Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1888, Page 1

THE EVENING STaR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, mag Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th 8t, by Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8 H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't 27E Evenmmo Stan ts served subscribers in the caly'by carriers, on their own mosowat. at TO conte Neck, or 44 pet menth. Copies at the coumter cepts cach. By mail—postage ragpue—S0 cents @ Month: one year, G6: six ioonths, Uintered at the Post Office at Washington, eetond-class mail matter | ae ERR ~— «Che Loening Star, A € Drewers seemed cheerful this morning over the wean iarare—m | VON, 10,898, WASHINGION, D.C.. MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1888, TWO CENTS, |Eznstetce ero ese" ——- — AMUSEMENTS. r _SPECIAL NOTICES. __ SPECIAL NOTICES. AbPAvan's GRAND OPERA HousE. BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 23. MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND BATU! MAUGE'S FRENCH GRAND OFERA COMPANY, — NEW 21ST ISSUE OF STOCK. SERIAL SAVINGS AND BYILDING ASSOCIATION ¥. 2—DISTINCT COMPANIES—2 Books for the reception of subscriptions to stock ia the new 21st issue of the “Serial are now open at te 100 ARTISTS. oiicg of ‘the Secretary and. Treasurer, Kelis, Buk GRAND CHORUS—AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA. | {2fic5 ‘can obtain the sine oo na dee hore the REPERTOIRE, a VGUENOTS. z PGUENC wage BOCCACCLO. hours of 8:30 a.m, aud 4:30 pm. $1 back dues to be paid. ‘The meeting for the commence- ment of business in the new 2}at series, as well as the tenth annual meeting of the “Serial,” will be held on WEDNESDAY, 0th of May prox. Six per cent interest 4s paid on withirawal of stock. Large business is con- stantly being done, and the affairs of the Association ciaimed to be ‘conducted. economically, well, and With great success. “Call for Constitutions. ROBT. G. CAMPBELL, President, 517 10th st, Daw, JNO. A. # and T: . 1416 0. A. PRESCOTT, Secretary reamuret, 141 rening veaine, ¥ Matines F BEG TO ANNOUNCE TO Mi Be renin ana the public that 1 have bought Chique Show of Modern Times, 3 Ee CO, nayivania av ausa's Mageelous Hinson “ELECTRA” hope Uy the strictest attention to business to merit = continuation of the age of the. establapment, ERS Sudatalr share of that so liberally, bestowed Upos ie at the old stand. loth st and New Yors ave. spat ae Ver? Hesbecttull, = MRS. J. ANDERSON ROOT. FROM CALI- Se he 2°50, to call at Willard Hotel before that hour. a213t* _THOMAS DAVISON, THE ERUDITE ‘Scotchman, will deliver acourse of Lectures rs ELECTKIC SENSATIONS. rrperhietwors Ci ON AND A HOST OF OTHER NOVELTIES. Matinees Mon., Tues, Thi N W NATIONAL THEATER EVERY EVENING, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. EDNESPAY GE KIMALE YS ua and Spectacular Keviy: WORLD FAMOUS KAVEL P. “MAZULM,” upon Dante and Greek Art at Columbian University, * 30 p.m. bewii MONDAY. April 23, 1888. The Greatest Pantomime Success of the Age, Intro- | * Goran Heke aoe a oe ban ae Manatee 80S ducing the Pa. ave. ap2i-2t DARE BROS,, Horizontal bar Performers; BRAATZ BROS. Musical Acrobats. MLE. QUALITZ, FRE. NEWMAN, Premier Dancers, M. ARNOLD KIRALFY, Grotesqne THE FIRM OF MILLER & CO, WHOLE. sale and Ketail Coal ana Wood dealers and iwanufscturers of kindling wood, is hereby dissolved cer, Bmx e Won by mutual consent. The st er, J. EDW. Dance cnel Arteta CHAPMAN, ts suthorized. to collect all money due sud THE VAIDis SISTERS. assume all debts of said firm. the dome of the inte- ‘JAS. E. MILLER, x. ‘fect, to a mattress be- EDW. CHAPMAN. Zz I thank my friends and the ‘public for thelr Uberal patrouage to the late frm of MULLER & CO. and fair deaitg and est quality of fel, wich I Wor tw handle. to merit future fav endenvor to handic; "DW. CHAPMAN THOMAS DAVIDSON Will give a course of lectures at COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY, y this week, except GROGAN'S INSTALMENT HOUSE. f share: no | Al Yi from my old stand, w York ave,Tam to sell cl than ever before, aud 25 Euteheaper ‘tan any other credit house’ im the ety, Our stock ot ‘CARPETS, OIL-CLOTHS, MATTINGS, RUGS, WEATING AND cookie STOVES, PAR- ‘LOK, BEDROOM, DINING-’ 4 AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, is complete, and will be sold on C tekets for the course For sale at Metzero yenna. ave, HE LADIES OF MT. TABOR M. P. CHURCH ‘will vive a Supper in Annex to Church, on, "LUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: April 24th and 25th, Aduission free. ap’ UNTERTAINMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF To Newatovs asbciiLDREN’s tb SOCIETY. Pmot. THOMAS DAVIDSUN will give Seotch readings AT ALL SOUL'S CHURCH. TOESDAY EVENING, APRIL 24th, at, Tickets, 50 cent At Metzerott's jo EY CLUS BAC 30 o'clock. apzszt cs bought from us we will mak the floor cost. > TEETH FILLED WITHOUT the use of Cocaine, at office of Dr, 8. T. MASON, Dentist, 1201 Pennsylvania ave. nw. Gas @ THE SPRING RACES sven also. : Bes “wl — THE PUBLIC—ALL CASES OF byaans Be cenelty to children or siimals tm District o NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB Columbia should be ly rel to HUMANI SOCIETY, Vio F uw. Telephoue call, 947-4, tab6-dia WILL BEGxx’ox THURSDAY, APRIL 26, AND CONTINCE UNTIL Srrcuz Sure FRIDAY, MAY 4. a FIVE RACES EACH DAT! pees soeioal eas oa HURDLE RACES AND STEEPLECHASES! a Perfect order will, as has been © be pre- served. Characteriess persons will not be adinitted to the grounds or stand. 9, AES WH FIRST RACE AT 3 CLOCK FACH DAY. S Sai Be tne ; 0 0 AKA KK HOH F. BR McGUIRE, President, | OO A AK K H B.D. McINTYRE, Secretary. CORNER 10TH AND F STREETS, To make things lively we have again established BARGAIN TABLES, on which we keep all suite of which we have less than full lines in sizes. They are grades we sold from $9 to $15. You can have your choice for 87.50. These are undoubtedly the best bar- gains in clothing ever offered. Our line of PRINCE ALBERT SUITS in black and grey is complete, aud we can show as handsome and ‘well-fitting garments as were ever turned out by mer- chant-tailors at less than one-half their prices. ‘We make a specialty of suits cut especially for the clergy. CORKSCREW SUITS in sack and frocks, from $10 up. dy at the Office of the ave. ‘of the Treasurer, Mr. Pos CHRIS MAX, and are delivored only to persons Feguiariy clected by ballot. he attention of former merabers not in good stand- ony at last abuual wecfing is called to this Iatter. a0. Y SCL. Pee Coxcnesatioxan Cuvnce. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 3p, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 41H. TWO GRAND CONCERTS by the FAMOUS BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Our line of PANTS incomplete and wecan At most a any one, long, short, stout or leat. cee We have just received about 500 WHITE and MR WILHELM GERICKE, Conducto:. FANCY VESTS, which will be sold at 50c. and up- SOLOIST: ward, In BOYS" SUITS we have a beautiful line for boys from four to eighteen years, and prices are sure to meet your approval. MISS LOUISE MEISSLINGER, (of the Metropolitan Opems Co, of New You.) FIRST CONCERT (Matinee) BERLIOZ—MEYERBEER—MOSZKOWSKI— SCHUBERT—LISZT—WAGNER. are requested to meet A bs at 7 O% poy Era ey een aipointed Agent for ti ity; and our Commodious Ne Be Roofing due in the best ma architectural drawi clase work guarant apart SECOND CONCERT, (Evening. So AES SEA E My BEETHOVEN—WAGNEK—BACH—LISZT— © 0 RA kK HHH Aa L rin 0.0 aaa kK BH Aaa LT - ee. oo ASE OB P24! tu tus = Sale of seats opens at J. F. Ellis & Co's. Music Storey TENTH AND F ST: Monday, April 30. CA ELLIS, Manager. ap2-7t | “P2° = = Lo! pe AND BAZAAR, aa ae J J mailing "Fu ERSE’ LODGE, $0.24, FA. A.M, c= va Brightwood) Dy Cte be bed at the E-atiet Skating —s unk. te Y GkeaT ATTRACTIONS. FINE BLACK STOCKINETTE JERSEYS. Furnace, Latrobes, Dairymau's Outht, ‘Canes, Bicyele, &e.. &e., to be voted for. Invitations to aitend have been extended to sister Lodgrs aud the following dates designated for their Vike, viz Pano, Sewing, Machine. Kaiguts Templar Regalia, 2 4: Auscostia, No. FINE COLORED STOCKINETTE JERSEYS, =. No. ee Whiting. , ALL CE - eg sera B omy No. 7; Harmony, No. 17 4 Hiram, No 10. sk pe = ee See Now... play GNational. ‘No. 12: Dawson, 3 ’ Were. z 8298 «84.48 2 jusuington Centeanial, S lay 1) Benjamin B Freneee Ne ks All the $5.98 KERSEY JACKETS, tans, browns, &c. No. 23. Lafayette, No. 19. pubite lausiable et yereon, 50c 94.4% BEADED PELEKINES at Bargain Prices. Now... - 94.98 STAB 98.48 812.48 86.00 $850 $10.00 915.00 THE (PESTDIONIAL concert The WILHELM © tig & tetimonial concert to a <3 NONA STOSC! at UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, TUESDAY. MAY 1. } 638.8 paw ‘The following artiste Lave kindly volun: toered their assistance: Mrs. Aunie Roemer Kaspar, uuy Troe, Miss Florence Hill and Mr. Anton | MM EEE be = —~y wai x ee Er MMM a EEE. ap2l 316 7TH STREET N.W. Fan Axo Baar ov THE MARION RIFLES, Now in progress AT MASONIC TEMPLE Be-Peep Drill every night. Dancing at 10 p.m. ap 19-68 __ Admission, 10c. : Ges © Pests LectuREs on the BATTLE OF THE HORNETS’ NESTS. 15th st., ° biceks south of Treasury Building. ap19 RR°= ‘ew For is8s. ip eeae The most popular and leading resort o: Washingtonians. Many bew improvements ed main Lopal sitractions, among which are the Grand Kidiar aud Driving Frack.with & Sine stock of riding anit dre nd iho “Largest Pavilion cuthy cl New “York attractions too pumervua to mention. mak ithe iuect Eacursion Resort om the river. ‘The stisst u of lodges, Sunday schools, societies and ochers Wary Washington and hiver Views “he bat ary Wasting 3 boat and wrounds is closed free of ebarge to Sunday SJouxsox, Garser & Co. REMNANTS! REMNANTS! 2.000 yards FRUIT-OF-THE-LOOM. POCAHONTAS and BARKER MILLS COTTON, in REMNANTS, st Se.; worth 10c. 500 yards WAMSUTTA and PRIDE-OF-THE- WEST COTTON, in REMNANTS, from 1 to 10 yarda, 10c.; real ¥alue, 1234c. 2.000 yards GENUINE LONSDALE CAMBRIC, in REMNANTS, from 1 to 15 yards, 10c.; NEVER SOLD FOR LESS THAN 12¢. Job Lot WHITE GOODS JUST RECEIVED TO- DAY. GREAT BARGAINS. 5, 6,8, 10c. Beautiful Assortment SPKING DRESS GOODS JUST OPENED. 12%, 15, 25, 3750. sehovls aid churches. Extmordinary’ Induceme All the New Colors in Sera Aa carce, ameatan Ries | Alita, cure MENMIETTA axp Tatoo aujtarly, application is advisable. For full particulars Doe uuigess ES. RANDALL. 1100 Va ave.aw. | FRENCH AND AMERICAN SATTEENS. PLAIN AND FANCY STRAW MATTINGS, CAE-| CXCLERIES, 1406 NY. AVE. ables PETS, &c., &e. heyeles, ‘Tricycles, ‘Boe and Tandems for iteot Uy the hour, day or week. ‘Tricgcles for’ # soonths @3 per mouth splzom POR TAE Pook oF WASHINGTON, ONDER THE Fissien tis Society of St, Vincent de om Pan. a wry of Thomas E We "3300 0; ari Nusbington, will be open om the Ehursdays Abc! from 11a hunt 2 pom, amd im the afternoon Eom t until 4” Admission moraing or afternoon, 30 JOHNSON, GARNER & CO, 636 Pennsylvania ave., near 7th st. De Genus ELIXIR AND PILLS, THE BEST OF ANTI-BILIOUS REMEDIES, ‘Used with the greatest success for the last 60 years in curing Constipation, Liver Complaints, Painful ton, Epidemics, Fevers, Disease of the teomache Bee. senteria, Tickets good only for date and time, gon be had at Harris & Shaeters, Jewelers, 1113 Penn. B. Lockhart’s Drug Store, Mus M. J. Hosr, 1309 F ST. X. W. Elixir and Pills bear Tavites the LADIES to inspect her’ Stock of IM- ‘The genuine Dr. Gi the signature PAUL GAGE MLD. Drea Paris, FORTED MILLINERY. Agents: FOUGERA & Co., New York. ‘The Latest Styles for a: Pispeerny LADIES, MISSES AND} soi by all chemists. 4p16-m,13~, Personal attention given to orders, mes | aman ‘4 laxative refreshing, Sruxe Hara eer = ALL “mr tap: Ms CONSTIPATION, ‘SCHNT Ge Kowe BLSBEING AND ‘MISSES’ AND capers HATS IN EVERY | INDIEN LADIES’ RIDING HATS, DUSLAP'S XEW YORK HATS, SPECIAL STYLES. WILLEST & RUOFY, sv6-Lin 905 Penna Ave gS Se, carina | <a ee takes A frionda and { 13th st. a. w., wi finest ad most ex: iblic that he fs now connected with dG Valiaat & Coe 625 he will be pleased to show the spices of the Washington ‘of Collegiate Alumnm, will Batons at 213 pia ZOeapA Ror ach ine Friends’ Meeting House, 1811 18.” it —HERMAN BAUMGARTEN wed his Ofte and ubber Stainp ‘st, ‘where he is enabled with tho proved Vulcanized Machinery to ‘RUBBER GWAMYs witiia three houre fom ing ‘All “work. toed Stencil cutting given ‘and. estimates fur- ‘apza-Lw MEMBERS OF GOLDSTEIN COUNCIL en Uan Tiplow OF HONOI Tequested to" aitend the funeral of our Inte com: ion, JOR O, GUETHLER, TO-MORHOW AFTER OON’ at 3 o'clock. Members of sister counoils are invited to attend, MAX KOHNER, Cou- (03. M. REED, Sec. we a> Xo. 2700. ADMN. DOCKET 13, Se TY eS ier Or THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Holding « Special Term for, Orphans’ Court Business, April 2 Jn the case of Josoph J. Waters, Administrator of JOSEPH J. NICHOLSON, écoased, the Adminis ‘Aatoresaid aa, with the approval of the court, appoint FRIDAY. the 11th day of May, A. D. 1888, st 1 o'clock P.m., for making payment and distribution under the Court's direction’ and control: when and where all creditors and persons entitied io distributive shares (or legacies) oF residue, are hereby notified to attend iu person or by agent orsttorney duly authorised, with their claims against the estate proverly vouched otherwise the Administrator will take the benefit of the law against them: Provided, a copy of this order be published once a week for three weeks im the gar of iucudabul eG B*ertdoad ts fie ; aty, D. rus DONSEY CLAGETT, day. Test: Register of Wills for the District of Columbia, —2Pe3mmy. @=>, WASHINGTON, D, 2 This ¢ to certiiy thai Jokn Shughrue hag 1¢ Carton Furnaces in and the District of Columbia and the immediate beheve that the high reputation ttained in the District will be fully sus- goods hay tained in the hands ot Mr. Shughrue, and therefore SSeS 103 Pu atreet news 2 CARTON FURNACE CO. ia at 8 O'clock pm. A full'ationdance is ee ena COMPLETE SETS OF “DAILY WOMAN'S Br ritotnes contarninn Pa snag on ee portaof the International Council of Women, may be ad of Miss SUSAN B. ANTHONY, Riggs House, We pee 4 —— Price, 40 cents, including postage. NOTICE—TO ARCHITECTS, CONTRA ‘OKS, BUILDERS, &c.—Maving removed to Buildings, 12, 13, and 13 D st. we Low have the very Lest factiities for manufac: Galvanized Iron Cornices, Sky Lights, &c., ad Kinds of Sheet Metal work. fad zon " cheectally ‘tarnished. First- ‘ “MORGAN THOMAS & CO. consent TeRe 3. W. CHORTE wit Mae, Busiacge at S223 Seext, re a nt 285 S54 st ew. é m0 LAWN-VASES. SETTEES AND CHAIRS. GARDEN HOSE, SPRINKLERS AND REELS. 8. ©. SHEDD & BRO. 432 Oth st. r =» FIRST-CLASS WORK ONLY, a STEBEL & OWEN, ‘Tailor ; ___NewYork ave.and 10th st._ =. [ONAL CORN REMOVER WILL aa Se Warts, Calouses, &c. Sent any- oreash. CRISWELL, cor. 11th and tates on receipt of 15e, in stam Ke BLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS.— ‘In order to reduce may large stock of SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS Iwill sell at very much reduced prices for the next sixty days, Those contemplating building can save 25 percent by buying from me, and I will store the mantels watil ready to be used. as J. F. MANNING, Manufacturer, ap4-1m_ ‘1 "1320 Pounsyivania ave. n.w: q=> OFFICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND a3 of Apes 1 jaerto the stockholters of record at the close of business on the 16th day of ApriL1S8s, Sf tie office of the treasurer of the company aw. We D.C. The Be closed 0c. Ladies” ollars, particular. FRANK H. WALKER & CO. Prop'a.a13-3in 200 SAVED BY BUYIN Be eto and Organs of PARE WALDECRER fiuak. mauaioctatery of Musical tneteu mente ‘Str Fine new Pianos from $250 uj Special inaucerments to-eash ‘customers. mtoe facilities for sopelting mpaical footremmepte Than sy ce for uments that an; house south of New York Exchanging Pianos © specialty. ‘he a21-3m — Gas FIXTURES ‘CHANDELIERS. HALL LIGHTS. Most Improved GAS COOKING HANGES AND GAS STOVES, GARDEN HOSE. ,* ‘HOSE £, F. BROOKS, sptl__531 150m ot. Corcoran Building, __ Brae INYALDS, WHOSE CASES HAVE RE: ‘sisted skillful and persistent drug or other treatinente, are invited to eall or address Ws A. URI, Electro. Therapeutist, 1000 st, we ap1S-120 BRUGES A. DaLy, Den Hay Femoved hia ofice and residence to 012 New York ave. Bw. ‘aple-dwe = PINELUMBER AND TIMBER Bee RANSON sizes. For sale Cheap to save rehandling and hauling. ‘Also, Extra Wide and Select Lot POPLAR, WALNUT, AND QUARTERED OAK. A specialty made of estimating on large bille and JAMES F. BARBOUR, Wholesale and Retail Lumber Merchant, ‘Main Office: 141 Bats. nw. «+ Storage ‘12th from C to D sts. 7-6 ag Foot 10th and Hf sis a.w. Bese, STEUER AAD Scere has egg bis Shes ta doe ters PRO can be secured at less than one-half the rates charged by old-line companies by applying to ‘THE OHIO VALLEY LIFE CO, 24 floor Central National Bank Building, cor. Penna, ‘ave. and 7th at, ‘Ten years’ successful experience. First-class refer- ences given. Call and examine our superior plans, &c. Washington News and Gossip, |AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. THE FISHERIES TREATY. Cancus of Democratic Senators. Telegrams to The Star. xeomee aa yooe ; ree “shton oman erence oP tus mover {GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA | coscron cone wor rue rnoran ranry 10 rat \veTION SaLes—3d and Sth pages SESSIONS, EN ON RECORD ON THE Bosaoixo. 2 rare Discussion Continued in the Senate.| ue aomocratic senaiO pela am SEEN ENESRED OM RECORD Ou TRE 10TE. In the case of John F. Cook, collector, agt, Jas. M. Trotter, recorder of deeds, application for ® How the Stein’s Pass Robbers Died. Busrwess CuaNcrs—2d page, this morning to discuss the fisheries treaty and Crry Irems—6th page. the best method of handling it, There was a az Mandamus to compel the recorder to enter the date Couwray Reat Estats—2d page: NEW BILLS IN THE HOUSE, | general discussion extending over an hour, ee Of receipt of a tax sale report March 10 instead of ee ae a, which it was stated that the ap- AN ALLEGED POLITICAL PLOT. Mareb 12, Chief Justice Bingham delivered & crisrRx—Ath page, Parent purpose of the republicans is to make — ‘pinign of the court dismissing the petition wo- pad hoc tay mat iss beanie: the treaty a party question, and to reject it out. | Te Stampede the Chicago Convention | gay “The rocontcr clalied that the paper was not for Blaine. Prrresvra, April 23.—The Chronicle Telegraph editorially to-day claims to have information of a bold scheme to control the republican presidential nomination. The plan ts to stampede the conven- tion for Mr. Blaine with the expectation that if he does refuse the notiuatton bis declination will not be received until after the adjournment of the convention. In this event the national committes right. It 1s proposed that rather than have this ‘FAMILY SUPPLIEs—4th page, Occur the democrats should assent to defer action Frvaxctat—4th page. For Rent (Rooms)—24 For Rent (Houses)—6th page, For Rawr (Stores)—2d page. For Renr (Offices)—2d page. ‘For Rent (Miscellaneous)—24 page, For SALE (Houses)—6th page. For SaLe (Lots)—Sth page. Among the petitions presented and referred were ‘two from the state of Kansas, one in favor of an import taxon raw silk, and the other to make Good to the officers and soldiers of the late war the Gifterence between gold and the gold value of the greenbacks in which they were paid. ‘GALE OF CIGARETTES BTC., 10 MINOKS IN THE DISTRIOT. ‘Mr. Chace presented petitions signed by elghty- in his office till after the hour for closing the oMoa. ‘The collector claimed that the paper was there iu Urme,and even if were not there Uli after 3 o'clock, the date of closing the office fixed by the recorder, At was actually recorded on the 10th, and should be so dated. The court was of the opiuton that the collector was not individually or oMctally in- trusted beyond the simple discharge of bis duty, ally tested under the modus vivendi—that is, that ‘the democrats are willing to let the f'shermen, the men who are immediately interested, practically test the benefit or evils that may result from the treaty. The modus vivendi provides that by certain its for a specified time, the fishermem may | will be called upon to name the man. The Com | and the sull was one which should have been Fon Sak (Miscellaneous)—Stlt page, ix pastors of churches and 554 superintendents, | POP nose or tise privileges of the treaty. The | mitvee, it is claimed, is controlled by those at the Hovarrvawrnrxas—4th page. OMicers, and teachers of public schools, and 257 atic Senators declare that this suggestion | bottom of the scheuie, men who were brought Into | {yuk .e yay burnaser under the sale. The peti; ‘Lapres'Goops—4th page. by them ts only in the nature of an alternative to tical prominence Dy their association with Mr. | HONCT Hot being Uke proper party Uney phyzictane of the District of Columbia, asking islation to prohibit the sale of cigars, cigarettes, OF tobacco to Locat Mexriox—6th page, oy the peutioner. Lost ax Fouxp—2d page, Prevent, i possible, the summary rejection of the vious campaigns. In fairness to the ye under sixteen years of age. He | treaty; tat they have entire confidence in the | clalins of the othereminent republicaus who are AS TO THE DUTIES OF THE RECORDER Mona To Loax—6th page, Said that the signers of the petitions had investi- | wisdom ‘beneficent features of the | not candidates, if Mr. Blaine will accept the nowil- | under the circumstances the chief justice sald prema ry Gated the subject with care, and had become | instrument, and would gladly vote at | nation, that gentleman is urged to plainly reaffirm | the court would venture its opinion. ‘The recorder Ocuas Steamuns 3d pare. umprossod with the that the evil was very Tee. me Dut “a8 they | have | bis position Before the convention assetublles 4s required, whenever an y ~~ rave and serious, wer t ratify it and the republicans ———— : instrument is. presen eg os arta eee ee tea Ta | ate a arias leas Saale coe | OMRAT RAMTMQUAME IN muna, |b MLGRS TARY ler Mv murat Prnsoxat—2d page. Jurtoualy Ene prosperity of the country. Judgment of the fishermen as toits operation. | | Thousands of People Milled mad | Fi of tas sooner fr omen a eee ae jeune aie coum erro armas sideration of the J, it was decided that | Wounded and Towns almost De=| Closing at 4 except saturuay, when the closing 18 a. ——— be = ewe Focondery could take n rensGuable rule 10 be tale Foren + gel Among the bills reported from committees and} ctates. tbe impression Js tat the, Te] Sux Faancisco, April 22.—The steamer City of | Fecurer) could makes reusable Fue 10, be pencunie Boe ae Placed on the calendar (except otherwise noted) delay, but will insist upon Taking tu up and die | NCW York, which arrived yesterday trom China, | Oy'iaw chat the office should be Kept opeu 26 hours TY—2d page, brings details of an earthquake in Yunnan. The ‘Were the following: Suwncen Resonrs—Ath page Prefect of Lin Ah, with Chi Hiens, of Ship Ping, Gaily, Dut if Lhe office 1s open so that some of the cee: = paggnate bill to authorize the construction of & aty pubilc obtains access, and If Ube recorder or sub- ~ ‘vivendl was not in formal shape or acted | 40d Kien Shui under him have jointly reported to | ordinate, competent Uo act, be present, and if the Droentaxens—4th page, “Ail to authorize the sale OF u tract OF inna OM pay Due it With geeral tavor” Of cour | the, governor of Vuunaa aa daiowa! frum cae | icra ofan erm acho ue fet Wanren (Help)—24 page the military reservation at For Leavenworth, Ing can be accom| i that direction ew ou es Pres < Warrep (janiionss Sivan Kan, ‘a = ‘Without the auseut sad So-operation of ‘the repub | till the third day of this year there were orer ten | ana endorsed with ‘the hour’ and date of the re- ‘Waxrep (Rooms)—2d page. Wantep (Houses)—2d page. WantEp (Miscellansous)—2 snocks of earthquake acct ‘by a nolse like thunder. Yamend in the cities of Sutp Ping and Kien Shut were cithe, knocked down or split right down, and temples Ukewise. In Ship Ping eight Senate joint resolution that the public lands in Stisstssippl Al abana and ‘Arkansas now ‘subject Lo private entry shall” be of ace coruing to the provisions of the homestead laws celpt. Mr. Davis subsequently asked the court not to sigo any Writien decree in Ue case until he could file a motion tor « rehearing. This will be based The New Department Building. AN EFFORT BEING MADE TO IMPROVE ITS SUR- a pace, r joner (Mr, COOK), 18 only until per legislation affecting such lands ROUNDIXGR, or ‘nine tenths of the houses im the south | on the ground that the petitioner ¢ Packs 3 aN 4 oF To-Day's Stax Conrarns: The | shall be disposed of, or until the preseut seasion of | Preparations are at last made for the re-| 27, falling down, ana halt of those in the | Une proper persoh vo lastituce the procondings, tennis players, the Washington base-tgll victory, | Congress adjourn. ‘Passed. sero! east, In the northwest a thousand were | cause he is under penalty to perform the official bass gttsordpert algerie ick |. A conference cominittee on the House jotnt reso- | MOVal of the unsightly materials and bulldings ‘act Of recording such papers. cracked or bent out of the ular, 200 perpendic: eo. lution accepting tue invitation French ro- | that have for a long time marred the appearance | ple, men and women, old and young, being ci > {ired of the struggle, the coming German Emperor, | pubitc to take part ia the international exposition | ofthe grounds about the south front of. the beat- 20, At Tung Miang over 800 were cremes ts | KT Qecreasy Mebsven's Badshteimest, and telegraphic news, &c. St Paris in 1880 was ordered, and Senators Sher- | tiful State, War, and Navy building. On Monday | Geaty and alsut 10) or S00 WOU! At Rang | 4 DECLARATION FILED IN THE RECORDER'S OFFICE, last the materials were sold at auction, and are now being removed. The conditions of the sale are that the rubbish shall be removed by the 27th Of this month. As soon asthe ground 1s cleared Col. Wilson will begin work in beautifying the Front, gradi@ and Sodding. There is but a litle ‘ay for this wi been Kept back with a view of Guling it lu" wis ‘man. ner. Itis thought that with the money on hand the ground can be cleaned and putin fair con- dition. By the 1st of July there will be a great difference in the view trom the State Department ‘Windows. In Ubis connection it may be mentioned that there 1s great necessity for improvements in ‘the vicinity of the building in the way of paving. Superintendent Wilson has asked for $14,000 10 ave the street between the White House and the javy Department and the street on the sout In their present unpaved condition the dust bi upon the building and 1s rapidly staining the granite, It will cost, tne superintendent estimates, y $2,000 a Year to clean these fronts, as every time Uhey are scraped and washed they become dirty again in a very short tine. Soap and water {8 of no avail, and the only remedy for the stains 1g the use of ‘acid and ing stones. If these A declaration has een recorded tn Recorder ‘Trotter's oMice by J. A. J. Creswell and L. J. Davis, It recites that On December 23 last sub lots 60 vo @2 and part 113, square 195, 623g by 127 feet, on 16th and O streets, were conveyed to them, and de- clare that Ubey hold the sawe with power to sell and liquidate the indebtedness of Geo. M. Robeson, Schedules of Which are appended, aggregating $42,600.93, Of Which $15,127.04 18 Wo Uke Cluizeny Naitonal Bank, $20,561.00 to L. Johmson & 0o., and $4,002.09 Wo Jacob Tome. — Affaire in West Washington. SexT To THE INSANE Hosrira.— Mr. 5. M. Waters, plumber, at No. have for some Ume noulced that showing signs of mental uberation, but tuey de- ferred ¥ remedial measures, that be would Soon recover; but on Saturday Sunday he became so Violent that Dr. Kleinschmidt was called In abd adVised ts removal to the aay- Jum, which was done this afternoon after the wo- fortunate man had been examined by Drs. Mck imps and Kletnschmtdt. On motion of Mr. Call the House substitute to the Senate bili (or a light or lights and other _alds to navigato: 1 to guide to Charlotte Harbor, Flor- ida, Was concurred in, ‘THE DISTRICT POOL PROBIBITION BILL PASSED, On motion of Mr, Blackburn the House bill pro- hybiting the making (in Washington or George- town) of “books” or “pools” on the regult of trot ting or ru or boat or base ball ‘THE RAILROAD LAND PORFEITURE BILL. ‘The Senate then resumed consideration of the Dill to forfeit certain lands heretofore granted tor the purpose of aiding in the construction of rail- Toads—the question on offered by Mr, Stockbridge, and amendments ‘thereto offered by Mr. Palmer. ‘Mr. Stockbridge withdrew his amendment, Mr, Dawes called attention to the fact that the bill Would affect the nights of the homstead- ers on, eS Certain lands in Michi- fan grant to that state for railroad purposes, ut transferred by the state to the canal company, lang there are over 200 dead and over 400 injared. AUSI Hang Uuere are over 200 dead and over 500 injured. At Peh Hiang about 100 were killed and the same number injured. The four places last named are suburbs. Iu the town and suourbs over 4.000 people are either killed or wounded, eight or ine tenths of tue houses fallen down, ‘and the Test cracked and leaning over. At Kien Shul, in Vhe city, several were kiled and many Wo In the nortawest suburb 3390 Lo 400 houses were overvurned, 249 people killed and 150 or 160 ‘wounded. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has accepted the invi- tation from Mrs. Nathan Appleton to be ‘present @ performance of Steele Mackay’s play, “Paul Kauvar,” to be given in this city on the D i stant. ‘The pr alSo be present. a! ‘THE PRESIDENT HAS APPROVED the act to amend the act for the erection of a public building at Chattanooga, Tenn. SECRETARY FaIRcHIL returned to the city yes- Verday afternoon from Utica, N.Y., where he went to attend Mr. Conkling’s tuner: _— FATE OF THESTELN PASS ROBBERS, Brought to Bay in a Mexican Adobe, are Shot to Death in Trying to Escape. Curcaso, April 23.—A dispatch from San Fran- cisco says: Capt. Burns, a deputy United States marshal, who has returned from Arizona, where he went to hunt down the Stein Pass train rob- ders, that they were burned out and shot down by Sheriff Paul and some Mexican soldiers. ‘The robbers started from Chihuahua for StelB ‘Mrnisran PeyDLeToN ImrRovina RaPrpiy.—The Department of State to-day received a cablegram fanting that Alinister Pendievon is improving rap- CommoporE HakMony has gone to Norfolk on such 1 under jesignation of “un-| pavements were once laid the cause of the trouble | Pass, 400 miles away, und after robuing the train |” ‘Typ Tewraxanck MoVEMENT.—The regular Sun- business connected with the navy-yard there. He | earned veils ds He asked the, Senator | would be permanently removed. Nor 1s the build- } Yer returning whew Poul intercepted them Ob | day evening meeting of the M-street Union cartst- 4g expected to revurn on Wednesday. from Michigan (Palmer) if he ‘to except | ing the only sufferer. In the summer with the | aaone. atter th: n- Gove —— . K Meare ot | ap Temi ce Association Was largely attended, a mame ar ‘these lands from the operation of iL, ‘windows open the dust blows in volumes, choking ee 3 ust Tray | Zhe Uist of signers Was ly increased, bee No Oxsrructions aT DELAWARE BRRAKWATER.— | ~ nir_ Palmer replied that he was. uy the clerks and ruining the furniture and carpets, | * Mexican sergeant, w eho to force his Way | ing now over Uwo hundred siguers to tue cause of Commander Cowles, of the U. 8.8. Dispateh, which | to have them eo excepted; but he ‘that, by | In the winter the mud is tracked through The Dal | ee eee a rae ee et wonetr awa | MEAperance. " ‘Was sent on Saturday to destroy wrecks near the | the operation of the Dill, they were Ways. The superintendent thinks that these are Nores.—Mr, F. W. Jones, of 3331 N street, had children’a tunnel was dug under the house and | 9 they were rescued. As they fled a robber fired on ‘bem and wounded one woman. ‘The alcalde then fired te root of the adobe. When the fire became hot tne a tempted to make a break for liberty. Delaware Breakwater, reports to the Department that he found no obstructions at the Breakwater and that he has sailed for Philadeipbia, Aparna. Boccs’ Dearu.—Reat Admiral Chas. 8. Boggs, retired, died in New Brunswick, N. J., yes- good reasons for paving these streets, The fate of (he marble fronts of the House and Senate from dust discoloration is 4 warning. The columns on the east front of the new War Depart- ment bi are already stained around their ‘Dawes, So that the inarks can only be removed by Mr. Dawes said that, if they were, he was con- tent; but many citizens of Massachusetts were in- Yerested in the question a$ purchasers of Jans in good faith. a3, he understood the Dil it would very body’s claim to these lands, the lands would become de novo n- on Saturday evening and is coufiued w bis bed. —— The affairs of tue executive committes Of the recent bridge celebration will be brought vo» 8 close tls evenilig at a meeting to be held at As soctation Hail—It is eapected that a large at- ‘at the public dance Will be present ing of is ul uw Shesuan appeared at a door and was riddied with | the citizens of thie piace this oveuing. at Assoblee terday afternoon of paralysis, trom which ho has | So'ancaeny’) °F the United States; stilt he mignt Biation for paving tas set chance ot an appro. | Ditieta. “ite soldiers Kept, up tele fire through | tion Hall, in reference Lo the Rock Cree tunnel been suTcring for several months He was placed | Mr. Palmer thought that he was, but he would | House and the Treasury, and there 1s no reason, | ‘ue door and killed Hart, whows body was found | ang the Georgetown Dock, Barge, Railway, and on the retired list in 1872. He entered the service | nave more confdence in the Judgment | the superintendent ‘why the samme ‘shoud Bative of being reamed abet nen ane] Seepmaseann op On i 5 a midshipman in 1826, served with distinction | thas his own, bt be done around this The 1vthwstreet | Titer He Muddeniy. drew open the door and Se a Se oS Ubrough the Mexican War and inthe Rebellion. | "Mr. Stewart proceeded to address the Senate, | pavement isaalso in a very bad condition. Pushed’ out witu ver in each band to be | Sac cicy escrtuty tion He commanded the steamer qarune ip Racraguy’s gee. general review of the land policy of thé . Fe ea ET met with a olley from ‘the sheriff and his Serth csomection, | 1; heaton at i — 1 passage, — a Sad oe PUD, below | Government. Society Notes, Johnson fell upon his face, but raised ti 16; distribuling reservoir, temperature, 52; ition at lufluent gate-touse, 10; condition ai eluent gate-house, 13 ‘High tide in Ube river to-day at 4:58 p.m, low Ude at 9:36 p.m. —— Alexandria Affairs, Reported for THs EVENING Stan Tux Rerceuc VENTION.—The city republican ConvenUon which will mect bere this Week will have double delegations. The can omganization here consiste of Charles born, ‘GAY chairman; 191 wand, W.. F. Graves, chairman; 2d ward, J.C. Deputron, caiman: Ettacet on tus cibows ani rired both pistols Ta a instant he was riddied with buliets. "Sheriff Paal ‘searched Johnson's body and found $600 and some Jewelry that had been taken trom the express car. When he got to Hart's body he found poor Picking. The soldiers had got there first. Claims Halt a Michigan Town, Cricago, April 23.—A dispatch from Winnt} Man., says: A claimant to the site of Sault Marié, Mich., has turned up here. James Van Rensselaer says his grandfather owned the land on which the town is built, died intestate, leaving Secretary and Mrs. Whithey entertained a com- Pany of friends at Grasslands yesterday. Senator and Mrs. Payne are in Cleveland, and the latter will probably not return here again this ‘session. Miss Langhorne and her guest and cousin, Miss Gwathmey, received Mrs. jorne’s callers on Saturday afternoon until that arrived from Mount Vernon, where she assisted at Mra. sweat’s juncheon, Col. and Mrs, John Hay have returned from a fortnight’s visit in New York city. ‘Miss Cleveland was out on Saturday afternoon as rear admiral in 1870. House of Representatives. = ‘The Speaker laid before the House an invitation to participate in the celebration of the centennial anniversary of the inauguration of George Wash- Angton, to be held in New York April 80, 1889. Re- ferred to the committee on the judiciary. OPPOSING A PENSION BILL. ‘The pending business coming over from thé Friday night session was Senate bill granting a pension of $1002 month to the widow of Gen. James B, Ricketts, with an amendment reducing the rate to $75. ‘Tue WEATBER AND THE CROPS.—The weather- crop bulletin of the Signal Office says: The week ending April 21 has been slightly warmer than usual in the gulf states, and from the Miseourt and lower Mississippi valleys westward to Pacific coast. It has been colder than usual throughout the Northern states, the average dafly tempera- ture ranging from three degrees to. eight degrees below the normal. ‘The season from January 1 to April 21 has been decidedly cold throughout the Northern states, and the season is from one to Unree weeks late, In the Southern states the sea- two heirs, a son and the mother of Van Rensselaer. | ward, L. W. Corbet, chairman; 4th w: Sonal temperature differs, but, slightly from the | | Mr. Cheadle, of Indiana, opposed the bill as sti | calling upon her friends, His son sold the land without administering the | McKenzie, Chairman. These chairmen ven normal. During the week there has been almost | further extending the Mberal discrimination 1n | “174 Henry Edwardes and two children will sail | ©5tte, and gave titles in his own name to property | Ceruncates t Messr& Graves, Prve. Hamioe Dude ‘@ total absence of rain in the states of the Mis- | favor of the widows of officers and against the — in which he ouly had @ half tterest. Van | jey, Corbett, Groene, Lee, ‘Buckner, McKenzie, Sissippl and Onto valleys. About half the usual | widows of private soldiers. It was time that the | for England early in July. Mrs, Edwardes goes to | Rensselaer now claims his share of the property, Whiting and Batley, all of Whom were chosen at Amount is reported from New Engiand, the middie | House should call a halt in the enactment of | tako the baths in Carlsbad, after spending a fort- | amounting to half of the town. the regular places of mevting and instructed Atjantlc states, and Ue eastern ion of Ohio, | spectal peusions. The officers of the Army had | ight in London. aa to send to the state convention While excesses are reported in sections of North | not made all the sacrifices; the men vf the musket | Senator and Mrs. Waltnall have moved into their Carolina, Eastern Tennessee and Western Texas, | bad made the sacrifices necessary to acenay,astediaggeotanecm 5 recently-} house om Rhode Island avenue. 1 23. the national convention. Otuer ward meet Reports irom the Nortuern states indicate that | Of the Union. [thal seos callers yuredays, Miss | ,, CHICAGO, April °3.—Chun Sing, @ Chinaman, was jessrs. Wiudsot, Dearborn and others abd farm work has been greatly retarded by the cold.| Mr. Biand (Mo), in favor of liberal pen- | Svurine Geen recelved thto membership in the Immanuel ‘Bap. | 20ysre necoguizad Uy elt + ves Reports from the Southern states_show that thé | sions to the widows of soldiers who SS a. c wi who i the ix weeks: pe ee ane jon. is McKenzie and ry Whiting are the Weather during the week has affected ail crops | during the war, or who died from wounds recetved | has revarned to the city crowded and Rev. George C. Lorrimer had just | Si’ deiegates chosen Uy both meetingsaad ie bas favorably. * in the service, was to singling out those | “srr and Mrs. John R. Mel we = dinner o | Dropcned,o sermon apectaliy for the Oc- | heen that they shail decide upou the va as moving in aristocratic olreles for special gratuity. fei eas peg en beng ne Dr. ‘Lorrimer | iidicy of the credentials at the city conv but ‘THE PRESIDENT Takes 4 Buoay Ripe.—Shortly | Mr. jall (Pa.) eulogized the services of Gen. | twenty covers last evening. said: “On confession of faith inthe Lord Jesus | the probability 1s that there Will be two city ‘con ter 10 o'clock this morning the President left the | Ricketts in the Mexican, Seminole and civil wars, | The old white vase that hes stood for so many | Crist, 1 Daptise rou. chun Sing. tm the name of | Yen lions. im siike ahen tien eur White House grounds by the west main gate in a S beaded years in the rose ‘of the White House | “While saying the words tht ar oan AN OLD Hit axp 4 New Use.— rem- iplent of the pension had rendered the service me ‘of the hot stands Vent e preacher vent down | nant of the hills that once buggy drawn by a blood bay, docked tail horse, |"! nds, at the east side use, DOW the form of the candidate until he was totally im- He was unaccompanies and Was hot, teudiie nee: | Of MUrse for many months among the Union pris- ‘a oners of Libby Prison. Mr. O'Neill (Pa,), thought that no more; mersed inthe water and as he came up the choir soldier ever lived than General Ricketts, and ognized from the fact that he wore a rather smail Sang ~All hail the power of Jesus’ name,” while derby hat with a tght roliing rim. He wore a : Mr. and Mrs. C. $. Noyes aud daughters reached | the congregation dispersed. chung Sing 1s the rast dark spring overcoat over a Prince Albert coat. he bore testimony to the humanity and kindness | Mentone, in southern France, on the 6th inst., | first Chinaman who ever united with the Baptist cast of ine ond Votanoes ‘or Prrsiox Lams.—The commis-| Hiei juagioyhed avers Gupuyed ward | ware ity mens omay car au and ae |Geomination tn Choa stor tee e e sioner of Pensions has been advised of the arrest Tap Wabeie? vilaeesar ibe ciaamn ‘Noyes, who had been ili in England, was much tun- Murdered as He Sat in 2 Saloon, garden, of L. John Smith, at Kingston, Tenn., on the 19th Caicaco, April 23.—A dispatch from South Bend, Ans. tor falsely: Dro foe an oftcer of the | , Tonaed passed, | wPtot And the bil a8} London to the, genial climate of this charming | ypqu'says? Michael awilsh,a workman it'& Orel: portions of tue ion Bureau, Bissett, wi ‘Was ar- palm, yard here, wi irdered by Ryan, a disso- rested on the 10th inst, for perjury tn the pous Under the call of states the te Citeon, clive, cleanses, &c.. ter, x. Ting : lute character, yesterday. English and Ryan R tine dispute with Ragin and doeged van got into a wi malasee Kim around. About noon English was seated GF a bills ana resolutions were introduced and g THE FUR-SEAL FISHERIES OF ALASKA. By Mr. Dunn (Ark.)—Resolution claim of John Hixendaugh, was 7 Comma arraigned Friday (20th), before loner Forbes, at Wheel. ing, W. Va., waived a hearing apd was held ina bond of $1,000 for the grand jury. Frank Barger, who is beg of Germany, went for his health; and on the other ‘3 table In a saloon, and Ryan came in by a side door charged with the receipt of an illegal attorney feo | Committee on merchant marine and fisheries to | from Monaco, the petty ity, three miles | tbl ion. hand Tushing wp dealt kim a booty in the on claim of W. Me! was also fully and thoroughly investigate the fur-seal sh. | long and one wide, where the casting Diow with’ Eaife on the i be before the same commissioner and waived a hear- Ur a" bond “ot” $1,500 for berry In 8 penn under a 500 for na n claim. “On the 14th Inst, Pettrd. Kramer was in, indicted for making false jurats in the claim of Fellelenne Gustave. On the 16th inst. he was eries of Alaska, and all contracts or leases made Governinent ‘any persons or com) ies for taking fur seats the character, duration and conditions of such contracts oF Jeases, and whether and to what extent the same have been enforced and complied with or violated; public gambling establishment of the worid Miss Ella Ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, H. Clay Ford, will sail on the Alaska from New York To-morrow, to spend four months in Europe, Double Murder and Suicide. SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 23, Marshal Davis reports a horri Mary street and ast a < ‘The cadets’ ‘Saturday night at the Annapolis nd suicide near Cabool, in Texas County. A man ——f ‘ashe ean Lay and. put under Dood tur the som cog | #be receipes therefrom, ee incurred | aval acedeuy gaa Inigety sstmded, ‘Tuco. | seaed Linkeosooeamed’ the Leadwet asteneeee get acy oo £2,000. “Thereupon nis case went over. Jonn'T, | Pere, Goverment oh, account of any such con- | Nacium was dressed With Buuting, and the Acad: | dren, boy and irl aged ety nine and | SES bury Warren, Hurt last week atthe craseia Brown, of Nantucket, Mass, was arrested ‘and ar- | jrecsagute'and. report ape the erected £0 | my band furnished the music, ‘those | eleven years, with an axe, ond cut his own | the Midland works, 1s iu was Falgnedon the 10th inst.’ before U- & Commis. | Mvestigate And report, upon the na the ‘Uareed | Prevent were alas Le Netr and iiss "Sinan’or | throat with’a' pocket’ kilte.” He expired in ten held at Trinity cured ¥ ‘Sioucr Hallett, of Boston, Mase, upon a charge of | states in the fur, seal and other fisheries in Boh 0 —. feast Was observed yesterday at Violating section S485 Kk. 8. U.S.” He waived an Prot. Thos. Davidson 1s the guest of Mrs. M. 8. RR TE <The reinains of Mrs Bila Crom ring Sea, Alaska, Whether and to what extent the same nave been violated and by whom, and ‘whether any legislation 1s neceasary for the protection and preservation of such rignts and ‘Also resolution calling on the Secretary of ‘Treasury for information Telalive to" the fur-oeel fisheries in Alaska, examination and was held to ball in the sum of $2,500 for his appearance at the may termof court. Persowat.—Gov. E. G. Ross of New Mexico, who has been some time in the city, has left for home. —Frank Burr of Philadelphta, Paul Raster of Kew York, Rev Ridael! Morrison of Woolwich, Kg land, and Horace C. Brewster of Rochester, N. ¥, are at Chamberlin’s.—Imre Kiralty is at the Na- Uonal.—¥. B. Rundell of Boston and J, A. Dun- can of Pitt are at the St. Jamea——M. K. Porter, of Boston, at 1408 H street, and she has in- ‘vVited friends to hear him read this evening. Ex-Gov. Curtin’s daughter, Miss Katherine Cur- tin, who 1s well remembered here, is to be married onthe 2d of May to Moses De ' Witt Burnet, at Bellefonte, Pa., Gov. Curtin’s home, ‘Migs Alexander, who has been Mrs. Cleveland's for some weeks, has returned to her home in Bridgepore Ohta. Alexander was & school- mate of Mrs, Cleveland at Wells College. ‘Mra. A. 8, Hughes, of Denver, Col., is a guest of Howard, of tuis city, Bave beea brougut werment from Waverly, Md —Tne Alexi ti will visit the Knights of (CHINESE IMMIGRATION AND PACIFIO NAVIGATION. By Mr. Morrow (Cal.)—To execute certain treaty ‘stipulations prohibiting Chinese immigration; also authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to ter, E. 8, Densmon and B. ‘Of make surveys in the Pacific ocean to determine ey ee ed Ph ‘M. Russell of Worcester, Masa, Chas. H, Lewis and | Of ascertaining proper. forsubmarine tele, At the meeting of the representatives of the TT ¥- Ganoesco of Boston, G ’. Woolley of Cincin- | Staph cables. ‘Young Men's Democratic Clubs in New York Sat. Datl, and Jno. 8. Donald’ of New York, are at the ‘THE NEW YORK CENTENNIAL urday, there were delegates present from Atlanta, Faliocs of ioe Ameen tae he ata of | , BY MF. Cox (N. ¥.)—Resolution accepting in be. Boston, Manchester, N. H.; Albany, Minneapolis GL. Br é,of Louisville, and B. mrpehet ew legally ecatenrom potwlarr naan Ky.; Omaha, ae Denver, Brookiyn, Balt S ir iew are ‘elcker’s, —] l= irtict| Centennial celebration of the ; Providence, Wilmington, land R. Hazard, D. H. TI fen seth So hon mnzeten, vo be held tn peg Hartford and East rm" E EY i Fy af EF rg i (t i i i H z i POR THE LOGAN STATUE IN IOWA CIRCLE, WASHINGTON. By Mr. Henderson | ; { Hl I 8 i tf & 4} lif i i i : i i viet aaba tan