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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAK BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Peansyivania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres’t. ‘Tae Evewrve Stan is served to subscribers: city by carrier, om theit own account st TOeente tat Se Se es mainte Copies at 'ghe counter d Pea a yand—50 conte Shonth: one year, 86. six months, 6. . [Entered at the Post Office at Washington, D. C., as mail n xt on Friday—@1 © E9-Al! mail, subscriptior a raat) mae mitt : 0 paper sent longer than is paid for Rates of advertising made known on application. | Vox. T2—No WASHINGTON D.C.. MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1888 TWO CENTS, _SPECIAL NOTICES. Washington News and Gossip.; AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. A MARCH BLIZZARD. better depend on the old-fashioned style of wate ing for fires from the tower, and the chier notine Meee os & The Court in General Term Decide the Crawterd Case—The Uh Lap Set im Force Mere. Chict Justice Bingham this morning, in the Court in General Term, delivered the opinion of the court iu the case of Millard HL Crawford, de. ciding (hat the Ctah law was inapplicable to Unis District. Dr. Crawford, a passed-asststant sur geon in the Navy, was convicted im the Police Court under ‘information of violating the provisions of the Utah Jaw, and the case was appealed from the Police Cour The court holds that the statute was clesrly 1 tended for Utah, apd intended to affect polygamy as by the Mormons, and there were poults Ia the statuve cleariy indicating that ti statute Was not intended to apply to the Disuric When ¢ nd a law fur tbe District It was suaily gostated. He also cited other polis lend- Ing to the oowclusion that Congress @id_ mot cou template that the law should apply here. Me au- Tv EW NATIONAL : : way PSOE Washington Cat O1f from Communica | the members of the several companies to take | nounced that a written opinion Would be fled N see Sve ed, Fo A. atare reaeated Ne News by Telegraph To-Day. tion with the World. “guperistendont Miles said this morning that ut | B°TCsver- doe s meee BEGINNING MONDAY, MARCH 12, fim, toattend the fines eee ee tmnt. stl | Last night's storm, that appears to have raged) TARIFF IN THE SENATE. i ——- G BS 4-4 A PT En ONLY MATINEE SATURDAY. HiGoon ‘Brethren of mister lodges aréiratsroally in over an extensive ares in the East, did such ‘ TRLRORAPH WIRES DOWN AND RAILROADS BLOCK. hepperd entered to the wires, and he could not. tell whether Uns Would be able to sound an alarn of fire by toe Right OF not,” This, ho sail. was the severest Storm experienced in a nutnber of years — and it haa certainly dowemore damage tothe wires — ee n done fora long time. ie sald it | Decision ef the Dist preme Court Mustrated the advantage of the underground | - _— . wires. If a. fire should. occur “during the | derangement of the wires ‘he thought» there would be considerable» da ‘done, as Mt would ‘be ‘some tine before the. engines could reach "the scene and. get. to work, Dut during ail similar troubles he had never Known Aire to occur. One of toe electric lint. wires Crossed the telephone Wire last night and caused Michael LobenUbal, who Was charged on Saturday damage to telegraph lines that to-day Washing- | with committing aduitery with Bertie Mortumer. ton was completely cut off trom telegraphic com- munication with other cities. Hence, Tax Stax appears to-day without a line of news by tele- graph. Goverxwent Recytrrs To-pay.—Internal reve- Rue, $604,413; customs, $577,947 Tae Fis ComMission OFFICE. — Major Mac Donald, United States Fish Commissioner, pur- Poses moving the offices of the building from thelr Present location on Massachusetts avenue to the new building, at the intersection of New York avenue and 15ih When the latter is com- pleted. This removal is desirable for une sake of conveniience and to secure additional room, EIGHT-HOUR CLanus.—In response to the House Fesolution calling tor a statement of the amount necessary to pay claims arising under the cight- ADED—THE EFFECTS OF YESTEEDAY'S STORM OF RAIN, SNOW AND WIND—SCENES IN THR CITY— DAMAGES TO WIRES AND TREES. ‘The storm that visited Washington yesterday Was one of the most remarkable known for Fears. In fact the capital seemed to have dropped into ‘the very center of a cyclone that brought with It @ blinding succession of ‘rain, snow, wind, and cold. In the eariy hours of the day the gutters ran high, and in many low places the sewers were Diocked, thus Mooding the streets, The deluge continued until about 5 o'clock in the afternoon, ‘when the tmmense rain drops turned to snow as by magic, and from that time until the lights went out the air was Miled with swirling, fluttering flakes that stuck on the trees, on the windows, the cor- nices, and the fences, until the city was sheeted in & mantle of white Chat grew thicker every minute. AS the night fell the heuvily-ladeu telegraph wires ited to join ™'By onder of the WM: Apnus! Engagement of Mr. and Mra. W. J, FLORENCE. Repertotro—-Monday and Tuesday, OUR GOVER- NOR; Wednesday and Saturday, HUSBAND HUNT- ING, and DOMBEY AND SON, Thursday and Friday, ‘THE MIGHTY DOLLAR, and Satorday Matinee, THE Fux. Datu. Stock can still be obtained without premium 81 hare. at tbe meetiuror at apy timeat the oficect | Ut Uns Ser ‘and Treasurer. Kellogg Building, 1410 Fist nw. This is & goo! investment for. monthl savinen, paying 6 per ceil: interest and 4 per cert ad- Siation ia in's ‘very ‘Sourahiny’ Toudition. “8 tarps ciation nin very ing condition. number of shares has aln ady been subscribed KOwT. G. CAMPBELL, , 517 10th st. n.w. W. H. STUARD, Secretary. ee | Pokete G. Ait. Pair and ‘Bazaar must be msde by the ‘By onder Executive Comm: Mt. ANDERSON, Mr. Colquitt on the President’s Message. eS NEW BILLS IN THE HOUSE. a a ERT ‘The Senate. TARIFF PRTITIONS, ‘Mr. Dawes presented a memorial of the New England Association ofWool Manufacturers, the National Association of Wool Growers, and the Philadelphia Wool Merchants’ Association, asking for such legislation as will protect the wool, woolen and connected industries, He said that the memorialists represented that they had united in resenting to Congress the causes which they have THE B AND P. ROAD HAS NO KIGHYT TO STORE CARS ANT LOAD AND UNLOAD TWEN IN THE STREETS ap AVENUES, JNO. A. PRESCOTT, Secretary and Treasurer, 1416 F st n.w., Kellogg Building. LIVE STOCK INSURANCE. The “People’s Live Stock Insurance Com- pany of Penusylvania,” is the largest and most suc- cessful company of the kind in Amcrica, It has issued insurance to theamountof over THKEE MILLION DOLLARS, and paid loxses to the amount of over ONE MUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAKS. It has never been before auy court of justice in dispute of single Jnat claim. We have paid to Washinton policy-hold- ers nearly SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS during the ABSOCI In the Court in General Term to-day Judge Hage BUILDING ATION, her delivered the opinion of the court im the case Of Hopkins, Richantson, stro nd others agt. A BLAZE IN THE TELEPHONE ROOM the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company, im police headquarters, The electric ilguts were | amrming thy JWdgm-nts (for plaintiff.) in the shut down during the night to avoid tho postl- | court below, ‘These wer actions for @emages to bility of crossing other wires and doing consider- | propery by the defendants using Maryland and able damage, Virginta avenues tor Ing cars, shifting same, &e. ‘The court held tat U udant hed Surets for such purposes; Monday, March 19, mals HELD BY THE ENEMY. Aibhiiews axisp ovr woos Beginning MONDAY, March 12. MATINEFS WEDNFSDAY AND SATURDAY. Eagagement uf the on the Amer. au ERNONA JARBEAT, plained at the meet ENING, March 15, | (Hall third'loor.) ”7its members | public ey hel abyss om Ps ‘roloek, at O25 F ‘gouernlly are invited. to present, ‘are sHfares are @°" cach per month: 1.000 losued. of cach share by BALLOT at a premium of 8200, (or 4 Et‘s12's month crean be pad uy is, less ‘tame wien at'siza month, orcan ; desired: “Monthly des payable at the meeting and, aadt 4A BAD TIME FOR 4 FIRK. “This storm,” said Chief Parris, of the fire do- | BOt The rignt vo we th resent ‘cow -~ ; : That the alleged curbiug uf tue Od-fouL space eave . oh a ms fcntathedt issued. hour law in the several Departments, the Secre- | [OF anxiety, awakened hy tion wat | Began to come down, and in many places the | partment, toa Star reporter this morning, | 2% company no authority. to use orin: Be oe Fd Fg peerage eetgnnpeing | 4 work ‘disastet ‘wot. Gui to Tere Shtoe rc aad | Sureets wore bloskaded so that street-cars had t0 | Scieariy “demonstrates the necessity of under: | n°, Compa no authori hing threun, ame tn tbe sen I, Seasle Cheveheod: Snate Rathorsenk | conttetnic senna siantaam, when reunied, Hi. J. WILSON, Sec. W. H: DOUGLAS, Treas, | communication saying that there ate no cl: eee Ree F ccioer mice. | Wires Tare ORT ae Ores een Eto tee cen | quemad clacaric canaestion. Lens night was the | absence of authority irom (omcrews it had De ate suet, Hattie Harve, Lillie Fine Wetoe: | Ftesare low and equitable, and we are a imes Directors. ding in hts Department, and that there is no ig industries, but to very many SURO A Eg bey yyy i a SE 1 to the square Yiotae Morvauer, agro Harvey, - Ot" | open to investigation by our members. During the | W.G. LEP, 3, TURTON, 1, BRESLAN, | Rota rrem which an, approximate catinace ean be | dependentones: that they hoped that the proposed | forts of the ulsht the electric ligts began to fail. ight fora fire I have have ever seen, sa rss 10 Ce wea re STRONGEST COMPANY Past year (1887) we insured 9,800 head of stock, to | 4. URHOURE, | WH. DOUGLAS. | W.DONN: | mado of the amount Rquired should the bill ad- Jegistation would hot pass the House, Dut that iit | By midnight tue city was almost in darkness, save Rad no Selephone or alarm connection 1h the efty, | Rorth of Maryland avenue cast of 14th street, RONG x , haseoting: ~—h /rcomt ve yrgs s ‘as 30 strong that, ev é = Ever Onganized fur the Procuction of s Musical Farce: | the value of 81,228,571, and paid losses to the amount oy. ‘Josting the scopante ot bowers Decwihe W1SW. +] Senace ‘a £0 produce the qreneea Dremporny 0 | Soa eater eee tee eae MUTE CROMER | Ba Ne OUR hs ere Cer ee eR Charged with Embezziement. ‘Comedy, presenting of $47,530. By insuring your stock im our Company E_B. HAY, 1425 New York ave. = those industet tee” on have been of little nse, If che wires are not MXed | posr-orrice CLERK THOMAS Arne roan STARLIGHT,” you receive imunediate benefits and returns, as we fur- ‘Trustees. INTERNAL-REVEXUE AFroINTuENTa.—The Secte- | those industries, Referred to committee THE EXTENT OF THE STORM. by to-night,” continued Chict Parra “1 will order | E CLEA TROMAS ARRESTED POR Ald An Epitome of Mirth and Mi nish the beet of Veterinary attention to all members | SMITH PETIT goa rat. ne" STIMEMETE: | tary of the Treasury to-day appointed the tollow-| "MARTY, wary ate presented and referred | At the Sigual Once tits moraing it was discov. | UZ torts” continued Chief f arond—0ne MAN | Ero F. Thomas, a clerk inthe City Post-Afiice Pegi cmermataadats caw free of charge. Call at once, or address our Manager ‘Where full particulars can be obtained. ing storekeepers and gaugers: Jas. H. Brinkiey, at | against the reduction of duties on lumber and | ered that Festerday’s storm was the result ot the | for duty outside and one or the inside. in charge of the periodical andnew anee. ‘That's Enough, Don’t You Think!" for District of Columbia, C. H. MANN, 1006 F street e-2e White Oak, Ky.; Jno. Pierce, at Warrenton, Salt; for. a Government supervision of interstate. | splitting of a storm trough that on the day before A STREET BLOCKADR. ee athe ae epee pte etn oe ‘Next Week CASINO OPERA COM . mbi2 | n.w.,forfurther information. Do not delay this im. LEPT BIS HOME MARCH 1, ALFRED low: Payne, at Hogansville, Ga.; D. A. | telegraph lines; to probibit underbilling in trade; | vostera, chigan. Satur-| On Bstreet, from sth to 9th st west, rested § ¥ afternoon by al Inspes - FE ns = | portant matter, but protect yourself against lose at | SE Grimen IS, HOME MARCH 1, lista | Jenkins at staatey Créek, N.C. Robt. XN. sonn- | to extend. wo letwercatriers. the yt Of the | Bey aight ie diviocd: forming tire ener centers, neariy all the telegraph poles Ware cee cheat | Ors Smith and Arrington, charged with emb-z ne eae and G streets n.w. | OBCe, a8 Your animals must die sooner or later, and Spares PHRMA aewe brawn en. fae comm zxtony = eso Hl N.C., and dnd, W. at Ong law, and relative to the tariff on tin | one in Eric and one in Georgia. The southern | 15 tocr from the Pa yey the cross-arms and | 220s funds belonging to the Government, He was. - | you do not know how soon you will need medical aid. } 7st cap. Man’ me = Ss 3 center then began to climb up the coast, striking | 1 . taken before Commissic 5 ived a BATURDAY AFTERNOON, MONDAY EVENING, Pecelvel ang paid ie Bye a aig wanwfully Lega Errorts To PROTECT THE PUBLIC DOMATN.— REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES. Washington yesterday ‘morning. ‘The center itself } Wires formed a met work across the street, making prcnutery exeantonsee : sas comempe neat iatch 1, : March I Respectfully, mb10-z" ‘st. 0.Md-_} he secretary of the Interior has requested the | A™one the bills reported trom committees and did "not Teach here until, about 3 o'clock tn the at po ty eA (the | 08 Wednesday by the commissioner, “The ball was F ws . = e Ae a 2 (ternoon, When the rain chai jo snow. ‘Th! ess een 3 erent . 5,000, Which Was Turntsty os AUTHORS: READINGS, PENNSYLVANIA LIVE STOCK INS. CO., WASHINGTON, MARCH 2, 1888, Attorney-General to Institute suit to secure the enna Saree eee: ent ot | took unl nearly midnight Te pase The (otal | poles were bio inst the houses, but fortunate. | AXed at $5,000, which was furnished, Charies & 2 a “ appol cireme JAMERICAN COPYRIGHT LEAGUE, 1 which occasion the following writers will render se- lections from their works mbo- Washington Oflice. 1006 F st. n.w. THE TRAVELLERS Slerorst Batra: FORD, CONN. Washingtor ACARD TO THE PUBLIC. Believing that the prices chirged for drugs, prescri tions, patent mediednen aud ayticics usually? sold fa cancellation of the patents issued on 42 home. stead entries made at the Pueblo, Col, land office, covering an area of 6,720 acres of land, said Arthur Pleasanton as major of cavalry. aco brovide for fortifications and other sea-coast lefenses, rainfall amounted to about 3% inches, considered to be qui 28 iniles ite heavy. ‘The wind reached a velocity of an hour at midnight, but subsided to ly no creat damage was done. ‘The wires connect- Ang the police patrol boxes Were elther crossed or broken, and all persons arrested had to be marched the Labtt “of keeplug back a e n, a moana ~ Part of the money paid as postage for mater sent to contain valuable coal depostts and well-known about 20 miles this morning. Of Cape Henry the | Merough the streets in the old-iasuioned Way, und te je gave a HL BL Boyesen, H.C. Bunner, compeny hes invusd over $1000 LE drug stores were unnecessarily high, in ng Mg eg ae pilouse bill relating to the record of wills in the | ‘Vind was blowing Ss ing vesterdas: HARD ON THE PEMALE CLERKS, To py AS foo Sega Tate pS | Pricerat seducing’ ait atten, slowag tals eles 1 | Attorney-General to institute joint civil sult | District of Columbia, MEAGER REPORTS AT THE SIGNAL OFFICE. ‘The gale was especially severe this morning | and then, it 1s charged, made a record of a less Br. Edward Exglestou, &. W. Gilder, terrupted success. It is the Larzest and Strongest Ac- | Price-List Ht acticles, allowing only what I | against the Northern Pacific Railroad Company | , Howse bill to facorporate a reform school for girls aot 2 AoUNL in Lis own BOOK.” rstigat ton whic W. D. Howell< * Gol KM. Johnston, cident Insurance Company in the. world. Its liberal go Mernais te dn uarenaes ‘J. H. Jones & Co,, of Portland, Ore; J. b, | 1 the District of Columbia. The maps in the prediction oMee looked very | about the Department of Agriculture. Many of ey pny fnvemtigation waice PQRSTSE” KSoeS=... po a Montgomery, of Portland, Ore., and Wittienspor, * NRW BILLS. ‘White this morning. ‘The only reports received | the female clerks found it impossible to keep thett cted, and : = you need of wish additional Insurance eal thode enucaured in that » von te a Pa; the Northwestern’ Lumber Company, ot Knappton, Washington Territory, and San Fran- cisco, Cal, and the North Pacine Lumber Com- pany, of Portland, for the value of pine fir lumber, estimated at $719,000, alleged to have been unlaw- fully cut trom public im Washington Terri- Mt is not known What the extent of tive niloged de- faleation is. The investigation was suggested by City’ Postmasier Ross, who suspected. trom the Its Of Thothas, thal smuucthing was Wrong. a ple wagon at the northeast corner of the Graduates of Medivine. ing, while en rone to the luneh-Tootn, abd turned “= ivcompletely over. Pies of all varieties started on | ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE GEORGETOWN Among the bills introduced and referred were | were trom the Pactfle Coast, Abilene, Tex.; the following: Knowle, Tenn; Lynchburg, Va. and By Mr. Evarts juest)—To provide for the i. C. Consequently the 7-o'clock settlement of the aoe ae the centeal Pacife Rall. Aone cer ig mn Aa ed Tou orbenaee” Unwed States growing out of the | tration joked as thongh It had been drawn footing while golng from the cars to the building, and Commissioner Colman found it necessary U> detail a force of laborers (rom the grounds to as- sist the ladies into the building. ‘The wind eaugut for its agent. WARREN, ees Ev Be HOME BUILDING association. FIFTH ISSUE OF STOCK. Office of the Treasurer, 1907 Pennsylvania Ave. fuess.. T wan waited upon Dy & committee appointed by the drugeists,who asked 1:8 to return to the old prices, whic 1 refused to do, ‘itis now two years ance T established « drug toro at 1014 F st. nw. ‘Then had one asdstant’ to-day juy employes naiuber nine. “More woods are sold dally inmy store than im any drugstore in this city. prescription business i so large that I have found ft APR FOLLOWING TELEGRAM EXPLAINS IT- 4 i {rom memory. To add to the carcasin of the eee bane “i te room for it, and keep tr —_——_+-—_—__ By Mr. Sherman--Making ay lations to ena- 3! e | 4 free-for-all race over the snow to lth street, e New Yorx, March 11, 1898, Furbered clerks forthat branch, ‘This isnotsurpris- | Tux InranstaTe Coituence Comuissionnns wil | ble the “Executive Departments te parccipace ia | DUPE SS OTT wee ee aT ty ot | and ple-crust was mixed with snow-crust. Tuis afternoon at Albaugh’s Opera House the @ A. Pearson, Washington, D.C stock OE AN tatice TUPSDRE EVENING Meets oe | A Rowever, when T cunrant — sea eto ti prices Jeave to-morroy night for Chicago, where they | Ute Ohio centennial celebration, in September and coal, "The thermometer is slowly “rising: and —_—-___ thirty-ninth annual commencement of the medical ee Eien) nn Se Tueeday, Froning. | USMR, ats Oclock. at Wilson's Hall, southwest coraer | changed at any ott piarteass wens tie epennt ost | will remall for te temmainder of ts weak Tha, | October, 1885. Police Appointments. events wiil have resumed their natural course by to-morrow moruing, when It is expected that the “line of no Variation,” which is at present. some- Where around the Mississippi River, will have otter Senger service, adopted ately, guables cuntomers from sistance wo wet their prescriptions ‘ae ome Tioueh left nearer homes ux horrid iven mo by the physicians and of Peisnsylvania ave. and uth st. Shares of this series may be taken at this meeting or at any thue at office of Treastrer, as above, between 8 | am. und > pam. concert, which | "Interest allowed at 3 per cent on stock withdrawn department of Georgetown University is tn pro- A CITIZENS’ COMMITTEE URGE THE REPEAL OF THE] gress. The program embraces a number of at- epamerionmecdisaneledne an ty) tractive musical selections by Prot. Bernay's or- ‘The subcommittee on code of laws of the Citi- ws of the foregoing, the Alvary Concert, adver- Tuceday evening, cannot take place. The race Society’ wills if” posaibley mectire the servivea of Hert Alvary fer their fourth ‘MR. COLQUITT ON THE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE. On motion of Mr. Colquitt, the motion to refer the President’s message was taken up, and he pro- are nutaber of cases pending which will be heard. ‘The visit of the Commission at this time "fhe cordial support to Chicago has no connection. with the railroad fhe publ to ace, i Jeacn 7 mercury. chestra. Kev. J.A, Doonan, 8. J., president of services of Her a . icines within the reach of all | strike, although the questions involved may be | ceeded to address the Senate. ‘The ‘mn (he aed eS | WER the Mae comes gee | zens’ Committee of One Hundred have a = Fille grea « saris im April. at which the general pay prcaneeited sm a settlement cof loans. Shares $200 each, Piliredouble my efforta in that respect: ‘Thanking all brought to their atvention, On. Monday they will | said) contained two self-evident commis aaa, RAILWAY TRAVEL OBSTRUCTED. report indorsing the Socnnauanatiens ot mee et nego | cag <p my co iat, Ticket holders will please call at Kuabe's for re- | the January and February meetings Dring ehoqpda Ssking fora gontiounnee of the Sinan oe ae ieee | go to Omaba, en to Lincoln, 3 {hat taxation should be itmited in amount to thé | “We don’t know anything,” is the graphic state- | Moore, unging the repeal of what 1s known as the graduatesis by Prot. C,H. A. Kieinschmidt, M.D. Smaburecment.__ —___m-4t_ | payment of $1 per share will bo required on Hock dnd the beat (oilet Sones er oe te nee giabensod: | Pxnsowat.—Ex-Gov. A. G. Curtin of Pennsyl- Ln GOR oak ment on the bulletin boards at the railroad depots | «,rmy and Navy” clause, limiting appointments | and Prot. Joseph Taber Jounson, M. D.. Will, om ae OPMRPORMANCES DAILY —_2 ‘evita may beaafély invested ata fair rate of inter. be renee, | Yius's.at Cuamberiio’s —torace Bushnell Pat-| renuovai. of taxes’ oma the werteahice ak nigy | thls morning. Tt 1s erally true, if any inforina- | eQuowe who hace snersed Ie the eee a Ses, Dees ot eee ences, ponent tho prime. hs WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, MARCH 12. | ext ch losne obtained on casicatof_ terms and at leust Yen, son of President Patten of Howard University, | rather than from luxuries and superfluities. | tion 1s wanted in regurd to the arrival of trains. | o¢ the United States and received an honorable land; BA Ashmune Noaken: Enetané: dee ha. Langent: Streneect, apd Best Battie oom. | mottled fn whole or im act st any thu wi = ¢BORFICE | Inthe Calgon ar ca processor of mineralogy | ,, These two principles commended themselves vo | The railroad officials know nothing, because Ubey | discharge.” The report says: Barber, “Maryland; Gaius M. Brumbaugh, Pont mu thes Road, rompesed of toe bat tice Lead: | loaned per. share. duri past year was $177.70, the ELECTION, OF DIRECTORS —OFFICE | inthe University of Heidelberg.——Verona Jarbeau | the common sense of mankind. It was wonderful | have no means of knowing. ‘The’ wires are al _ Neither the major and superintendent nor this | syivania; W. H. Coffrou, Mictilgan; «omer Davies, f Minstielay. New ‘aunt Startling Acts, | monthly payment therefor being 1on stock and 81 eee OU MBIA RAILWAY CO--An | and Wim. Florence and wife, New York, are at | that any party or any person of any party should | down and there 1s no communication. ‘They can | comunitusein ts Sonnection cae te a3 | England: W. G, Fowler, Distrist of Columbia: Bad test and Choicest Witticisms. The Best End | SSimterest | | aa Neots meee care tors of the COLUMBIA KAIL- | Willard's ——Hon. It D. Jackson and 8, H. Hura, | dispute tuem, Iuwas ‘not bie to controvert | conjecture what ls going on along the line of She | exhibiting a lack of patriotiem oF appreciation of | ward K. MansAl, England; Jno. D. o'bougherty, Meu in the Profession, including Strong abd Edicient Be orkrtirie ts ee “Building. 1410" F st. nw. TUESDAY, | W>, H. Milliken of Portand, Me., and Grey ©: | them without translating them into less tntelligi- | Toad, that 1s all, At 11 o'clock tuts morning son | te, great debt of eratitude which ts due the | Massachusetts; Hiuch M. Siaith, DMstrict of Colain eae ee RpwarD: SCOTT, Treamuse, rch LS PrOL. Polte will be froin 1 tot o'clock | NOdIe of St. Albans, Vt., are tne Riggs ——W. H. | ble forms and darken connsel by words, The mes- | traius had arrived since last night. The oe soldier, sailor, OF marine who fought bravely | tia: Frederick Sohon, District ‘of Columbia; S.-C. Next Week-HE ants OF OAR ni? WW. H. WETZEL, Secretary, OW CLAGETE, | McKinley of Pittsburg. N. Schloss of Lynchburg, | Sage had made Profound lnpression at home und | of the early morning traits i+ # matter of surints. | through the late war and obtained an honorable | Witon siaerisen, cole = mel? _ | mh8-8,10817 See. Col. KK. Go._ } Va., Geo, H. Braman of Boston, N. F. Shaffer of | abroad and had received hearty and profound | It is probable that ‘they will be along late in | Gisenarge; for while it was hi : é — KEES; SSusoton THEATER ese. | ==> LOUIS _CUNNINGH: Ww CE THEL ERE | Wa cea and Alex. D. Shaw of Staven Island, are | endorsement of wise and judicious men every- | the day and then the passengers can account f0F | gress to have recognized and rewarded by special District Government Affairs. Admission 15,25 aud 0c. Matinee 10 and 25e. ad NOTE BROLES crc, +4 i ope at Welcker's——G. E. Miles, Wim. A. Duer and E. | Where. | It appealed at once to the head and to the | the extra time. It is probable, s7the raliroad men | Jegisiation, as it did, this debt to the soldier, sailor, O08, MOUEE WIEESUT oni aaa Lee et 5) Fras broke, SHIRES carly in spring, Hiatt ge ot New York, envéat 1, Smith of | heart ot the country. Mr. Cleveland hed uotted | say, that, the trains ago pickin their | and warinc, all must see that wo furtaer beNeHe | 4 oy, gh MOO MOLAR wrEMOCT 4 ‘i . wooden — GAS FIXTURES. HALL, Shirt Maker, 908 F st. n.w. Santa Fe, N-M., and Chas, Parrish of Witkesbarre, | and classified the issues before the country, and | way along and gradually ciearlug tue track trom | Sin result. to hit by continuing the act ot Cou cad Sqmumatice trom Mount Hes BOSTON HOWARD ATHEN-EUM STAR SPECIAL- => 6 = = = ies — Fa, are at Wormley’s ——M. Willurd of San Jose, | had condensed all into two plain Issues—he might | the telegraph poles, wires, éc., that are stretched | gress mentioned longer in force, as under the rales Une lack of coal for the echoul house at Unat inane TY COMPANY, THE LARGEST, PROSPECT HILL CEMETERY. Gal. Nelson J. Waterbury aud A. Comisky of New | Say, 1uto oue, that of tax reform, and to that one | across the track. In some places it ts reported | {na regulations governing the appoluument of ‘They cald that the ochosl house hed te te eet Always the Dest, presenting the Grandest Array of 'THE RICHEST, 7 > be York, areat the Arlingwon.——Hon. GE. 0. Gray | matter of “tax reform had’ the President | that wood plied up along the raliroad line has ~A ‘cy 4 policemen, no person can be placed on the force OCK, Prospect Hill Cemeter 'UESDAY, MARCH = ‘will be hereby notified that ou of Delaware 1s at the “Metropolitan.—George F. eloek p. Abues contlued his entire message, He proposed to dis- ‘Tyler and Miss ‘Tyler and maid of Philadelphia, cuss in his remarks to-day, first, the surplus, 1t5 been swept by the force of the wind upon ty NATIVE AND FOREIGN ARTISTS. (OW of Unres days last Week on account of the lack _Matiness Mon. Tues, Thurs and Sat, track, and sneh barriers require “tmx w be moved. whit 1s not of good physical health and vigor, and | [ vty te ‘THE. NEWEST ST HANDSOME CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS. ¥.F. BROOKS, ‘Corcoran Building. of unquestioned energy, and between the ages of i ave Botalied Con- pNoT Bae NS a ‘of 10s 4 Mrs. J. + | causes and effects; second, the tariff, the worst f The entire force of men employed in keeping the | twenty-two and thirtyechebt years. It Ie ay i | tractor Wheatley who promised to have the mnces- Ete ne m4 ees = 4 Gerson OF Se, Lous are ae Ang, Ae SB. Heme Seer all in See Present form; third, the internal telegraph lines in repair are all vut to-day. nand at | that If a soldier of the late: war Wan twenties | SAEY Coal Sent to the place at once. F ARPES TER, — revenue taxation, the least objectionable of all, ‘Urying to repair the damage that bas been of age When Uhe tnhappy conflict: CABLE OR MOTORS ON THE AVENUE LIN eee ‘The Aqueduct Extension. - and fourth, the duty of the democratic party to: | done. | As soon. 85 welegraphic communication is Bewoula how be over forty-three Years of age ae oak Eom mureuners see no Ubjertion t3 worl ‘Ts MONTH. Z Souen, witte Sndormpntsae ore | theres e iment on account 4 5684, “To amend a . Commencing MONDAY MaweHAS. Every Nigntats |"Pae Biase K NOT LIKELY TO BE RESUMED THUS M ‘wards the administration of the country. eee ete ee jore ineligible for appotnument on ‘of incorporating, The Washington aud Georgetown Rallrond.” Proposed amendment would permit the use of cable or electric motors on the road, and autnor- izes an extension of the present route, over age. ‘This fact onght, in the opinion of this Committee, Lo determine tie matter, and convince Congress that the act sould be repealed.” eee we of Representatives. Det ‘Mr. Lawler (IiL) presented resolutions adopted by the directors uf the Chicago Board of Trade, protesting against the passage of the joint resolu- _Admnission, 25 ets. Reserved seats, S0cta. mh RS A FORMERLY, BECKER'S, W be rented to select Clnvs Associations, ke! Terms Feasonable. Apply on premises, G28 Vireinis ave. Major Lydecker reports taat for the month of ‘February $15,545 was expended on the work of in- creasing the water supply ot Washington. He says: “There were no active operations connected Will be known. Old oflicials claim that this is the ao severest storm that they remember to have oc curred at Unis season of the ntieman Who came over from Baltimore last DEMAND OF TEE CLOTHING MAN IN THE ‘Secretary. Affairs i 11ST, HAS SUF. West Washington. ‘THR WIDENING OF STRERTS ON MRKIDIAN MILL. S “ ‘at on the New York Mmited sald this mornin : , = aoe oe SPRING 18 FOR SPRING OVERCOATS AND CUS- at hie ofice, | with the work during the mouth, and no further | tion providing for the participation of the United | tne tne trata was frequently, Oblired C0 stop on Beg yg yg yd LY —t—--} IT 4 PEAS aa beeikies wanenn Bree Wore." “abS'3t" | York ‘Will be done until means are appropriated | States in the Paris international exposition, on | account of the tel ‘Wires that laY | dence, corner M and Potomac streets, last night, | Meridlan Hill the ot Commissioners merely ~ in Masunte Tenpie — UNION MEETING | by Congress for resuming operations, ‘The | ‘he ground that the decree of the French govern. | Across the track at short intervals. in the fifty-sixth year of us age. His funeral will | Fecommend that the land necessary for widening ENG, March 14, 1888, at ‘expenditure of $15,000, on account of constructing | ™ent against the importation of American salted “TER STREET CARS. take place to-morrow from Trinity Cathoile church. | the streets be “secured,” leaving U0 © he 7 fgg the benefit of Relief | rN CONSEQUENCE OF OUR SPECIAL HALF- o'eloc! oe. ar F pete J hog products 4s an unfriendly and unwarranted | The street car companies had to face the difi-| THE BxInGe CELEBRATION.—Members of the sev- | manner in Which the could be acquired. Tho Benne ate tseomnty 87, of fon. Henry | ™ CONSEO Senge 2, 7:26 | Soo with instrections| trom tho ecrocary of war, | ACt on Ue pare of the sister republic. “Reterred. — | eytties thrown in the as eel Wy the stores, | SLs teoaes Eapase Sarees Pea se 4A a ti resi Ss g - 4 ro Melt t ize of the bridge report favorable r. We | mou je. for chase and, ahichets, 20.cte : segerved seats, 50 .gis.Xor sale st | PRICE SALE IN FEBRUARY, OUR PRESENT pursuant to the requirements of the den: of Pitiesaphin e ng that letter postage tbe re. | Dut they were of such a character as to interfere | Sf eb chairman of the Virginia committee, "appropriauon. clency act of Congress approved February 1, 1888. It 18 not probable that active operations will ve resumed during the month of March, although liminary steps will be undertaken during t) atter part of the month, if tho Bill containing the Recessary appropriation shall, as now appears, Ukely become a law.” but they have asked for au MISCELLANKOUS, Griffin bas subinitted to Major Raymond a sup) to his report on Uhe use of electrical energy a8 a motive power for street railways. embraces copies of letters recetved imayors of Various ctti engineers, perance Association was very lange. | and oficiais of electric railways. Geo, W, Giles addressed the meeting. Mapy names Griffin has notified Mr. W. C. Hi ot were added to the already long list of signers, and by members mbs-3te duced to one cent. Referred. 3 = A PUBLIC BUILDING BILL PASSED. On motion of Mr, Stewart (Ga.) the House pro- ceeded to the consideration of a bill appropriating $120,000 for the enlargement of the public butld- ing at Atlanta, Ga., and Afr. Bland (Mo.) again en- tered his protest against the log-rolling manner in which such measures were by the house, only slightly with the regularschedule for running the cars ‘The scrapers were run over the lines early in the morning, and the tracks were clean for Une cars. In spite of this, however, the horses made slow over the icy ground, and in the face of the strong Wind that prevailed the street-car traffic Was, us usual on stormy morn- ings, heavy, DUt it Was handled with compara tvely litte’ delay. ‘The Weather is hard on the hopes to have Gov. Lee to make an address for thé Virginia delegation on the day the celebration occurs, STOCK OF SPRING OVERCOATS 13 THE NEW- EST, CLEANEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE IN ALL THE CITY. WE ARE HAVING THEM MADE Favor of the Clerks, ST! ONE KEADING. ANY Book Leaky: MODIFICATION OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT ORDER men and the Cases IN THR PoLice Cocer.—Thomas Luckett, | propriation for the ‘District son ‘is weary ex — — ct survey x Recouumesded by Mark Twain. Richard Proctor, the | UP LARGELY FROM OUR OWN LINES OF NEW RELATING TO LEAVES OF ABSENCE. wae tee PUNE eee Tatas ee, AT THR TELEGRAPH OFFICES. colored, (was ‘before, the Police vourt | to-day, Eitisted, and requests that ho obligation ts in- Penman, Hoary Guy Carleton, Rc. Large classes have | ap gryeiaH PIECE GOODS, THUS GIVING US ‘7888, provided. that employes of the Defers, | A THT METWEEN MR. BIAND axD XE. canon. | _ “Thisis one of. the worst storms we nave ever | changed with dlaorderly, conduct and carrying’ “Capt. Grimin was Dot nk tis desk to-day, Tt is Son Chews of) LOO ie tales ee te Beles, Sacvein corenistea Sakon tonal Mr. Rockwell (Mass) asked unanimous consent | Known here,” said Manager Marean, of the Wee- | Tasting charged with protantty, on High street, | understood be 1s out of thecity on private tahees 1,380 iu Philadelphia. z <| veces reas ip nv accom: fragad gees vat rs: siggy to have considered a bill appropriating $75,000 for | tern Union Telegraph office, to a Star reporter ‘Was fined $5 or seven days, ———— ‘COlGneaa TIONS CHURCH: sacanifionsege ing Gays of Bis | ene erection of a fire-proof work-shop at the Na-| this morning. “We are entirely shut off from —>—— A Double Victory. SONGRROATIONAL CHE RCH, absence since the frst of January in each year.” | the, cre:tion of oth North aad south. "We had two wires to Pitts: Alexandria Affairs, aii abieiedeamaine enee at ai a pitmision by ticker onby, which may te haa ING TO THE LATEST SPRING FASHION RE- ‘This order was the cause of general dissatisfac-| Mr. Blaud showed s some disposition to object to elles ee pe yp Sven ee A pyaar — a ones NEW ORLEANS YESTERDAY. peer Ge Stik FAROE OF eee Bad not foxnausced’ “their entise’ supe | thar ue thougitet was ouly fate Catena gente | wind were eourely brokea: down. I'have seat's | aise” ant Weatieg ont knead ne Manager Sullivan tried hard to avoid playing J ***E OF ae FANORAMA OF BATTLE | PORTS AND MADE UP IN THE BEST MANNED. 7 spd man out on the Baltimore and Ohio road to Baiti- more to see What the condition of things is, and I to be able to get in oa the Baitimore and Ohio wires by night. gang of men before January would pe Urely the unexpired portion. A new circular has been Issued by Secretary Fairchild, providing that employes whose leaves have not been exhausted ‘on the democratic side having been red Similar recognition should be accorded to a pentie- man on the republican side. ‘Mr. Capnon (Ill) said that as the gentleman pelled near Waterloo, this morning, a telegrat ase ball in New Orleans on Sunday, but the con to lose en- sw Seer abe ‘track, Ded Sp. by its ‘wires, ane Pelicans insisted and as a reward for thetr persist- tore the ventilators, &c., On the top of solae Of Senators took revenge upon them for 1 the cary asd occasioned soibe alaraa. re 4 REMOVED — Ii ‘place of busines to 1423 Snes terested nthe Hesi vata 15th st, two blocks sonth of Pennsylvania _Open fren # a.m to 10 pe cme MPLATING A TRIP TO CALIFORNIA \ NEW LINES ARE COMING IN ALMOST EVERY “1 , starved from Puiladeiphia this morning to do what | “Nores-“Delegates are here to attend the Vir. | Whitewash of Wednesday last, and captured bot SRE SER |e, ano rr ona at cnanes row aR a ied Pg eg dE ng rg eg bg eg aah Gepoe Nod aves and Cm” Turoagle eek ee 3 provliok ont conten ete ore ed Creare © | trom them yet. Perhaps we may get our Neplet™ | ineeting ts fixed for today in this city. “Tue moet | ‘Troy Club, Was put in the Box for Washington — e mho-Im*_ | 910 (AND THESE TEN DOLLAR COATS ARE ALL TO THE PUBLIC. froma leat "feat, for which appUcareen os motes | Coens ae ae Le ea remnare wan wholly | Socistions ore seating Out a line, and tne bens, | 15S Ta RromeUly 0 ait weather ‘scaterday Inver, | AuLcovered himself with glory. ‘Three hits were 5 arama npc tame pears Tumble ‘should bs memnsy separisd Deen mai, must make speelal-application to ine | fue. gentieaan usually folowe: Nested ace | ess ot our ofice fs entirely stopp” fered seriously with the actendance at theservioes | Made O hun, while the Senators went ten better. sr “vA 4 wf wy Ke . cl 1° and Wi OX, 22D AND P STREETS NX. w, | WOOL) TO THE FINEST VENETIANS, CHEVIOTS, | SOCIETY, #10 ¥ nw. Telephone call, 45 Secretary, after approvi “ts Things are stagnated here,” remarked one of Moy and Iowin each made three, ‘mot two, of the head of their ‘Stating reason for same, which may be if the Secretary deems proper. Tu all pplication must be made for onty the Ume a clerk or employe desires to be 418 siicere as the gentleman, and when ihe gentle- man stated to contrary he stated what was not tru Mr. Cannon replied that tho lack of sincerity was shown by the failure of the gentleman to interpose ‘an objection to the consideration of the bill. atthe churches. Rev. Mr. French, of Washing- ton, officiated at the First ‘Presbyterian cht ‘The score stood 10 to 4. Dunn, the whitewasher, At the other churches Une pastors filled the pat LT I —On a report. grounds were packed G see the Senators bil 1S. —On a report one day last Week Chat a = 5 Eiay nea toon oon in Watkin’s mill race, search | @USt, but Le final score stood 18 to 11 im 1) Was made and a pike about a foot long found dead | Senator's favor. Hoy continued the wond the assistants, “People come in with messiges an Lare very much surprised at the state of clings. ‘They don’e sacra vo comprebend the situation.” Old telegraph pperaters say that. stich a condl- ton of alfuins as exists to-day never existed bctore — RECAMIER. CASSIMERS AND WORSTEDS. bureat granted cases actual absent. FINEST ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDING HORSES AND CARRIAGE ROOM IN THE WORLD. | OUR PIECE-GQOD STOCK I3 NOW VERY FULL ~ : We Tul playing that bas encow the stay peiaSeRee SET tie ‘A demand for the regular order operated as an | Since the telegrap came Into use. Washingtoa has | there, —Mr. Joun Dillon has had one haad badiy ~ 3 oie ame ae 1 tien of the E. Establ Society Notes, objection and the bill ‘Was not considered. ‘e | been completely tsoiated all lay.) The Tallroad | mangled whiie coupling cars at the Washington a yt ang Sel et a erect tte Establishment inCoarted, | oP TRE NEWEST AND BEST THINGS THAT ARE sou yeeros Cae ee eee ig th pats Mon er cana havea | Roe tlcpamar, dev Tn Maple | wii every er tan on tae Sea ee RE . 2 rs m ore has ; —- - _mbs-Im 1. D. BROWN, Proprietor. Saturday night. ‘The guest of honor was Mr. E. Sq] Under the call of states the following bills and | resort toeahe old. tusuloned method of mugging y weeks. ——T. H. Gartner is the agent for | Made tro. Even Gilmore caught a brace. Hy Pere Boat civ MADE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. ao eee he others wore Senator | resolutions were introduced and referred: trains, aR in Alexandria. Subscriptions may be | has made sixteen hits an 4-1 Tee Paddock, Gen. Bing] Gon, Dae Me Ge Cote eee off, Seniator Davis, Mr. W. . Curtis, cx-Gov. & et “George W. f Dorvey Mr’ Lek ie cannon, Mr. George 'W. , Mr. Comus and Mr Wan, 1 Wade, ‘The table was dee orated with a basket of tulips and high stands of strawberries and mixed fruits. ‘Mrs, Palmer returned from New York yesterday evening. ‘Mr. and Mra. A. B. Mullett entertained the mem- bers of the Lenten ive Euchre Club at thelr residence on Sat might. ‘There were Sapanese china ‘cand reteiver, Was won wy Me a china. cai ver, a by Mra, Linton, and the second, an embroidered ‘handker- chiet of sheer lunen, ‘by Mrs Corson, ‘The frst Nemes, © paper. ‘antique Wood, carved, Was secured by DE. Harvey, and de seoonid, an “ast receiver, by, Mr. Bryan, substunt Supper sters, ads, and coffee was served” at halt Bast leven Gelock. Among the quests were irs. George Alfred Townsend and Miss” Ethel Chase ‘Sprague, both staying at the house; Mr. and Mrs. Earle, Capt. and Mra Gross, Represen- tative and Mrs. Blanchard, Mr. Frank lichardson, Dr. Harris, Mr. F. B. Loomis, Mr. and Mrs. Corsot ‘Miss Howard, Judge ana Mrs. James, Prot, ‘Mra, Harvey, and Mr. P.8.Spencer. Miss Dresser, who bas been vistting in the family of; Hnsionss Gusta tt past weer, rm Tea ete tie. Feats | The errors on the teanys tallied 130m a side. Will appear with Mr W. iL. Moyal, on behalf ortee | _ ™E. Walter ew ‘iid this woruing that the Siete ee U of the Wasuingcton club to Tim Murnat. a untrue, The question of the twill left in abeyance until Une return of the club from Us present tour in the south, — Mebberics Reported, PERSONS WHO HAVE SCFPERED LOSSES BY THIEVES ‘OR CONFIDENCE OPERATORS. Mf, No, 2073; E street northeast, ro- Ports that about 10:30 o'clock Saturday night, ‘While passing the corner of ist and E streets northeast, on his way home, he was knocked It has frequently occurred that wires would be down so that the North or the South was shut Out, but it has never been the case Unat there was not’ an outlet somewhere, as in the present in- stance, It Las at Umes been $0 that the only way © communicate with new York was via New Orleans aud Chicago, butto-day it was impossible to get d single word anywhere by wire. TELEGRAPH LINES DOWN, ‘The telegraph offices were helpless and useless, and at 10 o'clock communication with the north was entirely cut off except_by two wires to Pitts- burg. It will be several days before the damage can be repaired. the trained ets were as tthe holpiess asordinary men, and sat wating the wit ‘On the Wires crippled weather By Mr. Oates (Ala.)—To prevent cruelty to do- mestic animals. Also, to restrict. the rights of allens tn regard to naturalization and ‘the ‘owner- ip of a By Mr. Biggs (Cal.)—By juest—To wide for tme’ setilomontof ‘the dope ot tho Content Pecsae Rafiroad Company to the United states. {The Huntington bith.) By Mr. Baker (111.)—Resolution directing tho committee on agriculture tO inquire igvo the ex- canoer ‘Prohibiting the sale of compounds as pure By Mr, Dingley (Me.)—Providing that the pay- ment of duties ou iny distilled and fer jented Liquors shall not be held to authorize thelr sale contrury to state law. By Mr. Long (Mass.)—Fixing the compensation of the commissoner of labor at $5,000. By Mr. Macdonald (Minn.)—For tne forfeiture of ‘the Hastings and Dakota Hailroad Minnesota. By ME. TJ. Cambell (N.Y chant steamship men for the removal of the ledgeot rocks in the River, at the foot of Broome street, New York. By Mr. Hooker (Miss.)—For the’ removal of ob- structions trom the navigable waters of tue United states. MR, RANDALL'S TARIFF BILL. By Mr. Randall (Pa.)—Relating to tariff.and in- ‘ternal taxation. Mr, Randalls Tariff Bill. IF STRIKES OUT THE TOBACOO TAX, REDUCES THE WHISKY TAX, AND MAKES BUT SMALL CHANOR IN custous DUTIES. Bazan | WE SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF THESE TWO AND EXHIBITION, THE MU SESERVE FORD Live > MUTUAL VE FUND ‘York, rest. aise "iamuranco, unealeed eth un collpaitiva, snd at half the cost,’ TY" ‘Ofice: 1509 Hat, agent and local treas- NATIONAL RIFLES’ ARMORY, BRANCHES OF BUSINESS. EVERY NIGHT UNTIL SATURDAY. MARCH 10, Comprising Tea Nigbts of Bonndless Enjoyment and Pleasure. GREAT FEATURE-THE 810,000 HOUSE, Which goes to the holder of the Lucky 50-cent Ticket. Souxsos, Gaaxez & Co. ‘NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS. Some new things in Plain and Diagonal DRESS GOODS, 124. 1 ‘36-inch Enzlish DEBEIGE, 25. ; al! the new colors. ‘38-inch All-woo! Colored CASHMERE, 50c. Ladies’ Spring Weixht FLANNELS for tailor-made Suits, 36-inch wide, only 40c. Boantiful line TRICOT CLOTHS, 50c., 75c.. 91. Very fine quality HENRIETTA CLOTHS in all the Rew spring colors, 7c. Black CASHMERE, Black HENRIETTA CLOTHS, SERGES, ke, &e. Black and Colored SILKS, RHADAME, &c. ‘One Case Pine Shirting PRINTS, 5c. One Case Yani-wide PERCALES, in nest figures and stripes, only 100, 40-inch HUCK TOWELS, 12%0., worth 186, ‘This structure is at 1418 15th street, and is a magnifi- ceat bom, 2 of tae winds. The troui “YPSILANTI MINERAL SALTS: SOAP tient stism yg ad | NT A Re eS REE, =5-3in ‘7! INUAL ING. wir 7! {TIO} ie IN- Sage Sear ale Fe eee eee eres % Washinton, D. on TURSDAY, 1, mbites =" 5, w. NITCHIE, Secretary. EQUITABLE sale ia every prominent ate Distri“t and Alexandria, ua will be sold” ‘tivo in the Hail Gurioe the Fate. Admission, 10 cents. Wanuington potenad tots tas conser ortanaence all sides with nearly equai fury, Bases Cocxrens Feturmed to New York ou Sacurtage Mrs, and Miss Wallach will sail for Europe with the Swedish minister and Mrs. de Reuterskiold on the 7th of April. on April 14 ‘We have now set aside three tables, which we aenom- inate Barcain Tables All Stites of which we have but cue or only = few sizes left are put on these andare suid regardless of cost or value, at the low price of CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSUCIATION, ston, ‘The only to be had was With the Capito} which 1s reached by an under- fselens, mars “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F ST. ‘wires were ‘TELEGRAPH POLES AND TREES BLOWN DOWN. ASSETS $860,051.84. ‘Mrs. Bakhmeteff will sail for Greeco to Join her husband 5 ‘The Randall internal revenue and tariff biti was | ‘The police report that on C street from Gth street A drive in German DAMASK, 30c., 3730. i umreiaiog ace farkinued Opes sae eerewens ot. [ven out for publication yesterday. The Dill rv. 5M «Map ne ie racket REDSPREAD. @1. Notice hours oa PE Rey Teepe pre feg esl 0 Rage A ET EEE a tg F : ednesday magi all be making a reduction by this of $20,000,000, and re. = te ag Gane BAL Ae 18s, se odock tlscryenhehahnsverguningin oe inset pain og ‘Guces the whisky tax from 90 cents to 50 cents per adorned with tm) photographs 4 Joseph Chamberlain, cae 10-4 Bleached SHEETING, 25c., worth 30¢. Beautiful ine French vad Decree SATTEENS, ‘eomply Subseriptic dof ne Aogsuten, bauegs Bae gallon, and repeals all the license tax for whole. SaaS Sieate read cotta te sus rapes an Having hata reat run oa these Intely, we have re- ternal-revenue tax on spirits ‘trom apples, cold, Angorced the uasortuseut with still better vods, in bot JOHNSON, GARNER & CO, Si agai ame ‘ act net uth eran rereang Eimer heavy and Nght weights wo that yon will find better Miss Lucy Buckner, of Kentucky, 1s the guest of | fareuetucr o reameion $70,000, outuem Buite for less mones than you ever enw before. For ee re ITY. FOR ‘Mrs, Alexander Magruder, bel be = Or ‘tke bill ke nubond “4s paxan teeta a aS ate tatty ome ij CONSTIPATION, ohemorrhoide, bile, = GRILLON, 5 i i i ! i i | ii i Hii} Spsekcren ieee eee ee et 20 per cent per annum on tte face value, on , ay = Hj ‘ F. information call at the office Pe w. ot them, ae Bests td aol bya oe ‘SHIRTS owas, and land tpemocivey H ‘covaition, OO A RR fn a ATs! Hars: = conan: SSA EE tet & SPRING STYLES OP AAS By aes IMALL THE NEW COLORS, At 62, €2.50, 63, $3.60 ana 94, 5 SPRING STYLE SILK BATS, COR TENTH AND F. 85, 86 and 9s. (CHOICE STOCK UMBRELLAS AND CANES. GLORIA UMBRELLAS WITH GOLD AND SILVER ‘HANDLES at @2.25 and €2.50. JAMES Y. DAVIS’ SOXS,