Evening Star Newspaper, February 11, 1888, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDING Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th Bt, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S& MH. KAN FFMANN, Pres ‘tmp Rvesnea Sran is served to subscribers in the ety ty carriers, om their own accomnt, at 10 cents. pet Sele or ade. per month Copies at the counter > cects cach. By mail- postage prepaid-—O0 cents & Month. one year, @F. siz mouths, $2 {Entered at the Post Oifice at Washington, D.C. as @reond class mail matter | ‘Tux Wrexty Stan_published on Friday-@1 sear. postage prepaid. Six months, 50 cents. €97-All mail subscriptions must be baid in advance; Ro paper sent longer than ts paid for Rates of advertising made known op application, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1888, TWO CENTS, SPECIAL NOTICES a> THE S00 Basti ASSOCIATION. Organized Janusry 18, 1888, Fresident, John F. Cullinane; Vice-President, ‘Manrice Fitzzeralt; Secretary. James F. Shea; Trvas- N BUILDING CENTRAL METHODIST POT ‘Chapel, cor. of 12th and M sta. nw b a i, president of "0 $0 p.m, by How. #4. urer. NH. Shea Betkhwan, O"'D. edlior of *stethit Protestant Digeetore—P. N. Dreyer, C. I. Parker, D. Murphy, | Se-ticescontinuel'duriug the week. Monday” tig ¥. T Keane, &. B Beyer, J.J. Brosnan, John Quinn, | %,00:,Par Dr Baten of the 2 Bi Lonard, Win, Suber: Attorney—-M. J. Calhert. ptions for stock will be received and all in- siven by any of the officers and directors, 1 itt W YORK AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN Be eR CH Berne ee ESB TERIAN and7-30 p.m. Kev. Hexnr M. Firth, D:D. of New Dek, will proach in the morning aud itev. Hicsny Vax "be Bivoe New. York, in tae ex . . ot muoets at 9-30 aan STATEMENT OF BUSINESS FOR 1887. = ss = <> FIFTH CONGREGATIONAL CHUKCH, 18,199,202.28 | BS etioad wah ne~ Morn: Inescrvice ae 11 orto BN Serwoun. Hage LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. MASSACHUSETTS. BOSTON. . , © monthly, teanpera: RECEIPTS. ing at 7:30 o'clock pum. Address by Sous W. Cigic 397,006.99 aN, DD. All are invited. Seats {f-«. <@=> CHRISTIAN CHURCH, VERMONT AVE. D. Powe, “pastor sees Tasen': .008821.04 _ 9,341.82803 | $0370 pin, "S ap St — ooo | meetin, ae Capi 5 $21,541,000.27 | Iows Hall, Sth si-s-e, 1-'B Batis pastor, Sunday School at'S-13 pm. AN'weicome.” "Se? WESLEY CHAPEL. CORNER OF STH A ee dame owner peste Tearherw prayer meeting 915 am" Sunday, school, Goa a Prachiee bets hone tation for the Sake of Beersat tafe Greatuens attainable through Humility Lagion, 3:30 pan. Young jeople's meeting, 6:45 pat. Lacies meeting” Weduenday, 11am, Young, men’ no meeting Wediesday, 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thure day. 7-30 p.m Heading-room for youne meh opt inte Satarday, 7 to p.m. 1 Holders $2,055,847.48 Atnount pad for Com Be COREE, TEMPERANCE, — MR SF. ‘SHoRFY, late superintendent of the Jerry Me Auley Mission, New York, will speak Sund: rat in Memorial Congregational Chure Tete nw. He Pres. simu, Printing,stationery pal add othee “Inch sntal expenses at the Home Office and. meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and 7-30 p.m. Yon are invited. Rev. — “CHRISTIAN TEMPERAD pol Pubintion Ware Mestioe, 2 te pur ren, cor, of Oth aud P ste n.w., To- chased during the DAY) ‘at 3 p.m. Addresses by Miss year... b Nanctesa Waite, of Pennsylvania, national organizer of the W T. ant Kev. C. HERBERT RICHARDSON. 919,073,490.58 LIABILITIES. Reserve at_ Massa. qQroretts | Standart per con! Bats! Trinity 5294.04 ‘Addresses by Rev. Kowr, JomNson, of as hand others. ee aad 1 TEMPERANCE MEET Boe seri Pesiytertan Chr Wth nw. Sepbath Ew 89,397.00 16,480,082.42 98,595, of Michie g=>, GRAND, FP weiin The tterent of Every policy has endorsed thereon the cash surren- | Tis) ices of the 1. 0.6. T. ¢ de a an meg Theiss | 10th and 'G ste. tw. Sunita Sarat is cuiitic by the Mansathuatts Starate. LIFE | clock pam. Hom B Mf Cutcheon, Ho x Old | Col. Geo. W. Carter and others will address the ineet: Sif distuntioes ace | 100. Bring your Gospel Hymna it xy GRAND TEMPERANCE RALLY AT HAY Baca ray ne am Paavo. evening at 7-30 pm. General Vaxck, nd others will address the meeting. “Come all, It THE MSTREET UNION CHRISTIAN SE TEMPEKANCE ASSOCIATION will hold a farket Hot day) at 730 p. president of the ‘Natio : x EATE ENDOWMENT poli Hie rate premismn. “ANNUAL CASH distrivusions are Fad upon ALL policies Jets, rates wind Valnes for any aye sent oD ap- plication to the Company's office, ur to HARTWELL LINCOLN, General Agent, Ye Droit Building, Washington, D. C, BENS. F. STEVENS, President: JOS. M. GIBBENS, Vice President: SF. TRULL, secretary oy WM. BL TURNER, Assistant Secretary. ethan Come. ‘ Ld —waS. 6 7TH ST. SW. THE THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEBTISG = Teading Drogewt of South Washington. Lt Uni held ssonable Kates. 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Keferences ¥ tine at oMice of Treasurer as above <q~> THE COLUMBIA TITLE INSUKANCE : = COMPAS i ‘ vt Cotambia, | cancel"d “tn. settlemen having me ws fireproof building, | iments 81 euch per mm ihe bustivens of the frst & Thety ne. iouthot med, a vayment of $2 per news ie fenerally that | sbace will be req! ‘wr realy fur tie of lusurit tities, iswa- |" Sevinas may be fely i rate of inter- Stag abmcracte a tie, preparing deeds, | exteor loaue votaiued on sand at least re relating to the mort: | possible eapense. No comaissions. oats can hs Jaid-im- | Soviet in whole or in part at any’ time. "Average ue Toaned ‘per share during past.” yeas was the ionthiy payticnt tuerefur being 1 ou Aud $1 as inveres THOMAS DOWLING, President. NS, BASONS TANLOL Vie Presiaent, GAS FIXTURES, EDWARD § WESCOTT, Treasurer acme aee WH. WETZEL, Secretary, = ao wae | M1219 211M st now. - el y HEN Doe ALL THY NOVELTIES oF THe SEASON Tye | eh ee er iieaite REZ Le. Setrte to order and Fine SSSEARS* | Holding a Special Term for OF be 7 the District of Business, hh, 188s lary tor of HARKIET BISHOPS CAMPHORINE AN ELEGA! he case of R. Rows Perry, exec a ree rere te AS ELEGANT EX. deer een arenaid ba with Chappe by ‘Lips, Roush) abl’ Heed, oY ied FRIDAY, tue bk: iy ecuwoth aud ecft ¥. CBRUAKY, for mak. hg pay: ler the colirt's direction and {1 ereditors and persons en- wes (oF legacies) oF a residue, ‘nd in person oF by ageut or mney duly authorized, with ther claims saliist the entate properly vouched otherwise the executor vided. a copy of tis order be published once & week for three weeks in the Washington Law Keporter and yng Mar previous to the said day. DCKSEX CLAGETT, exister of Wills forthe District of Columbia, Fer sale by WS. Th. tale by Muth Bros. & ¢ ‘Urders by postal rece 13m yout abd dint i. w are here! New Ison Sizes EW SCOTCH GINGHAMS. NEW FRENCH SATTEENS. 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THOMPSON, Pharmacist, 216-3m DERBY HATS IN NEW COLORS. UMBRELLAS. WALKING CANES. STINEMETZ & sox, 1237 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. Pianos a Jaze THe ANNUAL MESTING OF THE ‘Steckbollers of the ARLINGTON FIREIN- DURANCE COMPANY tor the District of Columbia, for the election of mine Directors to serve for the eu” 11 be eid at the oftics’ of ‘thie Soumbany. WWanis avenue northwest, FRIDAY. Fel oOo: E OF THE GREATEST JOBS OF THE SEASON. y 13558. Po Pe Le at3pm 175 0. Je -dtd FRA T. RAWLINGS, Secretary. 20 dozen Finest Four.ply “Linen 51 - 1% WH. WHEATLEY 'S PREMIUM at 18 se sem Te sea ee Bevis wditks. wat RD DAY Great fons cote ice nan boar roy wnere at | wl ESE put a at eames frm coue te ae suywhere ; SBE Tass set cecog cee PuMANC Beart | (ye save, The deine of Heck. fox, mogruton, tet HORE SHILT FACTORY. 1002 Fat nw. f-Be | Hivered free of 1068 Sentorson st, Yeonce. I You Desine « —— 2m DELICIOUS COFFEE THE MUTUAL RESERVE FUND LiFe Tar Bee ates Rowen BB. Harper, ee ¢ FOOLE AMERICAN BREAKFAST. bg BE a yt a at. Without douot, the Best Coffee ever ofered im | bank: (or imvestna: Rt, a8 practi®d the Oid-Line market Sse. per la Ra LE, ker yf bee Ly nis O14 Locineactive, | RSME. Osies: Pro- | Bradlvaury $1,000 Piano, Mantle, Officer's | SPECIAL NOTICES. CHURCH OF “OUR FATHER” (UNI- ‘vornalist), con. 13th und_L sts. n. w—Ser- to-morrow st 11 au. aud 7:30 Conducted by Rev. H. We Rtaa, of Subject ‘Uplifung “Right Thinking.” Sanday Schoo! pniblici* cordially invited. Fe, LST Barris CHURCH, 13TH ST. bet. G And Hi n.w —Kev. C) pastor; Sunday school 9:30 a. vices Barer St TEs Bhd 7d pin, Woane Pope's yer-meeting Stinday’ evening at 7 otclocks Weeki Prayer-toceting Thursday eveniug at 7:30 o'clock. All are cordially invited. 1° BP QURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ‘oth st, bet. Gand H sts. 0 w., Rev, Jos. T. Kruty Pustor.—Sabbath school at 9 Preach ? jog at Lam At7p. the Young People’s Prayer ASavetation Twill hold va’ arvest. meotinw. wh prayer meeting on ‘Thursday, at 7:30 1m. ngers WFe cordially welcomed. it Ka RENAE, CUTE, MAOIST pal Chitrch, cor. 4th st. D. Owes Pastor, residen: tol s.—Preaching 11 a.m. by pastor. bath schoo! annual missionary meeting. ing and short addresses.” Ail are. welcome, Prayer meoting Thursday, 7:30 p.m. 1 <a=>, CHUKCH OF THE EPIPHANY, G street, Sencar 13h niw_ Services Totaortoe ae lows” Holy Communion at 8 a.m.” Moruing prayer at Selock. “Eveuing prayer at 7:30. The Hey. Di BoriNr, presidentot Reuyon Cotlese, will preac — CENTRAL toUNION AUSSION, 930 Havnit, Fox, Lapwow and otters, ‘Gospel service at Jed by Mir, T-"Ht Maatin. Meetings daily: at 12-1. ud'7-30 pain. Services at Braues Missious and Cot: feces a8 usu. except on “Thesday aieut when Sex Coun Will mect at main hall, “All invited. Come.“ a> Missionary DAY AT FOURTH ST, M. E. ‘Chureb, Rev. M. F. B. Rick pastor—Presch- uray 1 a an. by Rey. WE Frans, D:D. of the New Jersey 7: 4 Myc Ree Teint ee Pastor: 6:30 ‘p.m. young peoples’ praise meeting, All meinbers and friculds are cordially invited to thess Cac rua eiieed ante bt Boe SECOND Barris CHURCH FOURTH st. and Va. ave. s.¢., EpMoxp Hez SweM, pastor.—Subject Sunday ‘night: “plander and Sian: derers” Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7p... Sunday School, 9:30 a mn.” Children's service, Sunday, 3 fm. Young men’s meeting Sunday, 5 p.m.” Parsol No. 730-4th'st me. ‘Reception each Friday ‘rou Sto 16 Pm. —, METROPOLITAN PRESBYTERIAN : aR ag a B oe oo oe ¥_Joun Cuastem, D. D.. pastor:—Sorvices at 11 a wa and 7-30 mh Tho evening sermon will be a com: Hauation of the course of sermous on Relixion applied SQuig Home, “Subject: “Duties of Masters and ser- a=, WAUGH Me cHUKcH. aD x iD A sts ‘n.e., (Capitol Hill), —The pastor, br. J, Paice, at ‘11 am. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, school 9 a.m. and 3 pan. Strangers" Clase at 9:30 an, Young people at 6:30 p.m.. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:30. Seatwall free and comfortable. I i < E- STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, NEAR OTH eS D. ‘he pastor, Rev Favxce, will press and at 7:30 "p.m: EN’ ubject, c— DIST EPIS- Dr, Dasit- 1. pastor.— RYLAND METHODIST E ‘CHURCH, cor. 10th CHAKLEs W. BALDWIN, pastor.— im. Sunday’ achool a ing (at 6:45. Probationers and converts" meeting at 2:80 p.m. “Prayer meeting, thursday, at 7:30 p.m. It Bee, CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, CORNER Hand Sth streets n. w., Rev. Samuri H. GREESE, pastor. Sunday school, 9:30 a. m,_ Preac! 1) a. am_and 730. p. a, uy ihe pastor. “Event eriuon to Strauzers."" All are cordially invited. Tt HAMLINE M.E.CHURCH,COR. rAND | wn ea ed Services Sunday, February 127 Sunday school, O:1o a, m. Preaching ii a m. by the tor. A sermon behalf of Christian 'Missious Sunday ‘School Mise Sionary Apniversary, at-7%0-p. in. fateresting ex ereises, “Adresses by Hon Vane, of So Carolina, and the mas ers a tur. Good music by a selected quartett®, Cornet by Mr. Eiphonzo Youn “Suu reaking” by the school, Everybody invited. Young People's meeting at 6:15 p.m. “Regular Tuesday und ‘Thursday evening meetings at 7:0. 1 ee. y> GRACE REFORMED CHURCH—CHAPEL 2S. corner 15th and O sts, n._w.—Servie.s To: morrow at lam. and p.m. Preaching by the pastor, Rev, GF. Soxtan. Sernion ta the inoraime — Ey Some i an Sable All eee Tequested present vine service every "| ing ut 230. Sunday school every Lord's gee ed IN SUNDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, the Rev. Henny Vax Dyke, ‘DD... of tho rep ae TaRTbe dha ey an “cl 17's) e Nationa Literary Pirac I FIRST CONGREGATIONAL % Bre cor lot tontmlane ny OTs pa ee $M. Newatax, D.D.,. will preach at 11 amma Revelation of the Will of God fn Histo .m. upon “Not Far from the Pilgtlin sunday achJole Sele Vath sm Church muste led by Dr. Bischof, oreanist FOUNDRY METHODIST EPISCOPAL Church, 14th and G sta,, Iuev. Guo. EcLon = -Missiouary day to-morruv. Sunday school at O'am.: prenchiag by the pastor, 11 aan: Sunda scliool anniversary at 7-30 pn. Live addresses. recy, tations, singing. We want you to comes You will ea- Soy it. "Pui in'a feve service, Prayer meeting Welues. day evening a => GRACE METHODIST EPISCOPAL ‘chursh, corner of Bth aud 8 sth uw, Tee, a Pastor."Sauday’ School at 6:0 am | Treachitie by pastor ai 11am. and 7°30. pam ¥ Liaw at 3 Pam. Young people's mecting BO po Brig’ Great’ Awakening. Pastors aston Thiuesday- 0-50 put Braver meeting, Pope ents See ou are tiaod THE REV. DR. W.A. LEONARD (OF ST. $e sot church: Washingiong ea oeson as mia action ac Re Juhwer church Geen. ee the “brotherhood” of wid ebui morvow (Quin. Sundays at 7530 Bac the Lath ing al cordially invited: the citizens of Georgetown espe. SSE Ea ES ee NORTH CAPITOL ME, CHURG R Be women Cat tot ant K aise tow Cen oo De, pastor. —Luterestius day To-morrow. sabbath, fool, 30. Preacting at 11 at. by Kev. Dr. Bats, President Dalia Unive sty dt bishop EDWARD G. ASDREWS, Yashington, will pee Come aual enwoy tue services with Use” Tee M r <> ISEAEL METROPOLITAN C. $e chin h. corner intend Bite tw. Quien ice Services. The Presiding Eider, Kev Me Will preach at 11 ae: General Class at 3p, i Deearts pith Church Milian Sadie Ghaee wall preach onthe Ghurel a ure =>, UNION METHODIST EPISCOPAL | Be euhb ben at eae Poupeyeaaiee ate Sunday se im. Preaching at 1 1eain, ho pastor. itev. Wat. Hi, CHAPIN. Communion after the morning sermon. Young peo: plc's tieeting at 6:45 pi. Consecration meeting | Aytday event. Prayer service Weanosday eveniise ty ‘All weleouse. o>, SIXTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, COR. Boot and Cinta ew te penta nen Meksitex, will preach at LT “Stite Authority of Youns mat ‘ain. on the Lord:* at 7:30 p.m. on “The ‘Memorial neay School at 9:30 im. Young People's Mesting pm, fit ASSEMBLY'S PRESBYT! i Be omer saant ae ee Ge: fag st Lien and 1230 bom ou o's rection ft ut. and 7:30 pam. Yo ee SRSA Sint are abit, Somme eoblee erine ST. JAMES’ CHURCH, 8TH te Sa EON SN a, BE vices: Sundays, m0 10:3 Hy acumen eas ees tg ing, 340 Pum: even-aong, 7:30 Glock: Sunday sebvol, ‘Other days: 7 and @ aim. and 7 p.m, except Salis, Daye, Wednesdays tad"briday | YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA: | Be a espe ese TIAN ‘To inorrow, Suuday, at4:30 p.m" Me’ Hesny A, Hazes will condduet the service, "Topics Ewe waye of Igoe, ingate iuan, f Sao, 16: 11g, Bret siting, A cordial Invitation @atranay'e abd youpe New Yurk'ave. : men, “Do not fail to come. 4:30 pane Sur @=>,, FREE METHODIST CHURCH, 11TH i, <r between Laud fin w, Preaching o-mor- Sat ie cand Seale aac cae | ines of the Holy Swirit.” Strangers welcomed, * METROPOLITAN A.M. E. CHURCH, M | t= st, near 13th D. w.-Rey, ‘E.G. SEEWinD, fering. lat of the series cn the ite Se como, Masa “She Future ot the Wicked.” " a> MISSIONARY. DAY_MCKENDREE M. church, Slassachusctts ave , between Oth an Pastor 045 pine Young people neeian AL ED | Betty plationn miceting.. Addresses by Hon Eowany ‘Oaths 0 | McKendree church choir” 16 LEX, of Michigan” AxDaRw 1. Duval 4 =>, GAY ST, BAPTI: 10) ‘CORN Bes GEE PE RAEN CHUNG, On iinictom. “Music Ug ae te Bingen SS MOOoEoveR, tan 7:30 pan. Monday’ 3, The Dore Diorama of Bible itis Pe 1 paintings, Do not fail to see them. a SL eae, THE RT. REV. DR TALBOTT, MISSION— - spot Wyoming aund"ddaney wall of the Ascension, corner Masaa- 2th sts. mw.,at 11am. apd 7:10 1 ALL SOULS (UNITARIAN) CHURCH, cofner 14t ad I: ata ir Morning nervices | Pua Veevors, 7:90 pa." Suday hoe ‘ing tonwornow if Hexuy G. Spavubiva, of Bostod, Mase. SPIRITUALISM. — SUNDAY, COR, 7TR At 1 eux © Ipcomae weal be one um ihring your children), followed bya. short lecture. 7-30 p. in. the speaker Will questions from dlience tor eve.ib. disco ua." Npiritualists, Come out with Yurce, 10 cent dost coutnbution. iF 1 os ER M. at 7:30 iaeaotay ities feitian Dates S Siow see 2 eee rangers: 3pm, by Kev. i school at 9: ‘i 40 a. by the Rev, pik the jun iy invited. =>, CHURCH OF THE COVENANT os iat Tou ut, ave. N ity = serv eos at 1) au. 7:30 p.m. soy . ThUN 8. ami, D.! Washington News and Gossip Index to Advertisements, AwvsrMests—8th page. Arrorngys—6th page. AvoTION SALes—d aud 7th pagoe. Boanptve—4th page. Booxs—7th pase. Bustsess CHANCES—4th page, Crry Irems—8th page. Counrny Reat Estare—3d page, Dears, Destrsre: 5 EDvcationat—6th pase, Fanny SUPPLIEs—7th page, ‘Frxanctat—6th page. For Rest (Rooms)—4th page, Fon Rext (Houses)—S8th paga, Fox Rent (Stores)—4th page. Fox Rent (Offices)—4th pase. Fon Rex7 (Miscellaneous) —4th page, Fon Sax (Houses)—4th page. Fon Saux (Lota)—8th page. For Sate (Migcollaneons)—8th page. Housrrvuntsntos—7th page. ‘Lapres' Goops—6th page. ‘Locat. Mextiox—8th pace, Lost axp Fouxp—4th page, Marntaces—Sth page. Mower To Loax—id page, ‘Meproat—7th page. Ockax STEAWERS—7th page. Potomac Riven Boats—7th page, PrANos AXD OnGaNs—6th page, PERsoNAL—4th page. ‘PROFESSIONAL—7th page. Provosais—7th page. RaILRoAps—7th page. SPECIALTIES—7th page. Srectat Norices—Lst page. Svupuapan Prorenty—8th page, Sumer Resonts—6th page. ‘Tax Trapes—8th page. UnpERTakrns—7tn page. Waxrep (Help)—4th page. Waxrep (Situations)—4th page, Waxrep (Rooms)—4th page. Wanrep (Houses)—4tn page. Wanre (Lots)—4th page, WaxTep (Miscellaneous)—4th page, ‘Winter Resonrs—6th page. GovERNMENT RECEIPTS To-pay.—Internal reve- Rue, $365,481.88; customs, $528,078.79, STOREKEEPERS AND GUAGRRS-—The Secretary of the Treasury made the following appointments to- ay: Storekeepers and guagers—Jno W. Perry, St. Lawrence, N.C., and Wm. L. Iseley, Rock Creek, N.C. and Jno.’M. Manson, at Crawfords- ville,’ Ind. iow Tue Derosirors Witt, PRopasLy Not Lose ANYTHING.—It was learned to-day at the office of the Controller of Currency that the depositors of the National Metropolitan Bank, of Cincinnatl, will probably not lose any ching by’ the failure, the Joss falling mainly upon the stockholders. ’The extent of the loss cannot. be exactly known until the full report of the bank exatniner ts received. AMONG THE PRESIDENT’S CALLERS to-day were Senotor Harris and Representatives Chipman with J. A. Frenna, Detroit; Morgan with Gov. Guy, and Col. Harkins, of the Chickasaw nation (Indian territory), McKinney, Piddcock with his mother and daughter, Davidson and Blanchard. ‘THE RESIGNATION of Assistant Surgeon Elmer C ‘Tracy was accepted to-day by the Secretary of the ‘Navy, to take effect immediately. FREIGHT CLASSIFICATIONS.—Mr. C. C. McCain, auditor of the Interstate-Commerce Commisston, has issued a circular requesting the various ratl- roads throughout the United States, subject to the act to regulate commerce, to inform the Commis- sion what different freight. classifications are in Use upon their roads, and to what business and aoe such classifications are respectively ap- licabie. \urs-“|~ A Consul APPorNTED.—Dean F. Currie, of Albion, ans County, N. ¥., was yesterday appointed at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, to succeed ‘Wil- bertson, tg 1. Rol transferred to Port Hope, Gan- ‘THe Work oF THE Assay Commission was completed in Philadelphia yesterday morning, and the report was signed by the members. The mints, 1t 1s stated, were found to be up tothe standard, and the results are regarded as satis- factory. ‘THR ANTIETAM TO BE BROKEN UP.—Tho U. & S- Antietam, which has done duty for years asa storehouse and barracks at the League Island havy-yard, 18 to be broken up and the material Iris Axvouncep that Baron Alvensieben, the German minister at Washington, has been trans- ferred to the court of Brussel ConvicTED OF VIOLATING THE PENSION Laws — ‘The Commissioner of Pensions has been advised that, at the recent term of the United States Court at Nashville, Tenn., Samuel Hl. Smith, who was charged with a violation of section 5485, Revised Statutes of the United States, in the pension case of William Maynard, was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $500'and costs, which he paid, PERsoNAt.—Mr. Corcoran continues to improve, —Chas, R. Flint, Gustav H. Schwab and Chas. W. Wells, of New York, Geo, 8. Hale, of Boston, and W. Bowen Davies, of England, are at Worm- ley’s.—R. N. Marble, of Duluth, 'R. ‘f. Bishop, of Bridgeport, Conn., H.'G. Spaulding, of Boston, J. H. Barnett, of Chicago, and D. B. Dunean, of New York, are at the Ariington.—Senator Hawiey and Representative Stewart, of Vermont, were in New York last uight.—P. Evereu, of Bngl Maurice L. Powers, F. Jewett and James. Pat son, of New York, ant 8, Alexander, of Philade hia, are at Wullard’s—Chas, W. Brockmier. of eeling, W. Va., J. G. McCuiloch, of Loutsville, Ky., Juno, W. L. Forster, of Toronto, 0. B. Peck. of Chicago, and Geo. ¥. Seward, of New York, are at the Rigga——L. C. Frey, of Duluth, Hope H. Barroll, of Chestertown, Md., and Benj. L. W. Han. feld, of Hackensack, N. J., are at Welcker’s—— Mr. Edward H. Davis has left the elty to accept a posttion in Wilkesbarre, Pa, | Thirty Days Leave. WHY TREASURY CLERKS OBJECT TO THE NEW RULE, AND THR VIEWS OF THE FIRST CONTKOLLER, ‘The recent Treasury Department circular which Provides that leaves of absence will be granted on Proper occasion to any clerk or employe, whose conduct and services have been satisfactory, for ‘such portion of thirty days as may remain after deducting all the days of his absence (excluding legal holidays and days when the Department 1s closed), Whether for sickness or otherwise, since ‘the first of Japuary In each year, instead of allow- ing thirty days’ leave for any one year of service, has caused a good deal dissalsfaction among the clerk, who claim that it will work hardship to tuose whose leave has been from fase duly to the end of the last year, some of whom will be deprived of fifteen days’ leave due in the year 1887, while others who have overdrawn their a account are entitled to leave at the rate of ‘two and one-half days per montn from January 1. WHAT CONTROLLER DURHAM SAYS. Controller Durham said this morning to a Star reporter that the new circular is just what was needed to straighten out the matter of leaves of absence, although some phases introduced make an incongruity still. ‘The fact 1s, he sald, the starting point of leaves has never been detinively ‘fixed, Mt 1s W be hoped, by placing it at the be- ginning of the current year, Lat all 1ucure trouble ‘Will be avoided. He has wae held tnat the Con- gressional provision, to the effect. tnat clerks are entitled to “no more than thirty days each year,” eft it discretionary with the Secretary Wi or ‘not he would graut any leave at all In other words, the provision mentioned does not give a clerk an absolute right to such a leave. He also thinks that it 13 We intention of the law that cierks shall “earn their leave,” as the ex} 4s, and that the pro rata clause, restricting 1 such periods as may be due, at the rate of two and one-half days a month, to be tm accordance ry ‘With the law and to the best interests of the ser- In view of the fact that there 1s no absolute vice. Lottery Advertisements in the District, ‘THE ARGUMENTS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTRE OF THE HOUSE DISTRICT COMMITTEE AGAINST THR PENDING BILL. EH I i i NEW ASSISTANT TREASURER, Judge McCue Succeeds Mr. Canda in New York, Judge Alexander stcCue, of Brooklyn, N. Y., ‘Who at present holds the office of Solicitor of the ‘Treasury, has been offered and has accepted the position of Assistant Treasurer at New York, vice ‘Mr, Canda, resigned. Mr. McCue aid not seek the office, and accepted it only upon the solicitation of the President. It was offered to bim about three weeks ago and declined. It was then ten- dered to several other persons, but each of them declined on account of the vast responsibilities of the office. Early this week the President again Urged Mr. MeCue to accept the office, and, after thinking It over for several days he concluded to doso. He called on the President tls morning And informed him of his conclusion, adding that while the duties of the office were somewhat strange to him at present, he would undertake to etforin them so as to reflect no discredit upon the resident or hitnself. It 1s expected that his noml- nation as Assistant Treasurer will be sent to the ‘Semate Monday, SOCIETY NOTES, Senator and Mrs, Palmer gave a beautiful recep- ton and dance last night in honor of the Post- master General and Mrs. Dickinson. The spacious house in McPherson Square was lighted from base- ment to kitchen, which is in the top story, and Thrown open to the company invited, that hum- bered 1, ple. ‘The rooms were tastefully decorated with roses, red and white, the mantels banked with flowersand the angles filled with green plants. In the dining-room, that was cleared for dancing, a unique effect was obtained by quan- Utles of wilite illacs being suspended over the mantel asif falling from the wall. ‘The offices and billiard and sinoking rooms in tne basement made & comfortable supper-room; the party sat in chairs ranged about the walls of the rooms and against the green ‘bank in the hall, and the hot aud cold tlands with champagne and punch were Served from the top of the billiard table, Arriving Guests Were shown to the dressing-rooms, and & Barlor on the second floor was reserved for conver- sation and rest, Senator and Mrs. Palmer received the company within the first drawing-room door, and presented each one to thelr guests of honor. Mrs. Palmer wore a handsome tratued dress of pearl silk, brocaded in a Louis XIV pattern of fes- Yooned féwers; the pointed bodice and the front of the skirt were draped in pomnt lace. Mrs. Dick- tngon Wore a dress of moss-green velvet, Pompa- dour body; the revers were lined with pale-green silk, that also formed the draped tab- Mer. Mrs, DuMield, a guest of the house, Wore terra-cotta French ‘taille, trimmed with duchesse lace. ‘The dresses of the ladies present Were eepecially rich and elegant, apd the reception at its height presented a brilliant ‘Bight, Some of those present were Seerctary Bayard and tne Misses Bayard, Secretary and Miss Endicott, Chiet Justice Waite, Justice anders. Blatchford, Justice Lamar, Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle, Senator and Mrs, McPherson, Senator and Miss Evarts, Senator and Mrs. Ingalls, Mrs, Hearst, Senator and Miss Cullom, Commodore Harmony, Mrs. A. E. Steven- son, Miss Kes, Mr. and Mrs.’ Jas. E. Campbell, Major and Mrs. Lydecker, Gen, ‘and Mrs. Greely, the Chinese minister and’ suite, Minister Romero, Marshal and Mrs. A. A. Wilson, Col. and Mrs. John M. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. H.’S. ‘Thompson, Mr. and Mrs 1H. Maynard, Representati and Mrs, Farquhar, Judge and Mfrs. Durham, Miss Durham, of Greencastle, who is thelr guest, Gen. and Miss Rosecrans, Mrs John Bigelow, Geu, and’Mrs, Sheridan, Cominodore and Mrs. Schley, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Capt. and Mrs. John Rodgers, Gen. Paul, Judge'and Mrs, Leo Kuott nd Mrs, Walker, Mr.’ Joseph Chamberlain, Sena- tor and’ Mrs. Bowen, Senator and Miss Dawes, Senator and Mrs. Dolph, Senator and Mrs. Gray, Senator and Mrs. Hawiéy, Senator and Mrs. J. P. Jones, Senator and Mrs.’ Manderson, Senator and Mrs. Payne, Senator and Mrs. Puch, Senator and Mrs Sabin,’Mr. and Mra. Halliday, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Edmonds, Senator and Mrs. Stanford, Sena Yor Teller, Senator and Mrs. Spooner, Senator and Mrs Stockbridge, Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Blanchard, Mr. Frank Conger, Miss Minnie Irown, Miss Dorothy Phillips, Justice and Mra. Miller and Miss Lucy Corkhill, Mr. and Mrs. Joun “M, Glover, Mra, anu the Misse3 Patten, Mr. H. A. Herbert and Miss Herbert, Mr. and Mrs.'A. J. Hopiins, Mr. and Mrs, Lyman, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kawardes, Mr. and irs. and Miss Thompson, of Callfornia, and Gen. and the Misses Wheeler. ‘There was a pretty home wedding this morning at 1213.N street, The bride was Miss Minnie L. Harper, daughter of Mrs Judge Paschal, and the m Mr. Jas, C. Pilling, chief clerk of the Geo- Survey and Bureau of Ethnology. ‘The bride wore an imported walking costume of ma- hogany and white broadcloth combined and trimmed With exquisite passementerie, aud hat to match. ‘The house was tastefully decorated with growing plants and cut flowers. “La France roses Seepiy d with white hyacinths formed the centerpiece gf the table, trom which an elegant wedding bretast was served. A large room up- stairs was well filled with a great variety of ele- Gant and useful presents. ‘The numerous gifts in Silver showed a revival of the old fashion of giving substantial presents, ‘The Rev. Dr. Bartlett, of the New York Avenue Presbs tertan chureh, performed the ceremony. Among the Invited guests present Were Miss Edna Dean Proctor, Gen. and Mrs. Wright, Gen. and Mrs, Graham, Gen. and Mrs, Greely,’ Gen. and “Mrs. Palmer, Prof, and Mrs. Newcoinb, Lieut. and Mrs, Buchanan, Lieut. and ‘Mrs. Denny, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Kennan, Major and Mrs. Powell, Judge and Mrs. Macarthur, Gen. and Mrs. Black, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Riddle, Miss Riadie, Col. and Mrs, Mallory, Col. and Mrs. ‘Clarke, MISS Spofford, Miss Davidge, Gen. and Mrs. MéCook, Prof, Thompson, Miss E. Collis Smitu and J, Stan ley Brown, Mr.’and Mrs. Pilling left this morning for the North ahd will attend ube wedding of the bride’s brother, Mr. Wm. H. Harper, of Chicago, formerly of Washington. ‘Mrs. Henry Bacon and Miss Bacon gave a tea yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Bacon wore a becom- ing toilet of black lace over satin, and Miss Bacon Wore white albatross cloth trimmed with broad bands of gold bratd. Miss Eleanor Foster, Miss Goldie, Mrs. Beeler, Miss MacBetn, Miss LaMont, Miss Branareth, Miss Waller, Miss Susie Randall, and Mrs, Brandreth were ecient alds, Secretary and Mrs. Whitney held their closing card reception last evening. ‘They entertained up- ward of 800 guests, Mrs. Francis Colton gave a charmi @ay afternoon. Mrs. Colton received decotning tollet of black and white satin, the front Velle | with black thread-lace flounces. ‘The ladies assisting were Mrs, Senutor Manderson, Mrs, J. M. Wilson, Mrs. Dr. Baxter, Mrs. Louis McComas, Miss Maude Notwald, sitss Alice Clarke, Miss Spofford, and Miss Langhorne, ‘There were About 200 pres- ent, ‘Mrs, J. P. Jones gave a luncheon to-day to Miss Gorham, her guest. ‘The menu cards had figures in water colors painted upon them, and were tied with Uny pink ribbons, and were fastened on broad green motre sash ‘ribbon, ‘The favors were Dunch:s of La Franoe roses and the table was lighted with pink tapers. ‘The guests were Miss lary Sherman, Miss Butterfield, Miss Bryan, Miss Wardwell, Miss Condit Smith, Miss Sample, Miss Ashton, Miss Patten, Miss Josephine Patten, Misses Forbes, Miss Vilas,’ niece of Mrs. Spooner, Miss ‘thompson, Mi8s Beach, Miss Ives and Miss Lucy Corkhill. ‘Mrs, Justice Miller will not recetve on Monday, her last reception was last Monday, ‘Mrs. S. H. Kauffmann gave a luncheon to-day in honor of her guest Mrs. White, of New York. AU the meeting of the Ladies’ Historical Society at Mrs. King’s yesterday morning Mrs. J. H. Gil- man presided. ‘Mrs. W. 8. Pitkin read a descrip- ton of social life in Greece, and Mra. Williams gave a sketch of Herodotus. Original articies Upon ‘Themistocles and Aristophanes and the Greek comedy were read by Mra. Vance and Mrs, Darlington, “Mrs. L. M.D. Sweat gave an account of Diogenes and the Cynics. Mra Ross Browne read of Anachreon and ils Works. Apextract from a lecture of Prof, Thomas Davidson upon “The Greek Theory of the Drama” was read by Mrs. TL. . Talbott. Plano solos were rendered by Miss Boutelle, and Mrs, O. W. Bennett sang. Mrs. Anthony Pollock gave @ delightful tea yee terday. Mrs. N. 'T. N, Robinson gave a luncheon yester- day in honor of Mrs. Lamar. ‘The other guests were Mra. Blanchard, Mra, Hoge, Mrs. Garnett, Mrs, Leigh Robiuson, Mrs. E. John Ellis, and Mrs, Dun- ‘can Campbell, Mrs. John P, Jones gave a luncheon to ladies, yesterday to meet Mrs. Bolton, who ts Mrs. G. C, Symes’ guest. ‘The central floral decoration was & Dank ot white roses, and the favors were knots of White violets and sachets of white satin filled with tea yester- guestsina violet powder. Other guests were Mrs. Hi judiey Field, Mrs. “Condit ‘Smith, Mrs Manderson, Sirs Hutchinson, Mrs. ‘Lean, Mrs. ‘San Francisco, and Mrs. Hubley Ashton. ‘Mrs, Halliday entertained a party of seventeen ladies at luncheon yesterday. The favors were Douquets of lilies of the valley and orchids. ‘The Guop mere Mrs Danigren, Mrs. senator Stewart, juzinan, Mrs. Swann, Mrs. ‘Mrs. Meno- Cal, Miss Bowen, Miss Odeneal, Miss Wi Mrs ‘Thomas ‘Mra. Cullen, ‘Miss Putnam gives the last of her teas this after- noon from 4 to 7. Upwardof a hundred cards have been issued. ‘Mr. Wm. Riley Deebie, of Washington, and Miss Telegrams to The Star. THE ARRESTS OF IRISH MEMBERS dence, corner 20th and Ht streets, last evening. ‘The last hop of the Dixie Cotillion took place last evening at Masonic Temple, and was the most enjoyable yet given by the club; ‘The german was admirably led by Messrs. Hill and Heiskell, while the beautiful and untque favors attracted much attention. Tt is proposed to increase tle member- ship of the club to forty, and applications for twive that number haVe already becu received. Dr. and Mra. Jobn A. Rice, of North Adams, 7 Sy caly Ti > fi r Mass, (formerty of thts city) are the cucsts of Me, | May Cause Lively Times in Parliament and Mrs. A. 'T. Longiey, of Capitol Hill. slp as Mrs. A.C. Thompson and Miss Thompson, of Onto, will have thetr guest, Miss Retta Reed, re- celving with them on Monday. Mrs Senator Spooner will not be at home on Monday next, as last Monday was her last formal day for thts season. Ais John W. Foster has returned trom New ‘ork, and will be at home as usual on Monday afternoon after 4 o'clock. ‘€ Mrs. J. C. Burrows will not receive on Tuesday, and only informally hereafter. Mrs, E. M. Pepper will not recet¥e on Tuesday, but hereafter will be at home informally. The Literary Society will be entertained this ening by Dr. EM. Gallaudet at his residence, Kendall Green.’ At the conciusion of the eventag’s entertainment a herdic omnibus will run as far as the Treasury Department for the convenience of guests, ‘Mrs, Milton J. Durham’s last reception of the Season yesterday was the pleasantest of the se- Ties, The hostess, attired in an elegant dress of green failie And velvet, was assisted by her guests, {iss Durham, of Indiana, and Miss Liovd, of en~ tucky, and by Mrs. Judge Bentley, Mrs. Capt. Gross, Misses Porter and Misses Virginia Lee and Fanny Letcher, of Vir Sinia, and Miss Bird Martin, of Kentucky. ‘Tne ladles of the Riggs House have issued inv tations for a dance on Tuesday evening. ‘Mr. and Mra, Jno. A. Vanderpoel, who recently Fetumed from Florida, gave a tea Thursday even ing at their hom Jefferson Place. Mrs ‘Vanderpoel received tn her wedding dress of white satin, and was assisted by her three bridesmatds, Miss "Battelle, Miss Muldrow and Miss Annette Bier, together with Miss Courtright, Miss Whit. thorne, Miss Strother, Miss Lizzie Schoontmaker and Messrs: Appleton, Crolle and ‘Twiney and Pa} master Carpenter. ‘The committee of ladies interested in the Shakes- rian pageant and pantomime to be given in larch for the Denefit of the homeopathic hospital are enthusiastic over the prospect of success, and Predict that the Spectacle will be more beautiful even than the Kirmes. Four plays have already Deen cast and Eeursed, “itamien” “Macbeth,” # Lear,” and “As You Like IC” The following ladies have the plays tu charge, Vizz MRS. ROBINSON IS FOUND GUILTY. Albert Likely to Break the Record, LIVELIER TIMES AHEAD, The Arrest of Irish Members in London Lospox, Feb, 11.—The arrest of two members, Gilhooly and Pyne, has created even a greater sen- sation in London tha the recent arrest of Cox at Charing Cross, Cox was not arrested on the very Unrpshold of parlament,nor was parliament sitting atthetime, The Irish members, not content with bringing the matter forward when Parnell’s Amendment to the address condemning the gov- ernment’s policy in Ireland comes up, will move that a breach of privilege has been committed. The motion wili be made by Patrick O'Brien Who, having been arrested by mistake for Gilhouly, and subsequently released, has a clear case against the detectives. Altogether the incide Jead to lively scenes during the the first two nights has been phenomenally duil. The government have agreed to afford factlittas for the discussion of the question of the proh!L.dion ofthe meeting in Trafalgar Square, A motion condemning the conduct of the authorities will be introduced by Sir Charles Russell, late attorney- general under the Gladstone adtuiaistration, In the name of the whole liberal party. Another British Military Scandal. Special Cable Dispatch to Tue EVENING Stax. Lonpox, Feb. 11.—Another grave military scan- dal is reported from Chatham, Not long since a man nated Terry,a draughtsman in the dock- yard, was dismissed for divulging plans to foreign otclais. Now Maj. Templar, second in command Of the Eronautical School of Military Engineering, has been placed under arrest, ‘Teuiplar, who W. Aiken, of’ Kentuck, “Hamlet,” Senator Hearst. “Merchaut of | command of the balloon party during” U Ventoe," Mra, Senator Patt aac aes, at | Keyptlan Soudan campaign, ts eocieed of afvule W. Cochran: “Tweltt ‘Night; Ing seicutifie secrets inconuectlon Wich bis depart dock; “Itichard IH,” Mrs." Sénator” Stockbridge; | Meu? toa Birmingham coumerclal tirin, “othello,” Mrs. Senator Walthall; “Merry Wives of Windsor,” Mrs. Thos, Riggs; “King Lear,” Mrs, ALBERT HOLDING OUT WELL. Jenks; *Jullus Cesar,” Mrs ‘Poindexter ‘Dunn; {Romeo and Juliet,” Mrs. Win. Cunninghain; | Good Prospect that He Will Break the qieay Vy ois, Hepresentatve Blanchard; “A5| Record and Get a Nice Pot of Money. 8 it,” Mrs, Representative Cannon, ‘The District in Congrew. THE NORTH AND EAST WASHINGTON KAILKOAD COM- PANY. The bill recently introduced by Senator Palmer (by request) to incorporate the Isuerwood, North and East Washington Raflway Co. of the District names Nathaniel Carusi, Simon Wolf, Robert Boyd, John L. Vogt, Jultus Lansburgh, Watson J. Newton, Alfred G. Uhler, F, N. Windsor, and Chas, W. Handy, of the city of Washington, as Incorpora- tors, and empowers them to lay down single or double tracks and employ horse, cable, or electric motive power over the following route? Commenc- ing at the corner of E and 19th'strects southeas' and running west along E street to 17th street east; thence north along 17th street ‘and 17 Street east extended into Isherwood to intersect a point in Isherwood of uorth E street extended ‘New Yous, Feb, 11.—Pully two thousand people Were in Madison Square Garden at an early hour Uhis morning. Albert came on the track at 4:15, after a rest of over four hours. He looked fresh, and 1s only seven miles behind the record, He had 17 hours and 47 minutes to miles necessary to Ue the record, Fitzgerald’ mile record was made in 142 hotirs, so. the ra Wo the record will end at 10 o'clock to-night. Albert is in by far the best condition of any of thé Walkers. Herty passed the nile point at 3 a.m, Hie Is determined to get second money. Guerrero keeps up his steady pace, though he looks Utred. “Hart jogs easily, and’ runs occasionally when the fen came ou the track at 4:30, after He ts pretty Stuf, He and Dillon and Moore received several presents of money from their friends during the ‘early morning hours, thence West along north E street extended, and | At a quarter after 2 o'clock Ucket-seller Seaman, horth Estreet to 7th street east: thencg north | who was in thé reserved-seat box office, discovered along 7th street to K street north; therpe west | that a satchel in which he had placed {he receipts along K street to Sth street west; thence south fie notified the of the night had disappeared. poltee, He had placed hy the box, aud was busy sel taken, ed, along 5th street to Louisiana avenue; thence tn a southwesterly direction along Louisiana avenue to 7th street west and Markel Space; thence west along Market Space to Sth street'west; thence ‘The half o: the Korth along Sih street to D street north; thence | gate recelpts, which 1s to go UW the walkers, Is Weat along D street to 10th street west; thence | Yariously estimated from $13,000 "to north along 10th street to 8 street north: $15,000, At the latter, figure, al. east along 'S street to 5th street west: thenee | bert win, he would receive his 43 per cent, 86,750, south along 5th street to K Stree: north, and | and the’ $1,000 added suould he break’ the thence following the streets heretofore described | record. ‘The'second man, whois likely to L from point of beginning to said Sth street west | Herty or Guerrero, with odds beaviiy and K street north, reversed, to the point of be- ginning. The capital stock 1s not to exceed $1,000,000, and must not be leas than $250,000, shares of $50 eacu, ‘The usual corporate privileges and the restrictions for the protection of the pub- lic are in the bill, ‘THE BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD DEPOT QUES- TION. Mr. Foster, of Loudoun County, Va., appeared yesterday before the Senate District committee, and to the name of the people of his section, par- Ucwjarly the farmers and dairymen, protested agaffn-t the removal of the Baltimore aud Potomac the former, will probably get about #2, third somewhere near $900. Ia: } and Moore are quite sure (0. Te: point and come in for a share in the receipts, DULIL 00ks de at, Sullivan, 353, and Tajloc NO CARE POR THE WALKENS’ COMFORT. The management receives a good deal of blame and abuse for the mean way tn which ey attended to the requirements of the pedestrians, ‘The latter have all caugat colds from lack of heat- depot from its present site. ing the garden. Between 9 and 10 o'clock Dillon tuade his 469th mile In 8 minutes, the fastest in 24 Pleas of Not Guilty. hours Noremac and Diilonare doing their best wo ARRAIGNMENTS IN THE CRIMINAL COURT TO-DaY. | make 525 miles. Hart sald’ this morning that be In the Criminal Court to-day a number of ar- | Wowid never enter another race for money. Golden Taignments took place. ‘The following pleaded not guilty: Wm. Murphy, coiored, housebreaking in night on January 4, at the shop of A. Jackson; ‘Win. Forrest, colored, hous¢Steaking, January 10, at the stable of J.C. Hawley; Reuben Munahelm, enticing female child tnto house of prostttution, February 3, 1887; John F. Suilivan, mansiaughter, in killing ‘Henry T. Lip comb, November 4 a Bardila Betts, ussauit with intent to kill Frederic Stewart, D cember 4; Charles Jone ceny from the store of Abraham Leipman ary 27; Prisclila Smothers, larceny and rece stolen property, December 3, frou W. A. Hurriso Henry Price and Joho F. Price, forging of three orders of W. H. Mohler for six barrels of tag, on October 8, 27, and 29 last; Samuel Asher and Wal, Hullback, keeping gaming tabie, eo Civil Rights at the uu Theater, A WARRANT a0. DOORKERPER ASTON—THE CASE 10 BE HEARD NEXT SATUKDAY Bertha Lyles, the colored woman who recently complained to the district attorney that she had been denied admittance to Harris’ Bijou Theater ‘on account of her color, as heretofore published in ‘Tux Stax, appeared in the Police Couft tuts morn- ing and swore out a warrant against. Win. Easton, doorkeeper at the theater, charging him with vio- lating the civil rights act of 1879. The aflidavit charges that te complainant be.ng a p rson of color, and a citizen of the United Staies, Was the ‘lawfu) holder, for value, of a certain ticket of admittance to’a certain theater known as Harris’ Bijou Theater, which Ucket entitied the said Bertua Lyles to occupy a certain seat in the orchestra, which ticket she presented to sald Easton and demanded udimittance of Easton which demand he refused to comply with and ex. cluded her from said portion of suld theater upon a ground not applicable alike to citizens of ever Tace and color, regardless of any condi Uon of servivude, to wit: Upon the ground that she was a person of color. Learning that the Warrant would be issued, Mr. Easton appeared before Judge Sneil this morning and gave his personal bonds to appear next sat- ee Sentences im the Criminal Court. PRISONERS TO GO TO ALBANY PENITENTIARY. MONEY, BECAUSE NO NATION WILL ATTACK HER. Loxpos, Feb. 11.—Mr. Bright has written to the editor of the Milan Serolo in answer to the latter's letter in favor of international arbitration, Mr. Bright says he observes with surprise and sorrow Uhat Italy 1s treading 1u Ube steps of other powers inestublisuing enormous armaments. ‘This course compels the government to lunpose upon the people hevier taxes tuan are borue by any other naiion. This 18a waste of money, because no nation dreams of attacking Italy. "The troubles on the Red sea are of her own m.king. So long as governments are allowed to comiit such crimes he secs no chance of reiemption for the ratilions ‘ney represent and ought to protect, ——— It Came with a Rash, HOW NATURAL GAS WAS DISCOVERED NEAR FORT WORTH, TEXAS. Cuicaco, Feb. 11.—A Fort Worth, Texas, dis- patch says: Northern capitalists prspectiug here struck gas yesterday at a depth of isd feet. Great volumes of gas accompanied by dof Sani rushed from a Well with a roar that could be hea @ mile distant. Jas, Gabriel, a work pie 20 feet froin ‘the well igniting the Ing off higgwhiskers and air and Uirowing bim a distance of 15 feet. ‘The flames soared upward 60 feet, burning the ltabs of trees 30 feet distaut. Two houses 36 feet distant_had to be torn down to save tem, Stones and ggavel, earth and water, were thrown in upon the flaining well. ‘The flames wee lowered, but could not be extinguisued. A Darrel of salt was next emptied in the weil. Ground was forc.d into the well and cement laid over it. The ga8 still presses itself through and burns rapidly. Believed to be Innocent. AN OHIO MAN WHO WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR ‘MURDER RETURNED TO LIBERTY. Cmcaco, Feb. 11.—A dispatch trom Columbus, saye: After sorving eight years in the pent: ‘To-day, in the Criminal Court, Judge Montgom. | Ohio, says: 7 ‘1 life sentence, Conrad Rautebach ery, sentence Was imposed in Une case of Frederick | Weuelary on nce Coane Remrnaes Lomax, colored, He was indicted with Charies | juage mong A ary oT ‘well as the Jones (who pleaded not guilty) and Wm. Robinson | jury and prosecuting atiorney now believe that an large) rand larceny of clothing | iunocent man. was convicted, and bat for Gov. bidet bes preter — Foster, who commuted his seatence to iaeabaarterye ig Lipman on July 27 last. | ment for life, he would have been hung. ie was He pleaded gullty, and stated that the otners had | Feceived on a life sentence frou Shelby County, him to unite with them in the | In Ay tried, to persuade 1880, for Killing @ man at Hardin, neat Job, but he refused, and they then got him Sianby, having ving pre’ been sentence 1 to ‘When he was easily persuaded. The court inj His sentence was commuted at tne time by Gov. ntence of one year in the Albany peultcnuiary. a Foster to 1 U for life. It is believed by rhe case of Jolin Catry, convic.ed of forging 3 | those who signed the appltation fur his pardoa was for sent the motion | that it wasa case of idenuty. Atver having been denied, ihe counsel | being released he appeared ai the Office of Gor. Messrs, W. A. Cook F, Miller, stating that T, and in tears expressed his appreciation they intended to take ‘case up On exceptions, | of the clemency shown pin, and the court imposed a sentence of one year in = oo ‘Still Preparing for War. ‘Viewxa, Feb. 11.—The war office 1s making con- jediate delivery of a juan- tracts for the ume Pas THOLIC UxIoN BaNquer.—The second annual — ¢ Union was held at the ‘evening. Covers were laid for land quite a pleasant evening were responded by Rev, Rather Collins Movers. M. E South, T. F. 8. King, | fected as he announced the verdict. MRS. ROBINSON GUILTY, Bostox, Feb. 11.—Tbe jury in the case of Mrs Sarah J. Robinson, the alleged wholesale potsoner, this morning rendered a verdict of guilty of mur: In this trial she was Mrs Kobinsn had previously ber son and tncent w vic. man, ber 4 ‘been tried on the Cyd wali x the saree. Sots mace eae ce a se alleged to be tn securing life insurance of ums EXCEPTIONS TO THE VERDICT. Not a muscle of the prisoner's face moved as she heard the words uttered. She stood staring ¥: cantly at the court fora few moments spd thea resumed her seat The foreman Was VisiDly ai «counsel Goodrich walked over to the dock and whispered to Mrs Robinson. She seemed to be unconscious That he was taikidg to her, ‘Then followed conver. sation between Uke Judges and the counsel, and Goodrich announced that he showid take excep- tions to the verdict on the ground that evidence Telating to the cause of the death ot Mr. Freemen, Wwhicu had been introduced had no bearing In Lae cas. Judge Field announced that counsel for de Tense couid have until the 2th of February to fle their exceptions, and the case Will probably De ar ued before the full bench in Boston at the March term. THE PRISONER BREAKS DOWN. Meanwhile the prisoner seemed to be In a state of utter collapse,” The matron of the jail tried to cousfort her. Tt wns then that the prisoper broke down compietely, She moaned in a terrible man- ner, and the three women near ber were moved to tears. 1. Is understood Uhat the jurymen arrived at the decision at 6 14 hour and") min- utes after they haa > MES, FOLSOM SAILS FOR EUROPE, Mra, Cleveland Goes to New York to See Her Mother Oft, New Yore, Feb. 11.—Among the cabin passen- gers on the steamer City of Chicago, of the Inman Line, Which sailed for Liverpool tis morning, Was Mrs. Fol veland’s w Angton yesterday and saw her mother off at Ube steam- Ship dock at the foot rand street Lo<day. MP. Haskins and Mm Ockiey accompanied Mrs, Fol- som, —_—2___ Electricity the Thing. THE LINDELL STREET KATLWAY 00. OF ST. ADOPTS IT AS A MOTIVE POWER, Sr. Lovis, Feb. 11.—After many months spent tn experiinenting With and investigating motors for street railways, tue Lindel Kaliroad Oo. using Washington avenue and other streets tn tbls city, yesterday finally adopted electricity as the mouve power for their road. The motor adopted Is a combination of the Julien story battery and the Brush machinery. One car has been in constant Operation during the week and bas given eaure: Satisfaction, and the whole equipanent of the road ‘Will be fitted out with the motor as svon as the necessary Work can be d — ‘The Directors Made Him Do Wrong. St. Paul, MINN., Feb. 11.—The Pioneer Press Toronto cdrrespoident wiresthat A.A. Allen, the absconding cashier of the defunct Central Bak of ‘Toronto Js now in Minneapolis looking for a situa ton. Allen writes Unat he was compelled by the directo:s 0 do What be did in coumpection With the affairs of the bank. ————__ ‘The Crown Prince Doing Well. Saw Remo, Feb, 1 many ts doiig qi as can be expected after undergoing the operation of Uracheotolay. = Asking 15 Per Cent Advance FORMAL DEMAND OF THE MINERS OF THE LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING VALLEY, SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. 11.—The formal demand for 15 per cent advance im winers' wages has been made by the executive boand of District Assembly 16, Knights of Labor, aud forwarded by M. 7. Burke, tie Carbondale’ member of the board, to all Uhe operators 1a Uhe Lackawanna and Wyoming valley. i ee | Pyne and Gilhooly Taken to Irciand. Lonpox, Feb, 11.—Mr. Glihooly, member of par- Uatnent, Who Was arrested last evening, left the Euston Sauare station for Dublin in company wit, bis guards at 7:15 o'clock thts morning. DUBLIN, Feb. 11.—Mr. Pyne, Who Was arrested in Londo yesterday, outside the house of com- mons, Was Drought to Ireland to-day and lodged iu Waterford jail, Bail was refused, —— Mr. Blant’s Action for Miegal Arrest. Desity, Peb. 11.—The trial of the action of Mr. | Wilfred Hiunt, who Was recently convicted of viow lating the crimes act, against the police for $25,000 damages for Liegal arrest, Was commenced in Uns ity today. Mr. Blunt Was present in the court. room, wearing Ube prison garb under hits overcoat, ASchooner Wrecked and Twe Sailors Missing. Portsmovrn, N. H., Feb. 11.—The fishing schooner | Rising Star, of Gloucester, went on Ube sunken rocks off tye in a blinding snow storm Last night and Isa total Wreck. Ail of Uke crew escaped but v severely frostbitten, Saidpesieames ‘The Rock Creek Kallway Project. MAJOR RAYMOND'S RErORT ‘oWhO are missing. Some of the crew wery . Major Raymond, Engineer Commissioner, has bad under consideration the bil to charter the Rock Crock Elevated Railroad, and has made the following memorandum, which will be submitted to the board of Commissioners to guide them im their report to Congress on tbe project Tais ‘hill authorves the use tor railroad es Of a part of the public park known Bs the ‘Smithsonian grounds south ‘or iB “street horth and West of 7th street west. ‘The amount Of ground to be appropriated Is indefluite, The Proposed Viaduct is to pass along B street Westwardly trough Ube grounds of the United States Naval Observatory, “streets, alleys and | vate property along the valley of Rock Creek with. in Une city mits, and along said valley to Piney and aloug the valley of Piney Branch in 4 north-nortuwesterly direcuion to the Metropoli- , tan branch of the Balumore and Onto Kal forming a junction with that road at Takoma sta” jon, ‘Tue Dill 18 considered objectionable for the fol lowing reasons: L. IC appropriates a large part of the Smithsom lan Park ior depot sive and for other purposes. 2. ‘The Viaduct along Uue ine of B street will dis figure the mail, White House lot, and the monu- Ment lot, and Wii be an obstruction to trafic along We present Uhoroughtares between the southwest aud northwest sections of the city; be- tween the Departments of the General Govern. ment and the Natoual and new Meatcal suscum the Siwithsonian Institute, the Agricultural De- partment, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, abd the Washingiou monument, 3 ‘The construction of a road along the valley of Rock Creek will destroy Ube site of a public park, the establishment of which ts now under the con’ sideration of Congress. 4. No provision 1s made to indemnify the Gen- eral Government or the District of Columbia for Ube use of Government land and pubbe highways. No provision ts iade tor the payment of dam. ages to indivi .uals Whose property may be affected by the presence of te ro: he running Of trains thereon. 6. Tue construction of unis ratiway along the Toute IndicaWd Will postpone the filing and retard the dev 1 Of Laat portion of tke valley be- tween the mouth or Rock Creek and Woouley Lane Toad, and Those Sections of the cities of Washing. Ton aud Georgetown adjacent thereto for an im definite period, ‘The main object of this bill appears to be to pro vide an entratice to the heart of the city for the Baitamore and Ohio Raliroad Co. ‘The branch runping Water street, Georgetown, and up the norta Of Ube Potomac, theace westwardly Lo Tenleytown, secure a franchise for tue sane Toad $0 Uuat a future day it may be enabled to cross the Potowac at or about Three Sisters for a southern connection by weaus of @ Junction With the Washington, Gio and Western Co. in Alexandria Couuty, ¥a., at or near Carlin ‘Lhe provisions in lines 85, 86, and 87 of section 1 should be stricken out, as'they abrogate super- Visory powers granted the Commissioners, ‘There 1s noprovision im the bill req or gross receipts. ‘connection with Unis question, the Commiston- ‘ers beg to cali attention to their report vo the ‘Senate committee on affairs of che District of Col- Umea In relation Lo the subject Of steam and Street railroads entering the city of Washiagtou, Published in their annual report for the year end ing June 30, 1887. —— ‘The Commissioners of Pharmacy. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE PRAKMACY ACT, ‘A meeting Of tue commissioners of pharmacy, of the District of Columbia, was held We evening. All the members of the board were Presem. Messrs Joun J, siattery and Edward Mailon passed a satisfactory examination, Uneir names were ordered to be placed register. A committee appointed at @ heid several montus Tp !