Evening Star Newspaper, September 6, 1887, Page 3

= THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. a, rn D. Cc... TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1887-WITH SUPPLEMENT: __ FOR SALE—LOTS. R SALE—BY MES. LUCY L. HUNTER, LOT OF ‘30.826 feet, at Lanier Heights: cap Ue advantage gaaly muuuiv dat. aise civic: fotsas Knowles, Tugrtre at Cinva.ating Livrary, 1740 Peonayivania sve. 90-3t° QOK SALE FOUR LOTS IN MI. PCEASANT Fens Pee voub. eis Fac velo JOR SALEWSEVERAL LARGE TRACTS AND ‘Single Lots tu East Washiuston. from 13 to 33 ceute Por 900 ft ‘ood chance fur remiaiecstive iuvest” foeuts Promising lange rovaros in the near future. i HP iiporb asi rec we aeae “Lots ON 15TH, 16TH, 17TH, 19TH, ig Hao Corcoray as. RW ralso Ou New Bane i Jersey and Maryland aver. ‘Some eboice Corners atatanain, BHT. LELPULD, 1331 S Ra — WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL LoT oN Mit se Fseiwcen aad S, whith will sell on esny tera Inquire of HOPKINS & HIESTON, corner 61 Bad La ave pease 5 For SALE-VALUABLE UNIMPROVED PROP- T1241 aq. ft. ground on K. Lava. bet. 17th and 18th. B33 Lie Gtound on 16th st bet and Ti000 ta feecound on 15th st, bet. Land M. 23000 24: fe eroand om bee's Zi ssep ie eromud on Tat, bet. 15th an 16t. fcvent sections of the eity, roved Property for Reut snd Sale. NSEDY'S Heal Estate Office, 720 JOR SALE_I AM NOW OFFERING LOTS AT Fone Michlanda” on the Baitianore smd Ohio Rail- the depot and only twenty jopartnienta, on paymenta of 25 every three mouths, wit recheck. guy. Uewatiras avenues, and is. with -bade trees, aud will counue fo improv so place from tiure to time. Prices frou 8150 to $300 Fer lot scoordimg t0 location. The convenience of Feschiuy thie property wal ingure ite Fapid am Porteubaucement in value. Money advanced to build JOHN F. WAGGAMAN, 3-1m 1003 and 1005 F st. a.w. JOR SALE-16 LOTS, 40,073 FEET, NW. A ben ay teria. Address UWNER, P” O Sox bz rs Ou SALE—12TH ST, NEAR 00. L gt.. near Vermont ave. E 3 eae Oe SEE mucus * 3 4 1008-1010 ;OR SALE—LOTS. NW. ‘st., near 17th, 222125 to 24-foot between 13th and 14th.2195 to 10-ft. at between 13th aud 14th, 2.04130 to 20-fhalle; ek, between N. ii. ave and 18th st, 252910 to 12-foot alley. Nat. bear 14th, 212130. ‘ K st, between 20th aud List, 40x70 w 3U-foot 3 200 Fat. bets iad Shs TULA with tps AD between & fist withs tape: Het; between 25th and 260i, 510.143, alley 5a ate nd fear ji Bd st, between P and Q, U2 xi ‘that, between Pand Os axe ps dEERTDIAN J let, bloc Bip ieet Pronk og Deanery 80 feet truant on Boundary, S22 lots, block 4, 169.000 feet. SALE—SIX LOTS, CONTAINING 22,000 Fee corr toruce and Juniper sta, aq. 2 Le Drost Pari 3 cents: “16 houses can i frond FA Leda’ 7 Tibet nw. sl-lwe R SALE—A SERIES OF SMALL 1PTS: SOLD r parately or im blocks to buil ‘Houses and Loto of all’ sues and prices,” “GEO. P GOFF. 21-6 142 York ave. OR SALE-THE BEST BUSINESS FRONT ON Br Fennsvivanis ave, xe-—the entire avenue frout 27 f aquare ¥26. rou * hnidway between the United Btales Capitol and. new, nk" Puore is no superior property for iuvestineut of BO Hectiatlou. ow, iz the puarket. Goutaine about 000 square feet of ground. ‘THOMAS A. MITCHELL, ‘934 F st, Room _au3-Ist_ SEF st, Room’ _ DR SALE-MERIDIAN BILL, 4 LOTS, 18% FT. {rout each, So deep, well-Wweated for snail heuses: pice tur woute 80 ‘10. Lota, about 80,000 feet, very chest Syahid “Oho. W-LESMINS Poth and H sts, nw. Fe SALE— ‘Qst., between 16th and 17th sts. n.w., south front, lot 20 Tet 6 mches by 100 feet fon alley. 82. East Capitol st., between 3d and 4th sts. south front, lot 20 feet by 100 feet toan alley Bua becween M and N ste: uw lot 20 feet by 162 ieet S inches, alley on side and inthe rear: 81. JAMES W. TYLER, au20 929 F st_n.w.. (Second Floor). COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. JOR SALE—-FARM OF 33 ACRES, NEAR ST. Elizabeth Asylum: new frame house, 7 rooms, hail, celutr, excellent water, ‘barn, tenement house, Sus C variety of fruits: peculiarly adapted for garden poses ; will trade for cit 2 Naotw “Gk. W-LINKINS, (Ut and Hi ote. aw. JOE SALE = ONE OF THE BEST STOCK OR arms in Montgomery County, conta acres, divided into nine delds, good feneime an Ening ‘rweius of water in al: 27-room House, and a ‘outbuildings. ‘This desirab! Saly oue aad one-balf miles from Gaithersbury. on ‘Will be sold cheap fo au inimediate parcsser. és ‘SP. WiLL & CO, a SALE—A_FINE FARM OF 650 ACRES OF Fiomiice nnd, 45 tales from Wenhingions on Rice mond. F-and BR. R: very high elevation, overlooks the. Fotouc iver. snd bounded (on Gag side by quis Cree! vase and ail neces- oh "Price. 85.000 AP HULLS se oe EEE R RENT—AT FALLS CHUROH, A COSY COT- of 8 easantly located: water in the feos see encanta Sales St ‘with garden and frui under the whole house. ALBEMT F. FOX, y20 : st m.w.; or CAPT, W. ¥-GRAHAM, Falla Church. s3-3t OR SALE—40 ACRES OF LAND AT HAKREY'S Fi cropine mation ou Bk E.R KR, $60 ver acre, poe ~ cre weil tor subdivision, Lead tn now selling off here in Building Lots at $300 per acre. Good ofty property taken im exchange oweas A. sl-7t ‘934 F wt., Roomn 4 FOE RAPE. 87700, ONLY FOR 102-ACRE Fan: 8 miles from Washington: 8500 cash: balance one, Biicre paid toc" “EdiowAs"s MITCHELL. ‘ore “Loe ‘934 F at, Room 4 R SALE— BEAUTIFUL VILLA ITES AT FOR eet Glen; mar now be. low feures asst om cany trina “Special toric to: those who Plat of new subdivision may be see at the office of 4. HERTFORD. au26-1 142334 F st EAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE Snowiee Station. ‘Metropolitan Branch B. and 0. KR Now is the time apd eet ready for spring. Apply to W.H. WHEATLEY, at the Station oF 1088 Jeflersou st, Georgetown. aulo-im FOE S453 AT B PARGAIN-VALUABLE DaIny OB STOCK FARM, of 200 acres, in Prince George's Co. Md.. about 3 mile outside District line, on the Ad- . Louse 10 rooms: barn: stables for Faz Overcoars: THAT ARE PERFECT FITTING, ELEGANTLY MADE, OF BEAUTIFUL AND DURABLE MATE- RIAL, LOW IN PRICE, WILL BE FOUND AT THE GOLDEN EAGLE. FALL SUITS FOR MEN— WHICH ARE PERFECT IN EVERY RESPECT AND UNAPPROACHABLE IN PRICE COMPETITOR, IN FOUR-BUTTON CUTAWAY OR SACK. THESE ARE AWAITING THE, INSPEC- TION OF ALL PERSONS WHO LOOK TO THEIR OWN INTEREST, AT THE— GOLDEN EAGLE. Boys’ FALL SUITS— THAT ARE UNSURPASSED IN STYLE, FIT, AND THE ALL-IMPORTANT MATTER OF PRICE. THIS ITEM SHOULD BE OF MORE THAN ORDINARY INTEREST TO PARENTS IN PREPARING THE BOYS FOR SCHOOL. DON'T FORGET TO VISIT THE— WORKMANSHIP, GOLDEN EAGLE IF YOU ARE NOT— ALREADY AWARE THAT THE BEST CLOTHING WBICH CAN BE PRODUCED FOR MEN OR BOXS AND AT PRICES THAT CANNOT FAIL TO SAT- ISFY ALL, YOU SHOULD VISIT— THE GOLDEN EAGLE CLOTHING Co, s2-eo NO. 400 7TH ST. COR. DN. W. 0CstANa state LorreRy. CAPITAL PRIZE $150,000. hereby cert supervise ments for all the Monthly and Semi-Annual. The Louisiana State Lottery Company, and tn person manage and control the Drawings theinselves, and that the same are eonducted sith honesty, Jutrness, and in ‘good faith toward ail parties, and we aithorize the Com- Dany 0 use this certitoate with fac-similes af our signa tures attached, in tts advertisements.” Commissioners. Banks and Bankers wilt Louisiana State Lotteries’ J. H. OGLESBY, ‘Pres. Louisiana National Bank. PIERRE LANAU: UNPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION! OVER HALF A MILLION DISTRIBUTED LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY. ted in 1868 for twenty-five years by the fore for Etuentonel and Chastable patie with scapital of 81,000,000—to which s reserve fund Of over $530,000 has since been added. an overwhelming po; ‘4 part of the present December 2d, A.D. 1879. The only Lott ‘voted on and indorsed by the peoples any State. " It never scales or portpones. Its Grand Single Number Drawings ithly, and the Semi-Annual Drawings montns (June and December). A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WI! TUNE ‘NINTH GRAND DRAWING, CLA ‘AC: MUSIC, NEW 01 BEB 13, 1887—zosth CAPITAL PRIZE, $150,000. £97 Notice—Tickets are Ten Dollars only. Halves, 85. ‘Fifths, 82. 8 ular vote its franchise was ‘State Constitution adopted ‘LIST OF PRIZES. GRAN! GRAND PRIZE OF pplication for rates to clubs should be made only to ‘of the Company in New Orleans. For further information write cl sddrees CFOSTAL RULES, Express ew York Exchauie in ordina ‘Express (at our expense) addressed early, giving fall Address Registered Letters to NEW ORLEANS Na’ iew Orleans, La, REMEMBER that the gard and Early, who are ‘SwuaraDtec of absolute fairness and integrity, tI a are all Givine what pumeer wil of Generals Bea charge of the drawi sud thas noone ean possibl ‘the eof all. prizes, is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL BANE Sof Now Orleans, and the tickets are signed by the Preside Sty cows and horses: 100 sere under cultivation: abundauice of water and . For particulars Guireot © Ac MOEUBN, 1420 F ot. au6-1m FOE BALE SUETY CHOICE SELECTIONS OF of from to ‘acres; improved seetaougeed idle te oO is Re nulles of theeity; very and terms. Caitvor sead for eurcuine it SPE £ Go Sse EDUCATIONAL. ‘WAXEBLY SEMINARY, 1730 MASSACHUSETTS ‘ave.u.w. Boardine snd Day School for Young Children. OCTOBER 3, Ladies and *6-1m. WS:8rse705. D.C. 1538.1 ST. N. W., Pe COLLIERE HOME AND DAY SCHOOL for boys under 16 yearvof aye. Limited number of ‘Wanders taken in te tamily” cs LUCIEN E. C. COLLIERE, A M. ns October 3, closes June L art of Never For getting See bpecial Notice, we-dn ¥ y ANTED—A WELL-EDUCATED YOUNG MAN, tbo desires to atichd the eveuter Lave Lectin, EE Cy & private family, or Bay Sther suitable vocation, for Hooke and Benet drew J. F. P., star office. = st s Muzzz Taz ““Cocus CHOKE EM oFF: Is the common sense reading of the recent order of our “grave and reverend” Commissioners. If the “cocks” are not permitted to crow within the ‘sacred confines of the District there are men to be found who will sesume the special prerogatives of the “cocks” and CROW LUSTILY, Particularly when a brilliant victory has been achieved, PASSING RAPIDLY TO THE FRONT In all that pertains to the artistic clothing of the outer man. We know that the wearing of stylish clothing dues not wake the man, but we also know that it makes ‘wonderful difference in his appearance, and that no man feels st ease, or is entirely himself, unless be is | properly dressed; therefore it ia that we eudeavor | always togives gentlewan a perfect ft, whether he | Daye s suit at 7.50 orone at €25. The same rule is ‘observed all aloug the Line. Our Boys’ Suite comprise Costs, Vests, and Long Pants: ages, 12 to 18 years. The prices range from $1.96 TO 912.25 & SUIT. Children’s Suits, close-ftting Coats and stort Pants; ages, #10 14 years Prices from 82 To 99.25. As to quality, style, and excellent workmanship we imvite comparison, and as te price ALL ROADS LEAD 70 VICTOR E aDieR ‘Ten Per Cent Clothing House, 927 and 929 7th street northwest, comer Massachusetts avenue. Serietty one price Open Haturday until 11 pm. = MaRS RES MRCS RRND O nindebl jeare daily receiving our Fall Supply of Carpets, comprising all the new patterns in Bigelow, Lowell, snd Hurtford Wiltons: Bigelow. Lowell, and Hurtford. « Moquites in chuice patterns: Lowell and weptdia HOOE BRO. & CO.. 1328 F st. fh the bistest Courts, therefore: beware st Gay ene 4 Sourte: ware of as tions or anonymous schemes. 4 Tae Prices Tx AND EVERYBODY TELLS THE PRICE. Gaze at the wonderful bill of fare the LONDON AND. LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO. bas prepared for its Patrons and the public at large: $8.00 Buys All-Wool SERGE SUIT, Blue, Brown, Gray, and Salmon color. 86.00 buys nice Gray-mized SERGE SUIT. €5.00 buys s good BUSINESS SUIT. $12.50 buys a Silk-Face BLACK CORKSCREW SUIT. $4.00 buys one of our SILK ALPACA, PONGEE, and other FANCY COATS and VESTS that were 87.00. 81.00 buys & good pair of WORKING PANTS that ‘will stand the knockabouts of agymnast. CHILDREN’S and BOYS SUITS at half price, ‘au10-wasex au13,9t LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING COMPANY, Corner 7th and Gta. nw. Oxz Gaaxo Frat Ervrosr ‘Toclose the Summer Stock of CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS, Corer of 10th and F streets. Fall stock fs coming i the balan Weights siust cost once, ad th Teles mast co a and the following 50 Men's Suits reduced 50 Men reduced to $5. ‘Suits reduced to 84 20 Men's Nuits reduc 1.75 Seersucker Coats and Veati Blue Flaunel Suite reduced to ince Albert Suita reduced to $12, 815, eANFS, Dray Ete, Mohair Coats and Vests regard- ‘Pants at less than cost of manufacture. For 14 to 1881 ehats ! juits reduced rx Cy from $15 to $9. For Boys 5 to 13—Jack: juced from $12 to $7.50. Suite 50. Jackets and Pants re- 96, $7.50, $8, $8.50 and 89 to $4.50. ‘Full line of FALL OVERCOATS just in. COR TENTH AND F STS Curtain Drapery, Lace Curtains, and Table Covers in | Mi BAKU ersousliy nis all garments medetn Biset- Wematagtoar 2d EDITION. Latest Telegrams to The Star. THE END NEAR AT HAND. Parliament Will Probably Clese Its linprofitable Session Next Week. Speciui Cable Dispatch to Tux EVENINa Stan, Loxpox, Sept 6.—The end of the session seems to have come into view at last. The government hope to get enough supplies through by Thurs- day, when the house will probably rise, and a week later the seaston will close with the ad- isterialiste, that itt “beeba’™ even “more barren than the enemies of the government de- clare. The Standard, in _ bewalling the obstruction to which parliament has been a prey, ays: “Closure has manifestly failed to meet the necessities of the case, and therefore it 1s an- nounced that the government is already anxious to submit closure rules to still further amend- ment in order that with less than 200 supporters they may bring any inconvenient discussion to an abrupt end, even though over 40 members are against them.” Pe dees junday. en are said to Bical asanuit was not allowed te be committed. The action of the government is not to pass un- challenged tn the house. Labouchere last night Would have moved an adjournment with a view o calling attention to the suppression of free ‘This means that those who are to attend the Whitby meeting will brand themselves, in the eyes of Ligard and his friends, ag disloyal, The chief interest of the Wberal gathering at Aiexan- dria Palace yesterday was the definite adoption of the Gladstonian policy by F. W. Maude, who has just resigned the secretaryahip of the liberal union. Like Trevelyan, Maude made Giadstone’s commission the bridge tor returning Lo the liberal fold, WHOLE FAMILIES BURNED. Additiona) Particulars of the Theat Royal Fire, Lonpor, Sept. 6.—In nearly every case the cloth- ing had been burned off the victims, From many et the bodies limbs were missing, and the remains showed evidence that they bad been wrenched off, Several whole families, num- bering from two to five persons, lost their lives, ‘The construction of the gallery statrease accounts for the great loss of ‘Ife among the gallery people. “Halr-way down the Might there ‘was & sharp angle, ‘The first person who left the gallery got past this sately, Dut several of those who followed were thrown and jammed into the angle, and were unable to extricate themselves Wing to the crush from bebind. ‘The staircase at this point was thus effectually blocked, and there ‘Was ho other means of escape. A scene sbifter says the fire originated amon; some gauze, which in some way became ignite ‘The flames ‘spread to the scenery, of which tbe stage Was unusually full owing to the prepara- Uods in progress for the production of a panto. miline. Phe audience numbered eight hundred persons, ——_»—___ THE CONDEMNED ANARCHISTS, ‘Their Suspense is Making Them Ner- vous. Cuicaco, Sept. 6.—The death-sentenced anar- chists were visibly nervous this morning. The anxiety and suspense over the near approach of the Supreme Court decision 1s more than flesh and blood can endure without giving indications of the intense struggle of hope and fear. When Hirst let ut of their cells the condemned men put, their heads together and engaged in an animated discussion In German about someting. All the parties except Stes who Was tulking with Miss Fan Zandt, rep to the other side of the cell- use, ee Ex-Senator Dorsey Says the Mine Strike iy Exaggerated. New Yor, Sept. 6.—1ue reported strike in the Gogeice range mines, known as the John C. Bu ton property 1s, according to Mr. Siephen Dorsey statement, greatly exuggerated. Mr. Burton, who came UO this city Irom the ‘Thousand Islands yes- lerday, siarted for Philadeiphia this morning. About $18,000 was forwarded to the mines to pay the men in full By next week the sale of the Burton property to the Bessemer Consolidated ‘Mining Company will probably be consummated. er ab earl ‘The Failure of E. 8, Wheeler & Co, Naw HAVEN, Cony, Sept. @—The failure of the fron firm of 8. Wheeler & Co. is the principal topic of conversation to-day. The firm's ilabilities are sald to equal, if not exceed, a million. Many of the local banks hold the firm’s paper, but are ‘confident that it Will prove good. sublet A Thresher Engine Explodes and Kills ‘Three Men. Sr. Lovrs, Sept. 6.—A special to the Post dls- Patch from Mount Vernon, IIL, says: At 9 o'clock this morning a thresher engine on the farm of Wm. Bumphus, at Garden Spring, twelve miles from Mount Vernon, C injuring five mrn, three of them fatally, ui poe ‘Was torn neurly to plecess ‘another had both legs blown off and a u jad an arm Dlown off Continued Drop in B. and 0. Stock. Battiwone, Mp., Sept. 6.—At the stock bourd to- day Baltimore and Ohio railroad shares sold at 146, but before the close eleven shares brought only 1423. Just before the close twelve shares were offered, for which no bid was made untll the affairs of the railroad are settled. It 13 thought here the decline wilt continue. ——— A Chicago Wheat Deal suit. Caicago, Sept. 6.—In the sult of Chas. J. Ker- shaw and Hauiiton Dewar for the use of Porters B. Weare, receiver, against Maurice Roseuteld & Co., a declaration Was yesterday fled in the Supe- Hof Court. | It 1s « voluminous document and fully, ‘sets forth the cause of action to recover dam.ges@ in the sum of $800,000. ‘The plaintiffs assert that on June 15 Maurice Hosenfeld and Frank, E Joun- son, compsing defendant firm, pargainad for an Dought of thet 5,000,0v0 busliels of wheat at 923 cents, to be delivered in June and paid tor deiiv- ery. " Kershaw & Co. were ready and willing to deliver the heat as per contract, but the deiend- ants requested them to re-sell the wheat on thelr account. June wheat had in the meantime taken a big drop and the plainuffs were forced to seil Rosenfeld and Co.’s5,000,000 bushels at 743 cen in the just $800,000 lews than it hi Coat, ‘Tite detendants were trubte tor tals dente and promised to pay, but failed to do 80. ‘The de- claration contains seventeen different counts, but all tell substantally the same story—that the de- fendants were caught in @ corner and could not get out, —.-—_. Racing at Sheepshead Bay. ‘SHEEPSHEaD Bay, N.Y., Sept. 6.—First race, purse $500, seven furlongs. Kolian ‘finished first, Jennie Sr coad. ‘and Gleaner third. ‘Time, 18x ‘The German Catholics, THEIR CONVENTION AT CHICAGO. Cuicaao, Sept, 6.—The German Catholic conven- tion devoted this moruing’s session to committee Work, and this afvernoon will be used for the same Purpose. It was the desire of the various com- mitiees to finish their routine work today, Dut ‘owing to the large amount of it they will not be able to finish before to-morrow. To-night the fol- Lliwing program Will be carried out at Buttery D's ‘Armory: “Pope Leo, and the History of the Holy See,” by August Kulser, M. D., Detrolt; “German Catholics 1m the United States,” by the Rev. Fer- dinand Hundt, Covington, Ky. ; “German Cainolle Schools tn the United States," by the Kev. Joseph Johnson, of Columbus, Ohio; “The German Cat ole Press,” by G. B.’ Mullér, editor ot Words of ‘Truth, Dotrott, Mich. sgocual Questions,” by Ke. 1m, Robbers, Covingtot “The Society,” Frederick anrend, of Bt. Louis, “4 gett Set Telegraphic Briefs. H. F, Williams, president of the First National Bank of Northampton, Mase, died to-day, of con- ‘sump! — Cuanaap wrrn SH00TING His Sox.—In Indianap- olis, at 1 o’clock yesterday morning, Thomas Pow- ers was seen running from his saloon, accompa- led by Ned Heiner, & young lawyer, just as a shot TeSDiRt Fowers fell with a bull: nole¢hrough body. His tather,Martin Powers, « man, Was found a bstorer ‘and on the counter Was a revolver containing due empty cartridge. He ana bis son. boun deny that he bad ‘red: te ‘shot, but Heiner told the police that a quarrel arose between the two, and the son struck is father with a cane. ‘The elder Powers, he says, then fred the shot. The young man will proba Diy die, and his father 1s now in Jail with attempted murder, ——_+e+___ A Ngono’s BRUTAL MUnpsx.—At Columbus, Obio, ahorrible crime was trated last night by Wm. Farmer, a. man, who murdered a colored woman, Agnes Jones, ting Ker throat. from ear tear in a At of Jealousy that an agreement between ‘ind the matter of the New He- a few sally effected, only intended to continue even at the point of the Teague, at a ing in poy or Friday on tne: 1c the ‘Hon, David A. Wells denies the rumor that he PRACTICALLY FINISHED. Gen, Meigy Announces the Completion of the New Pension Bullding—Five Years in Building and the Total Cost nearly $900,000, Gen. M. C. Meigs, the supervising architect and engineer of the new Pension Building, has made hisannual report to the Secretary of thé Interior Of the progress of the work of the completion of is building, the main features of which have been published in Tag Star in the shape of ab. Stracts from his monthly reporta, Gen. Meigs re- cords the completion of the rooms in the fourth Story for use as record rooms, as provided by Con- gress, He states that the portion of the roof nearest the clerestory walls upon which the snow slides fall during the winter, has been covered with a second. course of tiles to protect the roof from being broken, It is also intended to construct @ plank walk around the superstructure for use of the men who daily walk around the walls to and close the clerestory windowa, through which the fe"sppears ‘on teal, continues tho report, that Plaster would not adhere strongly to the under ‘Surtace of the tile sheathing, and 2 fall of pla from the roof of the halls ata y feet would be oe Papering a section of this cefling was tried, but in the course of a few Suted sheet iron plates painted of a ui wo, hay ben gu ane Sn i og cost for the Moor and the galleries was $20,000. ‘AN ELEVATED RAILROAD. the building, whose galleries have a development of two-thirds of mile, and whose record-room floor ts sixty-two feet above the floor of ite hall, contin i@ report, made necessary some pro- ‘ision for this work.” mlevated rail tracks ‘are being erected on each gallery of the construction Used in Work shops and rolling-milis, Upon these Falls trolleys on wheels travel. ‘To these, baskets, euch containing about 125 pounds of folded docu- ments, are hung. In this way the great mass and weight of paperg, daily moved to and from the record rooms, are transported trom the doors Of the clerks’ rooms in which they are made up to @ hand elevator placed tn u shaft tn the northwest corner of the hall. :hrough this elevator they are sent to the record rooms or to any other fluor Of the buflding. ‘The iron rafis and a great part Of the fixtures for these overlead rail Cracks are now in the building, and they are being rapidly put in place, supported by brackets attached to the wails or ceilings of the galleries, THE HEATING OF THE BUILDING, In speaking of the heating of tne building Gen. Meigs states that on the coldest days of last winter the thermometers inthe four galleries of the hall were between 61 degrees and 6934 degrees. ‘The Whole space heated exciudlug the ‘cellar 1s 6,170,200 cuble feet. ‘The _consumpulon of coal has been about 700 tons per yeur. This nov only heats the buliding, ue says, but pumps turough a pressure tank in'tue rout its dally supply of Water, He adus toe the buliding 1s NOW SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED. It has been occupted tor over two years in an Unfinished “oadition. He expresyes the belief that its continued use wil justify the theory of its design and construction. No dark, ill-ventiiated corridors, he continues, depreciate ‘the health of (hose Who Work iu it or depress their spirits, Avery working-room Is lighted trom windows on Uo Sides, ‘There is uot a dark corner tu the bulld~ ing. lie adds that the work stillto be completed asteferred to above 1s now in progress He says that no provision has been made for hydraulle elevators and suggests thut two be pro- vi ‘Tae total amount ex endel in the building since the first approprit.w , .agust 7, 1882, ts $886,014.04. ‘Tals repre e..ts (ue Lotal cost of the building as now couipleted, District Government Affairs, PERMITS TO REMOVE GARBAGE. ‘The heaith viliver has receiveu irom the printer in Philadeipuia, after some deiay, copies ul the periits Lo be issued to private collectors of gar- bage, and Luey Wiil be delivered to the persons de- siriug them OD appitcauion to the heaita office, ‘The permit reads "Permission 13 hereby given lo = 14 cokect and remove ~ibage from — pro- vided that it be convey~1 in water-tight, close- covered receptacies, k”# cleanly and free fom Offence, aud ual nO Lise. ce ve created either 10 the couleection, transportation or disposal there- OL” THE FIRE-ESCAPE COMMISSION have ordered te erectiou of une lure-escape and standpipe on the Wood.nont Flats, and red ughts, gougs, und stairways in the Moiy Cross Acadewy, On slassucuusetts avenne, between 13U and 141 streets noruuwest. THUS BALTIMORE AND OHIO SIGNAL HOD. ‘The Comuulosioners have replied .o the letter froin Mr. Jacob Krech, of No. 514 L street north. | Cust, calling attention’ to the Baltimore and Obio Rauiroad Co.'s sigaal rod and its protecting vox ut iu, near I street northeast, stating tuat tbey Dave given the subject due consideration, but unat: it does not seem Wo be a watter itis now practi- cable to reguiate, AUTHORIZED TO STORE AND SELL On ‘The Comuissioners have reversed theit action in the matter of Poule & Brooke's (of No. 937 Lou- {slana avenue) appilcation for license to svore and xeep for sale inflammabie Olls, and have granted ‘tein @ license upon their promise to keep ho more ‘Uban Is authorized by law. BUILDING PERMITS have been issued by Inspector Kntwisle as follows: J.'f. Scott, to erect bricx dweidng, numbered 18 6in surect northeast; $2,200. ¥. Baldwin, vo erect six brick dwellings dn SouLn Cupitol sirect south. east; $12,000. J. W. Cromwell, to repair No. 207 Cstreet suuthwest; $100, Air. Schlosbery, tO ex- tend No, 1207 E street northwest; $240. MISCELLANEOUS, ‘The Commissioners ive authorized the bulld- ing inspector to make necessary repairs to whe market aouses, Coliector Vook has received from the printer, in bovs fOr, bis Ust of real estace in arrears ‘for Laxes by be'sold this month, Chuds & Son have veea grantefl permission to Fe.uove clay from and grade Eust Capitol sureet, between 13th und 15th streets northeast, and & strect, between 14th and 15th streets northéast, Wichout expense to the District, on condition that: Sali streets are graded to lines established by the engineer department, ——-—__ A Serious Charge Against Hackmen, ALLEGED ABDUCTION OF A SIXTERN-YEAR-OLD GIRL. Officer Hopkins yesterday arrested Noah Camp- bell and Ottoway Adams, colored hack-drivers, on acharge of abduction. The officer arrested them on complaint of Mary Almoralia, colored, who lives at No 116 Maryland avenue southwest, who charged that Suaday night they visited her house Wulle sie Was absent and took her sixteen-year- old daughter Lottie to a house of bad repute. This afternoon in the Police €ourt the defendants were barged with enticing a female child Lato a house or chat fame, and the case was continued untl Friday. on bd ‘Transfers of Real Estate. Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: O.L Green to W. Cator, lots 62 and 63,'aq. 1, Chiches- ter; $140. J. E. Fitch to Harry Corbin, sub lot 24, Sq. 151; $1,500. W. Mayse to J. D. Croissant, lot 18 and pt. 19, sq. 801; $—. D. Heffer to Jos... Hood, lot 5, 8q: 1086; §—, — OnsEctING 10 HENRY Gzonce's THEORIES. —At & meeting of the Presbyterian ministers of Pittsburg and Allegheny City yesterday the Rev. Dr. Hays gave notice that he would attend _no more discus- sions of Henry George’s Uneortes, as he did not consider they tended to sanctification, He said that the Kev, Alex. Jackson had sent abroad the iunpression that the Presbyterian ministers of the helghborhood are believers in the George theories, According to the program Mr. Jackson should read a paper on the land question on Monday, but by a Vote his paper Is indefaitely postponed, Heanixa Me. Dittaxp’s Srony.—A council of BaPust churches was called yesterday to meet at ‘Mt. Zion Coiored Bapust Church, at the corner 12th anda E streets northeast, to consider the grievances of Kev. Mr. Dillard, of Mt. Zion Church, Who has been accused by members of his congre- gations with entertaloing superstitious notions, and, among other things, sprinkling salt on the floor to frighten away the devil, The members of the council could not get into the chureb, as the trustees had locked the door, The councti, how- ever, met at Mrs. Wililams’ house in the same neighborhood. ‘They heard Mr. Dillard's side of the story, and recommended that a council be called in which the cuurch suould be represente: to consider the matter, - “TE DaNDY” IN ‘TovsLE—Stella Ward, & ‘oung colored woman who works at Sam Siig’s laundry, on Pennsylvania avenue, near 43 Kethageh way inthe laundry last night playing s game cards with Xoung Ab, @ young chinaman known to the colored giris as “The Dandy.” Sarah Joun- Son, a colored girl, who also visite Sam’s laundry, ‘Was watching the game and claimed thas “1'hé Dandy,” who did not want to pay for the beer, Was clieating. Stella won the gaine, and becauss Sarah laughed “The Dandy” assaulted her, Laver in the night Sarah met bim in the laundry, and he told her that he would make her get a wartaub for something, and a fight foligwed, during which Rachel Jones; Wm. G1 Ei Clark; lerman Habe and Matte Davis, es THE WERELY Stan's Pocket Atlas of the World ‘than 100 & wealth of ment in column. ‘The Courts. == Count—Jucdge Merrick, ‘To-day, ie ey firmed ana ordered. Martin | Martin; @o.do, Sullivan agt. Sullivan: report THR BOILER INSPECTION REPORT. Modification of the Regulations Rec- ommended. ‘The District Commissioners have received the Sonual report of Mr. J. H. Wilkerson, inspector of seam Dollers, He reports having inspected dur- ing the fiscal year ending June 30, 1887, 304 bail- ‘aca, the erection of 40 new boilers, the condemna- Won of 13 for repairs and 7 as unfit for uss, Mr. ‘Wilkerson refers to the tact that no provision was made by Congress for;the payment of the expenses of the board for the examinatisn of engincers, and, therefore, he urges the Commissioners to ask for an appropriation of $1,800 for this purpose. Mr. eee Tecommends that the bolier 1n- examining board of supervising e gineers = shall be provided rit = a omce in the District government — butiding. Algo, ihe recommends that the regulations be mudifed 30 that there shall be regular sessions of the board twice a week; that the boani shall ‘Commissioners, for which they Will recelve the tee Of $3 for each license; that all applicants who, upon examination, have the ity, skill, expe- ce, and habite of sobriety requisite to, perform ‘the duties of an engineer, shall ted @ li. ense; that said board shall vis6 all Ticenses pre. sented by the owners thereof granted to them Dy the United States Government which shall be re- Farded 28 sumMoent; that a ruil board of engineers, yy an unanimous vote, shall have pow an engineer's license inebriety, dishonesty, or neglect of duty, but no license shall be perma- Rently revoked {cr cause without frst giving the ‘accused party an opportunity tobe heard in hisown @efense. In addition be recommends that an an- nual inspection und test be made of every station- ary bollé? and. steam generating apparatus under ressure used for stationary power, inclu taohments and connections located within the istrict of Columbia; that the inspector shall notify all owners or users of boilers of the time when @ re-inspection and test shall be made, at Jeast five days before the expiration of each cert- fey ine alts ick gaa any a r which, in ju ent unsafe he shall condemn i further use, In case owners or users of steam boilers, or engineers in charge of the same, carry a greater pressure than ig allowed in the certificate of inspection they snail be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall bé fined not less than nor more than F200; or AC a boller, be ‘Which has been con- lemned as unsafe the owner, user, or engineer shall be deemed culty, of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not less than $100 nor more thun $500, Mr. Wilkerson designates what viola- ‘Uons of the regulations shall be considered mis- demeanors and punishable by fines, &c. He sug- gests that a fee of $5 be charged foreach bollerin- Spected, to be paid by the owners or users of the same, A Will from the Arctic Regions, PRIVATE SCHNEIDRE, OF THE GREELY BXPEDITION, ‘The will of the late R, 8, Schneluer, of the Greely arctic expedition, who died June 18, 18:4, was filed to-day. It 1s dated “Camp Clay, Garlington Island, near Cape Sabine, latitude 78 degrees 46 minutes, longitude 73 degrees 20 minute:, Thurs- day, May 15, 1884,” and is written on a single page of blue foolscap paper, and 1s witnessed by Dr. Pavy and Hospital Steward Henry Beberich. It recites Lis birth, June 28, 1853, and his belog private of battery A, 1st artlliery, “his very day gound of mind and body,” and “naving joined Uns expeditionary force June 21, 1851,” il is bis Wish “that aii money due me from that time up to the day of my death be inherited by my fawer, excepting sums mentioned here- after.” He further rs, Unat Ube remaiuder of bis roperty will be found in the hands of sergt. A. C. Perrin, atlery A, Ist artery, Whom Le directs Wo send .0 Lis father, A, ‘i, Scupeider, merchant, at Chemnitz, Gerimuny, a pola Ting, photograph albums, card-case, and chy $50 tor his Kinddess, and such oluer articies as quay be le(t. A petition was presented by the fatier requesting that letters be issued to Air. 5. Wolt, Ta & COMMIssion Was issued [or proving ‘tne wil PATENTS HAVE BEEN IssUED to citizens of the Dis- trict as foliows: Thos. J. Bicksier, manufacvure Of printing plates: Christopher Moegling, manu- facture of sueil Jewelry; Curisulan G. Schneier, soldering iron, abu Rudolf sieunsch, lev-creepers. Fovs Patents for a system of electrical distribu- ton were to-day Issued to ‘hos, A. Edison, A New NavionaL Bang.—The Texarkana Nay tonal Bank, 0: ‘Yexarkana, ‘Texas, with a capital Of $100,000, hus been charvered. Naval Orricers Detacuep.—Rear Admiral D. L. Braine, writes the Navy Department under date of July 28, 1rom Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that he, on that day, detacued Lieut. H. R. ‘laylor and En- sigo E. W. Sutphen from the Uuived states suip Advance, aud ordered Luem to temporary duty on the flag Ship Lancaster Con, W. H Borp was still living at 2:30 o'clock P. m. to-day, much to the surprise of his friends, Who, in view of ls great tenacity of life, have gouné hopes of a favorable change. Ranoe ov THe THERMOMETEE.—The following were Une readiugs at tue Sigual UDice to-day: 7 a. m,, 62; 2 p. uw, 80; axinum, 82; minimuim, 6. ‘The friends of Mr. Jerome J. Wilbur, of the As- Soclated Press, will sympavhize with Blin and his Wite in the 103s of Unelr infant son, who died this morning. ‘Dr. Leopold Servais, Antwerp, offictal represen- tative of the Bvigian government, und Dr. Gallat, representative o: Une Belgian Medical Press, at rived in the city this afternocn, Dr. and Mrs. if. G. Hopkias, of the Willard, N.Y., insane asy1um, are guests of Col. Chas. P. Linco at his home on Capitol Lili. Affairs in West Washington. CHancep wira Fornication.—Onicers Fisher and Sutberiand arrested Win. Goffuey, @ colored barber, yesterday afternoon, on a warrant chargthg him with fornication,’ Goffuey is about twenty Years old, und tives uear Canal and Mar- Ket streets, ‘The warrant wus issued from the Police Court yesterday atternoon, 0a the cath of Cary Thompson, colored, who lives near Market. and Prospect streets, and charges that Goffney ‘Was gulity with Elizabeth Thoinpson. She ts 2 girl about sixteen years old, and says she was wronged by Goffuey under promise of marriage. ‘The giri is in a delicate condition. This afternoon tn the Police Court Mr. Lavender called the case oe ere of Cte Bea eGatinp an le.endant’s counsel, Mr. Camp! , wanted acontinuance, and they hud agreed wo postpone the trial until the 14to instant. He said ‘he bad two charges against tue de(endant, and he ‘was willing to accept $250 bail in each case, The Prosecution is brought under the Utah lw, and Under the same section Dr. Crawford was chirged under. The case was set for trial on the 14th instant. Mr. Carrington bad a consultation with his client this afternoon, and the latter expressed. a desire to marry the girl. Mr. Lavender could not assure counsel that such a course would end the prosecution, and the vase Was then set fora hearing to-morrow, when the parues will proba- bly be married, COLLATERAL FoRFErrep.—Moses Jones, chal by Officer kiley with swearing on High street, for- feited $5 collateral in the Police Court to-day. CaTTLe MaRKET. — The foliowing sales of live stock at Drovers’ Rest yesterday are reported: ae Dae and Pee cattle uy ana so 80 st, 404\(c.: good, Sigage.; medium, 33a Byer; common, Sadie; Sas suesp and lamie sheep, 23usigc.; lambs, Sadjgc.; Calves, 4a53¢C.; 2 cows und calves, §280§40. “Market for all kihds stocl Grain Kecxters.—Schooner Kitty Ann arrived yesterday from Alexandria with 1,500 bushels of ‘wheat for J. G. & J. M. Waters, VRMPERATURE AND CONDITION OF WATER AT 7 A. M.—Great Falls, temperature, 74; condition, 36; receiving reservoir, temperature, 74; condition at north connection, 36; condition at south connec- bole rt distributing reservoir, temperature, 74; condition at influent gate-house, 36; condition at eMuent gate-house, 36. iiigh tide in the river to- Gay at 10:10 a.m.; low tide at 4:52 p.m. Persistont Mr. Bouer. HR MAKES NO ACCOUNT OF THR HUSBAND OF THE WOMAN HE ONCE FIKTED WITH. Bdward Coon, a farmer near Dearborn, Mich., says that he will beyin sult against Marshall W. Bouef, a man of considerabie wealth, in Middleton Iowa, for alienating the affections of Mra. Coon ‘The beginnl: of the story dates back some five years, when r Was recovering {rom a severe illness at a hotel in Bui mn. As he became convalescent he lounged in a hammock, aud Beatrice White, a seventeen-year-old girl living next door, in full view from the hammock, fell in love with him. Bover reciprocated. Last Jan- uary Miss White came to Detroit on a visit to her aunt, Mrs Jos, Coon, an while there became ‘engaged to edits. Con's ward, were married in Burling- em sa an nts nna after a little time he wrote to Mrs. Joseph Coon to the effect that he loved Mrs, Edward Coon to dis- traction. He inumated that 1t would be well for Bdward to get a divorce and leave him a clear field. Last week Mr. Bouer appeared personally in Dear- Bi Reckctitee ad Bower lett, and has since writ levters from C! Mrs, Boek die ry Sue Am Astonished ‘Fiom the Boston Journal of Education, A clergyman officiated at the funeral of aman ‘whose Widow was a Spiritualist. Scarcely were ‘the exercises concluded when she began to minister in a Of voice. the me Masculine tone i a Ege; i i: i f i is i bi i 4 ce | 4 ; | i i rere He i ar-case, to retain | THE B. & ©. DEAL. A Feature Importance to this Die trict Preseuted by Col. Ludlow, Commissioner Ludlow said to Teporter to day that there is one im; feature In the sale or the Baitimore and that has Rot, to his Knowledge, been developed in the news- Papers. Col Ludlow 8310 that ff the road has Deen purchased by @ syndicate of capitalists wno intend to conduct 3¢ in harmony with the other trunk ines, and not, asit bas Deen heretofore, 8 cow petitive and rival line, it may become neces- sary to recast the old scheme tn relation to the Faliroads within the city. Heretofore the two companies have insisted upon equal way and ter- minal facilities, but if they wiil not, hereafter, be Tun as rival concerns, It 1s a moot question Af they will care to have the same privileges, and One may be contented to take the south half of the city and the other the north half, as now. In this case the Commissioners are powerless; they. Cannot compel either company to connect with ‘the other, He said that the matter will have to doll a while, until the true state of affairs can be ascertained’ and the policy of the new manage- ment defined, when the Commissioners will know how toact. ‘But Col. Ludlow doos not apprehend that elther company will be willing to go to tne expense ot connecting with the otuer through & tunnel as before, contemplated. He thinks the District will have to fall back on his scheme to have the Baltimore and Ohio do away with its Metropolitan Branch within the city and make the counection with that line at Ivy City, and ‘thence run into the city over the main tracks. gins Attala Pursued by hiv Victim's Sister. HOW A PLUCKY GEOROLA GIRL RESCUED LILLY DILI- ‘MAN, FIFTEEN YEARS OLD. A special to the New York World from Augusta, Ga,, Sept. 3, says: The mystery of the disappear- ance of Miss Lilly Diliman has been solved, the girl having been found in a house of ill-repute in New Orleans, Miss Dillman, who is a pretty young miss of fifteen, disappeared from her home reseed ad vigorous etorts Were tude Yor Ret se an s efforts Were ma er ren covery. Some days thereafter Mr. Robt. Lampkin, of Athens, a married man, who frequently visits Augusta, left the city for Iiis home in Athens. He ‘Was astonished one day to be called on by theiniss- ing girl's elder sister, who announced her inten- ton of shooting him if he did not produce Miss Lilly. Lampkin escaped by the back door, and, with Miss Lilly Dillman, whowasin the city, ais: appeared, und has not since been heard from. The elder Miss Dillman kept in pursuit of tne pair, following them to Atlanta, Nashville, Cincianaul, and New Orleans, In Cincinnati she lost ail tracé of the fleeing couple, and returned home. She then learned that her sister was In New Orleans, Miss Dillman telegraphed to the chief of police of Rew Orleans to aricat the child and send her ome, also telegraphing funds for that purpose. To-ulgne a tel granifrou the ehlet was feoclved, Saying Miss Liliy would reach Augusta to-morrow. Lampkin has disappeared, and is not likely to appear in this county again. He once stood very nigh here. A Subscription for the Hartford. ‘From the San Francisco Chronicle, Aug. 27. ‘The Californian who wrote to the naval author- ities ut Washington, suggesting that 175,000 Americans would gladly contribute $1 each to re- build or repatr the Hartford, Admiral Farragut’s celebrated flagship, struck a popular key, which Will sound harmonious notes all over the country. There is a certain amount of patriotic sentiment Telative to the preservation of this relic of the war ‘hat will make the scheme a success, A Chronicie reporter who visited some of the leading citizens yesterday tound that there ts a genera: ieeling Unat the oid ship shuuld be saved trom the bone- ard. The gentleman Who wrote to the Secretary the Navy stated in bis communication that Culiformia alone would raise $20,000 of the $175,000 which tne naval board o: survey decided was hecessary to reconstruct the ship. He did not ov: state the feeling. The amount mentoned could be raised without any great erfurt, Her Father’s Words Come True. 4 NEW YORK GIRL REPENTS AN ELOPEMENT THAT CAME OF A SEASIDE FLIRTATION. Leonard Ii. Wager, a wel-Known young man o, Troy, N. ¥., eloped from York with Nelile Nugent! the pretty daughter of @ contractor in that city’ The father, mother and -Ister of Miss Nugent fol lowed her to Troy, and tried to induce her to re- turn home with them. She was at Wager’s mother's house, and Wager hud introduced her as Lis wire, Ar. Nugent made a charge of larceny of a watch agalust his daughter when other efforts falied to pereaane her W leave Wager, and went vo the ouse With an officer. Wager, who was not pres ent at the frst interview, then appeared and culled Miss Nugent out of the room. Waver and a quickly left the house by a rear door, en- tered a carriage and were driven to a minister's house, where they were married. Mrs. Wag*rthen refused to return to New York. Her father left, te,ling her she would rue the day of Ler foolish act. His words have come true. Several of Mrs, Wager's relatives visited her Friday at ber rei. dence, and when tbey leit she accompanied them to a hotel and remained over night. It is suld that arrangements were made to have Wager sign cer- talp papers on Saturday, but when the party re- turned to Wager’s house he was not tuere. How- ever, Mrs, Wager and her husband agreed to sepa- rate, and she bas gone back to her father’s resi- dence in New York. Tue elopement and subse- quent marriage were the result of a seaside dirta- ion, —————+er—____ A Tramp’s Story. REARED IN LUXURY AND RELATED TO SOME OF VIR- GINIA'S OLDEST FAMILIES, At Wimeling, W. Va., the police picked up a par- Ucularly dilapidated and ragged tramp i a ruil- road yard Saturday, who turns out to be con- nected by blood with one of the oldest and most noted of the oid Virginia families residing in that section, and tobe related to many leading Vir- ginia families. The man was a most woe-begone ‘Specimen of humanity, dirty and unshaven, and aluired in a tattered suit of ali colors and materials. In response to a series of questions at police head- quarters, he told the following romanilc tale with an’ air of great simpiicity and apparent “UN uaine;” he sald, “1s Webster Crugar, and “My name,” he “ el Tr, a amo gratdaon of Dantel Crugar, who inarried the late Mrs. Crugar, formerly Mrs, Sheppard, who. lived in the Clay monument ‘near Wheeling, ‘My father’s name was W. ton Crugar, and he lived in New York, where he married my mother, who was a Miss Jane Brown. He was a wealthy merchant, I was born while they were living in New York, in the year 1852, and am now thirty. live years‘ot age. "My parents both died walle I was but a lad, leaving me a large property, which was frittered ‘away while I was unger age.’ I was an inmate of Mrs. Crugar’s household until I was ten years of age and was then driven away, and have man: to scratch along for myself ever since, I lived for a number of years in New York, where I learned a-trade, but, meetis with ili. luck, took to the road, working where I could get odd jobs and traveling all over the continent, Not. hi ing seen the ‘old place for twenty-tive years, I turned in this direction, and want to see it once more beforeI move on. Where I go or where I wiil land is a matter of the most % indiffer- ence to me, as I have neither frie: nor relatives ie who care a —— whetuer I am living or lead.” ‘The Monument Place referred to ts the location of the celebrated Clay monument at Elm Grove, four miles east of Wheeling. In the old mansion house such men as Clay, Jackson, Lafayetto aud others have been often eutertalued by Daniel Crugar and bis wife, and there 1 was that the Crauip now occupying a cell in the lockup spent hisearly days. His story 13 generally be " he details circumstances of witich a stranger could have no possible knowledge, A Fishing Schooner Lost. ‘THE M. C, TOKY BREAKS UPON THE ROCKS—THE CAP- ‘TAIN AND CREW SAVED. A dispatch from Cow Bay, Cape Breton, says: “Pwelve fishermen belonging to the American schooner M.C. Tory were brought here to-day. Capt. Thomas Eden reports that his vessel, which belongs to Sedgwick, Me. had been three Weeks on the Grand Banks, when a severe north- westerly gale sprung up, and the vessel broke Tay cof vegen leaking badly. She drifted around with the gale until it moderated on Aug. idinpted “to. “make” Newfoundland, "but was “Wy to mm unable, She then headed for ae The vessel was then water On September 1 she arrived off Scatarie. ‘The men were thoroug! exhausted and tne From the London Truth. : Aline of small passenger steamers is to be ee- tablished next monthon the Tiber, at Rome. They preston ‘theold las, toe the Ponte Molie, on Flaminian Way, wureh. and will stop at the principal Brent cabo eberine tangas ia ot old Of the Evernal City. —-——or——_——— Swirorwen on Staik#.—In obedience toa general i one it i 24 ir Ei ‘she has at least | é I i & i Caught with bis Plunder. AM EXPRESS AGENT STEALS $0,000 AND GETS awaT ‘WITH HALF OF THE AMOUNT IN TWO WEEKS, On the 20th of Augus: last the national bank at Glenn’s Fall, N. ¥., deposited with the National ‘Express Co. at that place 96,000 in currency in a package addressed to the Gallatin National Bank otNew York city. J. Merwin was the express. agent at Glenn's Falis. Tho next day he was missing, and had carried away with him the pack- age of money. He was traced to Saratoga and there he bought a ticket for Weldon, N.C. From there he went to the town of Henderson, N. C., where he stopped. Along with him was'a very handsome woman, whom he passed for nis wife. ing $10 per day for board in Henderson for himsclt and wife, and they were known as Mr. Ew. Bea and wim Las the superintendent of the express company calied upon “Reid,” and was at once rec- alized by him. Merwin, otherwise “Reld,” then admitted bis Identity. aid said that the woman With him Was not his’ wife, but was Mrs. Mamie Agreed woo back with a requisition out resound a jon, Dut reconsid~ ered. bis determination, and. sued’ Out A writ of habeas corpus, which was heard in Raleigh yester- day by J Merriman, of the Supreime Court. ‘The papers wer ail in onder, and the roquisition issued by Gov. Iilll, of New York, was honored by Gov. Scales. The ‘only opposition to the requilsi- on Was the fact that @ warravt bad been issued in Henderson against Merwin aud Mrs, Montgom- ery for their manner of iiving while there. J) fudge ‘Merriman remanded the prisoner, and ordered that he be delivered to the agent in New York, and they are now on their way toGienn’s Falla, "Mer- ‘win had spent $2,000 of the money. He had bought fine clothes and jewelry, and said be had lost some of it ingambling. Mrs. Mon! \tgomery had separated her husband at Glenn's Falls and had been on intimate terms with Merwin before they lezt there. The New York officer has $3,400 of the money, carrying It back wi.h him. MERWIN ONCE A CONVICT aT JOLIET. AChicago special says that Merwiats an old-time criminal having served a term of three years at Jo- Met for forgery. In his fight trom Glenn's Falls Mer+ win visited Richi draft for $250 (rom the'State Bank of Richmond on the Bank of New York in favor of @. L. Siaith,of Cas- Sopolis, A Pinkerton operative was seut from tho ‘Chicago oMice to Cassopolis tor the purpose Of as certaining Who Smnith Was, He learoed that Smith was a relative of Merwin, and succeeded in re. covering the $250, Merwin ta a wel:weasoned rascal, He comes frou cavur, Mic! thiriéen years ago started out as “faktns,” orci Prldlers, and made thelr headquarters ai Decautr, mond, Va, where he purchased a at Merwin and iis nother about ich., although they confined thetr =aindling ope- Provisious a Tattons Uo liinols, Graveliog Unrongt: Lue sunall vil- | lages seliing goods notes in payment, Instead of shiling the genulve notes, they forged paper and put it on the marke: | W ‘The tarmers made a vigorous protest against Une | Freucite to Liverpool por steawer duli—cotton, 4a. culprita, and Sherif! Frank HMitcucock, of Peorta, to farmers, and taking thelr made a full investigation tuto tue matter. Le soon, followed Jesse Merwin, and atter a long search succeeded in running Bim down at Charleston, 8 | Dusuela C,, Where be had opened a billiard hall and saioon and was doing @ remunerative business, Afver a desperate Nght in the courts Hitchcock at last suc ceeded to taking bis man back to Peoria, where he Was sentenced for forgery. ‘The Carney-"1°A: jife Fight, A BEFERRE CHOSEN AND THE BATTLE TO TAKE PLACE NEXT MONTH. A telegram from Boston, Mass, Sept. 5, says: ‘The third deposit of $500 a side in the Carney- McAuliffe fight was made to-day and final arrange- ments for the fight completed. It was weil along 1ato the forepoon when Jimmy Carney, with bis backers, Ed. Holake and Patsey Sheppard, and Nobby Clark, his trainer, reached the Giobe office, and afew minutes later McAuliffe, wita Jim Col- ville and a second Well KnoWa sporting man, ar- Tived, ‘Tue two ie, Who are soon Wo meet Li Lu ring, shook hands cordiaily, had a good jong tak about Eugisa pugilists and ven proc business It was decided that tue figat suould bake piace Wednesday, Octover 5, wad a weil known —te 3 man, Whose name (vy consent of ail pares) Is for tue present witnaeld, Was chosen ior referee, The grounds tor FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. 2 ‘the New }ork Stock Market, a o | 3.00 35 | 87, ba | Say 1766 118 143°. t epert eee! | Bey Orrin A ESAS ESSE fee Fe oe Taearance : ios, Se tt 2V5 bid Natiouai Metropolitan Bank, 180 bid, aeked. National Bank of the Republic, 163 esked. Great Pails ioe, 120 bid, 14, Tite Tusurance Se os. aa Ww. suscinanteas aur past den goupsnn, Sia’ ers es Pee See, forties, 559, do. Gew threes, 63% bid to-day. BALTIMORE, Mn, September t.—Cotton dull—mid- dling, o% Flour fru. = active. Tae -couteeen A OR eee | Uigwer end’ dull, No 2 winter red, apoy 764e:54; ‘Sepreniber, 78 bid, October, +WkanW. November, 81 a ay ey Cer a EY rm, white, 56057, yelk 24055, western firm and | aust! mixed, October. 49 ‘Oats firner in tone— ve: eS ye Srmer, ¢5a51, eae Renders Rib ng at gd ag CS ay ee A | southern and Peaneyivania, aii, Western muxed, Jas. aud wearca. J j flour, Ladd; grea, 2d.“ hecepus—nour,G,ozs barrels Wheat, 70,500 Uusuels, cori, 00 Duabels, O8ta, BOO Dusbels; Frye, 200 Dusiels. “Siupments—Gour, 10,021 barrels." Sales—wheat, 25¥,80U busbels; curb, 1,500 Chicago Markets. CHICAGO, Int, Septeniber 6. boul steady —casll, G4, Octobe: ber, 7uh (Cora, hrm cus, 44 1 p.m. Wheat 0 1B.18- Novem ING sieady—cashi, 4A October, 25, liye, 44% Barley, GN%. Priut Biax, 10 caeb. 6.4259: Octo BST. Batter duil, wichangod. kaye steady, 13ale Father and Son in Custody, CURIOUS STORY OF THE KOBMING OF A COUNTY TRRAB URER'S SAP. | Aspectal from Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, | say's the county treasurer's safe was found open | yesterday moruing and ¢48,000inissing. The treas- | rer, John & Stunon, Was noi at Lome at the time, he Laving gone Lo Versailles to Visit hts father, He revurned during te day. His bondsmen are about twenty of wher ‘Sulnou has Was iv | ing. i Wa Pcharge of tbe ollice } pt. Godstich has bea emp yed ws ulgnt ban al Ut reasury, and says Ube sate Was the figat were not selected, but 1 was| all right aud securely locked daring Saturday agreed that the referee should ‘uaine the spot bigul.” Sunday morning While asicep at home he Luter. Carney goes into training to-morrow at | Teccived a note irom Mr. Simon, carried ‘Taunton, with “Nobby” Clark Uo ivok alter him, and McAudfe wil follow sult in a tow days. Where he wili train is yet nov deverimtaed, vito Dempsey, ove of Lue best KuOWN sporuiug in tue country, and Frauk Drew will look after Mc- Aullife, and’ che wiseacres say Uiat WILL Detpse: fora trainer Caruey will have todo sume ward ghuug to win. 4 abd tue Ught-weight chamlousiip 01” America, and altuoug Ube date of tiatlug 1s $0 far abead, already bet:ing 18 bezinning —upou tne wen, in | 9 Ue son Of Treasury Cicrk Suldivan, ore dering Lim to give ue key to the door jeading Uie Ureasucy room from tue hall to th aud be did coming vo the treasu avout 7 o'ciock in the evening he found the aii door open, and, eutering Le room, discovered the Vaull door open, aud, closing it, We Temadned battle is for $2,500 aside | 12 We rvom all wisi wituout giving any alarm, Mr. SuMOL’s Son Hurry Was Lue first in Lie Lreasury Mouday morning and Was Cue urst Lo give tha sara, ‘Treasurer Siuion Was ju Uke Lreasury SUD. Pienty of feelers have been turown out, but the | 4a¥, and it ts claimed set the tune-lock. Noone Iriends of nettuer party care to give wuch odds, Luougu late Lo-night a wager of $15 Lo $100 on Alc ‘Auilife was recused, Pleuty ‘ur even’ bs have been made, Witu ready takers, 02 Italian and trish Laborers, THRY ENGAGR IN A RIOT AND BROKEN HEADS AND ARMS ARE NUMEKOUS. A riot occurred Sunday night in a suburb of Ha- zlevon, Pa., the populaiton of which is compused | Deaziing chiefly of Irish and Italian laborers. Jno. Cannon, of Jeanessvilie, assaulted an Ivalian, and four of tue latter's countrymen went to his assistance. Cannon was knocked down with a club. Several Irisnmen attacked the Itallans apd drove them vat'olw knew Lue combination Of Uke liner safe dvors ieading to Le money Vausc, ‘The combina. Yon Was nov injured. Mr. Situon weeps wad ap- Pears Lo be In great distress. His soe sLOre, Cul Valuing @ large slock, aus been cused by the sheniit, ‘The commiosiouers dave ordered an invesugatiod, iinmediately by Prosecutor Eiiott, a democrat, and Lawyer M. Tullen, republican. "Treasurer sic mou and bis soa Marry’ before squl re arrested and brougut Myers, Lue former cuarged WILb em. 5,000 and Lue son Wila grand larceay te awouut Of 240,000. Exauinalion was waived, and Ube Ureasurer gave 95,000 bait and tae som $3,000 for Luelr appearauce al Une next term of court, —a ep Von Der Abe Has His Way, across tae street to thelr homes, Where Uuey {OrU- | THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION UNANIMOUSLY ADOPIB fied themselves until tuey” were reinio re | THE PEGCENTAGE PLAN. Insu were Uneu Griven across the strcet, Retreat) ‘The meeting of due Auerican Association direc Was impossible, They fougut with desperation, The Itallans were arm witd CiUDs, FaZzora, tors, Which bas been awaited Witu so much Inter Knives. and stilettors, and several Of their | stim base ball circles, was hed at the Fifth opponents Went down into the gutter in! Avenue Hotel yesierday. ‘The great subj rapid order, maimed and biceding. “The Irtsa | consideraiion was the por Were getting the worst of Il, ‘The waole comiuu- ity Was aroused and the Women of both ‘nation= aililes Joined tn tne conflict. “Que of the Irishinea burst in the dour of Denuis Moore's grocery siore, and ff a second rushed out with a barrel contaln- ing pick and ax bandies. Tuese Weapous were suppited to the combataats. ‘Ibe Iuulaus went | Wat be tareatened (0 Ju down in One, two, turee order and were driven from the fled. “big Frank,” wertuily DULG Italtan had his skull tractured and a deep gash cut on bis head, Frank Mitsko had a fager broken and his neck badly cut, John saterias had ius right arm broken by @ biow from a pick Landie. ‘Mrs Guaning 1s suffering from a fractured aru, Canvoa was so,badly beaten Unat he Will be unabie to work for many weeks, ADOUL twelve other per sons are suffering from similar injuries, aud 1uily half a dozen have severe cuts and siavs irom kolves. Several of the Italians were arrested and Une rest of them left town. lk Little Misves with Millions. MISS HIDALGO HAS $1,000,000 POR EACH OF HER FIVE ‘YEARS, AND MAY SHAKPLESS OWNS §7,000,000. ALong Branch special says: Tuere are two noteworthy little helresses ut the shore just now, ‘One of thein ts at the Howland House here at the Branch, and the other ts at the Beach House dowa at Sea Girt, One of them has unlilions in prospec live, the other has them 1a possession, subject ouly to the guardianship of her mother. ‘The How- lund House heiress 1s Miss luidaigo, of New York, She 13 five years old, dark eyed and:decidediy pretty. Her features betoken her Spanish parent- ‘She sthe daughter of Julio Hidaixo, prob. aviy the richest Cuvan cigar manulacturer aud importer in the worid. There 1s$5,000,000 coming to silss Hidalgo. Her fatuer has them sately in- Vested in the little one’s name, it 18 said. Young as 18 Miss Hidalgo, and long as it will be betore she cag call the millions ber own, there are nu merous sultors for berhand. ‘Ihe proxtes con- sist of anxious mothers of numerous sunail DOYS av the Howland and West End Hotels, who cultivate ‘the acquaintance of Mrs. Hidalgo, a regular Cuban beauty, and have thelr youugsters play in the sand with the heiress. ‘The helress down at Sea Girt is May Sharpless, of New York aud Philadelpiia. Sue belongs Doth cities, because her mother abldes now in one and now in another. Really, Miss May 1s a New Yorker by birth. Her father, one of the firm of Arnold, Constable £ Co,, ditd in Paris several ears ago, Where be Was a'resident partner of the House. “Miss may is ‘eight years old, very bright ‘and smart, and $7,000,000 has been lett her in uer own name. Her great hobby 1s her dolla, of which & dozen handsome specimens. asabout to wed ex-Gov. Aboveu, of tus Bias, Dut, ‘che ‘Teport. seems to have been uns ‘The ex. is Mra. Sharpless’ law. F, however, and he sees that the youug heiress? Zortune is properly taken care of ‘Tae CoMING CoNvENTiON OF BaNKERS.—The convention of the Bankers’ Association will be | E FRESE se Hi dl Hf ot ntage plan, Whici had | been advocated so persisteuuy by Von der Ahe | and sviue of the other base bali men, and as | SisteLUy opposea uy some OF Lhe OLAets, Of Ww 0k. Was Lie chict. Vou der Ale Was so J Opposed Lo the present guarantee system League i a change Wan nov made i meeting, and j te question hus been ‘one of Constant con Uoversy throughour ec Whole ot the resent Season, Gradually other base aul men worked around to der Abe way Of talu s and T of ta the percent subject came proposed a scuus Was afverwards Wai 3 per cout of Une gave receipts U Club, WiLA Lae jUaranter 0: luisa Was adoped Unat Luposed upou any Walch reiused Wo th or the umpire. "Pu g when Ube yrne himveif > lo be Laken from Ube ale reveipls Of Lue game at Waich Uhe dispule Brose, OF Me The VISILLAS CIUU's receipts Were DOG Suiliclent the Mae Was Lo be co ed at future. Gawes. Tue fue is vo be giv the disup- } Poluted clue, A wuuber of iuinor matters Were | disposed ox. SeVerui names of would-be umpires | Were reterred to an inves comutttee, aud Jerry Suuivan Was cuoseu W lations go luo eflect next sea ver - Bicycles in the French Army. Any reservist Wo 18 sufficlentiy sktlied in the . Whe WeW regia use of te bicycle Will, on Lis application, writes the Paris correspondent of the London Daily Jews, be exempted (row ordiaary camp servic | and it bardships, Lo be used asa military mes Senger. The appitcation should ve made through the mayor Of his commune to Lhe sub-prefect, and by him sent on to Lue proper military districL vote | Mianuer. IL will be Lie anayor's Yusiness Wo ascer- lulu Whether Wie uppitcaui is in the babit 0: riding @ vicycw und is skied In its wanagement, This new rule is already crealing a great demand for bicycies, ———res_____ A MaRYLaxD STEAMER BURNED.—The steamer Avalon, Of tue Muryland Steamboat Company's eet, Was destroyed by fire Sunday night at Free- port, Va, on de ae Wicomico Kiver, She was enlirely destroys aunage, $90,000; insuraace, $80,000, ————.oo—____ EXcunstonists Have a RovGH NiouT oF In.—The excursion Steamer, Chiet Justice Waite, lefe Toledo, Obio, Sunday morning With an excursion for Pul-in-Bay and Sandusky. She was detained at the latter port, and on her way back to Put-in- Bay, with a heavy northeasterly blowing, was driven on Belfast Island, some six miles from Put- in-bay, about dark. Word was sent to Sandusky and a steamer Went to Luke off the 160 passengers aboard, but on account of ye poroach near enough to do 40, ned ard UM morning, when they were taken om, ‘Two Lugs worked ail day on the Wake and re- leased her with but slight Gamage at o'clock ‘Monday evening. A DRUMMER AssaULTeD BY 4 Warrer—J. E erty, ‘threw’ prove fatal, a BUCKINGHAM—PAMPEL, 87, j. Meece Murray ,CHAS. W. RUSS eARPbit “Notaras ond DIED. DEAN, ieee eee ti Seadoo ass + — 4 Bep- Eee eas gelesen sae ‘papers please copy.) * epee ee SSeS ‘3