Evening Star Newspaper, April 10, 1888, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINi ry Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and Lith 8t,, The Evening Star Newspaper Company, ‘S. MH. KAUFFMANN, Pres’. TNE Rrwwrse Stan is served to mibscribers im the ‘their own nccomnt. at 10 cents pet Ce at the YH year. $0. sit months ge st the Post Office at Washington, D.C. as second-class mail iiatter | Tux Weexcr Stax—published on Friday—@1 9 sear, posture prepaid. Six months, Socents)* 97 All mail subscriptions must be paid fu advance: PO paper aeut longer than is paid for Rates of advertising made known ou application. | | Che | Vo. 72—Ne 10,887, AMUSEMENTS. LBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE. WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, APRIL 9 ‘The Representative Irish Comedian Alwags ‘Matinees W. I. SCANLAN, Wednesday Web-ome. “PEEK-A-BOO.” Saturday Under the Management of AUGUST ITOU. — Tharsdag. serv for Fiday, ay. and Saturda: Matinee and Night SHANE-NA DIFFERENT THE SONGS: TS EACH IRISH LAWN. = MINSTREL. Next Week MODJESKA. aplo_ Q PHACGIPS GRAND OPEKA HOUSE. A WEEK WITH SHAKESPEARE Conuneveing MONDAY, APETL 16. MATINEE SATURDAY ONLY. MODJESKA, MODIESK. BY 3 MODIJESRA, MODIJESE 8, Aad her Own Company. accompanied by ‘Ma, EBEN PLYMPTON Monday Evening... MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Tcsday Evemina M¥AY UKE FOR MEASURE Wednestlay Ever AS YOU LiKE T jursday Eventbe.. eemiine ‘CUMBELIN _. EWELPTR NOU. MUCH ADU ABOUT NOTHING. ROMEO AND JULIET. Sen, Oe. and 254. ureday Morning. NEW NATIONAL THEATER. - EVERY EVENING AT 8.15. LADIES’ AND CHILDREN'S MATINEE TO-MOB- KOW (WEDNESDAY) AT 2 PM. 23, 50, and p10-3t ‘> Cents, KELLAR In Bis New Entertainment, IENTAL OCCULTISM. A Grand. Wierd and Wonderful Exhibition, which almost Leffi-s human belief, introducing NANA SAHIB, Nest Week _Rice’s THE COKSALC a av tar LADIES OF THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION, ar WILLARD HALL. F street, between 14th and 15th, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, ocean th, 12h and Tt es of m throughout the’ day and evening. cles Fancy. Work, Lunch and Supper, Refreshments, Candy, Frnit and Flowers, Lunen daily from 3 p.m. Supper daily from 8 to 10pm. Charge jor iunch or «upper, 25 cente, Admission during the day free. In the evening, 10c. aplo-se MWURSDAY AND FRIDAY EV ‘OF THIS WEEK ‘There will te held in the Sunday-school Room of Cnet Church,” Navy Yard, an APRON DAZAAR, With Refreshment, Object The Kelief of the Poor in Fast Washington. aplo-2t .000 Burlesque—63 Artiste Tickets, tab’ aud Thompson's, Drug Store. 2 LL ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIR iain, resident or sojonrniny in the District of Co Jambta, are cordial ¥ invited to attend tae ineeting to beheld’ FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1888, at 7 o'clock, at the MD. CABELL, Pay. 1407, Mavsacha- Purboss of orsanizing am associa. jatthews E. T. Henry Wise Garnett, Leigh Kobiuson, shail MeDouald. AP. Moatacne, . © Brooks Juo. B. Moore, Wim. D. Cabe.l. JOCBEY cute kaces. THE SPRING RACES or THE NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB WILL BEGIN ox THURSDAY, APRIL “6, AND CONTINUE UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 4. FIVE RACES EACH DAY! HURDLE KACES AND STEEPLECHASES! Perfect order as has been customary. be pre- served. Characteriess persons will not be admitted to the grounds or stand. FIRST RACE AT 3} O'CLOCK EACH Day. * F. B McGUIRE, President. HD, McINTYRE, Secretary. MEMBERS’ BADGES now ready at the Office of the ‘lub, LOtb st and Pennsylvania ave. ap0-t0 ELNAN'’S WASHINGTON THEATER RE STO, TE ATE o and 250. ‘THE EARLY BIRDS. «22 20-HANDSOME LADIES—20. NOVELLY, SPECIALTY, AND BURLESQUE. A Host of Now Faces, In our Burlesque J the Popular Novel, s Matinees Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur- ay. ap0-6¢ ARKIY B1JOU THEATER. ‘2—— PERFORMANCES DAILY——2 ‘Week commencine MONDAY. APRIL 9, ‘The Great Romantic Actor. EDWIN ARDEN, anda Superb Dracustic Company ia the besutifal Realisti: Western tay entitied SLES NEST” a smith and Edwin Arden, lar prices will prevail, Next Week “Mia Goobwi WSsteras oxi nesiry a E CLUB. WARBLES. NATIONA ‘TUESDAY © Cait "AP to nok. 2 ie after the concert. eneiis of the ty ire ‘St. Pan street, og TUESDAY cn: and 11th, from 4 211 10 stali fund. ATILE OF SHILOK 1st DAY. April Loch Proceeds for “ch aivot T GPS” cpxce nr, By CARROLL, INSTITUTE, At Carrol: Hell, G's! Ler. th and 30th, CESDAY, April 10, 1858, By the membors of the Gecieetown Amateur Orches- well-known lecal talent lsenmuble (Eeteures), ich of a Vanished Hand (Pinsuti), TMPHOST. it Ceokeh)—Adaaio c a SY MPHte ‘ -Adagio Cantabilio Mendwiswohs. Barthotey ). ARIA LA TRAVIATA (Ver), Mra Kay AIK AND VARIATIONS FOR BASSOON, Mr. he Drentomne of the Bart ‘Pinsctuy, Mr. Warren SONG tomes). Miss M. Byrne. LORELEYParaphrase (Ne cwadba), VIOLIN SOLO Adayic Viotta, Mazurks danols D-Bersot), Mine birdie Lucas He Maite). Miss Clara Yoder. ¥). H Warner forsaie at Metzerot ickets 50. AMES WHITCOM® RICEY, Ox TUESDAY. APEIL 10, AT 8 O'CLOCK P.M, , MVERSALIST CHURCH, comer of L and 13th sts. Teckets at Metzerott’s, Xe Admission, 90 cents: tr ASONIC TEMP! M FRIDA) Yor Benotit of Keltet Puna of Dist ee Terbete wll HE ABOLITION OF POVERTY.” CTURE BY REV. Di EDWARD McGLEN: iL 1s Fund of District Assembly 97, K. Maret 14 apr 1a GaP osca Mi RICHARD MES KA IL PERSONS INTENDING TO TRA IN ie hgforwation fete by Earope may obtain valnal, ree E TOURIEER, So™5 OF zoxapag FAIR AND ENTERTAINMENT |___ SPECIAL NOTICES. MR J. i GAN, HAVING ‘further “connection with Messrs. Sutor Parker, cau be found at W. 8. TAPPAN'S, Watchinaker and Jeweler, 604 Ws fOr start and make a specialty of Wate! atl per week. Cash prices guaranteed. Thanking ers for past favors, I remaip, yours, truly, JH. FLANAGAN, NEED SUFFER. {Tlie worst cases of blind, bleeding, interuai or cxter- nal piles. nu matter of how lou ‘standing, speedy cared.” Treatment alinost paiulem, nu loss of time rom usiness, and rostrivriy never fails to cure. | Abundane of references from persone who ha Cared. “No charge for coustltatton. “Dr. H. D. DER, Specialist. Office => "5 THE See or ~ “bistuticy OF COLUMBIA. Holding a Disteiet Court of tite United Staten In the matter of the coudernation of land for isressional Library —No.'533, District Gonrt Docket, Chen cousiderstion of the’ petition of NG. OMD- WAS, claiming the stun of @11,388.05, the amount awarded by'the tury of condentuation and puid ito the fevistry Of the Court. un account of Parcel 23 1a Sifuare 72, being all of Jat sixteen, ip said raquare, it day: of Apsil, 18Ns ordered that all porsous | Davina any claiwn to suid fun suow causes on OF Detore the OTH DAY OF APRIL, 188, #ly the, Pra | said petition should not be gramted: racided, Phat copy'of this ‘order be published in the Lveuing Star Rewapaper daily for text days before said day. ‘bythe Cours, CHARLES P. JAMES Suitice hold A true copy R. MEIOS. Brat A ANCY, Assistant Clerk. ¥ Se 200 SLATE anv wannce wayrers— | In order to reduce my lane stock of SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS Iwill sell at very much reduced prices for the next xty days. Those contemplating ‘ballding can save over cent vy Buying, frum ney and 1 wifi store the ~ : moe ‘J. F. MANNING, Manufacturer, spt-im___” "iu Peangivania ave. g=> CHEAP GASLIGHT FUL GEOKGETOWN, <l JUNE, 181 1888, the f gus will ‘Onan 3 2 ice of us w bereduced to one dollar auld Afty cents net per 1,000 ° feet, if Puid within seven days after ‘pressnte | of bill. Whe usual discount will be aided to.alt if not paid as above. It is hoped all citizens. will ise wus ligitt. and in this way aid. the GEORGETOWN GASLIGHT COMPANY in its determination to sni= ply is customers with a Pare Coal Gas Licht at's ies ax ow as charged by any other company {trulabe sire to use Gas Stoves can obtain theta throng this “<By order of the Board of Direvtors y order * i JOHN LEETCH, President, _ Avan 2p,1888. ere a d ‘cruelty tochildren of animals in ° | Colambia should ‘be promp:ly reported to HUMANE SOCIETY, 910 P n.w. Telephoue call, 047-4. mb0-Sm —g=> GAS FIXTURES, THE RICHEST, HANDSOME CRYSTAL UHANDELIERS. EF. BROOKS, 531 15im at.. Corcoran Build aud resklence, 1906 Sth stm ap6-60 OURT m4 719 719 Avan Orestse. ‘We are now prepared to exhibit the largest and most attractive lines of Black, sud Black and White aud Grey DRESS GOODS and SUITINGS it has ever been our pleasure to offer. Our shelves are crowded. Stock inevery department complete. Recent advantageous rurchases enable us to offer you great barguins in en- tirely new and novel gocds, many styles that cannot be found elsewhere. We mention few lines which are particularly attractive: BLACK SURAHS, at 75c.,83c.,81, $1.25 and $1.50. BLACK RHADAMES, at 90c., $1, 91.12%, 81.25 and up. BLACK FAILLE, at $1. value, BLACK, BLACK and WHITE and WHITE CHINA SILKS. ALL-WOOL HENRIETTAS, from 7c. up. SILK WARP HENRIETTAS, all prices, best value for $1 to be found, a GREY SUITINGS in great variety. A special sain in grey goods is 8 42-inch FOULE, at 50c. BLACK and BLACK and WHITE SATINES, in sreat variety, new and novel designs. Bargains in WHITE GOODS, Linen Lawns, India Livens, Batiste, Massalia, French Nainsooks, Cambrics, Check and Striped Muslins, Table Linens, Towels, Napkins, Doylies, &c. HOSIERY in spring weights, FAST BLACK GOODS « specisity. See our new PARASOLS and SUN UMBRELLAS. In DRESS and WRAP TRIMMINGS our stock in unsurpassed. BLACK LACE FLOUNCINGS, at all Prices, New and Stylish EMBROIDERIES. FABRIC and KID GLOVES of best-known and most-reliable makes. BEADED PELERINES, cheapest in the market. BUTTONS, RIBBON, GAUZE and COTTON UN- DERWEAR, NECK RUFFLINGS, &c.,in great variety. We invite inspection and comparison of goods and | prices, to $2.50, extra good E. G@ DAVIS, mb30 «719 MARKET SPACE, COR. STHST. Hass FoR EASTER, Delicately For Baking. | BW. Bi RCHELL, sgo # Stress, mh28 | AXE PRINTING OFFICE MCQUEEN & WALLAC: BOOK AND JUB PRINTERS, 1108-1116 E Street 8. W., South Bide, Annonnce that they are ready to receive orders for any’ kind of Printing at the above address. ‘Their outit is | | eutizely new. Skilled workinen only employed. Will | try to please all customers. ape | QHRTs.: SHIRTS! SHIRTS: | is — \ | \Our COMFORT SHIRT, the old favorite, made of JYaneutta Cotton: 2100 ‘Linen Bosoms, hand-made Pattouboles Ouly > cents. This Shirt cannot be By price. ‘CIBLE SHIRT, made.of the very best material, cut oue-quarter inch lower im the neck than { the Comfort Shirt, only So cents. | 02, CROWN DIAMOND SHIRT, unfinished, all- j tin puis and good cotton. only 30centa. RANCH BALTIMOKE SHIRT FACTORY, — | 927 10th st. bow. apo! | Mas. M. J. Hosz, | invites the LADIES to inspect her Stock of ms! PORTED MILLINERY. The Latest Styles for LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN. ‘i Personal attention given to ordera Gexrs Seirs Scovren ; AND PRESSED FOR #1, ASeat Oe. Fanta, 5c: Vi Near corner of F. | Gesrizues's Has of the “YOUM. | sep reply IANS” and KNOX New LK and GLORIA UMBRELLAS, with fashionable and ceusetine Kendion. FURS received ou storage. B. H. STINEMETZ & soy, | holders are requested to attend. _ JNO.T. LYNCH, Secretary, 2004 Oth atii.w. aplU-st* g RL. C. PAD | Sate caer pe ae é eS ofclock b. in: portance. “Byorderof MM. Wes apl0-t TEERS OF APRIL, 1861. 1 meeti it St. Georye’s Hall DAY, April 10,at 7-30 ie” SECOND, SORKING '§ BUILDING SIA TIO: ‘The fourth annual meeting of the above named As- sociation will be held on WEDNESDAY EVENING, Avni 11th, at the hati commer 8th and 1 stan, wa, at 7 clock. | The Secretary will submit his repurt for the fiscal year, and officers will be elected. All wtock- ‘THOS. BRODERICK. President, @=> WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPE! UNION.—The regular meeting. of Chay Auzil will Ye held “at Central Union Mission Rooms, 930 Penna. ave. on WEDNESDAY at 1:30 | Crclock. “The presideut requests every mcmber to be Brvsent. irs. M. E. COHEN, Fes. a EF. SHEL r=, A REGULAR Wi will be held in the ¥. M.. A. Rooms by the ‘nie dn ot the Reformed Episcopal Chuireh, t ing THURSDAY EVENING next, at 7:30 o'clock.’ CAUTION.—ALL PERSONS ARE NOTI- ‘fied not to receive check or notes purported to Be signed by me: ais not to trust or harbor iy 6OL Bert Letter, an I will not be responsible. Wastixotox, D. C., April 9. 1888. CC. LEFLER, ite te 1 ally desir’ to iikform. my Sriends bite that Lain now located, with SARS & COMPANY wheres with inttesssg tuchition T am bet ter prepared than vec toserve theme ‘call, respectfully, Se, Solkciting's call, reepecttally, Be N ‘The firm of B.C, Bibb & Son having sold ont sinens to “The B.C. Bibl, Stove Co. of Balti- More City,” was dissolved ou the 2d of April, 1888, by Inutnal consent. Their affairs will be settled by ‘The B.C. Bibb Stove Co.. who will pay all bills owing aud collect all debts due them The busim: ss will be carried on by the new compan: at Baltimore and Port Deposit, Md as ‘heretofore: and Offer the same line of that has been xo well re ceived by the trade ant public. and at ‘prices tat wil compare fav th those of any. other hotse fo similar woods: "With ulated fuctities they are better i then ever to promptly fill all orders received. TERT be the policy of the company to expecially" mest the wants of the trade, and to leave uothiuw wadome to warrant a jeshare of its patronage, apo-Ot Ler SECOND NATIONAL de ‘Bank Stoc le. Pays 7 per cent divi- HK StOck FoF sale ANE PELOUEE. AIG F at, Ke ‘ALL SOULS’ (UNI lowe Builditis. _ - 'TARIAN) CHURCH, ‘corner 14th and L streets northwest. ‘business meetins of the church for the election Aguat the “chapel sf the church TUESDAY EVE~ G he «burel ING. ape 10, Tans. ath c'elock. All seat holders The ‘church are $n ‘and earnestly requested; to it. WM. J. CANBY, Secretary. apo-3t i <—, BRS > THE ROCHDALE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, D.C. The members of this society will find it much to their advantave to obtain, af once, the new ‘Trade Cards | nd Lists, now ready for distribution, and whic can ‘be had by’ spplyimw to the persons named below. at the address jciven, and returning the Red card which ex- pites, Apel 30. Isss ehich wil be of uo farther mefit), write Four present address on the c&rd re- turned, ‘and call ou GREEN GEESE AT THE PA- RREE con 1th and New Xork ano. ‘Jos. ML. Wilson, President, 301 10th st... Wm. M. King, Vice President, 1121 8 st. n-w. Jno. W: Harsha, 05 H st. nw. ry th st. te, Jol rr Qst. naw. Smith Thompson, A. G. 0. L 8, 1310 S st. uw. 7. 12th st. nw. Ww 5H st. hw. RE th st. B.w. ‘The Secretary can also be séen at the latter number for 4 few minutes each day at 1 api -ut TEETH FILLED WITHOUT PAIN BY the ise of Cocaine, at othice of Dr, 8. T. , Dentist, 1201 Penusylvania ave. uw. Gas given also. -BRICKLAYERS, ATTENTION. — ALL an do eo by applying at the hall. 7th and L streets, on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY EVENINGS froi to 10 o'clock. MICHAEL J, CONNOK, ‘apn-bir Fivaucial Secretary. ATTENTION, RED ME: ‘There will be», special iweeting of LOGAN TRIBE X95, mp. 0.8" eae heir Whewain of WEDNES- Dav at 1 ban: sharp, for the purpose of taking part the parle of the Free Bridwe Celeuration Al sneaubers bre Foqueted tobe present at the above LOU. Suter tribes ure cordially iuvited to attend. By onter of W. H. BAKGHAUSE'S, Sachem, One pT. PIERSON. C. of B. SERIAL SAVINGS AND BUILDING AS = SOCTATIO: TH ISSUE. The regular monthiy meetin of the “Serial” and the Oph inouthiy inecting of the Sot. Series. “will be held Wednesday. 11th iusteut, at te Hall, No. G13 7th street nortuwest, at 7 o'clock pan. ‘Stor inthe ew 2oth series canuot be obtained aiter this. mouth, ‘but how si dusigx the month it may be obtained, st ‘et Derslarcyeach mouth, without preuiiti. A lange Ruuber of'abares has beou subscribed and paid for he ‘metiux "anyday at the oilice of the Secretary and Treanurer for stock KOBY. G. CAMPBELL President, S17 10tu st mw. INO. A. PRESCOTT, Secretary aud Treasurer, a a6 at hy. DR. MULLER, SPECIALIST 10 THE ‘Eye, Ear aud Tiiroat, has removed to 82H Salat. n.w, “Ofive hours from to 12 a.ine and from tod and dto7 pam. ‘apie GAB STOVES. s Fre-vasea SE’ GARDEN HOSE. SPRINKLERS AND REELS, 8. 8. SHEDD & BRO., 2 Oth st. n. w. SPECIAL NOT THE FUTURE ‘we will keep constantly on hand for sale atcued teama, single drivers, siddle and business jorses. We have now une pairof blacks 16 hands, very nice drivers: one pair crossed matched, bay and 1036 handa,very stylish : one pair Kentucky i one pair 1 hands: one bay mare, 13 hands; one gray mare, a steeple-chaser, and one Very fine Kentucky bey saddler. nd and well broken. ese horses are Well, mt igs wah MYEDDINGHAM CO sprit 12-30 Hatt we iS F at. to 111) Benn- spivanta ave, decond oor, over Corcoran’ cigar store. ee ap7-t held Tiesday, for. *Thie attention of all persons not in good standing at date of last annmal meeting is invited to this action. “Menibers cau obtain bidyes (which are now ready) of the treagurer, Mr. P. ii. Christinan, at the Club Houma, Veruou ‘evening of the 25th inst. re ¥.'B. McGUIRE, tir _{ap4-6t] "President. BUFFALO LITHIA WATER, NATURE'S GREAT REMED FOR BRIGHT’S DISEASE OF THE KIDNEYS, URIC ACID DIATHESIS, GOUT, RHEUMATIC GOUT, RHEUMATISM. STONE IN THE BLADDER AND RENAL CALCULL W. 8. THOMPSON, Pharmacist. —e 708, 15th st —— “GLASS WORK ONLY, 9 Bae TBST crass WORE OWES, ap?-cim New York ave. aud 20th » NATIONAL CORN” REMOVER WILT. ‘Sharon the United Beates Gn receipe of 13e. 10 stamp Seeash: CRISWALE: cor. Lith ated Fe aps @ =>, WISE MEN PLACE THEIR ORDER FOR hires wary Spr, #9 an to ‘aave, there hot weather. on FT. HALL, 08 Faw nw. a16-3m soon ea eres ears Spee, indacements to cash ci ra ae stock Eee ee kes ert ah lla CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, EQUITABLE 1237 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, apé Next Corner 13th St. Sraxo Hara IN SPRING AND ALL TE Se a NOW READY. MISSES’ AXD CHILDREN'S HATS IN EVERY LADIES’ RIDING HATS. DUSLAPS NEW YORK HATS, SPECIAL STYLES. ar WILLETT & RUOFF, SATION AL. RIFLES’ ARMORY, —_ nd Semumencing MONDAY EVESING. APRIL’ 9. ay7-2t | ape-im SoS Naas. 200, Borsav or Fasuzos, Srurxa 1494 New York ave. mw, WILL oeN on WEDNESDAY case or m203m FRENCH AND ENGLISH HATS. — TIT, SSsit AAT SILK MAT ot BLACK AND COLORED DERBYS. : 2. C. LEWIS & SON, mb9-ta 1421 New York ave. near 15th st. “EQUITABLE SUILDING,” 1003 F ST, ASSETS—8860,961.84. and advantages of are | pity Sree A or eas geese et Washington News and Gossip. Index to Advertisements. AMUEEMENTS—18t page. Arronners—4th page. J Avcrrox SaLes—3d and 6th pages, ‘Boarprxo—24 paxe. Booxs—4th page. Bustess Cmaxces—2d page, Crry IzEMe—Gth pace, Country BoaRp—Sth page. Country Reat Estate—"d page, DEATHs—Sth pace, DENTIxrRY—4th page, Rx Goops—d pace, EDUCATIONAL—4th paca, Famiy Surrirex—4-h page, Frvanctay—4th page. For Rent (Flats)—2d page, For Rent (Rooms)—2d pags, For Rent (Houses)—6th paga, For Rent (Stores)—2d page. For Rent (Offices)—2a page. Fon RENT (Miscellaneous)—2d page, For Sate (Houses)—6th para. For Sate (Lots)—5th page. For SALE (Miscellaaeous)—6th page, Hovserunnisnixas—4th paga, LaDIEs' Goops—4th page. Loca Mextiox—tth pace, Lost axp Fouxp— 24 page, Moxy To Loans 6th paga, Mupcat—4th page, Ockan STEAMERS—3d page, Potomac River Boats—3d page, PIANOS AND Ongans—4th page, PeRsonat—2d paye. ‘PROFESSIONAL—4th paga, ‘PRoPosaLs--iid page. RAILROADS—3A page, SPECIALTIEs—4th page. SPECIAL NoTICES—1st page, Suponean Propentr—5th page, SumMen Resonts—4th page, THE Trapes—4th page. Uspentaxers—3d page. Waxtep (Board)—2d page, Wawrep (Help)—2d page. Waxtep (Situations)~2d page, Waxtep (Rooms)—: Page. Waxrep (Houses)—2d page, Wanrep (Stores)—2d page, Wastep (Miscellaneous)—2d page, Paces 3 axp 4 oF To-ray’s Sram contall Streets of Washington; the pope to the President; Mr. Conkling’s fliness; labor's national conven- Uon; John L. Sullivan talks; local and telegraphic news, &¢, zi Govennwent Recerrrs To-Day—Internal reve- nue, $250,077; customs, $686,384. AMONG THE PRESIDENT’S CALLERS To-paY were Senators Walthall and Bate, Representatives Dunn, Wilson (Minn.), and Et jloe, Civil Service Commissioner Edgerton, and Gens, Franklin and UcMahon, of the National Soldiers’ Home Associa Mad. Ges. Croox 1s in Salt Lake City, having ar- rived from Omaha at a late hour Saturday night. He will be there several days. He first heard of his promotion at Cheyenne, on his way to Salt Lake City. Sunday he visited Fort Douglas and the Mormon tabernacle, ARNY ORDERS.—Lleut. Col. George L. Gillespie, Engineer Corps, ordered from Boston to Marble- head, Mass., there to mark the boundaries of the lnilitary reservation of Fort Sewell, after which he will’ rejoin “his proper station. Capt. Lewis Sinith, 34 artillery, appointed to act as Inspector on certain clothing, camp and garrison equipage at the recruiting ‘rendezvous, Washi for Which Capt. Douglas M. Scott, 1st Mtantry, re- grulting officer, “1s responsible. First. Lieut. Francis J, Patten, 21st infantry, now on leave in New Yorkeity, ordered to report to the superin- tendent of the recruiting service, New York, to conduct the first detachment of recruits thet may be ordered to the deparunent of the Platte. Capt. Frederick E. Trotter, 14th infantry, relieved from duty'as a member of the general’ court-martial convened at David's Island, New York harbor, October 7, 1887. Capt. Wm, "M. Waterbury, 13th infantry, granted three months’ leave. Ou Waxsnirs at PeNsacoa—The flagsnip Richmond, Capt. Robert Boyd commanding, flying the flag of Kear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, 1s an- chored off the Pensacola navy-yard at i where she will retnaln for atew days. The cor. Vette Ossipee, Commander Win, Bainbridge Hoff. came to Peisacola Sunday. The Yantic, Com, mander P. F, rman, 13 ‘also in port ‘there: Preparations "ng tude on board the vessels Of the fleet for a landing of the naval eof the warsips, which 1s to take place as soon as the corvette Galtna and ‘steel cruiser Atlanta arrive. ‘The vrigade Will go tato c: about 3 miles abor ‘THR HORTICULTURAL EXUIBITION AT CoLoGNs.— ‘The Department of State, has recetved from te United States consul at Cologne fusl fMirticulars in Tegard to-an international Shor ral ‘exhibl. Uonh to be held in that city under the patronage of Empress Augusta from August 4 w September 9. ‘The consul calls attenuon to the advant: ‘age of this exhibition to makers of horticultural tm lements, Which are likely to find a ready market at the Ume, Prizes are offered for all kinds of horticul- tural implements, Rnd also for tobacco and pte served fruits and vegetables, and it is thought that some American exhibits may be made In These classes, ‘Tae PRESIDENT Has APrroveD the act for the relief of Capt. John Burkhart, the act for the relief of Grovenor A. Curtice, the act for the erection of @ public building at Lowell, Mass, the act to au- Uhorize the construction of ridges Over the rivers St. Mary's, Sutilla, Little Satllla and Crooked, in Florida and Georgia, the act for the reiiet of John kK. Le Baron, the Joint resolution to enable Paymaster J.Q. Barton, U.S. N., to 1b Lhe decoration of the “Order of the Kising Sun” conferred upon him by the emperor of Japan, and the act for tne relief Of the widow of Joun A. 8. Tutt, CAPTAINCY OF THE BROOKLYN Yaxp.—The friends of Capt, Jos. N. Miller, who 1s now in command of the Tecelving ship Wabash, are busy in their efforts to get him detailed as captain of the Brovk- lyn navy-yard, which position was made Vacant by the detachusent of Capt. Cooke, on account of his connection with the Stevenson’ scandal It 1 thought that the Secretary will designate him, DIscuARaES AT THE Bostoa Custom Houss.—Avt- ing Secretary Thompson has approved the recom- Mendation of the collector of customs at Boston Jor the dismissal of eighteen of his subordinates, five of whow are inspectors and flve clerks, A SB Ang of $5,000 will be effectea by this order for the remainder of the Present fscal year, ‘Tuk $100,000 ConconaN Bequest.—Efforts have ‘been made lately in various quarters to unduly ex- cite the public mind in regard to the additional sum Of $100,000, given by the will of the late Mr, Corcoran to ihe Gallery of Art bearing his nanie— one story put in circulation being to the effect Uhat the letter expressive of his wishes in the mat- Yer had been lost, and another that it never had ‘been Written, with ali sorts of theories as to What would be the result In this case, that, or the other. For all of these statement and surmises there ap- pears to have been no ground whatever, The ple fact was that until a regular meeting of the Trastees of the Gallery, to whom it was , ‘there Was ho occasion for 1ts_ production, nor was: any concern felt by that body in regard toit, Last ae Reed oe fixed for the Loe ruerly meeting of the the paper came up i lar order, witit other matters affecting tue. adisioe istration of the trust, tor consideration. ‘This, of course, it received; biit until they are able to give the matter further attention and decide more Tully us to certain essential details, the trustees deein 1t unwise to disclose eltuer the contents of ‘the letter or the measures considered necessary to carry it into effect. Meantime, it is safe to say, that there is no occasion whatever vo fear that the public will not ultimately have the cor ben- eft of the donor's generous intentions in prem. ise. ‘These have long been known 1 eens! wi all a8 as the members of the board, both ‘purpose their ability to carry them ‘out str. Corcoran Was wo Ually'and as s body, and of thete INVITING THR PRESIDENT TO PETERSBURG.—At a meeting of the board of directors of the Peters. Francisco, John A. Beckwith and W. G. New York, Prank B. Mitchell of Nashville J. King bf Toledo are at last i ] : i be AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. A SURRENDER. The House Deadlock Unbroken NO SIGN OF SALE OF MINERAL LANDS TO ALIENS. | The Bill Passed in the Senate. ———_— The Senate, Among the petitions and memorials presented ud referred in the Senate to-day was one for Anehdment’ to the inter-state commerce Dill, $0 | 88to make theact apply to the transportation of } Oil by pipe line. A bill to remove the political disabilities of John Rutledge, of South Carolina, was reported from the Judiciary committee and passed. ‘On motion of Mr. Sherman, the Freedmen’s Bank Dill was taken froin the calendar and referred to the committee on finance, ‘Mr. Plumb, in presenting a petition in favor of the Dill to preserve tne Yellowstone Park, said that 1t was one of many which had been sent tO him and which were evidently circulated fron a eater und had personal purposes for their founda- tion, Mr. Vest said that the Senator from Karsas was mistaken, The bill which had passed the Senate had been drawn by himself (trom his personal ‘Knowledge of affairs at the park), had been re- Irom the committee on ‘territories, (ot ‘nich be Was not a member), met a great neces- sity, and had no personal object. i. Dawes usked Mr- Fuinb whether he proposed to have the Yellowstone Park surrende! ; if not, id he propose to adopt measures for its preserva Won? As tothe circulation of these petitions he tee ‘had a number of them from towns in jusetts; and he was glad to know that, all Over the country, there was an interest awakened in fegard to this national park. He, for one, was in favor of its preservation, and he Was therefore 1n favor of all proper meaus and measures vo secure its preservation, Mr. Plumb replied that he was perfectly willing ‘to answer, with the solemnity befitting the solemn tone of Ute inquiry, that he was in favor of pre- serving the park. On motion of Mr. Chace, the international copy- ‘right bill was made the special order for Thurs- @ay next after the pleuro-pneumonia bill, ‘On motion of Mr. Wilson (lowa), the bill_regu- Jating the times for holding terms of the United ‘States Circuit and District Courts for the northern district of lowa was passed. SALE OF MINEKAL LANDS TO ALIENS, The Senate then resumed consideration of the Dill.to authorize the sale to aliens of certain min- eral lands, the question being on the amendment offered by Mr. Faulkner, requiring a majority of the stockholders, trustees or directors of a mining company to be citizens of the United States, ‘The question was taken, and the amendment Was rejected—yeas 20, nays 31. Mr. Gray moved to amend the bill by inserting these Words, “but the legislatures of the terri- tories may prescribe the conditions on which imin- ing claims, works, or property used in the produc. ‘Uon Of metals from said mineral lands or claims, may be owned, operated or worked by corporations: created in foreign countries, or in any of the states ot the United States,” Mr. Mitchell argued that the amendment was Unnecessary, aS Lue allen act of 1887 took away fs eer ‘Whatever from the legislatures of the ter- tories ‘Mr. Dolph argued that the amendment was not only unnecessary but mischievous, After iuuch discussion, Mr. Gray modified his amendment so as simply lo provide that the laws of ‘the United states and the territories shall be qunul changed by an act of Congress or of a territorial legislature) the same as though this act had not Passed. After discussion Mr. Gray's amendment as modi- fied, on motion of Mr. Havley, the phraseology of the'bill Was amended, and tiie -bill was passed, Yeas, 31; hays, 1: PROVISIONS OF THE BILL. Tt reads as follows: “That the act entitled ‘An Act to restrict the ownership of reai estate in the territories 40 American citizens, &c.,’ approved March 3, 1887, shall not relate to, or in any manber effect, the title to mineral lands or min- Ing claims in the territories of the United states Walch may be acquired or held, under the mineral Jand laws of the United States, nor to millsor other eduction works or property’ used im the produc- Mon of metals from said mineral lands or clatins: Dut as to ali such mineral lands, wining claims, mills, reduction works, and ovuer property, the non gd select a, ee e Lerrilories (until chans y act of Ci ress, OF aD act of the territorial legisiavure), the sane us though said act had not passed.” THE SOUTH DAKOTA BILL. ‘The Senate then, at 2 p, m., resumed the con- siderati@n of the “unfinished business,” being the bill to provide for the admission of ‘the state of ‘South Dakota and the organization of the territory of North Dakota. 2 Mr. Butier’s substitute was read, after Which the Senator trom South Carolina proceeded to deliver au argument in favor of its adoption. Heuve of Kepresentatives. ‘The House met at 11:45 this morning, the legis- lative day of Wednesday last continuing. Mr. Phelan (Tenn,), as a privileged question, submitted the conference report upon the biti au- thorizing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tenn, The Senate amendment repealing the bridge charter now ex- isting is. ‘agreed to. the reperean adopted. Mr. Blount (Ga.) asked unanimous consent to re- port the Post-Oftice appropriation bill, but a de. mand for the regular order from Mr. Reed, of Maine, operated As an objection, and the seventh ay of the contest over the direci-tax bill was for- mally opened. Moitons for recesses for ten, fifteen, twenty, and twenty-five minutes were submitted by Mr. Breck- torldge, Of Arkansas; Nr. Weaver, of Iowa: Mr. Anderson, of Tilinois, ‘and’ Mr, Oates, of Alabama. ‘These were further supplemented with motions to adjourn until Thursday, to adjourn until Friday, and to adjourn uatil Saturday. violation of Tule prol Ing = smokil upon the Moor, and the Spreaker, protem (ir Haten Of Mo.) ‘emphatically directed the Sergeant-at- arias und doorkeeper to enforce the rule Vigo! NO HOPE OF COMPROMISE AT 2 P.M. At this hour (2 o'clock) there is no change or Prospect of &@ change in the dead-lock. No con- cessions have been made by either #:de of the con- troversy, and ail talk of a compromise has ceased A cali of the House Is now in progress, No Talk of Yielding. BUT A CAUCUS MAY BE CALLED TO CONSULT UPON MEANS TO BREAK THE DEADLOCK. ‘The dreary roli-call continued in the House to- day. Members are getting weary and fewer are found in their seats, but there is no talk on any hand of ylelding. There is a general idea that both sides will stand blocking the way until the ‘tariff bill comes along on the 17th, which is its ‘schedule timé, and knocks them from the track. Or the bil yeateruay toget a caucus lave might hoe or the ‘Uhere was objection to the way in which the cail ‘Was got up, and the filibusterers kept the House in Ttls proposed Toget up's call signed by democrats Oy et nt deadlock only. "This caugus will badly De held either to-nignt or soon after, tor Spooner thinks that unless remedied in this Tespect persons might, for the sake of the profits, carry ‘on pool-rooms tn "deflance of the law. ‘TO PAVE NEW YORK AVENUR Mr. Clements, of Georgia, in the House yester- day presented a petition’ trom citizens of the county of Washington asking for an appropriation to pate New York avenue, from 7th street to Boundary. The petitioners state that they are rine in supplying the city of Wash- ps ae which require them to visit ube iy daily during all seasons ‘of the yeat, and that thelr Only direct: ine of communication’ with the elty after reaching the is New York avenue, which connects with Lincoln avenue, the old Bladensburg or Brentwood road and tue Varl- ‘ous intersecting roads. CLAIMING PAY AS AN EXPERT. In the Senate today Mr. Edmunds submitted a Jolt resolution to fefer to the Court of Claims for adjudication a claim of Prof. Peter Colller for serv- ices a8 a chemist and expert witness In certain Sults prosecuted by the Government in Balumore against Wm. H. & Co,, involving questions in regard to artificial coloring of imported sugar, provided that the petition ts tiled witutn one year. ror. Collier, while employed in 1877 as chemist and expert in these cases, was appointed a chem~ ist in the Agricultural Department, and upon the conclusion of the tplais, whic resulted in favor of the Government, the Treasury ofticials refused to Day him for services as expert witness, on the ground that he ¥as @ Government employe and re- ceived a salary from the Government. Referred to claims committee, Lobbyists and Direct-Tax Bill. MR. OATES’ RESOLUTION FOR A COMMITTEE OF INVES- Sy TiGaTION. ‘The House continued its session until after 10 Orclock last night, and then took a recess until 11:45 today. ‘There was no sign of an approach- ing end of the filibustering. Before recess Mr. Oates asked unanimous consent to offer the fol- lowing resolution, to which the republicans ob- Wher et vi it ts al by of veracity tuat there'are Slageoumber ot attorneys, lobby- ists, claim-agents, and state-agents who are covertly using every means within their power Wo secure the of Senate bill 139, which 1s ‘ow under consideration in this House; and ‘Whereas, it is alleged that millions of the money Which would be appropriated by this bill, if 1t should become a law, will, unger ex! ‘con- tracts pass into the hands of said lawyers, lobby- ists, claim-agents, state-agents; therefore, Hesolved, That & cominittee to consist Of seven member$ Of the House be appointed by the Speaker, Whose duties it shall be to investigate sald allegations and ascertain and report to the House wishin uirty Gays what contracts or agree. ments may exist between any attorneys, lobby- ists, cl ts, stale-agents and the bene- ficlaries under aforesaid bili, and that such com- mnie have power to send for ‘and papers ‘and administer oaths; and that the further con- sideration of the bill with the existing status be Postponed until such committee reports, Capitol Topics. TO MAKE PIPE LINES COMMON CARRIERS, Senator Cutlom to-day presented in the Senate Tesolutions adopted by the Independent Refiners’ Association of Titusville, Pa., urging the adoption Of amendments to the interstate commerce act whieh Will make Oi] pipe-line transportation com. panies subject to the provisions of the interstate. commerce law. The resolutions also urge that one-half of the penalties provided for by the act be paid to informers, and that shippers be given the power to compel the transportation of freight ending litigation, THE LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION BILL. ‘The House committee on appropriations has been at work all day on the legislative appropria- tion bill. ‘The bill, ag reported by the subcom- inittee, is $218,000 less than the current Dill. MILITARY AND NAVAL INSTRUCTORS. Mr. Ford, of Michigan, has been authorized by the House committee on military affairs to report favorably the Senate bill to authorize the detail of fifty Army and ten Naval cflicers as professors of ilitary and naval science in universities and co!- leges. “Existing law authorizes the assignment of forty Army officers ty such-duty. Amendments to the bill were inserted in the Hotise couamittee pro- Viding that the section relating ta Naval officers shall not repeal of interfere with the operation of the act of 1873, which authorized the wsignivent of twenty-llye Naval officers to duty at echnical institutes, and permitung the Secretary of War to furnish arms and ordnance supplies to colleges having retired Army officers #3 ‘military instruc- tors. Preference in the assignment of oficers 1s given to agricultural and other publicly-aided colleges. ‘TO INCREASE MRS, STANNARD'S PENSION. Senator. Edmunds to-day introduced a bill to increase the perision of the widow of Major General Stannard, one of the veterans of Gettys- burg, from $48 to $100 per month. t ‘and the party unite on some cominon policy. cot The District in Congrevs, * ‘RSTATR. In the Senate to-day Mr. Faulkner introduced a Dill, which was to the District committee, to provide that all deeds for the purpose of con. ng lands situated in the District, acknowl. veyit ry ‘September 16, 1850, before commussioners ot the Uulved States: Circa comes or of the District Supreme Court, and duly certi- the Ned under the hi NOMINATIONS CONVTRMED. The Senate, in executive session, yesterday con- firmed the nomination of John’ Evans, for justice of the peace-in the District of Collmbia. Also, sa L. ano Pe cee Jands at EVanstol VyO., and Amos We postinaster at ‘Owatonna Ninn, ‘The following confimations made on tho 5th inst. were camry Soe public Win. & Purcell, U.S attorney for Dakota; D. N. Muller; postmaster at Momer, N. ¥.;_P. W. Grier- son, at Calumet, Mich. ; A. G. Sprankle, at Millers- burgh, Ohio, and James “eraun, at Fort Howard, 1s NOTES. In executive session of the Senate nomination of J. L. Rathbone, for donsul-general to Paris, was discussed, but a vote Was not reached. - ‘The bill for admission of Dakota was debated at Jength in the Yesterday. Mr. Butier the Moor, and the bill went over until to-day. ‘the message from the President relative to the purchase of. iands in Florida on which to locate The Seminole Indians was presented in the Senate yesterday and referred to the committee on Indian affairs, National Soldiers’ Home Association. ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ROARD OF MANAGERS. ‘The board of managers of the National Soldiers’ Homb Association held their annual session this morning in room 59 or the Riggs’ House. There were Gen. Wm. B. Franklin, it, Con Heut; Col. Leonard A. Harris, frst vice. president, Cincdopaul; Gen, John A. Martin, second Vice-president, Kansas; Gen, Martin McMal secretary, New York; Gen. James 8. ley, Pitts. burg; Gen. Jobn C. Black, Commissioner of Pev- sions; Gen, ‘Thomas Hyde, Bath. Me.; Gen, Win. J. Sewell, Cainden, N. J., and Col. John’ L, Mitchell, ‘Milwalikee. ‘The only absent active member was Capt. Wm. Bi , San Francisco. All of the were jaime, "Ue deeds ot the ‘California branch,of the Hom Teceived, and the quarterly estimates of expenses were adopted. ‘The Mtends paying an official visit to tne pton, Va., either to-morrow or ‘Thursday, —_ on the eee wilt Deforg,,the,, House The 1 be heid to-mol , either at ae al eon chs beet on tne way down the- river, _———— e Society Notes. ‘Miss Davidge gave a stnall dance last night, to’& accompany of young people, in honor of her guest, the visit of some weeks, ‘Mrs. Allan McLane entertained a company at a Mr. and Mrs Justin S Morrill have out cards for an at-home evening, from 9 to 12. nual ‘in honor of the birthday of the senlor Of the Senate ts one of the pleasantest events of the year. Morrill ‘and Mr. Baear G8 of son 5 Emory is to Secome & to The Star. DITION CRITICAL Telegrams Only the Faintest Hope of Recovery. anit BOULANGER’S DAMAGING LETTERS BR a AS New Move Expected in the Strike. HOPE ALMOST ABANDONED. Ex-Senator Conktistg’s Condition, Which Was Somewhat Improved this Morning, Grows Desperate as the Day Wears On—tiardly a Chance of Recovery. ew YORK, April 10.—At 7 o'clock this morning Mrs. Conkling was seen, She said Mr. Conkling Passed a comparatively easy night and ts feeling Somewhat better. He was resting quietly and has not had any more attacksof delirium, and in every Way seemed to be much improved. TEE OPERATION REGARDED AS SCOCESSPUL At 9:30 o'clock Dr. Forlyce Barker said that Mr. Conkling’s condition was much improved, and that the operation that had been perfcrmed seemed to have accomplished all that had been expected. His temperature has falien to 90 aud S pulse to 90, He had slept three hours during the night. ‘The doctors will have a consultation about 2 o'clock Unis afternoon, . At 8:50 a. in. Judge Alfred C. Coxe, of Utica, a nephew of the €x-Senator, visited the patient, abd Within ten minutes he appeared again at tue doar. He said that only Dr. Anderson and the nurse were ee Conithug passed Jess night,” sala Mr. “Mr. Conkltus @ restless night,” sala Mr. Coxe, “but he is tousidered 10 be some Detter. He Was awake when I was in the root, but did not Speak to ine,” br. Barker would make no statement this morh- ing as to Mr. Conkiing’s chances ot recovery. TOOK MEDICINE ONLY FROM ED. STOKES. Ea. Stokes culled at the sick room shorty after 10 o'clock this morning. He said thai Mr. Conk- Ling was conscious and lying in bed. He refused to Lake medicine frou any person but Mr. Stokes. Among other callers in the early morning were ex- Judge Horace Russell, ex-Gov. Hoadiey, Col. EA. Gebhard, and Dureas Barnes, CONSCIOUS ONLY AT INTERVALS. At 11 o'clock ex-Senaior Conkling Was reported 85 not being so Weil asiu the early morning bours, he being conscious only at intervals of short dura- Uon. ‘The effect of the operation is beginuing to Show ttseit in the way of causing a heavy strain on his system, PACING BIS ROOM IN DELIRICM. At noop it was stated tbat Mr. Concling bad frequently arisen frou bis bed abd paced is room tn a state of delirium until so exhausted Uhat he Was compelled to return to his couch, During Uhese periodicai attacks Mrs. Coukitug rematas ta the room with her husband. For over an bour Mrs. Conkling bas kept the door Of her own room locked, and retuses to see or speak with anybody. Mrs. Conkling also refuses U0 receive letters oF holes, Which remain outside the door unopened. seamen sit BOULANGER’S DUPLICITY, Proofs of it Contained in Letters Pub- shed ii Pants, April 10.—The pt Passed between Count Dillon and Gen, Boulanger and which were published in the Matin prove that Gen, Boulanger was cognizant of and approved his candidature for tke chamber of deputies in the various departments tn which he Was rst voted for, although he publicly repudiated all responsi- Dility for the presevtation of his name. At a meeting of clectors at Fourmies, depart- ment of the Nord, last evening, a resolution in- dorsing Gen. Boulanger’s candidature for’ the chamber of deputies Was unanimously adopted ‘atid enthuslusin, Stabbed his Daughter to Death. A TEXAN FATHER'S MURDEROUS KAGE OVEB AN ELOPEMENT. . CHICAGO, April 10.—A dispatch from Weather- ford, Tex., says: N. Alston, a fafmer, livin, miles nortii of here, Kitied his daughter yest SW. ‘Turpin, a zoerchaut, bad Waited on Alston's daughter, but the latter threatened to kill ‘Turpin if bis daughter married him. ‘The night of April 2d Turpin, with two companions, drove up to Alston's house. The two men held him while ‘Turpin placed his daughter in a buggy and drove of. The next day they were married, Alston Went to see them yesterday, and bis daughter told him she had planned the elopement. Alston, who Was greatly angered, then stabbed her fourteen Umes in the breast, face and neck, (killing her in- stantly. New York Business Men Burned Out. New Yours, April 10.—A fire in the five-story building No. 125 Cedar street at 6:30 this morn- Ang caused @ loss of $5,000 on. the stock of per- Tumnery, chemicals, &¢., of J. H. Sackett; $5,000 on the stock and fixtures of Byrnes, Bros. & Co., manu- Tacuurers of inineral waters, and $20,000 to Harlem & Co, manufacturers of glass signs. Another Irish Bill. Lonpox, April 10.—Mr. ‘Timothy Healy, Mr. Bigger, and other Parnelitie members, introduced tn the house of commons last nigut a’ bill provid- Ang that in applications made under the land act ‘the land court spall consider tenants’ improve- ment, and shall not make any rent payable thereon, but the facts of landlords forbearing to charge Tent on improvements shall not be deeined. as @ compensation therefor, unless tuere- 1s an express contract to that effect, German Thanks for English Sympathy. Lonpox, Apri 10.—In the house of commons this afteruoon the speaker read a letter from Count Von Hatzfeldt, the German ambassador, stating that the German reichstag has unanimously re- soived that the vote of sympathy adopted by the house of commons on the occasion of Emperor Williams’ death has elicited Germany's deepest sympathy and liveliest gratitude, and constitutes a signal proof of the friendly reiations that exist between the two peoples. Cheers followed the reading uter. of the letter, Death of Denny Mack, the Base-Ball Player. PHILADELPHIA, April 10.—Dents Magee, well known in bese pail circles under the nme of Denny Mack, died suddenly here thts morning. He was seized With a Mit last night, aud remained Unconscious up to the ume of bis death, at 6 O’clock this morning. Mack played shortstop tor the old Pulladelphia Base Bali Club, ten or twelve Jeary ago, and has since played with the clubs of Various clues throughout the country. He was manager of the Wilkesbarre team in 1886, Will Revist a Reduction of Wages, THREATENED STRIKE OF BETWEEN FOUR AND THOUSAND SOPT-COAL MINERS. T0oxA, Pa., April 10.—The soft-coal miners on tae mountain between Gallitzen and South ‘Uhat they cannot compete with about Pittsburg, and the action and neg noe break of lay ane coke syndicate, reducing coke to ton, meas ruin ‘to them al present rates. ‘Ihe cokers at Coalport, Irvona, and Punxsutawney are now idle, invoiv~ ing 2,200 ovens and 4,000 mea, and the situation 1s serious. ‘The Future of Princeton. WHAT PRESIDENT PATTON SAID AT THE UNIVERSITY BOULANGER'S POLITICAL SUCCESS, fs Regarded as Very Ominous by Conservative People in Eurepe, Special Cable Dispatch to Tue Evexxe Stan ‘LOxDOX, April 10.—The effect of the severe meas ures of Tirard’s cabinet against Boulanger are now clearly shown. The success of the general as, a political candidate is almost without precedent. He refused to sign any program when urged to do $0 by his own electoral agents, and declined to appear at meetings Notwithstanding thi, and the fact that he has no great name as a soldier, although ho Proved himse!< a capabie and energetic adminis. Lrator Of the war office, he ts returned ip Dore @vBe UDcoMiuitted to any thing save dissolution and revision, He will deciine to sit for Dondogue Af, as seems probabic, he ts elected for the Nord— Ad the Dordogne electors who voted for him were aware of this." Even in Aisne and Aude, where he declined to be nominated, ue obtained over 11,000 Abd 8,000 votes, respectively 8 SUCCESS IX DORDOGNE Was largely due to the fact that he Was supported by the so-called “party of appeal to the people” and this department Was one of the Inst wrested by the repubitcans from Bonapartism. On the other hand, ue had to face combinations against Dim Of royalists, opportumists, miuisteriale radie cals, and socialists, The supporters of Plog ministry severely condemn the moderat a8 rexpousible for Boulanger’s popular- J iy owing to their Ueatiuent him, | ln Paris “demonsirations were made in favor | Of Boulanger, both at_the Rotel Louvre, why Tesides, and at the oMices of the wen spay carde.’ Neat the latier place Boulanger. Was recoguized and followed home by sotne 1,500 peo- ple atuid enthusiastic cheering. The members of the stall of te Chcurde stood om Uhe Daleony, of their office and’ threw among Une assembled Crowd pieces of card-boand with efligies of the general in tue cocked hat and plumes of a general OF divisions, The fact that i T bas beew able to secure so much support In every direct Without pledging himself respecting his fore policy 18 looke upon asa bad owen, and tuuds ave fallen tu obsequence, A Chance for Balfour to Explain, Special Coble Dispatch to Tae Evexixa Stam. Loxpox, April 10.—To.morrow, st St. Jamed ; Hall, a complimentary banquet will be gived Bal. four, When he will nave an opportunity of ex- piaining bow the large meetings in Ireiand om Sunday last were cousdstent with iis. Tecent asaere tions that the National League in tue districts im which they were held was a thing of the past. ARTHUR IN ¢ A Belict that ¢ Witt Take omcae to the headquarters of the striking Burlington en- gineers and firemen. He arrived in the ¢1 morning from Cleveland, and weut at 6 conference with Chief Sargent and Chairman Hodge. ‘The arrivalof Mr, Arthur was an event Of interest to the strikers and ratiroad officials alike, a8 1 Was generaliy assumed Unat With hin Preseuce the strike va the Burlington would enter upon a new phase COMING AKOUXD TO THE TOSITION OF THE KNIGHTE. Adispacch from Terre Haute, Ind., says: The Loromotive Firemen's Magasine, he oficial organ. ICAGO AGAIN, | Of the Brotheriood, is just out for April, ‘The most significant article tix month ,is a long editorial under the head of “Vederation the Lesson of the Strike.” ‘The argument Is that as tatiroad sve tems are ihereasing tue miles under one manage- Ment, a strike may mean a bjockade in One seo on of the country, in Which Mew Gov. Martin, of Kansas, is quoted as saying that Kausas can Ue paraiyzed by a railroad quarrel. j The article ‘holds that the people, "sect that — thelr iuterests ard Will insist upon knowing lead up to a strike. “But, “the great strike has that the press cannot b Such informotion; and that the lesson of It 1s this: Corporations and the press confederate to over- Whelm Workingtmen when they demand redress for grievances; they, too, must federat Sheir rights which corporations de1 Article Chen proceeds to argue in favor of a federa- {ion of sWitchmen, engineers aud firemen and | brakeman, to act on’ the principle that “the tp Lerest of One is Uhe Interest of all.” ‘The article is Significant chiefly from the fact that Eugene Debs, | the edstor and. tat he order, has always Tougt Lhe Knights of Labor idea of combination, as have “be several grand masters, including Sargent, Who have served with Debs, Approved the Local Government Bill, Loxpox, Apri 10.—The central associated cham- bers of agriculture have unanimousiy ed the local government bill with slight modification. a Servian and Bulgarian Kailways tobe Jeined. Loxpox, April 10.—A convention for the junction of the Serviau and Bulgarian railways bas beem signed, oe The Emperor's Cough Worse. ANOTHER SWELLING IN MUS TH Bentix, April 10.—Emperor Frederick, though strong enough to aviend Lo all state has coughed rather more than usual the last few Lights, and there is a slight swelling in hts throst, He feels stronger to-day and lis appetite 1s good, ‘The Emperor's for the Fleed Suf- ferers, Beaux, Aprii 10.—The emperor yesterday handed 40,000 marks from the privy purse to Herr Achen- Dach, the head of the reliet committee who ac- companied (he empress to Posen to inquire lute the disiress by the floods. The money 1s to be used for the relief of the sufferet ‘Tue emperor has donoted 50,000 marks to the sufferers by the floods iu addition to the suis be had previously given. —— ‘The Fire in the Hecia Mine Out. Cutcaco, April 10.—A dispatch from Calumet, Mich., says: ‘The Calumet and Hecia mine will be opened Wednesday” as te management 18 cou iced that the fre isout. The great Runelting works and rolling mill just'compleved at Dollar Bay have commenced operations, wita everything working well. pon tw furnish ‘he grist mill of G, jestroyed by fire early tals morning. insurance $50,000. — From Wall Street To-day. w Youk, April 10, 11 a.m.—The opening ofthe market Was Irregular, bul generally heavy to Weak this moining, first prices ranging in most cases from 4, W $ percent below Ue final prices ot Yesterday. ‘There was a moderately active trading, butit was confined principally WOSt. Paul, Western Vnion and Union Pacific, with a quiet’ business in four or five other stocks, the remainder of the list being dull ahd featureless. Among the lead- Ing stocks further losses Were established in the early dealings which ranged up wo %, per cept im Western Union and Reading, while Cabada South. ern was exceptional, with a decline of ". ‘The de- cline Was checked later in the Lour and’ a portion Of (he loss recovered; but at 11 o'clock the market Was quict aud barely steady at fractious below the opentug prices. ia The Mohican at Fort Monroe. Fort Moxnok, Va., April 10.—The British yacht Montean, with’ Willian Clark, of Newark, aud party, has arrived here frou a southern cruise. pees ‘The Kaiser's Bequest to Invalid Sole . sere. Beassx, April 10.—It ts stated that the late em- Peror left Che suiu of Uhirty marks to every invalid soldier of Une War of LX7U. Queen Victori: Bex1N, April 10.—Queen Victoria will arrive at Charioucabarg st tive end ut at majesty will stay at the palace, uous fF her reception are belug made, ——— Mr. Carnegie Lenses Another Castle. Loxpox, April 10.—Mr. Andrew ©: baw leased Chiny Castie, in luveruessuire, Scotland. cnn tee de “ L088 $75,000; WHAT EX-SENATOR WALLACE SAYS OF THE PREFER- ANCE OF PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCKATS. ‘The Assault on Watchman Cash. TESTIMONY IN TRE CRIMINAL COURT TO-DAY. Iu the Criminal Court, Juage James, this mor tng, the case of Thos. Hogan and Jas. Madigan, im dicted for an assault with intent to kill Ewin fe Casi, on the 224 of Deceaber last, was placed om ‘wonderful it, ‘the department: plate. "Te college must be Saministered in ac. Saree moan tn We ore of our Yale vara will ‘them hard in the ‘but Prince. on must pace with those institutions, and ‘must not be Over-modest about making known ber wanta. Dr. Patton referred to t's chi, Sapa af ‘cannot ‘the administration ean do: ‘J think of Dr. McCosh ts to promise olaropmea omer ercree [pendence walk in bis ‘share Bjart and follow hus example: Lae (A Verdict of $10,000 for Libel. J Ls i a watebman at the Washington Gas Works, aud he testified that Hogan grabbed him and thas ‘With a plece of pipe, the: bead was insensibie. testified ‘as U0 the wi The defendant Madigan testified 8 i i i i i : i i j i ; i cf i i f Hy ish i tl li i HY ? Hf a& ii at