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Oras Sits etic Page JF yt hembra DOR SALE ae ee = TAN. lg a pe ee tools and Cyccometer, cost $250. Call teewecy ad 7pm SOW 12th st nw. eee Kh SALE-SAFETY BICYCLEIN I ERFECT OON- F'aticn, very bttie teed: will sell cheap for, 2. ap an be ren at JOR SALE~ABSTRACT AND BUSINESS for sale or ex- Inucarance aud Keel Kataie Ae ie fleston, Il. “It chamee Address G0 MS FOE SME OHEAL TWO FIUST-CLASS FIRE- root’ Sa‘en ‘combination locks and-all improve: quents, cue large and.ome small will well low, terme Etat “Midress Box, Starofica mando {OR SALE-CHEAP—A MILLER SAFE IN GOOD order with combination lock. For particulars ad- inreas Bera 42, Star whee mast oe JOR SALE-—A LIGHT OPEN SURRY, NEARLY ewe. Imquie at Crue Stable, Leen St. near Px ave a aa JOR SALE_CHEAP-A NEARLY NEW « Pistive Ue range. “apiendid’ Cabinet So JOK SALE—SIDE-BAR BUGGY, OF ot im oud onder. Call at McLAUGHL! TAWKENCE posite Boston - mb 31-30" SALE NEW SAFETY BICYCLE (Ps¥CHO): F <i eat improvements, immediavely. howe. . USED BUT LITTLE. ¥ WOOD BROS’. Stables, Mast, bet. 16th snd i mabS1-3t™ JOR SALE—BARGAINS 2 F In Small Square Pianos. ‘New Organs on 85, ta. Fiawow siughtly wi + at © bargain; excellent 5 abetaur Det hours Yad ies eS JOR SALE—A PAIK OF FINE CHESTNUT SOR- pS ee horses and single drivers. Cail on or address J. W. NSE, Gaithersburg, Md. mb30-4¢° joR SAL! -ONE LANDAULETTE BY ROGERS; one Vietoria by Brewster: owe extensio& top, also ve Broughan. These carriages belomg to private it be cheap at LEADINGH Het. ____ mab30-4in 208 SALE JUST ARMIVED_ FORTY-TWO HEAD of Horses from Ausus ty, Va. Among tl SA ESt Dealt Horses ever Brought to ti x from twelve to fourteen hundred } races trot 87 ‘Health and Happiness come to all who persist- ently use Ayer's Sarsaparilla This powerful Alterative effects in the system achange that scems little short of miraculous. No medic‘ne has been in such universal demand for years, | Give its trial | “If any one suffering from general debitity, want of appetite, depression of spirits, and las- sitade, will use Ayer's Sarsaparilla, I am conf- dent scure will result, for I have used it, and ‘speak from experience. It is by far the best remedy I ever knew."—F. 0. Loring, Brockton. Mase AYER'S SARSAPARILLA, Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Masa, ‘Sold by all Drugwists. Price, $1; six bottles, 85. feb20_ WORTH $5 A BOTTLE. Tse Gesorse Leronre> CARLSBAD SPRUDEL WATER axp SPRUDEL SALT 1 NATURE'S WONDERFUL REMEDY FOR LIVER AND KIDNEY DISEASES, ‘A PERFECT CURE oR Constipation, Gout, Rheumatism, Diabetes, and all Diseases of the Stomach, ‘Beware of imitations. “Ithas given me better satisfsction than anything which I have ever used."—Prof. Seegen, University of Vienna. “Lbave used it for years with remarkable success."— Prof. Hiawazek. ‘Write for Dr. Toboldt's lecture on Carisbed Water ‘and Salt, read before the Ninth International Medical Congres, mailed free upon appbcation. EISNER & MENDELSON CO., Scie Agents, 6 Bar- eiay st. New York, Je2-mwit_ Wanasacera A Bouk is no better because you gett t for s fair price, but you're likely to feel better when you know the price was faiz. MONEY SAVED (On Books is as good as money saved on anything. One of the easiest things to save on, too, if you only haves care. At WANAMAKER'S more Books are sold over the counter than im any other house between the oceans. Timely works on Agriculture and Horticulture; = large assortment of French Books; Seasides and Franklin Squares; Standard and Miscellaneous Works, bound and unbound; and almost any printed thing that proper people read. mb30-6t Esty Fe SALE—VEKY CHEAP, AS OWNER HAS NO sae fo very nearly new Jusup Seat Car ° Wate at BOWEN'S LIV Y STALLE, 6: HOMES, DOMESTICS, holds, “Americans. Auto~ Scother makes $8: iy “warranted at PUNK'S SEWING MACHINE aC , ESOL 7th street, near O street Market. All Dinds reubed aut'repaired.’ Good work aud low prices, inbso- at JOR SALE—VERY CHEAP—BOILER, ENGINI Lathe, Biack~aa ith’s Tools, and » quantity of old a inquire of MRS. MATZNEM, Grant, St. Mt. vanant, or BENJ. P. DAViS, 1310 F st. mbi0-6¢" Fa FINE DRAFT and giriving horses trom Virginia: prices reason- apie warranted to be as represented. SCHLE- | GUL & QUIGLEY, im rear of 935 Dat uw. 2 JOR SALE — JUST ARRIVED FKOM ROCKIN hau Co, Va. 40 head of choice driving and draft jorses. also, sotue low-priced cart horses and farm juares. satisfactory trial give and ail stock quaran- eed _as represented, im rear of G12 Gat and 2107 C st aw. mubSO-1in The prices are always fair, and any getable Book is ‘there or will be sot. BOOK NEWS. Flow little the title of » Book tells you! Even if you see all the new Books, how many have you time toget at the inside of? That is where BOOK NEWS will serve you a food turn. We send it out once a month, a-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 Dest Judges it tests the new Books, and says why this ‘Book should be read and that skipped. Withesch mamber au author portrait Se, 50c. = year. 3OHN WANAMAKER, 417-6m Philadelphia, Carazeuat Dasarns. To be freed from the dangers of suffocation while lying down; to breathe freely, sleep soundly and un- disturbed; to rise refreshed, head clear, brain active and free from pain or ache; to know that no poisvnous, putrid matter defiles the breath and rote away the deli- cate machinery of smell, taste and hearing ; to feel that the system does not, through its veins and arteries, E— STYLISH YOUNG DRIVING COLT well broken and gentle: also long-bodied un- Wagon. stro: runner aud neary new, ea we yar JOR, SALE — JUST RECEIVED — THREE CAR joadl o bugxies and phastona, manu- iactured by the ‘ele Bagey Co. JAS Bh. PROBEY, repositories, 1230 Sud st. W- Wash- and mb Ta JOR SALE— Rare chance—Square Piano. A fine rosewood bquare pismo. carved lege: fime tone: good as new, for only 2200: cany payments, cost $450. Au cleaut, wood-eduew. ‘Steinway square piano. Konewood: carved legs: fine tone: for only S229: 250); eany Payments: hamasome cover sud stool, ) uprixit «rad piabo. Rosewood: in elegant on very tine tone: fully warranted; for only easy payments, vost 84. wae are the greatest bargains to be found, Great (Hers for cash, ‘THE PLANO EXCHANGE. SALE_BED FEATHERS, LB. NEW, | n, ave picked: the best for the money Gress ope. 8 Walt orders promptly "delivered. ns 20-4 clean. Als, Geese Feathers. ; lowest prices. “Orders by mail and Delivered ALBERT SRITZ, 635 Hn.a. JOR SALE—-CARRIAGES CARRIAGES —SPRING styles now on exhibition at GEYEE'S, 466 Pa. ave. Jadies cop Front Fhaetons auctory’ sid other Bug: wo all styles cs cer Fam Siaraom Senet Sane Meese? Cakte Foe, SMEG SEED CHEAP — Lor sHOPWORN Jit Susie and doutie harnewen, horse Diankets; robes below cont. BECKER'S. 1345 Pa ave. mh17- FOS, ELF oyER 100 CARRIAGES, “BUGGIES. Sarninbed and painted wagons, carpenter's, milk aud (od wagons on monthly peyiments or cash. J. J. SOK, 3265 M st. Georgetown, mb] 7-dun JOR SALE-CANARIES, PARROTS, COMMON I sod Fancy pigeons, Ege or of fancy nab ie-haas JOR SALE—0; iE SLIGHTLY URED. ‘SQUAu round corners. @200. One ew 2 ‘Pere are splendid bareains, ut. HUGO WORCH & Cu." Wareroouss, 925 Tu Sohmer Fano agency. o20-Om Fok SMEG IHE SOTTO” GAS ENGINE RE quires uo boiler, avoids all expensive attendance. ino Ieee cf tine” ag handling of fuel. Sond for circa Shd'price list De BALLAUS. Ast, 731 “th et. S1S-Oms can be saved on Pianos, € Parlor Orgaus, sso instruments are new and of the Best maken: Kavi tired from the susie business Twill close curate sscritice "Hhey may be seem at iny bar Os mw. and 432 K st_ now. st ____ LF. CARTWRiaaT. vitae sll by Wedteadaye ood Sense Re re "haat wel : (0 Adlirese Box 13, star ofc. we ALE—A& GOOD BUSINESS CORNER, CEN. {7th st aw. Enquire at 700 Est. Fe Fg 2 murthwest seth ; Saeiote “Addeees Bow 3, Star office. manSi-St™ Bek S2ICSIGME STORE LOCATED IN Nw. obpome sunaract: ued place tor bustnese be 10; 8 barwain. Apyly to UL BOYER eae ambi ate JOR SALS—BONDS BEARING mb31-3t" "K SALE _VERY DESIRABLE WOOD AND CoaL Yard Properties, corner Ist aud D sts; lot 54297, st. between th and 10th sts. uw. lot SuxDa enii-Se LOUIS P. SHOEMAKER, 920 F st. a.w. jOK SALE- FORREST HALL DRU 2 Pris 1362 atdec A rere chaace tors bonis ee scent ring one of the beat stoves im the Sow Tareas of apply to ©. H. PICKLING, 1-68 ___ 126d or ites Hd ee aw. SALE GOODWILL AND FIXTURES UF A me Sti Vey geod ran of atone Ti sof meliiuge, Two toe fogine and gent ve docs e155 Wf Sedatomee. U. L. BOXER. 31145 ot, mot TED? PER CENT A MONTH For s: he will. be . by nak for | a os a, Sta? often. mabe | A PARTNER iN AN OLD-EsTak | Sueas to this city, making from 86,000 f year clear profit; mast be explasve to iss splendid opportunsty im offered, wovdeck. or wilt give the business as se {ule sbovemmount. Address KX | X FRR CENT INVESTM setuent— The iF. and ten years real estate) of the at Cone Utd Senator John J “Trustee. “Boude in denemuimetions of Bos Gus, sold at par by GHOLGE F . Per 4 ‘for the Dis: The Union Trust of New York, qcler fe gach bond. pays the interest Coupons. Quoually, and the principal at matur Je SALE_A MILLINERY AND FANCY G0! Frenisiey dena eraat ATR.ZANCE ouope Cust iy thaw aw. F cent LL secunini “ eT eK. SaFi Pies Sans Ae it . eu ESTMENTS _rungo.se_ OST OTe aad TOES TIRE we ore suck up the poison that is sure to undermine and de- stroy, is indeed » blessing beyond all other human en- Joyments. To purchase immunity from such a fate should be the object of all afflicted. But those who have tried many remedies and physicians despair of relief or cure. Sax Fox's Rapicat Cune meets every phase of Ca- tarrh, from s simple head cold to the mest loathsome and destructive stages. It is local and constitutional. Instant in relieving, permanent in curing, safe, eco- ‘Romical and never-failing. ‘Saxromp’s RapicaL Cunx consists of one bottleof the Raptcat CURE, one box of CaTARRHAL SOLVENT snd one IMPRov«D INH ALER, all wrapped in one package, [ith treatise and directions, and sold by all dragzists for $1. POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO., Boston. HOW MY SIDE ACHES! «, Aching sides aud back, hip, kidney and uterine pains, Theumatic, sciatic, nearalgic, sharp and shooting pains Elieved tu one minute by the CUFICURA ANTI-PAIN Piastex, The first and only pain-killing plaster: 25 conta a Dovsixs Exzcrate Soar. THE BEST FAMILY SOAP IN THE WORTD. IT 18 STRICTLY PURE, UNIFORM IN QUALITY. ‘The original formula for which we paid $50,000 twenty years ago has never been mcditied or changed mthe slightest. ‘Ihis soap is identical in quality t- ay with that made twenty years azo. At contains nothing that can injure the finest fabric. Atbrightens colors and bleaches whites. Itwashes flannels and biaukets as no other soap in the world does—without shrinking—leaving them soft aud whiteand like new. READ THIS TWICE. ‘There is a great saving of time, of labor, of soap, of fuel, and of the fabric, where Dobbins’ Electric Soap is seu according to directions, One trial will demonstrate its great merit. Itwill Fay you to make that trial. Like all best things it is extensively imitated and counterfeited. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. Jnsist upon DOBBINS’ Electric. Don't take Mag- netic. Electro-Magic, Philadelphia Electric, or any other fraud, simply because it is cheap. They will rum clothes, and are dear at any price. Ask for DOBBINS’ ELECTRIC end take no other. Nearly every grocer from Maine to ‘Mexico keeps it in stock. If your's hasn’tit, he will ‘order from his nearest wholesale grocer. Read carefully the inaide wrapper around each bar, aud be careful to Follow Directions on each outside wrapper. You Cannot Afford to wait longer before ‘Trying for Yourself this old, reliable, and twuly wou- derful DOBBINS ELECTRIC SOAP. 47-6m Sozovorr. A GRATEFUL opor, Indicative of heaith and purity,is communicated to the mouth by the aromatic sozopvoNT, ‘Which makes the teeth as white and es radiant as pol- iebed porcelain, and contains no ingredient that is no highly benetical to both sums and teoth, ‘The Lyric and Dramatic professions are loud in their Praises of a17-6m BOZODONT. Would be quickly destroyed by burn- ioe HypmoxaPuTuoL PasTiLixs in THAT apartments, closets, wardrobes, &c., where such odors are usually found. BAD For Tue Nenvous THE DEBILITATED. ‘THE AGED. ‘Medical and scientific skill has st last solved the problem of the long-needed medicine for the nervous, debilitated, and the aged, by combining the best nerve tonics, Colery and Coca, with otner effective remedies, which, acting gently but efficiently on the kidneys liver and bowels, remove disease, restore strength and renew vitality. This medicineis PAINES Prostration and weakness, and experience has shown ‘that the usual remedies do not mend the stmin and ‘Faralysis of the nervous system, Recommended by profensionsl and business men. Send for ctreulars, Price $1.00. Sold by drugsists. ‘WELLS, RICHARDSOX & CO, ‘Propristors, ‘Burtington, Vt. W nen rab was sict, wo rove her Costoria’ ‘When she wae child she cried for Gustin When she became Misa, abe clung to Castoria, When abe had Children, She cave them Casteria, 2d EDITION. Last Taras to The Si ANOTHER SPIRITUALIST EXPOSED, Deen commented on a good deal lately, were ar- fested last night and locked up charged with con- ducting an entertainment without a license and ob! money under false The irporting to be ‘piri anes coor its made U ap) Sas arter Saccher aba communicated with the at dience. Finally there appeared the spirit of Russian princess clad in royal robes. The signal Was given and Tretny sprang forward end SEIZED THE SPOOK BY THE ARus. ‘The two detectives rushed to ils ald and some one else ed The por a Paes oe king out right left, and titrow off its sareud and Wig. Bangs” "said "Devacuive "hyn ” ive just then a ight mask she wore fell off, disciosing her well-known features. A roll of soinetuing concealed under her shroud fell to the Aoor and Mra Banga, mother ot the siste seized it and ran. pursued her an caught her it benind & window curtain. It was a roll of batting used probably to make and beards in the cabinet. So threat- ening the sisters and several male attendants Of the seance become, the officers were compelled 10 draw weir revolvers to ciear the rota. THE MEDIUM'S MAKE-UP BAG. Subsequently @ search revealed a satchel filled with whij Mmusiia shrouds and the like, three of whiskers of different hues, five wigs, mustuches and a great variety of make-up material such as is used by ac- tors, They also found that in the cabinet was @ curtain that ran up the center of it, making two com nts, and also side entrance Which admitted tbe spirit oper- ator bebind the curtain, where, by tue way, all the changes ot costume were made. The cabinet, satchel and the sisters were then loaded into a patrol wagon aud taken Uo the stauion and locked up. Probably All Went to the Bottom, PHILADELPHIA, April 2.—It is feared that the msaing crew of the ship John 7. Berry, which was of the Australian coast ou ‘January 9, While bound from Philadeipnia to Japan, have met the samme fate as thetr unlucky crait. ' Notwith- Standing the great efforts maue by the Australian government, at the instance of the United States consul at sydney, not the slightest trace of any of ‘the mnissing crew’ has been discovered. Sharp Very Sick Again, ‘BIS LAWYERS CLAIM HE IS 80 ILL THEY CANNOT CONSULT WITH HIM. New Yors, April 2.—The case of Jacob Sharp, ‘the boodier, was set down for to-day in the Court of Oyer and Terminer. A motion tor change of venue in nis case was to be i me comes Said Sharp was a very sick man, an whether he would ever leave his bed until he was carried from it. Sharp's counsel, when ‘the case was called, sald they were not prepared for if, as they had not been able to consult ‘their client, owing (0 his tilness) Judge Patterson put the maiter over until to-morrow, and will send {wo physicians to examine Sharp indhe meantime. ghee nro ed FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New York Stock Market. The following are the opening and closing prices of ic New Lork Stock Market, as reported by special ire wo Corvon and Macartney. 1419 F ame. | 86% 86 | NYENE. Pig 221 2 rs & Ach EES. Bell “Tel, ee San. Z Raltimore Markets, BALTIM( ‘Mp. Al 2, — Virginia si: past aaa tcupoon e3 dor tebcfortion, 1S" do new thices G4 bid to-day. flour 5 {06 Dustelb: corn; 15008" busts, ‘Chicage Markets. ICAGO, In... April. senee tans ghorning st TE stronger 3 ‘The Morocco Difficulty. CONSUL LEWIS’ OFFICIAL REPORT TO THE STATE DR- PARTMENT ABOUT THE TKOUBLE AT TANGIER. The Department of State has received a Gispatch trom United States Consul Lewis, at Tangier, Morocco, giving the detalled circumstances which led to the present trouble between the sultan and himself. Roffe, United ot actively en- gaged \in wholesale ex] from Mo- Foceo, he granted a nto a Moham- medan, El Abbas Ben Mohammed El Hofr, and on the same day notified the Moorish minister for for- p affairs that he had done so and_on ‘December Sie was informed that EI font wus arrested ‘The ground upon which ‘Moorish i My a if § 83 8 i ‘Z| i EE 2 ilies’ f Fra 3 : la 8 é ‘ z tt Hid Me es§ ik eR if Bes i ty H i ‘Was urged that while the Thacwith the authority proposed to be the President might be able ‘TO AVERT A FINANCIAL PANIC, conferred many of the democratic Senators dectared that they were unwilling to lose such an tunity to advance the cause of silver; that a bill to extend the use of sliver could not be got out of the finance committee, where in the course of busi- ness it must go, because a majority are opposed to that currency. ENOUGH LAW ON THE SUBJECT NOW. One proposition was that a joint resolution be ‘adopted declaring it the sense of both Houses of Congress that the existing law confers ample au- thority upon the Executive Department for the wurchase of United States bonds. It waseargued Phat euch a resolution” would ‘satisfy the Presi- dent, settle the question of his authority, and at the same time leave the present question just where it stands, with the opportunity to push through silver tion, But this was not satist: Yo all. It was said that that plan would require bond call by tne Presideut, and would make no rovision for supplying the place of retired na- ‘Another proposition made was that the Plumb amendment to the bond-purchase bill be amended 80 a3 to provide that Secretary ot $2,000, month now coined urchase siiver bullion ‘out ‘of the. surplus in the Treasury and issue silver certificates to take the Place of retiring national bank notes, ‘These propo- Sitions Were discussed in all their phases, most of ‘the Senators present taking part, but XO CONCLUSION WAS REACHED. No vote was taken, There was quite a strong Sentiment manifested in favorof an early passage Of the bill to authorize the ;urchase of bonds. The fact that the Administration desires that done, in order that if itnancial danger comes it may be averted, was commented upon, and some of the Senators did not think the Administration ought to be embarrassed even to take aduantage Of an opportunity to advance the cause of silver. COMMITTEE ON ORDER OF BUSINERS, ‘The foliowing committee was appointed to ar- Tange an order of business generally: Messrs. Harris, Cockrell, Voorhees, Coke, Beck, Jones of Arkansas, McPherson, Morgan, Butler, Gorman, and Walthall, ‘This committee will confer with the republican caucus committee, but their couference will not embrace the bond-purchase bill, With regard to the latter, there ts something lke ration between the advocates of silver on the democratic Side and those in therepublican ranks, ‘There are Senators of both parties who believe that the ex- tension of the use of silver as a currency Is para~ Mount to all other legislation, and they will not willingly abandon the present opportunity. But lnless ‘they can muster a majority of the Senate CHANCES ARE THAT THE HOUSE BILL WILL BB PASSED. ‘That is what the silver men fear. A decided ma- Jority of the republicans favor the passage of the House bill witnout amendment. A minority of the democrats agree with them, and the it fact that. the. Administration wants tae done will increase the number of democratic votes for hat plan. Another democratic, caucus, will be eld at an earl , When some final be adopted. “gird AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. District in Congress, APPROPRIATION FOR THE FERGUSON PROPERTY. In the Senate to-day Mr. Spooner called up the Dill to appropriate money to purchase the Fergu- son property for the Signal Service bureau. Hesald ‘4p act of the last Ney bare directed the purchase ofa butlaing for this bureau, but failed to make any appropriation. This bill'was to appropriate ‘the amount necessary. It was passed, THE CRAIN RESOLUTION DEFEATED. In the House, this atvernoon, Mr. Crain (Tex.), moved (to pass under a suspension of the rules, the jotnt resolution proposing a Constitutional amendment, chi ‘ing the time of the meeting of the Congress, The resolution was defeated; yeas 80, nays 1o4. ‘The Rebellion Records. TESTIMONY OP ADJUTANT-ORNERAL DRUM AND CHIEF CLERK TWEEDALE. Adjutant-General Drum testified before the House subcommittee investigating the alleged tn- seruion of improper matter in the Rebellion Records that he signed the jacket containing the Toll of honor of the 15th Pennsylvania cavalry as @ matter of routine and without personal exami- nation. Chief Clerk John Tweedale said that he was a member of Company B, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Hils attention was first called Lo the record of that organization when he came across a document filed in the War Department by Capt. Burt, with an application for a West Point cadetslip, con- taining the newspaper clipping giving the list of those members of the a cavalry who went forward to battle. He had no authority from the Secretary of War or Adjutant-General to have the compilation made as 10 aj in the appendix, but had requested the chief elerk of the Adjutant-Generai’s Omtice to have the newspaper ‘clippings Verified or identified. Capitol Topics. NOTES, ‘The Senate this afternoon passed the bill to au- thorize the construction of a bridge at Memphis. BECORDER THOTTER’S ANSWER. ‘What He Has to Say in Reply to Col- lector Cook’s Suit Against Him. To-day, in the Court in General Term, the man- amus case of the United States ex rel. J. F. Cook, collector of taxes, agt. James M. Trotter, recorder of deeds, was taken up, the return of the rule to show cause why respondent should not be com- manded to enter the reception of a report of tax sales asof March 10 instead of March 12, having been fixed for this morning. Mr. H.E Davis ap- eared for the petitioner and Mr. W.A.Cook for the Tespondent. The latter filed answer. The recorder admits the law as to the validity of instruments Gating from the time of delivery to the office, dentes that the relator has conformed to the laws offering real estate tor ‘and ieeeisae a Teport of sale is set forth in liber 1308, folio 130, \ He admits that the co! is charged with selling the real estate, and within ‘ten days he 18 required to renuer an accurate re- port of said sale, &c., and he denies that the re- Port in question is in’ all ‘ap accurate re- port, duly, certied and in Tull compliance with seotion 175, He denies that the report. was de- o'clock November 1 or that all the essentials to an immediate Ty the gnesecager to record the ror nger 1 that it was contrary to law for note the time of reception at 9.05 o'clock 12. He admits the demand of the commtssi to enter it el tal | 4 5 i i ( i i i FI i ! 5 was uttered. The committee sat around a table at the north end of the room, and next to the entrance to the t-at-arms’ office a small space was left for ‘Miss Susan B. Anthony, who was mistress of cere- ee i : = ‘With spicy and. remarks and ‘THE SPEAKERS, ‘Mrs. Stanton was first presented as one who had Gevoted nity years to the enfranchisement of her sex. Mrs. Shattuck next entertained the committee Trith some | personal reminiscences, “she was Miss Anthony next introduced Mra Groth, of Norway, who had a very lmited command of the | English ‘language. She seemed somewhat dazed, Dut in a kind and motherly way Miss Anthony en- couraged her to say “Just a word.” In broken English she sald that the people of Norway tavor Woman suffrage, butshe wanted to see the United Sie peat pene ie otis Nien gg Was in broken Ber utterano proclaimed herself “a, daugucer F utterance, she herselt « of Finland,” which Is, shesaid, united with Kussia, ‘and hence her people know ‘what oppression 13, She spoke of the Capitol where the “freest laws of the world” are to be enacted, but they free, she declared, for only one-half of the Uon. she hoped to return to this country at the end of ten years and to find that the women are enfranchised. She concluded with “i hope dat,” expressed with a naive earnestness, that every- body applauded, ‘Mra. Chant, of England, said it ts not the vicious or the fashionable women who are for sut- frage, but the noblest women of the world; women ‘Who are devoting themselves to works of charity and benevolence, She added that most of tne women of Great Britain who are pleading for sut- frage are the descendants of nobie ancestors, who, 4n eld or forum, struggled for liberty and clviliza: tion. She proclaimed herself a grandniece of Ed- Mund Burke, and eloquentiy presented the cause Of women. She also proclaimed her devotion to Ireland, “iter remarks were enthusiastically ap- plaude ‘The next lady uttered her sentiments in French. rs. Julla Ward Howe demanded inat te ballot be granted to all women. SENATOR BROWN AND MIgS ANTHONY. Miss Anthony remarked that a year ago, in con- Versation with Senator Brown, a member of the committee present, be nad sald that he didn’t know a woman of Georgia or of the South who ‘wanted suffrage. She would introduce one in the person of Mra. Merrick, of Loutsiana, ‘Senator Brown retorted that Miss Anthony con- strued his remark in too broad a sense; Uhat very few Southern women want suffrage, Mra. Merrick hesitated. She did not seem in- Glined to talk. “Got right up,"sald Miss Anthony, taking her by the shoulder, ‘say a word or tw Anyhow.” Mrs. Merrick declared that she ha Deen a suffragist from birth, and she had won her husband, two sons, and her’ brother to her way of thinking. “She wanted the ballot for herself and four granddaughters, Mrs. Keefer, of Toronto, one of the handsomest Jadles present, sald that Woinan suffrage had purt- fied politics 1 Ontario, Men objected to women Yoling because they said, politics was too dirty tor Women to touch. But she asked was ever there a dirty house that was fit for man to go into until Woman had cleaned ana purified tt. ‘There were calls for Miss Willard, who was in the Tear of the room. “Open tue Red’Sea,” suggested Mss Anthony with a suggestive gesture, meaning {hat tue crowd should give back and lét the lay Miss Willard in her earnest eloquence pleaded for her oppressed sister. Miss Anthony requested the committee to have 100,000 copies of the report of the meeting printed if that could be done. If that number was excessive, then she asked that as Many as the rule would allow be printed. Senator Cockrell, the chairman of the commit- tee, nodded, whereat Miss Anthony announced That the cilairman promised to passa resolution wo ng the proceedings, “Not to pass, but to present 1t,” corrected the “Well, said Miss Anthony, we all know that Whatever the distinguished chairman offers 1s passed.” ‘The meeting then adjourned. Both of Distinguished Ancestry. From the Loussville Courier-Journal. There 1s to be a charming June wedding in Washington, provided nothing happens to prevent. A great-grandson of Daniel Webster 1s to marry a great-great-granddaughter of Benjamin Frankitn, The youth 1s Webster Appleton Edgar, and he 1s a son of Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte by her first marriage. She was Miss Appleton, of Boston, & granddaughter of Webster. ‘Tue young gentie: man graduated two years ago at Annupolis, and came to Washington to pass nis vacation, prior to Salling on his first cruise. Here he met a deautital young girl, seventeen years old. Sues the grand- @augiiter of the late Gen. Emery. Her father, Col, Emery, died in Texas, and his widow has, since bis death, provided for her children by a clerkship in the Quartermaster-Genera’s ofice,. Mr. Edgar and Miss Tillie Emery have been engaged two years. He 1s now on the Juniata, home bound, ‘and the last news from him Was from Yokohama, — From Rockville. NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM MONTGOMERY cOUNTY— BASTER FESTIVITIES—INTERESTING CASES BEFORE THE CIRCUIT COURT—NEED OF ROAD IMPKOVE- MENTS. Rockviig, April 1, 1888, ‘To-day the churches are full of worshipers. The bright suniight, the balmy breeze, and the bud- ding trees make nature in the country appear in her best form, to say nothing of the new spring Donnets and hats imported from your city during the past week, In the various churches of this Place, ot which we have seven of different de- nominations, the day has been one of large con- tions, fine sermons, and attentive lsteners. ‘The Circuit Court for ‘this County Will not con. Yene again until next Tuesday, when the case of Connell agt. Tawcett, action for criminal libel, Will be taken up, ‘This case 1s based upon the pub: cation of a circular alleged to have been written and published by the defendant in which the com- laiuant, Robert G. Connell, while a candidate for Juage of the Orphans’ Court was charged with having slandered a prominent young lady, sold the perquisites of bis office as County comiis- stoner, and done other things contrary tothe char- acter Of a good citizen. ‘The case excites unusual interest in the community from the high standing of the parties. Among the cases set for trial during the present Week and which excites much interest 13 that of W. K. Pumphrey agt. W. H. Carr, to determine the line between the ty of tné contesting par- ‘Ues, altuated on Montgomery avenue, the principal street of the town, tuls county, is bylig dutgerdusty iy at ‘ais house county, i at his hear Rediaag, ES ‘usual 11 Upon the arrival of the train at 5:39 each eve- ning many persons may be found at the railroad Gepot awaiting the arrival of Tue EvgNine Stan, ‘which has not only become a general favorite here, Dut in all sections of the county. The present execrabie condition of the public Toads turas the public mind in a direction ofa remedy, and ag ve annually Ovor $16,000 for the’ repair of the ordinary aire Toads they have come to the conclusion that in- ducements should be offered to the adamize them. ‘The county cor mers here have ‘he authority of law to subscribe two-nfths Of Ube costs of sald roads and it is thought tnat farmers generally, and especially those whose lana -F3 on public highways, Willia the near future see the economy of having the roads piked. 2, 1888-SIX PAGES. PRINCIPAL PAUL KILLED, A Shocking and Fatal Accident Charged toa Recklew Hereeman, g aul the MR. PAUL'S ACCOUNT. ‘Mr. Paul said when conversing with members of ‘his family after the accident, that he had noticed the man on the horse, but as he was in front and on the side of the road, leaving the greater part Of the road open for’ any one to he did not give any thought of the matter and did not Know his danger “unul he was trampled down. Yesterday there were many callers at the house, including iss Cullom, who called Md to express thé mpathy and regret of Senator and Mrs. Cullom, Chase, the colored driver, was put under arrest yesterday morning, and on $1,000 bail. After Mr. Paui’s’ death, Chase was rear- Tested and locked up in the 8th precinct Station house to await the result of an inquest Which the coroner will probably hold to-morrow. Chase insisted that the affair was an unavoldable accident, | He said that he had stopped the horse ‘at the watering place near the top of the hill and then started down, His horse was restive. Mr. Paul, he said, stopped bis bicycle night in front of bink suddenly, and he could uot turo out in time to avoid ruining him dow: o'clock this morning. ‘MF. Paul died about. 7 He retained consciousness up to the moment of his death and conversed at times with the mem. bers of his family, Yesterday morning when the attending physicians decided that the case was a hopeless one, Mr. Paul was informed by his wife Of their verdict. “He received the announcement With perfect calmness and | bore umselt heroically ‘as deat proached he suffered ‘auch pain, sas A meeting Of the wheelmen of the city, irrespec- tive of clubs, and of all other people inter- Pion haat Mates 2 back ‘cl0c] to & th iegal investigation of the sand accident. |The mevt- at the 01 Bieycle Club house tf Sen strece, sche, members of the class of -78 of the High ‘hool are requested, by a special notice in another column, to meet at the Preparatory School of the Columbian University, at 4:30-o'clock to-morrow, to take action in regard to the death of Mr. Paul, A meeting of Alumni of the Wi High School will be held at the High sch ‘to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 4:30 o'cluck to take suitable action regarding the death of air. A SKETCH OF ME. PAUL'S LIFE. Mr. Paul, owing to the position he held as prin- ctpal of the High School, was widely known in the city and extremely popular, especially among the hundreds of young men and women who have Taguated from the High School, His death will erely mourned, Mr. Paul was between thirty-two and thirty-three yeurs old, and a native of Haverhill, Mass. “He graduated from the high School at Lawrence, Mass, and went from there to Dartmouth College, from which he graduated in the class of 1876.” He came at once to Uhis city, having received an appomument a8 a teacher of the grammar school of the first division then under the supervision of Mr, Copy In the following year he was selected to take charge of what was then called the advanced grammar school for boys, the beginuing of the present High School. This School was experimental &nd Was not called the High School because of the objection that existed in some quarters to the es- tablishment of « Hizh School, ‘The first years Class comprised fifty-iour boys, and they graduated in 1878, “Mr. Paul was principal aud the only teacher in the school at Uuat Une, and be always maintained the most friendly relations with tbe young men who graduated in that first class, and attended regularly their annual reunions, Subse- quently the boys’ advanced grammar school and a ‘similar school established for girls were united in the present Washington High School. To Mr. Paul's splendid abilities a8 a veacher, a disciplinarian, and an organizer, 1s due largely the present Hourishing condition of the High School with its fine building, its corps of lished teachers, Aus-thor ‘students and its progressive spirit ‘Three years ago, when Mr. J. O. Wilson left the office of superintendent of schools, Mr. Paul was appointed vemporarily to the place, but Was soon relieved at his own request, as he preferr-d bis old place at the High Scuool” Mr. Paul was married i June to Miss Sarah Woodman, Who had been engaged for several years as a teacher at the High Scuool. ‘The wedding took place at Haverhiil, ‘Mass., and the couple spent the summer vacation in Europe. Mr. Paul’s futher died three or four Jeat3 ago, DUC is mother 18 still living. His rother, Mr. A.C. Paul, formerly an examiner in the Patent and who recently married Miss Navin, of this city, is now residing in St. Paul, engaged in law practice, ir. Paul bad other brothers and sisters, who have been notified of, the sad occurrence and are on their way to on. Arrangements for the funeral will not be made untll to-morrow, ‘When inembers of family will be here. —. — A Great Day for the Children, THOUSAND OF THEM ROLL, BGGS IN THE WHITE WOUSE GROUNDS—SOME OP THEM CALL ON THE PRESIDENT. ‘The White House grounds were crowded with People—both old and young. The whole number of those who visited the grounds was estimated at about five thousand. The greatest liberty was given to the children, who rolled their eggs and romped around to their hearts’ content. Under the trees were picnic parties in numbers, ‘When the Presigent catue down to the East Room to receive the among them a their égys and Easy to Do To the Editor of Tax Evaxrxe Stan: It has been stated, with apparent authority, that it 1s practically decided to retund the money Paid by the holders of tickets sold by the Potomac Boat Club fair committee on account of “the 10,000 house,” and it 1s intimated that this dect- sion will be announced by the committee at its meett bought 2 ‘of Steam engineers in the District of Columbia, “The Dill embraces many of the features of House bill “To amend an act entitled *An act to regu- ‘Steam engineering in the District of Corn ‘The service which Ubis Dill is sought to far as possible to do so by statute is a ‘There are many sinall and now in charge of Who are manage them, but whom it would $2 trust, the care of engines oF steam or 7 therefore provisions have Deen introduced class= fying the service and authorizing tue issuing of licenses for the classes which such engineers may be found competent to Mill. The Commissioners WaIMK that pubic and private interesta will be Subserved Dy the passage of tnis Sherefore recommended favorable action teen. MR. HOPEINS’ BILL FOR MAPS. TuE Staz mentioned a few days ago that the Commissioners had refused to pay Mr. Hopkius the amount of 9600 for certain atlasses and Maps to have been furnished the District on Col, low's order, Dut were willing to pay $210, that being the amount of the bill for maps, &<., for which requisitions were issued. To-day the Com- missioners received another letter trom Mr. Hop- Kins in which be demands the full amount of the fis hc ene i Utictely caer hs ‘and the bill Is perfectiy Commissioners replied to-day requesting BF, Bop- kins to inform them specifically upon whose orders nd upon what condiuons such allasses and naps were a LIQUOR LICENSES, ‘The following statement shows the relative tn. crease end decrease of liquor licenses ved during the months from November to March for the license years 1886, 1887, and 1887. Total humber of Wholesale ‘licenses from November 1, 1887, to March 4, 1588, trom November 1, 2886, to March 24," 1887,’ 341. ' Increase this year, 24. ‘Number of bar-room licenses from November 1, 1887, to March 24, 1888, 44: from November 1, 1586, t March 24, 1887, Sk4. Decrease, 180. ‘The following ‘liquor licenses have been aj proved: Bar-room—F red Kratt, 3059 M street ‘west, Rodier € Galagher, 107 6th street porth- West, and by wholesole—itobt. L. Boss, 301 N street southwest. TO MAKE A NEW DRIVE TO SOLDIER'S HOME. Saturday a delegation composed of | Mesera E. A. Paul, Gould, C. D. Walcott, Jas. n, abd W. 7. Snyder, representing the lot owners of Whitney’ close, called on the Commis- sioners and presented a ‘petition to open Linden i A a at bt ae report of Guyune” Harris, inspector rt of Gwynne marine products for the past month, shows arrivals at the river front as follows: 73 black bass, 2,656 bunches of pike, 145 shad, 8.203 bunches of rockfish, 26 Hounders, 207,805 ie 135 bunches eels, 16 Duncues of Fellow perc, 4,861 bupches of Whute-perch, 9,763 bunches catnsh,,460 mullets, 21 carp, 44,550 bushels of oysters. “During the past week thére arrived the following: 143 ‘shad, 194,100 herring, 8,048 bunches of various fish, 6 black bass, 5 carp, 6,250 Dushels of oysters. MISCELLANEOUS. John Roach has been appoluted & private of class 1, and the resignation of W. L. Lightbrown as private has been accepted, a Joan W. Sorrell has resigned his position as pri- vate of the tre department, and James H. Dean has been appointed to Mill the vacancy. FIVE YOUNG MEN AKESTED ON SUSPICION. On Saturday night, between 12nd 1 o'clock, Mr, James Dillon found a man lying on the sidewalk near the corner of North Capitol and H streets. ‘The man was taken to the Sixth precinct pollce station Where It was ascertained that he was Wan. ‘Toomey, Uving at 220 10h streets nor:hwest, and that he had been stabbed in the back, As the Wound was serious the police removed Toomey to Providence Hospital. Five young men who were known to be with Toomey on Saturday night, Wm. Cross, James Powers, Thos, Hassett, Wm. Douden, and James Coughlan, were yesterday on ‘suspicion. Ail of thé young men deny knowledge of the stabbing. ‘The Courts, Coun IN GexenaL TeRw. ‘To-day, Berret agt. Middieton; cause remanded for referénce (o auditor, opinioa’ by Judge James, Capron agt. Capron; opinion construing will of Horace capron,¢ a BY, Judge or. Beha agt, Attenderg; opinion by Ouiet mr tarnc wing prepare issues for tral by Jury. Brown agt. Brown; do.; dismissing bill CRIMINAL CoURT—Judge Montgomery. To-day, Amelia Brown, second offense peuit lar ceny; verdict not guilty. Henry J. Eonisund Wal- ter E Shreeve, making obscene pictures; motion to quash denied. ‘Thomas Cady and Jonu ‘To-day, Robert Ws colored, profanity; $5 or rt fare, Oe ag Re do.; $5 or 15 Wi. Skidmore Tg i i B i i q Hs HM is i ff | Hi i if f i 5 & i i Hl 5 B é i i fi ps if i t i | ‘ i | i it r : i EI g : i i i i ; i i E Bag & f 14 5 § £ e i i j i | F | 4 8 | i i | | i i iL sf tf i oi i LF 5 i H Lf mal i if i Hise ¢ and tue special ‘of Lhe offices of the eoilectot Of Lakes and auditor were transferred from Ube latter to Commissioner Wheaties. NO other ‘Tue Ustrep States Suramus Court to-day rep- Gered decisions tn only haif a dozen cases, Bone of ‘em of striking general interest, An order was made Justice Harlan to the tb Judicial Circuty tovll the vacancy caused by tee, Goeth of ‘Chit Justice Waite. Teported to the Department Unat he blew up the ‘Steamer KC. Wright of Barvegat Saturday. AFTOIxTED.—Phillip J. O'Hanlon, of Brooklyn, X, Y., bas been ‘ated a member of the boand Of pension STOREKEEPERS axD GavoRna.—The Secretary ot the has inted Davis store. Keeper at Suelbyville. Ky ‘storekeeper Jno. A & Ball and gauger at itughesvitie, Pa, ‘Tur ToTat ComaGe of the mints for the month of March was 9,002,023 pieces, representing and Ue sliver §2, Vrovattons oF Paxwow La wa —The Commissioner Of Pensions has been advised that & H. McNaugh- ton, of Bruin, Butler County, Pa, bas been bound ay by idge ‘Séverens to. imprisoutnent for eighteen Mouths in the Michigal’ House of Correction at gies pape Peitet REPRESENTATIVE PURLIS HOME BURWED.—Teae heck Grange, the fine mansion of Wilham Waiter burned witu its valuable conteutsearly rt ‘The 10s5 will be over $100,000, Mrs and Mise They spent the night at's neighbors house, Nesrty Spent the night at a ne use. all of Mr. Phelps’ valuable iaw and. miscellaneoud Mbrary at The paiutings and art treasures ta the art gallery, with Ue exception Of WO plo ‘lures, were destroyed. ——— Forxp Drav.—A telegrain from Highland Palla, Y., April 1, says: Mr. Edward Kiusley, brother. iu-law ot U.S. Seuator Ciandier, was found dead im bed this morning, at his summer residence im thie village. Coroner’ Miller has taken the case im Charge until the arrival of Mrs. Kinsley, who is ‘Visiling relatives in New Ham woman's body wae found at the water's edge in the Jamnes River, near i ‘The citizens of Peusacol are for a grand reception during the visit of te Nore, AUantc squadron, in April. DI 1888, by the Kev. CC: Griffith, rector of, of the GAMES B DELAPLAN® aoa ‘A. HARLAN, both of Washington. eee 2t 1 o'clock = Funeral from St. Patrick's church, on Tuesday frat Tu clook sharp, where equjem Mase ‘will bo ‘Friends of the ee bela. SELMICE, On 821 residence, 910 0 st. n.w., Tuse- a.m, Hou. WILLIAM Year of Lin age. Bo'elock p.m. ‘ 1888, at wile a ‘uperal from his late hioaas

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