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Tie Wonsr Covos ‘Is relieved by the use of Ayers Cherry Pectoral But dua't delay till the brouchial tubes are in- famed and the lungs congestel Prompt use nsaree rapidcare, L, D. Bixley, of Bartonville, Vi. writes: “Four years ago J took s severe cold, which was followed by a terrible cough. 1 ‘as confined to my ted shout four montha My physician finaily said | was in Consumption, aud that be could not help me, One of my neihbors advised me to try Ayer's Cherry Pec- ‘oral, Idid so, and wae well before I bad fin- shed taking the first bottle, Ever since then may bealth has been good.” AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL, Trepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. Lowell, Mass. ‘Sold by all Drugwista, Price, $1; six bottles, 85. iaie az Gexerse Turonrep CARLSBAD STRUDEL WATER ap SPRUDEL SALT i NATURE'S WONDERFUL REMEDY TOR LIVEL AND KIDNEY DISEASES. 4 PERFECT CUBE rom Coamtpation, Gout, Rheumatism, Diabotes, and all Diseases of the Sizmach. Beware of imitations “It has given me better satistsction than snything which I have ever used."—Frot. Seogen, University of Viewna, “I have need it for years with remarkable success."— Prof. Hiawazek. Write fer Dr Toboldt’s lecture on Carlsbad Water nd Salt, read before the Ninth International Medical ‘Congress, mailed tree upon application. EISNER & MENDELSON CO., Soie Agents, 6 Bar- olay at ork. jad-m,wat Wasourews A Book is no better because you get it for « fair price, Dut you're likely to feel better when you know the price was fair. MONEY SAVED On Books is as good as money eaved on anything. One of the easiest things to save ou, too, if you ouly haves care At WANAMAKEN'S more Books are sold over the counter than in apy other house between the oceans. ‘omely works oa Agriculture and orticulture; s larke assortment of French Books; Seasides and Franklin Squares; Standard and Miscellaneous Works, Yound and unbound; ane almost any printed thing that proper people read. ‘The prices are always fair, and any getable Book is there or will be got. BOOK NEWS. How little the title of a Book tells you! Even if you see all the new Books, how many have you time towet st the inside of? ‘That is where BOOK NEWS will serve you s good turn. We send it out once s month, s-brim with just what you want to know of the latest Books snd the jsomsup of the Book world. By the best judgment of the ‘best Judges it tests the new Books, and says why this ‘Book should be reed and that skipped. With each umber an author portrait. Se, 50c. = year. JOHN WANAMAKER, Philadelphia. 417-6m stirotiosaL Cararru. 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IT 18 STRICTLY PURE, UNIFORM IN QUALITY. ‘Tue original formula for which we paid $50,000 ‘twenty years ago hae never been mcdified or changed um the slightest. his soap is identical in quality to- Say with that made twenty years ago. It contains nothing that can injure the finest fabric, Jt brightens colors and bieaehes whites. i aud wLiveand like ew. READ TWICE. ‘There iss great saving of time, of lsbor, of soap, of wrapper. You Cannot Afford to Sozovorr. A GRATEFUL opoR, Todicative of heaith and purity.ie communicated tothe mevuth by tue aromatic s0Z0D0xT. ‘Which mates the teeth as white and as rediant an pol- sabed poreslain, and comtaips no ingredient that is 50 Lustly bepetcal to both gume and teeth. ‘Tre Lyric and Dramatic professions ere loud in their praises of . 17-6 BOzODONT. — Af you suffer from USE BENSON'S PLASTER. IT NEVER Falls. ‘What terrible visions this little werd brings before the oye of the nervous, ‘HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, INDIGESTION, SLEEPLESSNESS, NERVOUS PROSTEATION, ‘ll stare them im the face. Tot all thes nervous ‘twoubles can be cured by using 2d EDITION. Lats Telarams to ‘Th Sl THE STANDARD O14 TRUST. An Investigation of it Begun in New York To-day. ‘zw Yous, Feb. 26.—The most tuteresting in- formation received by the spectators on Saturday yeas that the Standard OM Trust would be investi- gated at the continuation of the Senate committee into the affairs of izations and combina (ons called “trusts” this morning. John D. Kock- Atelier himself had tnformed the committee that he would appear before them at 10 o'clock this morning tw give them What informaiton they de- sired. Tie arrived punccually at the hour named his counsel, Jos. i. Choate and John N. After ke had been sworn he testified: “i aun president of the Standard Ol Co. of the state Outo. Tis. % organization apart from jew York state. i >i» president of the Standard OU Co, ot New A.—My brother, Wm. Rockefeller. The stock- holders of the Standard O11 Co. in the state of New York are also stockholders in the same company ot Olio. —Do you know anything about the Standard omfrrust? A.—I do. —Are you a member of the Trust? —l om, Mr. Rockefeller said the trust was formed under am sireement of about Arty oll reanertes, in differ. ent parts of the country. ‘The capital stock of tne Ohio company 13 $3,500,000, Witness said that he knew of t ‘Ou anu that It was hot tncorporated. It is based on a Wrilten agr & ment, made tn January, 182, signed by the share- holders of the companiés that entered the trust. Mr. Rockefeller produced the agreement, asking that ft be kept from the press, as it con! pri- vate matter. He said tuat trom five to fifty companies entered ‘the trust Dut would not say definitely how many. Fhe capital of the trust 1s $00,000,000. He be heved ali the refineries entering into the agree. ment were tions. | No companies were their refineries. No efforts had been made to force their stocks down in order to force them into the trust. ‘The nine trustees of the trust age: John D. Rockeieller, Wm. Rockefeller, mn). Brewster, Chas Pratt, J.B. Archi- daid and J. A. Bostwick, ali’ of "New ‘York, 5, W. Warner, of Phiiadelphia; Olivia 8. Payne, of Cleveland, and H. M. Flagler, oi New Jersey. ‘The witness said that the ofl product of the country 18 about twenty-seven million barrels annually. ‘Three-quarters of this is controiled by the trust. ge ALL BUT ONE ENGINEER STRUCK, The Strike of the Burlington Road Em- Ployes a Thorough One. Cureago, Feb. 27.—“We are just about where we pected to be,” said General Manager Stone, of ‘ne Burlington, when asked what the situation was on bis line. “We brought in all our suburban rs pretty much as usual. Our principal train, the one which brings in most of the business men and clerks, Was only ten ininuies late. We ‘shall endeavor t run at least four suburban trains a day.” “Did one of your 1,600 firemen and engi- neers strikes” asked the repurter, “Yes, all Dut one man, an engineer, near Gales- burg." Not the silghtest trouble has been re- from any point so far, and 1 not anticipate any violence or. cbstruction from any source. The strikers did bring engines through to the end of their runs, but leit them at the nearest point | when 4 o'clock came. Thus ali our passeugers from the Missourl River were dumped’ at Galesburg, and those which we take from the Uilinots Central at Forest were left at Aurora. From the latter point we were able to bring them in without much delay, but at Galesvurgh the Passeagers were obliged to, wait until 10 v'elock fore we could start them.” ‘The superintendent's ofice and the lobby 1eadit to it are crowded with meu Wuo are applying for the positions vacated. ‘They are put turough an | examination, and if found competent are taken to the Yards at once, Before 11 o'clock thls morning ‘about ility appilcants had been accepted. READING ENGINEERS GOING WEST. REApIne, Pa, Feb. 27.—Halt a dozen more engi.’| neers, wuo left their positions at Palo Alto and Mahouey Plane during the recent Reading railroad = strike, Vem through here = this | forenoon for Chicago. it was learued here that “the number of engi- | neers who {lost thelr positions on the main | Mine of the Keading Railroad during the receat trouble Was about 170, together with the sane number of firemen. ‘The majority of these were located in coal-region points, and are all Knights of Labor. — Wrecked on Richmond Isiand. A SHOOSER DRIVEN ASHORE ON THR NEW ENGLAND COAST AND POUK OF HEK CREW DROWNED. PORTLAND, Mz., Feb. 27.—The schooner Nellie Bowers, coal laden, frum New York for Portland, ‘was wrecked Seturday evening on the east point of Richmond Island. The crew consisted of eight men, and of these Capt. Gec. Spear, the first and ‘second mates and cook were aruwned, whlie four seamen were saved. The vess-1 was ‘driven into the breakers di « thick snow storm and let go Doth anchors which held for several hours, wuen the chains parted and the vessel went ashore. The {oUF seamen who Were saved Jumped Into & Dout managed to land island, wut others remained | te MI. Coquelin Retused = Long Holiday, Pants, Feb. 27.—The directors of the Comedie Francaise have refused the request of M. Coquelin tor ap annual holiday of tour months. M. Coquelin Will make nis farewell appearance at the Comedie Franoaise in April becore starting for America. * A Great Fire at Hanol. Loxpox, Feb. 27.—Advices from Hanot, Tonqui state that the pubiie storehouses, a warehouse, & factory, several timber yards, and 500 houses have been destroyed by fire in the artisans’ quarter of the city. natives and one European were ‘The Flynn-Squire Trial Begun, Naw Yore, Feb. 27.—The trial of Rollin M. Squire and beeen eae aal eb: po bog ged Dargaining for the office Lronage partment Of public works, Was begun to-day. pobuswar dara Overwhelmed by am Avalanche. Loxvow, Feb. 27.—The f Valtorta, in the orth of Italy, has been haif buried by an ava- lanche. Many houses were wrecked and their occupants burted in the ruins, Seven Pervons Killed, Sovrm Vatimso, Cat, Feb. Julia was bmg A wo ihe waters edge. persons ‘board, and seven were killed and many wounded. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New York Stock Market. “ ‘The follgwing are the opening and closing prices o Stock ported by special Wire to Corson and Siscartuey. 1410 strat” Assault 6m Proesecuter Huling = Cnaces an Adjournment. Dispatch to Tux Evexrxo Stan. Coucusvs, Feb, 27.—The vicious assauit made on Prosecutor Huling Saturday night, by Fred. Steube, prevented that oMficial trom appearing at the court-house this 4 ul of Senator Thurinan, the. neisiog’ was, Pestpoded to to-morrow mot ‘Steube was arraigned tor ring. of but fis attorney. “rnere ts will Sutebes aie iW Tatense ‘exeicement here, and severai detectives are watching matters Voting for French Deputies. RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S ELECTIONS—MANY VOTES CAST FOR GEN, BOULANGER. Panis, Feb. 27.—In the elections held y’ to fill vacancies in the chamber of deputies the results were as follows: Deparument of Marue—M. Bourgents radical tot 46250; M._ Loiretaucere, 41,004, and M. r, Fadlcal, 40,75 De BL Of Marne-et-Lotre-Gen. Laeretéile,con- servar ‘ve, defeated M.David,rep.,the vote standing 61,02. 0 29,494. Department ot Lotre—M. de Ber-er, repubilcan, 39,208, and M. Cholet, also re- pudliedn, (34.756. “Department ot Haurés-ai . Flourens, foreign minister, defeated M. Buziere, Tadical, by a vote of 12,613 to' 10,509. ‘Tue following votes were given tor Ged. Boulan- ger in yesterday's election: Dijon, 9,487; Depart- Ment of Marne, 16,167; Departinent of 4,000; Department of Marne-et-Lotre, 11,371; De- partment Of Loire, 12,532; Department of” Hailtes- Alps, 110; Departinent of Haute-Marne, 664. i A Philadelphia Jeweler Robbed. Purap’ Feb, 27.—Wnen Mr. J. Rosend: Jeweler, arrived’at Lis office on the second floor 1013 Chestnut street this morning he discovered his safe bad been broken into during the night and Jewelry valued at between $6,000 and $8,000 taken tuerefrom. The detective department was imme. diately notifle|, and a number of officers were at ‘ouce placed on the case. Under the Edmunds Act. WEARING OF THR CHARGE AGAINST PRANK D. BOYS Frank D. Roys, the young man who was arrested Saturday afternoon on a charge of fornication, preferred by Mrs. Mary Donohue, as published in Saturday's Stan, was released on bafl later in the afternoon, to appear in the Police Court this morn» fog. When arrested he had in his ion a copy of the Edmunds act. He told the officers that he expected some trouble of this kind, Dut not in {his case, This afternoon, in the court, Roy's was called upon to plead to three charges of toraication ‘with Josie Donuhue, the seveuteen- year-old daughter of complainant. Mr. Moss, for Ihe derendant, pleaded not guilty. Charies Clark, clerk at the MountVernon House, testified that Saturday night the defendant c: to the hovel with the girl named and registered as “EF. Sheiton and wife.” Tuey remuiued in the hotel until Monday morning, when they left. Mr. Moss said that he did not propose to offer any ev.dence for the defense. Mr. Shepherd said that he proposed to offer tes- timony toshow the girl’s good character. “Inere’s no use in trying to show the virtuous character of 4 girl after she has stayed in a hotel three nights under such ci ” said the judge, Josie Donohue was the next witness calied. At the request of counsel the judge instructed her that she need not answer any questions that would either convict or her, She testified that she first met the defendant at a dancing school in August last. On the evening charged she went with him to the bocel.under a promise of marrt when he had ani! trade in April, He 1s employed tn the navy-yard. ‘A FINE OF $50. ‘The judge, in disposing of the case, sald: “I suppose that youth has ts errors. It is plain from the testimony that the girl was not coerced. She went voluntarily. He did not get into her father's house. = The —_irl has been employed in hoeiss and has some knowledge of the world. ‘This law is not particu- lariy for the protection of women, bui to protect ‘he pubilc against immoral conduct. There 1s a strong suspicion that the law will be sustained. It 18 substantially one offense which the court can very properly consolidate. The defendant 13 fined $50. Mr. Moss said that he would note an appeal, and Ing | abide the resuit of the lavestigation us to the validity of the law. —— District Government Af! 70 CHANGE THE ACCOUNTS. ‘The Commissioners have requested First Auditor Chenowith that in the settlement of tne accounts of the Commissioners of Che District of Columbia for disbursements made during the period trou Juiy 1, 1887, to January 26, 1888, on account of improvements and repairs, D. C., 1887 and 1888, ‘the following changes be made: Claim No. 4554, cker & Co,, 1,161.45, and part claiin No. 4563, w York and Maine Granite Paving Block Cu., Ne | $2,090. ‘These were vouchers inadvertently au- diied and chi to the appropriation tor “1 provement of streets and avenues northeast sec- Uon,” and have been changed to be charged to tue appropriation for the soutieast section, MannraGe Licenses —Marriage licenses have been tenued Uy the clerk of the court to Richard Hl. Ker Angtor xandria, Va,, and Margaret E. Jol sou; Hg. Bright and Alice L. A- kee, cr Salem, Mass; Wi D, Jewell and Dalay M. Fenwick. pAcWQMas CHARGED wire STEALING 4 DraMoxy 1NG.—Mary J. Dickerson, a young colored woman, Wag 10 thé Police Court this ufteruoon charged with the grand larceny of a diamond ring from Philip H. Kraft, of 7th and M streets. Mr. Moss, for the prisoner, waived an examination, and sue ‘was held in $300 bonds for the action of the grand Jury. SENTENCE DeyERneD.—To-day, in the Criminal Court, Judge Montgomery, Robert A. Robinson Pleaded guilty of forging & request for #3 and Others omy wich ne posers ‘stall ppt ped of money. Mr. Taylor urged clemency for the pris- Ouer, and read @ communication from nine of the Victims urging that sentenced be suspended, Decause the acts were committed while the perpe- trator Was under mental depression. Action was deterred till Saturday. —_ A Cuanor OF False Pasrenses.—A colored boy named Webster B.nks was tried in the Police Court this afternoon on a charge of false pretenses. it bp that bape fo angs Larne the ppm ford Lewis’ shoe shop to get them repait wis, retused to credit him, and he produ-ed a note, wh ahem 3 to be signed by David Banks, but the ter denfed Knowing anything about the note, and said that ne not write. The case was sent to the grand jury; bonds $300. Batts Scie ges e cut nee abnegtt Soni orem Bumints’ Jackson, alias, “Mary ‘Williams, was charged with the grand larceny of a gold watch and chain, valued at $60, the property of Mrs. Anna McCarthy. Mr. Closs appeared for the defendant, and said that the watch was picked up in @ ceil at the first prectict station, and the defendant was holding it for the owner. Mrs, McCarthy tstified that on the 15th of January she was locked up in a cell in the first precinct wide as an ote ee was also locked up. Wi! in the cell, she said, the watch and cuain was taken from ber. Witness said that she ‘Was not under the influence of liquor, but that she Was taken to the station by a cab driver to secure hisfare. She vaiued the articles at $60. Officer Kendall testified to the arrest and recovery of the articles, The defendant, he said, wld him ‘that she found the watch and chain in Hughes’ alley. The case was sent to the grand jury ad eo TROUBLE ABOUT A Comic VALENTINE.—An old colored man named Barney Bird, around whose head was Ued a wide bandage, sppeared in the Police Court this morning as the prosecuting wit. ness in the case of James Wiison, a young colored man, whom Bird charged with striking hii on the witha club. John Wilson, a younger brother of the deteBaant,who,was the cause of the troubie, also ay ‘He Was badly frightened and it Was with some difficulty that he was persuaded to give bis testimony. “It was shown that the younger brother sent the old man a comic valen- Une, “The old man did not lke such child's play and when he caught John he gave him a ood shakiag, and John says that he choked him. John's brother’ James could not stand by and see the old juan fll treat his brother, He picked up a stick and struck the old man in defense of his brother. “You can’t knock the old man’s brains out in That way,” sald the Judge. The ease Was cou- tinued for’ sentence. -- Si eae ‘THE WEBKLY Stak’s Pocket Atias of the World is offered free Lo every Rew subscriber for one Year to the Wexxzy Stag. It 1s a handsomely printea book of 191 profusely iltustrated, with more ‘than 100 col dapsand diagrams, and contains: @ Wealth of general informavion. pee advertise. ment Lb ‘column. ———— Datu OF ANoTBER OLD Crti7zx.—Mr. James Mc- Gren, a eftizen of the west end for’ more than forty years past, died yesterday morning at lis residence, 1704 Pennsylvania avenue, in the sixty fith year ot his age. Mr. MeGran came to this ig sie do. extra, 3.0083.75: do. peececnen rine: i. city long before the war, and for many years was a messel in the state ment. Subse- quently he was in the ness “near the circle, and afterward estab! @ restaurant ot 1704 Pe jivanda avenue. His funeral will take Place, from his residence at 9:45-o'elock Tuesday morning requiem mass ‘Matthew’ church at 10 ‘aE BENS ConTzstine a WiLi.—To-day in Circuit Court (No. 1), Judge Hagner, the case of Mclatire against Mcluure was taken up for t the object being yyy oy as executor. are ‘neations: rf ute Simplicity Observed CORCORAN,| WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP, ia Accordance! Tux attow: ces of metallic ammunition for ‘With the Lact Wishes of the Decensed. { tarzet practice for 1888 are reduced one-half by SERVICES AT THE LATE HOW® OF THE DEAD PHILAN- THROFIST AND AT THE GRAVE—TEE MANSION CROWDED WITH HIS RELATIVES AND PRIENDS— DISTINGUISHRD PROPLE IN ATTENDANOE. ‘The funeral of Mr. W. W. Corcoran took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock, at his late residence. In accordance with the wish of the deceased the entire ceremonies were simple, and devoid of all ostentation. The,casket containing the remains Was placed in the library, which was the favorite Toom of Mr. Corcoran, especially during his last days, The casket of red cedar, covered with black, ‘Was without ornament, and upon the top was a Silver plate, with the inscription: ‘William Wilson Corcoran. Born Dec. 27th, 1798, Died Feb. 24th, 1858, root, wien waa formeriy the plocure gallery aed which was formeriy U sure a therd the friends of the deceased ‘whe wished to take a last look w the familiar features had an opportunity to do so, To-day it was removed to the back parlor opening into the li- brary. The face of the dead man at fal expression, and traces of the last jilness are only shown in the slightiy etmaciated and worn appeurance of the features, ‘The body was dressed in the familiar black sult, and on the lapel of the coat way @ red rose, ‘This last was a touchil reminder to those who looked upon tne peacerul face, as Mr. Corcoran was alWays accustomed to Wear flowers. A sheaf of ripened wheat lay upoa the casket, ftly symbolizing the iife that had come vo an end.” About the casket were beautiful fow- ers, the affectionate expression of the friends of the dead man, for he foved fowera, Am the floral tributes was a large pillow gent by Mrs. Cleveland. The spacious rooms were fil with the associates: friends of the deceased, and had the house been larger there would have Deen @ greater attendance, as many remained away for fear of causing Wo great a crus! ‘THE SIMPLE FORMAL VICES. ‘The services were conflued to the form laiddown in the Episcopal rivual for such occasions. There Was-no address, Rev. Dr. Leonard, the pastor of St. John’s chureh, conducted the services, and he Was assisted by Bishop Paret and Mev, Dr. Stuart of Christ church, West Washingion. The latter read the creed and the special prayers and the bishop read the concluding prayers and , ronounced the benediction. During the service an octette of Rae Voices rendered the hymn “Nearer My God to rhe. Whille the services were in progress the members of the family remained upstairs and an oppor- tunity was given for those who wished wo look upon the face of the dead for the last time to do 80, and then the casket was lifted by gente hands and borne to the hearse. ‘The duty was performed by the foliowing-named gentiemen, who had been selected by tne deceased: Hon, W. A. Maury, deron Carlisle, E: Francis Kiggs, 6. C. Glover, 01}, Win. L, Dunlop, Woodbury Blair, ‘Richard Suatth, Theuonorary pail-bearers, who also been se- lected by the deceased, were the following-named: Gen. W. H. Lee, Joun’ W. Burke, Hon. Geo. Ban- croft, Dr. J.C, Weiling, Secretary Bayard, Senator Beck, Senator Morrili, Judge Loring, wuo had also deen’named, was unabie wo be present on account Of the inarmity of age. ‘The immediate reiatives and friends of the de- ceased Who Were present were as follow 3 Eustis, Miss Eustis, Mi. aud Mrs Geo, P. Eustis, Miss Jones, W. F.’ Jones, Commander and Mrs. Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Thom, Mr. aud Mrs, H. H. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs, Cc. M, Matthews, Mrs. “A. D. Corcoran, Jas. A. Corcoran, Mr. and Mrs. Charles “Hill, ‘Mr, and’ Mrs. W.A. Kirk, Mr, and Mrs, Willlam C. Hill, Mrs Lieut, KF. Nicholson, Miss Emily ‘Thom, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Corcoran, Lieut, and Mrs. Thos, Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Pitt Cooke, Miss Nellie Thom, H. B. Matthews, Miss Emily ahd Lucy Mat. thews, the family of Chas. Salil, the family of Commander Nichoison, Mrs Fox, ‘Miss Coolidge, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Morris, Mrs’ Coas, Fox, Mr. and Mrs. L. Duncan, Dr. Fox, Mrs. Sleator, M Wilson, thé Misses Harrison, Mr. Uyde, Arthur, Brice, Sirs, Lawrison igus, the fainily of Juage Loring, Senator Eustis and family, Mr, and Mrs, Sidney’ Everett, Airs. and Miss Puenix, Miss Henry, Mrs.Lleut, Brown, Miss Van Vechten, Miss Gwynn, Miss Dixon, Geo. W. Childs, Mrs, Van Rensselaer Kerry, Muss Berry, Sirs, Stannard, Mr. aud Mrs. B, H. Johnston, Miss’ Lucy Page, Miss Bryan, Dr. A. ¥.P. Garnett. “Senator Suetman, wiio Nad ex- pected "to be present, was detained at the Capitol y unportant public business. Mrs.Clevelaud was pees. during the services and her carrlage Was In the long cortege that followed the retaaius to the grave, She Was escorted by Sec- retary Endicott, and stood during the services in the liouse very hear the head of tue casket, Chief Justice Walié, Senators Barbour, Eustis, and many other persons of note Were assembled in the Parlors of the mansion during the servic ‘There was a large represeutation present of the Various organizations with which the deceased Was connected and which he had alded, Amon; theso may be inentioned the directresses an ladies of tue Loutse Home, the board of managers Of te Oak Hil cemetery, thy trustees and oMcers ot the Corcoran Art Guilery, the iaanagers of the Washington Cily Protestant Orphan Asylum, the officers of the Washington Mouuinent society, of the Columbian University, the Washington Art Cind and a delegation from tne Oldest Iniabitanut Assuciation, ‘Tuere Were also present representa- Uves of tue Richmond city councli, of tue Wash. ington and Lee University, of the Confederate state hoine of Kichmond, of tue kobert E, Lee Capp, and of the Virgiula itistorical Society. AT OAK TILL ‘The servants of the deceased followed the re- mains of their master to the grave. Upon the ar rival of the funeral cortege at Oak Hill cemetery, the casket was placed tu the chapel. A beautitul and touching incident was the presence at the grave 0. the children of the orphan xsylum, and they sang sweecly. ‘The commitment servicé Was read and the sad rites were over. ‘To-morrow the casket will be placed ina niche of the vault next \ the one where the remains of Mr. Corcoran’s wife were placed, Above It rises the beauutul mausoicum erected some years ago. PULPIT TRIBUTES TO THE MEMORY OF MR. CORCORAN AUSt. John’s yesterday, Kev. Dr. Leonard, tn the course of his sermon, remirked that it would searcely be proper for him to conclude without Some reference 0 the life of éne who Dus Jyst {rom our midst, whom we regarded a loved, made peculiarly Conspicuous by big pullan- throphic devetuctious Go. permits a man like W. W. Corcoran to accumulate wealth and grants him UWwo lines of life—eituer to shut up his nature with bis guid or open it wide to the benetactions that he may have opportunity to nse. Mr. Corcoran used his privileges with no sifnted hand. All claimns of the needy a..d sufferiug were relieved and biessed by him. He gave to the churen, to Pubic education, to art. “Shrewd and minutely exact,” continued Dr, Leovard, “in the smaliest detail of his business” management, he seems to have abounded more and more, as God rolled out his long aud generous years, in helping and excit- ing others to help in the elevation of all classes, His wealth did not ruie him; but, rather, he was master of his fortune, his opportunity and his place in life, He said to me in lus sick room once, with a tender pathos in bis voice: ‘I have endeavored to love mercy, todo justly and to walk humbly before my God:’ and this, I believe, 18 the quality Of his character, as witnessed by those who loved and knew him best.” Rev. Dr. Elliott, of Ascenston, made the deceased philanthropist the chief topic of his sermon. He save an account of Mr. Corcoran’s entrance to and Connection with Ascension Cuureh; recalled his “princely” generosity to the church ‘and his num. beriess good works. “In hii,” said the rector, “was found the unwonted combination of the genius for accumulation with the grace of giving. In him cach gift was complete in itself tof {tskind, ad while with the one hand he gener- ously scattered, with the other he skiltuily ine creased his riches.” Dr. EIOU descrived Mr. Cor- coran’s benevolence as without limit. “*His heart,” he said, “was large enougn to take in the ‘race and the Crewtor and Saviour of the race, and to his gifts for art, letters, charity— the living and tue dead—he added, besides many gifts elsewhere, a lavish gift in nls parish tor re- ligion.” Dr. Eliott added that when men have argued that because tne light of Mr. Corcoran’s benevolence shone before men it did not shine in secret also, did not silently dispel with tts cheer- ing rays the darkness from many @ household, they greatly misjudged hum; they did not know Aum. ‘in secret and in the light,” hesald, “known and unknown, how tuluiplied, how prompt his bene- cons, “If there a needy Widow here an orphan ‘appealed to him in secret; if some city were vis- ited by fire, or earthquake, or pestilence, where was the good Samaritan more prompt he? Waat multitudes vo cali him blessed! "We read in Ue text that the ‘Widows came together and showed the garments which Dorc.s had made while she was with them.’ What upper room would hold the multitude who could assemble to show the gifts Le mado who now lies sttitin death? ‘What temple would hoid them? How many astate d_city and town and Lamiet would send its re. eved WO Westity? What class or condition of our untrymen DUE Would find there its representa- tive?” MARES OF RESPECT. ‘The District Commissioners entered the follow- ing order on their mtautes: “The Commissioners of the District of Columbus, ehariny in the general re- WW. Corcoran, ent” and eapecaliy tu sentiment nity. respecting the eminent public services which character- Hon of Lh: ‘and thereiore order tat Mestatl at regal tthe oflies of the Distriet goverament be closed On ‘the alternoon of the day of his funeral.” ‘The Washington Art Club saturday evening adopted resolutions of respect to the memary or air. Corcoran, ai ‘Messra, Heaton, wi ‘Andrew, ‘aud Dunbar as a committee vo attend wit ing of the board of trustees of the was made upon she munutan € te Boa Douncirul and Merrick, of Circutt Court, No. tn consequence of ts funeral of Me. Corcoran, tact ‘the court at 1 o'clock to-day. ‘imurict, Commissioners of this community and private virtues ized bis lite, deem it owing to the an order from the War insumiciency that pure of the appropriations pose, INTENDS TO Reston.—Mr. Chas. J. Kincaid, act- Ing consular agent at St. Helems, near Liverpool, , BAS announced State Department py a WITHHOLDING a PENSIONER'S MONEY.—The Com- missioner of Pensions has been advised that Adam Marup, of Liverpool, Pa., who was indicted in the United Staies Court at Philadelphia on the 20th Aostant for wit $1,846 of the ‘money of Jno. Sycoe, caine Into court on the 23d instant and entered a plea of gul Suspended while he made restitution to tue pen- sioner, Which he did. Thereafter Judge Butier tm- Posed 'a ne of $60 and ordered the defendant to ad the [costs ot the prosecution, amounting to $174.48, all of which was paid he left the ‘Tae Mr. Veexox Disastzn.—In response to @ telegram recetved by Miss Clara Barton, president of the National Association of the Red Cross, last night (the third of similar import), Miss Barton and Field Agent Hubbell will go at once to Mt. Vernon, Til. The dispatch from Chairman Evans, Of the ald society of that city, says: “The cyclone at Mt. Vernon caused the déath of 25, wounded 215, over 500 houses destroyed, in which nearly 2,000 lived; 1,000 houseless and homeless; about 2,500 being ‘dally ted by charity. ‘The extent of the ‘suffering cannot be described. If possible, come and help the sufferers at once.” Commun! cations should be addressed to tue National Ked Crcs; Society, Mt, Vernon, IIL ‘Tne CLERks in the Interior Depaftment are en- Joying @ good many Jokes over the recent order of the Secretary relative to their leaving their desks during office hours. ‘The corridors of the Depart- ment are noticeably deserted since the order was issued, and it seems to have had some effect. ‘There is nothing, however, very new in the order, as it 18 simliar to those issued by former Secre- THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ComMIssION will be- gin a hearing in New York t-morrow morning 10 the matter of the tnland transportation of immi- Frants. |The Commission will also give a hearing iu the case of Savary & Co. against the trunk lines. Commissioners Cooley and Walker left Luis morn- ing for New York, and this afveruo sn Commisston- ers Bragg, Morrison and Schoonmaker foilowed. Sales of Heal Estate. Chas. Holmes has bought of Lucy B. DeGrai for $6,000, sub lot 17%, square 237, 19i¢ by 5: feet on 13th street, between ‘T and U streets, Wm. L. Brambail, trastee in chancery, has sold to Thos M. Burt, for $615, the north 85 feet of sub Jot 46, in square ‘No. 69, fronting 15. feet on alley in rear of No, 2111 N street northwest. ‘Theodore M. Kuud hus bought, for $5,000, of J. G. Butler, sub lots 4 and B, »q. by 120 feet, ‘on the corner of 12th and U streets northwest. Rosperies Reronrep.—J. O. Akers, No. 1142 7th Street, reports that his’ stable was éntered Sacur- day night and robbed of $233 worth of harness. — F.F, Murray, corner Rtn @ud § streets, reports ulat Saturday night his stable was robbed of $15 worth of harness.—James Morgan reports the lar- geny of two pairs of rubber boots —Mary E. Ham- mona, No. 811 K street, reports the largeny of a cloth ‘dress, worth $50. ge Eayrr.—Hon, Simon Wolf will deliver a lecture (lustrated), at All Souls’ Church, corner 14th and L streets, this evening, on Egypt, for the benefit of the Homeopathic Free Dispensary. The lecture fy a most interesting one, Mr. Wolf having had ex- cellent facilities during his term of office as consul- general lo Eypt lo gather curious information about the ancient country, its people and their customs. a Detectives in Drens Coats, From the New York Mail and Express. Detective Heidelberger, of Inspector Byrnes’ force, was saying the other day that if Mrs. Hicks~ Lord had notified the Central office that she in- tended giving the reception which has had so wide an advertisement recently because of the re- ported loss of coats, wraps, &c., a couple of de- \ectives would havg been decalicd to go ther. in evening dress there would have been no trouble whatever. He says that the Vanderbiits and other Wealthy people who entertain do not think of getung on without a detective any more than they think of getting om without the services of Delmonico or Pinard. A de- lective ig on the ground before the affair has really commenced, and remains there after ad the guests have departed. He 1s able to spot people who have no legitimate right to be present, by reason of thelr uneasy man- her and thelr numerous and suspicious questions. Detective Heidelberg was at the reception given by Cornelius Vanderbilt last week and took entire charge of the outer clothing which the guests put Off as they came Into the house. At the end of tne evening Mr, Vanderbilt came to im and asked him whetlior oF not everybody had gone, and Heidelberg sald that there Was yet one gentieman remaining. “He had a hat, coat and cane sulll ua- called for. Mr. Vanderbiit’ laughed and said that that was not x6, and told him that the genuleman ‘to whom these things belonged would remian all night, and tne detective, proud of the even and correct Way In Which the mass of wraps and over had come out, douned hisown coat and went home. From Good Housekeeping. ‘The fruits and vegetables in Colombia are delicious and grow without culture or care. The Plantain 1s in universal use and 1s always served as a vegetable. It 1s fried, and dolled when the skin is yellow, when 1t 1s known as “green” plan- tain, and when it is black and the fruit 1s con- sidered thoroughly ripe. The banana is never fried in the tropics, but 1s always served as a fruit. ‘There are many varielies of banana. One of the most delicious species in flavor and fragrance is the lie fg or guinea banana, which Is scarcely a finger in leugth, The red’ banana is not a different species, Dut a vart ty produced by grafuing at Baracoa, Spain, All che bananas in Colombia are yellow. ‘The caruba, or passion Mower fruit, the custard called by ap enthusiastic” traveler “the spiritualized straw- Derry,” and the guava are all delicious fruits Whicll never reach our northern markets in per- rection. Shoes for From the London Times, We live and learn. The Germans are an in- genious people. They have invented horse-shoes for bad roads, This is how they doit. ‘The black- smith, when finishing a horse’s shoe, punches a hole fa the twoends. When the shoe is eold he taps in a screw thread and screws into the shoe, when on the horse's foot, a sharp pointed stud of an inch in length. With shoes thus fitted the horse. travels securely over the worse possible roads, Both riding, driving and draught horses are shod in tue same way. When the horse comes ‘to the stable the groom unscrews the Inted stud and screws ina button, so that no damage can happen to the horse, and tha crew holes are pre- vented from. Alling. - When the horse is golng out the groom takes out the button and screws in the jnted stud. ‘There ts no fear of the horse coming ck with broken knees or strained ‘sinews, and {the public are spared the sight of horses down Or shipping tn all di rections. Queen Victoria at San From the London World. A thoroughly well-informed correspondent at San Remo writes to me that the queen is going there for a short time, either before or after her visit to Florence. A variety of preparations have been going forward at the Villa Evelina, both in the house and in the grounds, in anticipation of the queen’s visit, My friend Was allowed to see the villa last week, and was shown the sitting room which, he was told, 1s to be occupied by tue queen herself—a large Saloon, ppery Roads, emo. Rita a Refalam carpet, and ° furnished it e gold—which opens mense win- dows. to a wide colonpad u from which there is one of the finest views, of sea and land, which can be found on the Riviera, Aspacious bedroom above this saloon has also been reserved for the queen’s own use, and It opens on @ covered terrace. The Villa Evelina, Which was built a few years ago by the Baroness Lowenstein, “ina rather flaring edifice of re white, with terrace, steps, Solionade ‘ot’ marbie. it stands high on the west ‘With terraces of olive groves all round. ‘the beautiful woods and val- leys behind San Remo are easily accessible trom tus quarter, ‘There is only one Villa near, and the grounds, which are extenst ua ‘aud remarkable for a charming English lawn, are not overlooked, ‘There is & large chalet in the garden, which will accominodate servants and some of the suite, The air is very pure and in- ‘ne queen’s- Yigorating in this part of Sam Remo, courier, Herr Kanne, was at San Kemo the other day, and he visited the villa; but why so much mystery 1s made about the matter it is not easy cor plain people to understand, ‘Two Kinds of Pnoumonia. From the 8t Louis Globe- Democrat. ‘There are two distiuct forms of pneumonia. One ‘This ts the form that 1s fatal in children and old People. Itis termed catarrhal pneumonia, The AT THE CAPIroL TO-DAY. Nominations Te-Day. ‘The President to-day sent the following nomina- tions to the Senate: Justice—John E. Cariand, of Dakota, to be asso clate Justice of the Supreme Court of the territory of Dakota. Lucius B. Nash, of Washington Territory, to be aastat jnice of te sprete our Of to tere Miss Mary F. Bal/antine, at Syra- cuse, Neb. st The District in Congzes. In the Senate to-day Mr. Gorman presented a pe- tiuon from ninety-eight male and forty-six female employes of the Government Insane Hospital ask- : i 5” Chat of the year they are juired yaaa de Ae tape erat 3” Unat the; com gets fi Sam. to 2 pm. er ff sek fe ‘that for Luese duties they are to ing td ae aie eta oe Sater easrcar se Ctimag te Uoners ask that the number co }; that eight hours shall be and ‘attendants of the insane shail ‘Dot less than $60 per month. Referred inthe cominitiee, ue i. peal to sore chant won beet they’ were stauis in the ond Northern by order of President | Shepherd, in 1873 with» force of ove, yubdred ‘men, tore'down ‘the market-house, destroying the meats, Vegetabies, and other property of the stall owners, ‘The petitioners that Congress re Imburse them ior their losses. BILLS IN THE HOUSE. Bills were introduced in the House to-day to ex- tend 18th street and to widen Columbia road. A BILL 10 REORGANIZE THE PATENT OFFICE. In the Senate to-day Mr. Gorman introduced g bill to amend the statutes relating to the Patent ‘Office, 80 as to provide that there shall be one Com- missioner of Zatents, one assistant commissioner, and three examinersin-chief, who shall be ap- pointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. ‘The Commissioner to hold office Yor sx years, All other officers, clerks, and employes of the Patent Once shall ‘be pointed by the Secretary of the Interior upon homination of the Patent Commissioner. The Cotnmtssioner shall receive $8,000 a year, assistant commissioner and examiners-in-chief $000 each. A COURT OF PATENT APPRAIS. He also introduced a bill to constitute a Court of Patent Appeals, to consist of a chief justice and four associates justices,to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and to hold office during good be- havior, and to receive a salary of $8,000 each. The court may appoint aclerk and marshal and such other assistants as may be needed. It provided that when any party 1s dissatisfied with the de- cision of the Commissioner such party may appeal Lo the Court of Patent Appeais. The Dill pro- vides for all the machinery of the court, and requires that the decisions shall be pub: Ushed. Referred to the committee on patents. Mr. Gorman also introduced a bill to amend the laws relating to patents, so as to provide that no person shalt be debarred from receiving @ pateut for his invention or discovery, nor shall any pat- ent be declared invalid by reason of its having Deen first. patented or caused to be patented ia a forelgn country, unless the Saine bas been Inti duced into pubilé use in the United States for more than Uwo years prior to the application, Referred to committee on patents DISTRICT BUSINESS IN THE HOTSR. It was 3 o'clock When the House took up District business to-day. Mf. Hemphill called up tue Dill to amend alien land lawsso as to permit the Ownership of the legation residences within the District of Columbla by foreigners. ‘This bill Was passed, and the bill to permit the District Commissioners to make contracts for lighting and cleaning the street for the year was taken Up and the bill passed, A Tariff Bill this Week. Ir 18 EXPECTED THAT ONE WILL BE REPORTED TO ‘THE HOUSE. Everyboiy about the House expects to see a tariff bill reporte1 this week. The general impres- sion 1s that the bill will be submitted to the full committee to-morrow, and it 1s not certain that it will be entirely ready at that time. If it ts not sub. mitted then, it will be within a few days, unless the members of the committee and every one eise interested in the subject 18 far out of Ube way in thetr calculations. “The bill has been practically completed in tts most imy t feaures for some me, but there have at all times, as 1s the case to-day, been some little matiers coming up to cause further deiay. ‘The democratic members of the comumittee wit! Consult this afternoon and this evening and cndeavor to dispose of the bill. Estimates tor Street Improvements. THE COMMISSIONERS REQUESTED TO KEDUCE THEM ‘TO $400,000. ‘The subcommittee on the District appropriation Dill have asked the District Commissioners to re- vise their schedule for street improvements, 90 as to bring the expenditure down to within $400,000. ‘The subcommittee have not decided to limit the appropriation to that, though it is not improbable that they may do so. Their object isto have a schedule on that basis for their guidance in such reduction from the estimates as they may find necessary. Last year tue appropriation for this Pi was ‘Over $360,000. The esti- mates this year coi lave" an increase to over $800,000. ‘The subcommittee have completed” their review of the estimates with the Commissioners, and heard from all who asked to be given a hearing under the notifications they gave. Since these hearings have been closed two or three persons have asked for an opporvunity to appear before {the committer, Dut a3 they did not avail them selves of the opportunity o} in Ube first place, the committee will not go over all the ground well shaded | again. They have ccempleted their ‘Uuaibary Toview of all the matters contained In the bill, and when the Commissioners have compiled with thetr request for a reduced scale of street improvements ‘they will have ail the information needed upon which to proceed with the work. ‘They are anxiou- to get uurough with the bill so ‘as to get it b-fore the House at an early date, and HE Mr, McComas, wuo is now away, returns in ime ‘Will hold a meeting to-morrow, and proceed the formal consideration of the bul. New Bills in the House. ‘Under the call of states the following bills and Te,lutions were introduced in the House today and referred: By Mr. Morrow (Cal.)—Calling on the President for information as to what steps have been taken in the direction of treaty stipulations or otherwise, to preven: the continued iimmigration of Chinese laborers into the United states, noth witustanding the of the treaty of November 17, 1880, and Ube laws passed in pursuance thereof; also Wwestablish a quarantine statian at Sav Francisco, By Mr. Ru (Conn.)—For the estaolishment of an experimental grass and plapt fana. ‘By Mr. French (Conn.)—For the €rection of a public building at Waterbury, Conn, By Mr. Dunham (IiL)—To’ perfect the sanitary service of the United States. By Mr. Holman (1nd.)—Directing the committee on private lapd claims to inquire Into the matter of Maxweil land grant, With a view w a relief of howestead and pre-emption settlers By Mr, Bynum (Iod.)—Imy ‘@ punish ment for the countertat OF tradomans and is, ‘By Mr. Breckenridge (Ky.)—Directing the com- mittee on printing to Inquire whether ‘the pay of employes in the Government Printing OMfice should not be placed on the same basis a8 IU was prior to January 1, 1887. By Mr.Outbwaite(Ohto)—Authorizing the various executive deparunents to lend the Ohig Centeuuial ‘Exhibition certain articles for exhibition, ‘THE INTERSTATE-OOMMERCH TELEGRAPH BILL. Senator Reagan this morning reported back the Spooner bill “To regulate commerce carried on by telegraph” from tye subcommittee to tue full com- and post-roads, and the latter posi gwd 1U 1s expected Une work will be com] bill prepared for report to the Senate, ‘This 1s the ‘bil a eon of the telegraphs in the Interstate. ‘Commission. | ‘THK DEPENDENT PENSION BILL. ‘The Senate this afternoon resumed consideration of the dependent pension bill. Local Notes. tot part lov, square 140, on itd betore duige ‘Aletter has ‘been recetved from Clarkesville, ee to"tne Sri ‘ot Sob: Metter, who iged Snece ea oo rested to-day by Detective Mabon. {c> Stolen goods—brickiayers! eld ry Ie itt! | i it fi Eg Representative Townshend's Triumph. HE 18 LIKELY TO SUCCEED HIMSELF IX CONGRESS. ‘St, Louis Telegram to the New York Herald, Feb. 26. gressman Townshend, of Gallatin County, wants to succeed himself. Mr, Williams, of White County, ‘who made such a spirited canvass for the nomina- tion two years ago, is again a rival of Mr. Town- shend. Hardin County having recently declared for Townshend, canvass has been waged in Gallatin County, Williams’ frends Soong 3 en- to ware Mr. Townshend's home county, ‘The were terribly bad, but the farmers turned out yesterday and nearly tue full democratic vote of the county was poiled. The The Knights Witt Retatiate, KNIGHTS OF LAROR RNOIXRERS WILL TAKE THE PLACE OF THE RURUINGTON STRIKERS, Ttis said that Kaights of Labor engineers wilt Take the place of members of the Brotherhood of Engineers who struck to.d.y on the Burlington Toad, This will be done partly as a retaliatory measure, as the Knights of Labor feel bitter Against (he Brotherhood, memters of which were Silowed to take the places of Knights of Labor Eagibese Guring the strike o8 the Hesourl Facile ‘osearsago andon the A Philade.pata dispatch says Eastnan, ‘national organtrer Labor, ts’ authoriiy for tne statement execulive committee of the Read seriers Nave notified General, M Chicaco, “Burlington and Quincy that they wilt send him ‘too engineers morning. — A dispateh from Pottsvtiie, Pa., warn of the sinking engineers and firemen of ing Katiroad of this city and Palo Alto for Chicago to take service with the lington abd Quincy Kaliroad in view of the im. Teepe tial nea oe Scares e q ve are Knights of Labor, and are ‘eager “to Whemecives upon the Brothertol. members ‘of Which ongantzation took thetr places at Une time of the Reading strike. ” -so0— Martin trons ts Acquitied, ME CALLS THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY 4 Lian rom BRANDING HIM AN ANARCHIST, Martin Irons, the leader of the great Southwest. revurns are nearly all in to-night, and indicate a ‘Townshend triumph by about ‘1,000 majority. Friends of the C: now declare they will carry the contest into White County, Willlams' home, and ure that from him. ‘They aiso carry every county in the district. ‘The Chinese mail which arrived at San Frau- cisco yesterday brings the details of a remark- able tragedy in a Buddhist monastery at Round- Mage, near Canton. A number of monks and DUDS appeared to take the vows of the order Teceutly, and among the applicants were two unusually beautiful young women. Two of the monks, after the others hed gove from the temple, made 2 desperate assault on he young women, Their screains brought the Others tothe rescue. Tue abbot “decided to turn the monks over to the civil urate, Dut later “he decided to send them buck to the Monastery for trial and punisament. Rack Offender received Uwenty lashes on Une Dare back tn the presence of all the others. ‘This punish ment sven: the culprits that when released Wey armed U elves With knives and attacked ie abvol. “This Ume 1 Was determined to make an example of them, | It was resolved to burn the Offenders to dealt Im the crematory of the monas- tery, What the purifying influences of the fire might Orstcieanse Uueir hearts, hen it was hoped taat even in Uhelr behalf the saving power of Budd! might be exerted. Ou January 17 the senven Was carried out. “The two priests were carried Dound into the crematory, aud in the presence of the brethren and a large crowd of spectators from the village they were burned to death, see She Married Two Men. 4 SOUTH CAROLINA Grn. A BRIDE WITHIN A special to the Philadelpuia Press from Charles- ton, 8. C., Feb, 25, says: A sensation was made Public to-day that is exciting society In upper Carolina, Dr. Atkinson, a ieading druggist of Chester, was engaged to Miss Littie, of Gaffney City, and went there two mouths ago to marry her. She could not be found and he returned home unmarried, Sie came home immediately after his departure, Atkinson wag still anxious to marry ber, and so be renewed his correspondence Wwitu her abd induced licr to appoint auotner day for ube e. Monday Was the da: Wedding wok piace. Tue bride an now in Chester. To-day John ™ alz ¢ ne to Gaffney City, and was Very inch shocked Wo hear Of tue Weddihg of Miss Lite, as he had married her Uwo mouths ago, and Ube} had agreed lo heep Uueir marriage secret for two years” He show the certificate of the clergyinan Who married Sheu, and also his written prowess not to divulge Uhe secret for two years. § doy of nineteen, and of ood family. Miss Js pretty, young and imischuevous, ‘She ts of the best soclul standing. ler pareuts are in a quaa- dary, and everybody Is wondering what wal be doue’ about it. He Told Some A CHICAGO PREACHER AND SHOCKS 1 Dr. Lorimer, pastor of a rich and influential Baptist church in Chicago, went up to Milwaukee last Friday night and delivered a lecture on “Tramps, Cranks and Dudes.” In the course ot his remarks Dr, Lorimer told these stories: “At Boston a tramp catied on me and asked for ald, saying the Holy Ghost bad sent him. The trainp let without getung. what he wanted, ad on going said: “I guess you didu't catch the hame of the party who sent me.’ On anotuer occasion & (ramp asked a woman jor a piece of bread tor the Lord's sake. Sue gave to hita, and then tue tramp Temarked: ‘Madam, couldn't Fou put some buts ouit for Christ's saker"” ‘These stories were reported by telegraph to a Chicago paper, and some of Dr. Lorimer’s parish. ners and & good Many other church people were greauly shocked, A Chicago special to Lue New York World says: There has been a great deal of regret and indignation expressed by these people, Dut Dr. Lorimer will only say that be toid ine stories and Is not sorry for tt. Dr. Lorimer used to be an actor. He is considered one of We most powerful and popular clergymen An Chic: nicago. a Tux Arruictey Cxows Puixce.—Fears having ariven that the crown prince’s lungs had become aMicted, Prof. Kussmauld, of Strasburg, an expert im sung Was telegraphed for tind arrived at Sab Remo on gaturday. An examination of the patient’s chest showed Liat the luuys w. Te not diseased. A dispatch from San Kemo received in London says that the German physicians in at- Yendance on the crows prince have discovered With the microscope cancerous matter in the Bulepm coughed up by te patient, Prot, Kuss ma alts said to coincide in this view. DEATH oF Vick-Coxsvi GiproN Ny#.—The steam er San Pablo afrived at San Francisco Saturday with Hong Kong and Yokobaina advices. Cisiun Papers announce the death of Gideon Nye, United States vice-consul at Canton, ‘He was ihe o1dest foreign resident tn China, having been there 1833. He amassed » fortune of about $6,000,000, and afterward lost 1t Ul, At the time of fils deattl he was writing a history of Citina’s relations with foreign powers. “Doc” Wis0n Hasy't Goxe To Evrorr.—The New York Siar says: The sensational story that ‘Doc Levi Wilson had gone to Europe, his former Uberal patron, Millionaire Moen, of Worcester, having agreed to pay him $500. month It he would hold his Longue, has been exploded. Wilson is in New York. Friday evening a note broker cleaned everything out of the housé Wilson had fitted up at Providence as a proof that he could su bis wife and children. | ‘The man 1s said to be debt to Providence tradesmen, Who have furniture. — -~ 400 Tur Bicveue Race Scones.—The hour, twelve-hours a day, bicycle race Pailadelpbia Saturday night. The Dingley, 900 mites 4 laps; Knapp, 89 mii laps; Hollingsworth, 888 miles 3 laps; MeDowel 858 Inlles 2 laps; Khodes, 749 itles i lap; Ash- inger, G60 miles 2 iaps, Wulttaker, 328 uniles s laps; ‘Nelson, °>27 talles I lap; Crocker, 204 miles 9 laps. Ixpiaxs Want To Cous TO WasuincTox.—The Indians held a pow-wow again Sacurday at the ueyenne agency, in Dakota, Caiets 4 ta nite Swap, C! jump and § agie are det rmived that. their people shall be repre. sented in Washington and we Dawes Dlil ex- Teng yhoo a Agent McChesney would ke wo We Ube permission granted. 8 Puillipes manager and backer of sulk al ker of Sui for Eoglund from New York Saturday. gitécnoon, ME, Phillips expects that by the loth of March everything will be ready to Dring off tue battle be- ‘tween Sullivan and Mitchell. A London dispatch Says: Sullivan isin the best of health, and con- Uinues to work bard. He trains very eastiy, and has been bucked to beat Mitchell at $2,000 Wo $1,000, —-- ——+e0—__ Hxapqvantexs or Orica Savaciens.—It_ has been ascertained that during the past year Kings ton, Ont., has been a head center for optum smug- glets, and tbat wearly all whe stuff that went ‘across the line was shi} to Kingston from British Columbia in consigned to Une care of the Dominion Express Company. On its Hutz 1s aa Inteiligent | 1o- | ern strike of INA, and Indicted at that time for tapping the telegraph wire connected with Man- ager Hoxie’s residence, was acquitted in St. Louls Saturday. Governor Jiifnson, for the defense, ev- deavored to show that the whole scheme was 3 conspiracy concocted to entrap Irons and the other leaders of the strike. Judge Laugulin, for the Prosecution, denied the conspiracy, and reverred to 700 as an agitator, and compared him with Au. ust Spiea and Jovalin Most. “He Is an anarchist,” Said (ue Judge. “You are @ lar,” shouted Irons from his seat, and he started for the prosecuung. atiorney, but Uhe aeputy sberiff beld him back. soo Sealers Dety Our Navy. PLENTY OF THEM STARTING OCT To ORT FURS IW ALASKAN WATERS. A special to tbe New York World from San Francisco, February 25, says: Revenue cutters and even Federal men-ol-war itke Ube Thetis have no terrors for private sealers Already four schooners have started out for a season on the coast. The Annie ts being fitted out. ‘The Van- erbilt 1s Lo follow Ler and the San Diego will be slow in getuing away. A steam scuconet toon her way from Portland to be sent out later. ‘These schooners Will hunt seals as far as Ouuimak Pass and will then hunt for sea otler—at least, that is The plan at presegi. The owners say tury dont Want to tuperli their property by sending tuelr schooners .nto Beliring Sea, Dut Uhey are expect ing a cuange in ine orders 6f the Federa! Govern. lueut before Ube sunstner season begins in Kobring Sea. Two or Unree steamers areon Uncit Way trom. the Fast, and British vessels will continue to seal aters. Their schooners are fast and the Tevenue cutter Kichard Kush im lair breezes. see Comstermation at a Wedding. THE BRIDRGROOM PAINTS IN THE WEDDING MARCH AND THE DOCTORS SAY KR WAS DRUGSED. Miss Hattie Fenner ts one ot the belles oF West Pivtston, Pa, and When she comes tn possession of her father’s property, (be 1s. a weil-o-do merchant), She will be worth $60,000 in her own uame. The fact that Miss Fenner Was an hetress made ber the object of much solicitude on the part of many of the young men im town, and sbe received many Of marriage, Uul rejected them ali ex- cept one, ‘The fortunate oue was Robert Hotsoa, the son of a weaithy nelgbor. Miss Fenner agreed to marry him, and Ube wedding day was set tor Thursday last, Over 200 weuding tnvite- Uons had beca wehed, At 7 in the evening the AU? Tesidence of Une bride's ‘futher Was crowded. with the elte of Pittston and surrounding towns. At the appointed hour tor the ceremouy the orchestra struck Up Lue wedding march, and the Ditual couple descended Use stairs Ail at once ouson Larew Up his hands and tell over fn a faint, The bride, Who leaped on his arm, thougL her intended Was dying, end she, ton, latnled. For & While Cuere Was great consternation. The young Wan Was carried Lo a ToOM Upstairs aud plyste wned, They decided tat Bowen had Was Very sick. Tue wrading declared off ans ail tue guests belt Hoton ha “a, twucu talk that Cie 2 will probably uever take place. Two of suns (ends, Who Were his rivais for Mins Fete her's hand, are accused of drugigitg hit. Married fier Unruly Pupil, Lie Omaha Bee. p Lue ago County Superintendent Taylor, of Des Moines, Was called to te counLty to sett trouble Which had arixen ina school, The differ. ences arose over the fact that a young lady teacher | had severely Nogged three young men who were for tuett homes. but the affair bas created » attending school, superintendeat made due investigation of Uhe case, got acquainted with the pa Ues, aificuity. Sum } ye superine received an Invitation 10 a, wedding, aud to his | youug’ tay schooi. m her unruly | bUplis Whom she had ch. sise. ‘There will be ute que-Uon in that huiseiond who iy te Woman Of tue nose. ~ see Bio Buaze IN BUPFALO.—Another great fire, tne OVINE A los Of A qUArLer OL 4 Unlilion Gollune, oo urred in buflalo early yesterday Acorning. be chiet sufferers are duties K. Curtin, gloves and mittens, 47 and 49 Excuange street: Mickiond & Francis, leather merchants, the Ucket offices Of Ue Michigan Central Koiltad, aad the offices of tue Eastern freqglt agent of Ue same rou, te Axpr ss newspaper, Matthews & Northrup’ print | ing ana Luho tapnie’ works,” ir ke Fa Freight Une, the isuttato Upboistering Company's mck, the paper: war Tacharat M. 1 hoanpe Som, aind tie (nen CILY Shirt Mat ulactutiog «Me Pay. Beckton & Fraicis lose about $10,000, The Curtiss building Was valued at €40,0u0. Ry the destrucion of Lie Queen City Sure Works Om Men are UrOWwh out oO euplos nn veut Weir nIght-citiven” - ses Every man sh. et LAUER- RIPPER. Mary's GEO. bruary , ISKK, in Re, v ey atin DOPWA ATPPER, PIED. Feuru. 1 riettas ace seit a = GRIMES On. February eS, a 10.20 9 EMMAC GRIME wife oi Win. E."Gtiuce Mead tharty-tliree yeas Funeral wait te residence, No. HOOD, On Fr her eupiovers, WA On Monday, Pubruary _JOuN F ISSR, at MCCORMICK, tn the Moco 2:40 o'c firteth » ty wrest nual pan McGKANX, On the morning of February 26, 1888 Jasin MoGRANS, tn the a ty Beth peer of funeral Will take place iow tes late Penidemce, Sataray, Pebraary EWis PR_On Sstuntay, February glock pring FRASCER, beloved flier Mytuucral from her late residence. No. G34 L strest ‘Tuesday morning ot ® ch. thence: for the Ter invited wo attend, ROSE. On Februsry 26, 1888, st 3 pu, EMELINE ROME, aged sixty-Bve yours. Funeral fron Unity Brcchyterian church, comer af Fourtecuih and i streets port weet, on Turslay efter, hoon, at two o'clock Priends will pleane ssactubie ab the churct, the family at the house, 123 Caroline srect northwest. - PHATZ., On Sunday,'Tebrasry 26, 188%, at RA LLIZABETH, buoved wite st ARCS, COP am. fs ‘Peiueral trom ber late rv sir-et somthe west, Tneaday, Febranry 2a, at half-jwmt three <‘cluek Tau.” Relatives and friends ure reajectiully iovited AS bitend. bd SIMPSON. On February 27, 1 it Col, BENS. L. BIMPRON, of inaesoe Nat Feodence mn this ci), 658 Penuay vane os ec Ue suutle ‘“*Flivure notice of funeral . SULLIVAN, On the eveuing of February 26, 1898, JEKEMIAN J., beloved Luwoendt kikaaweth oul coe, ‘Toenday, tbe ‘ini proceed to the Church cau suse New at {ewe Deane reverse

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