Acts 8, 1-27. "There wilt be awpecial meee. | U2 9 nt ing of the members of the assockation on Monday, ‘Among the recent arrivals at the Hygela Hotel aa August 29, at 7°30 p. in. <q CHRISTIAN CHURC VE. ‘The pastor, F. D. Fowsx, has returned to the city and will pretch to-morrow at 11's. 11, and'3 Ba janday schoul at 9230. Young people's tee 7 p.m All welcome. Come. Bowe PREV. DE, DOMER, PASTOR OF ST. ‘Paul's’ Euslish Lutheran Church, corner of 21th aud H sts, n.w., will preach iu the morning at 11 o'clock in lis eburcii, and in the evening at O'clock he will preach in theimission room, Bleke's Hall, South Washington, 7th st, between B and Cs.w. Sunday school at St.’ Paul's at 9-30 o'clock in the morning; mission school at Blake's Hall, South Washington, at So'clock p.m. LD. ALpEN aud N. Z SEITz superin- fepdonts of the ‘rewective school Everybody, iy <—S TRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ‘cor.d aud sts. n w.—Sabbath services at 11 & mond p.1u. A.W. Prrzex, pastor. All seats free. Everybody Welcome. at = EL CHURCH, ANACOSTIA, . G.Dav. rector —Litany aud lecture every Friday 5pm, Sunday serv tees: “Holy cotmuuion, 7 am." Sunday school, 9:30. a.m.; morning prayer, litany, and sermon, 11 a, m._ On the first Sunday of the month holy communion st 1] a. m.; eventing prayer and sermon, 8 pn. Leat- Jets containing the evening service will be found in the seats. Seats free to ally ‘aué-s4t* = FROWIBITION CITIZENS OF LOT manent and temporary residence in the of Columbia favoring the promibition ef the mauufacture, importation, and sale of alcoholic iquors by political ction are invited to attend an adjourned meeting, at which the committee on plan Of organiza- tion will repo: 7 Venus. ave. n.w...ot! MONDAY, are Win. W. Minch “and Miss L. E. Will, of this city. Special Agent Jacobs, of the Pension Office, and family, who have spent the season at Herndon, Va., will return to the clty September 1. Rev. Jas, Rea has returned to the city, after a long vacation spent at Asbury Fark and Harper's Ferry, much improved in health. On the 11th of June Mr. Rae was stricken with paralysis, which affected his right side, and he has not yet reco ered entirely from the attac Among the Washingtonians registered at the Mountain View Hotel, Aurora, W. Va., are Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Blackmar, Mr. Clayton Graff, Mrs, Pedrick and son, Mr, and’ Mrs. Wm, Rupp and fam: ily, Mr. and Mrs. W.'S. Minnix and daughter, Miss RV. Murphy, Mrs, Chus. Neale anddaughter, Mrs, Wm. Fowler and daughter, Mr. W. W. birth, Miss Bertha Baldwin, Mrs. Win. Baldwin, rs. Wasser- back and family and Mrs. Jonston and family. Dr. and Mrs. E. 8. Carroll, who have been spend- ing the summer at Asbury Park, have returned to the city. Mrs. Carroll, who was quite fll, has now entirely ‘recovered her ‘hnealth, Professor Fabiani has returned to the city after a pleasant sojourn at Orkney Springs, Mrs. Geo. L, Clark and daughter, Miss Maud C, Clark, have been spending the summer with Mr. and Mrs. F, F. Hathaway, at Plattsburgh, N. Y. and with friends at Burlington and Hinesburg! Vt, part of August Laving been spent at Deer ‘96 feet om Oth stat $3.00 per foot, n of 135 acres, Princ 85.000. Use Farm, 370 acres, Westmoreland County, Vir- iis, €3,000. 2 lawn SPECIAL NOTICE ‘adship Lodge No. 7. L O. M. will give their Sec- oud Grand Excursion to Lower Cedar Point on Wed. ‘Those who would like to have ‘able day will take advantage of thi carmen. singing, dancing and speaking down and k, also on grounds. Tickets tor sal- by the com- ittee aud ou morning of exeursion at Stephenson's ‘hat. wharf. Kound trip 50c., children half fare he Steamer Bishop will leave 9 aun. sharp. Com- -W. Wilkersoln, Wun. Garuer, 3 Louis Saltz. Woo Masa 7 Our customers have the opportunity of selecting from the productions of the best desisners of interior furniahings and from the largest stock to be found im the co We bave such favorable arrangements wit net-makers that we can sell a & Ss the ordinary will We. are ayeuts ‘ and Mow & Co's celebrated English Tiles: iuuporters of French. Envlish, and Dutch Tiles, aud id all yrades of Duwestic aud Foren Tiles HAYWAKD & HUTCHINSON, _316 424 9th street Lasxers Loss Orne, ‘No. 361 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Money Loaued on Gold and Silver Watches, Dis- iy Jewelry; Fistiiny Gna Mechationl ‘ool ald Gentlemen's Weart OLD GOLDAND SILVER BULGHT. 2 Avevsr Prices A number of changes in prices of seasonable Clothing, Thin Things, Woolen Suits for Fall, and Overcoats that may be put on immedistely. ‘The qualities and styles entitle them to: eration at once If you haven't been ‘these new prices you are likely to add Collars or more to the purchase of as, ity, and not get Clothing to please Point Camp, a delightful cottage camp on the Eastern shore of Lake Champlain. ‘They will re, ‘turn to this city early in September. Among the passengers who sailed from New York to-day for Europe were Mrs. H. Owsley, Whose nuptials were solemnized at Trinity Churct last evening, and husband; Wm. M. Devine, city treasurer of Chicago under Mayor Harrison, also Hon. Robt, McLean, United States minister to France, and Countess De Maltke, Mrs. Kate D. C. Loving and Miss Nellie Loving, ot Ann Arbor, Mich., who have been visiting friends in Washington, ieft on Friday, Mrs, Loving re- turning home and Miss Loving 'to visit relatives near Boston. Col. Jno. F. Caldwell, formerly a resident of this August 29, at 7:30 p.m. E. D. Bailey, H. a ath ey BA wig amen 1B. Moulton, Geo. iton. Jno. E. Carpenter, i Mahoney, M Forter Snell, G. ate WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN cone 7th vo Ger hee of E ar ee rrisoru, D. D.. pastor--Services at 11a ma. by ihe pastor. Sunday school, 9:20 am. Mie ESLEY CHAPEL, CORNER OF 5TH and F sts L.w;JaweeP. Waiaut, pastor Teachers’ prayer inectisie, 9:15 cm “Sunday? meieol, 9:30 aun. Loy! by Rev. Joseru 8. WHITTING- Tox, of Baltimore, 11 ain and Spas Howe ne me study, Thursday 6:45 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday, 7:30 p.m. You are invited toall these services, 1t* Wasurxatox, D.C. August 27, 1887. This 15 fo, certify that the Mt. Ziou Bepeist Church, | city, but now in business in Dallas, Texas, has gor. of 12th and E sts. me. at ral call meet Deen visiting friends ‘TBuraday evening, August 25, fave to Rev. Ne Dillacd, soe brace nara their pastor, three months’ notice to Vacate the pulpit order of the church. pales ‘A. MORRIS, Church Clerk. MES. LUNT PARKER WILL HOLD +S “Spiritual Meetings at 420 10th SUNDAY, at 11am. aud 7:30 p.m The Promotion of Naval Apprentices, A SUGGESTION THAT DOES NOT MEET WITH FAVOR AT THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. ‘The letter from the Coloradian published in yes~ EVENING 267 Adis WEDSESUAY, at pom. | tenday’s Stax recommending that there should be x May Lewr, the Child Medium, w no pictti Readiave SUNDAY FORENGON and WED. | Possibilities in the Navy for the promotion of NESDAY AFTERNOON. Dr. W. T. PaRkEn will heal aval apprentices to a grade above warrant off! the sick at the close of each meeting: at at the "| cersdoes not méet with the approvalof naval <@=> A MASS MEETING FOR THE PUBLIC presentation of the facts in the case of the jouricymen Fork Butchers lockout will be held at Ab: per's Hall. E st,, between 7th and Sth, on TUESDAY EVENING, at 7:30 o'clock. conduct the Navy. The only ot Pyare BY ORDER OF DA 66, OF Le the plan advanced by the Coloradian, whlch is not one, is that it would be impossible to admit to Annapolis more than a rasurxGToN, D.C. Ai Proportion of the naval apprentices, and the't rato pom it may concern: In conseauence of the len | Would be t tis ion and discontent Dutkding ma ofve sears Se or other ¥i inhed buildings, Nos. 1800. and 1808 Sth st. howe ex: ton my written suthority, as I will not be respon- ‘the | for the samme. by be deprived of ral aur?-ate SAROLINE MILES._| tices and ve Warrant oticers ‘Tis = ‘ATTENTION, GUNNERS! fiort was inade to put the plan tn op on to 8 ‘A fine assortment of SHOTGUNS mit to the Annapol ie & ROSS, Academy ofa few apprentices selected after care. an27 911 Fenneyivanie eeioe_| fuleramin ‘The pian however, for the wi reason, ‘who attained the eft without ae icky TO, BAVING hughest average in competitive examination did at No. 1440 Tat.n. we all persons are | BOt succeed. strict examination re- by wrarned not FoF trust heron my 8o- of for admission to the academy. ae me WALEEL BixroR. | consammnas Ghee iitczusce Tha entire tar fe eae meen Es ihe inpishmest Dsl adie apaP ta peyeant a ee | a THE LEGION OF HONOR. Business Transacted by the Supreme Coun —The Guarantee Fund Halt a Million. ‘The fifth day’s sesston of the Supreme Council of the American Legion of Honor was held to-day at 1006 E street northwest. The resolution provid- ing for the establisnment of a guarantee fund was adopted. It is provided that this fund shall be ac- cumulated from assessments called from time to me to the benefit fund, until said guaranteefund shall amount to $500,000. ‘This fund shall be kept Perpetually in trust for the membership, and the tnterest shall be added to the principal until the whole amount shall reach the sum above stated. ‘Thisflaw will be operative upon all assessments pene into the supreme treasury on or after Sey mber 1, 1887, When the amount on hand 1s {n excess of the sum stated above then such excess shall be distributed to members in good standing who have held a continuous membership for five years. Upon this plan five per cent of the assess- ments called upon death losses will be paid into this fund, and it 1s estimated that $300,000 will be accumulated during the next two years, The committee on laws reported their action on a number of propositions which had been submitted to them, and the Counetl were engaged the greater Part of the day in considering these reports, One Of the propositions was to divide the medical de- peeament into divisions by States, each under the rection of a frond Medical examiner, whose ac- Hon upon applications should bestnal Af favorable, but in case of au adverse decision then the matter ae be submitted to the meaical examiner-in- cntet ‘This afternoon the members of the Council will take a drive about the city, and this evening they will sit down to a banquet at Abner’s. Monday afternoon they will call upon the President, who has promised to receive them at the White House. ‘The Council will probably not adjourn before Wednesday. oe ‘The Departmental Investigation. SENATOR COCKRELL'S COMMITTEE WAITING FOR RE- PORTS FROM BUREAU CHIEFS, Senator Cockrell, chairman of the select com- mittee to inquire into the internal management of the executive departments in Washington, the cler- {eal force employed in the various bureaus, etc., has returnedto the city, and a meeting of the commit- tee will be held‘as soon as the various reports pre- pared by chiefsof bureaus are in shape forexamina- Uon. Some of these reports are voluminous, and 1t will require considerable time for the committee togo through them, It is the purpose of Senator Cockrell to have the committee's report ready for Submission to the Senate early in the coming ses- jon, eee. Fish Commissioner McCue’s Mission. A STATEMENT THAT HR WAS APPOINTED IN THE IN- TEREST OF RETRENCHMENT. It 1s now understood that Solicitor McCue, of the ‘Treasury, Was appointed Fish Commissioner to look after the financial concerns of the Commis- ‘sion, and not to direct its practical workings, It 1s said that the President and the Secretary of the ‘Treasury have an {dea that the expenditures of the Commission might be reduced without impair- ing its eMciency or restricting the extent of the work, and that Judge McCue will carefully guard the disbursements, ———ro-__ Detroivs Invitation. ‘A DELEGATION CALLS ON THE PRESIDENT, BUT RE- CEIVE XO ASSURANCE. Mayor M. H. Chamberlain, Controller Wm. B. Moran, and Ira Metcalf, of Detroit, called upon the President this morning and extended an invitation for him to visit Detroit during his Western trip ‘this fall, The President thanked them for the in- vitation, but did not hold out any promise of ac- ceptance, as it would be out of the question for hii to visit Detroit without upsetting all the plans and arrangements that have been decided upon, ———— ‘The Fifteenth-Street Car Tracks. ‘THE COMMISSIONERS MAINTAIN THAT THEIR USE BY WAGONS IS NECESSARY AND LAWFUL. The District Commissioners to-day sent the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Co, their reply 1 the complaint made by the company that loaded carts and wagons use its tracks on 15th street northwest in violation of its chartered priv- Neges, They quote an opinion of Assistant ‘District Attorney H. E. Davis on the subject, to the effect that while no deliberate obstaclé ‘Shall be thrown in the company’s way, “ ‘it is yet Subject to the municipal regulations," ahd a person in good faith observing oue of these regulations cannot be said ‘wiiltully and unne rly (to) obstruct the passage on or over sald railway.’ ‘The Commissioners add that in dratting the reg- ulations requiring heavy-loaded carts moving on 15th street to use the car tracks, they desired only to enhance the pub- lic convenieuce, and reduce as much as practi- cable the existing disadvantages to travel, which are always considerable, and frequently amount to a partial blockade, They conclude their letter by saying that such use of the tracks can involve Dut litle loss of time to the cars of the company, and Ubls upon the down grade, and if aa can readily be allowed for in the schedule-time the cars without detriment to the material inter- ests Of the company or its passengers. Held for Forgery. ‘THE YOUNG PRINTER WHO ADOPTED A NOVEL WAY OF RAISING MONEY. ‘The case of Robert A. Robinson, the printer, charged with forgery, as published in yesterday's Stak, was called up from the dock in the Police Court this afternoon, He was charged with forg- ing the nameot Edward L. Kaiser to a note ad- dressed to Mr. Wm. Kane, requesting the loan of $3. ‘The defendant pleaded not guilty. Mr. Kaiser was shown the note and Lestliled that he never sent the note, and that the name was aforgery. Mr. Kane téstifed toreceiving the note and to’ delivering the $3 to the colored messenger. Detective Wheeler testi filed to the arrest of the defendant, who admitted writing the note and spending the money for Whisky. The case Was sent to the grand jury; ‘bonds, $1,000. ee He Walked Out of Court, 4 PRISONER WHO SAW AN OPPORTUNITY AND TOOK IT. Officer Block last evening arrested at the 7th street whart Joseph Dunn, alias Peter Mudd, as a fugitive from Justice. He was arrested over a year ago on a charge of housebreaking in entering the American News Company's stand at the Baltimore and Potomac oe, and held for the action of the ‘and jury, but he forfeited bis bail and left town. He was taken to the marshal’s office this morn- ing, and there being some question as to whether ‘the bench warrant was gooi or not, it was decided. to take him to the Police Cuurt. He was accord- poet nace in the celis und a charge was made out of larceny on the Sth of June last. The judge had let the bench about noon and the bailiffs had catled the prisoner up. - When he walked up to the bar he saw his opportunity and quietly walked out of the court room. His absence was discov- ered in about three minutes, and measures were at once taken for his rearrest. Under the Police Regulations, A HUCKSTER WHO CRIED HIS’ WARES—OTHER CASES IN COURT TO-DAY. ‘This morning, in the Police Court, Jno. T. For- ‘tune, a huckster, was charged by Officer Hart with violating” the police regulations in making an out- cry tor the purpose of advertising his goods. OMicer Hart testified that he arrested Fortune yes- terday afternoon near 20th and P streets for call- ing out his goods in a tone of voice loud enough to be heard @ square off. The defendant told him that he did not cry his goods as loud as he dia be- fore the regulationg went into effect. ‘The deten- dant test! that he stopped in front of a house and called out his goods toattract the attention of sons in the house. ‘The court imposed a fine of and eepences execution of sentence by taki) defendant's personal bonds. Wm. H. Kelly, col ored, was chi under the regulations With aropping concrete from hiscart, A ne of $5 was imposed, Jno. with a similar offense, forteited $5 col ee Working Gatlea Horses. in length. | He was fined $10 or 30 days. ‘James was charged with y It for. a there were ax sores on Stn laa John Whit unfit for labor torteltod re avant Aesatanal ted that there were six sores on the ‘aman ‘Heary Rankin, colored, was arrested this morn Jy ald he ferfaited go coliteerger 2OFeS OD 188 Susan Withers, colored, was arrested ng a horse with threo sores, ah ‘$5 collateral for her appearance —_— ae w. oc Tinee, Waves rue FHesbEt.—A.committoo cisco, met and decided coast. A gub-cominittee was board of trade And prod’ invitation, vanus H. Sweet has deciined noulination $06 New Tore sues ‘veyor. He mays he knows: THE ACCOUNTS AGREE, No Discrepancies Between the Books at the Treasury and those of the Water Office, As stated in THe Stan, the District Commis. stoners sent to the First Controller and First Audi- tor of the Treasury, on the 20th inst., a statement Prepared by the District Auditor of receipts and disbursements of the water fund from July 1, 1878, to June 30, 1887, inclusive, with a request that those officials have the figures compared with the Tecords of their offices and make a certificate of ‘the result of the comparison. The statement sent by the Commissioners showed that the total amount collected and deposited in the United States Treasury to the credit of the water fund during the period named was $1,280,550.84. The fmount advanced to the Commissioners, during the same perlod was $755,421.26; amount vanced to the United States ‘Treasurer on account of sinking fund $483,603.35, leaving a balance sub- Ject to requisition of $41,436.23. "ihe receipts and expenditures for the nine years, which covers tho time that the present form of gov- ernment has been in existence, are given in detail for each year and under various head- 1 The recelpis are analyzed as follows: Balance on hand July 1, 1878, $16,809.42; for main to Government Printing Office, $4,550; from water Tents, $087,482.36; water-main tax, $221,095.42 taps, ee Permnits, $23,941.64; total, $1,280,- 550.84. The éxpenditures fare analyzed as tollows: Labor and repairs, 546,511.72; salaries water de- artment, $87,479.94; contingent expenses, $11,- 10.99; Water rents refunded, $35,359.49; erection of stand-pipe, $34,213.26: water main td Govern- ment Printing Office, $3,946.21: total, $725,581.68. Advances not used but repaid into the Treasury, $19,370.16; balance subject to check of the Cor Inissioners, $10,460.40, making a total of $7: 421.26, the amount advanced to the Commission- ers. The advances to the United States Treasurer for interest and sinking-fund Was $483,603.35. THEIR ACCOUNTS AGREE. In reply.to the statement sent to the Treasury the Commissioners have received the following letter from the First Auditor: In compliance with your request of the 20th in- stant, I have the honor to say that the statement of receipts and disbursements on account of the water department, District of Columbla, trom July, 1878, to Juné 30, 1887, accompanying your letter, has been compared with the records of this department, and it ts found that the amount stated to have been collected, $1,280,550.84, has been covered Into the United States ‘Treasury by revenue covering warrants to the credit of the water fund, District of Columbia, ‘The amounts advanced to the several Boards of Commissioners, $755,421.26, and to the Treasurer Of the United States, $483,093.35, were properly secured by their official bonds. ‘The expenditures by the Commissioners for the water department proper, $725,581.61, and be- Heved to be correctly stated, and only differ trom the records of the Department on account of checks drawn, but not yet credited in the ac- counts by the Commissioners, and items sus- pended or disallowed for explanation in the set- Uement of the accounts by the accounting of cers, nditures by the United States Treas- ‘The ex] urers, 693.35, for interest and sinking fund, and Increasing the water supply of Washington, are correctly stated, ‘The First Controller replied to the Commis- stoners as follows: In reply to your letter of August 20, 1887, re- questing a verification by this office of the state- ment submitted by you of the deposits, advances and disbursements on account of the water fund, District of Columbia, trom July 1, 1878, to June 30, 1887, inclusive, I find that your statement of ores and advances with the records of this office, and that your statement of expendi- tures agrees in like manner, except to the extent of disallowances and suspensions heretofore made by this ofice, and outstanding checks for which you have not as yet claimed credit in your accounts, —-__. Alexandria Affairs, Reported for Tax Evento Star. THE PUBLIC ScHoots.—The tsgue of permits to attend the public schools will begin next Monday, the issue being made from Peabody Hall by Mr. Hubert Snowden, clerk of the school board. White permits wil be issued on Monday and Tues- day, and colored on Wednesday and Thursday, and’ both white and colored permits on Friday. ‘The schools will open on the 1st of Soptember and gontinue open until the 30tp of June, 1888 ‘The examination of teachers ws luded yesterday by the superintendent of schools. All the schools ‘will open in the same rooms occupied last year, except the white boys’ primary school, Miss Sisson teacher, walch will usc he rodm in Peabody build. ing, formerly occupied by Cole’s drug store, a rger and more convenient room than that used by this school last year. City Covnci.—Notices were sent to the city counclimen yesterday of a called meeting last night, but it having been discovered that owing to absence from the city of many aldermen no quorum could be obtained, the meeting was not held. Another call for a meeting will be made early next week, A very large amount of public business has accumulated and awaits action, Norgs.—The American Coal Company of New York has paid the rent due the city of Alexandria for the American coal wharf. The rent had been. Withheld until the repair of the wharf was com- pleted, and the whart has now been put in good condition.—A scaffold at Latham’s new building on Fairfax street near King fell yesterday afver- noon and with it Mr. Jas. A. Stoutenburg, Jno. DeVaughan, and 2 lot of building material. ‘The in- Juries. however, did not extend. beyond brulses, and the indomitable inechanics went to work ain.——Loulsa Blackburn, colored, Was sbot in the hand accidentally by a companion named Doc, Carter yesterday; the wound is not serious— ‘The democratic headquarters here will be located in Washington Hall, formerly the Midland ratiroad office on King street near Washington. This bulld- ing has been for some time unoccupted.—The {wo engines injured by the coliision on the Mid- land Road, near Orange C, H., are now at the re- palr_yard of the Midland depot here. They will rebuilt.——Wm. James, colored, has been fined $ for an assault upon Geo. Carter, and in default ‘sent to jail on the chain gang for thirty days, ——— Lee on Mahone, WHAT THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA THINKS OF THE EX-SENATOR'S RECENT ADDRESS. A correspondent of the Richmond Dispatch has interviewed Gov. Lee, at Dagger's Springs, Va., on Gen. Mahone’s recent address to the voters of Vir- ginia. Gov. Lee said: “The address lacks merit in all respects, To faults of style and aconspic- uous absence of forte 1t adds the vice of numerous misstatements, The last can be easily corrected; the other two, I fear, are beyond mortal reach.” In regard to that portion of the address personal to Gov, Lee he said: “1 am not so certain that Ma- hone Wrote that part; but that is immaterial. Froin whatever source it comes it is the most thoroughly puerile stuff I ever saw injected to fll Up a paper of the kind. I see that I am referred to as the nephew of Gen. R. E, Lee in such manner as to imply that the author or authors of this paper still have some respect for his memory. Gen. sald to me at Le: after _the war, in a con- versation about Gen. Longstreet, who had then Joined the republican party, and I recall his very Words, that "Gen, Longstreet has made a great mistake, and one from which he will never recover. as long aS he lives” I mention this, not because much, very much, smaller fry have made similar mistakes on falling to find ‘Inthe ranks of the democratic party What they considered suitable recognition of their merit, but merely to show what must have been Gen, ’8 opinion of the re- publican party when we hear ‘expression of his that its ranks should be increased by one of his leutenanta.” Conkling on Union. WHAT HE SAYS OF A COMING MEETING OF BLUE AND GRAY VETERANS. At Evansville, Ind, Farragut Post, @. A. R., are making preparations for a reunion of the blue and the gray from September 20 to 23 inclusive. A number of prominent generals of both sides have accepted invitations, Among those whose engage- ments prevent them from 4s exSenator Roscoe Conkling, ot New York, from whom the. post received a letter , in Which he says: ‘My earnest sympathy and hope go to and go wit every movement and idea having for its real i i oT & penne eee 8, B EI 5325, aeeege se EeSE nicece sug He Be SeEE eee ae Rae seerect Lee ana,I ment, pride and success: —————e0o—___ A MARYLANDER IN 4 Mexican Paisow.—Richard Stewart, the American incavcerated In a M Prison, isa ative of Dorchester County, Md. He ‘Thontae ke Seowatt ha father a a i i THE UTE PRO6aLEM. Gen, Crook Instructed to Talk the Mat ter Over with Gov, Adams, Order§ have been telegraphed from the War Department to Gen. Crook to confer with Gov. Adams, of, Colorado, with reference to the Ute troubles, This is in accordance with instructions from the President, through Acting Secretary of Interior Muldrow, to whom Gov. Adams tele- graphed that Colorow was desirous of a conference, and suggesting that military oficers be sent to Join him at the scene of trouble. It ts expected at ‘the War Department that Gov, Adams will see the necessity of suspending further action by the civil authorities, in order that the military may treat directly with the Indians Should this re- sult from the between Gen. Crook and Gov, Adams it Je thought that Gen, Crook Will experience no dificulty in Inducing the In- dians to return peaceably to the reservation, par- Ucularly if they can be assured that they wilt not De molested while so doing. | Gen. Crook has been authored to take with him interpreters and other persons who may be influential with the Indians tn order that he may treat directly with Colorow after conferring with Gov. Adams. ‘This course of action is in line with that recom- mended by Gen. Terry, and 1s regarded by the War Department as @ probable solution of the whole trouble, —-—__— ee _____ A Lively Time at Wheeling. G. A. R. POSTS REFUSE TO MARCH UNDER PRESIDENT CLEVELAND'S PICTURE—WARM POLITICAL SPEECHES BY GOV. FORAKER AND GEN. WILSON. At Wheeling, W. Va., the parade of the Army of West Virginia took placeyesterday. Tho Register office displayed a banner with President Cleve- land’s pleture and the words: “God bless our President, Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.” When the Pittsburg G. A. R. posts reached this they at first refused to Proceed, but soon compromised and marched around the banner. All the G. A. R. followed their example, but the Union Veteran Legion marched under aiid hearty cheers. In the afternoon a Monster meeting Was addressed by Gen, Hayes, Gen. Wilson, Gov. Feraker, and Gov. Beaver. Gov. Foraker dwelt on the rebel-flag order and repeated what he has said. Last night Gov. Wilson, Ina speech at the McLure House, objected to the word “Rebel,” and made some political allusions which Foraker answered, and each made three or four Speeches, preity Warm at times, ‘The crowd of 10,000 cheered and hissed, and altogether the Scene Was never equalled in ‘Wheeling. Calling for Jeff. Davis. GEORGIANS WANT HIM TO COME TO ATLANTA TO MEET PRESIDENT CLEVELAND. An Atlanta special to the Philadelphia Press ‘says: AS the date for the opening of the Piedmont Fair in this city draws near trouble for the man- agement develops, The first card played was to induce President Cleveland to be present. Then the managers, thinking that there was a large section of the Grand Army of the Republic who would like to meet the President, at once invited them to come to Atlanta and arranged a series of brilliant freworks from the crest of the Kennesaw, ‘the old signal station of Gen. Sherman, when he Was pushing Gen. Johnston to the Southward, While all this was ing on there were enthi ‘silastic ex-Confederates Who Tae pt it would be a good thing for them to meet and mingle with the rand Army men. So far it was plain sailing, but ‘\o-day another feature has developed, the effect of which has yet to be seen. The Daily Cupitel of this city asks: “Why ae ‘Ex-Pres rae 1 Parte} to the mont exposition?” ‘he then goes on to say: “Have the AtlanUans, the very men who paid homage tothe grand old warrior when he ‘Was the principal attraction in bringing to the city the largest crowd ever here on any one occa- ‘sion, forgotten him? Some of the men who went to Alabama's capital city, Mont ery, and took the old gentleman by the hand and pressed it in friendship, and pala the ex-president hoi by Velling him he was one of the grandest old men the sun ever shone upon— these are the men who seem to have forgotten Jeff Davis, the man they Honized less than two years in this city. Talk of tickle women. What wi you consider this ina man—hypocnitical or the owner of treacher- ous memory? He has not beeninvited. Now may has he been neglected? It 1s because the probi tonists are prejudiced against him on account of the ition he took in to the question of prol on in the Lone Star State? Curtosity would prompt many a man to visit the exposition to see ‘the man who is fearless in expressing his Views on any important subject, the man who is the only President the South ever had. It would bea great attraction at the exposition grounds to have Mr. Davis be present on the same day Mr. Cleveland is to be here, It would be long remembered if this feeble old gentleman could meet the nation’s ruler and grasp him by the hand and extend to Presi. dent Cleveland and his wife a welcome that would cause everyone's heart to flutter with excitement a3 his words were heard by the immense audience that would congregate to witness it. The people from the North, the South, the East, and the West would come to witness thisone act alone, Let Henry W, Grady be the man to introduce ex-Presi- dent Davis to President Cleveland, and this act alone will convince the North that when their southern cousins extend a welcome frum the heart It 18 shown by their actions as well as by a President Collier, of the Piedmont exposition, Was asked about the Davis invitation and said: ‘No; he has not been invited, and his name has ever come up for discussion at a meeting of the directors, but I presume he will be if the matter is Se ‘before the committee at the proper ae —_———+e-. Ives in Better Shape. HE SECURES MONEY TO RELEASE OVER A MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF STOCKS. Inthe affairs of H. 8 Ives & Co., the most im- portant change yesterday was the withdrawal of the securities of the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton, and other stocks, which were to have been sold at the Real Estate Exchange to satisty a loan for $286,000 made by Irving A. Evans, of Bos- ton, to Ives & Co., and which was secured by over $1,600,000 worth of stocks. In order to save the Securities from being slaughtered at a forced sale ava Ume when there is a poor market, Mr. Ives and Assignee Cromwell made strenuous efforts to raise the money to take up the loan, They were Successful, Where they got the money they will not say, but they were at New Brunswick Thurs- day night, and had a long talk there with Christo. pher Myet, from whom they solicited aid, and who probably advanced the money. ‘The assignee ad- Inits having visited Mr. Myer with Mr. Ives to ob- twin money, put he denies the story telegraphed from New Brunswick that they had asked Mr. Myer to advance $300,000. ‘The assignee says that, the affairs of Ives & Co. are now in better shay and if the securities are not slaughtered the firm will come out all right. Mr. Ives says that ex- Gov. Hoadley has assured him that in no transac ton has Ives rendered himself Mable to criminal prosecution, ‘The missing books are still missing. ae Gladstone Beaten, HIB MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS TO THE QUEEN AGAINST THE LEAGUE PROCLAMATION NEGATIVED. In the house of commons yesterday Sir Geo. 0. ‘Trevelyan, one of the late Gladstonite recruits, resumed the debate on Mr. Gladstone’s motion for an address to the queen praying for a nullifcation of the government’s proclaiming of the Irish of the in of executive acts mebarimene Weta thar dony acer penny Jno ee Sooner os e did it the step he was was ft ful both for Or the goverament was Gercainly not conan” ae spats Mr. ry sir Wi el to hold the brief for the league. The government, he said, realized their ity and were pre- . Mr. Dillon denied league Telegrams ‘to The Star. A FIGHT WITH THE UTES. Several Indians and a Deputy Sheriff Killed. LAND EXCITEMENT IN MISSOURI. Senator Cullom on the Interstate Law. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN SOUTH CAROLINA Impressive Ceremonics at the College Woopstock, Md., Augult 27.—At the Jesuit college of the Sacred Heart, this morning, created af ——_o—__ NEW PRIESTS ORDAINED, cardin: college, ‘The young priests will c in the coli afterward Of the Sacred Heart, Special Dispatch to THE Evexixe Stan, ie depart for thett respective tel SOME EXCELLENT SPEAKING, ‘The Attack Like a Parade than a Heal Fight. in Syecial Cable Dispatch to Tue Evexrxo Stan, Loxpos, August 27,—A stranger in the commons last night would have heard the best evening speaking for along time. Little of anything new Was said, but every body was at his best, and speeches | was remarkable high. ‘Trevelyan spoke with unusual ease and animation, AS a Lterary effort his speech hardly falls below his written Works, Attorney General Webster's mass of notes afoot thick, apparently consisting for the most Part of newspaper extracts of Trevelyan’s pre- vious speeches stuck on sheets of paper, delighted the Tories beyond measure. Tim Harrington fired off a fine series of denials, explanations, ex- postulations, and defiances. overflowed with humor and telling polnts. “His pleture of the dally duty of the 1 the Skibboreen agile, imposed upon attorney general, will "be sessions, Itwas the Skibbereen Bagle, of course, in which the famous editorial have our eye upou Russia,” was publish “Talk of suppressit claimed, amid. tremendous the average ress esing the Atlantic Ocean iy the experience of ‘poor beimereiful to ilu, who fought like a John Bull, Who never flinched, who never ran away at & level of the eer. Mr. Forster, question of time, who went among the le Dimself, but who was, nevertheless, utterly beaten by a majority unexpectedly 1 upon the proclamation has been ‘more like a pa- Aight. Hosts of members are town this morning for Scotiand and Swit- rade than a real leavin zerlan ———— FIGHTING WITH THE INDIANS, A Deputy Sheriff Killed—The Battle Ex- Pected to be Resumed, Denver, CoL., August 27,—The Republican's Glenwood Springs special says: Bernstein, who lives about 4 miles below Meeker, 18 just in, A battle has taken place between Kendall's men and @ band of Indians, Deputy Sheriff Jack Ward is Killed and several are wounded, Several Jndians killed. Several were seen to fall and to be carried off the field. 80far as known the fight was stup| certainly SENATOR CULLOM TALKS. He Says the Interstate Commerce Law Has Come to Stay, but it May Need by darkness, and it is thought will resumed by daylight. eee sess Some Amendment. Cuicaco, August 27,—Senator Cullom is in the city. ‘He refuses to talk politics, but said tn refer- ence to his interstate commerce bill: law the Interstate Commission 1s chai the duty of reporting suggestions an\ ments to the act to the Secretary of the Interior, who will then report them to Cot pate that certain amendments wil as the practical working of the law has or another. bitter against the bil passes. “He said that and so the thin objectionabie, will always hav ut on the other hand there are thousands who are benefited. Now, I think we 4 Dill of the kind on'our statute books, but I look for modifications from to Ue, as circumstances require. “Interstate legis: lation has come to stay.” “Has the practical working of the law up to the present led you to think of any amendments which Will make tt less odious to the railroads and more popular with all the people?” “I can’t say that I have given it any last suunmer, and up to the prevent Ihave 1 oC nothing by whick tt can the points st Uhad certain aiucndments willbe proposed at the next session of Congress.” eavored in various ways to rid Miller, finally issuing: ‘at last was induced to write Pi t Cleveland LAND EXCITEME an order of e} ty. further by reason of the failure of the ernment é i ‘ t zis E : t | | i Hd i 8; Hy ef cf cE | - : . i é ; | 3 i A tH 54 i I Ih this place, concluded the three days’ cer- emontes incident to the elevation of candidates to minor orders and to the priesthood, There were ordained, including Jas. W. Collins and Timothy Brosnahan of the District of Columbia, Priests. The ordination was one of the! Pressive ceremonies of the Catholle Church, Mass was celebrated by Cardinal corps of clerical assistants. The ce Inning at 6 a.m. and closing at x, were attended ¥ humerous friends and relatives of the newly- rests, At the conclusion of the mass the eld ‘@ reception in the parlors of the nn then took the 9:30train for Baltimore, jebrate thelr first masses chapel to-morrow morning, and will of duty. ineteen jost tm ibboms, with a monies, be- Harcourt’s speech ng Writer of im by the remembered for many inning, “We ed tne League!” Healy ex- “Talk of suy "He reviewed strik- large;” butthe attack ‘Under the amend- Tantic.. be to possess a few minor defects. That was to be expected, as no matter how perfect a theory may be, she moment it 1s put Into certain to be some whotn it will Now, the other day, I had a tall with one of the’ biggest wagon’ and carriage manufacturers in the country. and he was vers because it shut off his free fore the bill became a law the railroad furnished him with blank passes, and when any of his customers wanted to come to Chil- cago, or to visit his factory in an adjoining State, all hehad to do was to Mil out a pass and the thing ‘was settled. I replied to him that it was one of the beneficent features of the bill, as under the old system he was given an advantage over the small fellows in his business they could not stand up against, and that eventually they would be crushed out and he derive the benefit at thelr ex- pense. He finally admitted the justice of the bill; runs. Where the bill hurts 1t 1s ractice there are ‘hurt in one wi HER SENTENCE COMMUTED. The Twelve: Ad Girl will be Em. Efisencd ter Hive Nears, and Not janged. Cmicago, August 27.—A special to the Times from Columbia, 8. C., says: Gov. Richardson bas commuted the sentence of Oxey Cherry, the twelve.gear-old girl convicted of murder and sen- tenced to_be hanged tn September, to imprison- ment for five Years. The governor received a lange number of communications from the north and northwest, pleading for mercy for the child, and asking that he would not allow @ Dloody stain to be put upon South Carolina and the United States ‘by the —— of ap infant. He made a thor. ough examination of the case, and could find nothing but evidence of premeditated murder. ‘The giri_was convicted of killing a two-year-old white child by administering a dose of concen- trated lye. The governor appealed to the J Who passed sentence for his recommendation. T judge replied that a case of murder had bem m: oul, but that on account of the tender of the girl he thought she should not be Dut should be imprisoned for a term of years. — TRAIN-WRECKING PREVENTED, A Fortunate Discovery Made by @ Watchman Averte a Disaster. Ciicago, August 27.—A spectal dispatch to the News from: Fairmount, TL, says: The Wabash detectives succeeded until yesterday in keeping quiet an attempted train-wrecking near Danville last Wednesday morning. The idge crossing ‘the Vermillion River ts G00 feet long and over 100 feet high, and the approach from the west is down, a heavy die through a deep cut. The watch- man employed to examine the. bridge and throw the targets aseach train has passed over, tn at- tending to his duties Wednesday morning, just be- fore the east-bound fast passenger train was a discovered a piece of raliroad “iron firmly between Uo (oes in such a manner as would have wrecked the first train passing over, It would have been a ghastly wreck, Unrowing the train Billed ‘With passengers down ‘the embankment into the river 100 fect below, After he removed the ob- struction he heard a pistol-shot fired below the bridge, Which 1s supposed to have been a signal, Two suspicious-looking men had been seen around the bridge during the mig, Dut no trace of them could afterward be foun —— THE CZAR AND SULTAN SPEAK, ‘They Tell Prince Ferdinand how They Disapprove of his Action. Sorta, August 27.—Prince Ferdivand has received telegrams from both the sultan and the czar. The message of the sultan 1s moderate tn tone, Dut states that the prince's assumption of the Bulga- rian throne Was an illegal act, and constitutes & reach of the Berlin treaty, The czar’s communication 1s decidedly impera- tive. It declares that Russia disapproves of Prince Ferdinand’s action, and deeis it a gross violation of the treaty. Lord Hartington Defines His Position. Loxpox, August 27.—Lord Hartington in a letter defining lis political position denies that he re gards “home rule” as practically won, ‘The de- pression which seems to exist ainong the liberal Uunlontsts, be declares, is caused clitefly Dy the tm pression which oblalus in some quarters that Glad~ Stone has made larger concessions than have really been made, and he knows of no reason Why ‘the unlonists should relax Cheir efforts, techno eamerctng Earthquake Shocks in South Carolina, Couvania, 8. C., August 27,—A tule after 12 o'clock Unts morning an earthquake shock occur- red here, accompanied by the usual roar, and last— ing some seconds. At four minutes of § o'clock @ second and heavier Shock was felt, The motion Was undulating. —— No Change in Jake Sbarp’s Condition. New York, August 27.—There 1s no change in the condiuon of Jacob Sharp this morning. He Was quite restless last night. He stlll seems to be quite indifferent as to Judge Potter's decision tn Lis favor, and to Gov. Hill's action for calling for immediate argument of the stay of proceedings. on He Lost His Fortune and Suicided, Cuicaco, August 27.—The News, Indianapolis, Ind., special says: Sam'l Sparks, a once wealthy man, ended his ‘life with a dose of poison yester- day On account of his loss of fortune, His wife Urled to keep his suicide becoming public, and after much diMculty procured a permit without giving the real cause of death. ‘The coro- ner learned of the matter in Ume to stop the cere- monies at the grave, and with the rela Uves and friends surrounding him conducted an inquest, after which he assisted in the last sad rites. SPS A Passenger and Freight Train Collide. CuIcago, August 27.—A — dispatch to the Times from Chattanooga, Tenn, says: A serious accident ogeurred on the Belt road in the eastern ‘Suburbs of this city yesterday, which was caused by @ collision between a paisenger train and @ freight train. About taurty persons were on board the passenger train, and ull of them were more OF less injured. Ten of Wem were so seriously hurt Ubat they had to be brought to the city in carri- ages. Two of the persons injured were badly burt internally. W.L. Ls Was thrown from his seat 4h the car on a barbed wire fence along the side of ‘Uhe railroad track. The accident was caused by ‘the Watch of the engineer of Uhe freight engine being four minutes slow. —— Gov. Baructt’s Hours Numbered, San FRaNcts0o, A’ 27.—Gov, BarUett con tinues to grow ‘and his attendants believe his life Will not last more than twenty-four hours, nll The Conservatives Support the Gov= crmment. Lonpor, A ist 27.—All the conservatives, in- cluding Lond ‘Randolph ‘Churchill, supported the overnment in last night's vote, as. Lord fi and Messrs. Bright and Russell. The DUlk Of the unionists voted With the Glanstontans and Parneliites, Messrs. Joseph and Richard Chamberlain, Collings, Williams, of Birmung! Hingley, and’ Buchanan also voted with the inlnor: ity. During Ube evening Mr. Bright had a short Ualk with Mr. Gladstone. ‘There were only eighty {Wo paits ou the Vole and afew abseutees um paired. seaooncidp Siena: ‘The Norfolk and Western Business. ‘PSILADELPRL t27.—The statement of the Dusipess of the’ folk and Western RK. R. Co. for the month of Jui SRT, Shows Che gross earnit to have been $3 63 and net earnings $124,697, an fucrease in net earnings of §31,583 as compared With the Same mouth last year. For the seven months ended July 3 the gross cernings, were $2,214,547 and net earnings a Tease in'net earnings Of $195,166 as compared with the same period last year. a ‘The Presidents St. Louis Visit. Sr. Lovis, August 27.—President and Mrs. Cleve. land, On their arrival here Saturday evening, Oc- tober 1, will cved Iminediately Uo Uhe residence of Mayor D. K. Francis, whose = they will be ‘until Monday morning, When Uhey will take quar ters in one of the hotels, The President and wife Will spend Sunday, October 9, in Madison, Wis improved to meet sted. I have no doubt, however, An answer ‘Was received in due time advising Miller to re- Tain possession of the lands at ail hazards, stat ‘to keep ce-tain contracts with the Gov. they had forfeited all right ‘them, and that the entire tracts the railroad company were subject to registration settlers, the same a8 and title to possessiot a Fi ! i | 4 : ‘the guests of Postinaster General Vilas, abd be the of ex-Senator Howell E. Jackson, at Rashvlie, Tenn, on Sunday, October it. bettas eet Mapurp, August 27, tiches from Cuba say taut poptian demonstrations are, eng ‘weld we express indignation at the government's ac Gianiestng ‘Gen, Salamanca” irom the captalse generalcy. Huots are feared. —o———— Death of an Clorerman. Tuver Heap, L. 1, August 27.—Kev. Moses Rogers. a direct descendant of Join Kogers, ho Was burned at the stuke in England on account of bis religious convictions In the sixteenth century, probably the oldest member of the Methodist Ininistry tn America, died at Fresh Pond, Suffolk County, Thursday night. ‘The deceased Was iu his Dinety-fourth year, and had been preaching about seventy years. =a Senator Farwell’s Mother Dead. Cues August 27.—Mrs. Naucy Jackson Far- weil, the mower of CS. Senator Chas. B. Far Well'and John V. Farwell, died at Sterling, IL, esterday, a thé age of uinety years. She was January 11, 1797, ope EG york. She was & Woman of Vigorous iu and The funeral willbe held tor Rival Detectives’ Suits. ne: Al 27.—A local says: mew W. Pinkerton instituted Bult "yesterday 1m ‘the Circuit Court against Wim. A. Pinkerton of Pin- kerton’s aw yg a] ‘ ‘ab article ina Chicago aper on the 17th, in which “Bully” Pinkerton e&- re ressed. ‘opinion of his rival, There are already two or three stuullar sults pends Briefs. Gen. Lawton, tne new United States minister to ‘Austria-Hungary, prosenved his ‘credentials to the "The lord mayor ot London arrived in Dublin yes ‘The Dope has resolved to appoint a com consider the reports made by Mgr Pere S if id | i i i i i | ! ell E i i l fi : é E iJ f i i 8 i g |’ Re i i E | i | i fi fl i F Hi r e Ne f ii i i a i