Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1887, Page 1

‘The wild horse fr: “IT'S SOMETHING You WA MESTA THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STARK BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Penasylvanis Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, SH. KAUFFMANN, Pres't, Tne Rvewrea Stan ie served to subscribers | i hy carrrere: on their own necount, at TO cence te for corn. By mail—postage hone your, $0. abx mune Putered at the Post Office et Washington, itclaae nail matter} Qo Wrextr Sram—published on Friday—@1 @ year. posters prepaid. Siz inoutha, Socamen et ~All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance: C ovate that ta pad for a beni 1 Siar, WASHINGTON, D. C.. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1887, Che Vo. T1—No 10,789. merican tress the raseting WR. riiament ant > bi © meeting. The j ed By order of the Union. ai4-3t° BeBe rR AIQCRHOLDERS (OF THE ‘ CENTRAL NATIONAL S TEX. 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Bankers and Dealers in Government Bonds, Deposits. Exchange. Loans. Collections. Railnont Stocks snd Bends. ate all Securities listed on the Exchanges uf New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Balturo:e bought sud sid he Stock deal: in. merican Bell Telephone Stock boughtand sold jy 18 BR BH. GOLDSBOKOUGH & CO, Real Estate, 1405 F st Estate bought and scid. Loais effected. Tn- gurance placed. | Investments made. Special atten- {iow to the collection ur rents and managermeut of Real is K. H. GOLDSBOROUGH & 60.” | ols-3m, 1405. F strest. =>, Dit, HIDDEN, CATAREI, THROAT, AND ‘Lung Specialist, at Willard’s, Mondays, a aud Fridays.” 12to# pm Freeconsul- eencen. ‘én (AbbAtau's czas OPEKA HOUSE. AMERICA’S GREATEST ACTRESS, CLARA MORRIS Last Three Performances, ‘THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, | L'ARTICLE 4 | SATURDAY MATINEE AND NIGHT, ALIXE Miss MORRIS appearing at both performances in the tude role, Next Week—The Temple Theater Opers Company, in THE LITTLE TYCOON. _Seata now on sale at box office. aie P™F. OLF GLEASON TRE KING OF HORSE TAMERS, TO-SIGHT POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE. E-STREET EINK, BET. 6TH AND 7TH STS. To-Nicbt Farewell Exhibition at 8:15. n Frederick, never been harnessed, ‘aud eight other vicious horses, General Admission. 25. Reserved seats, 50c. Private boxes, seating 6 persons... ~- 83 and 85 (Carriages can be ordered at 10 pum. a8 (EW NATIONAL THEAT! N ER, THIS EVENING AT 8 P MAT! AND SATURDAY E. ‘£ GOT TO GET USED To" MESTAYER'S ‘Satirical, Lyrical, Diaphanous Lampoon. CHECK 44: OB, TOBOGGANING. THERESA VAUGHN. And thetr Own Superb Company. (A Satire on the Banks) Next week—Lotts, m “Pawn Ticket 10." Seats Bow on sal ais < EKNAN'S WASHINGTON THEATER, Admission 15, => abd 50e. Matinee 10 and 2c. ‘The SHEFFER AND BLAKELY Refined Novelty and Comedy Company. Matinees Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. FRIDAY NIGHT—Beuefit Harry Blakely. Next Week -LEONZO BROS’. DOUBLE CO. a5 SPECIAT, NOTICES. idexey mnices ns rotumen” "OTN? =Csv® OF ‘hore tz believed to be only one, complete set ot ‘The expense of {he work, including’ the: purchase wi Of several collections trot He been about $7,000. To have the matter reprinted ‘would have cést five or six hundred thousand dol- Senate District Committee, IT HOLDS A MEKTING, BUT DORS NO BUSINESS T0- DAY—THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON KAILROADS NOT READY TO REPORT. ‘The Senate District committee held the first meeting of the session to-day, but beyond organ- izing for the legisiative work of the session and appotnting Friday of each week as the day and 10:30 a.m, as the hour for regular meetings, noth- ing was done. All the members were present, ex- cept Mesers. Chace and Daniel. ‘The steam railroad subject is still in the hands ot le 28 tne latter was: — ready tosubmitat the Dext meeting. Tt business It iv Lincoin’s Birthday. THAT 18 WAY WHY IT 13 PROPOSED TO MAKE FEB RUARY 12 4 LEGAL HOLIDAY IN THE DISTRICT. ‘The Dill introduced in the Senate by Mr. Hale yesterday to make the 12th of February a legal holiday in the District of Columbia has given rise to numerous inquiries as to the significance of the day, or what it 1s intended to commemorate. The date is the anniversary of the birthday of Presi- dent Lincoln, The bill was introduced in the las Congress by Mr. Hale, but vides that section 993 of ‘the United States relating to the District of Colum bia shall be amended by Geclared to be holidays within the District the 12th day of February; and such day shall be a holiday for ail the purposes mentioned in that Capitol Topics. ‘The Senate was not in session to-day. ‘THE BLAIR EDUCATION BILL. ‘The Senate committee on education held a meet ing to-day and unanimously ordered a favorable report on the Blair education bill. It will be re- Ported as tt passed the Senate in the last Cong7ess ‘UNPAID CLAnMs. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury to-day trans. mitted to the House a list of the claims, aggre- gating $1,491,358, already reported to Congress, ted for, which have been re-ex- red by the accounting officers of THE PROPOSED BUREAU OF FINE ARTS. Senator Call's bill providing for the establish- ment of a national bureau of fine arta, to be under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian states that the purposes of lopment of the fine arta in the ‘several States by the reproduction, for the use of art schools and academies, of casts ‘of statuary other objects used in giving instruction in art, by ans for the consttuc- on Of rooms rinted plans grades of art by causing to be held an- yn a public exhibition of works li desiring to exhibit, in which tions, and. by” the publica- Washington News and Gossip Index to Advertisements, THE RICHMOND AND DANVILLE LINE. AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. Telegrams to The Star. THE SITUATION MORE ACUTE. <q=> COLUMBIA REAL FSTATE INVEST- ‘MENT COMPANY. ‘The reeular annual meeting for the ciection of of- fficers will be held WE. NESDAY, JANUARY 18, The Contrelier’s Office Removed to Richmond. THR OTHER OFFICES TO REMAIN HERE FOR THE PRESENT-EFVORTS TO HAVE THEM REMOVED TO ‘THE VIRGINIA CAPITAL—RUMORS 48 TO CHANGERS TALK ABOUT THE SURPLUS AMUSEMENTS—lat page. Artonxrrs—4:h page. AUCTION SaLES~3d page. Boanpixo—th page. Busiwess Cuaxces—6th page. (Crry Items—6th page. Couray Reat. Estare—6th page. DeratHs—5th page. Dexmwtay—4th page. Epvcational—4th pase. Faarix SURPLIn»—Od page. For Rext (Rooms)—5th pao, For Rent (Fiate)—6th pase. For Rext (Houses)—6th page. Fox Rent (Miscéllaneous)—tth page. Fon Rexr (Stores)—6th pase. For Rest (Offices)—6th pae. For Sane (Honses)—6th page. Fon Sate (Lots)—2d page. For Sate (Miscéllancous)—Sth page. RIXas—4th paxe. Lapres' Goops—4th pace. Locat MEnrion—tth page. Lost axp Fouxp—6th pace Moxrr To Loax—2a page. ‘MEDICAL—4th page. Ockax STEaMERs—4th page. Potomac River BoaTs—4th 1 age, Pianos ax Oncans—4th pay» Pensowat—2d pase. PROFENAIONaL—4th page. Proronats—3d page. RarLRoaps—4th page. Srwino MacuiIxes—4th page, Sprctat Norices—Ist page. Svpvasax Prorerrr—2d page, Waxtsp (Help)~2d page. Waxrep (Situations) —d page, WanTep (Rooms)—2d page. Waxtep (Houses)—2d page. Waxten (Lots)—2a pase. Wantep (Board)—2d page. WanTEp (Miscellaneous)—-2d page. Wrerae Resonts—3d page. Woop axp Coat—4th page. DUHAMEL, Sec’ Dee. 'T have this day soid to Messrs. L. MAcKALL including stock. fixtu es, ‘appreciate the liberal \y Fequest that the sane be ex. tered aD prac will now devote Lively Political Debate in the House. aig A Holiday Recess Resolution Passed. Austria and Russia Drifting Into War. The controller's office of the Richmond and Danville Railroad ts now being removed to Rich- mond, Va,, where it was formerly located. The Other offices in Richmond are the auditor's, the treasurer's and the various aivision offices, The office of General Manager Thomas, General Pas- senger Agent Taylor, General Freight Agent Drake and the chief engineer, Bolton, are still in ‘this city, There are rumors that all the oMces ended to iny successors, who are teal dracgists and Dusivess men. ire the to the practice o: meaicine. D. B. STREET, M. D., 825 H st. ne. ‘MEMBERS OF STONFRUBBERS’ AND Polishers’ L.A, N the reenlar meetung TH portant Dasivess REPUBLICAN OLUB OONVENTION. | sia their home was Trenton, N. J., and said thet K. of Bogkbgatt ne House of Representatives, A HOLIDAY RRCESS FROM DECEMBER 22 TO JAN- Mr, Hatch (Mo,) submitted a concurrent resolu- tion that when the two houses adjourn on Mon- aay, December 19, they stand adjourned until ‘Thursday, January Mr. Reed (Me,) inquired the reason for the sub- misston‘of this resolutio Mr. Hatch replied that It was the usual resolu- tion brought in at the first. session of a Congress. ‘The House had been in session since the first Mon- day in December. It was well known that noth- ing had been accomplished, ‘The House was wait- ing for the Speaker to aunounce the commt and he (Hatch) was satisfied from », und from What he had seen of the 0o- cupation of the Speaker's time by members inter- ments, that it was im- ttees colld be announced The Crown Prince's Condition Good. ‘THE SITUATION MORE ACUTE. Austrinns Not at all Reassured by the Russian Explanation. Pasta, Dec. 16—The Austrian press are unan- imously af the opinion that the article publisued ta the &. Poteeebany Giisiet Jeinery Genet tm Telation to the milit tions of rela itary preparal powers DE D. K. SHUTE HAS, and to 908 = a CARD. ‘Owing to our increasing trade in the extreme Wost nd ao sccornmorate the fur hased the proper'y cor. ‘branch office ‘office to furniah the celebrated Lee Coals at lowest prices and it for Washington Gas Co.'s ‘4. G. JOHNSON. hat point, andam prepared fuck deliveries ‘Oke. <7 FIRST PAYMENT. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, Office 1226 F Street Northwest. can be made for first issue of stock &. mn. to S p.m. at the Office of the. tion, and from 7 to 9 o'clock on TUESDAY INGS of exch | week, drawals. “Shares $2.50 a mouth: 81, ‘Six directors to he Acuteness of the situa- says Austria must make ‘xpens ‘also states that it is untrue that Rou- Will, in the event of war, place two army corps on tie Russian fron! ested in committee assi Possible that the com ‘until after the holiday recess, He had submitted the resolution as much in the interest of public Dusiness us for the comfort and convenience of the 00: foamed on be elected. December Bite, Office of the Association. Further in sons velieve that, Russia may threate ASA. HALL, Prosi ROTA NEITHER DESIRES NOR FEARS WAR. - ei ay Oe een ne Oplem! “Mudary | #lsoto protect the manufacturer and dealer trou Gazette's article’ favorably impressed. the mind as exactly expressing the national feeling. ‘The Journal de St. Petersbow sponsitae far tue condition of armed peace. formation can be had op —7HO8. G. HENSE eae & ATTENTION PLASTERERS —ALL MEM. ‘bers of L. A. 1644 are bext regular meeting on DiC MBE hess of unportance requires your attention. tailed to MR. REED ON THE BUSINESS CONDITION OF THE he evant ‘Mr. Reed said that the peculiar condition of the business affairs of the country rendered the ac- tion which had been taken, or rather the non- action which had been suffered by the democratic & matter of legitimate com- ment, both here and beiore the country. Take tt all ih all it was without precedent. Many changes in the rules of the House had been Suggested, but had not been acted upon, and yet {t was proposed that the House adjourn’ for the holidays and commence after the recess, where It had been the custom to beg the session, If there were no matters of pul interest before the country such a course might awaken ouly a passing comment; but Congress was pressed Upon by a serious public duty, which was the reduction of a surplus which Was Coming into the Treasury a a manner lated, under the management of the Treasury Department, to be an embarrassment to the finances of” the country. least on the republican side, that this ‘sur plus should be reduced, and’ the rep! stood ready now to make dne reduction to which the other side was agreed, and that was in refer- ence to the tobacco tax. tunity would be given them by the powers that or were to be, to vote thereon aud show to the country some proper disposition in this .egard. It the gentlemen on the other side foundit somewhat dimicult to arrange themselves alongside of the re- cent message Which had been sent them, that the republicans could well understand, and could give their assurances of (Laughter.} ‘The message was to some & Summons from a very great Ways off, and it re quired that they shouid traverse a very great dis- tance before they could get alongside of their Pioneer brother at the “end of the Avenue. if time was wanted for that the gentleman from Missoui to the days therein public | Unjust competition. juested to attend 3 PURE WATER ‘The following is the official report of the Superin- tendent and Engineers of the Water Works of Atlanta, Ga, dated November 29, 1887 Honorable Board Water Commissioners: GENTLEMEN: According tw @ resulution by ‘at the last meeting T have mades foto, test of the filtersas to thelr The Duillers’ wnarantee in that tey (the fers) -hall filter 5,000,000 four hours. "Mr Clayton, city engineer, ‘Mr, Haynes, id myself, in behalf of the In behalf of the Newark Tem of the pumping station, gave on ps ration of the engine side of the House, alliances. ‘the pacific @atus iD 4 oF To-DayY's Stag contein: Council of Republican Clubs, Powderly on the Education of Workingmen, The Federation of Labor, The European War Cloud, Virginia and the Tariff, Telegraphic Dispatches, &c, your houorable bo Thorouch and cony lions in twenty- Govgnwment ReczrPTs To-pay.—Internal reve- ue, $355,3832; customs, #467,78. ‘STOREREEPER AXD GavoER.—The Secretary of the Treasury to-day appointed Lucius W. Clark to be Storekeeper and gauger at Greenville, Ga, Tue PRESENT Coup SxaP will continue with in- creasing intensity, they say at the Signal Office, iy to-morrow morning it will be very sharp and then the temperature will gradually go wp APPOINTED UXDR CIVII-SERVICE RULES.—Dantel H. Shea has been appointed a clerk, at $1,000, Under civil service rules, in the Judge Advocate General's Office of tue Navy Department. Tue SOUTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON.—The 2 Partment Las received from Rear-Admiral Braine rt that the South Atlantic squadron has ar- | mind, is the best means of preserving all the world aj ‘Dut not appro) amined and the Treasury. jention to theo} and pumps. The large (4.000, Fu throvah the whole tet es 300,000 gallon engine ts usually put in service after t vy cousumption of the day is over and run through the = Clayton and myrelf decided that a run of twelve ‘the time six of the twel ‘nd be thoroughly washed, Would be “Tine test was started at 10.0 mn, and closed at 10:30 p.m. The water beinw delivered 8 Was estisnated from the revolutions of as the quantity being ‘endings wer: token from theeneinecounter and the height of water iu the clear-water basin at ‘The theoretical purp- THE REPUBLICAN CLUBS, The! Convention Gets York Tee | was found suspended from the lim of a Uree sev~ pay—tscmmoytonnies otic ht Excited. | ‘Tal miles from Fieulugion. a shalt seitieme uiring that durin, ‘He hoped that an o} rect, and sufficient t-st, a + = tthe ea cs atime ‘and shot him. The ball struck him in the shoulder And did not inflict a serious Injury. Miss Horton ‘was arrested, but the charge against her was never ‘She Was said to be insane, and {ame under treatment at St. Elizabeth. ‘sons befriended her, and she secured ‘@ position tn the Post Omice Deparunent that she still holds. ‘Since then John Morgan has met a U was drowned in the Potomac above ington a year ago last summer, together with a young woinan, by the upsetting of a canoe, ‘A SCENE AT THE THEATER. ‘Miss Horton attended the performance of “Ar- ticle 47” with @ lady friend last evening, and sat im the dress circle. At the point in the play girl is_shot by her lover Miss ve a scream and fell into a fit of hys- ‘occurrence caused considerable com- (ee ee out by tne conveyed in rol Wagon house, where physicians were summoned and distributin, suitable for use as art schools, with for the organization of various academies and classes, nually in Washin, the fairest possible e be afforded all cont: Uon of an annual register cont of new discoveries, Invent ‘and methods of in- struction useful to students a report of the the expiration of e apacity of each puny of the engine (deductime the rod trom the up-strok which wive for the four most profound hand was berore pe to carry out e duty the friction ‘ompensation for loss. of probable leakage by MUMS were iL KOC ‘allowed may or may not This would, be hard to determine accu- Lutas the head of 300 feet on the punipa Pressure the valves close very quiel aud, ‘therefore. the percent Saco ed ARMY ORDERS.—Leave of absence for six months granted, on surgeon's certificate, to Capt. Thos. C. Lebo, 10th cavalry, with permission to leave the Department of the Pacific. granted, on ceriit 1886, to 1st Lieut. W yurpose he hoped that would frankly say $0. If gentlemen on the other side were in giave doubt how they should comply with the shgyestions of the message; If after Wey had made up their minds in the interest of moderation and reform, that the most advanced of them would be content with tne destruction of afew of our in- dustries, and they needed time to select those they saw fit ‘to destroy, that would be ground for this motion, and he hoped. the gentleman would say if that was the reasoa underneath. MR. HATCH REPLIES. Mr. Hatch sald that he had hoped that he could yield the floor to the gentleman from Maine with- out that gentleman Improving bis opportunity to make apolitical harangue. He did not think that, ved it mu. b, because he speech. If the gentleman had not had an opportunity time and again during the Forty-ninth Congress to Vote for the considera- ‘and had not always voted ight be some sincerity tm his the Liouse had tendered to the unity to reduce taxation and sntleman from ‘of nue arte in tue United Dulence’ of the ‘enibers cot ll is in charge of the committee on the library, of which Senator Evarts is chairman. sted content rox nananas sna Mr. Butler has introduced in the Senate the bill which provides that no railroad shall employ any person as a railway conductor upon any train en- aged in interstate commerce unless the lcensed as provided by the ast. It ess pases maaan areas ulna “5 miner, to constitute a national board of exam- Iners, which shall establish all necessary ipervising examiners shall be to certain districts, over which they shall exercise control, It also provides for two district exam- iners in each district. Leave of absence te Of disability, December 7, ‘m. A. Mann, regimental ad: Jutant, 17th infantry, extended three months, Ex- f leave of absence granted 2d Lieut, Jas, 20th infantry, October 18, 1s further include January 1, 1888, Tury Hare Tae Mexicans —The Yaquis Indians, mentioned in the telegraphic news of yesverday's Stan a having raided the Antonio, Mex., are located border, and hav= no connection with this country. A War Department oiiclal stated this’ morniig that these Indians are relics of the old Aztec tribes Of the Uine of Montezuma, and that they have been very badly trea.ed by the Mexican govern ment. They have never troubled. the Americans In thé least and are rather good friends to the peo- ple on tis side of the line, Since they hate a Mexi- can thorougaly. Proworep. — Passed Assistant Surgeon Fairfax Irwin, of the Marine Hospital Service, has been rade of surgeon. He is now on 7 Creole with the water up to the twenty-foot mark—1,496 gal- orn ga Deing discharged from the filter was such that small objects at the bottom of the tam could be plat feet of water: and at the close of as plainly seen by moonlight. toon throuch tw: the test the bot. fe thigh At the oj put in service, but at out aud nine were used (the water iu the basin gaining halt hours: then the twelve filters were hours, und eleven for the omr, making aM averse of eleven filters jout the twelve hore. The result ob- ows that the filters. in the present condit ter. have a capacity of Altering 4,216,004 ons in twenty-four hours. ‘A tabalated statement of each hour's work Je at- tached to the r-port under the following beads: revolutions of engi alent to numberof r Was to open at 10 a.m., but at halt | the Jurisdiction of the District, — on ie From Wall Street To-day. center | New York, Dec. 16, 1] a. m.—The staguation ex- afler there wais no Dani kya, had been bufed 1g ‘the. ig |. Ryan, iD hair for abouc a half hour. A Ubird of tbe deie- | tsiing in the'stock market vest gates only had arrived, “About 10:45 the copven- | contunted abd tnteusitied (is moruing, the opeut ‘Was Caled Lo order by Mr. Ryan. ‘The chair- | being steady o firm at tosiuificant ‘appointed yester- | last evening's prices. The ‘Bebator Chandler | ited, and at 11 o'clock the market was extremely Hee On rules | Gull avd steady to firm at small fractious bettet ‘The chairmen of the olwer | than first prices, Committees then followed with reports. TROUBLE IX THE PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATION. lo.nwule trouble was Pennsylvania delegation, dang: ranks, By « ended Mr Werna. of seranton, aod | effects of injuries received in a’ charge of the Capt. Taoruton, of Philadelphia, were both futec }>y the chairman of the Pennsylvania cli ‘ag the Ki2ystone represeuialive on tue commicice ud Tue trievas ~ ir. Warren ciaimed that it was distinctiy un- Seciety Notes, ‘Gerstoog. that Capt. Thornton was to withdraw in| Mr. and Mrs J. W. Foster's reception yesterday case there were only ve committees instead of | afternoon, trom 4 to 7, to moet Mr. and Mra. Moran six, a8 tome stated. The latier’s friends dented | or Mexico, was a complete success, Mrs. Fi tull, and the delegation held a hot meeting in the | received her guests 1a a dress of rich black silk, genttemen’s room in the hall. It was decided by | brocaded in a pattern of gay plumaged birds: 40 to 18 that Mr. Warren was to be the man, al-| Mrs. Moran's exquisite Lollet Was Of pink slik, Witla Tepresented the dele- | sjuare-cut bodice, he opening showing & neckiace meeting of the committee last nigut. | or rare diamonds. The train and vack of the ‘AL the Teading Of the names of the different | Gress were of pearl-colored silk, brocaded in pinix yeering Uheir names | fowers. Mra Mason Wore dead-biack silk and je, when ive. ‘There were 313 club names to| Madame Romero's dress bad & handsome ‘the cheering Was almost continuous a5 | salmon pink front, with back and traim lowing names were repeated: Jon Sher-| of dark wine colored embossed . 8. Grant, Charles Sumner, Joan A. Logan, | drs. Jeremiah Wilson wore a handsome dress of ‘ade, abraham Lincoln, aud yainesG. Blaine. | deep yeilow satin, with sitppers to match, aud the lot the committee on credentials, after | upper portion of te | dress, draped _ am the Of the names of clubs, was adopted. Kk lnce. CALLING FOR SRA-COAST DEFENSES. Robinsoa, Grant Club, of Bingham- "Soet te is the aut 7 dress of dainty rose satin, edged with Tose pearls, rooms for the night, ing Was excited and she refused wo leave the station, the impression that she had been arrested. jorton when she shot Ei Loinatal ranch, near 200 mile- south of the ‘and run for seven and «. ent committees the gentieman had inj had nade the same oi ‘Whenever any person makes lication to be licensed as a railway conductor, examiner is required to learn the a] m-ntal, physical ‘a Mcense for one year, Uon of a tariff bil ing of enwine counter, against 11, there jons of water pump-d, equiv: us in twenty-four hor ber of filters in use. The footing of these give the following: and for some 0 he shall grant bim Which shall be subject to jon. No license shall ‘to act as railway conductor, had at least one year’s experience as rail eman on a surface steam other side an op; the surp.usin th@Treasury, but the; yy his voice and his'vote had always stood, as the leader of his party, to resist it. ve the gentleman an early op- portunity to ventilate lis Views on the tariff ques- Uon and vote for a reduction of the tariffif he Mr. Reed—Why not now? ‘Mr, Hatcn—Tie gentleman knows why not now, and the gentleman knows that that ts clap-trap. Unul the committee on ways and means pointed and bills are sent to that committee, gentleman knows that there can be no fair'con- Siderution of this question. It 1s to ipeaker the opportunity to torm com: the interest of the pubiic business of the country that I offer the resolution. COMMENTS OF MR. COX. Mr. Cox (N. ¥.) commented on what he termed the sudden converston of the gentleman trom Maine, He did not think that there had been such a sudden conversion since the time of Saul of Tar- {Laughter.) He did not know why the gen- Heiman should urge upon the Speaker an imma- ture making up o/ the commitiees. The House Was without rules, and it had no committee framed for the coustderation of the reduction of In a matter of $0 much conse. quence the House should give to the Speaker the sume opportunity which had been accorded It was known that the @ plethora. which paralyzed farmer and artisan, and that there must be some relief; and 1t cate With little grace from the gen. Uieman from Maine to make this sinister and tron- teal and sarcastic objection to the fe could recall the time when eminent men on the other side of the House had insisted upon the reduction of the tariff to pumulation of a surplus. Among the rest the gallant man from Maine, with the them had been’ Frye and ing on the reduction of the on salt and “other articles, except Water at close of tegt three inches bi than at opening. Capacity of ove Bi romoted to the Sole cratic side would AMONG TRE PRESIDEN Representatives Townshend, with Col. E. D. Tay- lor, of Chicago; Outhwaite, McRae, Gay, Wilkin- son, alcDonald, Farquhar, ex-Senator Whitthorne, Uhe Commissioner of Patents, aud Dr. Philip Car: Toll, American consul et : — LIFR-Savixo Mepais have been awarded by the Secretary of the Treasury to Capt. Wm. Babb, of Canada, ani the members of his crew: Thos, Fin! Daniel McIver, Neil McIver, Malcom ‘Dor Jno. McDonald and Jno. McLean, for herone sere ices in rescuing the crew of the Atnerican schoouer A.C. Maxwell, in Canadian waters, in 1885. To old medal and each of the liver medals have also been given to Henry H, Everett and Wm. R. Everett, of Chicago, and to Jno. F. Kilty, of Boston, for heroic services in resculng drowning’ persons during the LLERS to-day were & u wi Result in 12 hours... ms Capacity of 12 filters in 24 hours. R. M. Craxtox, City Engineer. CB Hares, Assistant City Engineer, Wa. G. iicuanps, Supt. Waterworks, THE ABOVE Is ¢ PLETED IN ATLANTA, GA. BY PURE WATER CO, OFFICE,” TKIBI AGENT FOR WASHINGTON, D.c., 8. 5. TIFFANY, EBBITT HOUSE. —" ANOS RENTED, 812 FOR 3 MONTHS. f MR. REAGAN'S BILL TO REGULATE IMMIGRATION. Reagan has introduced in the Senate & bill to regulate immigration. for the appointment by the Secretary of the Treasury of inspectors of shall board vessels, and by examination of immi- grants, ascertain who are prohibited from landing. are to be kept under the survel- collector of the port until returned to the country whence they came, the x; return to be borne by the owners 1% shall be permitted to ‘vessel shall produce a cer- tificate for each immigrant, certifying that he 1s depor eeymuinae Uist, mere eats 1S, an sn not under contract to labor in the United States, A bond shail be given as & guarantee of discrimi- Rate issuing of certificates on the pai steamship comp ny. It 1s made unlawful for any person interdicted by the provisions of the act to enter the United States, or for a transportation company to bring him vo'this country. t though Capt. Thornton bad 83 £58! A PLANT RECENTLY COM- 2 retense was found for cai immigration, who — nad this Capt. Babb Is given a crew’ a sliver medal. " ¥. G. SMITH, 1225 Pa ave. JOHN FP. RE! ‘bold an open mewti Fa-avenue, ou F Gen. Jno. C. offered evening of this week, will be recitations, inusic aud dancing and a good titus ‘Members of the order and thei Satdialiy invited to attend “The entertaiunent will juper, lunatic or ions’ or author- PARCSL-PosT CONVRNTIONS.—Mr, pertntendent foreign malls, Post-OMce Depart- ment, lett for New York last night, where he will meet Mr. Macieilan, postinaster-generai of Canada. The object Of the meeting 1s to negotiate a parcel Dost treaty between the United States and Canada sunilar to thoge receutly put in operation between this coun'ry, Jamatca, Mexico, aud Berinuda, Mr. Bell believes that before m: will have been perfected States and every other government on the Ameri can continent, Prrsoxai—a. B. Cornell, Christopher Wolfe and E. W. Cass of New York, W. F. Providence, aud De Forest Paine of Detroit are at the | Arlingtou.—Representatives Grosvenor, ‘ath and Houk were in New York last night. jowell Jones of Newark, Richard Sc! - the tobaceo tax, => RICHARDSON Treasury had eer ‘NEDY 09 w months conventions RY SOME OF MRS. TAYLOR'S HOME- tween the United ‘made Hum Pudding tin bor bry: itis Penmnispivania’ eine nairman said Mr. Burchard had a resotu- | Mrs'Hugh McCulloch, Mr. ‘and Mrs. i. iiug, tion. That name brought down the house. Giove Mrs. Patien, the Misses Patten, Jt was a resobution advising (hat, the tax on | Xf, Sas" Morrill, Mra. A. A: Wilsot, col John M- = ding to population to Teduce the | Wilson, Mr. W. W. Phelps, Mrs. Jon BR.” MeLes whisky and tobacco be distributed ‘To-day was observed as Whittier day in the col- ored public schools. In every colored school in the city the last hour of the day was given up to ‘A RESOLUTION DIRECTED AGAINST MR. LAMAR. ‘Of Ohio, offered we following jreviy, Justice Gray, Senator ee Gen. and Mrs. Greely, ‘Thomas Kane, the young colored man who was Hees Bou taraten © Laughing Purposes Only. SIMENCING MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, ues Daily HOP, written, Monday, nd Nights, NEW day and Saturday oy, in her new comedy- itt wesaly for hor, entitled, “GYP” Nest Week—Monroe & Kice, im “My Aunt Bridzet."d12 W oNDERLASD. Pennsy isnis ave, near 11th st. HOFFMANS & 00. : Provietore, ‘Open daly from 1 to 5 and ¥ : BokDar, Pecksnenae 1 SMITH & CARL'S COMEDY Co. in AUTOGRAPHS. ‘The Funniest of Comedies, PRINCESS IDA Most Diminutive Person th the Wort TBUMMESE sackep HAlkY FAMyey ‘The €100,000 Prise Curios, GALATEAL Te Ise onet asione ‘The Coldauianion (includiue a seat) 10e. MUSEMENT AND EDUCATION Maghte. Mine Bist —FoR Present, Purchase » Ncbularship'in the ‘Christnas COLLEGE ‘of ELOCUTION ORA- TORN. Bee the College Ads. under inthe star. RSET ow /ERSONAL — LESSONS IN DANCING GIVEN atesaly oe ia cane by & lady of experience: asi ioe alt ier He would itke to see this “scat” ques- It was a busi Bailey and J. A. Woods of New er's.——Thos. D. Stetson, Briesen, Eugene MacDonald, Ernest C, Webt Frank MacArthur of New York and Rugene Del- ano of Philadelphia are at Wormley’s.— Leite of Washington was in Chicago day.——A. Shuman and Weston Lewis of Boston, Samuel Coulson of Montreal and R. W. Dow of New York are at Willard’s.- Cueyenne, Wy stabbed in the breast and seriously wounded Wed- nesday ‘night, a8 published in yesterday's Stan, appears a little better to-day, although the physi- clans at Freedman's Hospital still say the wound- isa very dangerous one. OMcers Matthews and ‘Mooney, on whose beat the stabbing took place, have worked hard to discover who Was the would Yord are at We as outside of politics. ness question in every ease of the Word. Were metnbers of Congress from republican States, ike Minnesota, demanding a reduction of taxes, Dut this couid not be done by picking out one aFticle, It must be general; 1t must be stable ped that when a tariff bill les would unite and act for the best taterests of the whole people and not for the aggrandizement of one ian or one eet of men G08 Penusylvanin @ man last evening In honor of Michig shoud | tiple “was “a Urilliant array of Nae” chips CAHN, BELT & CO's MARYLAND CLUB WHISKIES. Finest Old Maryland Club “A,” only $4.50; usnal and permanent. He hoy nsidered all part Delegate Carey of of Glasgow, Scot land, J.C. Tiffany of New York and Geo. W. Por- ter of Buifaio are at the Riggs—Tne sendels- Sobn Quintette Club, Frauk Chance of Urbana, Ohio, Hon. D. L. Russell of North Carolina, E. A! H. Mebonald of, New ¥. Work of Boston are at the Ebbitt.—H. 0. ‘Binney of Boston and G. A. Smith Of Chicago are at the St. James, STRAINED RELATIONS, ‘Will Parsons Succeed Nicolay as Mare shal of the U, s. ‘The published reports to the effect that Mr. R. C. Parsons, of Ohio, will succeed Mr. Nicolay as 8. Supreme Court on the first of January next are based chiefly upon speculation. Aran reporter has made diligent inquiry and has failed to authenticate even the rumor of the pro- Posed change. Chief Justice Waite and Marshal ‘Nicolay decline to talk on the subject, pec ES TUE HOLIDAY RESOLUTION MODIFTED AND AGREED 70. about the stabbing. | Last Mr. Mills (Tex.) offered as a substitute for Mr. Hatch’s resolution a resolution declaring that when the two houses adjourn on Thursday, Decem- ber 22, they stand adjourned until Wednesday, the substitute, and the reso- AS TO INTRODUCTION OF BILLS. ‘Mr, Townshend (LiL) offered a resolution provid- ing that Monday next shall be devoted to intro- duction and reference of bills and resolutions, ‘This resolution gave rise to some discussion, 1ts jag that if bills were introduced be- lay Tecess they could be returned from tm time to be referred to the committees when appoint contended soenpriet introduct! ny announcement of comunittees Would lead confusion and delay. 0s ; Mmual price, $5 “Duck” had been Barnes, jr., and 14133 New York ave. GO TO G. G. CO; ‘And satiafy yourselves HEADQUARTERS, G. G. CORNWELL & lebrated Fruit ‘oct reme Court? u decorated caus, 1 10., 25¢.: A ‘HOME-MADE MINCE MEAT. ‘Gordon & Dilworth Miuce Meat F i 413 | ‘marshal of the ¥E i i i the Printing Oi 5S 6 : 8 § ii i 4 ii of bills the i gi i S| § t i i sylvania) suggested that the | tracks tan York, Gavotte-Octa- eponaie © nacecinity. address Bex 77, Bear bie . AUGUSTINE'S CHURCH. Iu the Reseinent UNTIL DECEMBEI 1G7m, tn MESDELssouy QUINTET TE CLUBOF BosTON, MISS ANNE CARPENTER, ‘Prima Donna Sopranc, a with e st Flin © Co.'n SoS foun rieeet on it resolution be i i er until Monday, on which stood the commitiee on rules announced. This resolution met with favor, and the resolution was accordingly laid over. CHRISTMAS MONEY POR GOVERNMENT EMPLUTES, ne ir i fi l H r F i i i 141 1414 Feun. ave. FRENCH STEAM LAUNDRY, 81 2 cents, cuffs 4 ceuts ‘ i. ‘Der pair. [They Must Pay the Duty, ‘TEAMS IMPORTED FROM CANADA FOR TEMPORARY USE IN THIS COUNTRY. ‘The Secretary of the Treasury recently received a letter requesting that persons engaged in the lumbering business in the counties of St. Law- rence and Franklin, N. Spare Fett iy a for much ‘action, a E E 4 ADJOURNED TILL MONDAY. FINE GAS FIXTU! DRIAN BONES Gas PORTABLES, HOLIDAY AND WEDDING PRESENTS, & &. SHEDD & BRO, i & Fae i A | EBER Lovrs WEEE xy cuemarns, (Fou rea a the . ae aa s it [ i i | | i ef i : MUCH STRANGER THAN FICTION, ‘The Carious Manner in which a Bank ‘was Found and Omama, NER, Dec. 16—Broest K. Williamson , ‘Who, It ts charged, six years ago robbed the firm of Albert Moran & Co., of Fall River, Mass., of $40,000 and fled, passed through here yesterday in chang’ Sta detéccve Willameon married tho daugurer of the senior newer of the firm of Moran £ Co. on June 14, 1881. The next day tne young dride was 1G A Tunaway. That night Moran & Co. re- ceived $40,000 In cash in a pac which was de- Poa thy Mr. Moran called at bis sonin- W's house that it and Menulonel the fact to Bim. During the nlght it ts charged Will Da Wandering pi pher in passing through “Homervilie, Neo.. picture of the Only general store in'town, with & group of ranchmen in front of i. Last Thanks. giving Gay the photographe ‘arrested in Chicago, the negative of the picture being stall tu Lis passésgion. A detective recognired Wiliam son and Went to Homervilie and arrested hum., — CHARGED WITH SHOPLIFTING, Jegantly Drewed Women in Cas Two Bleeredy in Cinciannl. Crvcunxatt, Dec. 16.—Two Bandsomely dressed women, wearing Seaiskin cloaks and costly dis- monds, were arrested last night at the Ceotral Passenger Depot, charged with stealing a tray fu Of gold chains from a leading Jewelry svore. | "T Gave the names of Lizzie Maguire and Mary Smit their husbands were actors.” The stoien property Was not found on them. The only evidence agains’ them is Wat they Were Identified by Uwo of Ub RESOLUTIONS DIRECTED AT MR. LAMAR | salesmen as having been tn Ube store in the fore~ noon to Duy goods. Going Ul, one of them en- Gaged the clerk while the other had au opportu- ALY to sitp the chaips from a case which had beea carelessly left open by some employe. ——— Death of Judge Dewey. Worcester, Mass., Dec. 16.—Judge F. H. Dewey, who Was stricken with apopiexy at lis reudeuce on Tuesday eveuing last, died at So'lock wis morning. _- ‘The Merino Sheep Raisers. THEY COMPLAIN OF DEPRESSED BUSINESS, AND Come DEMN THE PRESIDENTS MASSAGE. JACKSOX, MicH., Dec. 16.—Tue National Merino Sheep Register adsociation closed 10s session yes Uerday after re-electing the preseat oMoers, Keso- uous were adopted recvanting the Gepression ta industry by the redactior Xpressiligy disapproval 0 %S views regarding Ube Uarif; urg- Sara | ing Representatives in ‘Congress to use ‘every a 126, eer taeat gover ts oppee bapuhauen loacany Say, cront, remain neutral. Wellnformed Ber: | ta reauction of tne tari’oa woot avd neque Congress (0 revise Lhe present classification of 1 eiga Wools to prevent Iraudulent importation, and on ‘OTHERS WOUNDED. Continuous Teipforcements ad | NOGALES, A. T., Dec. 10.—It was learned late Inst Tt is true that the | migut that & ScoULINg party went Lo sclenja tu tral powers That the sole object of their | Search of the Bernal bandits fo ee men sup. sii Ted’ armements isthe maritenance of | posed to Lelong to that band near Chacala abd ipo existing treaties, | Shot them. ‘herseit | | Word wag received to-day of an engagement be. this guarantee of peace by taking defeusive | tween the Mexican troops under Gen. Loletus and ‘eas erre tbs equllivrium of tue forces, | Several Of Beraal's bund, in which be decided to What point Uuls abuse | Wounded on both sides, and « ‘para bellum, Which | made prisoner. A young Mexican woman, Bernar= ‘of every country, | dina Barraza, who had been carried of by Bernal jon and alarming the public | after sacking the town of OUeez, was rescued. Tryich | Bicurl, the prisoner, refused to ted the hiding ‘the main- | place of Bernal, abd Was Ued to @ tree and shot, tenance of which we believe to'be assured for a aoe riod, thanks to our god relatious With our Found Hanging to a ‘free. Lumber were ‘Of we band was | A NOTORIOUS DAKOTA CATTLE THIEF AT LAST LYNCHED ‘A Gainesville, Dak., spectal says: Monday morning the body of George Green Uwenty lniles Southeast Of here, and it ts supposed New Yous, Dec. 16.—When the delegates to the | that vigilantes did the work. Green was a noto- convention of republican clubs began ( file into | rious cattle thle for years but by his keenuess Chickering Hall to-day it was remarked that they | Das escaped the meslies of Une law. Every ri knew he was qulity, but could not convict bin Wore a more confident air than yesterday, whet | fais, ag as waruliy’s wore of wo avail tho okie idea of a fec:eration of clubs centralized aud obe- dient to We touch of a directiny every eye. They were now in irpos? of the convention. Comunittvees ap- of order had been framed. Senator TRE CoLoneD Masons. —Toe first ¢ yan 4 : . | lecture of Keystone Chapter, No. 11, Evarts nad been nominated for, permanent chalr- | Suir tO.” place. last evening at the colored andeverything should go smoothly, | Masonic Hall, No. 1400% 28th street. Rev. R. H. eyes By ‘spirits “and, In solne cases, Ur: | Rob uson, pastor of Mount Zion M. b. church, past —_ ‘be held under re. | §rand master of the District of Columbia, wag : ary" and. his reminiscences of Col aariv and ake postion op (pe pation wasn | wore interesting. was grand tote 1604 Wve hlin & trial abd shrift by tLe short route. owas in custody at the ume, Duc Was captured ‘vy unknoWn men and lynched. Affairs in West Washington. Royal Arch, at which time the Alexandria lodges were unde: Rernoon Wad anges (ro. ctuations Were Mm London Police Forbid a Demonstration. ‘le big | LONpox, Dec. 16.—The Law and Liberty league ‘there opp a demonstrauion Oo Sunday ly OOF OF Linnell, who, it is alleged, died trom thé mounted police during the reoent rioting in Tratalg sibs | gar Square, but the police authorities have issue Sn order rormidaing that any dispiay be wnde- oo te rel Vey Miss Kleanor Foster wore & Greek Gress, with alternate draperies of shes of roses and delle pink — sot6 Stk. Miss Anna Wilson's tollet was a Queen Mary Miss Goldie’s dress Was black Silk, and Mins Ida Thompson's heliotrope cashmere.” These ladies comprised the receiving party, Ube latter two pre- siding in the supper room. Among the guests were Mrs. Waltnry and Mrs. de Reuterskiold. who Were making culis togetuer: Miss Isndicott, Chief Justice Waite, Justice and Sirs. Matthews, Justice Blatchford, Mir. Joseph Chamberlain, Mr.’ Spring» Rice, Senator aud Mr Stanford, Mrs. ‘Spooner, Mr, “and Miss Spoffond, Mra. M.” Laughton, Mrs, Fedroso, Mr, and Mrs. John Beall, Miss Mary Sere man, Miss Mary Shellabarger, Miss air, avd Mr. aud Mrs Thomas Wilson, Mr. Joba ‘Mrs. and Miss Muilen, Miss Cornie Denver, Mr. a Mrs Pollok, Mr. de ‘Struve, Mr. A. Greger, the Chinese mibisver and suite, Mrs. Geo. B. Loi Ars. Dolph, Mr, and Mrs Nixon’ Miss of tale national con Miller, Mrs. I Mrs and Miss Culion vention of Tepublican clubs tat no man whoat | Mis jUbGt Me Pushes Me bes, any ume denounced Abrahatn Lincoln while he | Sud sir, apd Mra Crammond Kenaeds- and clown,” or whoever declared from his seatiu | Senator and Mrs. Paliier gave @ dinner party an. The nd glittering cut glass Brouze or | candeiebra hed white and the cene ‘Madame Guyman will candi- | after Tuesday, December Pest in: | News has just been received here announcing the ‘Clubs or | Geath of Madame sare Castro, sister of prove the | or Nicaragua. . 5 republi- | A dinner party was given on Thursday evening