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—_ THE EVENING STAR: 2d EDITION] "mm Last Telorams 10 The Sur THE COLUMBUS TRIAL. Prosecutor Huling Appears in Court with His Head Bandaged. Special Dispatch to Tax Evemixo Sram, Couvunos, Feb. 23.— Prosecutor Huling came Into the court-room this morning leaning on the arm of a friend. His head was bandaged and his cheek badly swollen, but he sat through the session. His assatlant was not im the room. Allen ©, Myers was placed upon the stand for further cross-examination, but nothing new was elicited except that he dicted defendant, C. R. Montgomery, by saying Tre Wonsr Covox Ts religved by the use of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. But don’t delay till the bronchial tubes are in- flamed snd the lunes congeste’. Prompt use insures rapidieare LI). Bizley, of Bartonville, Ve, writes: “Four years ago I took a severe cold, hich was followed by 8 terrible cough. I was confined to my bed sbout four montba, My physician finally said T was in Coosumption, anf that he conld not help me, One of my meschbors sAvined me to try Ayer's Cherry Peo- torel 14:4 #0, and was woll before Thad fin- iebed taking the Gest bottle. Ever since then my beaith bas been good.” AYERS CHERRY PECTORAL, Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer ® Co, Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Drugwisw. Price, $1; aix bottles, 5. iG Wea Guin 00 Senate a letter trom the Adjutant-General, ac- companied by a petition of the clerks and messen- Tar Mr. Atkinson introduced s bili providing that whenever a boy fs dismissed from the Reform that he was at ‘home ‘on that Sunday wmorning. | or to otherwise care for himself, he shall be dis- JOHANN HoFF'S Further cross-exainination will be gone into wheo | missed on tion merely wucil ne reacbes be MALT EXTRACT Geo. Cole, manager of the Western Union Tele. | age of twenty-one ‘and the board of trustees fe the Erapls Mtuces tue Oritaals of certain telegrams | sball have power co send for him abd retura niin BEST NUTRITIVE TONIO Sen School whenever, in the opinion of a major- piped ity of the Doard, the interests of the boy will be ——— PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE THE UNION SQUARE NO MORE. Tmpaire avepais, Convaleacenee — that the cnet clerk of the Department of Justice basi ey pe ‘The Famous Old New York Theater shal be esvofeio member of tive Doara of trustees. WHAT FOF. COLEMAN, OF GL.x5GOW, SAYS OF - POR AMD AGAINST PROBIBITION. 11. Seflering from an attack of Hines which bad not } _#W Yoxx, Feb. 2&—The Union Square Tueater, | 1p the Senate to-day Mr. Vance presented a pet!- with all its contents, was destroyed by Sire this afternoon. The Morton House adjoining on both sides was badly damaged, and the Star Theater Was in Immiuent danger for some time. About 1 o'clock a chambermaid in the rear of ‘the top floor of the Morton House saw smoke com- ing through the crevices of the windows of the main hallways. She was too frantic with fear for fully OV minutes to give an alarm, and by that Une suuoke wus pouring tuto the Lotel. Her cries brought about twenty chambermaids enly reluced my strength, but brought on extreme exbanstion, from tmabiity to appropriate food, I tried Ihe effects of the Gemnine Johann Hef's Malt Extract, 2 winegisssful three times a day. Its uso was followed Dy mark=d effects—1. Food, which had heretofore beeu gested proverly. power of evolving auimal heat sud storing up fat. Bewarecf imitations The genuine hasthe sigyature “Jobaun Hof” oo the neck of every buttld All tlon, signed by over 3,000 citizens of the District, protesting agains: prohibition in the District, In resenting it Senator Vance remaked that ft was hot asking for legislation in New Jersey or lowa, Dut here where the signers live. Numerous peti- ons irom states in favor of proibition in the Dis- trict were presented. BULLS SEPORTED TO THE SENATE. In the Seuate to-day Mr. Chace, from the District committee, reported back the bill to enlarge the there ace Worthless imitations {rom thetr rooms on the top floor and the guests : “SOuANS HOFY, Berlim snd Vienna, New York | irom theirs on the ‘others, Au ‘pell- | Powers of the National gate Deposit Co, and to ta- Oitice: 6 Barclay st. z yi-tutbas | mel down the nota lew of corporate the Washington Safe Deposit and ‘Trust = a then were bruised by the trunks tbat were down rs same SANE PERSONS IN LUNATIC ASYLUMS. Wousanars Time, “The eoatusion for “atime. was. great, F “% In the Senate to-day Mr. Blair introduced two Dills which are pending in the House, saying the arties interested desire a hearing before the judt- Clary committee. ‘The, bills were introduced in the by Mr. Joseph p. Tayior, of Ohio. One Of the bills 13 for the reilef of sane persons confined in insane asylums in (ue District of Columbia, forts, arsenals and territories. A ble recites ‘that the imprisoned inmates of insane asylums are outside the pale of Justice and beyond tbe reach Of laws, and that those Incapable of self-de- feose. are justly entitled to. the protection of the samme laws as shield rT cite zens, bili provides that each and Suyitun, oth public. sad_ private, the District asylum, ublic ai val and verrtories'sialt be allowed to ehcose from the outside World one Individual to whom he or she may write whatever and whenever Is desired, and over these letiers no censorship shall be exercised or allowed by the asylum authorities; that thelr Post-office rights, so far as thts individual Is con- Cerned, shall ve as free and unrestricted a3 any cluzen'of tue United States, and the inmate may Make a new choice of tuls Outside correspondent every three sontas, It ts madv the duty of the asylum authorities to furnish sufficient writing Msteriais for eact inmate to wrilg at least one letter per week, and must also supply stamps, and these ‘lewwars “age 10 ve careiully | ad and mailed. “The superintendent 13 re- quired to keep registered and posted in @ conspicuous piace & true copy of the names of all outaide correspondents choseu by the inmates, ‘and he raust inform each outside person chosen of and ‘much valuable time was lost. The work Of the firemen Was much hindered by a scarcity of Water, and before a stream could be gotten On Che fire all possibility of saving the theater was Past. ‘The firemen then cleared the Morton House of guests and attaches and devoted their efforts to ‘save the hotel WHEN THE BURNING OF THE THEATER BECAME ENOWN throughout tne city the excitement was Gea an | IE was intensified | every, moment special ambulance calls being sent out, The flames started in the rear rooms of | the top Moor of Use theater and were fanned by a brisk southeast wind. ‘The dry woodwork of the bulid- ing blazed like shavings, and it was not long before the tuin ‘sheet-iron partition between that Was meited and the mass of Ling coals dropped was ‘and the mass of Living on to the stage of the theater. “ibe scenery and curtains Mashed up, and where the mem- bers of the “Henrietta” company a few min- Utes before finished thelr morning rehearsal was ‘A ROAMING FURNACE. Inatrice apparently the rvof fell in and the flames sot upward. ‘The fre became so hot that (he firemen Were forced so far trom the building that their efforts were almost useless. ‘The Star Theater was in constant danger, but the Gremen finally saved it, Manager J. M. Hill, of the Uniou Square, was in his office tu the building, and with him Was Treasurer Hall, of the Casino, ‘They escaped with dimicuity. FIREMEN KEPORTED KILLED. It Was reported at one time that six firemen had A Book is no better because you et it for 8 fair price, ‘bat you're likely to feel better when you know the price wae fair. MONEY SAVED Gx Beoks is as good as money saved on anything. One of the easiest things to save op, too, if you only haves tare. At WANAMAKER'S more Books ate sold over the ‘counter than ip any other house between the oceans. ‘Timely works ou Agriculture snd Horticulture: & Jaree assortment of French Books; Sessides snd Franklin Squares, Standard an@ Miscellaueous Works. bound and unbound. aud almost auy printed thing that prover people read. ‘The prices are always fair, and any getable Book ie ‘there or wil be got. BOOK NEWS. How little the title of s Book tells you! Even if you peo all the new Books, how many Dave you time to get Mt the inside of? ‘That is where BOOK NEWS will servo you s good turn, Wosend it out ouces mouth, s-brim with just what you want to know of the latest Books and the gossip of the Book world. By the best judgment of the best Judwes it tests the new Books, aud says why this Boo abouid be read aud that skipped. Withesch gumber au suthor portrait, Se, 50c. = Pico been killed, but the report was not authenticated. | the fact and by What inmate ue or sue has been ~~ ———— Selected as a correspondent, It also provides that ENGLAND, FRANCE AND FTALY. | any person refusing or negiecting to comply with OBS WANAMAKER, — or Wiliully and knowingly Violating any of these England Accused ot Joining taly iman | provisions suall be gullty of a misdemeanor. _ atten Tisai, Anti-French Demonstration. “EMANCIPATION OP MARRIED WOMEN.” PAnts, Feb. 28.—It 18 seml-officially stated that M. Flourens, the foreigu mivister, after consulting With M. Terard, the priue minister, and the o:her members of the cabinet, has informed Count ‘Mewabrea, tie Itultan ainbassador, that the French proposals for a treaty of commerce with Italy can- | hot be modified and Italy musi accept or reruse them. ‘Tie negotiations for a treaty have there- fore been broken off. ‘The Gaulois and Figaro assert that the presence of a British squadron in the Guif of Genoa Is owing Lo the action of Signor Crispi, the Italian premier and foreign minister, Who Wished to make demonstration against France. The Gauiois publishes a Jeter addressed to the correspondents of Eugilsh newspapers, reproach ing Lord Satisbury for his willingness to assist in & anveuver that would wound France’s feel In order to satisty Signor W's vanity and hatred. Tue letter indicates a upon which fn alliance between England and France would be F and says: ‘Hogiaud gained no benent by France's disasters in 1870, and would gain iess by the total destruction of France at which Prince Bismarck and Signor Crisp! aim.” sane es Death of the Euglish Writer, Loxpow, Feb. 24—James Cotter Morrison, the writerie He was fifty-six years old. Lost Her Rudder at Sea. New Yous, Feb. 2%—The steamer Brooklyn City, frum Bristol and Swansea, which arrived this morning, re] the Belgian steamer Her- ne which sailed from this port for Ant last si morning, returning with the lossof her rudder. Her sister steamer, the Jon Breydel, from ‘Antwerp Via Boston, has her in tow, sy Driven Mad by Fright, DEPLORABLE RESCLTS OF TWO GIRLS’ GHOSTLY MAS QUERADE AT A MERRYAAKING. curcago, Feb. 2X—A dispatca froin Hillsboro, Ohio, says: Six miles southeast of this piace lives Wim. Meaus,a wealthy farmer. Last Thursday evening the young folks of the neighborhood met There at a merrymaking. While the fan Was ab 1t8 heigat two mischi’ tie, 3 ge pamed Stover,” thinking ouly of @ Lttie additional sport, lett the house und dressed up In ghostly fashion. They Wrapped themselves In sheets, put on [alse frees made of dough, and then burst In upon ‘Une guests Four young ladies fainted at the sight of tue uwful apparitions, ‘Two were w consciousness wiluout serious trouble, and two others, Misses Dora E Alkins and Lizzie Chaney, Were restored only fo pass Into a ‘condition of delirium, screeching and crying con ‘The phy-ictans hold but slender hopes of ‘The other bill proposes to change the common Jaw of marriage to the customs of modern ctviliza- ‘on by the emancipation of married women 1a the District of Columbia, forts, arsenals, and territo- Tus. It totally abrogates all the disabilities t1- posed on married women by the common law And provides that tue wite shall retain the same Jegal existence and the same iegal personality after taafrlage as vetore marriage; aud for any’ tt Jury to person or property sie shail have the same Fight to appeal in her own name alone to thecourts Uiab her Lusband bas. Iv makes the wife’s rigt to the custody of and share in earnings of te chil dren the same as (he father's, but does not conter the right upon women to vote, ‘These bills have provoked considerable com- ment. Prasaxesr Cone Or Eczexa BY THE CUTICURA REMEDIES. Two years ago I was attacked with eczema. I cannot tell you what I suffered. I ws the most forlorn sp tele you ever Charles Kennedy, of this plac showed m= your paxiphiet ou akin diseases, and amon ‘them I found the description suitable to my casa T bought the Curicuns Ruwxpits. I tool ‘with the Cuzscuns and Hoar, and the result is s per- lManent cure. thought! would wait aud se if it Would cque back. Uut it has proved all you said it ‘Would do, so I will say God bless you and youre! THOS. L. GRAY, Leavertown, Ohio. 1 have been cured of s most unbearable itching skin disease oy the CuTiccua Remepres. They have ena- died me to escape years of suffering. You may use my ‘name as a reference, and spy ove who wants to know aduut my case may write me, inclosing stamp. W. B BROOKS, 47 Grove street, Providence, R I. Tam acanvaser, sud One year ago Iwas badly af- ‘Aioted with salt rheum, so that 1 was unable to walk. Iteied the Curictns REMEDIES, and toey entirely cured me. F. & PERRY, Rome, ¥. ¥. Sold everywhere, Price, CUricrms, G0c.; Soar, ‘R5e.. ResotvEsT, @1 Prepared by the Porrzn Dave asp CHEMical Co. Boston. Mas os ‘send for “How to Cure Skin Diseases,” so Tiesreteus and S00 wenneua PIMPLES, blackheads, red. rousis, ct ‘and oily sala prevented by Conicums Soak” BhkcRans ‘THE BEST FAMILY SOAP IN TEE WORLD. 37 18 STRICTLY PURE, UNIFORM IN QUALITY. The original formula for which we paid 50,000 ‘twenty yyars ago Lae never been modified of changed An the slightest. This soap ie identical in quauity w- ‘Say With chat made twenty years ago. It contains botiing that can injure the finest fabric. Jibrightens colors and bleaches whites. itWaahes Gannele end biankets as uo other sosp in the world dows—withou: aLnusitg —leaving them soft aud wliteand like new. READ THIS TWICE ‘There ie.a great saving of time, of labor, of soap, of fuel, and of the fabric, where Dubbine’ Electric Soap is Lead accunding to direcuona DID Nor MEET. ‘The District subcommittee on appropriations did ‘ot meet to-day, in consequence of te absence of Mr, Mecomas. COLUMBIA ROAD AND 18TH STRERT, ETC. ‘The bill tatroduced by Mr. Perkins In the House yesterday and mentioned in ‘Tas Stan provides for the widening of Columbia road to the width of 99 feet along its entire length from Connecticut avenue to 16th street extended, where not already 80 widened, and authorizing the ee ae s The iy taken for the ereet persons,” appointed by the Comuitssioners And paid §15 aday. Ail buildings on tue land con- demned shall be sold at public auction and re- moved, the Ls goers Sigeegery Fay of the ap- 75,000 wnade Dy Prx'bil for tue extension of isth street contamns provisions. Sift. sayder 1atroduced a bill vo amend the act to Incorporate the Washit Inebriate Asylum of this District, approved march 30, 1876, by adding a clause appropriating $10,000 to aid the asylum. ORTHOGRAPHIC REFORM. Delegate Voorhees tatroduced a Dill In the House yesterday, which provides for an amended orthog- raphy, Which 18 to be taught in the schools of the District and the territories and in the military and maval academies and the Inulan and colored schools tn the territories. Under this system the phoneticelly silent “e” would be dropped from tie words Lik “live,” “bronz: “feather” would fettier,” and “leopard” would appear the findl consonants would be dropped &e.; “above” woud be spelled ur” would stand for “iougin;” and “crossed,” Une scholars wou." write ‘Ove trial will demonstrate ite great merit. Itwill | the recovery of Lheir reason. “crost.” ae bill oe oe od Saens ta . to male that thas = —— ing shoul changed, as “ache” “ibe all best thinga is extinstvely imitated and Gen, Boulanger’s Duplicity. Ser tuto. “rtmey"esanchor™ 1aLO uuuierfeitea Lospos, Feb. 28.—A dispatch from Paris saya: | “anker; "Into “recelt bh” &e. he meas- BEWARE OF IuTTATIONS Tue counivanee Of General Boulanger with the | ure proposes that tls new style of spelling shall promoters of his candidacy in the districts where evecUous for Vacancies In Une chamber of deputies: were held Op Suuday has been proved. The min- isters are considering the question of punishing bin. g0 Into force On the 1st of next July, BILLS INTRODUCED. ‘Mr, Hemphill introduced te following bills: Providing “that all murder which shall be per- petrated in the District of Columbia by means of polson or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wiltnl, deliberate aud premeditated Killing which shall be committed in the perpetration of or at- Insist upop DOBBINS Electric. Don't take Mag- etic. Electro-Magic, Philadeiphis Electric, or any ‘other fraud, simply because it i# cheap, They will rua Clothes, aud are deer at any price. Ask for DUBBINS ELECTRIC end take no other. Neary every erocer from Maine w Diexico Keeps it iu stork. Lf your's basw't it, Le will - pom Sansone tour aE tei toe Cera amtacangae! | Bee to perpetrate anya a, at, ‘Head carefully the inside wrapper around each bar, Re: time, arson ot hduse-burning suall be deemed thd be careful to Follow Directions on each outside Bustx, Feb. ‘mi rin the first degree. Not only the person sryper. lou Cannut Afford to wait lovger vefors ‘Try img for Yourself this old, reliabie, and wuly wou. ect DOBBINS ELECTRIC SOAP. 47-6m thus convicted, but iis aiders, abettors or counsel- Jorg, shall be sentenced io deatn. Allother kinds ‘of murder shall be deemed in thé second degree, Every person convicted of this charge shall foF the drat offense be seatenced to itaprisonment ‘nt hard labor for not less than ten years nor more han tuirty years, and for the second offense for the period of his natural life.” ‘Oue Lo vegulate the ices and mit the compensa. tion of the recorder of deeds and ot the register Of wills of the District of Columbia. ‘One authorizing the Commissioners to grade, Jay sidewalk and curb on any street in the Dis trict upon the application of the owners of a ma- ty of the: feet fronting on said street, and 0 assess the entire cost upon the abutting prop- erty, excepting, however, the amounts ex) to-day, owing to a decline in Russian bank notes and ruiors of failures in St. Petersburg. ‘Twe Train Robbers Arraigned. Sr. Lovis, Feb. 28.—Yesterday afternoon John B. Swinney and Joln Hargrave, the Wabash Western train robbers, were arruighed at Liberty, Ma. Har- We plyaded “guilty,” Swinney “not guilty.” Next Monday was Qxed as the day for the begii- Bing of the trial. Engineers Remain at Their Post. LESBURG, ILt., Feb, 2—The officials of the Burlington Koad succeeded tm getting ans all the passenger trains Out this forenoon nearly on Ume. “Thus (ar five of the old engineers are re- Sezovosr. A GRATEFUL ODOR, Indicative of heaith and purity.is communicated to the muvute by the aromatie sozopoNt ‘Which makes the teeth as white amd as radiant ae pol- iabed porcelain, sn€ evptzins no ingredient that is Bo aghiy Dewencal to both quine sud teeth. sa loyal tothe company. ‘Tne ethciaiteperr | at te intersecous of streets, whiclrshall be paid ‘The Lpvie and Deametie protessives are oes in thete | the prospects Urigter. Tae Brotherhood Rag ex- | $ret the rere eee cow erson who, ta the nied ch. A nubaber of engineers have been seat bene District ot Colds, shall ‘usu ‘any ett pee = = ‘ son r jangerous weapon, oF 417-6 sozopDonr. Gro are quiet ? Mt more ave comMug. “The StrIK- | Frey other means or force us would be likely to ou produce death or inflict grievous boatty, harm, Goaccen on sean Shall, upon convietion thereor, be punished for the o b first Offense by Unprisonment for not more than Buewsatie prvsows GENERAL MANAGER N'CREA SAYS A SATUHPACTORY | Cight years, hud for the wecond offense, by Impate elation, PLASTER. ARRANGEMENT WILL BE MADE. onment for Dot less than one year vor more than Lumtego, IT NEVER twenty years.” ; Chest Palos, Pails. ‘THE SOCSE DISTRICT COMMITTER Kidney Disease, held a short meeting to-day, end there was very Backache, ttle to occupy thelr attention, as subeommittees Or otter pains, ry were not ready to report. The only bill approved ‘Was to change the location of an alley near St. James parish church, ‘The subject of trust and Saie deposit compaffies was discussed, but no ac- ton Was taken. itis probable that’ they will re- Port some sort ot a measure dealing with the sub PENSIONS, In the Senate to-day, a bill to increase the pen- ston of Mrs. Louise Gobright McFalls, of this city, from $20 to $40 per month, and a Dill to. grant rs. Mary Fu 5 Tue Nexvora THE DEBILITATED. one and sent the reply to the chairmen of the vari- ous committees, “Tam not yet ready her we Will advance any Wages or ole matter Will be given to the public It Will be satisfactory to our the public is not concerned in 1t.” wo cootl A Western Hailroad War. THE AGED. Medical v=f scientific skill hes at last solved the Pred reams for the ~The Missourt Pacific and St. ‘8. Wells, waow of Hear Admiral Clark Ss ees eer, co roads Will meet the big | H. Wells, 0 pension of $50 per month, were favor- ieated and the sed, by combining the best nerve Se Se aR Gs Se tae reported. tumies, Celery and Coca, with otuer effective remedies, “4 Ay which, eciine geutly bat efficiently on the kidneys us War in tne territory is The W. aud G. Railroad Extension liver aud L aels, remove disease, restore strength and — Bul. Peuew vitality. This weukcine is Mt. Vernon Victime Suffering from | %F7O"S OF THE Distaicr commissionERs To 118 Coid. Movwr Vexfow, In, Feb. 2%.—The weatber can- ty treme mercury. ‘having PAINE'S toucued zero during ‘th pase teontepur hours | 8B UCt entitled an act to incorporate the Washing. With no signs of moderating. Su) that have | ton and Georgetown Railroad Ca, approved May been expected trom various places have Rot ar rived, aithough badly weeded, . psa as CELERY COMPOUND. The Crown Prince Coughing up Blood, “the conbrol iiss vince heretsfore wasceupied, and marke » | , Sax Tso, Feb, 2—Tue Geriaan crown a Pew ermin the teeatusen, Over | Wan swan on i blood. “The ot Rr cae Snenans af sarees Sueaas as much Unge With blood. The emperor has crossing oC the Frostration and weaknews, and experience bas shown ‘hat the uscel remedies do not mewd the strain and yaralyau ct the nervous aystem:, tesegraphed to Drs B ‘Kusswaul, re. eae ee rshamans ahd Kuss Am Execution a1 Toronte. fa 50 Feb. 28.—Hobert_ x wide. Xesomimenied by yeofewional and busines men. ee pari oa tae ae havea bys douse fod war, st sen aeoe a SoS ‘Rew ‘Price €1.00. Sold by druggista, a on the seattoid, de ing: be either side had haa) Any nication filling Ruticage Be the tracks on the two for we WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO, IS SERS nO Nene oF tea, ‘Comsmissianets poi Quy tue practical dim. increased cust of repairing and wureets the tral ‘streets Wath alle Anere are two lines of E i t i : oH ! — ae ai WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY . FEBRUARY 28, 1888—SIX PAGES. ‘WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP, 3 i ‘The Commissioners have Written to Hon, Isham G. Harris, of thecommittee for the District of Columbia, that in reference to Senate bili 905, “to incorporate the District of Columbia Suburban ‘Raliway Company,” they think that the route pro- posed in the bill ts not described with sufficient defniteness. It is supposed that the company in- i i i i tends to purchase the of way where not} oy p, a ‘of it 1s situated "4 TUB TRooPs.—Major W. Seo oicehctes gel | wane Srey ae oe eee Fort provement ot this valley as Tbe, mouve | Henry, Ma. and Fort If electricity te to the! Forr Sameipax.—' ‘methods of construction and tranmisaion of the | that the new military post at Highwood, near Chi- ‘power should be subject to the Mehnen iat ‘of the Commissioners of the ‘of Columbia, | Soo oF Lieut. snd that sald Commissioners should et all times Line -Oee, Maciens, | Pace make such} ‘Tue Sconetary oF Stare has received a letter als Gets) ipurae eect aga at | mom Price an convenience of the public. Cor complaining of Sina Oot arsentice: 00 abe ines eat Bo proven Havana at the hands of the local pulice. Feoeipts into the public Treasury.” tye Frssr Lazot. J. BH. H. Pasutwe, 13th int., having The Charges Against Mr. Graves’ Bu- reau, ‘THE HOUSE INVESTIOATION COMMITTEE BaDLY uIxeD | _PERSONAL—Col Henry Walker, commander, TF AS TO WHAP SUOTLD BE DORE Albert A, Folont, Chas. W. Stevens, Edward The subcommittee of the House banking and| B Allen, and Geo. A. Keeler, of the Ancient and currency committee, to which was referred the question of an investigation of the complainte of in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, has not yet reached @ conclusion, The subcommittee 1s | F. divided, AY the meeting to-day the question as to whether the whole inatter of % properly belonged tw that commitvee was discussed. Beside com- ‘ning Of the use of steam and cl bat the work is not as Kaights of Labor complain also that Mr. Graves Violates the eight-hour law by working the em- pioyes after hours witout extra com} ion. Ii Was suggested in the coumnlttee that this last charge belonged properly to the committee on labor and Was not within tle jurisdiction of the Danking and currency commitiee to im te ‘This view of the question was held by Messrs, fan and Landes," ‘Mtr. Brum held that the ‘bank bola cbanges 7 nmtie® UE VO investiga ‘The sivualion a8 to the investigation bey tord Jno, Wuittaker of St. Louis, are at the oon, Augustus Schoonmaer Water L brag pga 4 ere tn New Shepard Page of New York and 0. H. lds of Norwich, Ci, are at the St. James. —. N. Norris, Dallas Sanders, Henry Bowen and J. W. M. Newlin of Philadeiphia, EL. Gaylord Bi Conn., Stuyvesant Le Roy, jr., . Bri of New York, aud EL. Paul, are at Welcker'&——Baron de tating, 3n0. £"Parraby Heary Bodeker ana Jas en er a ino. Bethel of Richmond, and t Goelet of New ——J. L. Kirkland, Frank character of the work by the steam presses : | M. Evans, Soot KH. Grima, E. Wetherell ‘The subcommittee heard first the employes mak- | and Chas B. Ne 2 8, Sweet. ing the complain, and were ‘convinced that ic | land of Providense, iL eon ese rovidence, H.1., and Jas, McCrea, of Piuisburg, are at the Ariington, . A Midnight Awault ana Robbery. MRS. M'BANE'S ENCOUNTER WITH A BURGLAR, Sergeant Slattery yesterday arrested Benj. Pol- Jard, the negro from Montgomery County, Md., Wanted on a ebarge of breaking into the house ot ‘Thos. Hardester, on the Bunker Hill road, as pub- Ushed in yesterday's Stax. ‘This morning he was Placed on trial ip the Police Court, charged with housebreal He pleaded not guilty. Mr. Hard- ester tocciee that ‘when he arise. hom:, shortly after 12 o'clock Saturday night, he found ibat lis house had been brokeu open abd robbed, and. his hol r, Mrs. Cornelia McBane, assaulted. Mrs, McBane testified that sve put the children to bed about 10:30 o'clock, Saturday night. and about au hour later she fell asicep. A few minutes before. mignignt ‘she beard some person in the Toom. Sbe heard the bureau Grawer opened, but ‘Uloking that Mr. and Mrs. Hardester returned ome from market she paid no attention to it. Then she beard Lowel ophag | Walk over to the bea, and thinking It Was Mrs. Hardester, she said “Why don’t you go vo bed?” “Recelving no response she a4 and saw the defendant in the room with a le of clothing ready to leave the houge. She Tan after bi and foliowed hin to the yard, where he assaulted her, Mr, Shepperd said that these burglaries were occurring very frequently and asked that ball be Axed at $1,000, “They are being sent to the penitentiary every Judge. “The Dail is fixed at $500, was their duty to look further into the question, They then visited the bureau end Leard Mr. Graves. After this Mr, Landes was convinced that the method of cond the bu- Teau Was all right and that no jonal in- ‘Vestigation was necessary, Mr. Brumm came to Quite a different conclusion, and said toa STAR Teporter today that for his’ part he was ready to make @ report st the bureau, ‘Mr. Dargan, after hearing both sides of the case, and considering the matter carefully, 1s still some- ‘What doubtful as to what is the best course to pur- sue, The mater, so tur as the subcommittee 1s concerned, depends upon his decision. Capitol Topics. ‘THE FORTHCOMING TARIFF BILL. ‘The ways and means committee did not meet to- ay, and members in the House are vague in thetr notipns as to the condition of the tariff question. Members of the committee say now that they ex- pect to submit the bill to the whole comuaitiee on ‘Whursday or Friday, more probably the latter. ‘OFFICERS’ REMUSTER CLAIM. The Secretary of War w-day transmitted to the House a report from the Adjutant General, show- ing that since June 5, 1884, 18,553 clatms for re. muster of volunteer officers have been filed, 6,573 have been adjudicated, and 9,980 remain ou hand, He expresses the opinion thut the work can be completed in two years. $250,000,000 rxvouvED. Gen. Hovey, Mr. Anderson, of Iowa, and Gen. Weaver, of Io madegarguments before the House military aff committee to day,” said the gi don"t suppose that the detevdant can give amount. day in favor of bills pending before that} “No sir,” said bis counsel, “he cannot give half Coumittee to pay. soldiers the difference | that amount” e between the ‘value of cola in which . 4 was contracted to pay them, and the value of Ube depreciated paper in which they were paid. It was argued that soldiers were credit- ors, and bad not been treated fairly, nor paid ae- coring to contract. ‘Tne Government, It was urged, had acted upon the theory that bondhold. rs should be pald in col, notwithstanding wat they had invested depreciated paper. The sion was conducted with considerable feeling. Suould (any gencral measure, such as unis, pass It would involve the payment to soldiers of soine Sales of Heal Estate. H. 0. Claughton has bought tor $18,000, of D. A. Windsor, sub 49, 84.157, 20 by 115.02, 'on P Street, between 17¢i and Isth streets northwest. B. H. Warner & Co., have recently sold for 8. 0. Palmer to kaward W. Byrn, lot 30, sq. 210, oD Rhode Island avenue hear 15th street northwest, Tor $2 per ag. foot. Jou K. Myers has bought for $8,500, of Susan B. Robinson, sub lots 69 abd 70, sq. 153, 80 feet on Is New L.alupsbire avenue abd 136 feet on Kiggs 20/000, 00. Place, between R and § streets northwest. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. = A Wire's Bm ror Divorce.—Alverta B. Leathers has, by Mr. J. Ambler Smith, filed a biti New York Stock Market, ‘The following are the opening and cl prices of | Agalust Robert B. Leathers fur a divorce. | Sue the New dork Stee Jrted by special | Sets 1Orth the marriage July, 1, 1882, In” Balu- Wine te Coron and Siacertaey AAD Pattee fore, and. charges Chat be waa thch suite ‘with 'a contagioug disease, and treated her wil great cruelty. ——__ Acquirrep oF Honse S1zaLino.—The case of Jas. E. and Win. Davis indicted tor false pretenses in selling & horse to John Nephew on Stay 28 last, Fepresented to be sound, receiving therefor an other horse und $6, Was’ piaced of trial in the Cruminal Court yesterday and was conunued wa day. Mr. Browning appeared for the first named, ‘and afr. Campbell Carrington for tue ter defend: Ant. Nephew claimed thut the horse was brokea- Winded. ‘This morning the point was made by Carrington that Wim. "Davis was not connected With tue transaction, and after some discussion the court directed that the jury return a verdict of hot gulity as to Wm. Davia, ‘The trial proceeded as regards Jas E Davis, and Wim Davis lestitied that it was he wio had’ tue trado with Nephew, nd Other Witnesses testified and corovorated him. ‘The jury found a verdict of not guilty. saernchat acon Drorrep Drap.—Isaac Webb, an old colored man Whose howe Is in Adams Express alley, dropped dead about 10 o'clock this moruing, whit visiuing Win, Gunton, in Chew's alley. iis death was probably due to heort disease. His bowy Was Temoved to the morgue and the coroner notified, 1 76/0. RW & N.) ge ‘oregon Trans, i Paciilc Mull, Washington Stock Exchange. The foliowine yesterday's quotations oupoms, 136. waked, “D.C. per. inp Take tude 10 ake oar De. ids Gm 180%, coin, 10636 bid, 107% faked” ‘Metropolitan Waisoed sesh hoe Ba Si anked. Washinzwn Gas, 38 bid. UGX waked National Citon “Insurance, 10s" bid. Columbia Disurance, 12 "bid, 13 asked, Tusursnce, 7: Bid is came. Masonic “Hall, bouds, 400% bid hington Brick Machine, 3 Da. Many WaLkur's DEPENDER—Mra, Althia G. Powell was acquitted in the Police Court this dnorniug OF a charge Of larce: her by Mary D. Veunuin. ‘The complainant in ber testimony said that Mrs Powell had notified her Yogive up her room because she (Mrs. Veunui:) had taken up for Dr. Mary Walker. ‘The doctor Was present in court earlier im the day, but lett Defore the case was called. eo To Exvoxos 4 Macuaxic's Ligx.—Messrs. Cole & Cole, ag solicitors for Joba Burns and Wm. 8. Chesapeake Telephone Co, 48's bid, 70% asked ‘ueht Co. botida, fai that 120%. asked. ‘Gas: Bi Nat SoU ‘asked. eRe at ee Barns, yesterday instituted suit in equity against Eotuila Tide fears i atuly einen D2 Me: Rufus K. Heipuenstein, Boutelle W. Frazier and Wa. H. Mandley to enforce a mechanic's len. ‘The Raltimere Markets, Plaintiffs aver that wey furnished tue material Mi Mp., February 28, — sixes Uhe stonework on two dwelling houses: goumel fated, 40: just, due Seapaag, oO: ue ‘new | crected for Messrs. Helphenstein and Frazier by furces, Gs; du. teu-forties, 37 2 Mandley; Unat the price agreed upon was 22,860, nBALTIMORR, Mp.. February 25.8 ull; | and that they have received $2,217, but have been "uct Wheat southern, uoudually steady Red. Soe | HADLE to recover tne balance," @3, amber, S203; western, about aud dull So. 2 winter ‘red Hobruary, G8 asked: | | S¢san Kengia’s Wiii.—The will of Susan Ken- Lad z 1a Was Died to-day. She leaves 3200 to her exec- abe tet oy ag ed Basie: Potayivatie, 4 | Se¥en shares of the Georgetown Gasiigat Co, and isa stony witht ith it 18 to be divided between the other chil- . bald. Sugar- Grenier tg ja30, fats ‘per sveamuer dull 3 2a2 ied. Sales Soea00 basbele Sotto d-1gd: SWiteti, 131,200 bushels; corn, ‘Chicago Markets. + DOF LOR, CHICS90. TEE. “ nc uncnate on Change were clit Sie corh Ag lower at we dd 05, guia lower. 8, 1d ‘to the xtark this Li N 5 SLs: ese RGR Sa ‘The Women of Barmah. ‘THRIK BRAUTY IS OF THR LASTING RIND, Carter Harrison's Calcutta Letter to the Chicago Mail. ‘She 18 not hidden, as 1p most Oriental lands. She goes about town, rules her husband and the house- hold, drives the best bargains when selling the Produce of their flelds, wears of evenings or when visiting religious places gay-colored silk “tame. peculiarity of either their puysical or more proba- biy their mental constivutions, alcohol in any quantity seems to got most Aaiatics—the Jews are an exception—on fire, to produce an trresistivie craving for more, and to, compel them to go on until they gunk in & stupor io deligut but lite th the ec and to and cation. They hilaration ‘partial inel Siac, Preaie ees oe i ua ‘fl NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH OF 4 COLORED FROSB- i He} iby Hl : F Hy : i ie ih fet Ff f i st if I bil i i f “i at i DITION, SHOOTS DK BIT AND KILLS Granada Dispatch to the New York Herald, Feb, £7. Civil Engineer RoE. Peary has just received a letter from Greytown anpouncing a tragedy en- Acted WF a member ot the Nicaragua Canal expe- dition, the firwt serious incident in comnecuoa with the great canal project, Os February 1@ Engineer Domingo G. Cartara, Who, with J. Pran- cis Le Barron and sixteen others, formed the sur Veying and engineer under Mr. Peary, was e American consulate in Greytown tn com. Weil tor some Soe: and eas utering fom what wel me, and WAS u seemed arute wental . Che Fesult of gies fever. Bint was attending lm abd endes: ing to ‘treat him. for mela Carteys was Salintied be could not recover, and while The doctor NAS TING Lo prove to isi that he would him around sil right in a short time Cartaya sud- denly jumped up from Uts chair, drew a fevolver, Took hurried atm, and shot Birt tn the right breas'- An alarm was ralved immediately, but the ative poltee arrived Cartaya leaped from the bal cony of the consulate bead first, and, suriking tun Tou pavement Delow, broke ils mack and ded autiy. Was closed with tomb Was again sealed. Matters relating to Mr. Corcoran’s estate, it is ‘Settled, and the will will be fied for probate within two or three days. 4 TRIBUTE OF RESIECT FROM THE OLDEST INHARI- ‘TANTS’ ASSOCIATION. The Videst Inhabitants’ Association met _yester- ‘Gay afternoon in their room in the Corcoran batid- Ang and passed resolutions expressing profound Sorrow at the death of Nr. Corcoran Who Was ap Ronorary member of the association and heartre.t sympathy with the relatives. “It is emlueutiy proper and right.” the resolutions sd, “that this Should express our appreciation of tne great fo us all a8. an association, and to ify after a life long acquaintance with him, that his inanifold deeds of good works, contiouci 10a ripe old age, and they will ever be remem dered by us with sincere gratitude.” 4 TRIBUTE PAID TO WIS MEMORY IN THE HOUSE. In the House of Kepresentatives yesterday, Mr. ‘Wilson, of Wes@Virginia, offered the following “This being a day set apart for consideration of Dusiness relating to the District of Columbia, this House deems it not inappropriate to place upon its Tecords a testimonial of respect for the memory Of that eminent citizen of the District, the late ‘Wm. W. Corcoran, who, as a ununifcent patron ot Arts, sciences, letters, aud many public and pri- Yate tharities, boun at the nat capital and tm She-country at lange bas left a memory that de- serves Wefully cherished, not only By eve! Fesideat of the District of Colaufuia, but by all tie People of the country, of the working of whose in SUtuUonS he was a conspicuous illustration. Mr. Cox, who Was in the chair, said: “Before putting the question the chair desires to say a Word. “The present occupant of tue chair known this eminent man for thirty years, and has cherished his friendship as a jewel of great price. His urbanity, bis provity, atid his latge-bearted benevolence, Exuibited in'all the departments of human art ‘and enterprise, make this Tesolnuon ALFRED B. COLEY ASSAULTS BIB WIFE. Last night, avout 10:80 o'clock, der!” attracted Officer atu 2 4 ry 8 & ul if it 5 i . — ~200—______ His Wife and Children Victime, SENTENCE OF THE BAKER WHO USED CHROME YELLOW 1N CARS, Jn the Criminal Court in Philagelphta yesterday George M. Palmer, a Daker, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on one Dili of tpdictmeDt charging bin with aduitcrating cakes and buns made by Lim, and to three months on another tll charging involuntary manslaughter. Frederick Schmidt, apotuer baker, was septenced t6 six mouths for aduiterating bis goods, while & change of involuntary mansi@ughler against bum was postponed. ‘These convictions are Ube rewults of {ue locally celebrated “chrome yeliow” cases, the exposure of which feveaied the fact Tust “Uuis deadly poisou was being extensively used by ® large Dumber of bakers and contectioners apd That at least ten deaths bad occurre | among thowe Who bad used Ue richly colored buns Among Luis umber are included Palmer's Bret wite and | 1 i ‘OMicer Kenny deteadane kick hia wile, nt Said that he dkt not desire to g i i sg z own behalf, and the court: ae Brae corene to is confined to her bed the cae was continued. oa de Se ‘Transfers of Reali Estate. Deeds in fee have been fed as follows: BH. ¢| if cH mb sureet and Lehigh hs cecurred, presumably, fun among Ube otuer casesto be $2,316.53, J. W. Beall to same, ‘31433 UG. Lewisto gone T peculiarly Mttiag. 1 Is Ntiug ior auy day of our | tried is our uf & “aood: Glock 20, Long “neauows irate Mota oe | session. Tels peculiarly ein tor a dey dedicated Hovey et al toe, Carrington Seal’ pare ae e7e; | t0 tbe District which ‘be loved go well abd within Whose preciucts lis temple of art and bis howe of PEE Bs charity will perpetuate uis mame aud faine tor- and part 2, 8g. 879; $1,: a From the New York Sun. Cleve of the Fair. G¥eF. The question is on ue adoption of the rest. | "=, uave long loved Your daughter, st,” be aid, Tax nesvurs oF vorina ar rae EwrosTa OF rraras | LOW, wales other geniewicn desir Lo be Wears.” | agg woud fain wane ber may ie var. ordered to be spread upon tue records “You wonid what make her your wife” de ‘Tue fair of Washington Division, No, 1, Knights Of Pythias, closed successfully last might, with auction, and fal result upon contested articles as follows: Lady’s watch—Miss Ferry, 350; Mra Wood, 1473; Miss Marie Dorsey, 210; Miss Gib- son, 53. f.’ P. unitorm—Thos, Downey, 1.122%; Joun Meiners, 892 3-10; R. J. Husband, 550; 4. ‘Waite, 412, Scnwazen Rifles unitorm—Win. Stuer- man, $00; Govtlob Hess, 459 6-10. Stand of colors— Friendship No. 7, 1. Diamond Sie cere Ses Me ow" ct john Tits: 3M. Krouse, 561," Dare safety byelelo—c. McCormick, 1.338; C. W. Spates, 715; Wm. Tyler, 750. K. P. Goid- headed cane—W. K Humphries, manded the vid man, Who bas knots ou his bead, “1 wouid fain make ber my wire, #r.” “Weil, I would tain say thee nay,” with otter sarcasm. “A young man Who uses sich oS as you do Would have lo stand his landiond Of tur Lue second mouth s rent.” cee Acking the Assistance ‘Tribute of Hespect. PREAMBLE AND KESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY TEE mice on eae taverter ieenia a ‘MEMORY OF MR. COKCORAN. Tas death of W. W. Corcoran, esg., of Wasbing- ‘ton city, Is @ source of Ro common sorrow to all 1D our land who kuow bow to admire exaited virtue aud Warn-uearted beneficence, as judicious 48 it Was profuse; but especially is it an event to be de plored by the friends of the University of Virginis. To Ubis institution he showed bimseif a most gep- erous and well-judging friend vy numerous umely And liberal benefactions througu a series of years, and the faculty desire pow vo express thelr [at priepemregeny terra d not only the university mut Lhe state of Virginia, and, ‘the southern: ‘communes | owe Lo this wise aud good Beet arth ccna aa ita Se large wealth in munificeat contr Xo mit LT eda de ong ue ae ee aaa one eee Hanged’ eatin and to charm and instruct Sy may epee meas 1B the ‘of all, the ici Ure: a ‘ot art, Itmay be said without exaggeration that few men have ever used their weaiib to confer ‘Upon Lhetr country benefactions so great, so varied aud 80 enduring. Theretore, be it— ada ana maces chairman, of Maltimere, THE ® AND O ROAD WANTS AN XTENKION. At last night's session of the Baltumore city carmiage- brella—Chas. Miller, 100; ‘Thos. C: . Fred. Rupertus, 360:’ Boultet_John M. Wil Mrs. Hutchison, 13534. y Landon, 520; ‘Tune, W. it, Mohler, 2.750; China tea set—a. C. Colum- 220, China dinner set—Mrs. Harper, 180. ord—S. A. Harper, 11539. Chins chamber Me. Vernoa ciock-stew ‘leon, t, Vernon clock—Mrs. i Je A. Weise, 21134. Lady's bracelete—Ara, &. Turner, ee ‘The Commissioners have written to Chairman Hemphill in relation to H. R. Uill 3008, “For the relief of the Church of Une Ascension in the District of Columbia,” referred to them for their views "3 memory Prof. Charles 8. Venabie, and Prot. Win. ‘M. Fontaihe to att-nd the funeral of uur beue- factor on Monday next, and that a copy of this be communicated to bis faunuy. {uereon. ‘They say that there are outstanding as- is paper bs alae eom- Sessinents for special improvements against ‘this | mauicatea'to the priecipal tutes c weaien, property which became le against it be- | mama Tor publvcacion. fore It was decided to dedicate it tochurch pur- CHaa 3. VENaSLE, Chairman of the Faculty. and thereby brought within the tion of | Jawes B. BAKER, Secretary. Eictexemption law. No_assessmente made against the property since. At the tme this property became Changeable with the tax Iu ques- ‘ton the church Universtiy of Virginia, February 25, 1888, Yesterday, loumey agt. Toumey; trustee directed ‘What be claimed to be a Beene 00 pasior Look hin iuto the church, DUC Upon proba- {ion only, Lo aWalt the decision Of the conference = of such occupation and use, was exempted to ease i608, upon We Ew pf ph ad hownee, Several from taxation. = pres! m Weeks ago. idles une nary readers Degen to sioners stave, Seems to be clearly stated. Te a, Colon Set. Caton; hearing in General | disappear from The church, and it was ausereamed Vorney (or tie District tm an Opinion given some | eee a a oer ed to inter ew Traiber; | that Green Was selliug such books to Some Of the Ume ago, and the then Commissioners, In view of = as nom tem yaa 8S | female members and presenuing Luem to others, tuat option, refused to relieve the 7] Cee: ee eee ‘They testified that be aduultied Ube theft to Unis assessment, ‘The Commissioners state, in con- CRIMINAL COURT—Judge Montgomery. but be denied IU before Uke Justice. Greea said clusion, that as they are not aware of any new| Yesterday, Tuos Galther and Win. Grey, horse | lis breturen were inspired Uy hatred toward Lim facts in the case Which would lead them to an | stealing; trial resumed; verdict uot guilty, Pris- | because he Was popular with the jadies of his con- opmion of the case different frem Ubat arrived at | cilia Smothers, larceny; polie promel Mobere A ation, Aud preached strouyly ayatgst Ugquor- by ubelr predecessors, they are compelled to the Sumne View of IU as their SPRCTAL POLICEMEN. ‘The Commissioners have appoluted the follow- Ang additional privates of the Metropolitan police force for two weeks for duiy in and abou: the Grand Army fair: Wm, M. Potter, P. Ritter, D. McCarthy, J.L. Sinn, B. M. Elliott, 'T. 'B. Wilton, F. A. Beuter, G.W. Sherwood, J.8. Tucker, and J.B Graves, WANTS INFORMATION ABOUT Gas. Comotssioucrs faking 1 What kind of gas water gas more dangerous [proved more dangerous to ite tn coal gas? 4. If deaths have occur not under circumstances which aby occasioued the saine loss of the agent? ISOELL John McClelland has nied a clai missioners for $325 for valves pum the acceptance of which y Mr. Haye 3, inquired when take | Robinson, forgery; plea of not guilty withdrawn &n4 other sux Aolber suurce Of revenue and plea’ of gulity entered. Michael Meaney, larceny from person; guilty. Josep Caster, as: Sault with totent to Kill; defendant called "aud falled to appear; recognizance forfeited, Cixctrt Cover, No. 1—Judge Hagner. ‘To-day, Meintire agt. McIntire; on nearing, 1 _Cincurr Covat, No. 2—Judge Merrick. purguort agt, Cingria; On bearing. Potice CovatT—Judge Snell. 7, Jas. Harris, colored, larceny; 90 days, Richard A. Fere, thréate; personal bonis, Ben). a 5S a Ol the liam, do.; 30 days. ——— Col. E, B, C, Cash Dead. THE YAMOUS DURLIST AND FiRE-RATER WHO KILLED ‘COL. SHANNON IN A DUEL IX 1850. Col, E. B.C. Cash, the tamous “fire-eater,” who killed Col. Wm. M. Shannon, a prominent lawyer, in a duel in August, 1880, and for ten days defied the entire power of the state of South Carolina to arrest him, died at bis home, in Chesterfield County in that state, on Saturday, of paralysis, predecessors, i employed by Green was (0 have Une familiar “Thére 1s a foanvain plied with ” printed au origiual Dallad composed by himselt. He Would dedicate each copy UW a sister, and sell i her for 3 cents Parapetrmia Mixisrens Wamntxo ox RUEnOrE, Tee srnodn, maeieers enemies @ Genes sk ey rhiladeiphia, yesterday, to bold aa informal set ine ‘ae tru and res st tue ure against the sale of rum and licenses, Mr. Ferniey alluded to we applicants for licenses must nearly 7,000 before, and Jos, B. Bailey, of 601 F street, has they are to lay the sidewalk on tween 6th and 7th streets southwest, and what ‘Will the cost be per yard. Sonn Donohoe has requested the Commissioners Pont ‘was shot ‘posse five MARRIED. tw place two Jampson F be inte aaa Nara eons | Ge eaMe ca cake stares | APN RTE Commissioner Wheatley having Tully recovered | Gasn owned large plabcations and several Wandred oh kort Byer, Ven, Wo “an “ was at Jus desk this morning. Slaves. He was one of the first in the Meld, ang | Grmwetown, D. “H. 8. Davis Bae written 50 Une. re- | commanded the Sth South Carolina regiment at nanan anal questing that a curb, gutter and sidewalk be laid | the grst Manassas fight. After une war he re- DIED. {h front of lot 5, square 010, under the permit a8 | turned to his lands and planted. ie hada very BIEGLER On donday, 27, 2588, 28 \*Pogineer Commissioner left tats moorn | Wace temper, and since Che war had killed four | $3 tO ee tae gtcnty-Gaied be a for New York on private Sake eae ts toes Be kithes Sox some bre eye ty third year 2a ‘fue Commissioners have ees, to Speaker | ee re tl Col, perenne Funeral from sidstce, commer of 18th and care the revind, sebodulgor street inprove- teen ibe nag ot taetvo tamige, at St E Gives satbaaat on Weduewday, 6 Frente sions, calle or by that ody anass Une eng and wa ot tarough tac bar The peo | paleo noua? guna St Bigst the state condemned, tls duel vo severely | EUs Skog Sd bated Uheretore, the last which will probably ever a aT on ieegar i tat mate pee eS Demoanced from the Pulpit. year. , Aspecial tothe New York World irom Cham. sete eee ee dersburg, Pa, February 27, says: The excitement am caused bere by Mra Woodworth, the trance evan. Pree” Svea iano Bouin id gimp ey ee TEE wife of ‘Devise, of the U. ‘eat, has been intensified by the efforts ot the preachers to drive her from the town. These cu- Scene ao Surves. ‘Funeral Wednesday, Pevruary pe eat Suat nounced Mis Woodworth and her faith a yy cures, He said that, he would allow, bis, members eSeeete ota eS Mana bet that if any of them would attend cae ‘Human hands have tried to save thes; See eeS| Seen Ing her with for moowey, Dut we a i. 4 ieee raxmcestonmare the bail” The meet ‘papers . ast Wo be Geoicuted to the uavet tho. MC. sac 3d6 YS LYORE ts tee omc tak A but the amsociation Was 80 much opposed to Saicmusens oes waite street Cane ‘church. In epite of the Ge Bartheimy 4 rain zs ‘TERES BALL ‘TMRES BALL ‘TURES BALL ‘FEARS BALL ‘Powpbrosere first eoteblished thomeutves fm Tialy ag regular waders, tading pladees cad efwamcing mame), (23458. From that carly date to the present time 8 Detbar o (dela than 0. H. GRAVES &8ONS Wud Punch, « do