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FOR RENT -ROOMS. RENT 814 FIFTEENTH ST. N.W., OFPO- Fats Ghambectin's daadersis Furnished en “tres p Sad ferance best, private bath, Bl?-k ~_FOR RENT—FLATS.__ am ook NT—FLAIS ee i WOODMONT,” Jows Circle and 13th st'n.w. THOS. J. FISHER & CO. a 1824 F #2, bow. ANT FLATS. 4 ROOMS AND nodern conveniences. only #20 Se. in the Joi RENT” FEES ico. all and 318 0 athly . on ott DEK & MEPET IL, 326 Pa JOR KENT } LATS—UNFURNISHED FLAIS IN houseee El oh. near Laisgette Benue: keeping, with kitchen to each fat: thout extra charge HILL. & JOHNSTON, FOR RENT—OFFICE KES T—VERY DESIRALLE OFFICE KOOMS FOR RENT —STORES. QORMENT—AT 1634 14H 5’ Sore and Dwelling. inquire &.. BRENNAN'S Dry Good FOR RENT-—MISCELLANEOUS ROK MENT—A KARE CHANCE—A WINDOW IN Dest location. on F st. b. w.. for s watchmaker, jelae OF ehuraver. Tent reasonabll for oftiees. Adarews Box 114, Svat OK KENT — 1Wo HANDSOME NEW I Stables in rear of Hamiltou House. will tate fave horvne ni! aw assy voici Yenteaces, i i-L ty hve room at Portiand Drug Stere for part JOR RESTA NEW SQUARE gx00 PIANO TO family with tidgen at €4 per month, or will ‘$20 per month Piano can be seen at JOR RENT -ALL OF Market Space for ren Warerovms. inquire of Mrs. } Nest. uw. Fee BEE kOe 208 Lou WS Pa ave Kote JOK RENT—CALIGRAPS TYPEWRITERS, $5PER WOMB, 1 advaLes also Seldon easy instalnents, HENKY A. CLARKE & SON, S38 at COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. JPA AND suNBERBAN FROFERTY FOR 3 jeruiuent Magazine, opposite ‘sn elegant brick mansion of 24 rooms, in Loudoun County, Va, bear Milisboro. Price, $13,000. 40 acres, improved by frame house of 9 rooms, bar, ai. Price, #3 Occoquan, Va cue and a balf hours 1m by railroad. Price, 0.000. Benvung’s Toad, one mile from the 000. icytown road, with frame house 000. DOO. Inderren at Itaveish Montgomery County, Md., mnciew invun Washington, Improved #y brick hows 1, rooms, J barns, &e. Price, $13,000. Function, Va, improved. : Fort Foot,’ improved by frame b. of 16 ‘room Price, pLaOOD. Eight mise Uy toad steamer Corcoran Lassengers every day actes, ob the 7th street Toad, Mproved by two houses, One 5 and oue 6 Fr. Frice, €3,500. ‘acres Feruinere), at Clarksville, Mowar mproved Dy frame hows, 1 roms. € 10,000. sctes, owe mile from Cattlet's station, Fauquier improved. Price, $00. ob the Gicnwood and Bladensbune road, thirty nanutes’ drive irom the Capitol, % alle frou Failroad station; improved: maguificeut view of the muding country. Price, #.50,000. 6. acres, % inie irom Beitsville, ov the B. &O.R R, muved by S ryom house (Fry, 3.500. proved by 9- ne house. | Pric anty. Va, + 10,000. 45 acres, 59 mile from Keuuiuy's station, improved by 8 10-room house, large baru, outbuildings, Rc. 3 reat quantity of fine fruit, Price, $0,000. 9 acres, ob Sueriff avenue, near Beuning’s station, tu Prince George County, Md’, 300 yards Irom District bn oe, 8000, Laere, at the ) iu of the New-Cut road and Fox hall lane. one iutle trun Georgetown, 7 acres on the New Cut and Conduit rads, r moved by irae Bouse ¥ rooms. “Prive, $4,000. New-Cut roads, with fist uf property THOS, E. WAGGAMAN, Keal Estate Broker anc Auctioneer, te O17 F street iw. JJrok SALE_ VALUABLE PROPERTY, BEING THE jars of the late ex-Cuy . Keed, on erly to the uitice oF vistors gentleman's c ‘The wausion woud make a summer ban lots, ‘Those adjoluine owned by out for that purpose, aud in rty. Lron ore abundance, aking to furnace men. A rare op see EMERSON HODG JOR SALE AT A BARG. A tract of 10 acres ws the city, neat Wood, overioukiag proposed Netional Sere one thied be Uaiance at ne. "two Louis PF. SHUEMAKER, LOST AND FOUND. - ND—SEAK KOCK CREEK, A ta pearl un che fare and naine and dat: ESE RSYe swe by paying tor adverumn. ¥UG DOG. STRAYED FROM tts ave. Tuesday at 1 o P. A liberal reward will be dures dst TERRIER. SALMON ‘Liveral reward it, re- ve O8%—A PAIK OF EYEGLASSES, WITH TOR twits shell rin. at the Loyal Legion banquet lst wight. "Reward if returned to the Staroffice. It OST — WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, BETWE }Sth and G ste and 7th and 1 ste an old tab Necktie Case, with the initial Ht Bik dered in guid thread. Reward if le a OsT—EARLY PART OF THIS WEE. Lee nets taal eee OST SILVER 4 colored ware, less ai Tuemed to 16-2.) Conuect SKYE tar cut. “Liberal reward if) delivercd h LEDING'S Jewelry Store, 1109 ba. ave. Eenter, MOORE dst? oST— YESTERDAY, GOING FioM THE “iil Lie bos to the Palais Royal and retarniug maton: gold Bar Breastpiu. Ke MONET tsliaine House as. OST —& YELLOW COLLIE OR SHEPHERD Dy jelidte ob breast aud feet, owners Fesidenice 10a ‘eeicoline. tax tag 2174. Reward if returned to 1 eed Inland «enue as. Cee 2 crars THE ist by ard if returned to. , ABOUT - ‘Roweuaber, a Fug Dog. The owner can have same Proving property aud paying chances, a7-st* A _ BOARDING. LS LOE £LEGANTLY FURNISH ie or singly with board. dz JRENCH BOAKDING HOUSE. with rooms if desired, m TS04 HM street nw. az2u Wa JO KENT—1Wo SUITES UF ko: Bw, With | Gnexceptionavle 1328 Fark — Picasa cam be accuuinusisie L7OS 22S FEST Seand, turnece and Open ieraice: con sod herdics, a few table boaniery wove t srouren eee eB 3 Jk MENT—A SUITE OF PUENISHED PauLous OB Ist fot ala good faintly reos on Sd foot, Stow table ccommuodated “OI Ext. niwe eer Ps L102 ae ki EES SE pS Gagge and sciall), with good be howe iuaite breed and pastry a specialty; no ch.lucen. tosis anoderate. mid we BUSINESS CHANCES. Ju SALE—A DRUG STOKE DOING A Guop business: in © splendid locality: guod reasons ifven for sellmug. Address box 7%, Star office ds Xo SPECULATURE—LOTS 49, 50 AND 51, sy. Tee a Nes ort Capited aod tat sce + O00 feet), omly Ziige. : but 10, BLK. 1, Whitney Close ‘iim, and ot 7, bik 3,8t ISige. These are acoug the ‘qbowwe, aed at bottom prices, ‘easy terius J Rooms 7,519 7th st. mw. WSN Leb to BORBOW—67.000. Years. Iiteral futerest: no $20 000 “worth of real estate security Bose ee vi ¥Ou FIVE NTED- $20,000 PLACED TO Ch Dir oF A ‘or 00 days, Momey unter coutrol yay. well for troubie, no tritlers Midrowe BANKER, Star oBiee. are W) 232)—4 Pak tNeER WITH WHOM 10 START 2 ana r ty. Addrems 0. Ke, Star etki house im this eity ae | {UK SALE - FOUR-STORY BRICK HOUSE, G st. si borite Reunion Oftice, 11 rooms, iB good oud {nodern uiproveaehts; price @8,000—6.000 eaeb. Valan~'in ten years. rents for Per mouth Font will uearly vay yeincipal abd interest ob deterred Botes, Callon OWNEM at 437 Gat mw. ds 6t* INVESTORS PARTIES INTEAESTED IN Stocks.can lpr, nen tute achVads” Ady lear something t duress or cabling wy : eLouze. ante sont MERE we SE THe i Sen iotne SHE {BEST BUSINESS PROPE: trout aa oy yivania are and D Valais Noval, ‘by « Sel the aa SO sod a ates JR «sax ‘Suoceasors to Jacob Rich, 61:3 15th st Losneand Discounts a Specialty. _ Interest allowed on Time Deposits. a@l-im gk PER CENT LOANS, GUARANTEED BY THE Loan and Tru ta, Hon. A L WEM ‘Treasures United states, Preeidett. Interest aud om Pore ga oF uw. st. nomediately ‘of depth of 100 feet, oF will of the same, GOLDSBOROUGH & CO., nqMOo Pak nie. THE EVENING STAR FO R SALE—HOUSES. Fe.s: 6TH ST. S E, TWO STORY, Cazaren ‘May affect any portion of the body where the mucous = water and as.'reuting at @16: porn ‘orice. 82, membrane is found. But estarrh of the head ts by far Pretnioee — $2100 AGE se" | the mort common, and, strange to sag, the most Hable 701 —A BEAUTIFUL NEW HOUSE, TEN | 0 be neglected It originates in & cold. or snccessioa Fivcas! citnin two blocks Duryse Clases of colds, combined with impure blood. The wond:rfal also eight room house on W near 14th; @3,450. Ap- CREE RAEN, GOS 14th wt. w ‘OR SALE—ON CAROLINE ST., NICE peed it success Hood's Sarseparilia has had in curing caterrh ‘warrants ns in urging all who suffer with this disease to try the peculiar medicine. It renovates and invigo- Fates the blood, and tones every organ. “I have taken Hood’s Sarsaparilla for catarrh and it has done me » great deal of good. I recommend it to all within my reach, Hood's Sarsaparilla bas been worth everything to me.” LUTHER D. ROBBINS, East Thompson, Ct, HOOD'S SARSAPARILLA Sold by all druggists. $1; six for $5. Prepared only by ©. L HOOD & CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass. rooms, bath, cellar and ai. mod. im yh ke {to alley. A barwasn: apply at once. Bis 80n, a2 Ne are ee = sale a, beg Bd AND => Nice fWve-room Brick: uew: gas, water: 00'dow: Balance eaay: pice BT. B00. ae UL SALE BARGAINS $4,000, 5TH, NEAR Q 8ST. ‘-tooun brick. Jot 2Ox100. iT at, ueac Dh st Sirvom etek. a nice hotne Only @,000, ‘hnar Sth st nw, Mew 7 room! bay-window brick: ixi10, $4.00. CHAS. A. SHIELDS, oy LLAR, as.ste n 006F st ta. poe eee = Jol SALE — 4S ELEGANT S379 ¥ 10-uooM | Ty Ss. ick house, 1500 P streot kw, Just belug com: | DJopprxs’ KXurcrnic Soar. See ae ne TIDSON & DANIDSON, ‘THE BEST FAMILY SOAP IN THE WORLD. ae ‘De tnd Distewota iw. a IT 18 STRICTLY PURE, UNIFORM IN QUALITY. ‘The original formula for which we paid #50,000 ‘twenty years ago has never been modified or changed im the alightest. This soap is identical in quality to- day with that made twenty years ago. Iteontains nothing that cam injure the finest fabric. It brightens colors and bleaches whites. Itwashes flannels und blanXets as no other soap in the world does—without shrinking —leaving them soft and whiteand like new. i: ai READ Thers isa great suring of time, of bor. of soap, of FIN. NEW BRICK RESIDENCE >s NINE TEENT x. W. NEAK “DUPONT © ‘Three stories, basement and attic; containing 1 i inodern impr. versents: chandeliers an iu place ‘The above pect, all ready ‘for tm “h00. For permit to JoK SALE—A THREE-STORY AND BASEMENT brick tesidence, om 162 xt lot Vox8Oe only oceu- el thie outha: price. $18,000: cami, @12,000; Esfituro om 1oue time BS per cent "Appis f tae W.O'N'SCoTE os 15th at. | fuel, and of the fabric, where Dobbins Electric Soap is 2) SAEESCHEAP SEW, MINE HOM maar | Wed according to directs f DeNCE, THREE BOO: : well local aa s ; xe Cota Endy ga oe {ial will demonstrate its great merit, It will Be NY Eick & LIEBERMANN.” | pay you to make that trial Gree 13OSF St] Like all best things it ia extensively tmitated and a paninese Pi Penna, only |S RWARE OF TMzT _ in Hike tyouD. anlbeomg lapis Iw uk 1425s Bat. Fe SALE—NINE PER CENT INVESTMENT— 6-rooui brick, jot 20x108, northwest, renta for 825 00 par moath, Fcccnoti ion, northwest 2st at Seatory, newly perad aud painted, 20x70, @4:7 bar WHITAKER & JOKDAN, 1417 Pat. i SALE HOUSES. Insist upon DOBBINS’ Electr. Don’t take Mag- netic, Electro-Mezic, Philadelphia Electric, or any other fraud, simply because it is daeap, ‘They will ruin clothes, and ure dear at any price. ask for DOBBINS’ ELECTRIC ‘and take no other. Nearly every yrocer from Maine to Mexico Keeps it in stock. If your's hasn't it, be will order from his nearest wholesale grocer. Read carefully the inside wrapper around each bar, ‘and be careful to Follow Directions on each outside wrapper. You Cannot Afford to wait longer before ‘Trying for Yourself this old, reliable, and truly won- erful DOBBINS' ELECTRIC SOAP. 47-6m SJonssox, Ganxer & Co. SPECIAL BARGAINS THIS WEEK. 56-in, All Wool Ladies’ Cloth, in fancy mixtures, 62%4e.; reduced from 81. 36-In. All wool Serge (colors), and’ Green, 37 40.; 46-in. All Wool Disgonals (colors), Navy Bine, Gar- net, Brown, and Green, 50c.: real value 7c. Asplendid line black Goods, Silks, aud Velvets, at low prices. Have you seen the Unlaundered Shirta we are offering atuw 2 4 to $042 Boi bb. mi, Les. Dei nn $700 1730" at a at. ew. Ore. ISOL "to THOS ESE, 1. = fh, 8,000 10% ‘Ist 2130 Way Duly im rown, Navy Blue, LE" st aw. . Gra. : 514 Gtust ine, fh ir: to S41 Zu wt. a. fs Ar. 3400 | at 650.; never sold for less than 81. 1u‘iiad call at uitice for bulletin haved on | Bargains in Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves, &c. ‘THOS. E. WAGGAMAN. -d6-| Pull stock of Flaunla, Shectings, ‘Table ‘Linens, Napkins, Towels, &c., &e. BAKGAINS IN BLANKES AND COMFORTS. ‘Lap Robes and Horse Blankets trom $1 up. ‘Wo atill have a few Remusnts of Ingrain and Brussels Carpets which we have marked cheap to close out. We are quoting low prices in Ingrain and Brussels Carpets; it will pay you to buy now. Ingrain, Art Squares, Feet Druggets, Floor Oil Cloths, Rugs, &c., &. 119 K ST. N. W. IMPROVED BY ‘story brick dwelling; also, by a brick athe rar. Lot is 17 ft. 6 im, front, feet to 1U-foot alley. Price $4,000, ter, Sun building. dl JOR SALE—A Nice cellar Brick Dwellin bathroom, with all node between Wand Bown: wall sell for ouly mprovements, on 13th si ry sts. nw. If wold at onc 100. 1 H, WARNER & ¢0. 016 Fav. nw. OK WALE—JUST COMPLETED—FIPT Pom Houses 12426. lots Laat to alley 10-feet in Fear aud 20 in ifvut. water and sewer, in '& desirable Tocaiity for renamg Appiy W. We McCULLOUGH, Lumber Deal aso Corer Lit and W sta, jo SALE-POR @3500, SMALL CAM Pai Tuienta sid monthly” payiuenta ~ those besitifal jew) aeatory aud back building Houses ou st. east: Tous large. be roots, eufid ak maples. opel fireplaces, cathedral tiassy’ all of differeat design: JOHNSON GARNER & CO. 636 Ps. ave. as Foss: Hass: Fens: SEAL SACQUES FROM : SEAL VISITES AND JACKETS FROM 990 ve. sunsantced perteetiy built, ee r 2 BUrOR: SHOULDER CAPES, IN MONKEY, BEAVE! anise Es ove NUIKIA, LYNX, BLACK MARTER, HARE AND OTHER FURS. nb ate nae ae ee MUFFS, IN BEAK, BEAVER, BLACK MAR- i, sinall cash pay- Bet SEE Sect meent—several ¥ r- ly bullt (wew) two- TEN, FOX, LYNX, MONKEY, SEAL AND story aud back- building brick houses: 7 roowm mod. OTHER FURS. tae WO E'RUPOMD, 1422 New Norway didae | | MUSSIAN MAKE MUPYS, FROM75 CENTS ok SALE—A HANDSOME FRAME HOUSE, tation amir, anata . uear Colmabiaroad, within twelve minutes’ walk of Re _ CAPS, GLOVES, AND the Boundary. 10 rooms, bath, with hot sud cold water; | WRISTLETS. PUK L4G, MING OF ALL KINDS. CHILDREN’S MUFFS AND COLLARS. DETACHABLE FUK COLLARS AND CUFFS. FOK GENT'S OVERCOATS. GENTS FUR CAPS, GLOVES, AND MUF- pievely, and le. Address Bo le BOYS' SEAL CAPS FROM 81 T0 85. Thouas Circe semeieemese CARRIAGE ROBEY AND COACHMEN New sestory brick dwelling, 11 rooms, ail mii CAPES. Bnd ag a ee sw. 79898 GENT'S DRESS SILK HATS, 85,86 AND 38. Bock dwelltg, im. all uit 1th at. 400 SOFT AND STIFF HATS, IN ALL THELAT- ck dwelling, G ra ail mii, 1yth st. oT YLaK & Bl JOR SALE— New brick welling, 10 rooms, all m.i., 8.6. cor. 1th and Sate. nw. a ‘New brick dwelling, 12 rooms, all ii. f. 2th st. u.W., om easy Lerms. ESY STYLES, AT $1, $1.50, $2, 8250, 63, $3.50, 84, 64,50, 86. SILK AND GLORIA UMBRELLAS, WITH SOLD Aad SILVEM HANDLES, FRUM $2.50 ‘15. HANUSOME ASSORTMENT OF CANES. “ ‘000 THERE URD, 1307 ¥ at nw. nud-zw* TiLEK & RUTHERFORD, 1307 1:ES% & CO.'S CELEBKATED ENGLISH BOE AE OTH ST SEA SLw 2sToRT | — SILK/AND DERBY HATS. and back building, bay widow. 6-rv0.. brick Bouse, DEN1's LONDON DRESS KID GLOVES. aL wod imps. price $2,700 if sold at once. DANEN? HOWEK & SUN, 1115 F st. 3-1 JOR SALE—A LAKGE AND WELL BUILT HOUSE, situate near Dupot Circle, ou Samsxchusetis ave. taing seventeen rooms, weuts. We are enabled to ery auch lower tuan any LADIES’ RIDING HATS AND CAPS. JAMES Y. DAVIS" SONS, 1201 Penn. avenue, Cor. 112th st. Yocatlon now ou the wares Ter to tg, ape NY WHITING, | —Eatabitaned 1830. __21-3m_ JOR SALE OR RENT—ONE OF THE M Fine CRETE OMROE MSE COR | ate THT Eee ae a ee gn, Ramp, re bain” Wasco, WILCOX & tT Ee A&A MMMM ER BRE oo aera T RO AAA OM ae TOK SALE HOUSE 40, MASSACHUSETTS AVE & MERA ak Eee BW, 2 lern improvements: ig aided. Price $6,000.” D. g88g s55g 11 E 2%, sos tee 7 i fue Sag HERS GOO Fokgaitc a oka BARGAIN IN NEW ow Sg SH . of five two-story aud bayement bouses in 30-foot Rep Sus5 Sss8 1 NNN = alley, in tear of ¥ st., between “2d aud Sd strveta Me. : Tul Gent for 60 yer month price #9..40, Af sold by | On Saturday last received by the Lessing an imports- the Lot inst. DANENHOWER & SUN, 1115 F at | tion of Rare and Beautiful Notices in OR SALE—ONE OF ‘THE FINEST x HH 00 1 1 pp aA ¥ ¥ [WS PE SS ted terme wvply to HihON as RAMEY, ae Sst fee ta. tS ss a H TLL Feet Son sare a. a cu nieuts, the ¢ “id best houses 11, 4 s northwest: op a couerete street: paying twelve C13) 9% G% BPR, fg T year. A how row of brick hutlse bay & 209 090 DD ss, ‘Groums and cellar, aud every Inoderh 1 Gog 00 06 DD = provement, with beautiful yas Bxtures handsomely eau 00° 00 bpp ss8 = eisped ata ighout fu te iatese designs: and rented te T tenauts.© Price $3,800. excl torus, Cail aC DANENHOWEE & SUN'S Ilo Pat, u20-lin Fe SALE—ONE OF THE HANDSOMEST AND most coi 9-room houses in this city; brand new and now ready for iuapection. 1918 Curvoran st ‘A vanvain tou inuicdiate purchaser ‘For price and ferns call st a NESEOW eg BONS, HAS Pat nae. w UR SALE-—ONE OF THE BEST BARGAINS ON Capital Hill, a. new lay window: f tose Bee Seege chaarech crate enka eee cae Se $3.500 price reduced to O01 svld within a few Sajs, "erme” 8000 cash ‘ad balance to sue at office us DANENHOWER & SON, 1115 8 OR SALE—A MOST DESIRABLE THREE STORY aa banemvent Brick house os Bok ne ee call modern. hnproveucu nis Chat i605 Tah stnw. ANY CRS Fe SALE O2 ‘Beautiful Hand-painted Satin Fans, Exquisite Gauze Fans, HANDKERCHIEFS. Our patrons will find the largest -tock we have ever offered. We aim tosell the best goods at the very low- est prices. Real Duchesse and Point Lace Handkerchiefs, guar- Anteed to be the best value ever offered in the city. WRAPS AND JACKETS. Leading Stylea. Lowest Prices. All Jackets at re- prices, Newmarkets and Raglans at reduced prices, ‘oth wity every cour nee. lanve lot, 36 by 118 teet two bathrooms, josom every four: stable. for four, bebson tee ea THUS 4. FiSiEL & CU, 1528 F ot nw “tm JOU SALE-@1,500-FOUK G) NE attractive Frame Dwellings: Now hat. road (iirighitw od 26 Dwellans, containing by RICH MILLINERY, Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets. We Propose to offer these goods this week only at lowest Prices to reduce stock. sea price 91.500 eset o: Foster Kid Lacing Gloves, “new improved make,” at ONEARNE C $1 per pair and upward. J. C. HUTCHINSON, 907 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE A Gas Or “Draw Not that seductive, fascinating thing which c in lar, but such magnetian for Congressmen partict game tuff of sterling merit, Dov ‘ancer. fin and unreliable’ mous’ of the “iickle Gedipen* eee” SUBURBAN PROPERTY. Wa HAye, SEVEUAL | VERY | VALUABLE lange properties tor sale, situ Masaachu- sett ave, extended aid the fasuionable Tec Toad. “Also, a umber ot benutiful yunlding sites goes ‘choice lots aud several s,teudia sulsusban farses "OLDS soRUtan, 1403 Fe, 013-3 BoF to, the akilltul, manipula ion of the cards Bat's i in which ALL FEOPLE have au interest, and DRAW and anxious crowds particular place hers HONST VALS are aiten oersuae Dace SONG OF THE OV! AT, whic! ‘ ERCOAT, which, we have AUCTION SALES, FPO DOWLING, aucuoncer. a t 20 Ly for than s rege pips cae Creasen im popularity sid DICAWS more lanealy-as the TWENTY-TWO DOLMANS, RAGLANS AND cmcv- DTK drops lower, It was intended to DuAW aud -LAKS, OF GOOD VALUE AND SALABLE peel ToT hs ae ee GOODS, AT AUCTION. Mtoe caateneinpm baptece’ ‘Who supplied themselves with comfortable On SATURDAY, DECEMBER TENTH, 1887, at OVERCOATS TwEL+E O'CLOGR, within my sucti.n’ rooms t | at hich first then astonished and. ‘shail sell s spieudid line of the abuve coods, weitad there. need an Overcoat. he ladies suow.d sive this sale therrettention, as ea bug's Vermont Mitten ieeeent on Orne without reserve. as-3t Come buy sn All-wool with silk PHUMAS DOWLING, Auctiouser. | facia, @t 45 25. i) seadobaned or Brown Chinchilla Overcoat at me an All-wooi Melton Overcoat, medium- # © gt Drab Overcoat, all wool, with aille All-wool Melton Overcoat, heavy Worsted Overcoat (Oxford) at EXECUTORS SALE OF SHARES OF SCHUET- : On SATURDAY, DEC. Fuosnas, Dowling, 11a atreck nue, T mhall selle’by onder Paty, Slinges of Settuctaeu Bark Stock” bes disoz GEO. C. WALKER, Executor, THOUSAND AND MORE KIN: trated Books for childrens plumed ok at frei, 87 faye is in Monstve nones AND Bi STOCK NOW COMPRA ST TAREE, THE LATEST $° TYLES, 10 wet ol? twa ave. _____ 985 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTE. Strictly One Price, 3 eee. (Open Seturday wntil 11 p.m. & Excxavise Axo Dr Simuxa vu 33 G stow Crests on Seals, Watches ur Jewelry. and Prasting. " Sea Bookbi der= Dies ‘Soop Dies 2d EDITION. Lat eagans i The Se Denied a Ncw Trial and Sent to Jail for a Year. New Yore, Dec. &—John Most, the anarchist, who was convicted of misdemeanor, was arraigned in the General Sessions Court today. His counsel, Wm. Howe, argued on his behait for a new trial He contenaed that Most dence, but "that an untair prejudice had been fnstitied into the case. "The Jury convicted him because of sentiments publsed in Most’s books three ago. Counset argued on behalf of liberty” of ‘speech, One of counsel's grounds | for asking a new trial ‘Was (hat the court didi not direct an acquittal un- der the evidence, Mr. Howe maintained that the Verdict was contrary wo law. In conclusion, Mr. Howe said: | “This defendent aid not think he Was Urted as a citizen, He was tried by the deeds of the Cuicago men, On these grounds he asked fora new trial ‘The assistant district attorney said in reply that he hoped Judge Cowl Would not subvert all precedents of law by reviewing the verdict. Judge Cowing said he would deny the motion, Dut hut he Would grant a certificate to the Su- preme Court General Térm, where the whole case inight be heard, MOST MAKES A SPERCH. ‘When the clerk of the court asked Most what he had to say way sentence should not be pronounced on him, Most, in a very dramatic manner, said: “Your honor, from a legal po.nt of view 1 may ap- ar very diMcult to stay @ sentence when the Jury “has “rendera” their “veruicu, but there ure certain occasions when the ‘court should Tise Superior to @ jury finding. No indepeadent Judge will, for instance, pronuuace capital punish- ineut upod & man ot whose ingocence ue 13 morally convinced, no matter Wuat verdict the jury has entered. in the present case tue issue is surely Ot One of life or death to my person, bUL the Issue isa far broader and deeper one. ‘Therefore, with ail “respect to your houor, 1 consider it my duty to reply to ‘your question ‘Why sentence should not be pronounced upon Johu Most,’ to state Wuatit is in your provinde vo- day to decide wuether iree speech and lawful as- seinblages 1s to be destroyed in ins country. ‘The Sentence Which your honor 1s about to pronounce Will be engrafted upod tue Lisvory of tue United States. Punlshmeut inflictea upon an innocent man and brought about by prejudice and perjury 13 rather an onor than a shame wo the sufferer, one who suffers for his opinions’ sake.’ T again protest my innocence Of gulit Of the offeuse for Whicu J staud convieted, ahd appeal Lo Your honor Ww inaxe use of Such dis- cretion as lies Within your power” duuge Cowing’s oniy repiy was: “The sentence of We court Is that You be confined tn the pent. tentary for a period of one year without Une tin ‘Then Most was taken back to the ‘Yomubs. TEXAS BANDITS CAPTURED. Curcaco, Dec, &—A Fort Worth speciai says: After months of Watching and purstut the ring- leaders of the famous Brooking gang: of thieves and Urain-robbers were last night taken to jail. The entire ranger rorce of te Pan Handle, in command of Capt. MeSurray and thw sieriffs of Ubree counties, with their deputies, have been at Work on these ‘cases for neurly u year. ‘The scene Of the depredations Was in ChLduess, Wubarger, Bayior, aud adjoining poruions ot the State. Tne Tobvers lived 1a canyons aud caves, and were a well-organized band. All the big ral@chmen have Suifcred at their habds, aud in One Case a Wiiole herd of cattle Was stolen in Greene Couhty and Taken ty Kansas aud suid, “he train du its arrival Jast nigut hud the appearauce ot bearing a Ltue army, Winchesters aud revolvers appearing in large’ Buubers, “Ghe men placed 1m Lue Tarrant Couuty jall were Boode Broviiug, captatu of te brigalids, C. Spencer, Wyle Bell, J. ‘YX. Burke, MikeSWaln, and Sam’ Prescott. Afizvaa Kid and Unree others Were ieit in Vernon Jail. ‘The sevue OF the erines of Lhese men 14176 Wiles Irom £ort Worth, but they are brought here for feur of a rescue. ean HARPEWS EXCHANGE CLERK. A Little Romance Crops Out in the Cincinnati Bank Case. Crvcrnnati, Dec. 8.—The Anquirer this morning Priuts fac simile letters, which tt says were tur- hished by Chas, Hopkins, sou of Assistant Cashier Benj. E. Hopkins. ‘Tuey purport to be ietters sent by Harper to ailss Josie nouues, Mis former ex- change clerk, IU 1s expiatned Luat after Une failure Adarper professed the Warmest ireLusuip for 113 ascistau cashier, Mr. Hopkins, und promised to “do everytutug that could be doue to shield Bim. Youug Hopkins Was correspondingly Kind lo Alurper, abd becaine is inessenger to curry letters to'and from Miss Holmes. Walle in Uuis Oilice Me began to suspect Wat Harper was arrabgibg (0 Shicx Upon HOpkibs Lhe responsibility. Of al Uransactious With tue grain brokers, aud Young Hopkins, Lo place Harper within his power, Coucelved the void desigu of concealing tue ievLers aud uelivering Verbal — messuges only. ‘uis worsed ~ well until Miss. Holmes Visited, the Jail. Harper was furious upon iearning uf the treachery of his mes- yeuger and bas since been cold toward Hopkins. ‘dus letters Were in cipher, Which Was easily read- Harper also sent turee Checks 10 Miss Holmes, Wuich Hopkins suppress: d aud turned over Lo Dis. trict Attorney Burnett. They aggregated $700,000, ahd 11> prestuied Luey Were iMvended Lo be piaced So us LO cover Up sole Of the crooked transactlons: Of his bank. Une for $00,000 wus dated Feb- Tuary 28tu; the others, for’ $200,000 each, were dated June 27Un, ‘The letters of Harper to Miss Holmes are as ardent us those of any lover could be. In the nirst one he instructed her about what she should say ju her testimony, She answered saying sue Would be as evasive as “she could, DL feared sue could not Lesilty as he Wanted bef lo. She sald she had made a butch sending H. Lv see her, and asked him Why he did not go When ne had‘a chance, She asked hun to send her a lawyer U0 advise het how to testy. To tis Hamer repited with many protestations of ove tur his bright angel, and upbraided her for her colduess, und especlaly ur her cool suggestion that le shoud uave own. It louked Wo nln as though se Wanted to get rid of hin, He remiuded her of luks tuik during their last ride wgetuer; tbat he sald the worst’ tulng would be tueir separation, and that she said that tt would be, aud, pressing a kiss on bis lips, sald she Would go 10 prison With him, or, li Uhat Could not be, would Visit ulm daily. He begyed her to get well’and come to Lim vefore sie GOL Into a safe-deposit Box, OLnerwise all Would be spoiled. He aigo urged her vo take no more of the drug, and to decline to be Interviewed. In one of her votes Miss Holmes said to Harper: “Your wife has $300,000. J have notulng DoW Ly do but to die, WIth your fainlly ulsgrucing ine, a8 they nave doue tn Une last two days.” ele SEE AUSTRIA CALM BUT WATCHFUL. She is Awaiting an Explanation of Russia’s Warlike Movdéments, Pestu, Dec. 8—In the best informed circles the situation arising from the reinforcement of the Russian troops in Poland is not regurded as por- tending any immediate danger. Nothing more will be done yet beyond the sending of a Warning wo Russia tbat Austria ts watchtul and will not leave Unanswered any further military measures: Uhat Russia may take. Austria Will uot precipl- tate counter measures because she does not desire to leave Kussia Without a loophole or to give her retreat Uke appearance of belng due to Austrian menace. It ts expected that Austria will grant to Russia a brief delay for furnishing a spontaneous explanation of Uke massing Of Ler troSps. Mean. willie Austrian preparations will quiet.y continue, ie press regard matters 1D a periectly caim spirit. o—— Cable Notes from Frankfort. Special Cable Dispatch to Tue EvexiNe Stan. Prankvoxr, Dec. 8—To-day’s Vienna news Papers take a more hopeful view of the political situation, The Areutz Zeitung protesses to know that Spain will join the new alliance of Austria, Germany and Italy. A rumor that Boulanger will be minister of war is not believed. ‘The culets of the Swiss commercial departments have resolved on an official participation in the Paris exhibition. ‘The assent of the Swiss bus- dentag 1s certain, ‘Tne continental stock exchanges have become firm again. Copper shares continue buoyant. ° ——-_—_ Doherty Charged with Murder, Loxvox, Dec. 8 —Daiuel Doherty, of New York {he sporting man who shot George iM. Gran: Rocnester, N. ¥., after a dispute over a gambl debt, Was arraigned in court to-day, and changed wits murder. alieged that Doherty lost at cards, and that Granuin demanded payment. Douerty then retired, but returned with 3 Tevoiver, and shot Graham, ‘The Crown Prince’s Disease, ‘THE DOCTORS SAID TO HAVE CHANGED THEIR OPINION ‘a8 TO ITS MATURE. Berum, Dec, 8.—A private telegram from San Remo reports that the doctors attending the crown brince have completely changed thelr opinion re- warding the nature of his dil a A Murderer’s Fourth Respite. Wuattxcrox, Det, Dec. 8.—Gov. Biggs has qpiied Jeremiah Hairigan, whose last Mave expired to-morrow, to the, last Maren, 1891. Harrigan killed Dennis HockeSun, on the night of September 19, 1881. He was convicted hung on December 15, 1882. tourtn respite. BOULANGER ONCE MORE. A Report that Gobiet Wants Him in Hite Cabinet. CITIES URGING THEIR CLAIMS. ‘Meeting of the National Republican Cowan ttec, WHERE WILL TRE PRESIDEXTIAL CONVENTION 2B ELD—HEARING THE DELBGATIONS PROM THE CITIES ‘WHICH WISH TO SECURE IT—CHATRMAN JONES’ OFEN- ING SPEECH. ‘The Artington Hotel presented a very lively ‘Scene this morning. The members of the national republican committee were called to meet there at o'clock. Long defore that hour, however, the coridors, lobby, and some of the more accessible Parlors were filled with prominent members and energetic workers of tho republican party, all en gaged in skirmishing preliminary to the engage- Ment which ts to settle the question of where the next republican national convention will be held, for it was for this object that to-day’s meeting was piece THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, ‘The Pennant Formally Awarded te the St. Louis. CrmcteNatt, Dec. 8.—The directors of the Ameri. can Base Ball Association met this morning. Pres- ident Wheeler Wickof submitted his annual which take the usual course. he pennant was formally awarded to the St lub, and the standing of the clubs clally = rst; Cincinas called. It was generally and emphaticaily stated Sau ate erie, Hetropotiten, | that the selection of location wili have no bearing peveul Bi ae upon the party platform or candidate, but that the President , in his Tecommended | only considerations involved are accessibility and the umpires be assigned wuen the schedule of | convenience. Nearly all the members of the coms games is arrangea. muittes oF ther ‘proxies were ou the ground ai iT, ler were Goblets Friends Den: the delegates trom ‘the cities contending HE DORS NOT DESIRE TO HAVE BOULANGER IN mis | for the Or of the convention, The CABINET. Pants, Dec. &—The iriends of M. Goblet deny that he'desires General Boulanger to be a member ‘OF his et, —— Fire in a Maryland Town. East Newmanger, Mp., Dec. &—The store of C. C. Hubbard, in tuis Lown, was entirely destroyed by esas het Beas, Sooo |. el ju age, % auce, $2,700, x nbande Death of Archabbutt Wimmer. Prrrsncno, Dec. &—Archabbott Boniface Wim- mer, 0.8.8., founder of the Benedictine Order in the United’staies, died at St. Vincent's abbey, “ccs tog county, ee at 10:10 this m ‘aft orning after a lingering lines. Murder in the First Decree. MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa, Dec. 8.—The jury in the Nathan Kansbarger murder trial brought in a Verdict of guilty of murder in the Urst degree, and Axed the puuishment at imprisonment for’ lite, Motion for @ new trial will be made thus afternoon, Dut Will probably be dented. former were the ligitimate prey of the latter, with the object of inteecing them co vote for ebreain cities. Besides these there were a number of sen- ators, representatives and other prominent Ucans wuo held their party Interests dar at heart, and circulated among both the workers and the w making introductions and marks, but ali the time noting evel Delng Gone or even taiked about. THE RIVAL DELEGATIONS. ‘The cities that were represented by the strongest, delegations were Chicago, Cinclanat, Minneapolis, St. Louls, Omaha, and Phildelphia. Chicago secmed & strong favorite, although Minneapolis was well Fepresented, and its delegation was untiring tn tts efforts (0 convince the commitwgemen of the advantages of the Minnesota city. It was claimed that besides the coveniences afforded by that city for a large convention there Were poiltical rea ‘Sons of weight for holding the convention at Min- Reapolls. One, was that tue President's tariff Views expressed 1a his message Would have strong Geimocratie cect in the Nomthwesty and that toe Fepublicans could counteract 1t by hoiding cohvention in Minneapolis. ‘The members of thi elegation Wore White sik swith the word A Liberal-Union Conference. elastin ALLEGED GROWTH OF FEZLING IN SCOTLAND IN| “Giner delegations, however, although not FAVOR OF THE DISSIDENTS. Loxbox, Dec. 8—Lord Hurtington presided at the conference in Westininster Hail Lo-day of UD- erai-untonists, Many leuders of Ue party were ou the plauiorm.’ Six hundred deleguies were pres- eut. The Earl of Derby offered a resoluuion in favor of increased exerUous to strength the unlon- Ast party. He said that tue constituencies, espe- cially those of Scotland, suowed marked increase | Of Weling in favor of the dissidents. ‘The Irish question had been so long prolonged that .t 18 pos sible that the people might say It must be setled Somehow; but they should be made Lo Understand that Ube granting of an Irish parliament would be ho secuieuient, but only Uke veginulog of an agi- tation as Violent and as troublous as Une last one. ——o A British Steamer Wrecked. Loxpox, Dec. 8.—The British steamer Lorne, plying lu Chinese waters, was Wrecked on Sunday On The east Coast of ihe Tsland of Haluau. OF Whose on board 89 Were saved. ‘The Late of tke otuers 1s unknown, Tae Lorne was 1,035 tons burden, Pittsburg Typhoid Epidemic. THE DOCTORS AKE OVEKWORKED BUT SAVE MOST OF THB PATIBNTS. Prrtssurs, Dec, &.—The typuold-fever epidemic coutinues spread and tue piysicians oc te Sout-Side districts are go overworked that uey Tarely get amore Uhah Uaree or 10Ur ours’ rest Gut of “the tWenty-four, Que physician bas from 125 10 “150 "patients under treat ment, and all the otuers have ail they can handle, ‘Tue disease 18 Of a mild nature and but tew deans have been reported. It wtlacks young and old aulke, among Une new ‘carco of tie past Lwenty- four hours being a child Wuiee years of age, and a Woman eigh.y-one Years old. Since yesverday thirty-four new cases have been 1eporied to the Doard of nealuh. SINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New Yerk Stock Market. The following are the openmg and closing prices of the New dork stock Market, as reported by special ware to Curvon & Mucartuey, 1419 2 streot, adorned with badges, were equally as active and energetic, It was whispered about that there was an important conference last night of prominent members of the committee, Une results, Or Senlch would be apparent later. It was inti- mated that the entire Blaine influence Was thrown m favor of Chicago, and that this clty was sure of carrying the day. ‘The committee was called to meet tn parlor 150, but the Cincinnati delegation was located in the Parlor directiy across the hall, apd these con- Nentent quarters shared tn the general activity. Stall tables occupied one end of the committee's parlor, Intended for the use of officers of the mect- Ing, While the main part of the room was tilled with rows of chairs, packed closely togetl THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE IN SESSION. ‘The repubitcan national committee was called to order at 11 o'clock this morning tn room 150 of the Ariiugton Hotel by BF. Jones, of Pennsylva- nia, its chairman, Samuel Fessenden, of Connect cut, acting as Secretary. SPEECH OF CHAIRMAN JONES, In a brief speech Chairman Jones stated the ob- Ject of the meeting as follow: Gentlemen of the Committee: AS stated In the call, Unis ineeting 13 for the purpose of selecting & Um’ and place ‘for hoiding the next repuolican Rational convention, also ao comsier sun Other matters as may proper! rat before it. AS everything connected, however remotely, with the Government of this great country 1 huportant, Our action to«lay may have far-reaching result, We shouid, therefore, carefully consider such sub- Jects as may be brought beiore us that we may de- rises. , We muy congratulate ourselves a tue improved prospects. 1e republican Since the ational committee inet fa this cits four years ago Tor the Saue purpose that we are now assembled. At that me Une majority against he repubitcan purty 1n the North at te preced- iug general State elections counted up into tne hundreds of thousands. ‘The great States of New York, Pennsylvania, and Obio had democratic gov ernor's, New York's eiected by nearly 200,000 ple railty, Which was reduced tor the same candidate in the’ Presidential execdua Wo less han 1,100, Thougi by accident Lue democraulc purty bave the Presidency und the prestige of success the Sighs are alspiclous for the election of a republican President in 188%. “fae “momentum acquired by ‘UWwenty-tive Years of the prevalence of republican principles has not yet lust 18 toree, und the mae tera inter Sts of tue country are still as the restll of repubiican ibdustrial Vo. Vrei vie kW. & 9 Uregun Lraus) Dei. & B. Cab. |102 5 1 et. & bi |e oB Recent utterances, however, indicate a determi — natioa to end Lbs prosperity, by adverse peaking vn, forced upon the country’ by an adwmjuistra- gerd Uon hostile Wo American todustry; and also in- Kan, & Tex.) dicate Lhe necessity of Uke revurn to power of tue Lake Sure. . Tepublican pariy in tue walional Government, so ZS) asa. ‘Ubat American tudusiry, W0l-growimg and suger Tulsing, equally With Irun-macing and textile ductiou, may Lave coutluued prosperity, und the employes in Luese Industries coustamt employment AbU cOnUnued god Wages, SUC aS Almerican Workten should rec. 1ve. ‘dhe Toll Was tien called, and every State and Territory, With one or two excepUlons, Was repre- sented by a devegate or a proxy. ‘The Cs lected from the State o: Kentucky, J. Z. Moore, having removed from that State, Mi. Brownlow, Of ‘lennessee, moved that Hon. G. M. Thomas be ndmitted as A commiticeman to ‘represent Ken Baltimore Markets, BALTIMORE, Mp., December 4-—Vireinia, sixes cousviidateu, with cuipou, 50s; past due evupons, OO; Dew chrees, 6. 4; tei-torties, J+ bid to-day BALTIMOKE, Mp,, Lecauber %.—Cotton steady and gtiet—unddilige, 10-2. flour steady aut Guile Woes foUtLeru uisuers Ped, Ouave- aiuber, Usaus: western higher and guict; No. 2 winter red, spot, Boador: | Uucky. He stated Lat the repubilcan members of dahuary, 5/0819: Fetruay, SYaabivre; May, U4va | Cougress (rom Uhal State hid met aud selected 94%. Coru—southern tir, with Licht Mr. Thomas as a member of Uhe commitiee, A BbusT: Yellow, obse,; Western fugue question arose xs to the right of Lhe committee to BBasovas Feb. uaty. 58 Oats auInI a geuteman to mewmbersulp except : 35; western white, 37 | Ube ceruflcaton of he Stace committee, and tie Susu. Kye fitju, Uzabs, Pro- | 1Urther polbt Was made that ho resyucuon had Buiter tuxter—westera packed, | been received troia Mr. Moore, | AL the stigyes.Jou ‘Collee Homiualy irmuer Of Mr. Clarkson, of Jowa, Mr. BrowDlow inodified his motion so as to provide Wat Mr. Thomas be wd- mitted as the telporary represeutauive of Kep- lucky at the preseut meeting, and, as modiued, the motion Was agreed to. ‘The committee chen adjourned to re-assembie at the league club house. REMOVAL TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE BRADQUARTERS, Shortly after the meeting was called to order, @ committee of the NaUonal League arrived to formaliy present to the committee the invitation of the National League to adjourn to the headquarters, ‘The cominitiee consisted of J. Hale Sypuer, E. W. Fox, and Gen. Green B, Raum, ‘They Were n0t immufeutately admitted to the committee TOuln, aud as Lime pusyed they began to fear unat There Was a disyostUon lo ignore the invitation, and that the preparations that had been made for the” recepuon of the mittee at an expense of $2,300 for naught. ‘The door of the conniitee closely guarded, and no outsider was Dut every Ume # member of Lhe committee his head out of tue door he was besieged by a ber of anxious persons. ‘The league commit tals Way made Weir presence known, and ‘al a few minutes LO 12 o'clock they Were tay ‘appear before Lie naioual commiuiee, Mr, the chairman, wade a short speech, form: Ing Lue league Leadquarters at the nailonal committee and urgenUy advocating ‘acceptance Of the Invitation, alls remarks favoraviy received, and the committees anously accepted Ue invitation. ‘Thereapon meeung-ruom was empled and the men! the committes started ut ouce for the league quarters for the couUipuance of the proceedings. SCENES OUTSIDE THB COMMITTER ROOM. Upon arriving at the league headquarters national committee resumed their session 1n large meeting room, wislle the army of outside delegates ulied the Various rovns wcatvered through the sarge buiiding. A large tamore Was prevent to unge the claims of Feaney!- Vania, The crowd of outsiders Was particularly oticeahie {uF the nuIMber of Fepubloan faces fa- intliar during the recent adminisiraton. I. Stuar—copper Whisky steady, Lidaldo. Otaer |. Freicits to Liverpool per steanier duii—cotton, (-s2d.: Hour, 1s.od.; «rail, td. Kecerpia— four, 1,42 barrels; wheat, 65,800 bisueis; uate, Duabela, Shipuients—four, 2 wheat, 293,300 bustels: corn, 9,000 bushels. Chicago Markets. CHICAGO, I14., December 8,1. p. stenuy —castl, 71s: 15-1 Corn easict—eawh, 4934; Jats Oats steady —Jur tar 1.10. Fork eas) — Lard steady—easb, 7 7.604.” Sauuary short Fibs, 7-40. ‘THE SENATE COMMITTEES. ‘The List Will Probably Be Ready Next Monday. m. i i PROGRESS OF THE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS COMMITTEE IN FIXING THE SLATE—CASES WHICH HAVE BEEN DE- cre. ‘The republican caucus committee were at work until late last evening, and they resumed work at 9 o'clock Ubts morning. They have encountered numerous obstacles in fixipg up the committees, Dut most of them were of a minor character. ‘There was some rivalry for the vacancy on the finance committee created by the retirementof Mr, Miller, of New York, Senator Sherman recom- mended the appointment of Mr. Hiscock. Mr. Farwell wanted the assignment, and it ts said he understood that he would have the support of Mr. Sherman, Jt was finally decided in favor of Mr Hiscock, The committees on interstate commerce and transportation routes to the seaboard are to be consolidated, and Mr. Cullom will be chairman. Mr, Paimer goes on the commerce committee, and Will probably retain Che chairmanship ot Une fish- eries committee, Mr. Platt gets territories, Mr. Sawyer wanted to goon commerce, but as he Was: ice id i 3 £ &: e if ieee bt given posl-olfices, that was considered enough, | master General Tyner and Ex-Secretary of War With his other assignments, Senator Davis, of | Kiknap were prominent among — those Minnesota, was urged for the chairmanship 0: pen- | waiung for news from the committee Slons as hi ts an ex-soidier, but it is said Wilson, | room, “Ex-Collector are ‘and Of Towa, will get 11. sioner Raum Were fitting about 0 make ‘The démocrats are to have one, andspossibly two, | ererybely roafortable.. Ex Wi and more committees than in the list, Congress but | ex ‘Conover were aiso on ‘as well a8 they will be given minor comiunittees. chair- | ex-senator Kellogg, of Louisiana, eariy im the day. manshi probably go to Messrs. Morgan, of ‘Slabanta, and Butler, of south Carolina. It is now understood that the committee lists | je; always ready with a ‘word will be ready (o report wo the Senate next Monday. | for those who availed themselves of the bosp- No Attempt to Influence the Jury. ACQUITTAL OF NATHAN ADDISON, THE NAVY DEPART- MENT MESSENGER. ‘The case of Nathan Adatson, the colored mes- Frank P. Closs, for the defend- ant, pleaded not guflty. Before hearing any testimony, Mr. Closs said that the charge Was brought against is client on a warrant una was not a grand jury case. Mr. Coyle, for the cittago delogates were admitted: “The mayor of were . sent C! s Clalins LO Line committee, ‘ullom and Mi: or Ro ee = The Nel a delegation and Senator Manderson, in behalf of Omaha, advocated the holding of the convention there, ee business in West Washington, testified that the defendant came to his shop on the Saturday even- ing preceding the arrest, and said he would like to ‘on business.” Witness was busy, and the detendane left but returned atverward and if : WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY?! DECEMBER 8. 1887-SIX PAGES. THE CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE. ‘The Session at the Congregational Charch this Afternven, Just before tne confer. ence was called to omer at 2 o'clock an elderiy alleman, attired in lack, ascended tbe plat- form and took a seat alone on the sofa behind I ye beld tn his lap @ leather follo, Or MaBuscript Tad ig'an easy ponte ini wn easy posture, with his legs crossed, looked Ad the audience, wi ‘was rap idly swelling to large pro- Pemaioeet wcoan, portions ‘This was the venerable President James Mo- Cosh, of Princeton Colleze. There was an un- ff-ct-d ease and dignity about his attitude that Seemed to be @ natural accompaniament of the culture evidenced in the handsome features of ‘Old Scoteh face, get in a frame of silver hair, 8 Uhe minutes went by and others came on the platform, each one paid his respects to the vener- ‘able scbolar, and foreach he liad a hearty grect- ing. President Angell, of Ann Arbor, Who Was to preside over the afvernnon session, when he caine the platform took a seat by Dr. MeCosh, After the opening devotionalexcrcises De. Angeli introduced Dr, MeCosh to the gathering as Sone who needed no introduction to aay American audience.” Dr. McCosa then proceed to read Une only paper of the afvernoon session, lls subject being “Relation of the Churet to the Capital and Question.” Dr. MeCosh read from his manuscript. The contest between capital and labor, he said, was one likely to continue for several ages to come. During the course of bis address Dr. MeCosh, sae to speak of Lhe relations of Church And State, remarked that he was one of the few ministers’ who had given up ter liv ing in Scotland = an founded the Free Church of Scotland Deeause the State undertook to interfere with the administration or the affairs of the Church. The allusion to his early experiences evoked a tribute of ayplaui Dr. Mcvosh was one of the original founders of Uh Worid’s Evangelical Alliance, and soon after com- jog to this country interested himself in organiz- he American Allan, an Re fo-night a on “The Christian Resources of Our Country” Will be Tead by Kev. James Me King, D.D., of New York, and addresses will be made by President D. C. Gilman, LLD., of Johns Sr University, and Rev. Dr. W Hatcher, of Richmond, Va. eee THE NEW Navy. Views of the Secretary of the Navy in His Annual Report, OPPOSITION To SPENDING MONEY IN SINGLE-TCRRETED MONITORS—FIVE NEW VESSELS KECOMMEXDED— (COAST DEFENSES—THE OLD NAVY. In his annual report Secretary Whitney states that with the exception of two cases, the Depart- ment has practically abandoned the idea of the ‘uuprotected torpedo boat, but he recommends the continuation of experiments in subuarine boats and he expresses opposition to any further appro~ Priation of money tor work on the single-turreted ‘monitors, On this subject he say “A first-class modern ironclad could safely an- chor, surrounded by a fleet of these monitors, ‘Without any danger of injury to herself, and any ‘one of her guns could send a projectile mune monitor from stem to stern. It wouid be Littie less than murder to send men in these vessels at the present time to encounter any recently built ironclad. I appreciate fully that it 48 only as a. vem expedient nal It ts ‘aud with the thought that, to the absence Of anything else Uieee aigut ve bet ter than nothing. This has been the theory upon which over $50,000,000, and probabiy have been spent since Ube close of Ube war. ‘TLS Tame to stop it and be content only with the best. Ir every dollar ts made to count upon something ‘of real value, Waste will stop, aud not before.” He recommends that due ‘atiention be given to the subject of pneuiuatic guns and pueumauic gun carriages, On the subjects of the NAVAL RESERVE AND COAST DEFENSE he says: “The Department has informed tteelt fully of the @fferent systems of organization for coast defense zand naval reserves at present in force in foreign courtries, and is prepared wo formulate a general pian for @ similar organiza. Uon meet The requirements aud conditions of our own institutions. It should resemble in or- unization that of Uie iwillus or nations guard, Test upon the foundation of local interest, cou- telaplate the empioyinent and rapid mobtliza- unrolled auxihary navy ulated to produce the Lest resilts psn a comparauvely smail BaUiouai expenditure, Task for this question the eat ues! consieration of Cougress, It may Hot be out Of tuts subject, to call attentica to ove of the inc dental consequences Of tue policy pursued b Owner countrivs iu this matter of a naval re- serve. Iu Uine of War troop ships or tran: are “in great’ demand. several European governments make an angual —coulribu- Tow, based on tonnage, to compamics cou structing new vessels,’ ‘he consideration to the Government 1s a counter agreement, per- mituing the Government to take & vessel for a Lransport in tine of War upon Leris hawed in Lhe agreeinent. ‘The Government oilicials are also Consulted as to ber mode of construction, and she goes on lo the naval-reserve list. ‘Ihe payments are incidentaily in the nature of @ subsidy to tue ship-owner, and this, with te Mberal payments for Governinent tran=portation of mails, &c., keeps large fleet of merchanunen afloat ad a teserve reaay for a Ume of war, Without suips aud traied seamen Uhere can Le no naval reserve. Iie Says Ubat in Six years OUIY iour of tue present cruistug ships will be serviceable, and recommends the construction of five new slips—two armor- Clad Vessels to Cost, exclusl¥e Of armawent, not more than $6,000,000, one to be Vulit by contract ‘fandone in the navy-yards, and tree more fast Erubsery of the ugliest Upe. | ncouragewent {oF Lorpedo experiments is recommended, ac Conte wade that the course in tue Naval Acadieiny be reduced to iour years. THE OLD NAVY. In @eseribing the condition and disposition of the old vessels of our navy the Secretary says that the Tennessee, recently Sold, bad a suort life, but a8 a consumer of money a brillfant one. Her hull was built and she was equipped in the New York uavy-yard. Her machivery Was desigued and 5,000, but under contract by Ue eminent engineer, Mr. Juo. csson, Costing $700,000. Mer total cost Was $1.890,075.81. On ber trial trip, in January, ls07, she Tan about 1,000 mits. She attained “a speed of 16 and made & run of 15 knots per hour for four hours. She encountered a perti- ‘ous storm, described a8 a hurricane, which con- tinued over 24 hours. Tue ship suffered consider ably. The of her commander says: “The ‘engines moved off finely and worked perfectly during all the storm. Her machivery ts as perfect agit nerd be. It has undergone the severest Lests, and nothing Was found Wanting. She ts the fast est ship 1 have ever seen.’ ‘The chief engineer says: ‘If the strength and Workmanship of the ma- ‘chinery cannot be depended upon,then no reliance 18 to ve placed upon the periormanee of any steam machinery with which I am acquainted.” Two vars afterward she underwent What was called ‘and the suin of $576,790.61 was spent ‘All Dut $73,000 of this was put ou her {. Tt was the full price of a pew ‘wooden hyil of her size at that time. This was from 1860 to 1871. She then made a cruise of ‘Ubr.e months, and Went into the hands of Mr. Jno. Roach, toenabie him W take out the machinery and vollers of John. Ericsson aud substivute her. full and equipwen others of superior character. It was, among other things, expected to ‘give the ‘ship a fourteen-end-Lait ” knot for tweuty- four hours. | When she her trial of ‘ths new mochinery tn 1875 her maximum luce, asa branch | In compliance with the act of Congress Of March, 1887, relative to contested election cases, the clerk of tue House laid before that body to-day such portions of the testumony im all of the con- tested cases as the parties in interest have agreed ‘UPON OF as RecTREd proper to the clerk. Theme pore ons have been nied and wis eb Souls Ca Ny nae Sa BOW ready for delivery Uo Ube Commitee’ OB le ‘The cases in which notice of contest have been os the focowing: Nathan Frank jobn M. Glover, Hu C al district of Mis- Sourl; Tobert Lowery against James B White, 22th district Indiana; J..V. McDuiie ageinet A.C. Davidson, 4th district Alabama; Robert Smalls against Wun. Elliott, 7th district ‘South Carolina; ¥. J. Sullivan against’ Charles N. Felton, ‘The Ups and Downs of Lite. A NIRCE OF ANDREW JACKSON AND MRK CHILDREW DRSTITUTR. ‘On Tuesday evening Mrs America Davidson, a niece of the late President Andrew Jackson, an rived here with her three grandchildren, mained Hoffman, all tn destitute circumstances Mr Davidson, with her son-in-law and Uitee chtidren, afew years sluce went to Walla Walls, Washing: ton Territory, Mr. Hoffman expecting to recover his heath there, but he sickened and died. With what Uttle means she Could raise, she and (he Uree children obtained ratiroad fare to © amd arrived there perfectiy destitute, ‘that Pisce she and the children were sent here, she cing on her way to friends tn a neighboring county tn Virgina. ‘They arrived here Right and were taken In by Ghe St Charles and today she was furnished transportation ber destination. vinnie Capitel Topics. THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RULE, There are very good reasons for believing that Mr. Scott is colng at the head of the ways ane Means ittee, though very few members know Anything about it, and many refuse to betiewe it. ME. Ailils “and Ls friends would, of course, be atly disappolated, but there af some sound ical arguments iy favor of Mr. Scott, With the assuimpiion that Mr, Seatt will get at the bead Of the Waysand means committer, it Is ex that the committee ou rules will be: MF. Car. Hole Mr. Scott, Mr. Randall, Mr, McKinley and eed. A NEW INDEX CLERK OF (THE ROUSE. ‘The clerk of the House has appolnted John c. Teller, of Virginia, index cierk, vice W.T. Butchins, resigned. sores. It ts understood that Senator Evarts deen selected for the chairmanship or the Senate cose tittee on Tules, though It ts not yet KROWn Will accept it. 4 raed = POUDING Panay We been Issued by Inspector kutwisie as follows: J. Jones, to erect eleven brick dwei Now, 2008 to 2028 Portner Place; $18,000. _L. Peyton, to brick dwelling on D street, between E2th std Streets southeast; $1,000. A. J. Fister, te T2 1. Sinet’ southeast; RK. Thornton, to repair No. 1.16 ad street 0. orth west ; $00, MISCELLANEOUS, ‘The Commissioners have accepted the of T, Sommerville to furnish twenty water valves Bt 108 each, Uwelve at $30 eacl, and ten at 627 mac] ‘The attention of the health oMcer hus beer calied to the daily increase in the depositing of imanlre at (he intersection of 15th, D, and Water streets southwest. a Local Notes, ‘Capt. A. W. Kelley was elected quartermaster of the Washingion Light Infantry Corps last Vice Capt. Geo. Breit barth, whose lameness, Ube Pe Suit Of 2 Tall about a year ago, bas c um Uo Lake a place for a time on Che retired. rt; Rill of John Care ale Of “tne, Soldiers’ ves What remains of wo bis Sister’ Ellzabrth sinita, ARTE Win. Beveriy, a colored boy, was given 60 daya in Jail by Judge Snell to-day for stealing a palr ot drawers from M. Brodhead's store, on F street. Rev. Dr. W. E. Parson will deltver a free lecture On “An Hour with (he Japanese,” at the Jefferson Schoo! building, on Friday, 16th instant, at 720 pe | m., Wo the puplis of the fourth schoo! division, Heal Estate Sates, Gen, Benj. C. Card, U.S. A. has $14,009, of Sasan P. Okie, Sub lot 6%, sq. by 0 feet BW. Carcli for . 17.68 ou Sig between 15U and 1Sth ste, - Browue has bought of C. c. Meads, for $4,904, sub lot 42, aq. S15, 18} om 4U at Detiver A and B Sta, i vteadveare Jno. T. Arms has bought for #02840 of Trarsdell lot ¢ of ma ington Helghts, 4 | avenue extended KW. Byre has Goidschuuid Tor $4,300 sub its 6% to Ga, sq. 130.89 feet front of Delaware avenur, between and M streets nortueast. R. Ge has Dought of BW. Byrn for $7,200 sub si, sq. 21q, ffonting 19.61 feet on Khode Island avenue, be: Uween 10h and 15th sires northwest. Ore B Webb as bought for $12,0000f Mary H. Hill sub Jot 330, sq. 70, 20.7 by 110 feet. on the northeast corner of 24 ‘aud A Sureets SOUUheRSt. Seuator Cockrell, of Missourt, has Dougt fo" $1500 of Senator Cameron sub lot 34,99. 16, 4 by 110 feet, At the corner of 16ta and K’streets norunwest. <Q. AML. Ball has bought for #4,000 of K. J. Hannan sud lois 25 to 28, 89. 876, Tronuing 0 by 414, feet om Tu sirect, between E street and South Carolina, avenue. W. H. Forrest has bought of Charles for $10,000, part lor & square 74,43 feet Oincees by 100, ob 3d strect, between 'C and D streeus Rortheast. W. A. Young bas bought of Wm. A. Gray, for $6,800, Sub lot 0, square B20, 28 by 41 feet, bb the Southeast commer of Hand uh streets northwest, > MARRIAGE Licenses.—Mai licenses have been Issued by Lue clerk of the court to Millara F, Thompson aud Virginia K, Kalght; Caas, B ‘Tune and Lucy A. Wail; Corbin Finbey and Sarap Wasbiugton; Basil B, Baden and Mupe Jopes. Jax, S. Davis'and’ Belia Cunningham; Fred. Volker and Jessie E. Anderson; Adolpaus Hampton and Flore ‘ence Thuston, boul ot Loudoun County, Va: Geo, F. Wise and Mary Loulye Snowden, Arthur Pratt abd Priscilla Sudwdeu; Jobn H. Johiison abd AMLIe vers. AN INTERESTING EXECTMENT Case.—in the Court fu General Tera Us moruing Uke case Of Flizte Det Pierce et al agt. Augustus Jacobs was taken up. This Is an luteresting ejectment case, te complainants having sued for avme-eigbth interest, in lot 1%, square 546, Mrs. Pierce and Mrs Alm Hayes clalun to be the children of Thos, Downs, @ British subject, who died im tn ins, ‘Thos, Dowus uid two brothers, John end William, Sho emigrated and caiwe here bearly sixty years the right of suffrage in this qty. ‘The court ve- low iuund for Uue platutifls, aud the defeudants appeaed. ‘The principal question in the c Waether John Downs Was a cit and clatined UAL If he was abd died in 136" both Lills Were aliens, for Mrs. Pierce, who in 1840, did not marry ‘til ists, and Bayes dia not come here Wil 1874. ‘The Case Up On exceptions, und. it Is ascrted by the | Tendaut, Unat the uties of twenty others are Pendent ob the decision 14 this case. A REQUISITION FROM Gov. Lag.—Chiet Bingtiaiu has received a requisition from 1 Vingiuia, for Homerzeler Washington, charged with having committed larceny . Maddox, of Fauquier, White Suiphur nm ter Last. she Was arrested to-day taken to tue court-house, aud Was taken before the Chief Justice tls afternoon, _ CHARGED WITH STEALING CLoTurNG.—Detectives irtezt F te i 10% kuots, am had put upon ber an | Horue and Kall, about o'clock last, ‘arrested expend of $801,713.60, in addition to tue value ot | Merwe and Kall. at > changeset poe x4 her machinery and botlers, taken im trade by Bir. | Leys locked up for a hearing. The charges are that Roach at $65,000. This machinery bad Cost) he wok yesterday au overc a Prince Alvert. $700,000, hai not been in actual service ) cout and gioves beionging to Mack-y and ‘six months; had never been surveyed and COL-| pairick Daiey. The gioves were found iu Lis demned by & Board of Government oMcers | Hocker, and te clothing was found ata tailor por ite value fixed by any Government board, | Wyere he had soid it for a Urifing amount, ut At Ww: owen A 1s to Recext Rounrsugs — Robberies have been = hed. Police headquarters us follows: Mr. repairs. ‘Tass | BO proctor, 711 P street, two gold valued at bot ada ie can. ow house = pare Al +7 suip su a streets, four bouts, valved ‘Ward (on April 4, 1887.) she 18 condemned by the | ¢14, stolen from store. Ausuin Herr, 3258 Grace ‘statutory bourd as unseaworty and Dot worth re. pairing, and ordered sold. having. hud put upos! mers. she brought §ei2> at the: auction = She had cost the Goverament $3,800,000 in worviee, side of repair * ps Oak ony. active ‘out shops Become af the 57,000,000 spent upon, war eases Sere dees ace asa there is now no navy. ‘This bit of history serve as an ustration. -- Sa a ; i i I

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